Arnold, CA…”Full-Time Handyman & Store Associate Wanted: Arnold Ace Home Center has a handyman service and is looking to hire a handy-person. This position shares time between going out on jobs and working in the store. Ideal candidates should be excellent communicators, be able to manage projects from start to finish, and have a background […]
Copperopolis, CA…Copperopolis Town Square – the Castle & Cooke California-owned events, shopping and entertainment gathering place in Calaveras County – will host “Spring Fest & Eggapalooza” on Saturday, March 26 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Festivities are scheduled to include Easter egg hunts (for ages 2-5 and 6-10 and beginning at 11 a.m.), photo […]
Copperopolis, CA…We are so excited about our 2nd Annual Farmers Market this year! It’s going to be fabulous! If you are interested in becoming a vendor please contact Kim at khamilton@castlecooke.com for an application. Runs every Sunday, May 1st through October 16th, 10am-2pm at Copperopolis Town Square!
I bargained with Life for a penny And Life would pay no more However I begged at evening When I counted my scanty store. For Life is a just employer He gives you what you ask But once you have set the wages Why, you must bear the task. I worked for a menial’s hire […]
Bear Valley, CA…Rest Of Tonight Rain and snow showers likely. Colder. Lows 21 to 35 higher elevations…34 to 40 lower elevations. No new snow accumulation lower elevations…except new snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches higher elevations. Snow level 5000 feet. Prevailing south winds 5 to 15 mph. Saturday Cloudy with a chance of rain […]
Murphys, CA…Ambiance has been identified as the best gift shop in Murphys. The store is whimsical and fun to visit with many unique, affordable, elegant offerings and gifts. If you haven’t had the opportunity to visit Ambiance, it is a must see! Ambiance carries a wide variety of items including furnishings, home and garden décor […]
San Andreas, CA…ArtSpirit, the 19th annual High School Juried Exhibition opened on March 4th in Calaveras Arts Council’s Gallery Store. Student artists are from Calaveras and Bret Harte high schools and submitted artwork created during their classroom sessions. The artwork was judged and ribbons are hung on the pieces in 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place […]
Murphys, CA…Murphys Irish Day is right around the corner on March 19th, 2016. We need volunteers who can spare an hour and half on the afternoon of the event to help man the event boundaries, help folks get where they are going, sell raffle tickets and other tasks. It’s supposed to be beautiful (thank you […]
Paris, FR…Written when he was Ambassador to France. “I think our governments will remain virtuous for many centuries; as long as they are chiefly agricultural; and this will be as long as there shall be vacant lands in any part of America. When they get piled upon one another in large cities, as in Europe, […]
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County Board of Supervisors Chair Cliff Edson presents proclamation declaring March as Red Cross Month in Calaveras County to Red Cross volunteers, Marti Crane, Jaime (Cas) Castillo, and Dennis Lewis.
Avery, CA…When we started the AMA Snowsports program, we hoped an athlete would come along who was smart, athletic and a good soul blazing with passion for ski racing. When we met Michelle Morozinski, she was a shy little girl with a huge smile that radiated joy. Fast forward six years and she still has […]
Murphys, CA…Mark your calendars for the 14th annual Love the Forest Concert at Black Bart Playhouse in Murphys, Saturday, April 2nd, beginning at 7pm. A host of local musicians including Cantamos with Michela Macfarlane, plus The Bill Welles Band. The evening will also include special guest singers from the San Francisco Women’s Choir Musae joining […]
Sacramento, CA…On Wednesday, March 16, the American Red Cross will honor community members from San Joaquin, Calaveras, and Amador Counties who have performed extraordinary acts of courage. These outstanding individuals and businesses will be recognized at the annual Heroes Breakfast at Wine & Roses in Lodi, beginning at 7:30 am. This annual event pays tribute […]
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras Arts Council has hosted free summer concerts for over two decades. Music in the Parks 2016 will be another great music series. The “first day of summer” starts a week earlier in Calaveras County. On Wednesday, June 15, the Calaveras Arts Council begins its 25nd year of providing free music in the […]
Mountain Ranch, CA…Saturday, March 12, 2016 at 3 PM to whenever there will be a party, a “FREE Butte Bash” at the Mountain Ranch Community Club, featuring live music, soft drinks, food, and fun. We welcome everyone and their friends to come together for a little joy. This event is being organized by the Mountain […]
Arnold, CA…Butter & Cream Bakery Is Your Delicious Arnold Destination. Scrumptious Treats, Cinnamon Rolls, Wedding Cakes and Specialty Baking. Give them all call at (209) 822-3963 or stop by at 1004 Highway 4, Ste 1 Arnold, CA. A place not to be missed….
San Francisco, CA…Bloom Farms™, a San Francisco based medical cannabis company, partnered with Magnolia Wellness, an Oakland dispensary, and raised $25,000 this past holiday season for Calaveras County Butte fire relief efforts. On Friday, March 4, 2016, Bloom Farms Director Michael Ray made the donation at The Resource Connection in San Andreas to the following […]
San Andreas, CA…For the first time, the public is invited to a free preview of Calaveras County Science Fair projects and demonstrations on Friday, March 11, 7-8pm, in the Calaveras River Academy gymnasium at 150 Old Oak Road, San Andreas. Parents, friends, and science fans can explore the fair and enjoy refreshments as well as […]
Angels Camp, CA…Fight the U.S. Navy? Save a historic U. S. Aircraft Carrier and the last battleship, the USS Iowa, and turn them into Museums? People said, “It can’t be done!” But a group of indefatigable people dedicated themselves to proving those naysayers wrong with a magnificent restoration project that saved two US Naval ships. […]
Murphys, CA…In the winter of 2015, several involved parents met to discuss the educational opportunities in technology for the local youth. After assessing nearby urban and rural areas, it was clear that a large gap existed in both the educational and job opportunities within technology in our community. As a result, these parents combined their […]
San Andreas, CA…I would like to express my appreciation to Calaveras County Deputy District Attorney Jeff Stone for his courteous demeanor during the recent Kenfort Williams court case. Mr. Stone contacted me in advance to notify me that the case was coming back to court for trial. Mr. Stone took the time to discuss the […]
Angels Camp, CA…Sincere thanks to the Native Sons of the Golden West (NSGW) for sponsoring twelve new outdoor interpretive signs at the Angels Camp Museum! The Historical Preservation Foundation of the Native Sons of the Golden West recently presented the museum with a check for $2,335. This generous donation funded twelve signs needed to interpret […]
Murphys, CA…Harper’s Closet Annual Winter Sale! All Winter Clothing & Accessories 50% Off! Sizes Newborn to 14 Receive a 10% Off Coupon to be used during our Spring & Summer Season!
Avery, CA…Stanley & Olive came by to get their treats! Bring your pups by to get theirs. Served everyday all day! Open 6-6! Treat yourself to our Cooperchino our blended coffee drink as well. You can call ahead at 209.822.3967 and your order will be ready & waiting. loads/2016/02/coopslogolarge.jpg?w=640″/>
Sonora, CA…What started out as a weekend cabin trip on Saturday the 27th, turned out to be four days of being lost and stranded almost leaving the family with no food. The Hughes family from Oakdale, found themselves lost and stuck with their vehicle. On the fourth day, David started to hike out to find […]
San Andreas, CA…National Weather Service has issued a flash flood watch for the Butte fire area in effect Saturday afternoon through late Saturday night. Flash floods and debris flows will be a particular threat in and below the fire burn areas. Rainfall rates could exceed one half inch per hour at times during the storm. […]
Arnold, CA…THANK YOU!! We are so fortunate to live in this amazing community. Don Peterson was reported missing on the Arnold Rim Trail around noon on Thursday, the 25th of February. Ebbetts Pass Fire Department and the Sheriff’s Department were on scene at the Logging Museum within minutes. The Sheriff’s Department contacted Ebbetts Pass Search […]
Arnold, CA…FAMILY FUN NIGHT IN THE CLUBHOUSE – Doors will open at 6:15 and the event starts right at 6:30pm with lots of fun music, skits, and a friendly competition too and wraps up with some great family time activities. Lots of fun for ALL the elementary families on the Highway 4 corridor – not […]
Tuolumne, CA…Many hundreds of people have already enjoyed the popular “AnimalScapes of the Sierra Foothills” Art Event while it’s been in Amador and Calaveras Counties. If you haven’t seen the unusual show of 54 original pieces of juried art and poetry created by artists in three counties, there is one more opportunity: from March 15 […]
Angels Camp, CA…The Game: Two Person Better Ball-Two Flights. 1st Flight 1st Place: Bert Sobon, Bill Burr 2nd Place: Ken Helmbacher, Mark Weinheimer. 2nd Flight 1st Place: Bob Heise, Larry Cornish 2nd Place (tie): Dennis Schneider, Bud Harrison 2nd Place (tie): Angelo Archini, Craig Whitty Closest to the Flag Stick: Hole #3 Fred Simpson 12’4” […]