Aly’s Attic Can Beautifully Up-Cycle Your Home

Aly’s Attic Can Beautifully Up-Cycle Your Home

Copperopolis, CA…One of the newest businesses in Copperopolis Town Square is Aly’s Attic. They sell Unique One of a Kind Painted Up Cycled Furniture and Home Decor Items! That old dresser…is now a baby changing table or potting bench. Furniture, decorations & more repurposed, repainted and better than they ever were. That plus many other […]

Copper Chili Cook Off’ at Copperopolis Town Square Is February 27

Copper Chili Cook Off’ at Copperopolis Town Square Is February 27

Copperopolis, CA…Copperopolis Town Square – the Castle & Cooke California-owned events, shopping and entertainment gathering place in Calaveras County – has rescheduled its eighth-annual “Copper Chili Cook Off” to Saturday, February 27 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. It was originally scheduled for January 16, but postponed due to weather. Organizers are seeking cook off […]

Sally Kaplan Chosen As February 2016 Mentor of the Month

Sally Kaplan Chosen As February 2016 Mentor of the Month

Angels Camp, CA…The Calaveras Youth Mentoring Program is delighted to announce Arnold resident Sally Kaplan as its February 2016 Mentor of the Month. Sally and her husband David are successful documentary film makers. Sally first fell in love with Calaveras County when filming California Forever, a PBS special documenting California State Parks. She was so […]

High School Seniors Apply For A Calaveras Winegrape Alliance Scholarship Today

High School Seniors Apply For A Calaveras Winegrape Alliance Scholarship Today

Murphys, CA…Calaveras Winegrape Alliance is pleased to announce the availability of three $1,000 scholarships for high school seniors in Calaveras County. These Scholarships are available to Calaveras, Bret Harte & Even graduation home schools students. Students must be planning on entering into an agricultural or related profession. Interested students may contact Sara reed at 209-728-9467 […]

Volunteers Trained for Butte Fire Recovery

Volunteers Trained for Butte Fire Recovery

Calaveras County, CA… Ten volunteers from around Calaveras County were trained this past week to help residents connect with available resources from area agencies to rebuild and recover from the Butte Fire. “We have a solid, trained group so we can start moving at an accelerated pace where people will start to see and feel […]

Over 800 “Clifton Strong” Fill Mark Twain Hall In Support Of Kraig Clifton & Family

Over 800 “Clifton Strong” Fill Mark Twain Hall In Support Of Kraig Clifton & Family

Angels Camp, CA…Last night at Frogtown the sold out dinner and overflowing Mark Twain Hall proved yet again why Calaveras County and rural small town America are the best places to have bad stuff happen. Calaveras High Men’s Basketball Coach Kraig Clifton is fighting Stage IV Pancreatic Cancer. Kraig and his family know for certain […]

This Week at the Angels Camp CHS Thrift Store Adoption Center – CHANNING!

This Week at the Angels Camp CHS Thrift Store Adoption Center – CHANNING!

Angels Camp, CA…Stop by the Calaveras Humane Society’s Thrift Store/Cat Adoption Center in Angels Camp, located in Angels Town Center at 240 S. Main St./Hwy 49, open Thurs/Fri, 10am–5pm, and Saturday, 11am–5pm. Channing will be there, along with a few other fabulous kitties who would love to meet you! Cat availability has decreased until kitten […]

Business Focus On “What You Seek Boutique” In Copperopolis

Business Focus On “What You Seek Boutique” In Copperopolis

Copperopolis, CA….We had the pleasure to spend a few minutes with Kathy Cox talking about What You Seek Boutique in Copperopolis Town Square. What You Seek Boutique is a charming shop filled with a wide variety of stylish clothing in many sizes. Including 6X. They also have a great selection of jewelry and accessories to […]

Calaveras County, FEMA, & Calaveras Recovers Working Together With Butte Fire Survivors

Calaveras County, FEMA, & Calaveras Recovers Working Together With Butte Fire Survivors

San Andreas, CA…Each day since the Butte Fire was extinguished, many people have been working behind the scenes to restore Calaveras County to the “New Normal”. With the help and guidance of FEMA a volunteer group has been formed to work with survivors of the Butte Fire both with immediate and long term needs. This […]

Remembrance & Gathering for Dave Edney February 18th At Lakemont Lodge

Remembrance & Gathering for Dave Edney February 18th At Lakemont Lodge

Arnold, CA…Dave Edney, A.k.a. Captain Dave, Pirate Dave, Super Dave, Teammate, Loyal friend, Son, Brother, Papa, Dad, Hon. Born. May 7, 1960, Died. February 13, 2016 (by all accounts TOO SOON!) Rain, shine, sleet or snow please join us for a Remembrance and Gathering of Storytelling on Thursday February 18, 2016 anytime between High Noon […]

“El Nino” The Weather Child Returns & May Bring Up To Two Feet Of Snow

“El Nino” The Weather Child Returns & May Bring Up To Two Feet Of Snow

Bear Valley, CA…Mostly cloudy today at lower elevations…a chance of rain. At higher elevations…a slight chance of rain in the morning… Then rain and snow likely in the afternoon. Windy. Highs 44 to 59 higher elevations…51 to 65 lower elevations. No snow accumulation lower elevations…up to 1 inch higher elevations. Snow level above 8000 feet […]

Strawberry’s Cashman 15th In Youth Olympic Games Giant Slalom

Strawberry’s Cashman 15th In Youth Olympic Games Giant Slalom

HAFJELL, Norway (Feb. 16, 2016) – Keely Cashman (Squaw Valley, CA, 16, National Training Group/Squaw Valley Ski Team) grabbed 15th place Tuesday in the giant slalom at the Youth Olympic Winter Games.  The giant slalom podium featured Switzerland’s Melanie Meillard finishing first, with Germany’s Katrin Hirtl-Stanggassinger finishing second and Switzerland’s Aline Danioth rounding out the […]

Head Calaveras County Building Official Jeff White Retires After 30 Years Of Service

Head Calaveras County Building Official Jeff White Retires After 30 Years Of Service

San Andreas, CA….On Friday Head Building Official Jeff White retired after 30 years of service to Calaveras County. We had the pleasure of interviewing him on Thursday. We talked for 1/2 half hour or so on how the improvements in building codes have increased the safety of homes, will make homes to be rebuilt in […]

Bear Valley Mourns The Loss Of Dave Edney

Bear Valley Mourns The Loss Of Dave Edney

Bear Valley, CA…It is with great sadness, the Bear Valley Fire Department and Bear Valley Search and Rescue announce the passing of one of their members; Dave Edney. On February 13th, shortly after completing one of his notorious workouts, Dave collapsed, and in spite of the efforts of the responding medical personnel, Dave passed away. […]

The Tipsy Frog Keeps Copperopolis Hopping

The Tipsy Frog Keeps Copperopolis Hopping

Copperopolis, CA…The New Tipsy Frog Wine Bar is a cool place to drink great wine, taste amazing cheeses and pairing foods, socialize with friends and experience fun events! The Tipsy Frog is owned, operated and staffed by Copperopolis residents who believe in sharing and promoting the beauty of Calaveras County with locals and visitors alike. […]

Help Lost Female Border Collie Find Her Owners

Help Lost Female Border Collie Find Her Owners

Arnold, CA…Hey Good People. Please help locate this girls owners…Female, Border Collie x Cattle Dog , Black and White. Older dog, has some milky glazing across the eyes. Right eye has been injured, but long enough ago for it to scab and look like it is healing well. She is well fed, probably close to […]

CCWD Provides Outstanding Water To Customers

CCWD Provides Outstanding Water To Customers

The Calaveras County Water District’s top priorities are to provide customers with safe, high quality and reliable drinking water that meets or exceeds state and federal standards, and the District is proud to have achieved these goals since 1946. With water quality concerns widely reported in the state and national news, there’s no better time […]

Angels Camp Police Department On Passing of Retired Police Service Dog, Turner

Angels Camp Police Department On Passing of Retired Police Service Dog, Turner

Angels Camp, CA…On Jan 28, 2016, retired police service dog Turner had to be euthanized. Turner served with the police department from 2005-2010, and was the first narcotics detection K-9 in the history of the department. His handler was Sergeant Todd Fordahl, who was Turner’s handler for the duration of his service. Turner set the […]

Murphys to Markleeville – “The Schedule” – February 12 to February 20

Murphys to Markleeville – “The Schedule” – February 12 to February 20

Arnold, CA…“The Schedule” is published every Thursday by the Bear’s Lair and includes everything happening from Murphys to Markleeville. For more detailed info visit The Schedule. Please come by and pick one up or contact Bear’s Lair at info@epvc.org to have your event included in “The Schedule.”       The Schedule Murphys to Markleeville […]

Roasters Coffee Corner Has Become A Must Stop Destination

Roasters Coffee Corner Has Become A Must Stop Destination

Copperopolis, CA…Roasters Coffee Corner in Copperopolis Town Square has become a place where many make their daily pilgrimages for their morning pastry, coffee, latte, mocha or espressos and then a return trip a few hours later for great lunch items. After falling in love with Calaveras County and the Copperopolis area George Greaves and his […]

This Week at the Angels Camp CHS Thrift Store Adoption Center – PRECIOUS!

This Week at the Angels Camp CHS Thrift Store Adoption Center – PRECIOUS!

Angels Camp, CA…Stop by the Calaveras Humane Society’s Thrift Store/Cat Adoption Center in Angels Camp, located in Angels Town Center at 240 S. Main St./Hwy 49, open Thurs/Fri, 10am–5pm, and Saturday, 11am–5pm. Precious will be there to meet you, along with a few other fabulous kitties who would love to meet you! Cat availability has […]

Mark Twain Medical Center and Soroptimists KICK OFF American Heart Month by offering FREE CHOLESTEROL TESTS DURING FEBRUARY

Mark Twain Medical Center and Soroptimists KICK OFF American Heart Month by 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. “Many people who are at risk for a heart attack and stroke don’t know it,” stated MTMC Cardiologist Courtney […]

The 2016 Calaveras Chamber Awards Dinner

The 2016 Calaveras Chamber Awards Dinner

Angels Camp, CA…Recently The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce held it’s 2016 Awards Dinner at CAMPS Restaurant at Greenhorn Creek. It was a great night that led off with a keynote by Senator Tom Berryhill who represents the citizens of Amador, Calaveras, Inyo, Mariposa, Mono, Tuolumne counties as well as parts of Fresno, Madera, Sacramento, […]

Chamber Names Mind Matters Nonprofit Of The Year

Chamber Names Mind Matters Nonprofit Of The Year

Murphys, CA…Mind Matters, the Murphys based non-profit clinic that is noted for its innovative treatment of autism and similar disorders, has been named the Nonprofit of the Year by the Calaveras Chamber of Commerce. The award was bestowed at the chamber’s annual dinner in Angels Camp. “There are so many worthwhile nonprofit organizations in our […]

This Week at the Angels Camp CHS Thrift Store Adoption Center – PIXLEY!

This Week at the Angels Camp CHS Thrift Store Adoption Center – PIXLEY!

Angels Camp, CA…Stop by the Calaveras Humane Society’s Thrift Store/Cat Adoption Center in Angels Camp, located in Angels Town Center at 240 S. Main St./Hwy 49, open Thurs/Fri, 10am–5pm, and Saturday, 11am–5pm. Pixley will be there to meet you, along with a few other exceptionally marvelous kitties who you absolutely must meet! Cat availability has […]

Mark Twain Medical Center Awards over $28,000 in Community Grants To Area Not-For-Profit Organizations

Mark Twain Medical Center Awards over $28,000 in Community Grants  To Area Not-For-Profit Organizations

San Andreas, CA…February 3, 2016– Mark Twain Medical Center (MTMC) has selected several Calaveras County not-for-profit organizations to receive the Mark Twain Medical Center Community Grant for 2015. The hospital honored grant recipients at an awards luncheon held January 27th 2016. To date, more than $348,000 has been awarded to Calaveras organizations by the MTMC […]

Dave Christian Medical Fund

Dave Christian Medical Fund

Arnold, CA…After 5 years of migraines and some increasingly alarming symptoms, Friday morning, January 29th, Annalisa took Dave to the ER because he appeared to be exhibiting symptoms of a stroke. They performed a CT scan and discovered a large tumor in the front left lobe of his brain. He was transported by ambulance to […]

Bodie Is Lost…Have You Seen Him?

Bodie Is Lost…Have You Seen Him?

Murphys, CA…My son lost his 14 week old puppy on Murphy’s Grade Road last nite around 6:30 if you can share this I would so appreciate it. He is toy chihuahua, pure black with white paws. His name is Bodie he has tags and a contact phone number, or you can contact Jordan or Francesca […]