The CSTARS Production of The Wizard is Feb. 16, 17 & 18th

The CSTARS Production of The Wizard is Feb. 16, 17 & 18th

Angels Camp, CA…You’re invited to travel with us to the merry ol’ land of Oz. Find wisdom, heart, and courage, while discovering there really is no place like home! Tickets are $12 for adults, and $8 for children 12 & under. Reserve your tickets at http://cstarswizardofoz.brownpapertickets.com/ or purchase at the door. Invite your friends to […]

Advisory for Don Pedro Lake in Tuolumne County Offers Safe Eating Advice for Five Species of Fish

Advisory for Don Pedro Lake in Tuolumne County Offers Safe Eating Advice for Five Species of Fish

La Grange, CA…A new state fish advisory issued today provides safe eating advice for black bass species, Channel Catfish, Common Carp, Sacramento Sucker, and sunfish species from Don Pedro Lake in Tuolumne County.  The California Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) developed the recommendations based on the levels of mercury and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) found […]

Calaveras County Announces It Will Sue PG&E, Hires Major National Law Firm Baron & Budd to Represent Calaveras County Taxpayers

Calaveras County Announces It Will Sue PG&E, Hires Major National Law Firm Baron & Budd to Represent Calaveras County Taxpayers

San Andreas, CA…On February 13, 2018, the Calaveras County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to retain the national law firm of Baron & Budd and the California Fire Lawyers to initiate litigation against PG&E for its role in causing the Butte Fire. The Board’s decision marks the next important step towards recovering “millions upon millions […]

Oscar Night Benefit for Hospice of Amador & Calaveras at Taste Restaurant

Oscar Night Benefit for Hospice of Amador & Calaveras at Taste Restaurant

Plymouth, CA…Put on your fancy red carpet outfits on Sunday, March 4, from 4:30 – 9 p.m. and head to Taste Restaurant in Plymouth, for “Dress to the Nines,” a benefit for Hospice of Amador & Calaveras. Taste will roll out the red carpet and donate 9% of the dinner bill to Hospice, for all […]

Jenny Lind Veterans Memorial District Hall Dedication is February 19th

Jenny Lind Veterans Memorial District Hall Dedication is February 19th

Valley Springs, CA…On the 73rd anniversary of the beginning of the battle of Iwo Jima the Jenny Lind Veterans Memorial District in Valley Springs will be holding a dedication ceremony of the new hall. Any seniors or veterans in need of transportation need to make arrangements with Common Grounds by Friday February 16th.

Help The Animals For Valentines Day!

Help The Animals For Valentines Day!

San Andreas, Ca…JUST TWO DAYS LEFT to send your valentines! We’ll shoot a super-sweet personalized e-message complete with a darling graphic to your sweetheart, BFF, coworker, niece, etc. telling them you made a donation IN THEIR NAME to help pets in need. Forget those chalky candy hearts — THIS is a creative and wonderful way […]

Red Gerard Takes Slopestyle Gold For U.S.A

Red Gerard Takes Slopestyle Gold For U.S.A

Pyeongchang, South Korea….Red Gerard (Silverthorne, Colo.) stomped the run of his life to win Team USA’s first gold medal of the 2018 Olympic Winter Games Sunday in slopestyle snowboarding. “I’m just insanely excited right now,” said Gerard, who is the youngest Olympic snowboarding gold medalist ever. “I can’t believe it all worked out. I just […]

A Stunning Estate, 744 Total Acres, 64 Vineyard Acres, Three Homes, State Water Rights & More! $3,600,000

A Stunning Estate, 744 Total Acres, 64 Vineyard Acres, Three Homes, State Water Rights & More! $3,600,000

Esmeralda Valley, CA…This is the lifestyle! Turnkey Operation. The property at Chatom Vineyards consists of 11 parcels totaling 744.22 acres. 64 planted acres with 13 grape varietals. 60 plus acres of plantable land, 356 acres farmstead currently used for cattle grazing. Many options for expanding agricultural interests. There are 2 ponds & a natural spring. […]

Hey Good People! Colder Temps & More “Pure Mtn Fun” on the Way!! ~ Mattly Trent

Hey Good People!  Colder Temps & More “Pure Mtn Fun” on the Way!! ~ Mattly Trent

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People!. As the crescent moons rises at 5am over the horizon winds have calmed down from last nights peak of 59mph!!! Today could be a few degrees warmer with a possible high of 44F with ESE winds from 8-13mph for early morning then up to 18-23mph during the day. Low pressure […]

Hovey Winery Artist Series Presents: Terri Wilson

Hovey Winery Artist Series Presents: Terri Wilson

Murphys, CA…Hovey Winery is excited to welcome long time Murphys resident and Hovey Wine Club member Terri Wilson. Terri has been producing art for a number of years. Her preferred mediums are oils and acrylics, although she is adept with watercolor, pastel and graphite. Terri has studied under the tutelage of many talented artists including […]

The Chinese in Amador and Calaveras Counties from the Gold Rush Onwards by Elaine Zorbas

The Chinese in Amador and Calaveras Counties from the Gold Rush Onwards by Elaine Zorbas

Angels Camp, CA…This presentation will focus on the Chinese immigrants who came to Amador and Calaveras Counties to search for riches and work in the 19th century. They faced pervasive hostility throughout the state and the mining areas. Yet these Chinese immigrants formed supportive communities where they maintained their culture. Ms. Zorbas will talk about […]

Calaveras County Public Access TV Studio PATV Schedule for February 9 – 15th

Calaveras County Public Access TV Studio PATV Schedule for February 9 – 15th

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras Community TV is located in San Andreas, CA. We are a non-profit organization which helps facilitate the local studio and air original community programming to your home. The goals for PEG Access Television are to promote free speech, foster diverse points of view, encourage communications, create opportunities, encourage artistic expression, expand educational […]

Winter Makes a Brief Return on Monday

Winter Makes a Brief Return on Monday

Arnold, CA…The following is the forecast for our area from the National Weather Service. West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. Today Sunny. Highs 49 to 64 higher elevations…64 to 70 lower elevations. Prevailing east winds up to 10 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. Tonight Mostly clear. Colder. Lows 29 to 44 higher elevations…42 […]

Murphys School of Music is Now Open!! Call (209) 813 – 0696 to Enroll

Murphys School of Music is Now Open!!  Call (209) 813 – 0696 to Enroll

Murphys, CA…Murphys School of Music is a new music school. Located in beautiful Murphys California. M.S.M runs daily classes, every week. Be sure to check our schedule, and class descriptions page to find your next musical venture! We are a non-profit school of music for kids, teens, adults, seniors and people with special needs. There […]

Red Cross Preparedness Fair in San Andreas February 24th

Red Cross Preparedness Fair in San Andreas February 24th

San Andreas, CA…Volunteers with the American Red Cross in the Calaveras, Tuolumne, and Amador counties are organizing a community outreach event focused on safety and preparedness. On average, the American Red Cross Gold Country Region responds to home fires every eight hours. In addition to home fires, volunteers in the region respond to flooding, wildfires, […]

OHV Enthusiasts Encouraged to Join Stanislaus National Forest at Public Meeting

OHV Enthusiasts Encouraged to Join Stanislaus National Forest  at Public Meeting

Sonora, CA…The Stanislaus National Forest is hosting a public meeting to gather feedback from OHV enthusiasts on Feb. 20 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Forest Supervisor’s office, 19777 Greenley Road, Sonora. The forest is developing preliminary applications for the Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Division 2018/ 2019 grant cycle. The applications to the […]

The Battle of the Badges Blood Drive

The Battle of the Badges Blood Drive

Sonora, CA…The Sonora PD and FD are challenging the community and other badge wearing agencies to donate blood. When you come to give blood during the campaign you can vote for either law enforcement or firefighters to win the competition. This good-natured rivalry among first responder groups helps ensure the blood supply keeps pace with […]

President Trump at the 66th Annual National Prayer Breakfast

President Trump at the 66th Annual National Prayer Breakfast

Washington, DC….Thank you, Charlie. (Applause.) Thank you very much. And thank you, Randy, for that very kind introduction. I want to thank you and Congressman Charlie Crist for serving as co-chairs this year. It’s an honor to be with so many faith leaders, members of Congress, and dignitaries from all around the world as we […]

Mark Twain Medical Center & Soroptimist Offering FREE Cholesterol Tests During February

Mark Twain Medical Center & Soroptimist Offering FREE Cholesterol Tests During February

San Andreas, CA…As part of a continuing partnership with Soroptimist International of Calaveras County, Mark Twain Medical Center (MTMC) will be offering FREE cholesterol tests for women in Calaveras County during American Heart Month in February. This FREE screening is also known as a lipid panel. The test measures good and bad cholesterol and triglycerides […]

Human Trafficking Awareness Class

Human Trafficking Awareness Class

San Andreas, CA…Human Trafficking Awareness Class: Dispelling the Myths. Victim-Centered and Trauma-Informed Care. Please join us for an in-depth workshop for first responders and public service agencies provided by Holly Gibbs, Director of Dignity Health’s Human Trafficking Response Program and Wendy Barnes, author of And Life Continues: Sex Trafficking & My Journey to Freedom. Learning […]

ARNOLD SIR, Branch 152, Monthly Luncheon Meeting on Tuesday, February 20, 2018, 11:00 am

ARNOLD SIR, Branch 152, Monthly Luncheon Meeting on Tuesday, February 20, 2018, 11:00 am

Arnold, CA…ARNOLD SIR (Sons in Retirement), Branch 152, will hold its Monthly Luncheon Meeting on Tuesday, February 20, 2018, 11:00 am, in Snow Flake Lodge at the Blue Lake Springs Homeowners Association, 335 Blue Lake Springs Dr., Arnold, CA Dr. Nancy E. Muleady-Mecham, Ph.D. This month we welcome Nancy E. Muleady-Mecham, Ph.D., as our guest […]