Burson, CA…Firefighters christened our new training grounds in Burson this morning in front of our Fire District Board of Directors. Our Fire District purchased modified steel shipping containers (ISO containers), 20 and 40-foot units, to build durable, cost-effective, and modular burn buildings for live fire training, simulating real structures with cutouts for doors/windows to practice […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…Mokelumne Hill hosted Santa and Mrs. Claus for a hometown Christmas tree lighting!
Arnold, CA…Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine […]
Avery, CA…Carolyn Thomson April 28, 1954 ~ January 6, 2026 (age 71). An obituary is not available at this time for Carolyn Thomson. 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 Carolyn Thomson, please visit our floral store.
Valley Springs, CA…Mr. Calvin Waid December 30, 1938 ~ January 6, 2026 (age 87). Calvin Waid, 87, passed away on January 06, 2026. Online condolences can be made at https://www.dieboldfuneral.com/. Funeral arrangements were trusted to San Andreas Memorial Chapel, 254 West St. Charles PO Box 328 San Andreas, CA 95249, (209) 754-3361. To send flowers to the family […]
West Point, CA…Mr. Eugene Wessels April 12, 1946 ~ December 31, 2025 (age 79). Eugene Wessels, 79, passed away on December 31, 2025. Online condolences can be made at https://www.dieboldfuneral.com/. Funeral arrangements were trusted to San Andreas Memorial Chapel, 254 West St. Charles PO Box 328 San Andreas, CA 95249, (209) 754-3361. To send flowers to the family […]
West Point, CA…Mr. Harlan Richard Roth, Jr. April 29, 1943 ~ December 11, 2025 (age 82). Harlan Richard Roth, Jr., 82, passed away on December 11, 2025. Online condolences can be made at https://www.dieboldfuneral.com/. Funeral arrangements were trusted to San Andreas Memorial Chapel, 254 West St. Charles PO Box 328 San Andreas, CA 95249, (209) […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! Welcome to a new week and beautiful wintertime weather. As I mentioned yesterday, high pressure ridging has parked itself over the West Coast and brings with it copious amounts of sunshine over the next 7-10 days. With a high of 41F and an ENE wind in the teens and some […]
Bear Valley, CA…Join us for one of the biggest celebrations of the season on Saturday, January 17th! When the lifts stop turning, the night is just getting started with DJ sets, dinner, and a torchlight parade down the mountain, ending with a fireworks show lighting up the sky! 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM | Muprhys […]
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad with Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through January 13th! 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 Weekly Ad January 7 ~ Jan 13! 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, […]
Murphys, CA…Larry Ginn August 5, 1949 ~ January 2, 2026 (age 76). Sadly Larry passed away in his home on January 2nd his loving heart finally stopped. Everyone knew him as Chick, (Doyle’s dad) he was much loved by his two sons Steven and Andy, adored by his ten grandchildren and before leaving us he […]
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, […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Mila (A059353), a spirited senior still waiting for her home. Mila is an eight-year-old, 51-pound female German Shepherd mix who has been waiting at Calaveras County Animal Services since August — far too long for a dog with so much personality and heart. While the “mix” part of her breed description may […]
Bear Valley, CA…Cal Band Weekend Recap + Winter Explosion Ahead Yesterday was a high-energy day on the mountain as the Cal Band skied and rode down Cub Meadow, along with two additional performances across the resort. Their energy always brings something special to the hill, and it continues to be one of our favorite […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! Sunday arrives with clear skies overnight and a cool morning temp of 31F in the village at 5am. A mostly sunny sky today with a high of 39F and continued ENE winds in the mid to low teens will be in effect so it’s a prime day to get out […]
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 […]
Chinese Camp, CA…Final Update: Deputies have been released from the scene and all evacuations have been lifted. Additionally, responding crews were able to determine the explosion was due to a transformer and the location of the explosion was later determined to be at Engie, a facility neighboring the Ultrapower facility. Original: Reported Battery Explosion in […]
Groveland, CA…On January 8, 2026, at approximately 4:14 pm, a 43-year-old male from Lodi, CA was driving a 2014 GMC Sierra pickup, alone on westbound State Route 120, east of Grizzly Road at a high rate of speed. As the vehicle approached a right curve in the roadway, the driver allowed his vehicle to leave […]
Arnold, CA…We see you, hardcore campers 😎 ❄️. Yes, you can snow camp! Our maintenance crew plows sites 1-11 so they are available year-round, even in the snow (thank you maintenance!). The campsites are first-come, first-served and there is a bathroom with running water in a heated space. Did we mention hot showers? You pay […]
Bear Valley, CA…The best conditions on the mountain are now! The 4″ of fresh snow and cold temps have delivered some of the best conditions we’ve had all season, now is the time to get up here! From Cal band, to live music, to the Rasmussen Classic – we’ve got an action packed weekend lined […]
Bear Valley, CA…The Winter Wonderland that is Bear Valley is ready for all your Bear Valley Adventures. A full slate of activities awaits. Classic Ski Clinic 1/10/26 Our first Classic Ski Clinic with Paul Gehres is coming up on Jan. 10th at 9:30am. Designed for intermediate and above skiers, this clinic provides personal feedback to challenge and […]
Angels Camp, CA – Bret Harte High School is proud to recognize 340 students for achieving academic excellence during the first semester of the 2025-2026 school year. These students have earned a place on the Honor Roll, demonstrating exceptional dedication and commitment to their studies. “We are incredibly proud of these students for their hard […]
Murphys, CA…Crab & Pasta Feed, Friday, January 16 at 6pm. Crab and Pasta Feed January 16, 2026. Doors open at 6pm, Dinner at 7pm $60 adults, 12 and under $25, or $25 pasta only. Cash or check at the door only, bring your crab crackers, picks and butter warmers if wanted. For tickets call: 209-728-8902 […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…Piano and blues featuring Beth on lead vocals on January 10th. Free Live Music @ Renegade Winery Featuring Red’s Blues Band. Time (Saturday) 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Location Renegade Winery 8345 Main St Mokelumne Hill, CA 95245 Type your address to get directions Organizer Renegade Winery 209-286-1041 8345 Main St Mokelumne Hill, […]
Valley Springs, CA…The Quilts of Honor Fundraiser is a Crab Feed, Raffle & Dessert Auction. It will take place this Saturday, January 10th at the Jenny Lind Memorial District Veterans Hall in Valley Springs. Doors open at 5, dinner served at 6. Tickets $75.00. This fundraiser will honor both members of our active military & […]
Sonora, CA…The Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office was notified of social media posts reporting a shooting involving deputies on Old Oak Ranch Road today. After confirming with our local law enforcement partners, we can state that neither our office nor our partners were involved in any shooting.
Murphys, CA…January 9th, Burson Bingo! Doors open 5:30p for dinner. Games start 6p. $25 for dinner +”6-on 10 game pack”. Extra games available at the event. PLUS drawings and prizes! EARLY BIRD SPECIAL! Email TDLC@email.com to pre-pay and to be entered into the Early Birds drawing. Time (Friday) 5:30 pm Location Burson Community Center 3624 […]
Valley Springs, CA…Mrs. DeAnna Joyce Cook November 17, 1941 ~ December 31, 2025 (age 84). An obituary is not available at this time for Mrs. DeAnna Joyce Cook. 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 Mrs. DeAnna Joyce Cook, please visit […]
Bear Valley, CA…The CAL Band will be bringing their incredible energy to the hill and the Bear Valley Lodge with over 100 band members performing live for us! It’s one of our favorite events of the year, you won’t want to miss it! *Stay tuned for performance times Time (Friday) 12:00 pm Location Bear Valley […]
