Sacramento, CA….With measles outbreaks occurring now throughout the U.S., UC Davis Health experts advise parents to be aware of the symptoms and call a physician if they see any of them in their children. Dean Blumberg, chief of pediatric infectious diseases at UC Davis Children’s Hospital, also answers some frequently asked questions about measles. Dr. Dean Blumberg, […]
Mountain Ranch, CA…Help Fight Hunger at our “Empty Bowls” cause event on April 7th, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the Mountain Ranch Youth Alliance and Resource Center, located at 7869 Mountain Ranch Road in Mountain Ranch. “Empty Bowls” is an international project to fight hunger, with ceramic personalized by artists and local organizations on […]
Tuttletown, CA…The Bureau of Reclamation announces the third annual spring photography contest at New Melones Lake. The contest is only open to amateur photographers and the deadline for submissions is June 3, 2019. The photo contest has three categories: landscape, flora/fauna, and recreation. Participants may submit one photograph per category. All photographs must be from […]
Angels Camp, CA…Join us in the Angels Camp Carriage House at the museum to learn about our Charming Altaville Schoolhouse. Sunday, April 7, 2019. 1:30 p.m. refreshments, 2 – 3 p.m. lecture. Altaville Grammar School is one of the great architectural and cultural treasures of Calaveras County. Built in 1858 and funded by local residents, […]
San Andreas, CA…We are holding KWC qualifiers at The Metropolitan starting April 6th. Registration starts at 6 pm. Contest starts at 7 pm. Contest will last from 1 hour to 2 hours depending on turnout. $15 registration fee, cash only. The venue takes cards for food and beverages but the fee will be by cash […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown USA)..The Friends of Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee, in partnership with the Junior Livestock Committee, will host their annual Whiskerino Dinner Dance on Saturday April 6 at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds at 6:00pm. This is a signature event and marks the kick-off to the Fair. In the fall of 2008, […]
Bear Valley, CA…Our last race of the season is a 10K Classic (striding only) race and awards. Sponsored by Rossignol. See Official Tom’s Race Entry Form. For more information contact www.bearvalleyxc.com or 209 753-2834. Bear Valley lies in the heart of the Central Sierra between the Mokelumne and Carson Iceberg Wilderness areas. You will enjoy […]
Murphys, CA…On April 6, 2019 the 12th Annual Chili Cook-Off at the Murphys Historic Hotel – Tasting starts at 1 pm – $10 per taster or brings 10 cans of non-perishable food – Taste all the chilis along with house made cornbread – Benefits the Hospice of Amador & Calaveras Counties and The Resource Connection’s […]
Bear Valley, CA…Welcome to our Annual Pondskimming event our most popular and exciting event of the year! Dig out your best retro ski-gear, your dancing shoes, and an appetite for fun. 11:00am Pondskim Starts! 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Wine & Beer Garden OPEN Featuring 10+ local breweries and wineries, and all proceeds going towards […]
Arnold, CA…Ebbetts Pass Fire Fighters Association would like to invite all community members that would like more information on Measure A, to attend our Town Hall Meeting on Wednesday April 10th at 6pm. The meeting will be held in White Pines at the Independence Hall on Blagen road. Fire Chief Mike Johnson will give a […]
San Andreas, CA…On Saturday April 27th Calaveras Airport and the Mother Lode Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) chapter 484 will be hosting our annual open house and Fly-In. For more than 20 years now this event is popular with our local community and for many California pilots who fly in just to relax, eat, and enjoy […]
Angels Camp, CA…Bret Harte students perform the musical based on the hit movie at the Dr. Elliott A. Smart Performing Arts Center in Angels Camp, CA. Adults $10, Students & Seniors $5. 4 shows, including a Saturday matinee. This musical, like the movie, is rated PG-13. Parents should use discretion when deciding whether to allow […]
Murphys, CA…It’s cozy in our Tasting Room in Murphys! Enjoy the talented Nick Lefler! Mary’s Taco Truck will be parked out front. Delicious! Twisted Oak yummy wines! A fun night at Twisted Oak Tasting Room! See you there! Spring & Summer are coming; getting The Enchanted Garden ready for more Totally Twisted Fridays outside!
Angels Camp, CA…The Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF) has awarded twenty (20) competitive grants for 2019. The combined total of these grants equals over $110,000. The three initiatives for 2019 were: Seniors Initiative, Youth Initiative and Community Enrichment Initiative. Eleven groups serving Calaveras County’s aging senior population were granted over $66,000. Four community food pantries in […]
Columbia, CA…Columbia College will hold a Community Job Fair that is cosponsored with Mother Lode Job Training. The event will host 66 employers and will take place on Friday, April 5 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on the Columbia College campus in the Oak Pavilion. Job seekers are encouraged to bring their résumé, dress […]
San Andreas, CA…We are holding KWC qualifiers at The Metropolitan starting April 6th. Registration starts at 6 pm. Contest starts at 7 pm. Contest will last from 1 hour to 2 hours depending on turnout. $15 registration fee, cash only. The venue takes cards for food and beverages but the fee will be by cash […]
Angels Camp, CA…The Angels Camp Police Department (ACPD) is reaching out to the residents and businesses with surveillance camera(s) on their property. ACPD would like to create a database to catalog the surveillance cameras in our community. After crimes have occurred, ACPD can reach out to the residents/businesses’ camera system has captured this vital information […]
Jackson, CA…Have you experienced the loss of someone you love? You do not need to deal with your loss alone. Hospice of Amador & Calaveras offers FREE Drop-in Grief Groups: Jackson Tuesdays, 10:00 – 11:30 a.m., Hospice Conference Room 103 1500 So. Hwy 49, Jackson New Life After Loss Group, 1st Thursday every month 11:30 […]
Silver Spring, MD…Over the last nearly two years, we’ve spoken often about both the opportunity for e-cigarettes to be an off-ramp for currently addicted adult smokers to completely switch to a potentially less harmful form of nicotine delivery, as well as the tremendous concern for – and series of actions we’re taking to forcefully confront […]
Mountain Ranch, CA…San Domingo Road, Mountain Ranch – Emergency Road Closure, Wednesday, April 3, 2019 to Thursday, April 4, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. Currently there is a complete road closure in effect on San Domingo Road between Sheep Ranch Road and Dogtown Road due to a large oak tree blocking the entire road. County crews […]
Bethesda, MD…Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) presents significant challenges not only to patients but also to researchers, and efforts must be accelerated to learn more about the condition, experts from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, write in a new perspective published in mBio. AFM is […]
San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center (MTMC), founded in 1951, is located at 768 Mountain Ranch Road, San Andreas, CA. It became a member of Dignity Health, formerly Catholic Healthcare West, in 1996. The facility is a not-for-profit, 25-bed Critical Access Hospital serving all of Calaveras County, California. Over 300 employees provide the necessary services. […]
Murphys, CA…To hear Jennifer Nettles tell it, it’s a brand new day in Sugarland. Despite winning multiple Grammy, CMA and ACM awards—and selling more than 8 million records—the country-music duo of Nettles and Kristian Bush is embracing a creative rebirth, a musical awakening that permeates their adventurous fourth album, The Incredible Machine. “We are in […]
Arnold, CA…How to secure your data with a consistent backup program will be explored when the Sierra Macintosh Users Group (SMUG) moves back to its warm-weather location in Arnold for the Tuesday, April 9 meeting that will begin at 7 p.m. in the assembly room of the Ebbetts Pass Fire District, 1037 Blagen Rd., just […]
Arnold, CA…Arnold Ace Home Center Spring Sale Going on Now! Pages and pages of savings are below. You can click on each image or click read more for larger versions of all pages… Larger Images are Below…
Murphys, CA…What’s Happening April 1-9, 2019. Try out the Saturday Hopper bus service running between Valley Springs and Arnold with stops in Murphys from February to October. Enjoy a day in Murphys and leave the driving to Calaveras Transit! Saturdays in Murphys – are available at no charge (donations gratefully accepted) on Saturday mornings at […]
Sonora, CA…(Update…Found Safe) Randy became lost on his way back from a lookout trail at the top of Mt. Elizabeth Road. Just a bit ago he wandered onto Italian Bar Road and flagged down a passerby. He told the woman he was lost and she drove him to the Search and Rescue team who were […]
Sonora, CA….From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept….”This long-awaited reunion warms our hearts and reminds us of the positive things people do to help our office. Last week, Sgt. Jeff Hunt got a phone call from the Engler family who reported that they saw their grandpa’s stolen saddle for sale online. The saddle is very unique: it […]
Arnold, CA…The Ebbetts Pass Fire District (EPFD) Board of Directors is sponsoring “Measure A,” which is a special tax measure that will fund the continued operation of fire, ambulance and paramedic services to the Upper Highway 4 Corridor. The Fire District serves community members who live in the 225-square-mile District along Highway 4 between Forest […]
Murphys, CA…Ebbetts Pass Youth Soccer League 2019 Fall Registration Opens Monday! Recreational & Competitive Fall Programs. EPYSL’s fall recreational and competitive programs are the most popular component of the Leagues year-round programming, introducing and expanding the game of soccer to over 450 players each season. Increasingly, winter and now spring and summer programs are becoming strong […]
