Grover Anderson & Jimbo Scott Live January 19th 5pm At Camp Connell General Store

Grover Anderson & Jimbo Scott Live January 19th 5pm At Camp Connell General Store

Camp Connell, CA…Grover Anderson & Jimbo Scott Live January 19th 5pm At Camp Connell General Store. Jimbo Scott and Grover Anderson are two northern California singer/songwriters who have joined forces for this folk-based act. “Freight” honors the famed Freight & Salvage of Berkeley, California, where they met at a 2011 Open Mic. Jimbo was born […]

Old Timers Museum Walking Tours Are Every Saturday at 10am.

Old Timers Museum Walking Tours Are Every Saturday at 10am.

Murphys, CA…Each Saturday morning the Old Timers Museum in Murphys offers a historical walking tour of Murphys. No reservation necessary. Meet at the Museum, 470 Main St, Murphys, across from the Hotel 10 am. Walk is 1-1/12 hours. A stroll down tree-lined Main Street transports visitors back to the mid-1800s with buildings bearing thick stone […]

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 […]

Hey Good People!! An Explosion of “Pure Mtn Fun” Today in Bear Valley! ~ Mattly Trent

Hey Good People!!  An Explosion of “Pure Mtn Fun” Today in Bear Valley!  ~ Mattly Trent

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! Warm air aloft has brought the temps up to 36F for the overnight low with lite mixed precipitation. Today we’ll see a partly sunny day with a high of 42F and a south wind up to 9mph. Tonight however we’ll see low pressure kick back in and a return of […]

Huge Moving Sale Going On Now at Independent Mercantile!

Huge Moving Sale Going On Now at Independent Mercantile!

Murphys, CA…Independent Mercantile is having a huge moving sale this week through MLK holiday. Don’t miss it! It’s your oppor-tunity to stock up on baby shower, birthday, anniversary or even next year’s Christmas gifts at 50% off the retail price! Independent Mercantile is currently located at 78 Scott St. We will be moving to 237A […]

Winter Explosion – Torchlight & Fireworks at Bear Valley!

Winter Explosion – Torchlight & Fireworks at Bear Valley!

Bear Valley, CA…When the lifts stop turning, Winter Explosion festivities begin! Spend your MLK weekend in the mountains with our spectacular annual Winter Explosion event! On Saturday 1/19, once the lifts stop running we will keep the party going with tubing after dark, dinner at the mountain, a safety talk by our very own Mattly […]

24 Family Wineries Join Together Presidents Weekend to Share The Best Wines and Visitor Experiences in Calaveras County

24 Family Wineries Join Together Presidents Weekend to Share The Best Wines and Visitor Experiences in Calaveras County

Murphys, CA…Calaveras Winegrape Alliance is set to host the 23rd Annual Presidents’ Wine Weekend on February 16th and 17th 2019 from 11:00 to 5:00 each day. Nestled in a beautiful landscape, at the base of the Sierra Foothills and just 90 minutes from the Bay Area and Sacramento region, Calaveras Wine Country is the perfect […]

Hey Good People!! 51 Inches of “Pure Mtn Fun” Fell from Current System! ~ Mattly Trent

Hey Good People!!  51 Inches of “Pure Mtn Fun” Fell from Current System! ~ Mattly Trent

Hey Good People! 3″ of new snow overnight to round out the current system for a storm total of 51″!!!!! Mostly cloudy today with a chance of snow showers after 11am and a high of 37F and a light South wind up to 8mph. Saturday we have a chance of mixed precipitation during the day […]

Huge Moving Sale Going On Now at Independent Mercantile!

Huge Moving Sale Going On Now at Independent Mercantile!

Murphys, CA…Independent Mercantile is having a huge moving sale this week through MLK holiday. Don’t miss it! It’s your oppor-tunity to stock up on baby shower, birthday, anniversary or even next year’s Christmas gifts at 50% off the retail price! Independent Mercantile is currently located at 78 Scott St. We will be moving to 237A […]

The Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Dinner is February 1st

The Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Dinner is February 1st

Murphys, CA…The Annual Chamber of Commerce Installation Dinner & Community Recognition Awards will be held at Ironstone Vineyards on February 1, 2019 with doors opening at 5:30pm. Tickets are on sale for $60 with many sponsor opportunities available. About Calaveras County About Calaveras Home/About Calaveras Life in Calaveras County is good. It is a privilege […]

Ride & Walk4Art is a Day of Fun to Support Arts in Education!

Ride & Walk4Art is a Day of Fun to Support Arts in Education!

San Andreas, CA…Join us for a day of fun to support arts in education! Please join us on March 17, 2019 for Ride & Walk4Art in the beautiful California foothills in West Calaveras County. Choose from 2 bicycle rides—25-miles or 45-miles—or an easy 4.5-mile walk skirting New Hogan Lake. ​Afterwards, the Tri-Dam lions will prepare […]

Bat Infestation Measures to be Installed Near SR-49/108 at Woods Creek Bridge

Bat Infestation Measures to be Installed Near SR-49/108 at Woods Creek Bridge

Sonora, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on northbound and southbound State Route 49/108 at the Woods Creek Bridge. This will help prepare the bridge for a project that will apply a polyester-concrete overlay this summer, creating a smooth ride and a smooth transition from the roadway to the bridge. […]

Mark Twain Health Care District Seeking Finance Committee Member

Mark Twain Health Care District Seeking Finance Committee Member

San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Health Care District Seeking Finance Committee Member. The Mark Twain Health Care District (MTHCD) is a public agency that owns the buildings and grounds of the Mark Twain Medical Center; MTHCD leases the operations of the Medical Center to the Mark Twain Medical Center Corporation, which also operates the five rural […]

Huge Moving Sale Going On Now at Independent Mercantile!

Huge Moving Sale Going On Now at Independent Mercantile!

Murphys, CA…Independent Mercantile is having a huge moving sale this week through MLK holiday. Don’t miss it! It’s your opportunity to stock up on baby shower, birthday, anniversary or even next year’s Christmas gifts at 50% off the retail price! Independent Mercantile is currently located at 78 Scott St. We will be moving to 237A […]

Free Sandbags Available at the Angels Camp Police Department

Free Sandbags Available at the Angels Camp Police Department

Angels Camp, CA…Free Sandbags Available at the Angels Camp Police Department. In preparation for the predicted heavy rain and potential flooding, the City of Angels Camp has free sandbags available 24/7 at the Angels Camp Police Department. You will need to fill the bags yourself. Bags, sand, and a shovel are available for use. Angels […]

Blizzard Warning Above 6,500 Feet Beginning Wednesday Evening. Some Areas May Receive Up To 9 Feet of Snow

Blizzard Warning Above 6,500 Feet Beginning Wednesday Evening.  Some Areas May Receive Up To 9 Feet of Snow

Arnold, CA…The National Weather Service in Sacramento has issued a Blizzard warning for our area. Carson, Ebbetts & Sonora Pass areas are forecast to receive the deepest layers of snow from these systems. Heavy snow expected above 5000 feet. Blizzard conditions expected above 6500 feet beginning Wednesday evening. Travel will be very difficult to impossible, […]

Get Your Sand Bags & Finish Your Storm Prep

Get Your Sand Bags & Finish Your Storm Prep

Sonora, CA…As the storm system continues in our region, Tuolumne County Office of Emergency Services and the roads division has opened four locations where sand will be available to residents. You will need to bring a shovel and your own bags. Tuolumne Road Yard – 18870 Birch Street • Jamestown Road Yard – 18188 7th […]

Progress Made Into Conversion of Breast Cancer Cells Into Fat Cells

Progress Made Into Conversion of Breast Cancer Cells Into Fat Cells

Basel, Switzerland…An innovative combination therapy can force malignant breast cancer cells to turn into fat cells. This can be used to prevent the formation of metastases in mice, as researchers at the University of Basel’s Department of Biomedicine recently reported in the journal Cancer Cell. Tumor cells can adapt dynamically to changing conditions thanks to […]

Jennifer Gabriel Goerlitz 1963 – 2018

Jennifer Gabriel Goerlitz 1963 – 2018

Angels Camp, CA…Jennifer Gabriel Goerlitz, January 21, 1963 – December 17, 2018. Jennifer was born in Sunnyvale and relocated with her family to Arnold in 1976. After attending Hazel Fischer Elementary and Bret Harte High School, she moved to San Luis Obispo where she earned a degree in Agricultural Business Management from Cal Poly University. […]

Bret Harte Calling for Athletic Hall of Fame Nominations

Angels Camp, CA…Bret Harte High School is accepting nominations for foremost and dedicated student athletes, coaches and friends of Bret Harte Athletics to honor in the Bret Harte Athletic Hall of Fame induction class of 2019. This special honor will recognize members of the Bret Harte family who have distinguished themselves as outstanding contributors to […]

Hey Good People!! Copious Amounts of “Pure Mtn Fun” Ahead this Week! ~ Mattly Trent

Hey Good People!!  Copious Amounts of “Pure Mtn Fun” Ahead this Week!  ~ Mattly Trent

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! A crisp morning of clear skies and 22F starts the day ahead of the approaching storm system. Snow showers are expected today but looks to arrive late morning into early afternoon. Tonight we could see up to 4″ as the system starts kicking into high gear. The next 3 days […]

Great Conditions & More Snow on the Way to Bear Valley Cross Country

Great Conditions & More Snow on the Way to Bear Valley Cross Country

Bear Valley, CA…Daily Scoop: 1/13/19 7:30am – Mostly clear weather is forecast for today and with a chance of snow by Monday evening. Storm systems are expected through the midweek. Indian Rock, Granite Roller, Equipe and Headwater trails are now open! As of 12/1/18, Bear Valley Cross Country glided into a new ownership model. The […]