A Bit of Wisdom from Adam Smith

A Bit of Wisdom from Adam Smith

Edinburgh, Scotland…Adam Smith 16 June, 1723 – 17 July 1790. Author of Wealth of Nations and father of modern economics. “Little else is requisite to carry a state to the highest degree of opulence from the lowest barbarism, but peace, easy taxes, and a tolerable administration of justice: all the rest being brought about by […]

Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening, Give Your Dirt Some Love!

Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening, Give Your Dirt Some Love!

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, […]

Get Your Entries In for Arnold 4th of July Parade!! Parade Entry Forms Enclosed! Video & Photos of Last Year Enclosed

Get Your Entries In for Arnold 4th of July Parade!!  Parade Entry Forms Enclosed!  Video & Photos of Last Year Enclosed

Arnold, CA…Ladies, Gents, Boys & Girls, Get ready to Celebrate America’s Birthday with a great community parade in Arnold!! The GABA Parade is the biggest event in the Arnold area each year! Join the fun, get your parade entry ready! Parade Entries are below.  Email your entries to greaterarnoldbusinessassociation@yahoo.com  or mail Parade entry.  Entries are […]

Grover Anderson Kicks Off Taco Tuesdays Tonight at The Bistro

Grover Anderson Kicks Off Taco Tuesdays Tonight at The Bistro

Arnold, CA…Join us for an evening of live music with Grover Anderson, an acclaimed folk-rock singer-songwriter known for his captivating storytelling, heartfelt lyrics, and engaging performances. Pair great music with your favorite tacos, cold drinks, and a perfect summer evening. 📅 Tuesday, June 9 ⏰ 6–9 PM Bring your friends, grab a seat, and enjoy […]

Bring Pretty Peggy into Your Life Today!!

Bring Pretty Peggy into Your Life Today!!

San Andreas, CA…Meet Peggy (A060702), a female Belgian Malinois/German Shepherd mix, about 2 years old and weighing 60 pounds. Peggy has already done one of the most important jobs a dog can do: she raised a litter of puppies and saw them safely through their earliest weeks of life. Now that her puppies are weaned […]

Get Ready for The Big Arnold 4th of July Parade!! Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday!

Get Ready for The Big Arnold 4th of July Parade!!  Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday!

Arnold, CA…Ladies, Gents, Boys & Girls, Get ready to Celebrate America’s Birthday with a great community parade in Arnold!! It is the biggest event in the Arnold area each year and always falls on the first Saturday in July! This year the first Saturday lands on the 4th! So come celebrate America’s 250th birthday and […]

A Million Dollars and Counting: Doris Barger Golf Outing Reaches Historic Milestone

A Million Dollars and Counting: Doris Barger Golf Outing Reaches Historic Milestone

Copperopolis, CA…The 19th Annual Doris Barger Golf Outing, benefiting the Mark Twain Medical Center Foundation, reached a historic milestone this year, surpassing $1 million raised for women’s health services in Calaveras County since the tournament’s inception in 2007. Held at the Golf Club at Copper Valley this year, the annual event brought together community members, […]

What is Fatwood & Using it a Firestarter

What is Fatwood & Using it a Firestarter

Arnold, CA…We occasionally use Fatwood as a firestarter. It is amazing, works every time even in wet weather. It’s only downside is that it burns really sooty. So use it sparingly unless you don’t mind doing a bit of stove pipe cleaning. From our friends at Grok if you want a bit more depth… “Fatwood […]

San Andreas Town Hall 100 Year Celebration

San Andreas Town Hall 100 Year Celebration

San Andreas, CA…San Andreas Recreation and Park have requested the temporary road closure of Main Street from SR49 to Court Street for San Andreas’ Town Hall 100-year celebration event on Sunday, June 7, 2026, from 12pm to 5pm. Affected Roads will include: Main Street in San Andreas.Please observe all traffic control signs and the instructions […]

Chapel in the Pines Sunday Service, Ruth: A Story of Redemption (week 2)

Chapel in the Pines Sunday Service, Ruth: A Story of Redemption (week 2)

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 […]

Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening, Give Your Dirt Some Love!

Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening, Give Your Dirt Some Love!

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, […]

Caltrans District 10, Clean California & Calaveras County Holding Free Recycling Events

Caltrans District 10, Clean California & Calaveras County Holding Free Recycling Events

Calaveras County, CA…Caltrans District 10 and Clean California are partnering with Calaveras County to hold a series of FREE RECYCLING EVENTS for area residents. Free Recycling Event Dates/Locations:June 13, 2026, at Copperopolis Community Center, 695 Main St, Copperopolis June 20, 2026, at Jenny Lind Memorial Park, 610 Daphne St, Valley Springs June 27, 2026, at […]

Your Brother from Another Mother Awaits! Take Brother Home Today!

Your Brother from Another Mother Awaits!  Take Brother Home Today!

San Andreas, CA…Meet Brother (A060705), a male Belgian Malinois/German Shepherd mix, about 2 years old and weighing 59 pounds. Brother is a handsome, athletic dog with striking amber eyes and a calm, thoughtful demeanor. He arrived at Calaveras County Animal Services as part of a large group of Belgian Malinois and shepherd mixes that had […]

Chapel in the Pines Sunday Service for May 31st

Chapel in the Pines Sunday Service for May 31st

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 […]

Live Music @ Renegade Winery Featuring Doppleganger

Live Music @ Renegade Winery Featuring Doppleganger

Mokelumne Hill, CA…Join us for some incredible dance music and great food. It’s going to be a party! Doppleganger is a high energy cover band from Amador County led by father/daughter lead vocalists. Steve Gelardi- lead vocals, Julia Gelardi- lead vocals/ manager, Shaun Thomason- guitar, Cory Mull- bass, and Jake Bryan on drums. Doppleganger 5:00 PM […]

The Barn Farmers Market in San Andreas

The Barn Farmers Market in San Andreas

San Andreas, CA…Saturday vibes at the San Andreas Farmers Market! 9AM–2PM — fresh finds, local farms, and talented artists! Time (Saturday) 9:00 am – 2:00 pm Location The Barn Farmers Market 20 West Saint Charles Organizer The Barn Farmers Market Year Round Farmers Market featuring Local Artisan and Farmers Market Saturdays 9-2 (209) 988-3905 20 […]

Creek Critters @ Big Trees State Park

Creek Critters @ Big Trees State Park

Arnold, CA…The Creek Critters program at Calaveras Big Trees State Park is a highly popular, hands-on educational event where kids explore Beaver Creek to discover aquatic insects and learn about watershed ecosystems. Event Details Location: Beaver Creek Picnic Area (a short walk from the main picnic tables). Schedule: Tuesday and Saturday afternoons from 1:00 PM […]

Motherlode Farmers Market

Motherlode Farmers Market

Valley Springs, CA…Welcome to the 2026 Motherlode Market Season! 👩‍🌾🧺✨. We’re blooming with some fresh updates this year! To better serve our neighbors and create a more intentional community experience, the Motherlode Farmers Market is moving to Saturday mornings. Join us for a “true farmers market” atmosphere—quiet, peaceful, and the perfect way to start your […]

Get Ready for the Mountain Ranch Music Festival

Get Ready for the Mountain Ranch Music Festival

Mountain Ranch, CA…Mountain Ranch Park is excited to announce our upcoming Mountain Ranch Music Festival, a community fundraiser designed to bring families, neighbors, and friends together for a memorable day of live music, food, games, and family activities — all while supporting meaningful causes close to our hearts. As you may know, the Mountain Ranch […]