Arnold, CA…Yesterday marked an end of an era for the Ebbetts Pass Fire District. Battalion Chief Brian Hukkanen worked his last shift at EPFD Station One. He has retired after a 37 year career of helping our community. He started as a 15 year old cadet and has been with EPFD since 1979. After thousands […]
Calaveras County, CA…Volunteer community groups will be out in force December 7th and 8th collecting money for the annual “Christmas to Remember” which provides students in need the opportunity to purchase new clothing for the winter season. “We have phenomenal support from our communities, and the pride on the children’s faces when they go shopping […]
Copperopolis, CA….Copperopolis Town Square will host its annual “Old Fashioned Holiday and Tree Lighting at the Square” on Saturday, Nov. 26 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Highlights of the free event include tremendous sales from the Town Square’s brick-and-mortar establishments as well as arts and crafts and food vendors, live music, hot and cold […]
Columbia, CA…Columbia State Historic Park and Friends of Columbia are proud to present this year’s Lamplight Tour, “The Grand Holiday Raffle!” Participants will be guided through the decorated town during the walking play while listening to snippets of the town’s happenings. Docent-led Lamplight Tours will run Friday, December 2nd and Saturday, December 3rd beginning at […]
Murphys, CA…Every year on the first Friday in December, Murphys celebrates the start of the holiday season with a community Open House from 5 to 8 pm on Historic Main Street. Admission is free, the streets are closed to traffic and we are ready to celebrate the winter holidays. A favorite of locals, the annual […]
Bear Valley, CA…Mother Nature returns with a wave of rain & snow ahead of Thanksgiving. Bear Valley & other resorts are making snow and looking for Mother Nature to do her part as well. The NWS Forecast for the West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada is: Today At lower elevations, rain. At higher elevations, snow and […]
Angels Camp, CA…The United States has broken over 500 agreements between the government and First Americans, according to NPR. Currently, in North Dakota on the Sioux reservation, the Laramie Treaty of 1851 is being violated. The land dedicated to the Indigenous people, as a result of this violation, is being desecrated by a large oil […]
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 golf […]
Sonora, CA… Friday, 25 Nov. 2016, will mark the City of Sonora’s 33rd annual Christmas Parade. This event always falls on the Friday following Thanksgiving Day and is attended by thousands of on lookers. The Sonora Police Department is tasked with traffic control and security for the parade. We would like to remind everyone the […]
Angels Camp & Sonora, CA….Happy Holidays & Happy Flooring for your home. 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 serving the tri-county area for over 40 […]
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 […]
Angels Camp, CA…Please join owner Marlena McLaughlin to celebrate the opening of Angels Camps’ newest apparel shop. Local wines, door prizes-just in time for the holidays-include discounts for locals, select merchandise and a $50 ducat to Hatcher or Chatom wineries. Get a head start on your “shop local” resolution and support our town! Angels Camp […]
Angels Camp, CA…You’ll find a warm environment where creative workshops and events are happening and you’ll marvel at the gallery of contemporary arts. The Emporium is open 6 days a week from 10 am – 5 pm (closed on Tuesdays). December 2016 Calendar of Activities Mondays, December 5, 19: Daytime Writers Unlimited Meetings in Angels […]
Angels Camp, CA…Camps Restaurant will hold its annual Christmas Gala with the same theme starting at 6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 5 featuring a holiday buffet dinner, live music, door prizes, dancing and live and silent auctions. Cost is $50 and tickets are available at angelcampbusiness.com, in Angels Camp at CAMPS Restaurant, Century-21 Sierra Properties, Middleton’s […]
San Francisco, CA…When I talk to people with Medicare about planning for the end of their lives, the statistic that always strikes me is this:If you ask people where they’d rather die – in a hospital or at home – 75 percent say at home and 25 percent say the hospital. But when you look […]
Angels Camp, CA…The Angels Camp Business Association presents the grand kick-off to local holiday celebrations Saturday, Nov. 26 with the fifth annual Christmas of Angels Open House from 4 to 8 p.m. and the 26th annual Parade of Lights beginning at 5 p.m. in historic downtown Angels Camp, rain or shine. The theme for this […]
La Grange, CA…Attention holiday shoppers! Don’t miss the 2nd Annual Odd Fellows Christmas Craft Fair on December 10th at the IOOF Hall in La Grange, open from 10 am to 3 pm. Come share an abundance of Christmas cheer in the warm atmosphere of this historic 1881 vintage Odd Fellows Hall! A fine collection of […]
Angels Camp, CA…Turner’s Wild West was established in 1975 in Scenic Downtown Angels Camp. This family owned and operated business carries a wide selection of quality work and western wear. When visiting our area Turner’s Wild West is a must stop destination and they are widely known as the “Best Smelling Store In The Mother […]
Arnold, CA…Visit Santa and have some snacks on Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at 2 pm at the Arnold Library, 1065 Blagen Rd, Arnold. For more information, call 795-1009.
Valley Springs, CA…Visit five different homes in the Valley Springs area that have been beautifully decorated for Christmas! December 4, 2016 from noon until 4 pm. Tickets are $20 and can be purchased at Fancy Things, the Valley Springs Library at 240 Pine St., or by calling Jackie at 772-0591 or Sandy at 772-2163. Proceeds […]
Angels Camp, CA…It’s that wonderful time of year to order your holiday poinsettias from The Friends of the Angels Camp Library. Flowers will be picked up and delivered on Tuesday, November 29th. The cost is $15 for red. Please contact Diane Jarvi at 736-9430, or the Angels Camp Library at 426 N. Main St. to […]
Angels Camp, CA…Thank you all so much for coming to our Open House! We hope you all got some great Christmas decorations, and had a fun Saturday shopping with us!! — with Jodie Brixey, Rachael whittle and Diane Fullaway.
Valley Springs, CA…Valley Springs Sports and Fitness Center is hosting the first Post-Thanksgiving Hoops Feast, an open division 3 on 3 basketball tournament on Friday, Nov. 25. The tournament tips off at 11 a.m. and is open to men and women ages 15 and up. Teams can have up to four players. Register as a […]
Valley Springs, CA…Valley Springs Area Business Association annual Christmas Craft Fair! This year’s judges will be California Highway Patrol Lt. Dwayne Lewis, Calaveras Co. Sheriff Rick DiBasilio and Calaveras Consolidated Fire Chief Jason Robitaille.
Angels Camp, CA…Mountain Melody Women’s Chorus presents a delightful program of Holiday music at venues all around Calaveras County.The group showcases traditional Christmas carols as well as contemporary songs in a program that is uplifting and family friendly. “Winter’s Child” is the title of the show, as many of the tunes tell the story of […]
Murphys, CA…Fall is the best time to plant. The soil is warm, the air is cooling off and rain is right around the corner. Winter rains will help develop a strong root system so get your trees, shrubs, vines and perennials in the ground this Fall! We have a fresh selection of trees, shrubs and […]