A Bit of Wisdom From Emerson
“Every man I meet is my superior in some way, and in that I learn from him.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Bear Valley Winter Explosion is this Weekend! Fun-Filled Weekend Includes Fireworks, Torchlight Parade, Music & Activities for the Entire Family
Bear Valley, CA…January 12, 2018 – Bear Valley has an exciting schedule of events this weekend to celebrates its annual Winter Explosion. The lineup includes a full day of family fun planned at the mountain and in Bear Valley Village with activities including tubing during the day followed by a special dinner, movie, torchlight parade, […]
Start The New Year Off Right With Body Trend in Angels Camp
Angels Camp, CA…Body Trend Personal Training Facility in Angels Camp has Personal and Group Rates. Their personal trainers can help you reach your fitness goals. They are at 473 S Main St, Angels Camp and give them a call at 209.736.2815
OARS to Premiere New Film Return from Desolation
Angels Camp, CA…Today, OARS is pleased to announce the premiere of Return from Desolation, a new short film about a war-veteran-turned-river-guide’s fight for redemption and balance through the wild rivers and public lands within Utah’s Desolation Canyon. The film, from award-winning director Justin Clifton, and supported by YETI, Chaco, NRS, and Sierra Club, will premiere […]
Peter Pan, the Silent Movie, at Ironstone Vineyards
Murphys, CA…On January 13 & 14 Don’t miss Peter Pan, the Silent Movie, at Ironstone Vineyards – Includes buffet, dessert, popcorn and show with Dave Moreno on the pipe organ. Saturday at 6pm & Sunday at Noon. Call 209-728-1251 for tickets and information.
Take a Winter Drive from Bear Valley to the Lake Alpine Gate with Sandi Pearce from Sierra Sentry
Bear Valley, CA…Take Winter Drive from Bear Valley to Lake Alpine with Sandi Pearce from Sierra Sentry
Influenza Cases are Increasing in California Health Officials Encourage Californians to Get Vaccinated ~ Dean Kelaita, M.D.
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County Public Health Division is monitoring influenza activity throughout our community. Though activity in Calaveras County has not yet increased, activity in California is widespread and at levels usually seen at the peak of the influenza season. Health officials encourage Californians to get vaccinated. “With the increase in influenza impacting many communities […]
Nurse Practitioner Ann Radford Mentors Patients Beyond Their Symptoms
Arnold, CA…Throughout her career, Nurse Practitioner Ann Radford says she has always recognized that lifestyle choices and personal challenges greatly influence the health of her patients. “I’ve always tried to mentor patients beyond their symptoms,” she explains. That attitude led her to recently earn certification as a Life Coach, something she believes complements her training […]
ARNOLD SIR (Sons in Retirement) Monthly Luncheon Meeting on Tuesday, January 16, 2018
Arnold, CA….ARNOLD SIR (Sons in Retirement), Branch 152, will hold its Monthly Luncheon Meeting on Tuesday, January 16, 2018, 11:00 am, in Snow Flake Lodge at the Blue Lake Springs Homeowners Association, 335 Blue Lake Springs Dr., Arnold, CA Steven Walloupe, Calaveras Big Trees Supervising State Park Ranger Our speaker this month will be, Supervising […]
Enjoy the “Birds of Belize” on January 16th
Murphys, CA…Enjoy the “Birds of Belize” on January 16th in Murphys
Almost a Wheelbarrow Full of Rain in Last 24hours
Arnold, CA….The Official ThePineTree.net rain gauge is showing rain totals just a few inches down from the rim of our rain gauge.
Oprah Winfrey’s Golden Globe Speech
Los Angeles, CA…Oprah Winfrey’s Golden Globe Speech. This is her speech from last night that has ignighted talk of Oprah 2020 talk.
Its Beginning to Look A Lot Like Winter
Arnold, CA…The National Weather Service Forecast for the West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada is as follows: Today Rain at lower elevations…and rain and snow at higher elevations. Highs 36 to 51 higher elevations…48 to 54 lower elevations. No snow accumulation lower elevations…2 to 4 inches higher elevations. Snow level 7000 feet increasing to above 8000 […]
Tuolumne Deputy Steps Up To Help Veteran
Jamestown, CA…Rodney served as a US Army Ranger in Panama and during the Bosnian conflict. He is a disabled vet living in Jamestown and just returned after Christmas to find his home had been struck by Burglars. Our deputies responded and started an investigation but, until the crooks are caught, one deputy wanted to do […]
Winter Weather Advisory Starting Tonight at 10pm
Sacramento, Ca…A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for our area…Yeah! Snow expected. Plan on slippery road conditions. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 7 inches at Sierra pass levels, with localized amounts up to 1 to 2 feet over higher peaks are expected. Details are below… Winter Weather Advisory URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE […]
Town Tours of Columbia State Historic Park
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 for more information. Town Tours are every Saturday & Sunday starting at 11 am. […]
Guided Tours of Ironstone Vineyards
Murphys, CA…Take a complimentary guided tour beginning in the tasting room (offered Wednesday – Sunday only) at 1:30 pm. Or take the self-guided tour. Print out the self-guided map here. Ironstone is open Daily from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Closed: Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Day
Hey Good People! Come on Up & Get Yer Turns In! ~ Mattly Trent
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! Let’s talk weather…… We will be closed for all Mtn Operations on Monday 8th and Tuesday 9th of January. We will reopen Wednesday January 10th. A mix of sunshine and clouds will be on tap for Bear Valley today as the high will be around 45F with ESE winds from […]
Lecture & Book Signing ‘Levi Strauss: The Man Who Gave Blue Jeans to the World’ by Lynn Downey in the Museum’s Carriage House
Angels Camp, CA…Blue jeans are globally beloved and quintessentially American. They symbolize everything from the Old West to the hippie counter-culture; everyone from car mechanics to high-fashion models wears jeans. And no name is more associated with blue jeans than Levi Strauss & Co., the creator of this classic American garment. As a young man […]
Sunday Funday at Ironstone Vineyards
Murphys, CA…Sunday Funday at Ironstone Vineyards –Nothing says luxury like a mimosa, the daytime drink blend of OJ & California champagne that no weekend catch-up would be complete without! #SundayFunday Starting July 9, we will serve mimosas in our tasting room on Sundays between 11am-5pm!
Hey Good People! It’s Snowing & Come on Up & Get Yer Turns In! ~ Mattly Trent
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! Come on up and get yer turns in. Conditions are really good despite the lack of snow in the Sierra Nevada. 2″ of new snow overnight as the temps have started to cool down and snowfall is happening as I write! A chance of snow will continue throughout the day […]
Purchase The Past Featured Finds For January 5th, 2017
Arnold, CA…Purchase The Past Featured Finds For January 5th, 2017. Purchase The Past is located at 830 Highway 4, Arnold, CA…209-795-1882
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis On His Concerns For 2018
Washington, DC…”I don’t have concerns, I create them” ~ Jim Mattis
What To Do If You Get the Flu? ~ Pharmacist Patrick Crosby of Meadowmont, Twain Harte & Groveland Pharmacies
Arnold, Twain Harte & Groveland, CA…What To Do If You Get the Flu? I’m guessing that the flu isn’t on your top-10 wish list, right? But just in case you get sick this flu season, here’s a list of 10 things you can do to help ease your symptoms—and to stop the flu in its […]
Is Cannabis Evil? ~ By Al Segalla
Copperopolis, CA…If it is, then a ban seems to make sense, even if we would violate the Constitution with its protection of the individual rights to Life, Liberty and Property. On the other hand, considering our experience with the ban on alcohol, whereby it was discovered that booze was not evil or bad, but could […]
Get Healthy for 2018 With Mark Twain Medical Center & Family Medical Centers
San Andreas, Copperopolis, Angels Camp, Arnold & Valley Springs, CA…Get Healthy for 2018 With Mark Twain Medical Center & Family Medical Centers
The Wild Rose Presents “A Winter’s Day” By Ken Mayer Photography
Jamestown, CA…The Wild Rose Presents “A Winter’s Day” By Ken Mayer Photography
Hey Good People! Come on Up & Get Yer Turns In. ~ Mattly Trent
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! Come on up and get yer turns in. Conditions are really good despite the lack of snow in the Sierra Nevada. Another day of unsettled weather with a slight chance of residual snowfall later in the day. It’s back and forth right now as the Pacific is just not sending […]
Don’t Miss The FOCSO Crab & Pasta Feed on January 20
San Andreas, CA…Don’t Miss The FOCSO Crab & Pasta Feed on January 20. Auctions, Raffle, Cash Prizes, No Host Bar Gun Raffle tickets $20/ea – need not be present to win. Tickets $45 – Sheriff DiBasilio 754.6500 – Candace 598.1467 – or use PayPal on website. Mission Statement The mission of the Friends of the Calaveras […]
New Rules Expanding Opportunity For Small Business Health Plans Moves Forward
Washington, DC….The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to expand the opportunity to offer employment-based health insurance to small businesses through Small Business Health Plans, also known as Association Health Plans. Up to 11 million Americans working for small businesses/sole proprietors and their families lack employer-sponsored insurance. These 11 million […]