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CNN founder Ted Turner, a brash and outspoken television pioneer, dies at age 87
NEW YORK (AP) — Ted Turner, a brash television pioneer who raced yachts, owned huge chunks of the American West…
‘The Sheep Detectives’ is the starry, family-friendly whodunit you didn’t know you needed
Talking animal movies do not, on the whole, have the best reputation. Yes, there is “Babe,” but “Babe” is the…
In a low period for comedy films, these were the best of the last decade
NEW YORK (AP) — The last decade has not been good for big-screen comedies. Hollywood studios nearly stopped making them.…
Ten years later, the cult of ‘The Nice Guys’ keeps growing
When “The Nice Guys” debuted 10 years ago, the writing was on the wall for the big-screen comedy. It came…
CNN founder Ted Turner, a brash and outspoken television pioneer, has died at age 87
CNN founder Ted Turner has died at age 87. His company Turner Enterprises says the television pioneer died Wednesday. Turner…
Ashley McBryde fell off the horse and went into the ‘Wild.’ Her new album is her most personal yet
NEW YORK (AP) — A few years ago, Ashley McBryde fell off the horse. “That’s not a figure of speech,…
Today in History: May 6, the Hindenburg crashes in flames in New Jersey
Today is Wednesday, May 6, the 126th day of 2026. There are 239 days left in the year. Today in…
Klimt ceiling paintings on display in Vienna theater’s daily scaffolding tours
VIENNA (AP) — For more than a century, only conservators and experts could catch a close-up glimpse of early works…
Antarctica’s tourism boom raises concerns about contamination and disease
A deadly hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship that visited Antarctica has highlighted a growing tourism trend. Visits to the…
Met gala guests deliver works of art on the human form
New York (AP) — Whether dressed in a jewel-encrusted skeletal form, sculpted breast plates or anatomy-evoking trompe l’oeil, Met Gala…
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Audible best-sellers for the week ending May 1: Nonfiction 1. Strangers by Belle Burden, narrated by the author (Random House…
Matthew Perry’s ‘Friends’ keepsakes and artwork go up for auction for foundation named for him
“Friends” memorabilia and other valuables from the estate of Matthew Perry are being put up for sale at an auction…
Inside the Rolling Stones’ exclusive new album event: What we know about ‘Foreign Tongues’ so far
The Rolling Stones announced a new album on Tuesday. It is titled “Foreign Tongues.” It will arrive July 10 and…
The year in review: Influential people who have died in 2026
She was a beloved Bollywood singer whose voice resonated across a film-obsessed India for nearly eight decades. Asha Bhosle, who…
Select list of nominees for 2026 Tony Awards
NEW YORK (AP) — Tony Award nominations have been announced, and the five shows competing for best musical are “The…
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Inside the Rolling Stones’ exclusive new album event: What we know about ‘Foreign Tongues’ so far
The Rolling Stones announced a new album on Tuesday. It is titled “Foreign Tongues.” It will arrive July 10 and…
Select list of nominees for 2026 Tony Awards
NEW YORK (AP) — Tony Award nominations have been announced, and the five shows competing for best musical are “The…
‘The Lost Boys’ and ‘Schmigadoon!’ earn 12 Tony nominations each to lead the field
“The Lost Boys” and “Schmigadoon!” each earned a leading 12 Tony Award nominations on Tuesday. With the nominations, June Squibb…
What to Stream: ‘The Drama,’ MUNA, Rachel McAdams, Dan Stevens and ‘The Other Bennet Sister’
“The Drama,” a rom-com that goes bad starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson, and the synth-pop group MUNA releasing their fourth…
Music Review: Kacey Musgraves’ ‘Middle of Nowhere’ is where you’ll want to be
New York (AP) — She’s from Texas I can tell by the way she’s two-steppin’ ’round the “Middle of Nowhere.”…
Foo Fighters bring their stadium show to a modest NYC venue. Inside the exclusive, surprise concert
NEW YORK (AP) — Two years ago Foo Fighters almost made a triumphant return to New York City. They performed…
Druski tapped to host BET Awards, becoming youngest emcee in show’s 25-year history
Druski will host the 2026 BET Awards, becoming the youngest emcee in the show’s history. BET announced Thursday that the…
Milly Alcock’s ‘punk rock’ Supergirl takes flight as DC bets big on the Woman of Tomorrow
Australian actor Milly Alcock stars as Supergirl in this summer’s new DC Studios movie bearing her name. Heading to theaters…
Update: Fatal House Fire In Phoenix Lake Area
Fire Crews Make Quick Work Of Fire In Mariposa County
Pair of Fires Kept Officials Busy Sunday
50th Annual Capitol Frog Jump Promotes Upcoming Calaveras Fair
Dash of Speed: Dachshunds Take Over West Side Memorial Park
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League of Women Voters Candidate Forum District 5 Calaveras Co.
Valley Springs Veterans Hall | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Valley Springs Veterans Hall | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Junior Frog Jump
Utica Park | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Motherlode Round-Up Parade
Downtown Sonora | 10:00 am
Murphys Mutt March and Dog Show
Murphys Community Park | 10:30 am
Utica Park | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Motherlode Round-Up Parade
Downtown Sonora | 10:00 am
Murphys Mutt March and Dog Show
Murphys Community Park | 10:30 am
Ma-Mosa Limited
Railtown 1897 State Historic Park | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Sweetheart Unlimited
Railtown 1897 State Historic Park | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Pine Cone Singers concert "They Say It's Spring"
Gateway Community Church of Groveland | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Railtown 1897 State Historic Park | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Sweetheart Unlimited
Railtown 1897 State Historic Park | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Pine Cone Singers concert "They Say It's Spring"
Gateway Community Church of Groveland | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm