Mokelumne Hill, CA…The Gold Rush Writers’ Conference opens to the public its guest speaker event featuring Karen Joy Fowler, New York Times best-selling author of The Jane Austin Book Club. Fowler, the author of six novels and three short story collections has written literary, contemporary, historical, and science fiction. Her most recent novel, We Are […]
Columbia, CA…Volunteer fire crews from around the western United States will take part in the competition, presented by Columbia Volunteer Fire Department Engine Co. No. 1. The muster parade begins at 12 Noon (Columbia time) on Main Street in Columbia. Other events include hose cart races, bucket brigade, skills completion, hand pumper contest. Admission is […]
Calaveras County, CA…Mountain Melody once again presents a musical celebration of the vernal equinox entitled “Friends and Music and Spring–Oh My!!” Their musical selections are sure to cleanse your winter burdened palates and bring lightness and joy to your life! The songs include “Jitterbug” from Wizard of Oz, “It Don’t Mean A Thing (If It […]
Camp Connell, CA…Classic chalet in the heart of the Sierra! Located in Camp Connell with approximately 1,632 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a loft. The open great room with floor to ceiling windows allows the Sierra sun to shine through or to watch the snow fall while you cozy up to the wood […]
San Andreas, CA…A Plan For Me, Free Seminar on Kidney Stones Prevention & Treatment on May 31st at 10 a.m.. A Valuable Health Care Resources to Help Shape Your Future. Dr. James Brennan will discuss new Urology Services at Mark Twain Medical Center at this free seminar. Dr. Brennan is a Board Certified Urologist with […]
Angels Camp, CA…Bret Harte will be holding a ceremony to celebrate student athlete Nick Kristoff’s signed letter of intent to pursue his athletic and academic interests at the collegiate level on Wednesday, May 9, 2018. Senior Nick Kristoff signed with Vanguard University in Costa Mesa, where he will be playing golf. Kristoff, in his fourth […]
Angels Camp, CA…MAY 5th is right around the corner, and we are announcing our Opening Day! So why not celebrate on the water for Cinco De Mayo! Reservations are almost gone, Book online or give us a call! New Melones Lake Marina is the only marina on New Melones Lake and is located at the […]
“Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan Press On! has solved and always […]
Murphys, CA…Soroptimist International of Calaveras County is busy preparing for their 8th Annual Chili Cook Off held at the Historic Murphy’s Hotel on Saturday, May 5! Tasters and Cookers come together on the Hotel lawn for this fun event from 11 am to 2 pm with live music from Plan B Band! This year’s theme […]
Murphys, CA…Try out the Saturday Hopper bus service running between Valley Springs and Arnold with stops in Murphys. Enjoy a day in Murphys and leave the driving to Calaveras Transit! Saturdays in Murphys – Walking Tours of Historic Downtown Murphys are available at no charge (donations gratefully accepted) on Saturday mornings at 10am leaving from […]
Angels Camp, CA….Our new Just Because card line is now available in Hallmark Gold Crown Stores and to help make someone’s day and spread more caring in the world…just because. Follow our weekly Card Challenges and get a FREE Just Because card at Hallmark Gold Crown Stores every Friday starting April 20 through July 27 for all […]
Arnold, CA…Dyemusica has been bringing original jam and reggae music to the motherlode since 2012. They have decided to disband due to health issues and as Kevin is leaving the state. Dyemusica are ardent supporters of local charities, have made original music and made many friends and they’d love for everyone to come out one […]
San Andreas, CA…Measure A determines the future of the Mark Twain Medical Center hospital in Calaveras County. YES ON MEASURE A. Mark Twain Medical Center will continue to provide nationally recognized high-level quality care for rural hospitals in Calaveras County. There will be NO increase to taxes. The citizens of Calaveras County will continue to […]
Arnold, CA…Arnold/Ebbetts Pass Corridor Communities participate in National Wildfire Community Preparedness Day. Saturday, May 5th – Independence Hall, 1445 Blagen Road, Arnold, 9:00 to Noon. Residents and property owners in high-risk wildfire areas who want to take action to increase their safety but are unsure about how to start can now find the information and […]
White Pines, CA…The Annual White Pines Park Clean Up Day is this Saturday, May 5th from 9 am to 1 pm. The White Pines Committee invites you to assist in the clean up of White Pines Park. The White Pines Park like many recreation spots in our is volunteer run.
Copperopolis, CA…The 18th Annual Hot Copper Car Show, to be held May 5th at the Copper Town Square on Highway 4 in Copperopolis, is now one of the largest hot rod and custom car shows in the Mother Lode. The public is invited to attend free of charge. The car show brings thousands of car […]
Murphys, CA…The Twentieth Annual Kid’s Fishing Clinic is Saturday, May 5, 2018, 8:00am ‘til 1:00pm – 1st through 8th Grade. Murphys Historical Community Park, Algiers Road. Turn south at Murphys Hotel Children must be accompanied by an adult. No Entry Fee or applications required. Free Food/Drinks for participants. Bring your own fishing equipment or use […]
Arnold, CA…Time to Celebrate!! Fine-Things will be 20 years old in May and we want you to help us celebrated like it’s 1998! Saturday, May 5th from 10am to 6pm. Join us for morning mimosas’s & afternoon BBQ, beer, wine, prizes, raffles & party!! Where it all began With no business experience or background in […]
Arnold, CA…A main, 14-inch water transmission line failed on Meko Drive in Big Trees Village at around 6 p.m. Thursday May 3. More than 50 customers who live on Meko Drive, Blackfoot Circle, Midoo Way and part of Shoshone Drive have had their water service turned off to allow CCWD crews to repair the pipeline. […]
Angels Camp, CA….(Frogtwon, USA)…This year the Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee is May 17-20. Last night Mark Twain Hall at Frogtown played host to the annual fair kick-off dinner. It is a great event every year that is filled with awards for those who help keep the fair and frog jump thriving and […]
Angels Camp, CA….The LOWEST PRICES of the year with up to 20% off the entire store! Plus tables and tables of clearance merchandise from 30% to 75% off. If you have any projects in your home or yard, you can’t afford to miss this celebration sale!
Pinecrest, CA…PG&E is reporting over 1600 customers in the Pinecrest and Strawberry Areas without power due to major equipment failure. PG&E repair crew is on-site working to restore power hopefully by 1pm this afternoon. From the USFS..”Power and phones are out of service at the Summit Ranger District due what PG&E is reporting as a […]
Murphys, CA…More than 200 people gathered to celebrate the life of Barden Stevenot on Sunday, April 29, 2018 at the Old School House in Murphys. Stevenot’s wife, Annie, was presented with two proclamations honoring his contributions to the county. The Calaveras Board of Supervisors signed one and the other was written, signed and presented by […]
Tuolumne, CA…Every 15 Minutes Summerville High School 2018. This video was edited by Summerville senior Halle Bell. Every 15 minutes someone dies from a Drunk driver. This program helps educate students on what could happen.
Sacramento, CA…Volunteers from all over the Gold Country Region will gather this weekend in support of Sound the Alarm, the nationwide Red Cross effort to help reduce the number of deaths and injuries from home fires. Nationwide, the Red Cross will Sound the Alarm through a series of smoke alarm installation and fire safety events […]
Arnold, CA…Arnold Ace Home Center is committed to being “the helpful place” by offering our customers knowledgeable advice, helpful service and quality products. We have a large selection of hardware, home goods, lumber, paint, and garden supplies. Arnold Ace Home Center has been serving the community for 30 years and the Hauer family has owned […]
Angels Camp, CA…The Calaveras Community Foundation has awarded a grant to the Calaveras Youth Mentoring Program to cover the costs of volunteer fingerprinting in the program’s 2018-19 budget. The grant will support at least seven new volunteers being matched with local young people. “We are very grateful for the continuing support of our local community […]
White Pines, CA…The Annual White Pines Park Clean Up Day is this Saturday, May 5th from 9 am to 1 pm. The White Pines Committee invites you to assist in the clean up of White Pines Park. The White Pines Park like many recreation spots in our is volunteer run.
Washington, DC…Come on in, folks. Enjoy yourselves. Come on. Hello. Some incredible people behind me. I want to just say that I’m honored to have the heroic crew and passengers of Southwest Flight 1380 at the White House today. I also want to thank Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao — who’s doing an incredible job, […]
Tuolumne, CA…From the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept…”Look at the huge smiles on the faces of these kids! First dirt was turned for the Big Dreams Park and Playground in Tuolumne. Nearly $340,000 has been raised over the last five years to turn this project into reality. Around $20,000 for this project was raised at the […]
