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NEWS AND INFORMATION


Taking You Back in History: Strong Women of Tuolumne County in the Gold Rush (and Beyond) - Part 1
By Scott Belser, Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum/Southern Tuolumne County Historical Society Throughout history many wise people have...
Scott Belser
Oct 11, 2023


49er Festival Community Club: All for One
Yes, we know our tagline is One for All. But when it comes to our Community Club sponsors, they are all about one thing: helping ensure...
Yosemite Chamber
Sep 14, 2023


Opal Berg Named 49er Festival Grand Marshal
Fifty-year Groveland resident Opal Berg has been named Grand Marshal of the 2023 49er Festival. A pillar of the Groveland community since...
Yosemite Chamber
Sep 14, 2023


Thousand Trails: Where It's Happening
“Attention Festival Goers! The Beard & Mustache Contest will begin on the Thousand Trails Main Stage in five minutes. If you’ve got...
Yosemite Chamber
Sep 6, 2023


(The) Groveland Loves a Parade
Everybody loves a parade. And unless you’re up on the Hotel Charlotte’s balcony singing the National Anthem (Jackie Sample), giving...
Yosemite Chamber
Sep 5, 2023


Miners Mart: Fueling the Auto and the Soul
Mom always said a good breakfast fuels the soul. So when your bodies (auto and human) crave fuel, look no further than Miners Mart. Our...
Yosemite Chamber
Sep 5, 2023


49er Festival Partner Mechanics Bank: Where Relationships Matter
Tara Durland and her team at Mechanics Bank see the importance of having a strong financial system in a small community and they work...
Yosemite Chamber
Aug 23, 2023


Chili on Our Minds at Mar-Val
The 49er Festival is coming and we’ve got chili on our minds. Who better to partner with to sponsor the Chili Cook-Off than our own...
Yosemite Chamber
Aug 17, 2023


Taking You Back in History: The Big Ditch and The Big Gap
Written by Ted Carlsen for STCHS Newsletter, July 1988 “During the gold era of Groveland and Big Oak Flat, water, much needed by the...
Yosemite Chamber
Aug 10, 2023
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