Yosemite, CA…Now through early summer is the best time to view the total of 2,425 feet of drops that make up the glorious Yosemite Falls, one of the world’s tallest waterfalls, drops a total of 2,425 feet. Click below for the latest in the webcam that shows the upper portion.
Sonora, CA…Fire crews with the Stanislaus National Mi-Wok/Summit Ranger District will look to burn up to 960 acres with prescribed (RX) fire in the Cedar Ridge area beginning the middle of May with a target start date of May 20th. “The burn units are located north of Highway 108 between Mt. Elizabeth and Old Oak […]
Rail Road Flat, CA…John H. Bassett August 7, 1987 ~ April 24, 2024 (age 36). John Howard Bassett, 36, passed away on April 24, 2024, at 1720 in RailRoad Flat, CA. John was born on August 07, 1987, in San Francisco, CA. Private services will be held at a later date. Online condolences can be […]
Murphys, CA…On May 2nd, the Angels-Murphys Rotary recognized outstanding educators from across Calaveras County, celebrating the dedication and excellence they bring to their classrooms. The 2024 Teachers of the Year are exemplary individuals who have demonstrated exceptional commitment, innovation, and passion in their roles, enriching the lives of countless students and contributing significantly to the […]
San Andreas, CA…California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit (TCU) will be conducting crew readiness drills for the 2024 fire season on May 8th and 9th, 2024. This year crews from Tuolumne Rancheria Fire Department, California Conservation Corps – Delta Center, Baseline Fire Center, and Vallecito Fire Center will participate. Crews […]
Angels Camp, CA…The Friday Night Live Chapters at Bret Harte and Calaveras High School invited students to take “Casey’s Pledge,” a promise to be sober or not drink and drive before their prom on April 27th. “Casey’s Pledge” is a statewide prevention program that encourages youth to take an active role in reducing the negative […]
Lake Alpine, CA…Caltrans is making great progress clearing Ebbetts Pass this season. Our D10 Woodfords & Camp Connell maintenance crews are only a few miles apart with their snow removal operations on State Route 4. Last week the Woodfords Crew was able to clear SR-4 west out past Kinney Reservoir a mile over Ebbetts Pass. […]
San Andreas, CA…A-1 has been Serving Calaveras county, central California valley and surrounding areas since 2007. They offer full service repair and sales of tractors, mowers, trimmers, chainsaws, logsplitters, generators and rototillers. In addition, they provide sharpening service for chainsaws, mower blades and circular saw blades. They are located at 660 E. St. Charles St, […]
Rail Road Flat, CA…The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Volunteer Search and Rescue Team and deputies have been dispatched to a report of a missing person in the 400 Block of Rail Road Flat Road, Rail Road Flat. The missing female’s name is Ione. She is approximately 75 years old, 5 feet tall, weighs 120 pounds, […]
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad, Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through May 7th! Shop Local & Save! Big Trees Market is working hard to keep the shelves stocked for you! Part of your community for generations. Click on an image below for full sized version.
Angels Camp, CA…Thomas Diamont, 91 years young, passed away on April 19th, 2024. He was pre-deceased by wife Jean in 2007, sweethearts for over 60 years. Tom is survived by his 3 children, Sandra (Brad) Peterson, Tom (Miguel) Diamont, and David (Carrie) Diamont, all of Murphys CA. Spending time with his children and grandchildren and […]
Murphys, CA…Today, we celebrate SNAC Murphys’ 16-year anniversary. Happy to say we still have too much fun at work in our favorite village, don’t we, Suki, Paula, Yvonne & Christine? Just don’t park in the red zone 😉.
San Andreas, CA…Karen Lynn Hooton, February 13, 1949 to February 29, 2024. Karen Lynn Hooton passed peacefully in her home in San Andreas surrounded by her daughters after a tough battle with breast cancer. True to form, she passed on the oddest day of the calendar, Leap Day, 2-29-24. Karen was born in Washington state […]
Sonora, CA…The Columbia College Fire Academy is pleased to announce that 24 students have earned graduation and Certificates of Completion from the Fire Technology Program. Students who completed Firefighter 1 and 2 were awarded their certificates on May 2, 2024 at Columbia College in Oak Pavilion. Certificates are awarded upon students’ successful completion of academic […]
Murphys, CA…Flower pots have arrived at The Red Store! Wide selection! Ceramic Glazed, UV resistant recycled plastic and stone compound, Terra Cotta and bird baths! Fun and bright colors! And of course pallets of soil to fill them up! Spice up your garden or patio today! We also have firepits and Adirondack Chairs! Don’t forget […]
Murphys, CA…Located in the heart of downtown Murphys, Shirt Tales is locally owned and operated. Fashion forward upbeat styles for women and men. Quality fashions for the active lifestyle. Friendly service and comfortable environment. Shirt Tales can also special order and ship as needed for our many out of town customers. Watermelon Sugar by Multiples […]
Arnold, CA…Chapel in the Pines is an Evangelical Covenant church located in the Sierra Nevada mountain community of Arnold. 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 in […]
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, 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. On Christmas morning […]
Angels Camp, CA…Angels Camp, CA…Spence Ranch Feed & Supply is your local home for pet, ranch, ranch toys, baby chickens, lifestock, farm supplies & more. They hve almost everything you need for your pets, farming & ranching lifestyle. Their friendly and well trained staff can help you find exactly what you need. Spence Ranch Feed […]
Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad May 1 ~ May 7! Shop Local & Save! Angels Food Market, started by Harry Croshaw, has been serving the Calaveras community since 1935. Glen, Harry’s son, eventually took over the store and then passed it along to his son, Mike, who continues […]
Angels Camp, CA..Bret Harte senior and junior girls will go against each other on the football field, Friday, May 24th at 5:00 for a game of flag football! The girls will be able to design their own football jerseys to rep during the game and keep for memories after. The community and students will be […]
Columbia, CA…The Greater Sierra Forestry Corps, a WIOA Title-1 financially assisted program, is excited to announce the graduation of its second cohort, which took place on May 1st in the Dogwood Forum at Columbia College. Over 16 weeks, Corps participants received extensive training in Wildland Fire Fuels Management (six weeks) and Foundations in Wildland Firefighting […]
Sonora, CA…Among the graduating class of Fall 2023, 25 Associate of Arts Degrees have been conferred, 6 Associate of Arts Transfer Degrees, 32 Associate of Science Degrees, and 10 Associate of Science Degrees. Seventeen (17) students will graduate with distinction (cumulative grade point averages of 3.75 or better**) and 9 with honors (between 3.5 and […]
Columbia, CA…Columbia State Historic Park and Friends of Columbia invite the public on May 16-19 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 […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)…On Wednesday evening Fair & Frog Jump Season kicked into high gear with the annual kick off dinner. We will have a separate story with video and details of those who were honored including the Sender Family who will be honored at this year’s fair. Most importantly however was this is the […]
Angels Camp, CA…Studio 4 Dance Theater is proud to announce its highly anticipated annual Student Showcase, set to light up the stage at the Bret Harte Theater in Angels Camp this coming May. Mark your calendars for an enriching display of talent as our dedicated dancers perform an array of captivating dance pieces across multiple genres. This […]
San Andreas, CA….Join us for our FOURTH ANNUAL CALAVERAS RAGIN’ CAJUN FESTIVAL on May 4th, 2024 from 11 am – 5 pm! The annual event has live music, vendors, and more food booths lining Main Street in San Andreas! Tickets are $5 in advance and $10 at the gate. Proceeds benefit the Hospice of Amador […]
Arnold, CA…This family-friendly mountain bike event is a great opportunity to explore the forest right around Arnold with the guidance of local ride leaders, and learn more about all the organizations that facilitate fun on our bikes Bike-a-Palooza also has a road bike event RESCHEDULED to Saturday June 1, 2024! It’s a bike tour from […]