Columbia, CA…Columbia State Historic Park and Friends of Columbia invite the public May 18-21, to explore “Diggins Tent Town 1852”, a recreation of an 1850s mining camp. At this annual living history event, visitors have the opportunity to experience the Gold Rush come to life. Over 150 costumed volunteers will help to recreate life in […]
Arnold, CA…Shop Local & Save! We’re passionate about bicycles. We believe that bikes offer a simple solution to many of our communities’ complex problems. Bikes are great for your personal health and for the health of our environment. Bikes can help you save money on transportation, and bikes can provide you with endless miles of […]
Bear Valley, CA…Creative grooming and trail variations enable BVAC to keep skiing, snowshoeing, and tubing through Memorial Day Weekend (May 29th, 2023)! Classic spring weather provides crisp mornings with firm snow that softens throughout the day. These are excellent conditions to learn and experience the thrills of cross country skiing. We offer 50% Off Learn […]
Frogtown, USA….The Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee May 18 – 21 Day 2. Click the image below for a full schedule…or hear for full schedule.
Frogtown, USA…Lily Maygren Crowned Miss Calaveras 2023. We will have full pageant video and full photo coverage up on Friday. A few photos below as she found out she won and being crowned.
Angels Camp, CA…The 2023 Calaveras County Fair & Frog Jumping Jubilee is officially underway at the Soroptimist’s Frog Jump Youth Parade led off the festivities. A good crowd was on hand for a great slice of small town Americana, Youth Floats, The Calaveras Marching Band, Beauty Queens, Dancing Groups, this year’s Tom & Becky Thatcher […]
Angels Camp, CA…The 2023 Calaveras County Fair & Frog Jumping Jubilee is officially underway at the Soroptimist’s Frog Jump Youth Parade led off the festivities. A good crowd was on hand for a great slice of small town Americana, Youth Floats, The Calaveras Marching Band, Beauty Queens, Dancing Groups, this year’s Tom & Becky Thatcher […]
Murphys, CA…On May 4th, the Angels-Murphys Rotary honored teachers from each district in Calaveras County. The 2023 Teachers of the Year shown here left to right: Jessica Handgis (Mark Twain Union Elementary School District), Daphne Williams (Calaveras Unified School District), David Duggan (Bret Harte Union School District), Ali Heermance (Vallecito Union School District), and Kathleen […]
Arnold, CA…The latest from the National Weather Service for the West Slope & Mother Lode. West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. Tonight, Mostly clear. Lows 38 to 53 higher elevations…53 to 63 lower elevations. Prevailing southwest winds up to 10 mph shifting to the east after midnight. Thursday, Mostly sunny. Highs 62 to 77 higher elevations… […]
Angels Camp, CA…In compliance with the request of a friend of mine, who wrote me from the East, I called on good-natured, garrulous old Simon Wheeler, and inquired after my friend’s friend, Leonidas W. Smiley, as requested to do, and I hereunto append the result. I have a lurking suspicion that Leonidas W. Smiley is […]
Hannibal, Missouri…Samuel Langhorne Clemens (Mark Twain), November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910. Writer of The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County that put Calaveras County & also Mark Twain on the map. “It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove […]
Markleeville, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) District 10 moved the closure on the east side of State Route 4/Ebbetts Pass from Gate #5 at the State Route 89/4 junction to Gate #4 at Wolf Creek at approximately 8:00 a.m. today (Wednesday, May 17, 2023). This allows the public to access the East Fork of […]
Angels Camp, CA…Have you heard? We are one step closer to making a historic event in our community. MACT Health Board Inc. will be holding groundbreaking ceremony on June 5, 2023 for our future Miwuk Cultural Museum. Amazing dedication of involvement and hard work. The beginning of an exciting new phase for MACT Health Board […]
Frogtown, USA….The Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee May 18 – 21 starts tomorrow. Click the image below for a full schedule…or https://new.thepinetree.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/schedule-3-05022023120229.pdf
Frogtown, USA…California Cowboys Pro Rodeo and Rockin’M Productions Present the Professional Rodeo on May 20th at the Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee.
Frogtown, USA…All eyes will be on the $20,000 Prize at the May 21 Grand Finals of the Jumping Frog Jubilee – but there are many other highlights. The increase in prize money has inspired more serious frog jumpers than ever before. Prior to the jump off between the 50 longest leapers in the four-day competition […]
Angels Camp, CA…”Trump” who is the Official Canine Spokesdog at Spence Ranch has some canine advice for all pet owners. Trump says start the new year off right for all your furry friends! Looking for the very best food and supplies for your pets? Shop local and put the experience and local knowledge of Spence […]
Angels Camp, CA…When people buy from us, they don’t just get an appliance, piece of furniture or electronic; they become a member of our family, a family that is there for one another for the life of the product. Whether you want to stop by to learn more—or plan to purchase a major appliance, furniture […]
Mountain Ranch & Valley Springs, CA…In 1950, we started out as a family operation with Erich’s father and mother, August and Freida Sender, in a century-old adobe building. The upstairs was home to the Sender family, and the first floor included groceries, a meat market, a bar, and a small eating place called Opa’s Smokehouse. […]
Arnold, CA…Looking for the ultimate relaxation experience? Check out Marquis Spas, the newest addition to Hibernation Stoves & Spas in Arnold! With advanced features and luxurious designs, these hot tubs are the perfect way to unwind after a long day. Whether you’re looking to ease sore muscles or simply indulge in some well-deserved pampering, Marquis […]
Angels Camp, CA…Welcome to The Pickled Porch Cafe. Open Wednesday-Friday 10-3 Saturday 10-4 Sunday 10-3. Sit back, relax and enjoy a wonderful mean on the porch. Their full menu is below…
Vallecito, CA…Local One on One or Group Training with Fitness Pro Rob Tenerowicz will help you reach your Fitness Goals. It’s never too late to enjoy the benefits of a strength and conditioning program. Men and women of any age, and any experience level (even if none) can benefit. No gym membership required – train […]
Arnold, CA…Chapel in the Pines is an Evangelical Covenant church located in the Sierra Nevada mountain community of Arnold, CA. Arnold is an attraction for many visitors due to the many recreation opportunities, such as Big Trees State Park, Bear Valley Ski Resort, Lake Alpine, Ebbetts Pass, and more. Our essential beliefs are summed up […]
Angels Camp, CA…The Angel Camp Business Association (ACBA) and Frogtown’s Frog Jump Committee have joined forces to create big fun for local kids. “We have been working together informally for the past couple of years,” notes ACBA Vice President Kathy Russell. “We’ve solidified that connection this year, planning ahead together for maximum frog fun.” They […]
Angels Camp, CA…Have you heard? We are one step closer to making a historic event in our community. MACT Health Board Inc. will be holding groundbreaking ceremony on June 5, 2023 for our future Miwuk Cultural Museum. Amazing dedication of involvement and hard work. The beginning of an exciting new phase for MACT Health Board […]
San Andreas, CA…All our old friends, plus a few new ones, are here in this classic, marvelous musical adaptation. We’ll meet the captivating Princess Snow White, the prince, the evil queen, and, of course, the seven mischievous dwarfs — Sarge, Gabby, Gloomy Gus, Ticklish, Spritely, Snore, and Slowpoke. There’s also a hilarious palace cat and […]