Murphys, CA…Here is the schedule for The Watering Hole’s Summer/Fall Free Music on the Lawn concert series and Thursday Night Featured Breweries. Every Thursday through October 26 The Watering Hole features special draft beer, free brewery swag, a brewery rep. in house, and music on the lawn from 5-7 pm. Bring a lawn chair or […]
West Point, CA…Join us for an insightful town hall on June 8th, 2023, from 6pm to 7pm, hosted by the Blue Mountain Emergency Preparedness Committee and West Point Lions Club! Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with local leaders, share your concerns, and learn more about emergency preparedness in our community. Join the conversation and […]
San Andreas, CA…Join Fourth Wall Entertainment at the Metropolitan for “The Shakesperience,” an innovative theatrical experience like you’ve never seen before. Start your evening with delicious local wines and one of our signature charcuterie boards at the Metropolitan and a performance of Rob Chase’s side-splitting comedy, “Yorick and Company,” about a troupe of actors struggling […]
Valley Springs, CA…Test to Treat Covid-19 Program. If you have been exposed to Covid-19 and are at elevated risk for severe illness, you can now get free same-day testing and free antiviral medication. Treatment should start as soon as possible. Call the pharmacy anytime if you have questions. Available Covid-19 Booster Shots Moderna Bivalent Pfizer […]
Strawberry, CA…May 31, 2023, 12:38 p.m. Update Strawberry RX Prescribed Burn: We continue burning in Unit 18 today. We have Engines strategically placed along Highway 108. If you can avoid traveling on 108 above Strawberry, it would be best for the Firefighters to be able complete the burn in this area. If you need to […]
Arnold, CA…Come Check out SNAC Arnold’s USED Kayaks & Canoes! If you want to have the best summer ever, you’ll want to swing by SNAC Arnold to see the best selection of USED Kayaks we’ve had in a long time. We have a used boat that will fit your family and your budget. Of course, […]
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.
Arnold, CA…A Wildfire Evacuation Planning Town Hall for Greater Arnold residents and homeowners is planned for Saturday, June 3, at the Hazel Fischer Elementary School auditorium (1605 Blagen Road in White Pines) from 9 a.m.- 11 a.m. “In the event of a wildfire, we all need to have an evacuation plan so we’re not caught […]
Bear Valley, CA…The 2022/2023 winter season has concluded, and BVAC proudly looks back at a historic season with 161 days of open and groomed trails between Nov. 12, 2022, and May 29, 2023. We appreciate our guests’ patience and encouragement during this long winter and look forward to summer activities on the horizon. Regardless we […]
Strawberry, CA…May 30, 2023 – Fire managers have made good progress on the Strawberry Prescribed Fire having burned nearly 500 acres as of May 30. Motorists driving along the Highway 108 corridor may notice fire and smoke along the roadway as well as fire apparatus beginning Wednesday, June 1 and continuing June 9. Motorists are […]
Jamestown, CA…On May 28, 2023, at approximately 5:06 PM, a 40-year-old resident was driving a 2009 GMC Yukon traveling southbound on State Route 49/108 approaching the roundabout at People of the Mountain Road, at a high rate of speed. At this time, 43-year-old resident, Timothy Perez was driving a 2019 Nissan Rogue, traveling northbound on […]
Sonora, CA…May 30, 2023 – Fire managers from both the Calaveras and Groveland Ranger District will begin prescribed burn operations on their respective districts within the next week. On the Groveland District, fire crews will tip-torch on the Bear Mountain burn units, a continuation of work done during the fall 2022 season. All told, crews […]
Angels Camp, CA…Let Gold Rush Tour Company take care of your transportation needs this summer! Hope on the Whiskey Wagon, Wine Wagon or customize your own tour 7 days a week. Book your tour at https://www.goldrushtourcompany.com
Murphys – The Angels-Murphys Rotary Club treated high-achieving students from Bret Harte Union High School District to a bar-be-que and award ceremony on Thursday, May 25. The event, held at Murphys Community Park, celebrated the accomplishments of students who earned a 4.0 or greater GPA during the last semester. Nearly 80 honors students along with […]
Valley Springs, CA…Melanie Barnhart January 4, 1951 ~ May 25, 2023 (age 72). Melanie D. Barnhart, 72, passed away on May 25, 2023 at 0752 at in Valley Springs, CA. Melanie was born on January 04, 1951 in OK to parents Pete and Mary Brown Wall. Melanie is survived by Spouse Joseph Reese Barnhart, Mary […]
Valley Springs, CA…Robert Leroy Young March 30, 1961 ~ May 19, 2023 (age 62). Robert Leroy Young, 62, passed away on May 19, 2023, at Lake Camanche south shore in Valley Springs. Robert was born on March 30, 1961, in OR. Private family services will be held at a later date. Online condolences can be […]
San Andreas, CA…Beverly Householder July 13, 1934 ~ May 18, 2023 (age 88). Beverly Ann Householder, 88, passed away on May 18, 2023, in San Andreas, CA. Beverly was born on July 13, 1934, in OH. Services will be held privately. Online condolences can be made at https://www.dieboldfuneral.com/. Funeral arrangements were trusted to San Andreas […]
San Andreas, CA…Stairs should be just stairs. Talk to an orthopedist if the little movements in life bring you pain. Don’t wait for tomorrow. Joint pain ends here. There is only one way back to the little things you love. Your way. Mark Twain Medical Center’s orthopedic team can help make the little things feel […]
Murphys,CA…On Friday, June 2nd, the Calaveras Winegrape Alliance (CWA) is set to host 50 invited guests for our annual “Wine Industry Vineyard Tour”. Hardeep Singh, UCCE Local Food Systems Advisor for our wine region, will be guiding this years tour Attendees will get a rare look at a variety of Calaveras County’s vineyards, including some that […]
Murphys, CA…Join us for the 14th annual “Taste of Calaveras” Food and Wine Experience on Saturday, June 3rd @ 1:00-4:00. Stroll through the beautiful Gardens at Ironstone Vineyards Breezeway and Wine Cave while enjoying delicious wines and food. This fun event includes a keepsake wineglass, tastings from 25+ Calaveras vintners and chefs, live music, a […]
Murphys, CA…New this year, Cornhole and Bocce tournaments at the Michelson Parents Club Chicken in a Barrel! Sponsored by Gateway Press, each winning team will be presented with a HUGE custom trophy! Sign up today to support the Michelson Elementary students! https://chicken-in-a-barrel.square.site/shop/tournaments/3 Event occurs on 06/03/2023 from 12:00 PM to 05:00 PM.
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.
Arnold, CA…Chapel in the Pines is an Evangelical Covenant church located in the Sierra Nevada mountain community of Arnold, CA. 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 […]
Bear Valley, CA…A fun-filled and action-packed Memorial Day Weekend is ahead at BVAC. The grooming crew feels that keeping the Equipe & Bjornloppet Huts open is reasonable, especially given the current cooling weather trend. Therefore we should have 20-30 kilometers of groomed trails for skiing and snowshoeing for the last days of our 2022/2023 winter […]
Arnold, CA…We stopped by the Arnold Peddler’s Faire yesterday to see how things were going. Lots of booths, lots of venders, lots of people! It continues on today.