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Calaveras County Fair 2024: Fair returns May 16 with famous Jumping Frog Jubilee
CALAVERAS COUNTY, Calif. — The Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee is hopping to Angels Camp, California for a weekend of family fun starting May 16. The frog jumping competition offers a whopping $20,000 reward for anyone who brings a frog that can break the world record set by Rosie the Ribeter in 1986.
Expanded Seasonal Operations At New Melones
Angels Camp, CA — As the temperatures are increasing, starting late this weekend there will be expanded operating hours and areas to explore at New Melones. The changes take effect this Sunday, May 19. Entrance gates to Tuttletown and Glory Hole recreation areas will be open daily from 4...
Calaveras Student Appointed To US Naval Academy
San Andreas, CA — A Calaveras High School student has successfully completed a rigorous process, which included receiving a nomination from local Congressman Tom McClintock, to be appointed to the US Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland. Colin Dunn will be one of only 1,200 incoming plebes, or freshmen, out...
California Duck Days Festival returns for another year
The Yolo Basin Foundation held its annual festival at the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area headquarters. The Yolo Basin Foundation celebrated local Northern California wildlife once again at its California Duck Days Festival on April 27. The festival featured a variety of activities, including wetland arts and crafts, live animals and interactive exhibits.
Busted pipe forces evacuation at Northern California senior housing complex
(FOX40.COM) — An apartment complex for seniors was forced to evacuate on Saturday night after fire crews discovered a busted sprinkler supply pipe in the ceiling. The incident occurred around 7 p.m. at the Cottonwood Senior Apartments in Placerville, according to the El Dorado County Fire Protection District. Fire crews were called to the apartment […]
Temperatures to possibly reach 100 degrees in the Sacramento Valley
(FOX40.COM) — Heat could be on the way, as temperatures in the central Sacramento Valley may reach triple digits this week. According to the National Weather Service, temperatures will gradually increase in the next few days with the hottest temperatures expected to happen in the middle of the week. The NWS issued a moderate heat […]
Bay Area university accused of ‘blacklisting Israel' in striking agreement with protesters
(KRON) — There’s controversy in the North Bay after the president of a Northern California state university put forth an agreement with protesters and members of Students for Justice in Palestine. The school president laying out a detailed plan to look at divestment and ending an exchange program. But now, a state lawmaker is speaking […]
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