2015 Vineyard Tour & BBQ Friday, July 24, 2015 With Tour Specialist, Lynn Wunderlich UCCE Calaveras County Farm Advisor

2015 Vineyard Tour & BBQ  Friday, July 24, 2015 With Tour Specialist, Lynn Wunderlich  UCCE Calaveras County Farm Advisor

Murphys, CA…The Vineyard Tour is an educational program and is open to the public. Only once a year do we have the opportunity to visit this many of the most interesting vineyards in Calaveras County and to have commentary from UC experts at each stop. Vineyard managers and winemakers working with these sites will discuss […]

The Arnold Classic Car Show Brought Rolling Art To Cedar Center

The Arnold Classic Car Show Brought Rolling Art To Cedar Center

Arnold, CA…The 2015 Arnold Classic Car Show brought rolling art to Cedar Center. Every year this show seems to grow and mature. Over 100 vehicles graced Cedar Center with style ranging from restorations to complete customs. The venue is maturing as well with the Arnold Pantry, Moose Lodge & others providing food and beverages during […]

Reminder Tonight Is Speakeasy Friday At Hotel Leger

Reminder Tonight Is Speakeasy Friday At Hotel Leger

Mokelumne Hill, CA…Be sure to put Mokelumne HIll on your plans for tonight! We have Speakeasy Friday featuring Catano Winery tonight (5-7) at the Hotel Leger come Taste, Talk & Try their great wines for FREE. Our amazing restaurant is open for lunch and dinner. Then beginning at 6:30 there is LIVE FREE MUSIC in […]

Retired School Superintendent Is New Mind Matters Executive Director

Retired School Superintendent Is New Mind Matters Executive Director

Murphys, CA…Wayne Brown, who retired as the Superintendent of the Stanislaus Union School District, has been chosen to be the first full time Executive Director of Mind Matters, the Murphys based non-profit clinic that is noted for its innovative treatment of autism and similar disorders. “As an educator, I am very much aware of the […]

Make Plans To Attend Or Exhibit At The Calaveras Home & Garden Show

Make Plans To Attend Or Exhibit At The Calaveras Home & Garden Show

Angels Camp, CA…The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the Annual Fall Home & Garden Show will be returning to the Calaveras County Fairgrounds in Angels Camp on October 2nd, 2015 from 10am to 8pm and October 3rd, 2015 from 9am to 6pm. Sponsored by the Chamber Champions, the Show is your […]

This Week at the Angels Camp CHS Thrift Store Adoption Center – OODLES OF KITTENS!

This Week at the Angels Camp CHS Thrift Store Adoption Center – OODLES OF KITTENS!

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. Summer hours for the Angels Camp Adoption Center are Thurs/Fri, 10 am–5 pm, and Saturday, 11 am–5pm. This week​ Angels Camp will feature the adorable kittens you see pictured, […]

CHP Sergeant Brian Hemenway Honored For Life Saving Rescue & CHP Explorers Honored For Service

CHP Sergeant Brian Hemenway Honored For Life Saving Rescue & CHP Explorers Honored For Service

Murphys, CA…The California Highway Patrol (CHP) San Andreas Area held an awards ceremony to acknowledge the extraordinary efforts of three members of the Department. Sergeant Brian Hemenway was awarded a State of California ‘Meritorious Achievement Award’ for saving a Caltrans worker from a burning vehicle. Recognition was also paid to Explorers Brianna Gill and Guillermo […]

Shop Local! Sierra Hills, Angels Food & Sierra Hills Natural Food Markets. Weekly Specials Through July 21st. The Derrick Special $5.99

Shop Local! Sierra Hills, Angels Food & Sierra Hills Natural Food Markets. Weekly Specials Through July 21st.  The Derrick Special $5.99

Murphys & Angels Camp, CA… Sierra Hills, Angels Food & Sierra Hills Natural Food Markets have been part of the Calaveras community since 1935. High Quality, Great Customer Service and Great Hometown Prices. “We are dedicated to providing the best to our customers. ” – Mike Croshaw Sierra Hills & Angels Food Markets Weekly Specials […]

Twisted Folk Concert Series Presents Vishtén Tonight

Twisted Folk Concert Series Presents Vishtén Tonight

Vallecito, CA…Twisted Oak Winery is pleased to announce the next concert of our 2015 Twisted Folk Concert Series – featuring Vishtén! “Vishtén plays a sort of French-Canadian Acadian Celtic style of both new and traditional folk music,” said winery co-owner Jeff Stai. “I know that sounds a little odd, but when you hear their virtuoso […]

Free Plane Rides Offered To Calaveras Youth

Free Plane Rides Offered To Calaveras Youth

Angels Camp, CA…Calling all Young Eagles: volunteer Experimental Aircraft Association pilots provide flights and ground school for children ages 8 to 17 to foster an interest in aviation through the EAA national Young Eagles program. 8 a.m., Calaveras County Airport, on Carol Kennedy Road off Highway 49 between Angels Camp and San Andreas, there is […]

Make Plans To Attend The 2015 Lumberjack Day

Make Plans To Attend The 2015 Lumberjack Day

West Point, CA…Lumberjack Day! This West Point Logging celebration is scheduled for the 41st year on Saturday, October 3rd. This year’s theme is “Let Freedom Ring!” and the Ladies of the VFW #832 are the Grand Marshals! As always the event will bring fun, family, food, fast cars, familiar faces, handmade finery, floats, fabulous music […]

Calaveras County Real Estate Market Jumps Forward

Calaveras County Real Estate Market Jumps Forward

Calaveras County, CA…Calaveras home sales softened in April, but the housing market momentum picked up in May and continued to be solid through the month of Jun as the spring home-buying season marked higher year-over-year home sales and prices for the fourth straight month, the CALAVERAS COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.C.A.R.) said today. Home sales […]

Beth Childs/Genna Hurst Scholarship Awarded by Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF)

Beth Childs/Genna Hurst Scholarship Awarded by Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF)

West Point, CA…The Beth E. Childs/ Genna Hurst Renewable Scholarship administered by the Calaveras Community Foundation was presented during the Awards night at Calaveras High School in early June. The 2015 scholarship committee chose, for the first time ever, to award two scholarships. Timothy Hood and Kenneth Wright were virtually tied based on the committee’s […]

The Arc of Amador & Calaveras Fundraiser . . . Fiesta Viva el Arc on August 22

The Arc of Amador & Calaveras Fundraiser . . . Fiesta Viva el Arc on August 22

Jackson, CA…The Arc of Amador and Calaveras present a fabulous fundraising dinner-dance party on Saturday, August 22/ Fiesta Viva el Arc at St. Katharine Drexel’s in Jackson Featuring Thick Soup and The Arc Players The Arc of Amador and Calaveras is a nonprofit organization that has been providing support and services to adults with developmental […]

Calaveras Mentoring Foundation Achieves 2014-15 Fundraising Goal

Calaveras Mentoring Foundation Achieves  2014-15 Fundraising Goal

Angels Camp, CA…The Calaveras Mentoring Foundation recently donated its full pledge of $55,650 to the Calaveras Youth Mentoring Program for the 2014-15 fiscal year. This contribution represents grant and community support to cover nearly 70% of the Mentoring Program’s budget. The Calaveras Mentoring Foundation board of directors includes President Tom Suarez, Vice President Peggy Lucas, […]

Mother Lode Jewish Community’s Summer Gathering

Mother Lode Jewish Community’s Summer Gathering

Copperopolis, CA…The Mother Lode Jewish Community is having a Summer Gathering, SUNDAY IN THE SUN – A LAKESIDE POTLUCK PARTY, on Sunday afternoon, August 16 at a member’s home at Lake Tulloch. This is a casual social get-together, a great time for people to catch up with old friends and share their summer adventures as […]

“Sounds Of Summer” Concert Series Continues Tomorrow Night At The Square

“Sounds Of Summer” Concert Series Continues Tomorrow Night At The Square

Copperopolis, CA….You Don’t’ Want To Miss The Sammy Lervone Band This Saturday Eve at Copperooplis Town Square as part of their Sounds of Summer FREE Concert Series! The Sammy Leverone Band was formed in 2014 with the vision to start a band that would cover old school country, swing, rock and Americana music.Singer/guitarist and MAMA […]

Story Time Every Tuesday At Murphys Library

Story Time Every Tuesday At  Murphys Library

Murphys, CA..Every Tuesday, 10:30 a.m., Story Time with art activity at the Murphys Library, across from the Murphys Community Park. Free. Murphys Volunteer Library The Murphys branch of the Calaveras library system serves our community with literature, free wifi, meeting space, and dynamic programming.

Stanislaus Hosting Several Over-SnowVehicle Open Houses in July

Stanislaus Hosting Several Over-SnowVehicle Open Houses in July

Sonora, CA…The Stanislaus National Forest (STF) will be hosting several open houses, in July, regarding the Over-Snow Vehicle (OSV) proposed action. “The meetings will provide an opportunity for members of the public to learn more about the OSV proposed action,” said Phyllis Ashmead, Interdisciplinary Team Leader for the project, “while affording them a chance to […]