Murphys, CA...Ironstone Wine & Art Festival held June 11 & 12 from 10am to 5pm each day is the perfect weekend addition honoring Ironstone Vineyards' motto, “Come for the wine, stay for the day.” Covering 12 lush acres, Ironstone Vineyards offers wine tasting, dining, fabulous gardens, and is the beautiful backdrop for this exciting, inaugural Ironstone Wine & Art Festival.
Summer Starts with the Calaveras Arts Council’s Music in the Parks
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/08/2022 01:11 PM
San Andreas, CA...One of the great joys of summer in Calaveras County is the Music in the Parks concert series presented by the Calaveras County Arts Council. Ten bands will play in ten towns throughout the county, from the foothills to up-country and the in between. Each Wednesday evening from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m., a different town will host a concert.
Christine Narita is Missing! Please Help Her Return Home! (Update....Christine Has Been Returned Home)
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/07/2022 09:13 AM
Sonora, CA...Christine Narita has been missing since Sunday afternoon June 5, 2022. As of this morning at 7:30 am, she has not been found. Law enforcement and a very small group have been searching for her. There will be a meeting today, June 7, 2022, in Columbia in the large parking lot behind the Fallon House Theater at 10:30 am to organize a search effort.
Calaveras County Board of Supervisors Honor Calaveras High Girls Softball Team on Undefeated Season
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/07/2022 09:28 AM
San Andreas, CA...Now Therefore be it Proclaimed by the Board of Supervisors, County of Calaveras. A PROCLAMATION HONORING CALAVERAS HIGH SCHOOL’S 2022 GIRLS’ SOFTBALL TEAM AND COACHES FOR AN UNDEFEATED SEASON. WHEREAS, the hard work, dedication, sportsmanship, talent and exceptional team chemistry of the 2022 Calaveras High School softball team has enabled these student athletes to earn the Mother Lode League Champions title; and
Calaveras Supervisors Adopt a Proclamation Honoring Calaveras High School's 2022 CIF Sac-Joaquin Section Division IV Baseball Championship
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/07/2022 09:41 AM
San Andreas, CA...Now Therefore be it Proclaimed by the Board of Supervisors, County of Calaveras. A PROCLAMATION HONORING CALAVERAS HIGH SCHOOL’S 2022 CIF SAC-JOAQUIN SECTION DIVISION IV BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP. WHEREAS, the hard work, dedication, sportsmanship, talent and exceptional team chemistry of the 2022 Calaveras High School baseball team has enabled these student athletes to earn a Championship title; and WHEREAS, the win is the first section championship victory in the history of Calaveras High School baseball; and
Central Calaveras Fire & Rescue Volunteer & EPFD Save a Life in Arnold
Posted by: News_Desk on 06/07/2022 01:57 PM
Arnold, CA...The following is from Bryan Clark who is a member of the Board of Directors for the Central Calaveras Fire and Rescue Protection District.
78 Years Ago Today the D-Day Invasion Started the Final Push to End Hitler's Reign
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/06/2022 08:40 AM
Normandy, France....78 years ago D-Day brought 1,200 aircraft, 5,000 vessels & close to 160,000 troups across the English Channel to begin the final push to eliminate the genocidal Nazi scourge. The living ranks of those who stormed the beaches of Normandy dwindles by the day but the memory of their deeds will live on. Below is FDR's prayer and address later that day...
Celebrate Summer with June Wine Specials from Black Sheep Winery!
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/06/2022 01:57 PM
Murphys, CA… Black Sheep Winery arrived in Murphys with the 1984 harvest. From that first harvest we produced our 1984 Amador Zinfandel. The wine was styled in a big, bold way like nobody else could do. That’s what makes us Black Sheep; we’re different from the rest of the flock. We feature small batches of limited release wines handcrafted from high quality grapes grown in Calaveras and Amador Counties. We produce about 2,500 cases of wine per year, specializing in Zinfandels and Rhone varietals.
Passing of Retired Angels Camp Fire Department K9 BlackJack
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/06/2022 02:12 PM
Angels Camp, CA...With his family by his side, retired Angels Camp Fire Department K9 BlackJack was laid to rest on June 2, 2022. K9 BlackJack began his fire career with the Angels Camp Fire Department in 2010 and proudly served the citizens of Angels Camp until his retirement in 2017.