Town Tours of Columbia State Historic Park Every Weekend!

Town Tours of Columbia State Historic Park Every Weekend!

Columbia, CA…Enjoy an hour-long walking tour of town led by a park staff member or docent. See the actual gold discovery site, learn about the buildings and early merchants of Columbia. Sponsored by The Friends Of Columbia SHP. Visit their website here for more information. Town Tours are every Saturday & Sunday starting at 11 […]

46th Annual Bjornloppet Hits the Nordic Trails March 9 & 10

46th Annual Bjornloppet Hits the Nordic Trails March 9 & 10

Bear Valley, California    On Saturday, March 9th, cross country skiers from near and far will assemble in the Bear Valley Meadow for the 46th running of the Bjornloppet Ski Race and Festival. With a 10:30 am start, The “Bjornloppet”, meaning Bear Race in Norwegian, is enjoyed by young and old alike. There are divisions for […]

Live Music! Yummy Wine! Mary’s Taco Truck at Totally Twisted Fridays

Live Music! Yummy Wine! Mary’s Taco Truck at Totally Twisted Fridays

Murphys, CA…It’s cozy & toasty in our Tasting Room in Murphys! Don’t miss the amazing Rachael Wilson!!! 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! FYI: Rachael Wilson has been charming audiences with her pure vocals, guitar, ukulele and […]

Let Laurie’s Home Organizing Get You Ready for 2019 209.728.4700

Let Laurie’s Home Organizing Get You Ready for 2019   209.728.4700

Murphys, CA…Laurie’s Home Organizing. Bring more order & new beauty to your surroundings. Existing furnishings skillfully & artfully put together to increase the charm and function of living spaces. As your professional organizer I find joy in helping manage the “stuff of life” –whatever it may be. Creative, neat, orderly, fast, easy to work with– […]

Jackson Rancheria Donates $10,000 to Calaveras Community Foundation

Jackson Rancheria Donates $10,000 to Calaveras Community Foundation

Jackson, CA…The Jackson Rancheria Band of Miwuk Indians recently donated $10,000 to the Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF). Rich Hoffman, CEO, at Jackson Rancheria Casino and Hotel, has been a loyal supporter and business partner for many years. The Rancheria is dedicated to their commitment in supporting the local community and non-profit organizations in Calaveras County. […]

Change in County Transfer Station Hours Starting Today

Change in County Transfer Station Hours Starting Today

San Andreas, CA…The hours of operation at the six Calaveras County Transfer Stations including the Red Hill and Wilseyville Yard Waste Facilities will change effective March 1, 2019 to match existing operating hours at the Rock Creek Landfill.  The number of operational hours and days of operation remains unchanged.  Hours of operation are being moved […]

Cattle in the Sierra Documentary Was Screened on Feb 24th in Murphys

Cattle in the Sierra Documentary Was Screened on Feb 24th in Murphys

Murphys, CA…The public was invited to a documentary film Cattle in the Sierra, a presentation on the long history of cattle grazing in the Sierra Nevada. The screening was at the Old School House in Murphys. Since Forest Preserves were established in the 1890s, the U.S. Government has increasingly sought to balance citizens’ rights to […]

Get Your Taxes Done For Free in Jackson February 26 & 27th with the ATTCA Tax Bus

Get Your Taxes Done For Free in Jackson February 26 & 27th with the ATTCA Tax Bus

Jackson, CA…The ATCAA Tax Bus is rolling into the foothills this week. If your household earned $54,000 or less, you may be eligible for free tax preparation and filing. The bus will be in Jackson on Tuesday and Wednesday and in Sonora on Thursday and Friday. Free tax preparation is open to qualified Amador, Calaveras […]

Community Shows the Love to Hospice of Amador & Calaveras 10th Annual ‘Take a Chance on Love’ Event a Success!

Community Shows the Love to Hospice of Amador & Calaveras 10th Annual ‘Take a Chance on Love’ Event a Success!

Jackson, CA…On Valentine’s Day, Hospice of Amador & Calaveras announced the seven lucky winners in the 10th Annual ‘Take a Chance on Love’ Valentine’s Day Drawing at the Jackson Hospice Thrift Store. Livestreamed on KVGC Radio and Facebook, viewers and attendees at the drawing were also treated to a tour of the newly refreshed store […]

Mardi Gras Karaoke Party at the Metropolitan

Mardi Gras Karaoke Party at the Metropolitan

San Andreas, CA…Mardi Gras Karaoke Party with Sweet Harmony Entertainment! About the new team at the helm of the historic Metropolitan. In 1994, Cyndie Hoffman (Klorer) was involved in her first theatrical production out of high school at the historic Metropolitan Theater in San Andreas. Once bitten by the theater bug, she was smitten. Not […]

Hey Good People!! 2 for 1 Tuesdays & 1,680 Acres of “Pure Mtn Fun” Awaits!!

Hey Good People!!  2 for 1 Tuesdays & 1,680 Acres of “Pure Mtn Fun” Awaits!!

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! 10″ of new snow at 4:30am. As of 4:30am we have 10″ of new snow overnight! Today looks to be a bit less snow than forecasted last night during the evening model runs. So we’ll see a possible high around 36F with South winds in the 20’s and gusts into […]

Next in MTMC ‘A Plan 4 Me’ Series is ‘Focus on Heart Health’ Feb. 26 & Other Events on Heart

Next in MTMC ‘A Plan 4 Me’ Series is ‘Focus on Heart Health’ Feb. 26 & Other Events on Heart

San Andreas, CA…. “Focus on Heart Health” is the timely topic for the latest in Mark Twain Medical Center’s “A Plan 4 Me” wellness workshop series. Those attending the Feb. 26 event will learn how to keep their heart healthy; how Mark Twain Medical Center supports local cardiac patients, and what types of minimally invasive […]

Another Week of Heavy Rain, Snow, Flood Watches & More

Another Week of Heavy Rain, Snow, Flood Watches & More

Arnold, CA…It will be another busy week along the West Slope of the Northern Sierra Nevada. the National weather service in Sacramento has added a Flash Flood Warning for good measure as well. Tonight: Heavy snow showers and heavy rain showers. Windy. Lows 22 to 36 higher elevations…34 to 42 lower elevations. No snow accumulation […]

We Can Help Save Your Life with FREE Cholesterol Tests in February!

We Can Help Save Your Life with FREE Cholesterol Tests in February!

San Andreas, CA…February is American Heart Month We are celebrating the American Heart Association’s “Go Red for Women” movement. For 16 years “Go Red” has raised awareness that heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women and has also promoted healthy lifestyle choices for everyone. Ve can help save your life! Heart disease is […]

Manzanita Arts Emporium March 2019 Calendar & Viking Lecture

Manzanita Arts Emporium March 2019 Calendar & Viking Lecture

Angels Camp, CA…Manzanita Writers Press is a non-profit 501 (c) 3 creative arts organization & publisher devoted to the development and support of the literary and visual arts community in Calaveras County and the wider Mother Lode region. Classes – Workshops – Artist Cooperative – Literary and Arts Center – Bookstore. March 2019 Calendar is […]

Next in MTMC ‘A Plan 4 Me’ Series is ‘Focus on Heart Health’ Feb. 26 & Other Events on Heart

Next in MTMC ‘A Plan 4 Me’ Series is ‘Focus on Heart Health’ Feb. 26 & Other Events on Heart

San Andreas, CA…. “Focus on Heart Health” is the timely topic for the latest in Mark Twain Medical Center’s “A Plan 4 Me” wellness workshop series. Those attending the Feb. 26 event will learn how to keep their heart healthy; how Mark Twain Medical Center supports local cardiac patients, and what types of minimally invasive […]

Tamarack Lodge at Bear Valley is Your Family Run, Family Friendly, Bed and Breakfast Destination For Lodging, Snow Play, Snow Camping & More

Tamarack Lodge at Bear Valley is Your Family Run, Family Friendly, Bed and Breakfast Destination For Lodging, Snow Play, Snow Camping & More

Bear Valley, CA…The snow is falling and the winter playground keeps getting better and better.  Another 4 feet of snow from the latest system just added to the totals. In March of 1911 Tamarack had 452 inches on the deck. (Hopfully we won’t get quite that much this year.) Mountain Friendly Tamarack Lodge at Bear […]

A Chorus Line Continues Through March 24th

A Chorus Line Continues Through March 24th

Sonora, CA…A Chorus Line is a stunning concept musical capturing the spirit and tension of a Broadway chorus audition. Exploring the inner lives and poignant ambitions of professional Broadway gypsies, the show features one powerhouse number after another. Memorable musical numbers include “What I Did for Love, “One,” “I Can Do That,” “At the Ballet,” […]

Next! Upscale Resale Is Going Global With Their New Online Store

Next! Upscale Resale Is Going Global With Their New Online Store

Murphys, CA….Next! Upscale Resale features an ever-changing array of home decor, china, silver, crystal and jewelry, carefully curated by owner Diane Cady. Now they are expanding with an online store that will let your browse & shop for treasures that are in their Big Trees Road Store and also their warehouse and being brought into […]