Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Specials Through April 4th
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Specials Through April 4th Larger Images Are Below…
Connor Slocombe Wins The 2017 National ODOR-EATERS® ROTTEN SNEAKER CONTEST®
New York, NY…This year seven participants from across the country worked hard to stink up their shoes for a chance to win the national title at the Odor-Eaters Rotten Sneaker Contest held at Ripley’s Believe It Or Not! Times Square. The regional winners admitted to wearing no socks, stepping in slop of all sources, and […]
Orthodox Jews Protest Israel’s Military Draft Law
Jerusalem, IL…Tens of thousands of Orthodox Jews gathered yesterday (Tuesday) to protest Israel’s Military Draft Law, resulting in the forced enlistment of many Orthodox Jews. The protestors also decried Israel’s brutal tactics to crack down peaceful protestors. The demonstration was organized by the Edah HaChareidis – a Rabbinic umbrella association representing hundreds of Orthodox Jewish […]
U.S. Census Bureau Daily Feature for March 29: Mom and Pop Businesses
Washington, DC…Following is the daily “Profile America” feature from the U.S. Census Bureau: Profile America — Wednesday, March 29th. While shoppers and communities often welcome the opening of a major department store or a branch of a big-box chain, they are also the cause of some concern. Small local businesses face greater competition, yet those […]
Majority of U.S. Counties See Uninsured Rate for the Under Age 65 Population Drop From 2014 to 2015.
Washington, DC…The following tip sheet was released today by the U.S. Census Bureau: The estimated uninsured rate for adults under age 65 decreased in 71.3 percent of the nation’s counties (2,239 counties) from 2014 to 2015, according to new statistics released today from the U.S. Census Bureau. Uninsured rates decrease for most counties from 2014 […]
Consumer Confidence Index Increased Sharply in March, Index Now at 27-Year High.
New York, NY…The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index®, which had increased in February, improved sharply in March. The Index now stands at 125.6 (1985=100), up from 116.1 in February. The Present Situation Index rose from 134.4 to 143.1 and the Expectations Index increased from 103.9 last month to 113.8. The monthly Consumer Confidence Survey®, based […]
President Trump Signs an Energy Independence Executive Order
Washington, DC…“I am going to lift the restrictions on American energy, and allow this wealth to pour into our communities.” – Donald J. Trump MUCH NEEDED REFORM: The past Administration burdened Americans with costly regulations that harmed American jobs and energy production. The previous Administration’s Clean Power Plan could cost up to $39 billion a […]
Tickets For 21st Annual Renner Winery Bonfire On Sale Now!!
Murphys, CA…The 21st Annual Renner Winery Bonfire in the Vineyard is our best event. This year, it will happen on Saturday, April 29th starting at 6:00 pm. We will have a great dinner, music and dancing to the great local band, Jill & The Giants. This promises to be a wonderful experience enjoying the beautiful […]
Measure B Deleted From Ballot Says Calaveras County Registrar Of Voters
San Andreas – March 28, 2017 – The Registrar of Voters, Rebecca Turner, received a court order from the Calaveras County Superior Court regarding Case No 17CV42233. The ruling orders the Registrar of Voters to delete Measure B from the ballot. It was ruled the language of Measure B failed to substantially comply with Election […]
Don’t Miss The Big Flooring Sale Going On Now At Pinnell’s In Sonora & Angels Camp
Angels Camp & Sonora, CA….Thank You For Voting Pinnell’s Carpet One The Best In The Mother Lode Since 2005! When you visit Pinnell’s, our team makes sure your project gets completed with the same care we would do to our own home! For 4 generations Pinnell’s has been in the flooring industry and has been […]
Judge Rules Measure B To Be Withdrawn From Ballot
San Andreas, CA…”The Petition For Writ Of Mandate of Jeremy Carlson is GRANTED. Respondent Rebecca Turner, in her official capacity as Calavera.~ County Clerk recorder and Registrar of Voters is ordered to the extent possible to delete Measure B from the voter ballot and where that is not practical to take no further action (including […]
Calaveras Humane Society Thrift Is Now Hiring
Arnold, CA…The CHS Thrift Store Is Now Hiring! Taking applications for a qualified individual with good people skills. California Drivers License required. Must be able to lift 40 lbs. and multi task. Some computer skills desirable. Fast paced environment. Pick up an application at our store Tuesday through Saturday. Ask for Teri or John. 2182 […]
Week Four Op-Ed By Former Calaveras County Supervisor Tom Tryon On The “War On Drugs”
Angels Camp, CA…Letter written to the Editor in the summer of 1985: I would like to comment on President Bush’s latest proposals for escalating the so called “War on Drugs”. One must assume this effort has been very successful to justify such an escalation! As noted in earlier articles, the effort is not a war […]
It’s Lot Cleaning Time! Call For Your Estimate Today!!
Arnold, CA…It’s Lot Cleaning Time! Call 209.795.5686 For Your Estimate Today!!
Traffic Collision Near Longeway & Smokey River Drive.
Twain Harte, CA….CHP is reporting a vehicle collision that has left a vehicle with a smoking motor and the driver with a laceration to the head. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00347 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Longeway Rd / Smokey River Dr Loc Desc: BTWN RHINERIVER Lat/Lon: 38.028772 -120.258495 Close Detail Information […]
Calaveras County Sheriff Rick DiBasilio On Marijuana & Calaveras Public Safety
San Andreas, CA…I have been repeatedly asked about Marijuana and the safety of Calaveras citizens. Last year the voters of California chose to decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana and to allow the small scale cultivation of marijuana. In addition, marijuana cultivation has now become a land use issue based upon decisions by the […]
Above & Beyond Travel Has A 5 Day Mexico Cruise Starting At Only $95 Per Person
Arnold, CA…Maureen Dinnocenzo, owner-agent of Above & Beyond Travel- a full service travel agency that includes air, rail, cruises, resorts, tours, group travel & more. Maureen has been awarded “2012 Best Group Sales Effort” runner-up of the West coast by Travel Age West journal and she is an Africa specialist . In 2015, she was […]
NFL Team Owners Approve Raiders’ Move To Las Vegas
Phoenix, AZ…NFL team owners voted to approve the Raiders‘ proposal to relocate to Las Vegas during the Annual League Meeting in Phoenix on Monday, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported. The final tally to approve the move was 31-1, Rapoport added. The Raiders won’t immediately move to Las Vegas since construction of their planned $1.7 […]
Jack Rescued From Mineshaft By Tuolumne County Search & Rescue Team
Columbia, CA…An alert hiker walking on a trail at Columbia College led to the rescue of a trapped dog. Last night just after 7 PM, the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office received a call from Columbia College Fire (Cal Fire) requesting assistance in rescuing a dog trapped approximately forty feet down in a vertical shaft. A […]
Brice Station Vineyards Announces Their 2017 Summer Hill Top Concert Series at Brice Station!
Murphys, CA…We are excited to announce our 2017 Summer Hill Top Concert Series at Brice Station! Join us starting May 27th for some amazing acts from all over – come see nationally touring bands such as Poor Man’s Whiskey and Patrice Pike Band, or your favorite locals like Chains Required and Grover Anderson. You can […]
Dogwood In Arnold Is Hiring
Arnold, CA…Dogwood Seasonal Cuisine In Cedar Center is Now Hiring!! The new dinner house in Arnold has had a great first year and is currently hiring for a line cook. Email resumes to Dogwood.Rest@gmail.com
Stocks Turn Lower On Obamacare Survival
New York, NY….Stock indexes have turned lower on failure by the Republicans to pass the Obamacare replacement on Friday. The larger issue for the markets is whether this will slow down tax cuts and other plans to get the GDP rate back up to the 4% range. Even though this try failed the underlying problems […]
The Passion Is Back In F1 As Ferrari’s Vettel Takes Australian Grand Prix
Melbourne, AT…Sebastian Vettel took his and Ferrari’s first win since the Singapore Grand Prix of 2015 beating Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas to Australian Grand Prix victory after a strategic slip by the champions allowed Vettel to inherit the lead midway through the race at Albert Park. Pole sitter Hamilton was in control of […]
SNAC Is Your Winter Headquarters For Downhill Rentals, Gear & More
Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…Ever since we opened our first store in Downtown Sonora, our goal has been the same. To provide our customers with high quality, innovative outdoor products, priced so you can spend more time using your gear than paying for it. At SNAC, you’ll find affordable clothing and gear to outfit yourself […]
A Cute, Four Bedroom Blue Lake Springs Cabin For Only $269k At 1287 Greensboro Way
Arnold, CA…Cute 4 bedroom, 2 bath cabin in Blue Lake Springs. 1 bedroom 1 bath on main level. 3 bedrooms and 1 bath upstairs. Air tight wood stove. Two balconies off bedroom upstairs. Separate laundry room. Nice deck setting in the trees. REALTY WORLD Tim Muetterties & Associates. Tim started Tim Muetterties Realty in 1990. […]
Medal of Honor Recipients Recognize Citizen Heroes
Arlington, VA…Medal of Honor Recipients commemorated National Medal of Honor Day with a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery today. Afterwards, the Recipients presented their 2017 Citizen Honors Awards to five outstanding Americans and the Fisher House Foundation. “On National Medal of Honor Day we are humbled to […]
U.S. Strike Kills High-Profile Terrorist Leader
Washington, DC…The U.S. Department of Defense has confirmed that a U.S. counter-terrorism airstrike conducted March 19 in Paktika Province, Afghanistan, resulted in the death of Qari Yasin, a well-known al Qaida terrorist leader responsible for the deaths of dozens of innocent victims, including two American service members. Yasin, a senior terrorist figure from Balochistan, Pakistan, […]
President Trump Signs the NASA Transition Authorization Act of 2017
Washington, DC…”Almost half a century ago, our brave astronauts first planted the American flag on the moon. That was a big moment in our history. Now this nation is ready to be the first in space once again. Today we’re taking the initial steps toward a bold and brave new future for American space flight.” […]
Worcester Polytechnic Team Grows Heart Tissue on Spinach Leaves
Worcester, MA…Researchers face a fundamental challenge as they seek to scale up human tissue regeneration from small lab samples to full-size tissues, bones, even whole organs to implant in people to treat disease or traumatic injuries: how to establish a vascular system that delivers blood deep into the developing tissue. Current bioengineering techniques, including 3-D […]
Traffic Update….Lanes Blocked By Collision Near Hwys 49 & 26
Mokelumne Hill, CA…CHP is reporting that a pickup and a Suburban have gotten together near Hwys 49 & 26. Lanes are blocked so use caution and expect delays in the area until the incident is cleared. Incident: 00171 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr49 / Sr26 Loc Desc: NB 49 JSO MOKE HILL Lat/Lon: 38.297792 […]