Featured Finds is Back!

Featured Finds is Back!

Murphys, CA..please give us call and you can pick it up here in Murphys. We’ll be sending you suggestions every few weeks. Happy Hunting! MCM Bar Set & Coaster 4 Retro Swivel Bar Stools 5 George Braird Owl Glasses Leland Stackable Plywood Chairs Rolling Stones Pink Floyd Mad Men Acrylic Table Lamp 340 Tom Bell […]

Sign Up For The Big Trees Fitness Challenge! Get Fit For The Holidays!!

Sign Up For The Big Trees Fitness Challenge!  Get Fit For The Holidays!!

Arnold, CA…Sign Up For The Big Trees Fitness Challenge! Get Fit For The Holidays!! We Are Big Trees Our facility is a landmark in the Arnold, California area. After a period of inactivity for several years, we have recently refurbished the entire facility, purchased tons of new equipment, trained and certified staff, and have opened […]

Ride The Rails Into History at Railtown 1897

Ride The Rails Into History at Railtown 1897

Jamestown, CA…Ride behind a historic steam or diesel locomotive on a train trip through California’s scenic Gold Country. Your 6-mile, 45-minute roundtrip train ride will take you past the water tower from Petticoat Junction, and transport you from the backyards of Jamestown to the rugged hillsides of California’s Mother Lode country. At the end of […]

Murphys Farmers Market is Every Sunday From 9am – 1pm

Murphys Farmers Market is Every Sunday From 9am – 1pm

Murphys, CA…The Murphys Farmers Market Sponsored by Calaveras Grown and supported by the Murphys Community Club. “Murphys has needed a community farmers market for a long time and this is just another reason to come into Murphys on a Sunday morning and enjoy the park and town” stated Sue Friedman of the Murphys Community Club. […]

The 30th Annual Cow Pie Social Was Down Home Family Fun! ~ Emma Garcia

The 30th Annual Cow Pie Social Was Down Home Family Fun! ~ Emma Garcia

Murphys, CA…On Sunday October 13th the Bret Harte FFA hosted its’ 30th Annual Cow Pie Social event at Ironstone Vineyards in Murphys. It was a fun-filled family day with bounce houses, volleyball, balloons for the kids, and the game of cornhole! The Bret Harte FFA Boosters cooked a fabulous meal of BBQ Tri-Tip, famous Beck’s […]

Mark Twain Wildwest Fest is October 19th in Historic Downtown Angels Camp!

Mark Twain Wildwest Fest is October 19th in Historic Downtown Angels Camp!

Angels Camp, CA…The Mark Twain Wildwest Fest will close Hwy 49 through Historic Downtown Angels Camp on Saturday, October 19th, 2019. Hwy 49 will be closed from 8am to 6pm for all the fun in Historic Downtown Angels Camp. The Closure will be Hwy 49 at Sam’s Way (Utica Park) to Vallecito Road. Main Street […]

Textile Artistry Was on Display at 42nd Annual Mountain Heirloom Quilt Faire

Textile Artistry Was on Display at 42nd Annual Mountain Heirloom Quilt Faire

Murphys, CA…The wild and crazy, mavens of textile mastery from the Independence Hall Quilters filled Ironstone last weekend.  Their 42nd Annual Mountain Heirloom Quilt Faire was another beautiful artistic display. It Featured Quilts, Wall Hangings, Dolls, Needle/Wearable Arts, Member Challenge Exhibits. Vendor Booths, Country Store, Boutique & Blade Sharpening Services. The Scholarship Quilt Drawing and […]

Frank deMoss: His Simple Idea Launches Decades of Support for Cancer Patients Longtime San Andreas Resident Shares Inspiring Memories

Frank deMoss: His Simple Idea Launches Decades of Support for Cancer Patients Longtime San Andreas Resident Shares Inspiring Memories

San Andreas, CA…Frank deMoss started the Calaveras Cancer Support Group in 1992 while in the midst of his battle with prostate cancer. Today, it continues as a force for good – raising community awareness and helping those facing the challenge of a cancer diagnosis. It’s most recent project is assisting with hospitality for the Oct. […]

Mark Twain Wildwest Fest is October 19th in Historic Downtown Angels Camp!

Mark Twain Wildwest Fest is October 19th in Historic Downtown Angels Camp!

Angels Camp, CA…The Mark Twain Wildwest Fest will close Hwy 49 through Historic Downtown Angels Camp on Saturday, October 19th, 2019. Hwy 49 will be closed from 8am to 6pm for all the fun in Historic Downtown Angels Camp. The Closure will be Hwy 49 at Sam’s Way (Utica Park) to Vallecito Road. Main Street […]

A Perfect Fall Weather Weekend Awaits According to NWS Sacramento

A Perfect Fall Weather Weekend Awaits According to NWS Sacramento

Arnold, CA….The West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada forecast from the NWS Sacramento, Today Mostly sunny. Highs 43 to 58 higher elevations…55 to 65 lower elevations. Prevailing northeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Tonight Clear. Lows 29 to 43 higher elevations…39 to 49 lower elevations. Prevailing southwest winds up […]

NASA Astronauts Spacewalk Outside the International Space Station on Oct. 18

NASA Astronauts Spacewalk Outside the International Space Station on Oct. 18

Houston, TX…On the first ever all-female spacewalk, NASA astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir are venturing outside the International Space Station this morning to replace faulty equipment on the station’s exterior. Live coverage begin at 6:30 a.m. on NASA Television and the agency’s website. NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Christina Koch prepare on the International […]

Spooktacular Monster Mash at Greenhorn Creek on October 29

Spooktacular Monster Mash at Greenhorn Creek on October 29

Angels Camp, CA….Spooktacular Monster Mash at Greenhorn Creek on October 29. Come and join us at this year’s Spooktacular Monster Mash! Ghoulish Hors D’oeuvres, Casino, Costumes Contest, Prizes and More…Call & Reserve your spots today at 209.729.8181 Greenhorn Creek Resort is located in the beautiful Sierra Foothills of Calaveras County and is home to a […]

Steps to Kick Cancer Reservation Deadline Nears

Steps to Kick Cancer Reservation Deadline Nears

San Andreas, CA…Steps to Kick Cancer, the Oct. 24 awareness event at Mark Twain Medical Center, is drawing widespread interest across Calaveras County and beyond. Limited seating still available for the complimentary luncheon, but is expected to reach capacity before the Oct. 20 deadline. The event from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Call 754 5919 […]

Tour Moaning Caverns in Halloween Costumes and Save!!

Tour Moaning Caverns in Halloween Costumes and Save!!

Vallecito, CA…Break out the Halloween costumes! If your kids are between 6 and 11 years old and they wear their Halloween costume to Moaning Caverns between October 7th and 31st, their admission will be only $5 for a Spiral Tour! Now, that’s a treat! Walk in only, not available online. Only available on regular price […]

Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony For New Calaveras County Emergency Communications Tower

Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony For New Calaveras County Emergency Communications Tower

San Andreas, CA…A ribbon cutting ceremony was held on October 4th in front of CCSO headquarters in San Andreas. It celebrated the completion of the county’s new communications site above Arnold. This new site is designed to improve radio coverage and capabilities of first responders. The American Red Cross expressed their commitment with funds after […]

Prevent Flu this Season by Getting a Flu Shot! Free Flu Shots on November 7th!

Prevent Flu this Season by Getting a Flu Shot!  Free Flu Shots on November 7th!

San Andreas, CA…Dr. Dean Kelaita, Health Officer, is urging Calaveras County residents to get vaccinated against influenza (the flu) this season as soon as possible. In California, flu usually begins to increase in late November or December. It takes a couple of weeks after vaccination for the body to respond fully, so now is the […]

State Route 88 in Alpine County Dedicated to Vietnam Veterans

State Route 88 in Alpine County Dedicated to Vietnam Veterans

Alpine County, CA….A specified portion of State Route 88 in Alpine County has been designated as the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway. Today, Alpine County officials joined with Washoe tribe members, California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) officials, numerous state and county elected officials and surviving family members of veterans from Alpine County to officially unveil two […]

The 26th Annual 2019 Calaveras Grape Stomp & Street Fair!! Over 100 Photos & Hours of Video!!

The 26th Annual 2019 Calaveras Grape Stomp & Street Fair!!  Over 100 Photos & Hours of Video!!

Murphys, CA…The 26th Annual Calaveras Grape Stomp presented by the Calaveras Winegrape Alliance was held on October 5, 2019 in Murphys. The Grape Stomp in conjunction with the Street Fair on Main Street drew thousands of people to Murphys. It was a day of perfect weather, great competition & more. The winning stomp team was […]

Buy Your Drinks & Treats at Day-O Espresso on October 23rd & 24th!

Buy Your Drinks & Treats at Day-O Espresso on October 23rd & 24th!

San Andreas, CA…BUY YOUR DRINKS AND TREATS AT DAY-O, SAN ANDREAS, OCTOBER 23-24 TO HELP CHILDREN AND TEENS IN GRIEF. On Wednesday and Thursday, October 23rd and 24th, Day-O Espresso and Smoothies in San Andreas will donate 10% of your purchase to the Hospice of Amador and Calaveras GRIEFBUSTER Program! Griefbusters are Volunteers trained by […]

Mark Twain Wildwest Fest is October 19th in Historic Downtown Angels Camp!

Mark Twain Wildwest Fest is October 19th in Historic Downtown Angels Camp!

Angels Camp, CA…The Mark Twain Wildwest Fest will close Hwy 49 through Historic Downtown Angels Camp on Saturday, October 19th, 2019. Hwy 49 will be closed from 8am to 6pm for all the fun in Historic Downtown Angels Camp. The Closure will be Hwy 49 at Sam’s Way (Utica Park) to Vallecito Road. Main Street […]