Rose’s Pawn Shop at Brice Station Vineyards on September 3, 2022

Rose’s Pawn Shop at Brice Station Vineyards on September 3, 2022

Murphys, CA…It may come as a surprise to hear the strains of Appalachian and Americana music channeled through five guys from Los Angeles, CA, but heartache, loss and regret have always been the cornerstones of great music, and this city has more than its share. In a town better known for porn stars and face […]

Your Sender’s Market Ace Hardware Labor Day Event!

Your Sender’s Market Ace Hardware Labor Day Event!

Valley Springs & 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. […]

Inside View with Ukrainian Refugees Oleksandr Chereoanov and Margaryta Azeyanskh

Inside View with Ukrainian Refugees Oleksandr Chereoanov and Margaryta Azeyanskh

San Andreas, CA…Inside View with Ukrainian Refugees, Oleksandr Chereoanov and Margaryta Azeyanskh – Part 1. The Pine Tree’s John Hamilton sat down with Ukrainian Refugees who have settled in the Mother Lode of California Oleksandr Chereoanov and Margaryta Azeyanskh from Mariupol, Ukraine. They talk about their everyday lives in Ukraine before February 24, 2022 and […]

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 […]

The Big Annual Labor Day Weekend Sale at Bear Valley Adventure Company!

The Big Annual Labor Day Weekend Sale at Bear Valley Adventure Company!

Bear Valley, CA…The Bear Valley Adventure Company is ramping up for the biggest sale of the summer over Labor Day Weekend when store items (camping, fishing, biking, clothing, and more) are discounted by 30%-50%. A wide variety of new and used bikes are available now and will be further discounted on Monday, September 5th. Plus, […]

What’s Happening in the Mother Lode – September 2 – 8, 2022

What’s Happening in the Mother Lode – September 2 – 8, 2022

San Andreas, CA…Join Sarah & Sarah weekly as they talk about what’s going on in the Mother Lode, and give you tidbits of fun trivia about the area too! The Mother Lode region of California includes Amador, Calaveras and Tuolumne counties. All three counties have a rich history in gold mining, settlers and agriculture that […]

The 25th Annual Sierra Nevada Logging Museum Logging Jamboree!

The 25th Annual Sierra Nevada Logging Museum Logging Jamboree!

Arnold, CA…Friends of Sierra Nevada Annual Logging Jamboree. Sepetember 3rd, Saturday of Labor Day Weekend. 9am-5pm; $8 entrance fee (children under 12 free). -Logging Competition -Axe Throwing -Jack and Jill Bucking -Choker Setting -Hot Saw -and more! Barbeque by Moose Lodge Contact museum for more information. Hope to see you there! (209) 795-6782 loggingmuseum3@gmail.com 2148 […]

Sender’s Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through September 6th! Shop Local & Save!

Sender’s Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through September 6th! Shop Local & Save!

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 […]

Friday Night Backyard BBQ with the Blowbacks at Bistro Espresso

Friday Night Backyard BBQ with the Blowbacks at Bistro Espresso

Arnold, CA…Come join us after hours for the Bistro 2022 Summer Concert series! Food will be served at 5:30 & music starts at 6:00. No entry fee required. Outside food and beverage prohibited. Please bring chairs or blankets, seating will be limited. The Bistro Creamery, located in the Cedar Center, will be open till 9:00 […]

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 […]