Smoke May be Seen as Pile Burning Continues in High Country

Smoke May be Seen as Pile Burning Continues in High Country

Ganns Meadow, CA…Fire personnel on the Calaveras Ranger District have been busy pile burning. The photos were taken while burning logging debris piles on the Cabbage Timber Sale located on Forest Road 7N09 in the Cabbage Patch area (between the communities of Ganns Meadow and Sky High). Hazardous fuel loading reduction was successfully completed on […]

Comedian David Studebaker to headline at “Wine & Whimsy” on February 5, 2022

Comedian David Studebaker to headline at “Wine & Whimsy” on February 5, 2022

Angels Camp, CA – January 24, 2022 – David Studebaker, “One of the 10 Best Comics To Watch” – SF Weekly “He’s funny, he’s light –he turns our everyday experiences into hilarity.” He will bring his humor to the “Wine and Whimsy” event on Saturday, February 5, 2022 at the Metropolitan in San Andreas. Doors […]

Updated…Volunteers Needed!! Murphys Irish Day is Back on March 19th, 2022!! Celebrate The Irish!!

Updated…Volunteers Needed!!  Murphys Irish Day is Back on March 19th, 2022!!  Celebrate The Irish!!

Murphys, CA…Mark your calendars Murphys Irish Day is back this year Saturday, March 19th! This year’s community celebration will include: Our Hometown Parade, Live Entertainment & Artisan & Food Vendors! Saturday, March 19, 2022 – 10am to 5pm. A Celebration of the Irish! Free Admission!  Volunteers needed! Are you friendly and enthusiastic about Murphys?   We […]

Fremont Brewing Company Pint Night at The Watering Hole

Fremont Brewing Company Pint Night at The Watering Hole

Murphys, CA…This Thursday, The Watering Hole is proud to host the local launch party of a great new brewery to the area, Fremont Brewing from Seattle! Join us on Thursday evening for draft and packaged beer from Fremont, never before distributed in California! We’ll feature Lush, Sky Kraken, Dynomite, and Disco Wolf IPA’s; as well […]

Six Community Organizations Receive $53,000 from Mark Twain Medical Center. Staff Celebrate Annual Community Grant with Drive-Thru Parade

Six Community Organizations Receive $53,000 from Mark Twain Medical Center.  Staff Celebrate Annual Community Grant with Drive-Thru Parade

San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center (MTMC) recently awarded six local organizations the Dignity Heath Mark Twain Medical Center Community Grant for 2022, totaling over $53,000. The funds are directed for serving home bound seniors, providing support and services to those in a portion of the remote areas, AED’s and CPR training for residents and […]

Senders Market Ace Hardware February Red Hot Buys! Shop Local & Save!

Senders Market Ace Hardware February 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. […]

Sender’s Market’s Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials February 2nd ~ 8th! Shop Local & Save!

Sender’s Market’s Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials February 2nd ~ 8th! 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 […]

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials February 2nd Through The 8th! Shop Local & Save!

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials February 2nd Through The 8th! 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.

CA Parks Urged to Immediately Mobilize Forest Crews to Save Giant Sequoias in Calaveras Big Trees State Park

CA Parks Urged to Immediately Mobilize Forest Crews to Save Giant Sequoias in Calaveras Big Trees State Park

Arnold, CA…Calling the condition of Calaveras Big Trees State Park “dire”,the Calaveras Big Trees Association today called on the head of California’s state parks to immediately mobilize “a cavalry of forest crews” to rid the 6500-acre park of a massive build-up of dense, dry vegetation. Photo by Claudia Beymer: In this photo, if you look closely, you will see highly flammable […]

Calaveras Pregnancy Center See’s Candy Fundraiser, Calaveras Lumber Parking Lot!

Calaveras Pregnancy Center See’s Candy Fundraiser, Calaveras Lumber Parking Lot!

Angels Camp, CA…Get some sweets for your sweethearts!  See’s Candy booth will be open for Valentine’s Day. This is a fundraiser for the Calaveras Pregnancy Center. The booth will be open 10am-6pm from 2/3 to 2/14 (closed on Sundays) in the Calaveras Lumber parking lot in Angels Camp. Event occurs on 02/03/2022 from All Day […]

Kelly Dean Kuntz 1960 ~ 2022

Kelly Dean Kuntz 1960 ~ 2022

Ione, CA…Kelly Dean Kuntz February 25, 1960 ~ January 26, 2022 (age 61). Kelly Dean Kuntz, 61, passed away on January 26, 2022 Mokelumne Hill, CA. Kelly was born on February 25, 1960 in ND to parents Herman Adam and Angeline Schmidt Kuntz. Kelly is survived by Son Matthew Kuntz of Valley Springs, CA A […]

Edith E. Boling 1939 ~ 2022

Edith E. Boling 1939 ~ 2022

Valley Springs, CA…Edith E. Boling October 31, 1939 ~ January 26, 2022 (age 82). Edith Ellen Boling, 82, passed away on January 26, 2022 in Lodi, CA. She was born on October 31, 1939 in MO Edith is survived by her daughter Rebecca Boling of Santa Rosa, CA. Funeral service will be held privately. Online […]

William Dennis Kern 1951 ~ 2022

William Dennis Kern 1951 ~ 2022

Valley Springs, CA…William Dennis Kern November 22, 1951 ~ January 23, 2022 (age 70). William Dennis Kern, 70, passed away on January 23, 2022, in Valley Springs, CA. William was born on November 22, 1951 in CA to parents Loren Delbert and Mary Elizabeth Gossman Kern. William was a in the Navy. William was working […]

Carol Adams 1926 ~ 2022

Carol Adams 1926 ~ 2022

West Point, CA…Carol Adams September 30, 1926 ~ January 22, 2022 (age 95).  Carol Adams, 95, passed away on January 22, 2022 at 2:09 PM at in West Point, CA.  Carol was born on September 30, 1926 in CA to parents and Ora Prock . Carol was working as a Homemaker.  Carol is survived by […]