Planned Power Outages Leaving about 300 PG&E Customers Powerless
Arnold, CA…There are currently about 300 PG&E customers powerless due to planned outages in the Arnold & Sonora areas. There are also a few unplanned outages as well. Details below…
Over 400 Acres of Big Tree State Park Prescribed Burn Already Completed
Arnold, CA…It is day three of the South Grove prescribed burn, and crews have treated over 400 acres with beneficial fire. Overnight, the the area did receive some rain which has slowed ignition. Fuels must be dry to carry fire well, so hand crews are focused on heavy fuels in the interior of the unit. […]
Winter Is Coming! Get Ready with New Skis, Tune-Ups, and Waterproofing at SNAC!
Arnold, CA…Have you seen the weather report? Cold weather is on the way! SNAC Arnold has everything you need for the Winter 24/25 Season Ski Leases & Sales, Sno-Park Permits, Nikwax Winter Waterproofing & More! Have you seen the weather report? Cold weather is on the way! SNAC Arnold has everything you need for […]
Big Trees Market Weekly Ad, Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through November 5th! Shop Local & Save!
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad, Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through November 5th! 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.
Be Winter Wise – A Highway 4 Community Preparedness Event 2024 ~ Full CCTV Video
Arnold, CA…On October 26th 2024, we had the privilege of filming the Be Winter Wise community event in Arnold CA. The information here is useful to everybody in the county as we approach the winter time. Thank you to everyone who helped produce this event! Calaveras County Sheriffs Office https://sheriff.calaverasgov.us/ Calaveras County HHSA https://hhsa.calaverasgov.us/ […]
Winter Is Coming! Get Ready with New Skis, Tune-Ups, and Waterproofing at SNAC!
Arnold, CA…Have you seen the weather report? Cold weather is on the way! SNAC Arnold has everything you need for the Winter 24/25 Season Ski Leases & Sales, Sno-Park Permits, Nikwax Winter Waterproofing & More! Have you seen the weather report? Cold weather is on the way! SNAC Arnold has everything you need for […]
California State Parks and CAL FIRE Prescribed Burns at Calaveras Big Trees State Park Start Tomorrow!
Arnold, CA…California State Parks plans to conduct prescribed burns in Calaveras Big Trees State Park (SP) with assistance from CAL FIRE, US Forest Service, and National Park Service. The treatments will cover approximately 1,300-acres in the South Grove area and an additional 247 acres in the vicinity of West Moran and Love Creek. Work may begin […]
Big Trees Market Weekly Ad, Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through October 29th! Shop Local & Save!
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad, Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through October 29th! 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.
Chapel in the Pines Sunday Service, October 27, 2024
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 […]
The 2024 GABA Pumpkin Palooza Trunk & Treat! Tonight 5 – 7pm! Don’t Miss It!!
Arnold, CA…GABA presents Pumpkin Palooza on October 26th, 5:00-7:00 PM at Re/Max Gold Arnold. Local businesses will have a decorated car trunk or pop up table with games, themed decorations, and candy. We look forward to seeing you there!
Huge Turnout for Be Winter Wise Community Preparedness Event
Arnold, CA…We stopped by the Be Winter Wise Community Preparedness Event this morning at Independence Hall. It was packed with community members getting informed and ready for winter and whatever it might throw at us! A few pics are below… There were presentations by Supervisor Martin Huberty, Ebbetts Pass Fire District,Caltrans, PG&E, OES, USDA, CC […]
Hewn Handcrafted Crates Available Now
Arnold, CA…We have finished up our first batch of Hewn crates. They are made by hand from salvaged wood we milled. Each one is unique and has instant patina and a vintage feel. We think every modern pioneer needs at least 3 or 4. They are available now at the Hewn Farmstand for only $49.99 […]
Be Winter Wise Community Preparedness Event
Arnold, CA…Be Winter Wise Community Preparedness Event. Prepare for Winter Weather & Fire Emergencies. October 26th, 9am to Noon. Independence Hall, Arnold, CA… PREPARE FOR WINTER WEATHER & FIRE EMERGENCIES AND LIFE IN THE MOUNTAINS! OCTOBER 26TH, 9:00-12:00 INDEPENDENCE HALL 1445 BLAGEN RD. ARNOLD, 95223 BRING YOUR FAMILY, TELL YOUR FRIENDS & ALL VISITORS LET’S […]
The 2024 GABA Pumpkin Palooza Trunk & Treat!
Arnold, CA…GABA presents Pumpkin Palooza on October 26th, 5:00-7:00 PM at Re/Max Gold Arnold. Local businesses will have a decorated car trunk or pop up table with games, themed decorations, and candy. We look forward to seeing you there!
Be Winter Wise Community Preparedness Event
Arnold, CA…Be Winter Wise Community Preparedness Event. Prepare for Winter Weather & Fire Emergencies. October 26th, 9am to Noon. Independence Hall, Arnold, CA… PREPARE FOR WINTER WEATHER & FIRE EMERGENCIES AND LIFE IN THE MOUNTAINS! OCTOBER 26TH, 9:00-12:00 INDEPENDENCE HALL 1445 BLAGEN RD. ARNOLD, 95223 BRING YOUR FAMILY, TELL YOUR FRIENDS & ALL VISITORS LET’S […]
VTA Endorsements Letter to the Editor ~ Barbara Hecocks
Murphys, CA…I was disappointed recently to see that the VTA membership of VUSD endorsed Kathryn Eustis. Two years ago, a teacher at Michelson, wrote a letter to the editor stating that 90% of life is “showing up”. Kathryn has yet to show up to any of the VUSD board meetings. Last year when a seat […]
Big Trees Market Weekly Ad, Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through October 29th! Shop Local & Save!
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad, Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through October 29th! 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.
The 2024 GABA Pumpkin Palooza Trunk & Treat!
Arnold, CA…GABA presents Pumpkin Palooza on October 26th, 5:00-7:00 PM at Re/Max Gold Arnold. Local businesses will have a decorated car trunk or pop up table with games, themed decorations, and candy. We look forward to seeing you there!
Arnold Chevron & Deli, Eat Where the Locals Eat! Order Lunch Today at 209.795.1301
Arnold, CA…Your Lunch Awaits at Arnold Chevron & Deli! Every vacation area has one of those places all the locals go to get great food, great service and great value. Arnold Chevron & Deli is one of those spots. The Deli is open from 9am – 2pm Monday – Saturday. Give em a call at […]
Hewn Farmstand Has Your Fall Signs, Sugar Pinecones, Wood Bundles & More!
Arnold, CA…The Hewn Farmstand has new fall signs in stock, sugar pinecones for your decorating needs, early Ameriana signs & more. All signs are on live edged, sign blanks we milled here from salvaged logs. We hope we can take you back in time & reawaken the pioneer in all of us! Most of our […]
Come to SNAC Arnold to Get Your Family Set Up for Their Season Ski Rentals!
Arnold, CA…Come to SNAC Arnold to get your Family set up for their Season Ski Rentals Daily 10-5 (store is open until 6). Here are a couple of our first kids of the ’24/25 Season getting their gear. Yep, they’re excited! Our Season Rates are the same as last year! Does your Kid shred? Ask […]
Kim Cockshott Sr. 1957 ~ 2024
Arnold, CA…Kim Cockshott Sr. February 7, 1957 ~ October 17, 2024 (age 67). An obituary is not available at this time for Kim Cockshott Sr.. 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 Kim Cockshott Sr., please visit our floral store.
Lester Schabilion 1932 ~ 2024
Arnold, CA…Lester Schabilion June 6, 1932 ~ October 15, 2024 (age 92). An obituary is not available at this time for Lester Schabilion. 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 Lester Schabilion, please visit our floral store.
Big Trees Market Weekly Ad, Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through October 22nd! Shop Local & Save!
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad, Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through October 22nd! 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.
Chapel in the Pines Sunday Service, October 20, 2024
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 […]
The 46th Annual Independence Hall Quilters Mountain Heirloom Quilt Fair!
Angels Camp, CA…Our 2024 Quilt Faire will be held on October 18, 19 & 20. Calaveras County Fairgrounds, At the Mark Twain Building, Frogtown. It features small to large traditional quilts, art quilts, wearable art, dolls, needle art, and the return of the ‘Wonky’ quilts. Our annual Raffle to win the year’s “Scholarship Quilt” takes […]
VUSD Board Member Has Concerns about the VTA ~ Letter to the Editor by Tim Bottomley
Avery, CA…Dear Editor, I am writing to express my serious concerns and dissatisfaction with the VTA’s conduct during the current school board election cycle. As a board member, I am appalled by how you have represented the association. First, holding a candidate’s night for all three board positions when only one seat is up for […]
Hewn Introduces The Privy Composting Outhouse™!
Arnold, CA…A Privy Composting Outhouse™ is the perfect way to take care of business when nature calls on your project or off grid site! With the look and feel of an old fashioned outhouse it offers a convenient and elegant solutions to a problem we all share. What makes our privy special is it has […]
Our Old “Friend” PSPS Outages May Return Tomorrow
Arnold, CA…Affected Areas: Some parts of the following counties may be affected. Specific addresses, maps, and shutoff details are typically available 2 days before shutoff. Counties under Watch: Due to high winds and dry conditions, a shutoff is likely. Alameda Alpine Amador Butte Calaveras Colusa Contra Costa El Dorado Fresno Glenn Lake Madera Mariposa Mendocino […]
California State Parks and CAL FIRE Plan Prescribed Burns at Calaveras Big Trees State Park
Arnold, CA…With current conditions and resources, the updated target date for the South Grove prescribed burn is Oct. 28. All burning depends on weather and air quality conditions. If weather or vegetation conditions are not conducive for burning and smoke dispersal, State Parks will reschedule the treatment. For more information the community is encouraged to […]