Plymouth News

Discover a beautiful gold rush of blooms this weekend during Amador Flower Farm's annual Daylily Days, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. today and Sunday.

A party in November 2008 celebrating passage of Measure M included, from left, Sutter Creek Fire Chief Butch Martin, Holly Boitano and her father, Supervisor Louis Boitano.

A trio of current civil lawsuits involves Amador County. Supervisors took a closed-session briefing on them Tuesday.

Doug Wescott, Kurt Todden and Kam Merzlak are building a 17-foot-high replica of the Kennedy Mine headframe for this year's California State Fair exhibit.

What: Amador Flower Farm, 22001 Shenandoah School Road, Plymouth Hours: Open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily Special event: Daylily Days, June 27-28, with guided tram tours Admission: Free.

For the first time, the Amador County Fair is offering six contestants a chance to become the ultimate Amador County Fair Survivor.

Residents of Amador City, parts of Drytown and some areas of Sutter Creek are being asked to avoid all water use if possible after 9 p.m. on Wednesday, June 17 until 7 the next morning.

Check out my "Wine Buzz" column today and you'll read about my first foray as a wine judge.

The presentation which took place on Kasten Street was an accurate depiction of how police, fire and emergency medical personnel handle traffic collisions where people are seriously injured or killed.

Ingredients: Orange Marmalade Unsalted peanuts chopped Crushed red chili peppers Mae Ploy sweet Thai chili sauce 4 salmon filets approximately 8 oz each 1 tablespoon neutral cooking oil or 1 tablespoon butter 1 tablespoon Madras style Indian curry salt and pepper to taste Preparation: 4 servings 5 tablespoons orange marmalade 2 tablespoons unsalted ...

Crews competent to lay road asphalt have a total of $1.5 million speeding their way in Amador County.

Almost all the wineries in the Shenandoah Valley have some kind of picnic grounds, and they range from snug and adorable to picturesque with a view.

Grape grower Art Toy inspects his crops. Like many who are part of Amador's wine industry, Toy fears a proposed 1,280 percent tax increase on wine production will cause countywide job loss and business closures.

Brian Flowers of ABC Auto Glass in Martell examines a large crack in the windshield of a car that was targeted by vandals in Plymouth.

Lynn Wunderlich, University of California Cooperative Extension Farm Advisor in El Dorado and Amador counties, invites foothill grape growers, winemakers and industry partners to the annual Foothill Grape Day Meeting.

Congressman Dan Lungren was in Amador County Wednesday, stopping at the Amador County Republican Central Committee headquarters in Martell to talk to constituents.

Editor's note: Once a month, we break out one of Mike Dunne's wine picks from the Wine of the Week feature that runs on sacwineregion.com. You can find all his picks on the Web site.

Amador Flower Farm and Nursery, home to more than 850 varieties of daylilies plus hundreds of unusual perennials, will host its 12th annual Spring Fling from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. today and Sunday.

The U.S. Supreme Court may have done something that Amador County couldn't manage in two years of legal battles.

A new Saturday transportation service for Amador County residents who have difficulty traveling is underway, thanks to a pilot program administered by Common Ground and funded by Amador Regional Transit Service.