Music in the Parks: Nathan Ignacio June 20, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Brice Station Vineyards

Music in the Parks: Nathan Ignacio June 20, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Brice Station Vineyards

Murphys, CA…Nathan Ignacio is a rising star in California, having opened for such legendaries as BB King and Willy Watson of The Old Crow Medicine Show. Ignacio brings a modern take on the American folk revival tradition with songs that explore his sometimes hard journey through life. It’s not all just melancholy; Ignacio can rock […]

Columbia’s Glorious 4th of July Celebration!

Columbia’s Glorious 4th of July Celebration!

Columbia, CA…Columbia’s Glorious 4th of July Celebration begins with an 11 a.m. flag raising and black powder musket salute Wednesday, July 4, followed by a free concert from the Lucky CuZn Brass Band playing New Orleans style and patriotic tunes,followed by the annual Independence Day parade. July 4th in Columbia has been a tradition since […]

Land Clearing, Underbrush Mulching, Tree Thinning, Tree Removal & More ~ Ronwright Logging, Lumber and Construction

Land Clearing, Underbrush Mulching, Tree Thinning, Tree Removal & More ~ Ronwright Logging, Lumber and Construction

Camp Connell, CA…Ronwright Logging, Lumber and Construction is going into its 4th year of mulching, masticating and mowing. local family owed business started over 27 years ago by Ron Glass. Now, his sons, daughters, and daughter in law have all helped run the business along with some fantastic local employees. The crew has completed small […]

Head for the Lakes this Weekend! Temps on the Rise!!

Head for the Lakes this Weekend!  Temps on the Rise!!

Angels Camp, CA…From the National Weather Service Sacramento…”Widespread triple digit heat is expected Friday through Sunday, with the hottest temperatures of the year so far. Temperatures are expected to peak on Saturday, with a near record high of 105 forecast for Sacramento (record 106, 1988). Detailed forecast for Motherlode TodaySunny, warmer. Highs 83 to 95. […]

California Students Including Sutter Creek’s Kylie Ann Ibarra Named to Spring Deans Honor Roll at Fort Hays State University

California Students Including Sutter Creek’s Kylie Ann Ibarra Named to Spring Deans Honor Roll at Fort Hays State University

Hays, Kansas…Local and area students from California are among the 1,601 named by deans at Fort Hays State University, Hays, Kan., to the Deans Honor Roll for the spring 2018 semester. The Deans Honor Roll includes undergraduate students only. To be eligible, students must have completed 12 or more credit hours and earned a minimum […]

Lace Up Your Running Shoes For The 2018 Firecracker Mile

Lace Up Your Running Shoes For The 2018 Firecracker Mile

Arnold, CA…We’re back for another great race! Join us in this one-mile race that occurs immediately before the Arnold Independence Day parade and celebrate July 4th mountain style! This is a fundraiser for Hazel Fischer Elementary School’s Parents Club, and all ages are welcome to participate. How fast can you run a mile? Once an […]

Biplane Makes Emergency Landing Near Stevenot Bridge on Hwy 49

Biplane Makes Emergency Landing Near Stevenot Bridge on Hwy 49

Tuttletown, CA…Update From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept…”The aircraft was forced to make a precautionary landing onto HWY 49 at the Stevenot Bridge according to protocol due to a fuel flow issue. Once additional safety checks were made, a road closure was provided so the aircraft could safely take off” “Just before 5:30 this evening, our […]

The Surf Cowboys Tonight at Camp Connell General Store

The Surf Cowboys Tonight at Camp Connell General Store

Camp Connell, CA…Join us for a great night at the Beer Garden at Camp Connell, creek side entertainment!  Concert starts at 7pm. The story of Camp Connell Continues…. The Camp Connell of today was largely influenced by the surging popularity of auto travel through the mountains inspired when Dr. D. Sargent of Angels Camp became […]

The 52nd Annual Father’s Day Fly-In

The 52nd Annual Father’s Day Fly-In

Columbia, CA…The 52nd Annual The 2018 Father’s Day Fly-In is today and tomorrow at the Columbia Airport. Schedule of Events – Saturday 7:00 am to 11:00 am – Pancake Breakfast. Boy Scout Troop 570 will be serving up a pancake breakfast in the campground for just $8.00/person. 8:00 am – Admission Gates Open. Admission is […]

North Grove Photography Walks at Big Trees State Park

North Grove Photography Walks at Big Trees State Park

Arnold, CA…Bring your camera on a Saturday in summer to enjoy an early morning guided hike around the North Grove trail. This walk offers tips for photographing Giant Sequoias, and highlights several trees popular with photographers, historically. Be sure to get water and stop at the restroom before meeting your guide at the trailhead, by […]

Arnold Rim Trail (ART) Volunteer Trail Work Day

Arnold Rim Trail (ART) Volunteer Trail Work Day

Arnold, CA…All trail buildling mornings follow this pattern: Please meet at the US Forest Service Station in Hathaway Pines at 8:30 am. After a brief safety orientation by Jeffery Hilson, our Stanislaus Forest Service Trail Manager, we will car pool to the section of trail we will work that day. Since it often gets warm […]

It’s PARTY Time For Youth Mentoring, Friday, June 15 at Chatom Winery in Vallecito! (Reminder)

It’s PARTY Time For Youth Mentoring,  Friday, June 15 at Chatom Winery in Vallecito! (Reminder)

Vallecito, CA…Tickets are still available for THE PARTY on Friday, June 15, 2018, from 6-10pm at Chatom Winery in Vallecito. Tickets are $75 per person, with tables of ten for $650. Reservations can be made online at www.CalaverasMentoring.org or by contacting the Calaveras Mentoring Foundation at (209) 736-7706. THE PARTY is the Calaveras Mentoring Foundation’s […]

Be Ready for Your Outdoor Adventures & Thank You for Shopping & Renting Locally at SNAC!

Be Ready for Your Outdoor Adventures & Thank You for Shopping & Renting Locally at SNAC!

Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…Ever since we opened our first store in Downtown Sonora, our goal has been the same. To provide our customers with high quality, innovative outdoor products, priced so you can spend more time using your gear than paying for it. At SNAC, you’ll find affordable clothing and gear to outfit yourself […]

Free Card Fridays Through July 27th at Middleton’s Hallmark

Free Card Fridays Through July 27th at Middleton’s Hallmark

Angels Camp, CA….Our new Just Because card line is now available in Hallmark Gold Crown Stores and to help make someone’s day and spread more caring in the world…just because.  Follow our weekly Card Challenges and get a FREE Just Because card at Hallmark Gold Crown Stores every Friday starting April 20 through July 27 for all […]

MIT Engineers Configure RFID tags to Work as Sensors

MIT Engineers Configure RFID tags to Work as Sensors

Cambridge, MA…These days, many retailers and manufacturers are tracking their products using RFID, or radio-frequency identification tags. Often, these tags come in the form of paper-based labels outfitted with a simple antenna and memory chip. When slapped on a milk carton or jacket collar, RFID tags act as smart signatures, transmitting information to a radio-frequency […]