Calaveras Big Trees State Park, CA…This past Saturday, Calaveras Big Trees State Park welcomed educators from Amador, Calaveras, and Tuolumne counties for the 4th Annual Celebrate Teachers event, hosted at the park’s historic Jack Knight Hall. Teachers enjoyed free park admission for a day of exploration, professional connections, and resource sharing to inspire student engagement […]
Murphys, CA…The Calaveras Historical Society met at Brice Station for an entertaining and informative presentation on the development of Brice Station and Quyle Kilns.
Angels Camp, CA…After weeks of hard work the curtain finally rises TONIGHT! Our incredible cast is ready to bring The Little Mermaid to life and you won’t want to miss a single moment. Here’s a sneak peek of what’s waiting for you! What happens when a loyal crab, a furious French chef, and a runaway […]
Angels Camp, CA…After weeks of hard work the curtain finally rises TONIGHT! Our incredible cast is ready to bring The Little Mermaid to life and you won’t want to miss a single moment. Here’s a sneak peek of what’s waiting for you! What happens when a loyal crab, a furious French chef, and a runaway […]
Angels Camp, CA…The Bret Harte Athletic Hall of Fame selection committee is pleased to announce the selection of seven individuals and one team for induction into the Hall of Fame as the class of 2025. The 2025 Induction Ceremony will be deferred and combined with the 2026 Induction Ceremony tentatively scheduled for the fall of […]
Atwater, CA…On Monday, July 28, 2025 the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) will open a new training center in Merced County, located at the former Castle Air Force Base in Atwater. The Atwater Training Center will provide comprehensive training and education to CAL FIRE personnel to ensure readiness and effectiveness in […]
Murphys, CA…Join Mark and Rae Davis for a discussion about the fascinating life and legacy of Civil War Surgeon Jonathan Letterman that earned him the title, “The Father of Modern Military Medicine,” and how his achievements touch our civilian lives each and every day. Attendees will get to view both reproduction and original Civil War […]
Arnold, CA…Meet at the scenic overlook for an evening under the stars. Science, myths and stories will bring the night sky down to you. Time (Friday) 8:30 pm Calaveras Big Trees State Park Hwy 4 Arnold, CA 95223 Calaveras Big Trees Association (209) 795-1196 | http://bigtrees.org/ P.O. Box 1196 Arnold, CA 95223-1196 Cost $10
Angels Camp, CA…The Bret Harte Union High School District is proud to announce that Superintendent Scott Nanik has been appointed to two key statewide boards focused on the future of California public education: the Fiscal Crisis and Management Assistance Team (FCMAT) Board, representing Region 6, and the Association of California School Administrators (ACSA) Artificial Intelligence […]
Murphys, CA – The beloved community fundraiser Chicken in a Barrel is back on Saturday, June 7 from 12–5 PM at Murphys Community Park —and it’s shaping up to be our biggest event yet! All proceeds support the students of Albert Michelson Elementary School , and the entire community is invited to come out, enjoy […]
Arnold, CA…Join retired National Park Service Rangers Mary Anne Carlton and Nancy Muleady-Mecham as they share their extensive knowledge of the ecology and history of the Arnold Rim Trail and its environs. These gently paced walks meet at the Sierra Nevada Logging Museum in White Pines at 9 am, follow the paved ADA trail, and […]
Arnold, CA…At Hewn hopefully they can give you hope if you are starting on your homesteading dreams right now, where you are in life even if you have no budget! They are here to help you start down the path regardless of how much money you have (or don’t have). This video is about if […]
Murphys, CA…Quyle Kilns, a cornerstone of Northern California’s pottery scene for 71 years, is hosting its second-ever Clay Confluence on May 24, 25, 26 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. This three-day event will be a fun gathering of ceramic artists, ceramics businesses, and collectors, featuring demonstrations, contests, and hands-on activities for all skill levels. […]
Arnold, CA…Superb guided nature walk on the Arnold Rim Trail this Saturday May 10th! Well behaved dogs on leashes welcomed. Join retired National Park Service Rangers Mary Anne Carlton and Nancy Muleady-Mecham as they share their extensive knowledge of the ecology and history of the Arnold Rim Trail and its environs. These gently paced walks […]
Angels Camp, CA…Studio 4 Dance Theater proudly announces its much-anticipated annual Student Showcase, set to dazzle audiences at the Bret Harte Theater in Angels Camp this May. Mark your calendars for an inspiring display of talent, creativity, and hard work as our dancers bring a vibrant mix of dance styles to the stage. This year’s […]
Arnold, CA…Columbia College Fire & Forestry Departments will be at The BE FIRE WISE EVENT on May 3RD with a special activity for kids…so families please come…9:00-!2:00. free BBQ Lunch provided by CAL WASTE. Independence Hall 1445 Blagen Rd, White Pines, Arnold. see you there, Be prepared!!!!
Arnold, CA…Guided Nature Walk: Get to Know Your Conifers, May 3 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am. Join retired National Park Service Rangers Mary Anne Carlton and Nancy Muleady-Mecham as they share their extensive knowledge of the ecology and history of the Arnold Rim Trail and its environs. These gently paced walks meet at the […]
Arnold, CA…Columbia College Fire & Forestry Departments will be at The BE FIRE WISE EVENT on May 3RD with a special activity for kids…so families please come…9:00-!2:00. free BBQ Lunch provided by CAL WASTE. Independence Hall 1445 Blagen Rd, White Pines, Arnold. see you there, Be prepared!!!!
Mountain Ranch, CA…The California 4-H Youth Development Program proudly announces the selection of Cecilia O’Geen as a 2025–2026 California 4-H State Ambassador. O’Geen joins a distinguished cohort of youth leaders dedicated to advancing 4-H’s mission of leadership, service, and education across the state. The California 4-H State Ambassador Program recognizes exceptional 4-H members who […]
Washington, DC…The U.S. Department of Education announced its Office of Federal Student Aid (FSA) will resume collections of its defaulted federal student loan portfolio on Monday, May 5th. The Department has not collected on defaulted loans since March 2020. Resuming collections protects taxpayers from shouldering the cost of federal student loans that borrowers willingly undertook […]
Murphys, CA…Quyle Kilns is located at Brice Station in Murphys and has been in business since 1957. There are many amazing potters represented in the showroom. Lessons are available. #ruralliving #calaverascounty #outandaboutinthemotherlode #pottery
San Andreas, CA…Dick Tanner presented the history of the Tanner Family and Modern Logging Techniques at the April Dinner meeting of the Calaveras Historical Society. #Calaverascounty, #ruralliving #history #localhistory
Arnold, CA…We are pleased to announce our annual Mustang Bingo Night, taking place on Friday, May 2nd at 5:00 PM at Hazel Fischer Elementary School. We invite you to support our school community by participating in our online Silent Auction. Each class has contributed either a one-of-a-kind art piece or a thoughtfully themed gift basket, […]
Angels Camp, CA…Mark your calendars for “Chicago: The Musical” (Teen Edition), a production by Bret Harte Drama scheduled to premiere on April 17, 2025 at 7:00 PM. Based on the book by Bob Fosse and Fred Ebb, and the play by Maurine Dallas Watkins, “Chicago: The Musical” (Teen Edition) tells the story of two women […]
Columbia, CA…California State Parks and Friends of Columbia State Historic Park invite you to step back in time and experience “Columbia Diggins 1852.” Join us from May 15 – 18 at Columbia State Historic Park for this annual living history event. Immerse yourself in the 1850s as over 100 dedicated volunteers bring history to life through clothing, food and […]
Murphys, CA – The beloved community fundraiser Chicken in a Barrel is back on Saturday, June 7 from 12–5 PM at Murphys Community Park —and it’s shaping up to be our biggest event yet! All proceeds support the students of Albert Michelson Elementary School , and the entire community is invited to come out, enjoy […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled a first-of-its-kind informational tool to help students better understand their options for education and career planning. The Cradle-to-Career (C2C) Data System links datasets from K-12 and higher education, social service, and workforce entities to unite information from disconnected data across sectors and provide insights previously unavailable. This system will allow the […]
Sonora, CA…The Columbia College Community Chorus presents its annual Spring Concert in the sanctuary of St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Sonora, with two performances the last weekend of April: Saturday, April 26, at 3:00 pm and Sunday, April 27, also at 3:00 pm. The 49-member Community Chorus, accompanied by an orchestra and Mark Seiver on […]
San Andreas, CA…On March 28, 2025, more than 90 first responders from Calaveras County engaged in active shooter training at the Mountain Oaks School in San Andreas, CA. This training emphasized the collaboration between law enforcement, fire services, and other first responders in accessing and treating victims during a hostile incident, focusing on delivering prompt […]
Angels Camp, CA…On March 24, the Calaveras County Board of Education unanimously voted to appoint Associate Superintendent Jared Hungerford as the interim Calaveras County Superintendent of Schools, effective July 1, 2025. Current Superintendent Karen Vail, who recently announced her retirement after 26 years of service to Calaveras County students, recommended Hungerford for the role to […]
