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Rising from the Ashes: Kennedy Meadows is Back in Business!

Story by Thomas Atkins

The new and improved Kennedy Meadows Resort lodge is now open for the season.  Photo by Linda Emerson.
After last year’s devastating fire destroyed most of Kennedy Meadows Resort, owner and manager Matt Bloom said he planned to have the resort up and running by this summer. True to his word, after months […]

“THE JEWEL OF THE SIERRA”: A Look at Twain Harte Golf Club

Twain Harte Golf Club’s first fairway.
209-586-3131
WWW.TWAINHARTEGOLF.COM
GENERAL MANAGER: Jeff Burmester
GROUND SUPERINTENDENT: Jeff Olsen
Twain Harte Golf Club is a 9-hole par 29 executive course OPEN TO THE PUBLIC and a perfect course for beginning and experienced golfers of all ages. The course offers water hazards, bunkers, and tree lined fairways. It is located in the center […]

A Fair-ly Exciting Time For All!

Story and photos by Greg Kristapovich

The 4X4 truck pull competition was loud and intense! The victor is the driver who can pull a sled called “Terminator” the farthest. One caveat: the sled contains an ever-increasing amount of weight! Don’t try this at home!
The “Hottest Little Fair in California” came to the Mother Lode Fairgrounds June […]

The 56 Who Signed the Declaration of Independence

By Wayne Kirkbride

The Star Spangled Banner will wave proudly during the 4th of July weekend to remind all of the sacrifices made to create our great nation. Photo by Thomas Atkins.
Thirteen colonies united against the rule of King George of England after attempting to resolve their grievances against him by peaceful means. In the end, […]

Letters to the Editor

Mi Wuk – Sugar Pine Fire Department
In the futile attempts to fleece the two small communities of 1,400 or so properties of Sugar Pine and Mi-Wuk and to procure a handful of paid positions, the animosity of the Board, the paid volunteers (what’s that?), and a small misled following have become very antagonistic.

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