Learn what we love about the Mother Lode’s history and what makes our communities so special here.

Local and national health news and health information from local doctors.

The Sierra Nevada foothills are stunningly beautiful, whether you live here or are visiting there are many places to see…

Fishing, camping, or shopping for antiques, our Recreation Guide is your “Gateway to California’s Gold Country” activities…

Breakfast, lunch or dinner we know the best places to eat in the Mother Lode! Full menus and detailed restaurant information…

Our recipe section features recipes from Isaac Owsley, Maryann Curmi, Big Joe and his Mama in our archive.

Communities in the Mother Lode are especially vulnerable to wildfire. News and practical information about wildfire and evacuations here.

If you want to listen to an audio program, watch a video, or view a local meeting, check out our media section here.