Saluti’s Italian Restaurant, one of Jackson’s most beloved culinary treasures, is thrilled to announce its relocation to a new, larger location at 140 Main Street in the heart of historic downtown.

Wanda Ellis Watson, 85, of Ione, California, passed away peacefully at home on May 7, 2025. Born on July 27, 1939 in Muskogee, Oklahoma, in the Cherokee Nation, Wanda was the daughter of Mildred and ...

Jessica McPartland always dreamed of playing college softball at the Division I level and after a short stint at junior college, the 19-year-old strikeout specialist from Jackson will finally get that ...

Entering her first season as head coach of the Argonaut High School varsity softball team, Kobie Pettis could see that she had a group of players with the potential to do special things. A former ...

Before I was unexpectedly interrupted, I was telling a tale of Sherlock Holmes and his role in The Boxer Rebellion. So. Let me continue. The year is 1931… ...

A wave of optimism hit the Amador County Recreation Agency (ACRA) last week following the resignation of General Manager Michael Rock from his position as the organization gets ready to enter a “new ...

The City of Ione is finally moving forward with long discussed plans to improve Howard Park. City of Ione Mayor arrested on DUI charges ...

One issue makes most of the other issues irrelevant. That issue is global warming. Who cares about the price of a gallon of gas when you grandkids’ world might be on fire. The two greatest threats to ...

At the end of a long and exhausting season, Amador High School senior Carter Devore found one more prize. Brendan Franks, El Dorado; Allen Swett, Argonaut; Dylan Finley, Amador; Josh Newbold, Union ...

I would first like to thank District 4 Supervisor Frank Axe for the explanation of Measure Q that I found on Page 2 of the Upcountry News. These details explained the estimated funding that may be ...

After a ten-year hiatus, the wait is over…the Great Sutter Creek Duck Race returns to Minnie Provis Park this Spring. “The rumors are true, the quack is back,” said Sutter Creek Mayor and Duck Race Co ...

Applause ensued at the latest meeting of the Ione City Council on Tuesday, October 15 after residents received an update on the City of Ione’s negotiations over the Castle Oaks Golf Course.