Residential Structure Fire Yesterday Afternoon in Wallace

Residential Structure Fire Yesterday Afternoon in Wallace

Wallace, CA…Firefighters from Calaveras Consolidated, Clements, CalFire, and San Andreas Fire responded with heavy fire conditions in the home and spreading to the vegetation. Working in 95-degree heat, firefighters extinguished the well-involved house fire and vegetation fire which was just under an acre. Two family pets (dogs) were rescued by firefighters and returned to family […]

The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County ~ By Mark Twain 1835-1910

The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County ~ By Mark Twain 1835-1910

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 […]

State Route 4 Closure on East Side of Ebbetts Pass Moved to Wolf Creek for Fishing & Camping Access

State Route 4 Closure on East Side of Ebbetts Pass Moved to Wolf Creek for Fishing & Camping Access

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 […]

Trump Says…Shop for Your Animals & Pets at Spence Ranch! Shop Local & Save!

Trump Says…Shop for Your Animals & Pets at Spence Ranch!  Shop Local & Save!

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 […]

Russell Irish Joins the Better Altitude Properties Team

Russell Irish Joins the Better Altitude Properties Team

Arnold, CA…We are thrilled to welcome Russell Irish to the Better Altitude Properties Real Estate team. With his extensive knowledge and experience of Calaveras County, he is the perfect asset to help you with all of your real estate needs. Contact us today to schedule a consultation with Russell and start your journey to finding […]

Deceased Male Found Along Avery Sheep Ranch Road

Deceased Male Found Along Avery Sheep Ranch Road

Murphys, CA…On May 15, 2023, at about 12:30 PM, the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office received a call for service regarding a possible unresponsive person on the side of Avery Sheep Ranch Rd near Black Quartz Rd, Murphys. Deputies responded to the scene and located the male subject. Upon initial examination, no apparent signs of foul […]

Savings at Middleton’s Furniture & Appliances! Deeply Rooted in Your Community Since 1955!

Savings at Middleton’s Furniture & Appliances! Deeply Rooted in Your Community Since 1955!

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 […]

Sender’s Market Ace Hardware May Red Hot Buys! Shop Local & Save!

Sender’s Market Ace Hardware May Red Hot Buys!  Shop Local & Save!

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. […]

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad, Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials May 10 – 16! Shop Local & Save!

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad, Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials May 10 – 16!  Shop Local & Save!

Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market is working hard to keep the shelves stocked for you! They have also implemented enhanced safety, cleaning and social distancing procedures in the store. These include plastic shields between staff and public in the checkstands. Click on an image below for full sized version.

Marquis Spas Now Available at Hibernation Stoves & Spas

Marquis Spas Now Available at Hibernation Stoves & Spas

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 […]

Calaveras Little Trees Doubles Veteran & Senior Discounts

Calaveras Little Trees Doubles Veteran & Senior Discounts

Arnold, CA…Calaveras Little Trees is your friendly, local cannabis dispensary, serving Arnold for 10 years. Located in the Oakridge Center at 2641 Highway 4, we are open 7 days a week from 9am to 7pm, delivery & curbside pickup is available. We accept cash or debit payments in-store. Everyone earns points for our loyalty program: […]

Reach Your Fitness Goals with T-Fit & Fitness Pro Rob Tenerowicz

Reach Your Fitness Goals with T-Fit & Fitness Pro Rob Tenerowicz

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 […]

Chapel in the Pines Sunday Service, May 14, 2023

Chapel in the Pines Sunday Service, May 14, 2023

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 […]

Traffic Update….Major Injury Collision Near Sr4 / Red Tail Hawk Rd

Traffic Update….Major Injury Collision Near Sr4 / Red Tail Hawk Rd

Arnold, CA…Traffic Update….Major Injury Collision Near Sr4 / Red Tail Hawk Rd Incident: 00486 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr4 / Red Tail Hawk Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.221011 -120.369229 Detail Information 8:42 PM 5 [8] [Notification] [CHP]-CALFIRE / 2 PATIENTS W/ MAJOR INJURIES / BOTH BEING FLOWN OUT 8:42 PM 4 [7] [Notification] [CHP]-PER […]

Frog Alliance Hops into Action – Junior Jump is May 13 in Angels Camp

Frog Alliance Hops into Action – Junior Jump is May 13 in Angels Camp

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 […]

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, May 5 – 14, 2023

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, May 5 – 14, 2023

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 […]

2023 Dogwood Festival

2023 Dogwood Festival

Arnold, CA…Celebrate the season of the Dogwood at Calaveras Big Trees State Park!  Ticket Includes: Carriage Ride – Quartz Mtn Carriage Co.  Music by “Blind Dog”, Light Lunch, Wine Tasting-Indian Rock Vineyards. Lots of Fun! Tickets $60 Adults – $30 kids 12 and under Ticket includes admission to the Park if purchased online. Date: May […]