Murphys News

This 4th of July weekend there are numerous activities taking place all over the Mother Lode.

Ironstone Vineyards hosts an Independence Day celebration at 4:30 p.m. Saturday at the vineyard, 1894 Six Mile Road, Murphys.

The city of Angels Camp has its first-ever deputy fire chief. Greg Petersen, 62, officially stepped into the newly created position Tuesday after spending 41 years in service for the Orange County Fire ...

From a distance, a group of RVs, pickup trucks and campers parked at the Bear Valley ski resort during the weekend might have appeared to be doing little more than taking advantage of a nice, quiet spot for a ...

Five things to do this weekend, plus Free Fun: 1 See the World Famous Lipizzaner Stallions return to Modesto Centre Plaza.

About your editorial "A toxic problem" that appeared June 11, we have been saying all along that there are multiple factors impacting smelt populations in the Delta and not just the export pumps.

More than 20 clients of local agencies devoted to assisting people with developmental disabilities gathered in Murphys on Friday for music and a meal.

The Episcopal Church of St. John the Baptist will sponsor its eighth annual Summer Music Camp from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. July 21 to 25 at 1055 S. Lower Sacramento Road, Lodi.

Upon investigation a deputy concluded the "feces" was actually chocolate milk that had been on a bench near the vehicle and had expired and exploded onto it.

The Amador-Tuolumne Community Action Agency has secured a $250,000 grant from the California Emerging Technology Fund to help five rural Sierra counties improve high speed Internet access for all households and ...

She said the woman punched and kicked her several times and stole her cell phone and $10. 4:58 p.m., Groveland - A woman on the 19300 block of Beck Road said that, while she was on vacation, someone entered her ...

With the price of a tank of gas topping that of a premium bottle of wine, you might expect the men behind the concert series at Livermore's Wente Vineyards and Murphys' Ironstone Amphitheatre to be a bit ...

Joe and Venice Francis have shared a lot as husband and wife for nearly 38 years, including a rather quirky accomplishment in the game of golf.

Angels Camp police are searching for a man thought responsible for the stabbing deaths of a father and sun Thursday evening.

The Angels Camp Police Department continues to ask for the public's help in locating Juan "Diego" Flores Cruz who is wanted in connection to Thursday's double homicide on Stanislaus St.

Four arrests have now been made in connection with last night's murder of 46-year-old Pablo Lopez and his son 24-year-old Pablo Lopez Jr.

The California Highway Patrol is urging motorists in Calaveras County to be especially careful on Saturday, when 700 to 1,200 bicycle riders will be on area roads.

Fresh farm goods are coming back to Utica Park in Angels Camp this Friday. The Angels Camp Farmers Market makes its return for the summer, beginning at 5 p.m. and ending at dusk on June 6, with a few changes in ...

FROM B.B. TO SAMMY: The early schedule for the July 11-Aug. 3 Orange County Fair is out and, of course, some of it fits snugly into the fair's cheese-based theme this year and, just as of-course, there are a ...

Calaveras Winegrape Alliance celebrates Viticulture on Saturday, May 31. Winemakers, grape-growers and food-lovers will combine Saturday for the inaugural Winegrape and Gourmet event, sponsored by the Calaveras ...