Graniteville, California

A historic mining town in the Sierra Nevada mountains

RIP Sally Bleess

| October 20, 2025

It’s with great sadness that I announce the loss of Sally Bleess, who passed away suddenly in August. She was a bright light in our little town – always willing to lend a hand, greet you with a smile or tell a story to make you laugh. God Speed Sally, Graniteville will not be the […]

Remembering Bernie Bishop

| January 8, 2024

Graniteville lost a beloved neighbor and friend. Bernie passed away on December 1, 2023. He was loved by everyone and will be greatly missed.

Remembering Paul on his birthday

| August 24, 2023

Today would have been Paul Stone’s birthday. He is very much missed.

Parade/Picnic this Weekend and Remembering Rusty Schuetz

| June 29, 2022

It’s almost here! The independence Day parade and picnic. This year’s theme is Super Heroes. The parade starts at noon at the schoolhouse. Picnic to follow. The picnic will have free hot dogs and drinks. There will also be a raffle to benefit the Graniteville Volunteer Fire Dept. and live Bluegrass music. Side dishes and […]

Myrtle Strasser 1940-2020

| November 17, 2020

Graniteville lost a long time resident with the passing of Myrtle Strasser last August. She was a beloved member of the extended Strasser clan of Graniteville. Everyone in Graniteville will miss her. May she rest in peace.To find out more about Myrtle’s life, click here to read her obituary. https://tinyurl.com/yy86qqqr