The 2019 Whiskerino Dinner Dance is April 6th

The 2019 Whiskerino Dinner Dance is April 6th

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, […]

Great Deals for a Great Cause at Hospice of Amador & Calaveras Thrift Stores

Great Deals for a Great Cause at Hospice of Amador & Calaveras Thrift Stores

Angels Camp & Jackson, CA…Hospice of Amador & Calaveras greatly appreciates your support, by both shopping and donating gently used items, including clothing, furniture and housewares. Our two thrift stores, in Jackson (Amador County) and Angels Camp (Calaveras County), are a valuable source of revenue for us. All proceeds from these stores go directly to […]

Hey Good People!!! Stellar Conditions & Copious Amounts of “Pure Mtn Fun” Awaits

Hey Good People!!!  Stellar Conditions & Copious Amounts of “Pure Mtn Fun” Awaits

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! What an awesome weekend so far! Beautiful sunny days and temps in the 40’s…..you can’t beat this! Today the high will come in around 48F with ENE winds in the single digits. A return of unsettled weather will arrive April 1st(no joke there) and bring warmer temps with it. Snow […]

Save Your Green on Great Deals From Sonora Ford

Save Your Green on Great Deals From Sonora Ford

Sonora, CA…We have a strong and committed sales staff with many years of experience satisfying our customers’ needs. Feel free to browse our inventory online, request more information about vehicles, set up a test drive or inquire about financing! Welcome to Sonora Ford Sonora Ford in Sonora, CA treats the needs of each individual customer […]

Swanky Sixties Soiree An Interactive Murder Mystery Dinner with Music by The Rusty Rockers

Swanky Sixties Soiree  An Interactive Murder Mystery Dinner with Music by The Rusty Rockers

San Andreas, CA…Swanky Sixties Soiree An Interactive Murder Mystery Dinner featuring live music by The Rusty Rockers. Is March 30, 2019 from 5-10 PM and presented by Fourth Wall Entertainment at the Metropolitan 59 Main St. San Andreas. Order your tickets at 209-754-5555. Make your reservations now for this exclusive dinner party hosted by former […]

Spring Weather This Weekend Along the Western Slope & Mother Lode

Spring Weather This Weekend Along the Western Slope & Mother Lode

Arnold, CA…Spring has Sprung at least for a few days along the West Slope of the Northern Sierra Nevada. Time to head outside. Today, Mostly sunny. Not as cool. Highs 39 to 54 higher elevations…54 to 62 lower elevations. Prevailing east winds up to 10 mph. Tonight, Mostly clear. Lows 21 to 36 higher elevations…34 […]

Hey Good People!! Sunny Skies, Perfect Conditions & 1,680 Acres of “Pure Mtn Fun” Awaits in Bear Valley

Hey Good People!!  Sunny Skies, Perfect Conditions & 1,680 Acres of “Pure Mtn Fun” Awaits in Bear Valley

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! With the recent storm exiting East we picked up 15″ of new snow and well……yesterday in the Lwr Mtn everyone had one of the best days of the season! 37F looks to be the high today with a SW wind from 5-7mph. High pressure is parked off the coast and […]

Swanky Sixties Soiree An Interactive Murder Mystery Dinner with Music by The Rusty Rockers

Swanky Sixties Soiree  An Interactive Murder Mystery Dinner with Music by The Rusty Rockers

San Andreas, CA…Swanky Sixties Soiree An Interactive Murder Mystery Dinner featuring live music by The Rusty Rockers. Is March 30, 2019 from 5-10 PM and presented by Fourth Wall Entertainment at the Metropolitan 59 Main St. San Andreas. Order your tickets at 209-754-5555. Make your reservations now for this exclusive dinner party hosted by former […]

The Calaveras Winegrape Alliance Announces a Local Art Competition Showcasing the Spirit of Murphys Grape Stomp and Harvest

The Calaveras Winegrape Alliance Announces a Local Art Competition Showcasing the Spirit of Murphys Grape Stomp and Harvest

Murphys, CA…The Calaveras Winegrape Alliance is launching the first ever poster art contest to celebrate our 26th anniversary as well as the newly branded “Murphys Grape Stomp and Harvest Festival”. Produced by the Calaveras Winegrape Alliance, Murphys Grape Stomp has been one of the regions most popular events enjoyed by generations of local residence and […]

Saving Precious Material Will Be The Topic When SMUG Moves Back To Arnold April 9th

Saving Precious Material Will Be The Topic When SMUG Moves Back To Arnold April 9th

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 Rim Trail’s First 2019 Activities Are Guided Nature Walks Apr 6th & Apr 20th

Arnold Rim Trail’s First 2019 Activities Are Guided Nature Walks Apr 6th & Apr 20th

Arnold, CA…Dear Arnold Rim Trail Cyclists, Equestrians, Hikers, and Runners. The Arnold Rim Trail Association once again has a full calendar of activities in 2019 for your consideration and enjoyment! Thank you for marking your calendar now. First 2019 Guided Nature Hikes: Saturday, April 6th by Mary Anne Carlton, “Get to Know Your Conifers”, Saturday, […]

Don’t Forget to Head out to Frogtown this Saturday for the Crafty Chicks Road Show!

Don’t Forget to Head out to Frogtown this Saturday for the Crafty Chicks Road Show!

Angels Camp, CA…Also, Farmers Market Eatery booth will be set up ~ selling hearty salads and gourmet sausage sandwiches as well as meals for the kiddos. All funds raised go back to the market! Our friends from the Angels Camp Community Club will also be there ~ manning the raffle booth to raise money for […]

Seasonal Clearing of Ebbetts Pass to Begin on April 1, No Fooling!

Seasonal Clearing of Ebbetts Pass to Begin on April 1, No Fooling!

Alpine County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Ca!trans) will begin the seasonal clearing of State Route 4 (SR-4) on Monday, April 1, 2019. Snow will be removed from SR-4 at the Lake Alpine Sno-Park which will limit snow mobile access on the highway. Caftans manages three trans-Sierra passes in the Central Sierra that are closed […]

Adventist Health Sonora Center Provides Alternate Numbers During Phone Outage

Adventist Health Sonora Center Provides Alternate Numbers During Phone Outage

Sonora, CA…Adventist Health Sonora has established emergency access lines to bypass the nationwide phone outage. Inbound and outbound calls and faxes are affected. In case of an emergency, from our understanding, the 911 system is working. The public may use the following to reach the hospital: Main Line: 1-971-274-2509 Registration/Admitting: 1-971-274-2510 Emergency Department: 1-971-274-2511 Clinic […]

President Trump at Presentation of the Congressional Medal of Honor for Staff Sergeant Travis W. Atkins, U.S. Army

President Trump at Presentation of the Congressional Medal of Honor for Staff Sergeant Travis W. Atkins, U.S. Army

Washington, DC…Thank you very much. Please. Thank you. And thank you — please, sit down. Please. Thank you, Chaplain Solhjem, Vice President Pence — thank you, Mike — members of Congress, and distinguished military leaders. We are here today to award America’s highest honor to a fallen hero who made the supreme sacrifice for our […]

CCWD asks Valley Springs area Residents to Conserve Water Wednesday April 3

CCWD asks Valley Springs area Residents to Conserve Water Wednesday April 3

Valley Springs, CA…The Calaveras County Water District asks residents of Jenny Lind, Rancho Calaveras, La Contenta and Gold Creek to use water sparingly between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. Wednesday April 3. The District is upgrading its water treatment plant in Valley Springs (learn more here), and the plant will be offline for part of […]

One Dead & Confirmed Legionnaires’ Disease at California Health Care Facility In Stockton

One Dead & Confirmed Legionnaires’ Disease at California Health Care Facility In Stockton

Stockton, CA…California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS), California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and San Joaquin County Public Health officials are investigating the presence of Legionnaires’ disease at a state prison in Stockton. A patient from the California Health Care Facility (CHCF) recently passed away at an outside […]

Mind Matters is Thrilled to Offer the Barton Reading and Spelling Program!

Mind Matters is Thrilled to Offer the Barton Reading and Spelling Program!

Murphys, CA…This is a highly successful tutoring system for children and teens, taught by credentialed teachers. For more information please contact 728-2184. Classes begin in April! One of the few community based multi-treatment centers in Northern California, Mind Matters carries the distinct advantage of combined medical, psychological and educational expertise all under one roof. Mind […]

Arts-In-Corrections Art Show at Columbia College Through March 28, 2019

Arts-In-Corrections Art Show at Columbia College Through March 28, 2019

Jamestown, CA…Artworks by California inmates at Sierra Conservation Center (SCC) will be on display at Columbia College in Sonora through March 28, 2019. The show, “Artistic Realms,” features 100 acrylic paintings on display and for sale in the college’s Manzanita Building. The artworks were created by students in the William James Association’s Prison Arts Project […]

Community Job Fair Organized by Columbia College and Mother Lode Job Training

Community Job Fair Organized by Columbia College and Mother Lode Job Training

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 […]

Columbia State Historic Park Celebrates 169 Years on March 27th

Columbia State Historic Park Celebrates 169 Years on March 27th

Columbia, CA…169 years ago gold was discovered in Columbia. This discovery changed the land forever when thousands of people came to the Gem of Southern Mines to “strike it rich.” Come experience and commemorate this monumental event. Celebrate with us as we remember Columbia and how it grew into one of the richest Gold Rush […]