Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad with Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through January 6th! 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.
San Andreas, CA…We’re incredibly proud to announce that Mark Twain Medical Center has been recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review as a top hospital in California! This honor, based on CMS data and our patients’ own voices, truly reflects our commitment to exceptional care close to home. Our heartfelt thanks goes out to our caregivers and […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! A beautiful morning is happening currently as the sky is filled with early morning clouds and a beautiful sunrise! Cloudy skies will be in effect today and help to keep the temp right around the mid 40’s for the high today. Light ENE winds will prevail today in the 5-10mph […]
Arnold, CA…Do you need instant, fully functional, rustic & stylish sanitation for your off grid project, vacation property or homestead? The Privy Composting Toilet™ & Privy Composting Outhouse™ from Hewn has you covered! Our Privy Composting Toilet™ will instantly give you inside convenience for years to come. For high volume use with infrastructure level feel […]
Mammoth Mountain, CA…With profound sorrow, Mammoth Mountain confirms that the Ski Patroller who was critically injured and hospitalized Friday has died from his injuries. Cole Murphy, 30, was an experienced patroller with a deep passion for the mountains and love for his career. Below is a message from Cole’s family. “With hearts that are aching […]
San Andreas, CA…After more than 31 years of dedicated service, Lieutenant Greg Stark has retired from the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office, closing a long and respected career in law enforcement. Lieutenant Stark began his career in 1994 as a Correctional Officer. He chose to serve Calaveras County, a place he knows well, following in the […]
Angels Camp, CA…The Utica Water and Power Authority (UWPA) Board of Directors hired Erik J. Holt as General Manager for the agency effective January 12, 2026. Action was taken by the Board of Directors to approve the three-year contract at their regular monthly Board meeting on December 23rd, 2025. UWPA is a joint powers agency […]
Murphys, CA…Murphys, CA…Robert Becker June 17, 1947 ~ December 6, 2025 (age 78). Robert (Bob) Becker June 17, 1947 to December 6, 2025 (age 78). Bob passed away peacefully at home on December 6, 2025. He fought the brave fight against Agent Orange related disease for 6 years with his family by his side. We […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Norman (A059024), a gentle giant with a heart as big as his smile. Dog lovers – feast your eyes on this hunk of burnin’ love. Norman is a golden boy built like a tank. A tank of love. With his short, sturdy frame and calm, steady presence, he’s the kind of dog […]
Murphys, CA…Drink in the beauty, history and flavor of the Rhine and Moselle river valleys’ iconic vineyards. Begin your journey with a ride through Amsterdam’s legendary canals, then head to Cologne and whet your palate for the wines ahead by tasting Kolsch beer. As for the vineyards, you’ll soar above them by gondola or hike […]
Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Big Christmas Ad December 17 ~ December 31! Shop Local & Save!! Grocery, Meat, Deli, Produce & Lots of Local Wines! 100’s More Items on Sale Throughout the Store!Angels Food Market, started by Harry Croshaw, has been serving the Calaveras community since 1935. Glen, Harry’s son, […]
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad with Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through December 16th! 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.
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 […]
Arnold, CA…Arnold Auto Supply has your chains ready so you and your car will be on solid footing this winter!! At Arnold Auto Supply they car about you and your car. In fact their relationship with your vehicle may last long after you pass it along to the next caretaker. For them your care is […]
Bear Valley, CA…We’ve picked up 3 feet of snow in the last 48 hours, with more falling today, tonight, and into tomorrow so we’re celebrating the storm in a big way! As our Christmas gift to you, we’re extending our ticket packs sale through Saturday, December 28th at 11:59pm. This is your chance to lock […]
Bear Valley, CA…Bear Valley Adventure Co. fully up and running for the 25/26 season! From yesterday…Good news! Today’s snowcat explorations provided improved conditions. Therefore groomed trails for cross country skiiing and snowshoeing will be on the menu for tomorrow, Dec. 27, 2025. Trails include: Bear Trail, Warming Hut, Out & About, Bloods Creek, Pooh, Creekside […]
Murphys, CA…Don’t want to cook on Christmas Day? Let the Murphy Friends take care of you, your family, your friends and neighbors. We will be serving a FREE Christmas Dinner of succulent Diestel turkey and all the trimmings at the Native Sons Hall in Murphys from 1 PM to 3 PM. We are also having […]
Arnold, CA…Over 2,000 PG&E Customers in the Arnold & Surrounding areas are powerless at this time. At least from PG&E. There are other smaller outages in the Groveland, Tuolumne, Rancho Calaveras & Sonora areas at this time as well. PG&E is not reporting any restoral times for most of these outages including the largest block […]
Bear Valley, CA…A phone accident notification was picked up by CHP at Bear Valley. It was posted to CHP’s Dispatch System but has since been pulled down. Hope the skier or boarder is ok.
Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…The snow we’ve been waiting for is finally on the way! We are ready for you whether you need last-minute gifts, gear or rentals! All SNAC stores ARE OPEN on Christmas Eve! SNAC MURPHYS & SONORA 10AM-4PM SNAC ARNOLD 8AM-6PM WE ARE CLOSED CHRISTMAS DAY All stores will re-open Friday 12/26 […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Moon (A059047), a neutered male Alaskan Husky mix, about 1 year old and 72 pounds. Moon is the kind of Husky who surprises people—in all the best ways. While the breed is famous for being vocal, energetic, and occasionally a bit dramatic, Moon is a gentler, quieter soul with an unshakably sweet […]
Bear Valley, CA…9:30AM UPDATE: Mokelumne Express is now spinning! Runs Open: National, Monte Wolfe, Mokelumne, Mokelumne West, Lodge Run, Cub Meadow 8:06AM UPDATE: 12″ of fresh snow and it just keeps rolling in! There is a potential delay on Mokelumne this morning but our team is working to open up the runs Monte and National […]
Arnold, CA…This highway information is the latest reported by Caltrans as of Wednesday, December 24th, 2025 at 09:42 AM. SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] Is closed from 0.6 mi east of Lake Alpine to 7.2 mi west of the Jct of SR 89 /Ebbetts Pass/ (Alpine Co) – Due to snow – Motorists […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! Christmas Eve ushers in snowfall as the Long wave trough is now moving over Norcal and bringing with it an interesting mix of suggested snowfall totals. 3″ has fallen in Town overnight while the resort shows 10″ at the study plot near Grizz Top. So……. Today we are in a […]
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad with Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through December 16th! 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 & Murphys, CA…Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Big Christmas Ad December 17 ~ December 31! Shop Local & Save!! Grocery, Meat, Deli, Produce & Lots of Local Wines! 100’s More Items on Sale Throughout the Store!Angels Food Market, started by Harry Croshaw, has been serving the Calaveras community since 1935. Glen, Harry’s son, […]
Arnold, CA…The Hewn Woodshed is open until 8pm tonight and Christmas eve for your last minute shopping needs! We offer Rustic Handcrafted Gifts. Candles, Signs, Amish style wooden dough bowls,Coasters,and more! We also have one live Christmas wreath wreath left, $20! We are located at 1421 Hwy 4 in Arnold. Lights are on.
Angels Camp, CA…Mr. Kenneth Clayton Bailey October 13, 1942 ~ December 19, 2025 (age 83). Kenneth Clayton Bailey “Philosopher”. Born in October 1942 a few minutes after midnight during a howling Santa Anna storm. Grew up and lived in San Bernardino County when it was still rugged chaparral county. Showed artistic talent at an early […]
Angels Camp, CA…Jennifer Eltringham January 30, 1952 ~ December 21, 2025 (age 73). Jennifer Anne Eltringham — more lovingly known as Jenny, Mom, Grammy to her grandkids, and Grandma Jenny to everyone else — passed away on December 21, 2025, at the age of 73. Jenny was born on January 30th, 1952, in San Andreas, […]
Valley Springs, CA…Firefighters responded December 18th to two fires that were literally back-to-back. The first involved a chicken coop behind the home on Meagan Lane in Burson. 13 chickens perished in the fire. The second fire was on Melissa Lane off of Highway 26 in the subdivision of Rancho Calaveras in Valley Springs. The fire […]
