Stanislaus National Forest Opens Additional Roads with Updated Order

Stanislaus National Forest Opens Additional Roads with Updated Order

Sonora, CA…With the publication of Forest Order STF-16-2025-09 the Stanislaus National Forest has opened additional roads closed under previous orders. For the list of roads still under closure, please see the attached Forest Order. Roads now open: STF-16-2025-09 Motor Vehicle Use Map Season Of Use Closure Extention Order (Final) Mi-Wok/Summit Ranger District Herring Creek now […]

Hinterhaus Unveils Wine Cask Aged Gin

Hinterhaus Unveils Wine Cask Aged Gin

Arnold, CA…Hinterhaus Distilling has launched its wine cask-aged gin, Chasing Starlight, this week. The latest release comes as enthusiasts are seeking refined, interesting gins that highlight location and terroir. Distilled from 100% red wine grapes from the Sierra Foothills, Hinterhaus vapor-infuses botanicals native to the distillery’s Sierra Nevada region into every batch of its flagship […]

Uniquity Builders, Turning Your Dreams Into Reality Since 1985! Call 209.772.9200 & Get Started Today!

Uniquity Builders, Turning Your Dreams Into Reality Since 1985! Call 209.772.9200 & Get Started Today!

Valley Springs, CA…Your home is one of the most important investments you’ll ever make in terms of comfort and peace of mind and the most important decision you can make when you’re getting ready to build a new home, or remodel your current home, is finding the right general contractor. Enjoy this short video of […]

CAL FIRE Suspends Outdoor Residential Burning For Residents Living in Zone 1 (Below 3500’ Elevation)

CAL FIRE Suspends Outdoor Residential Burning For Residents Living in Zone 1 (Below 3500’ Elevation)

San Andreas, CA…As fire danger in the region increases, CAL FIRE Tuolumne -Calaveras Unit (TCU) has suspended all burn permits for outdoor, open residential burning in Zone 1 (below 3500’) within the State -Responsibility Area of Tuolumne County, Calaveras County, Eastern Stanislaus County and Eastern San Joaquin County. This suspension takes effect Wednesday, May 21, […]

Be Historic! Buy the Camp Connell General Store, A Profitable, Storied, Piece of History and Start Your Family’s Mountain Story Today!

Be Historic!  Buy the Camp Connell General Store, A Profitable, Storied, Piece of History and Start Your Family’s Mountain Story Today!

Camp Connell, CA…Everyone likes a good story. Or at least so the story is told. And it depends on who is telling the story too! For the last almost 9 years, the story teller has also been the main guy of a General Store located in the Sierra Mountains of California. He refers to his […]

Lyle Milton Palmer 1940 – 2025

Lyle Milton Palmer 1940 – 2025

Arnold, CA..It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Lyle Milton Palmer, 84, who passed away peacefully on April 8, 2025 surrounded by loved ones. Lyle, also known as Butch, was born on April 19, 1940 in Shelby, Ohio. He was a proud member of the Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog […]

SNAC Summer Kickoff this Saturday from 12pm – 5pm! Don’t Miss It!!

SNAC Summer Kickoff this Saturday from 12pm – 5pm!  Don’t Miss It!!

Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…*We will be open 10am-6pm as usual on the day of the event. Let us sell your Canoe, Kayak, or SUP! We’re looking for high-quality, well-maintained boats! Interested in consigning? Send photos and details to bill@snacattack.com We can even pick up if you’re local! Here are some guidelines about what we’re […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Tree Collision near Sr4 / Shirewood Ln

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Tree Collision near Sr4 / Shirewood Ln

Arnold, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Tree Collision near Sr4 / Shirewood Ln Incident: 0087 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Sr4 / Shirewood Ln Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.233525 -120.367532 Detail Information 12:08 PM 6 [17] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1181-Trfc Collision-Minor Inj [Shared] 12:01 PM 5 [14] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 SAM BERRI […]

State Route 4 Ebbetts Pass Temporary Closing Today Due to Incoming Storms

State Route 4 Ebbetts Pass Temporary Closing Today Due to Incoming Storms

Lake Alpine, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will be temporarily closing State Route 4 / Ebbetts Pass for the incoming storm cycle as of 1:00 p.m. on Monday, May 12, 2025. The westbound closure will be set Raymond Meadows, and the eastbound closure will be at Lake Alpine. There is no current ETO for […]

Chapel in the Pines May 11th Service, 2025 “Doubt”

Chapel in the Pines May 11th Service, 2025 “Doubt”

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 […]

Guided Nature Walk: Arnold Rim Trail Natural History. Dogs are Welcome!

Guided Nature Walk: Arnold Rim Trail Natural History.  Dogs are Welcome!

Arnold, CA…Superb guided nature walk on the Arnold Rim Trail this Saturday May 10th!  Well behaved dogs on leashes welcomed.  Join retired National Park Service Rangers Mary Anne Carlton and Nancy Muleady-Mecham as they share their extensive knowledge of the ecology and history of the Arnold Rim Trail and its environs. These gently paced walks […]

Ebbetts Pass to Open Thursday at Noon! Let Your Hwy 4 Scenic Byway Adventures Begin

Ebbetts Pass to Open Thursday at Noon!  Let Your Hwy 4 Scenic Byway Adventures Begin

Lake Alpine, CA..The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is pleased to announce the formal reopening of Ebbetts Pass for the 2025 season as of 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 8, 2025. Our Woodfords and Camp Connell Maintenance crews made great progress with their snow removal operations this season to reopen State Route 4 prior to […]

Mr. Matthew Thomas Welch 1958 ~ 2025

Mr. Matthew Thomas Welch 1958 ~ 2025

Camp Connell, CA…Mr. Matthew Thomas Welch May 21, 1958 ~ April 28, 2025 (age 66). Matthew Thomas Welch, 66, passed away on April 28, 2025, in Camp Connell, CA. Matthew was born on May 21, 1958, in CA to parents James and Virginia (Maloney) Welch. Services will be held at a later date. Online condolences […]

Chapel in the Pines May 4th Service, 2025 “Appearance”

Chapel in the Pines May 4th Service, 2025 “Appearance”

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 […]

Arnold Preparedness Day, Be Fire Wise & Learn on May 3rd! Going on Now Don’t Miss It!!

Arnold Preparedness Day, Be Fire Wise & Learn on May 3rd!  Going on Now Don’t Miss It!!

Arnold, CA…Columbia College Fire & Forestry Departments will be at The BE FIRE WISE EVENT on May 3RD with a special activity for kids…so families please come…9:00-!2:00. free BBQ Lunch provided by CAL WASTE. Independence Hall 1445 Blagen Rd, White Pines, Arnold. see you there, Be prepared!!!! 

Huge Memorial Day Weekend Summer Kick Off Event at SNAC!

Huge Memorial Day Weekend Summer Kick Off Event at SNAC!

Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…Summer starts here! Join us at SNAC Arnold on Saturday, May 24th for our Memorial Day Weekend Kickoff Event—a celebration of the season, the community, and the outdoor adventures to come! What’s Happening:🔥 BBQ lunch served up by your friends at SNAC🎁 Raffle Prizes — don’t miss your chance to win some killer gear 🛶 Boats Kayaks and […]

CCWD Appoints Jeffrey Robertson to the Board of Directors after Bertha Underhill’s Retirement

CCWD Appoints Jeffrey Robertson to the Board of Directors after Bertha Underhill’s Retirement

San Andreas, CA…At its Special Board Meeting on April 30, 2025, the Calaveras County Water District (CCWD) appointed Jeffrey Robertson to the Board of Directors, representing Division 3. Robertson fills the vacancy left by the retirement of longtime Board Member Bertha Underhill, who served from 2001 to 2009 and again from 2014 to 2025. Over […]

Prescribed Fire Underway in Calaveras

Prescribed Fire Underway in Calaveras

Hathaway Pines, CA…Taking advantage of additional resources currently on the Forest, crews with the Calaveras Ranger District will begin prescribed burn operations today. Crews intend to start in the Diablo Court area to finish off remaining piles and will  shift to Avery Sheep Ranch Road beginning Friday. A combination of factors, including lack of resources […]

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