Moke Hill Personal

Archaeologist Draws Lessons from Lebanon

Julia Costello’s house in Mokelumne Hill sits two-and-a-half hours and 130 miles from the nearest of California’s many Spanish missions.

Not the most likely place for the historian to pen her most recent book: “The California Missions,” a volume critics call an “authoritative” guide to the Golden State’s iconic adobe religious compounds.

Romita Swanson, long time resident of Mokelumne Hill...

Romita Swanson, a native Californian and long time resident of Calaveras County passed away peacefully at her home on January 31, 2010, with family and friends present. She was active in the Mokelumne Hill community and local organizations for many years, particularly the Mokelumne Hill Women's Club, Community Club, and Girl Scouts.

Bob Long's All Digital Hunting Magazine

Did you know that our local Bob Long started the ONLY All Digital Hunting Magazine? You can review it at http://www.huntx3.com and, if you would like more information, email bob at bob@huntx3.com . Check it out!

Moke Hill Poetry Book Available

Did you know that a group of Poets have been meeting in Moke Hill for over seven years? Yep! Now you can buy a sample of some of the poetry from those meetings.

Check out: http://mokehillianpress.com/

All of the poems are excellent and quite enjoyable. Many are humorous with a touch of local flavor. Order your copy today!

Ivy Dahl, Air Force Veteran, Postmaster, 1921-2009

Ivy Andrew Dahl, a lifelong resident of Mokelumne Hill, was a U.S. Air Force veteran of WW II and the Korean War as well as a former Postmaster of Mokelumne Hill, passed away on November 22, 2009. Viewing will be on Friday, Dec. 4, from 1-5 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 5 from 8:30-11:30 am at San Andreas Memorial Chapel in San Andreas. Graveside services will be on Saturday, Dec. 5, at 1 p.m.

Guy Earlington Reynolds, Lawyer, 1931-2009

Guy Earlington Reynolds passed away peacefully in his home in Sutter Creek on December 4, 2009. He was born on February 18, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Albert E. and Izora (Dolly) Logan Reynolds. (Click on Read More)