Candy Rock Swimming Hole Search and Rescue Safety Warning

Candy Rock Swimming Hole Search and Rescue Safety Warning

Hathaway Pines, CA…Calaveras County has many hidden treasures including natural swimming holes and hiking trails. One of these is the Candy Rock area of the Stanislaus River, which is a popular destination that has experienced a recent surge in persons who found themselves unprepared for the challenges and peril faced by all who attempt to […]

90% of Wildfire Damage Can Be Prevented with Wildfire Safety Solutions

90% of Wildfire Damage Can Be Prevented with Wildfire Safety Solutions

Arnold, CA…At Wildfire Safety Solutions we apply long term fire retardant that helps stop the spread of wildfires by reducing the combustibility of potential fuels. With the powerful and unpredictable nature of wildfires, this non-colored formula works by naturally changing the molecular composition of organic materials such as grass, wood, and vegetation. This change ensures […]

Additional Orthopaedic Surgeon Joins the Medical Staff at MTMC

Additional Orthopaedic Surgeon Joins the Medical Staff at MTMC

San Andreas, CA…Prior Stanford Faculty & Specializing in Shoulders, Sports Medicine and Total Joints. Mark Twain Medical Center (MTMC) is pleased to announce the arrival of Faisal M Mirza, MD, FRCSC, fAAOS, fAOSSM Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon. Dr. Mirza is a Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon and was prior Faculty at Stanford University and VA Palo […]

Hospice of Amador & Calaveras Making Improvements to Jackson Thrift Store

Hospice of Amador & Calaveras Making Improvements to Jackson Thrift Store

Jackson, CA…On August 29, 2022, Hospice of Amador & Calaveras began demolition on their property located at 10776 Argonaut Lane, which many fondly refer to as the “Ledger Building. After the last tenant vacated, the agency was given an estimate to repair the building and bring it up to code before it could be rented […]

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through August 31 – September 6th Shop Local & Save for Summer!!

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through August 31 – September 6th  Shop Local & Save for Summer!!

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.

Join us for the 29th Annual Calaveras Grape Stomp! Only 30 Stomp Team Registrations Left!

Join us for the 29th Annual Calaveras Grape Stomp!  Only 30 Stomp Team Registrations Left!

Murphys, CA…Register for the 29th Annual Calaveras Grape Stomp Competition & Auction set to take place on Saturday, October 1st @ 9:00-5:00 in Murphys Community Park! The Calaveras Winegrape Alliance is honored to host this annual event that brings teams together for an exciting day of grape stomping fun – and all for a good […]

The Big Labor Day Weekend Beat the Heat Sale at All Three SNAC Locations!

The Big Labor Day Weekend Beat the Heat Sale at All Three SNAC Locations!

Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…When you head up the hill to cool off this weekend, don’t forget to stop by any of SNAC’s 3 Locations for our Labor Day Weekend Sale! (Starts now through Monday 9/5 @ 6p) SNAC Arnold still has Kayaks, Canoes & SUPs for rent & for sale this weekend. (only 2 […]

California State Parks Awards $46 Million in Grants Including $1,202,700 for Twain Harte Meadows Park

California State Parks Awards $46 Million in Grants Including $1,202,700 for Twain Harte Meadows Park

Twain Harte, CA…California State Parks announced a $46.2 million investment to build healthier communities by creating and improving recreational facilities in 25 local parks.  Twain Harte R.P.D. will receive $1,202,700 to improve Twain Harte Meadows Park in the Town of Twain Harte by constructing new open space meadow, outdoor pavilion, outdoor water and environment discovery […]

California State Parks Awards $46 Million in Grants Including $3 Million for Utica Park Expansion

California State Parks Awards $46 Million in Grants Including $3 Million for Utica Park Expansion

Angels Camp, CA…California State Parks announced a $46.2 million investment to build healthier communities by creating and improving recreational facilities in 25 local parks.  The City of Angels will receive $3,000,000 to acquire 3.82 acres to expand and improve Utica Park by constructing new amphitheater, interpretive hiking trail and parcourse, Mark Twain Statue, trailhead kiosk, pavilion, […]

Bret Harte FFA Kicks off Their 50th year by Honoring Local Community Members ~ Afton Phillips

Bret Harte FFA Kicks off Their 50th year by Honoring Local Community Members  ~ Afton Phillips

Angels Camp, CA…On May 4, 1973 the Bret Harte FFA was awarded their official FFA charter thus making this year their 50th year anniversary. In celebrating this achievement, the FFA chapter would like to honor their past, celebrate the present and motivate future FFA members. This year’s theme is “Building a Golden Foundation” and our […]

EPFD & CAL-FIRE Rescues Patient with Broken Leg from Stanislaus River Canyon

EPFD & CAL-FIRE Rescues Patient with Broken Leg from Stanislaus River Canyon

Arnold, CA…EPFD and Cal Fire responded to a patient in the Stanislaus River Canyon that had a fractured leg. Due to the remote location, Cal Fire’s Blackhawk helicopter 404 was able to winch/hoist the patient and EPFD paramedic out of the canyon. H404 then flew to rendezvous with the air ambulance in Hathaway Pines. Source […]

Upcoming Wagon Trail Realignment Project Delays

Upcoming Wagon Trail Realignment Project Delays

Angels Camp & Copperopolis, CA…Upcoming Traffic Delays, State Route 4 – Wagon Trail Realignment Project: 8/29/2022-9/1/2022. Please be aware of the upcoming traffic impacts related to the State Route 4 – Wagon Trail Realignment Project: August 29 – September 1, 2022 – From 7 a.m.- 5 p.m., expect traffic delays between Bonanza Mine Way and […]

Help Solve Crime in Your Area & Register Your Surveillance Camera Registration

Help Solve Crime in Your Area & Register Your Surveillance Camera Registration

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office is reaching out to residents and businesses with surveillance camera(s) on their property. The Sheriff’s Office would like to update our database to catalog the surveillance cameras in our community. As crimes occur, deputies and detectives can reach out to residents and/or businesses in the area to see […]

Hermitfest West is Coming to Bear Valley on September 10th, 2022

Hermitfest West is Coming to Bear Valley on September 10th, 2022

Bear Valley, CA…The Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway Association is excited to invite you to join us for our annual celebration on the pass, fondly known as Hermitfest. This year we will be celebrating in the ballfield at Bear Valley with an all-day music festival on Saturday, September 10th, from noon-8 pm (but you know the […]

Look Your Best in a Tuxedo from Blooms And Things

Look Your Best in a Tuxedo from Blooms And Things

Angels Camp, CA…For that special event in your life look your best! “Every girl is crazy for a sharp dressed man” to quote ZZ Top. Call to make an appointment for measurements: 209-736-6771. Lead time for measurements is at least two weeks before the event date. Answers to common questions: Tuxedo Rentals start at $100. […]

Purchase Arnold Auto Supply & Own a Profitable Piece of the Community Today!

Purchase Arnold Auto Supply & Own a Profitable Piece of the Community Today!

Arnold, CA…For over 45 years the Arnold Auto Supply has been taking care of their customers along the Ebbetts Pass corridor. The Carlon Family has not only built a great profitable business they have immersed themselves and their business into the community. It is time however for them to retire. They are seeking seeking someone […]

Shop Local & Make Spence Ranch Feed & Supply Your Pet, Farm Animal & Livestock’s Best Friend.

Shop Local & Make Spence Ranch Feed & Supply Your Pet, Farm Animal & Livestock’s Best Friend.

Angels Camp, CA…Looking for the very best food and supplies for your pets? Shop local and put the experience and local knowledge of Spence Ranch to work for you! Spence Ranch Feed & Supply carries ranch supplies, farm supplies, and vet supplies. They also carry pet supplies, fish and baby chickens. Stop in for all […]

Temps to Warm Into Labor Day Weekend for West Slope & Mother Lode

Temps to Warm Into Labor Day Weekend for West Slope & Mother Lode

Arnold, CA…Detailed forecast for West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada from the National Weather Service in Sacramento. Today Sunny. Highs 69 to 84 higher elevations…81 to 91 lower elevations. Prevailing southeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Tonight Clear. Lows 48 to 63 higher elevations…58 to 72 lower elevations. Prevailing […]

Own an Arnold Icon! Giant Burger is For Sale!

Own an Arnold Icon!  Giant Burger is For Sale!

Arnold, CA…”Giant Burger,” the Icon burger restaurant in the area, established in 1965 and presently in the same ownership since 2007. 1200 sq ft of building with a 10,000 sq ft parking lot which is SBA pre-approved for a long-term 25-year SBA loan with only 20% down to the Seller’s may carry a portion of […]

Your Beautiful Pinebrook Home on Over 1/2 Acre Awaits! Just Steps Away for Community Lake! Price Reduced, Now Only $439k

Your Beautiful Pinebrook Home on Over 1/2 Acre Awaits!  Just Steps Away for Community Lake!  Price Reduced, Now Only $439k

Arnold, CA…Mountain Dream home in Arnold. Level home with 4 bedroom, located within Pinebrook area, featuring a private community only lake and playground, this home is just a block away from the lake. Stunning all level home has just been updated and well maintained, you will love all the windows letting the mountain views and […]

Shop Smart, Shop Local at Middleton’s Furniture & Appliances! Deeply Rooted in Your Community Since 1955!

Shop Smart, Shop Local 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 […]

The Trout Spot Is Your Destination For All Things Fly & Trout Fishing, Fishing Clothing, Gear, Decor & More!

The Trout Spot Is Your Destination For All Things Fly & Trout Fishing, Fishing Clothing, Gear, Decor & More!

Arnold, CA…The Trout Spot is a full service fly shop with all of the great products you can find at TheTroutSpot.com as well as guided fishing trips, casting and fly tying instruction. We will also be providing short walking excursions to some of our local waters later in the year for those of you who […]