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Acorn Ridge Casino Opens in Plymouth, Amador County's Third Casino
After 20 years of planning and legal battles, the Ione Band of Miwok Indians opened Acorn Ridge Casino in Plymouth on February 24, 2026.
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Three Wineries Join the Amador Vintners Association
The Amador Vintners Association added three members in October 2026: Borjon Winery, Driven Cellars, and Sera Fina Cellars.
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PG&E Shutoff Sweeps Amador County: 4,600 Customers Dark, Power Restored by Saturday
High winds and dry conditions triggered a PG&E precautionary shutoff across Amador County this week. Here is what happened and where things stand.
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