Arnold, CA…Join us at Fawn and Fern and Make & parTake this Sunday to celebrate a different kind of little green friend….those potted friends that liven up your home! Welcome Spring with new potted pants from Fawn and Fern and come into Make and parTake to decorate your plain old plant containers with paint or […]
Angels Camp, CA…Jeremy Brooks and his team with The Education Talk Show were on campus yesterday March 17 filming our career technical education programs for a documentary on rural education that will be released later this year. Along with staff and students, local superintendents were interviewed and will be included in the documentary. Learn more […]
Murphys, CA…It was another idyllic small town Americana Day for Irish Day in Murphys on Irish Day in 2025. The clouds parted & our little corner of the world was very green indeed. Walt Markus was the well deserved parade Grand Marshal for his many many years of service to his community. Below are a […]
Angels Camp, CA..(Frogtown, USA)…In celebration of our nation’s 250th Anniversary, the Calaveras County Fair is proud to host an exciting, high-energy Armwrestling Grand Prix Event on May 16, 2026 at 12 PM! 🤝 Paying It Forward to Our Heroes Local first responders are invited as special guests to compete, receive coaching from local champions, and […]
Sonora, CA…Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Animal Control and Public Health are notifying residents that two skunks from separate locations within Tuolumne County have recently tested positive for rabies. Confirmed locations include: • Upper Tuolumne Road • Mid Tuolumne Road All domestic animals known to have been exposed have been identified and are currently under quarantine. Appropriate […]
Arnold, CA…If you own bare land you know that just getting it useable and functional can be a daunting & costly task. To start you will need two things. The first is water & we can’t help you there (Not yet anyway). The second is well…number two. On that very basic need we can have […]
San Andreas, CA…The California Department of Fish & Wildlife (CDFW) will host a Traditional Hunter Education Course on March 21 and March 22, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The course will be held in the community room of the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office in San Andreas, 1045 Jeff Tuttle Drive. In an effort […]
San Andreas, CA…Colorectal cancer has been viewed as a disease of older age but a concerning trend is emerging: a rising incidence of colorectal cancer in individuals under 50. Dr. Jennifer Olson, Dignity Health Surgeon is here to help us understand this rising trend. While genetics play a role, we’re increasingly understanding that our lifestyle […]
Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad March 18 ~ March 24! 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, […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Birdie (A060498), a female Pit Bull/Labrador Retriever mix, about 7 months old and weighing 30 pounds. Birdie is a sweet young dog with a sleek dark coat and bright, expressive eyes. She was found straying near Birds Way in Angels Camp, which inspired her cheerful name. At just seven months old, she […]
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad with Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through March 24th! 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.
Murphys, CA…We are delighted to announce that Tom Eising, retired educator and coach, will serve as the Grand Marshal for the 2026 Murphys Irish Day Parade! “On behalf of the Murphys Business Association (MBA), it is an absolute pleasure to have Tom as our Grand Marshal this year,” says Scott Klann, President of the MBA […]
Murphys, CA…Irish Day is almost here — we still need 40 volunteers! Murphys Irish Day is right around the corner, and we still have about 40 spots open. Without enough hands on deck, this beloved community event doesn’t run the way our town deserves. We need neighbors like you to assist at road closures, greeting […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)…The Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee is proud to announce that the 2026 Fair will be dedicated to the Renaldo “Aldie” and Paula Broglio Family, honoring their generations of service to agriculture, youth, and the Calaveras County community. With deep roots in Angels Camp, Aldie and Paula grew up surrounded […]
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad with Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through March 17th! 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…Did you know a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) isn’t always obvious? People who’ve had a head injury or been in an accident may not even know there’s a problem until symptoms appear. Symptoms can range from headaches and dizziness to memory problems and mood changes. If you or someone you know experiences a […]
Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad March 11 ~ March 17! 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…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 […]
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, […]
Angels Camp, CA…Thomas B, Gilmore December 29, 1945 ~ March 7, 2026 (age 80). An obituary is not available at this time for Thomas B, Gilmore. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Thomas B, Gilmore, please visit our floral store.
Bear Valley, CA…Welcome to the Bear Valley Natural History Tour. This adventure is designed for cross country skiers and snowshoers and follows beginner trails in the meadow. This tour can be done in succession or in any arrangement that works for you. The red route on the map is approximately 3 miles or 5 kilometers […]
Bear Valley, CA…Pack the sunscreen this week, Spring skiing is in full effect! We have a fun week in store and this weekend we host Blaise Bootcamp, spearheaded by snowboard legend, Blaise Rosenthal (and special guests). Our pass holder appreciation day is also this Saturday, March 14th! Visit our events page for all the details. […]
Arnold, CA…Fine cider makers, Posterity Ciderworks, have opened their second tasting room offering premium natural ciders, meads and co-ferments. Husband and Wife team Brendan and Kris Barnard have their Arnold Tasting Room open Thursday – Sunday from 12:00-6pm. at 1771 Hwy 4, suite F, Arnold CA The cidery is known for their work reclaiming abandoned […]
Arnold, CA…At Make and parTake, we have the cure for cabin fever: Come have fun with us! We have a host of curated project ideas to help your creative spirit bloom. Renew your Cabin with colorful Spring or Easter decor. Get your green on for Saint Patrick’s Day. Get a great gift for Mom for Mother’s Day. Seniors ’26, […]
Angels Camp, CA…Bradley Celestino Pecchenino January 16, 1929- March 10, 2026. Bradley Celestino Pecchenino passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones at the age of 97 in Merced, California. He was born in Sonora, California to Celestino and Lillian Pecchenino. After graduating from college, Bradley was drafted into the US Army in 1950. Bradley was […]
Vallecito, CA…David Charles Anderson 1958 – 2025, David Charles Anderson of Vallecito, California, passed away unexpectedly in the early morning hours of November 3, 2025, after a brief illness. He was 67 years old. Born in Salinas, California, on April 27, 1958, David was a 1976 graduate of Salinas High School and earned his degree […]
Arnold, CA…The Privy Instant Restroom™, Composting Outhouse is the perfect solution for an instant, efficient, natural, rustic & elegant restroom. This version of our Privy Composting Outhouse™ incorporates the improvements and upgrades since our first sale in 2024. With these upgrades it is no longer just a composting outhouse but can rival a water based […]
Groveland, CA…An Update from the Stanislaus National Forest…”Lumsden Road update. So the Chief of the Forest Service was recently on the Stanislaus. We took the Chief to several different locations including Lumsden Road where he learned of the effort and challenges in reopening and maintaining Lumsden Road. During the presentation it was announced that Lumsden […]
Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad March 11 ~ March 17! 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 March 18th! 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.
