After backlash, Alabama Public Television will keep paying for PBS
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Facing a public backlash, the commission that oversees Alabama Public Television on Tuesday voted to continue…
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Movie Review: George Clooney stars in ‘Jay Kelly,’ a Hollywood tale of self-discovery
During his glittering career, George Clooney has played a casino thief, a Batman,a chain-gang convict, an assassin and a high-flying…
Movie Review: Sorry, my pretty, ‘Wicked: For Good’ doesn’t delight
“Give us a clock tick” is an expression uttered several times in “Wicked: For Good.” But Jon M. Chu’s two-part…
Today in History: November 18, more than 900 die at Jonestown
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The LA County sheriff is investigating a new sex battery claim against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department says it’s investigating a new sexual battery allegation against hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs,…
New coin honors Freddie Mercury and his 4-octave range
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Ariana Grande and Cher team up for ‘SNL’ in December. Josh O’Connor gets a hosting turn, too
NEW YORK (AP) — The December lineup for “Saturday Night Live” now includes Ariana Grande as host on Dec. 20,…
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey urges delay on PBS decision by public TV board
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Monday urged the board that oversees Alabama Public Television to delay…
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Nov. 23-29 includes Colin Hanks and Miley Cyrus
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Nov. 23-29: Nov. 23: Actor Franco Nero (“Django,” “Camelot”) is 84. Screenwriter Joe Eszterhas…
Tom Cruise finally gets his Oscar moment with a lifetime achievement trophy at the Governors Awards
Tom Cruise finally has an Academy Award. He received an honorary Oscar at the Governors Awards. Cruise, 63, was celebrated…
Today in History: November 17, the NFL’s infamous ‘Heidi Game’
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What to Stream: ‘Wicked: For Good’ soundtrack, Ted Danson, ‘The Bad Guys 2’ and Black cowboys
Ted Danson’s “A Man on the Inside” returning to Netflix for its second season and Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo…
‘Now You See Me 3’ races past ‘The Running Man’ at box office
The third installment of the “Now You See Me” series has topped the North American box office, beating “The Running…
SS Rajamouli unveils time-travel adventure film ‘Varanasi,’ with elements of Hindu mythology
HYDERABAD, India (AP) — Filmmaker S.S. Rajamouli, the blockbuster movie director behind global hits like “RRR” and “Baahubali” that redefined…
Americana troubadour Todd Snider, alt-country singer-songwriter, dies at 59
A beloved figure in American roots music, Todd Snider has died at 59. His record label announced Saturday that Snider…
Pope Leo XIV celebrates cinema with Hollywood stars and urges inclusion of marginal voices
Pope Leo XIV has welcomed Spike Lee, Cate Blanchett, Greta Gerwig and dozens of other Hollywood luminaries to a special…
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What to Stream: ‘Wicked: For Good’ soundtrack, Ted Danson, ‘The Bad Guys 2’ and Black cowboys
Ted Danson’s “A Man on the Inside” returning to Netflix for its second season and Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo…
Americana troubadour Todd Snider, alt-country singer-songwriter, dies at 59
A beloved figure in American roots music, Todd Snider has died at 59. His record label announced Saturday that Snider…
A new Netflix doc offers an intimate portrait of Selena, straight from her family’s vault
NEW YORK (AP) — For many, the name Selena Quintanilla-Pérez is the stuff of mythology. The Queen of Tejano broke…
From Disney to Broadway: Meg Donnelly’s ‘Moulin Rouge!’ debut fulfills theater kid dream
NEW YORK (AP) — When she was still just a child, Meg Donnelly gave off a serious theater kid vibe.…
Everything you need to know about the 2025 Latin Grammy Awards. Here’s how to watch
The 26th annual Latin Grammy Awards return to Las Vegas’ MGM Grand Garden Arena on Nov. 13. It will broadcast…
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Partial list of 2026 Grammy Awards nominees
The nominations for the 2026 Grammy Awards have been announced. Kendrick Lamar is the leading nominee with nine. Lamar, Bad…
From child actor to star: Lea Michele’s return to Broadway’s Imperial Theatre
NEW YORK (AP) — Lea Michele was just a kid actor backstage at the Imperial Theatre on Broadway when she…
Suspicious Abandoned House Fire In Calaveras County
Tuolumne County Comes Together To Support 6-5 Fire Chinese Camp Victims
Forest Updates: Gianelli Fire And Groveland Pile Burning
Kicking Off A Holiday Tradition Of Helping Pets And Their Owners
Middle of November Events
Events
Sierra Professional Association's Weekly Meeting
My Garden Cafe | 7:00 am - 8:00 am
Tuolumne River Trash Cleanup
| 8:00 am - 2:00 pm
My Garden Cafe | 7:00 am - 8:00 am
Tuolumne River Trash Cleanup
| 8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Audubon presentation about Yosemite Big Wall Bat Project
Tuolumne County Library meeting room | 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm
Tuolumne County Library meeting room | 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm
Calaveras Master Gardeners Open Garden Gate
Calaveras Master Gardeners Demonstration Garden | 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Girl Scout Friendship Troop
Round Table Valley Springs | 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Taco Thursday
Sonora Elks Club | 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Calaveras Master Gardeners Demonstration Garden | 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Girl Scout Friendship Troop
Round Table Valley Springs | 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Taco Thursday
Sonora Elks Club | 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
BVL Salute to Veterans
Black Oak Lanes | 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Holiday Market
Calaveras Fairgrounds | 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Operation Christmas Stuff The Truck
Walmart Parking Lot | 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
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Black Oak Lanes | 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Holiday Market
Calaveras Fairgrounds | 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Operation Christmas Stuff The Truck
Walmart Parking Lot | 11:00 am - 6:00 pm