Volcano News

The Volcano Union Inn is a venerable, 130-year-old building in a town of venerable buildings.

Scott Thomas Anderson Amador County Historical Society President Larry Cenotto and Amador County Supervisor Louis Boitano are at the center of the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new ACHS office and visitor center on Main Street in Jackson on Oct.

Stephen M. Shortell, the Dean of the University of California, Berkeley School of Public Health, gives a talk in Sutter Creek to local doctors and community leaders.

Nick Thomas Jr., the local man who entered a Quiznos sandwich shop in Jackson, robbed it at gunpoint and then brutally pistol-whipped a teenage girl, has been sentenced to six years in prison.

The National Science Foundation awarded Sacramento State and Humboldt State a $3 million grant to create digital media in order to draw people out of their homes and into nature as part of a new program dubbed the California Legacy Project.

JAZZ FEASTING: Not to put too Interview magazine-y a point on it, but I had a nice, tasty, and talky lunch encounter not long ago with Stix Hooper .

Get Jacqui Ceballos going and the stories of her days in the feminist movement inevitably include connections with National Organization for Women founders Betty Friedan and Muriel Fox; Barbara Seaman, who started the Women's Health Movement; and Gloria Steinem.

Get Jacqui Ceballos going and the stories of her days in the feminist movement inevitably include connections with National Organization for Women founders Betty Friedan and Muriel Fox; Barbara Seaman, who started the Women's Health Movement; and Gloria Steinem.

More than 40 women from San Joaquin, Amador and Calaveras counties will be honored for their feminist accomplishments at a luncheon Aug.

More than 40 women from San Joaquin, Amador and Calaveras counties will be honored for their feminist accomplishments at a luncheon Aug.

Above: Innkeeper Kelsey Mort, left, discusses strategy with local photo artist Laura Mah and Tracey Berkner, right, hotel owner, in the courtyard of the newly renovated Volcano Union Inn.

Pixie Woods throws open its rainbow gates to adults Friday evening for a night of noshing and wine tasting.

It's eleven o'clock on a rainy Saturday morning. What would usually be a sleepy St.

Getting excited for Thursday's Jimmy Buffett concert started when, ironically, I was in the dentist's chair.

When you're mega rich and believe that your Veyron and Phantom have lost their pizzazz, or that your soon-coming Aston Martin One-77 won't satisfy your desires, small California-based coach builder DiMora Motorcars may offer something that'll whet your ultra-luxury appetite.

Chris Richard, 18, works the rows at his family's Pleasants Valley Iris Farm outside Vacaville, home to about 60,000 iris plants.

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