Angels Camp, CA…”Barking Up The Big Trees: The Historic Dogs Of A California County” (Calaveras History Publishing) brings together the greatest stories, and more than 350 vintage photographs, of dogs spanning more than 100 years in Calaveras County, one of California’s original counties. Authored by historian Salvatore John Manna, the book spans the 1860s to […]
Washington, DC…According to data released today by CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics, the number of births in the United States and the general fertility rate increased in 2024. The new report, “Births: Provisional Data for 2024,” analyzes data from more than 99% of birth certificates for births occurring last year. The report shows the […]
Warwickshire, England…William Shakespeare, 23 April 1564 – 23 April 1616 “Our doubts are traitors, and make us lose the good we oft might win, by fearing to attempt” “Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once” “It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in […]
Arnold, CA…Columbia College Fire & Forestry Departments will be at The BE FIRE WISE EVENT on May 3RD with a special activity for kids…so families please come…9:00-!2:00. free BBQ Lunch provided by CAL WASTE. Independence Hall 1445 Blagen Rd, White Pines, Arnold. see you there, Be prepared!!!!
Murphys, CA – The beloved community fundraiser Chicken in a Barrel is back on Saturday, June 7 from 12–5 PM at Murphys Community Park —and it’s shaping up to be our biggest event yet! All proceeds support the students of Albert Michelson Elementary School , and the entire community is invited to come out, enjoy […]
Kaliningrad, Russia…Immanuel Kant 22 April 1724 – 12 February 1804 “Freedom is the alone unoriginated birthright of man, and belongs to him by force of his humanity; and is independence on the will and co-action of every other in so far as this consists with every other person’s freedom.” “Experience without theory is blind, but […]
Arnold, CA…We may see snow on the Dogwoods this weekend that could mark the true end of winter and the transition to spring & summer for the West Slope & Mother Lode. Mother Nature typically has one or two last storms before we truly make our way to summer. The detailed forecast for our area […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Newsom announced that individual twin-packs of CalRx®-branded over-the-counter (OTC) naloxone HCL 4 mg nasal spray are now available to all Californians at a low price of $24 per carton – almost half the standard market price. Previously offered only to government entities and businesses in packs of 24, this new direct-to-consumer program expands […]
Arnold, CA…Not so many years ago this was the primary fuel processing facility for cooking your meals, baking your bread, washing your clothes & staying warm in winter. It also served as a fuels reduction tool in forested regions. Not only that if you kept up the pace it doubled as cardio. All of the […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Reggie (A058781), a male Catahoula / Cattle Dog mix, 1 year old and 48 pounds. Reggie is a handsome, athletic pup with a sweet and trusting nature. He arrived at the shelter as a stray, unsure of his surroundings. Thanks to the patient care of staff and volunteers, he quickly learned to […]
Angels Camp, CA…When people buy from us, they don’t just get an appliance, piece of furniture or electronic; they become a member of our family, a family that is there for one another for the life of the product. Whether you want to stop by to learn more—or plan to purchase a major appliance, furniture […]
Vatican City…Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican’s Casa Santa Marta. At 9:45 AM, Cardinal Kevin Farrell, Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church, announced the death of Pope Francis from the Casa Santa Marta with these words: “Dearest brothers and sisters, with […]
San Andreas, CA…A-1 has been Serving Calaveras county, central California valley and surrounding areas since 2007. They offer full service repair and sales of tractors, mowers, trimmers, chainsaws, logsplitters, generators and rototillers. In addition, they provide sharpening service for chainsaws, mower blades and circular saw blades. They are located at 660 E. St. Charles St, […]
Arnold, CA…Chapel in the Pines is an Evangelical Covenant church located in the Sierra Nevada mountain community of Arnold. Arnold is an attraction for many visitors due to the many recreation opportunities, such as Big Trees State Park, Bear Valley Ski Resort, Lake Alpine, Ebbetts Pass, and more. Our essential beliefs are summed up in […]
Sonora, CA…The Columbia College Community Chorus presents its annual Spring Concert in the sanctuary of St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Sonora, with two performances the last weekend of April: Saturday, April 26, at 3:00 pm and Sunday, April 27, also at 3:00 pm. The 49-member Community Chorus, accompanied by an orchestra and Mark Seiver on […]
Bear Valley, CA…Big Easter & Closing Weekend at Bear Valley Adventure Company! All the details are below… Last Day is April 20th BVAC will celebrate a fantastic winter season with a few fun events this coming weekend before closing our groomed trails and tubing hills on Sunday, April 20th. To help close the 2024/25 cross-country […]
San Andreas, CA…Spring isn’t just for decluttering your home—it’s the perfect time to refresh your health routine with your annual physical. Your primary care physician can provide you with options to promote a healthier future, from cancer screenings to vaccinations for infectious diseases. Add preventive care to your wellness spring cleaning routine and schedule an […]
Sacramento, CA…Today, Senator Shannon Grove (R–Bakersfield) proudly announced that Senate Bill 712, also known as Leno’s Law, has passed out of the Senate Transportation Committee with bipartisan support. SB 712 removes outdated smog check requirements for classic vehicles that are 35 model years or older, ensuring these icons of California’s automotive history remain on the road and part of our cultural identity. […]
San Andreas, CA…Yes they’re back! Those Crazy Crustaceans from Louisiana! The “Mudbugs”, the “Crawdads”, yes those tasty “Crawfish” from the South! Thousands of them all flying into Calaveras County for the 5th Annual “Ragin Cajun Festival” in San Andreas, CA on Saturday April 26th. Whether it’s those Tasty Tails you crave or the Authentic Jambalaya […]
Arnold, CA…Ebbetts Pass Moose Lodge Kids Easter Party is Saturday April 19th. The party is from 11am to 1pm! Games, Crafts, Raffle & Of Course Photos with the Easter Bunny!!
San Andreas, CA…Chronic stress can impact your overall quality of life and well-being, contributing to conditions such as high blood pressure, anxiety, depression, and weakened immune function. If you’re looking for creative ways to alleviate stress and prevent its harmful effects, try these six acts of #humankindness to help yourself while helping others.
Washington, DC…On April 11, 2025, President Donald J. Trump underwent his annual physical examination at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. I performed and supervised the comprehensive exam, which included diagnostic and laboratory testing, as well as consultations with fourteen specialty consultants, all in accordance with U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendations. The President […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Vinny (A058716), a male Labrador Retriever mix, 5 months, 25 pounds. Vinny is a mellow, affectionate pup with a gentle spirit and soulful eyes. He was raised alongside his two brothers and has been well socialized, making him a sweet, friendly companion who enjoys both human attention and time with other dogs. […]
Bear Valley, CA…This free event is open to all Nordic skiers and snowshoers and is a fun way to enjoy our groomed trails with fellow Bear Valley enthusiasts. We open the trailhead early at 8AM and encourage participants to complete as many trails as possible. A trail or season pass is required. Afterward, everyone meets […]
Bear Valley, CA…Join us for our BIGGEST party of the year! Prepare your best 80s retro ski gear, your dancing shoes, and get ready for a day of fun! If you’re new to our pond skim event, the aim is to glide across our man-made pond on skis or snowboard without taking a tumble, although […]
Mark your calendars – Crafty Chicks Spring Market is back for an 8th year! This event features a large gathering of makers/sellers of all things vintage, repurposed, handmade! All curated to bring you a unique collection of vendors. Raffles & Food trucks! Time (Saturday) 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Location Calaveras County Fairgrounds 2465 Gun […]
Burson, CA…NEXT BINGO APRIL 11th! Doors open at 5:30p for dinner. Games start 6p. $25 for dinner + 6-on 10 game pack. Extra games available at the event. PLUS drawings and prizes! EARLY BIRD SPECIAL! Email TDLC@email.com or call (209) 442-8576 to pre-pay and be entered into the Early Birds drawing. Time (Friday) 5:30 pm […]