California’s Gasoline Price Average, $3.00, 2nd Highest in Nation, Says AAA

California’s Gasoline Price Average, $3.00, 2nd Highest in Nation, Says AAA

Emeryville, CA…California’s average gasoline price, $3.00 is the 2nd highest in the nation, with only Hawaii having a higher price of $3.07. Despite lower crude costs nationally, prices in California have slightly increased due to ongoing maintenance of refineries on the West Coast.   Today’s average price of California unleaded regular gas is $3.00, a […]

Seriously! I Have To Get Out Of My Car To Get Coffee? Not With New Owners Reopening Coop’s Coffee House!

Seriously!  I Have To Get Out Of My Car To Get Coffee? Not With New Owners Reopening Coop’s Coffee House!

Avery, CA…That’s no way to start your day! The Summersett’s, Amber and Johanna, are happy to be re-opening Coop’s Coffee in downtown Avery on Saturday, April 1st. Coop’s will be serving tasty, locally roasted coffee while adding a simple selection of sandwiches to better serve you. So please stop in, say “hello” and grab a […]

Planned CCWD Water Outage in Copperopolis: Monday March 20

Planned CCWD Water Outage in Copperopolis: Monday March 20

Copperopolis, CA…The Calaveras County Water District is planning to make repairs to a water transmission line from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Monday March 20 on Copper Cove Drive in Copperopolis. These repairs may cause about 18  businesses and 200 residential customers in the area to experience low pressure or a short disruption in water service. The […]

Week Two Op-Ed By Former Calaveras County Supervisor Tom Tryon On The “War On Drugs”

Week Two Op-Ed By Former Calaveras County Supervisor Tom Tryon On The “War On Drugs”

Angels Camp, CA….Letter written by Tom Tryon to the Citizens of Calaveras County in the summer of 1985: In recent weeks I have been asked by many of my constituents to respond to statements I have made as a County Supervisor regarding the legalization of illicit drugs. Let me state emphatically I am not in […]

MTMC’s Spring Health Fair Flew Into Ironstone For A Beautiful & Busy Day

MTMC’s Spring Health Fair Flew Into Ironstone For A Beautiful & Busy Day

Murphys, CA….On Saturday, March 11, 2017, the 8th Annual Mark Twain Health Fair filled the music room Ironstone Vineyards. It featured 20 community health related organizations and PHI Air Med flew in for the occasion! The flight medic, pilot, and flight nurse were available to answer questions about PHI, and a PHI booth was present […]

The Big Negative Reduction Sale At Timeless Home Gallery

The Big Negative Reduction Sale At Timeless Home Gallery

Arnold, CA…Timeless Home Gallery takes pride in offering creative solutions to home décor through an array of products designed and manufactured by local artists and craftsmen. This business paradigm supports Arnold’s local creative community. It is a unique way for the consumer to connect with local artisans. Producing timeless, functional and Artful home décor is […]

Bear Valley Is Hosting An Instructor Hiring Clinic On March 19th! Join The Team!!

Bear Valley Is Hosting An Instructor Hiring Clinic On March 19th!  Join The Team!!

Bear Valley, CA…With the bountiful snowpack and extension to the season, Bear Valley is hosting an instructor hiring clinic for both end of this season and next season. Details are below… WHERE: Snow Sports Meeting Area (at the Private Lessons sign) COST: FREE! WHO: Strong intermediate and higher skiers and snowboarders with an interest in […]

At The Diablo Ballet, You’ll Have A Devil Of A Good Time

At The Diablo Ballet, You’ll Have A Devil Of A Good Time

Angels Camp, CA…Calaveras County Arts Council is proud to present the Diablo Ballet, performing on Sunday, March 26 at 3 p.m. The concert will be held at the Dr. Elliott Smart Performing Arts Center at Bret Harte High School in Angels Camp, CA. Tickets are $25 adult/$10 under 18 and available at Calaverasarts.org or 209/754-1774. […]

Eight Riding In Arena For Title

Eight Riding In Arena For Title

Angels Camp, CA…The Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee is excited to announce that eight equestrians will compete for the 2017 Saddle Queen title. During the Saddle Queen competition, contestants are evaluated on personality, appearance, and horsemanship. This competition is open to young women ages 14-19. Participants have the chance to win the $1000 […]

Squaw Valley Hopes to Motivate Future Generation With World Cup Ski Race

Squaw Valley Hopes to Motivate Future Generation With World Cup Ski Race

Squaw Valley, CA…Millions of fans worldwide will be watching the racing action on Red Dog as the Audi FIS Ski World Cup comes to the Olympic village of Squaw Valley Friday and Saturday. But resort officials and local Olympic champion Julia Mancuso have a forward looking view, hoping that the races inspire the next generation […]

The 31st Annual Sonora Celtic Faire This Weekend

The 31st Annual Sonora Celtic Faire This Weekend

Sonora, CA…On March 10-12th, 2017, the Gold Rush community of Sonora, California will showcase the sights and sounds of medieval combat. This is no dinner show or acting troupe trying to play make believe, this is hard-core full contact jousting. A sport that has had longevity surpassing football, baseball, and modern basketball combined. In fact […]

Amador & Calaveras Counties School Employee Recognition

Amador & Calaveras Counties School Employee Recognition

Angels Camp,CA…The ACSA (Association of California School Administrators) Mothelode charter hosted our annual Employee’s Making a Difference Ceremony at Calaveras River Academy on Pool Station Road yesterday, March 8 at 4:30. Administrators in Amador and Calaveras Counties selected a classified employee to honor. There are 25 recipients and approximately 75 people were in attendance. I’m […]

Greenhorn Creek Golf Resort Men’s Club Results: Wednesday March 8th

Greenhorn Creek Golf Resort Men’s Club Results: Wednesday March 8th

Angels Camp,CA…Angels Camp, CA…As one of Northern California’s best golf courses and communities, Greenhorn Creek offers more of the fastest, truest greens in the state. The 18-hole course was redesigned by Robert Trent Jones II and along with Mother Nature; Greenhorn Creek delivers one of California’s finest golf experiences.  You’ll discover 18 holes of championship […]

What’s Happening In Murphys This Week ~ March 7th Through March 15th

What’s Happening In Murphys This Week ~ March 7th Through March 15th

Murphys, CA…Planning to spend a Saturday shopping in Murphys, try out the Saturday Hopper bus service running between Valley Springs and now Arnold! Saturdays in Murphys – Walking Tours of Historic Downtown Murphys are available at no charge (donations gratefully accepted) on Saturday mornings at 10am leaving from the Old Timers Museum. Please contact Jo. […]

Your Time In The Spot Light On A Country Night

Your Time In The Spot Light On A Country Night

Angels Camp, CA…Win a chance to drive in the Calaveras County Fair’s Destruction Derby on May 21st, 2017. Tickets are $10.00 a piece or 12 for $100.00. Tickets available at the fair office. Sponsored by the Friends of the Calaveras County Fair. Must be 18 years or older and have a valid drivers license. The […]

Don’t Miss The Big Flooring Sale Going On Now At Pinnell’s In Sonora & Angels Camp

Don’t Miss The Big Flooring Sale Going On Now At Pinnell’s In Sonora & Angels Camp

Angels Camp & Sonora, CA….Thank You For Voting Pinnell’s Carpet One The Best In The Mother Lode Since 2005! When you visit Pinnell’s, our team makes sure your project gets completed with the same care we would do to our own home! For 4 generations Pinnell’s has been in the flooring industry and has been […]

Hey Good People!! Blue Bird Days & Almost 14 Feet Of Snow Equals “Pure Mountain Fun”

Hey Good People!!  Blue Bird Days & Almost 14 Feet Of Snow Equals “Pure Mountain Fun”

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! As high pressure has firmly put itself in place off the Pacific Coast we will continue to see Sunny weather into the weekend and possibly beyond. Strong ridging will keep any available moisture well to the North for the next 5 days and temps will be on the increase as […]

Letter To The Editor On Measure B ~ By Vicky Reinke

Letter To The Editor On Measure B ~ By Vicky Reinke

Angels Camp, CA…It is important to understand who we are dealing with when it comes to the marijuana industry. They are an all cash huge profit business with large amounts of money and will stop at nothing to get their way. They do not want the good citizens of Calaveras to have a chance to […]

The Merchants of Copperopolis Town Square Welcome Spring with Annual Spring Fest and Eggapalooza!

The Merchants of Copperopolis Town Square Welcome Spring with Annual Spring Fest and Eggapalooza!

Copperopolis, CA…Copperopolis Town Square, the shopping, events and entertainment center in Calaveras County will host their Annual “Spring Festival & Eggapalooza” on Saturday, April 15th from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The day’s activities include Easter egg hunts for kids from age 1 to 10 from 11 am to 12 pm and photo opportunities with […]

Women’s March Organizers Promoting “A Day Without A Women” Tomorrow!

Women’s March Organizers Promoting “A Day Without A Women” Tomorrow!

Washington, DC…From the organizers: “On International Women’s Day, March 8th, women and our allies will act together for equity, justice and the human rights of women and all gender-oppressed people, through a one-day demonstration of economic solidarity. In the same spirit of love and liberation that inspired the Women’s March, we join together in making […]

Sierra Nevada Conservancy Updates Their Forest Health Report…In Their Opinion “From Bad To Worse”

Sierra Nevada Conservancy Updates Their Forest Health Report…In Their Opinion “From Bad To Worse”

Auburn, CA…From the SNC “When the first State of the Sierra Nevada’s Forests report was released in 2014, conditions in the Sierra Nevada appeared to be at their worst. The Region had just experienced its largest fire in recorded history, the 2013 Rim Fire, and the trend toward larger, more severe wildfires in Sierra Forests […]

Why Your Voice, The Voice Of Small Towns & Villages Matters Now More Than Ever! ~ By John Hamilton

Why Your Voice, The Voice Of Small Towns & Villages Matters Now More Than Ever! ~ By John Hamilton

Arnold, CA…First and foremost I would like to say Thank You!!! Thank you for your visits to our news outlets! Thank you also for living here, visiting here, working here, running businesses here and caring about our area, your friends, neighbors, communities and country!! For over 12 years now it has been an honor to […]