House Republicans Pass “American Healthcare Act”, Now It Moves To Senate.

House Republicans Pass “American Healthcare Act”, Now It Moves To Senate.

Washington, DC…The House Republicans narrowly advanced the “American Healthcare Act” on to the Senate. Many of the Obamacare mandates have been stripped in this bill including individual and employer mandates. The full text of the bill in its’ current form is below. Union Calendar No. 30 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1628 [Report No. […]

Traffic Update…Motorcycle Down Near Hwys 49 & 26

Traffic Update…Motorcycle Down Near Hwys 49 & 26

Mokelumne Hill, CA…CHP is reporting a motorcycle down with two injured near Hwy2 49 & 26. The northbound lane is blocked just north of Moke Hill. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00131 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr49 / Sr26 Loc Desc: NB 49 JNO MOKE HILL Lat/Lon: 38.297792 -120.704669 Close Detail Information […]

Jamestown Native Serves Aboard USS Ronald Reagan In Japan

Jamestown Native Serves Aboard USS Ronald Reagan In Japan

YOKOSUKA, Japan (May 4, 2017) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Fuel) 3rd Class (AW) Jordet James, from Jamestown, California, replaces an amphenol stud on a hose reel aboard the Navy’s forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). An amphenol stud is used to ensure electrical continuity between the hose reel and ship’s power. Ronald Reagan, the […]

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Specials Through May 9th

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Specials Through May 9th

Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…For the best Deli Sandwiches in Calaveras County, come on in and treat yourself to the tastiest and freshest ‘made with love’ deli sandwiches around. Angels Food Deli, Text your order to 209.753.7331 Or You may call your order in to 209.736.4243 ext 14. Sierra Hills Market Deli, Text your order […]

National Wildfire Community Preparedness Day, May 6th. Sponsored By Cal-Waste

National Wildfire Community Preparedness Day, May 6th.  Sponsored By Cal-Waste

Arnold, CA…The HWY 4 Firewise Committee Presents: National Wildfire Community Preparedness Day, MAY 6, 2017. At Independence Hall, 1445 Blagen Rd., White Pines/Arnold, CA 9a -12p BBQ to follow, sponsored by Cal-Waste. Residents living in high-risk wildfire areas who want to take action steps to increase their safety but are unsure about how to start […]

Traffic Update…Toyota vs Mitsubishi Near Mono Way & Standard

Traffic Update…Toyota vs Mitsubishi Near Mono Way & Standard

Sonora, CA…CHP is reporting a Land Cruiser vs a Eclipse near Mono Way & Standard Road. Thankfully it is non-injury but lanes are blocked. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00084 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Mono Way / Standard Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.977917 -120.315248 Close Detail Information 7:43 AM 3 [3] 1039 […]

SNAC Is Your Headquarters for Quality Gear, Clothing, Footwear & Rentals Since 1994!

SNAC Is Your Headquarters for Quality Gear, Clothing, Footwear & Rentals Since 1994!

Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…The Sierra Nevada Adventure Company is your headquarters for all your outdoor adventures. They have a great selection of Teva Sandals at all three SNAC locations. It’s time to dive into summer… At SNAC, we are proud to stock high quality gear and clothing by the best manufacturers around. All three […]

Unshaven, Stocky Males Rob Sally Beauty Supply & Flee In Tan Van

Unshaven, Stocky Males Rob Sally Beauty Supply & Flee In Tan Van

Sonora, CA…From the Sonora Police Department…”At approximately 3:45 pm today, the Sonora Police Department received a call from Sally Beauty Supply on Sanguinetti Road reporting a robbery. Two Hispanic males, one in his 40’s and one in his 50’s, both unshaven and of medium height with stocky builds. The men demanded money from the clerk […]

Six Counties Including Calaveras Added to California Major Disaster Declaration

Six Counties Including Calaveras Added to California Major Disaster Declaration

Sacramento, CA…Six California counties impacted by severe winter storms in January 2017, which were not part of the original Disaster Declaration, can now apply for federal disaster assistance, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced today. At the request of the State, FEMA has amended the Major Disaster Declaration signed by President Trump on March […]

They Came, They Tasted, They Judged…AND THE RESULTS ARE IN!

They Came, They Tasted, They Judged…AND THE RESULTS ARE IN!

Angels Camp, CA(Frogtown, USA)…The Sierra Foothills Wine Competition results have been tallied and Calaveras County won big! We had a very exciting wine competition last week where 22 esteemed wine professionals arrived from near and far to discover the outstanding wines of Calaveras and the surrounding Sierra Foothills region. Now is a great time to […]

The Fed Holds Rates Steady On Transitory Growth Models

The Fed Holds Rates Steady On Transitory Growth Models

Washington, DC…Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in March indicates that the labor market has continued to strengthen even as growth in economic activity slowed. Job gains were solid, on average, in recent months, and the unemployment rate declined. Household spending rose only modestly, but the fundamentals underpinning the continued growth of […]

The Calaveras Council of Governments Board Is Back In Action Tonight

The Calaveras Council of Governments Board Is Back In Action Tonight

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras Council of Governments Board is back in action tonight. The full agenda a below as well as video of last month’s meeting… Calaveras Council of Governments Regular Meeting 5/3/2017 5:30 PM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Rd.   San Andreas, CA 95249 Downloads: Agenda Agenda Packet Call To Order Roll Call […]

Saddle Creek CSD & Copperopolis FPD Yes, Copper Cover & Rocky Road CSD No.

Saddle Creek CSD & Copperopolis FPD Yes, Copper Cover & Rocky Road CSD No.

Copperopolis, CA…With the county wide Cannabis Ban measure pulled from the ballot the May 2nd mail in election turned into largely a Copperopolis affair. Measures for the Copperopolis Fire Protection District & Saddle Creek Community Service District moved forward while the measure regarding Copper Cove Rocky Road Community Service District wend down in defeat…   […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs Through May 2nd

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs Through May 2nd

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below Daily_Log_04-20-2017 Daily_Log_04-21-2017 Daily_Log_04-22-2017 Daily_Log_04-23-2017 Daily_log_04-24-2017 Daily_log_04-25-2017 Daily_Log_04-26-2017 Daily_Log_04-27-2017 Daily_Log_04-28-2017 Daily_Log_04-29-2017 Daily_Log_04-30-2017 Daily_Log_05-01-2017 Daily_Log_05-02-2017

Don’t Eat This If You’re Taking That

Don’t Eat This If You’re Taking That

Washington, DC…Millions of Americans age 50-plus take prescription drugs, yet few know the health risks of taking them along with certain foods and over-the-counter (OTC) supplements. For instance, some blood thinners taken with everyday foods like spinach, kale, and tomatoes can increase the risk of irregular heartbeat and heart attack. To address these kinds of […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Tree Near Hwy 4 & Appaloosa

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Tree Near Hwy 4 & Appaloosa

Angels Camp, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle vs tree on Hwy 4 between Angels & Copper. The occupant is out of the vehicle and the vehicle is off the roadway. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00324 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr4 / Appaloosa Way Loc Desc: JWO AP Lat/Lon: 38.049420 -120.631128 Close […]

Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle On Jesus Maria Road

Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle On Jesus Maria Road

Mokelumne Hill, CA…CHP is reporting that a vehicle came around a corner and hit one of a company’s work truck. The incident is non-injury but the vehicle did overturn. It is also rumoured that a few deity’s names were used out of context and quite irreverently during and after the incident. Incident: 00227 Type: Trfc […]

Don’t Miss The Senior Family Forum On May 3rd

Don’t Miss The Senior Family Forum On May 3rd

Sonora, CA…The Sonora Area Foundation invites the community to the inaugural Senior Family Forum on Wednesday, May 3rd from 8:45 AM to 12:00 PM. This is a free community event featuring a morning of fast paced presentations by local experts on issues of significance to seniors and their families. Topics include: Elder Abuse / Scams, […]

Calaveras Cannabis Alliance Donates Vehicle To Meals-on-Wheels

Calaveras Cannabis Alliance Donates Vehicle To Meals-on-Wheels

San Andreas, CA…In October, a Meals-on-Wheels driver was heading to Arnold to deliver meals to vulnerable home-bound clients. As the driver was going through the intersection of Hwy 49 & Hwy 4 he was involved in a collision with the City of Angels Police Department during a high-speed chase. The delivery vehicle was Common Ground […]

Major Injuries To Tuolumne Woman In DUI Vehicle vs Pedestrian Collision

Major Injuries To Tuolumne Woman In DUI Vehicle vs Pedestrian Collision

Tuolumne, CA…On May 1, 2017 at approximately 8:05 pm, 47 year old Tuolumne resident, Kelley Deann Herzer, was unsafely backing a 2001 Dodge Durango in the private driveway of 19544 Cherokee Road, while under the influence of alcohol. Due to her high level of alcohol intoxication, Herzer failed to observe 23 year old Tuolumne resident, […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle Into Pole Near Hwy 49 & Tuttletown Road.

Traffic Update….Vehicle Into Pole Near Hwy 49 & Tuttletown Road.

Tuttletown, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle into a pole and overturned on Hwy 49 near Tuttletown. Lanes are blocked and the pole is sheared. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00129 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr49 / Tuttletown Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.990487 -120.461935 Close Detail Information 8:46 AM 12 [18] [Rotation Request […]