Edward Jones Partners With SixThirty To Support Financial Technology Startups

Edward Jones Partners With SixThirty To Support Financial Technology Startups

St. Louis, MO….Financial services firm Edward Jones today announced a multi-year partnership with SixThirty, a St. Louis-based venture fund that invests in financial technology (FinTech) startup companies. Backed by the St. Louis Regional Chamber, SixThirty was founded in 2013 and to date has funded more than 25 startups across the globe. Edward Jones Chief Information […]

NASA Space Station Cargo Launches Aboard Orbital ATK Resupply Mission

NASA Space Station Cargo Launches Aboard Orbital ATK Resupply Mission

Washington, DC…The International Space Station will be capable of dozens of new scientific investigations from NASA and around the world when Orbital ATK’s Cygnus spacecraft delivers more than 7,600 pounds of cargo Saturday, April 22. Orbital ATK’s seventh cargo delivery flight to the station launched at 11:11 a.m. EDT Tuesday on a United Launch Alliance […]

Researchers Find Frog Slime Kills Flu Virus

Researchers Find Frog Slime Kills Flu Virus

Atlanta, GA…A component of the skin mucus secreted by South Indian frogs can kill the H1 variety of influenza viruses, researchers from Emory Vaccine Center and the Rajiv Gandhi Center for Biotechnology in India have discovered. Frogs’ skins were known to secrete peptides that defend them against bacteria. The finding, published Tuesday in Immunity, suggests […]

Railtown 1897 Celebrates Moms on Mother’s Day

Railtown 1897 Celebrates Moms on Mother’s Day

Jamestown, CA…Railtown 1897 State Historic Park (SHP) plans to treat moms extra special this Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 14, 2017 by offering excursion train rides behind a historic diesel locomotive along with a special surprise to all mothers who visit the Park (while supplies last). With beautiful wildflowers still in bloom, the six-mile, 45-minute […]

Three Killed In Shooting Rampage In Fresno. Suspect Yells “Allahu Akbar” When Taken Into Custody!

Three Killed In Shooting Rampage In Fresno.  Suspect Yells “Allahu Akbar” When Taken Into Custody!

Fresno, CA…Today, suspect 39-year-old Kori Ali Muhammad shouted “Allahu Akbar” while being taken into custody in the shooting deaths of three men in Fresno. One death was the passenger in a PG&E truck. Mayor Lee Brand released the following statement in the aftermath of three people shot and killed in a shooting spree today in […]

Traffic Update…Minor Injury Collision In Clearing Stages On Murphys Grade

Traffic Update…Minor Injury Collision In Clearing Stages On Murphys Grade

Murphys, CA…CHP is reporting a minor injury collision on Murphys Grade Road near Fairview Court. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00082 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Murphys Grade Rd / Fairview Park Ct Loc Desc: JNO Lat/Lon: 38.130773 -120.486277 Close Detail Information 10:07 AM 6 [14] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt […]

Tree & Power Lines Down Near Wells Fargo Dr. & Mokelumne Cir.

Tree & Power Lines Down Near Wells Fargo Dr. & Mokelumne Cir.

Groveland, CA…CHP is reporting a tree and power lines down in the roadway near Wells Fargo & Mokelumne in the Groveland area. Please use caution in the neighborhood. Incident: 00080 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Wells Fargo Dr / Moeklumnes Cir Loc Desc: NEAR 13152 WELLS FARGO Lat/Lon: 37.861495 -120.213976 Close Detail Information 8:41 AM 7 […]

Spring Will Be Springing Starting Tomorrow

Spring Will Be Springing Starting Tomorrow

Arnold, CA…It looks like spring will make an appearance starting tomorrow along the West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. Today At lower elevations, rain showers in the morning, then rain showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. At higher elevations, rain and snow showers. Highs 34 to 49 higher elevations…49 to 57 […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle Down Embankment Near Bridge On Obyrnes Ferry Road

Traffic Update….Vehicle Down Embankment Near Bridge On Obyrnes Ferry Road

Copperopolis, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle down an embankment on the Tuolumne County side of the bridge. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00375 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Obyrnes Ferry Rd / Old O Byrnes Ferry Rd Loc Desc: ON THE BRIDGE Lat/Lon: 37.895150 -120.565097 Close Detail Information 5:57 PM 2 [3] NEAR […]

Lunch & Learn At Foothill Village, Our Senior Community Was Designed With Your Needs In Mind!

Lunch & Learn At Foothill Village, Our Senior Community Was Designed With Your Needs In Mind!

Angels Camp, CA…Foothill Village’s senior living in Angels Camp, CA offers the active senior a carefree environment, free from the normal chores and burdens of owning or renting a home. At Foothill Village you can remain independent, yet enjoy the conveniences that make life easier and more pleasant. AMENITIES Choice of studio, one or two […]

Traffic Update….Goats On Hwy 49 & Tree Down On Hwy 88

Traffic Update….Goats On Hwy 49 & Tree Down On Hwy 88

Jackson, CA…CHP is reporting a tree down on Hwy 88 and goats along side of Hwy 49. Please use caution in these areas… Incident: 00209 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: 11950 Sr88 Loc Desc: ACROSS FROM BURGER KING Lat/Lon: 38.364603 -120.799826 Close Detail Information 2:04 PM 4 [8] PGE WILL ADVS ETA 2:03 PM 3 [7] […]

Closed Session Items Top Angels Camp Agenda for Tomorrow Night

Closed Session Items Top Angels Camp Agenda for Tomorrow Night

Angels Camp, CA…The Angels Camp Fire House will host the City Council and the meeting get underway at 6pm. The will adjourn to closed session where they will discuss….1. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR: Pursuant to California Code 54957.6 Safety-Police MOU. City Negotiator: Mary Kelly, City Administrator 2. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNCIL – ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Initiation […]

Another Cannabis Centric Meeting On Tap For Calaveras Supervisors Tomorrow

Another Cannabis Centric Meeting On Tap For Calaveras Supervisors Tomorrow

San Andreas, CA….The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors will be back in session tomorrow at 10am for a meeting on whether to adopt a resolution to provide further guidance for this season. Agenda highlights are as follows: Adopt a Resolution to 1) Dissolve the Cannabis Ad Hoc Committee; 2) Adopt the position of Cannabis Control […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs Through April 16th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs Through April 16th

Sonora, CA…The Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Activity Logs Through April 16th are enclosed… Sheriff’s Daily Report 04-10-2017 Sheriff’s Daily Report 04-11-2017 Sheriff’s Daily Report 04-15-2017 Sheriff’s Daily Report 04-16-2017 Sheriff’s Daily Report 04-12-2017 Sheriff’s Daily Report 04-13-2017 Sheriff’s Daily Report 04-14-2017

Young Man From Washington Died In Tragic Tree Work Fatality On Saturday

Young Man From Washington Died In Tragic Tree Work Fatality On Saturday

Twain Harte, CA…A young man from Washington perished in a tragic tree work fatality on Saturday. He becomes the second recent death. From the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Department “The young man who died Saturday from a tree accident in Twain Harte, is 21 year old Jorge Garcia Moctezuma from Washington. Jorge and his crew at […]

Caltrans Crews & Volunteers Will Be Picking Up Trash Along Highways In Eight Counties in Caltrans District 10

Caltrans Crews & Volunteers Will Be Picking Up Trash Along Highways In Eight Counties in Caltrans District 10

Stockton, CA…Caltrans is holding its annual statewide Litter Removal and Enforcement Day on Thursday, April 20, 2017. This activity is designed to increase public awareness of the volume of roadside garbage and the cost to clean it up. How can the public help? Don’t trash the roads! Caltrans spent $67.1 million statewide in the last […]

Hwy 26 Scheduled To Reopen At Higdon Road Closure On April 21st!

Hwy 26 Scheduled To Reopen At Higdon Road Closure On April 21st!

Calaveras County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has closed eastbound and westbound State Route 26 (SR-26) from Higdon Road to the North Fork Mokelumne River Bridge, just west of West Point, for road repairs due to storm damage. The full highway closure will continue as repairs are being made with an estimated date […]

Bridge Work On Hwy 49 From Murphys Grade Road to Angels Creek Bridge

Bridge Work On Hwy 49 From Murphys Grade Road to Angels Creek Bridge

Calaveras County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 4 from Murphys Grade Road to Angels Creek Bridge in Angels Camp for bridge work. Crews will begin work on Monday, April 17, 2017, through Friday, April 21, 2017, from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. […]

Pavement Repair On Hwy 88 From Silver Lake Campground To Kirkwood

Pavement Repair On Hwy 88 From Silver Lake Campground To Kirkwood

Amador County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will be performing one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 88 from Silver Lake Campground to the Amador/Alpine County line for pavement repair. Work will begin Monday, April 17, 2017, through Friday, April 21, 2017, from 7:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. Motorists should expect […]

Construction Continues On James E. Roberts Bridge

Construction Continues On James E. Roberts Bridge

Tuolumne County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 120 at the James E. Roberts Bridge in Tuolumne County for bridge work. The bridge will be under one-way traffic control through the project’s completion in November 2017. Motorists should expect 10 minute delays. This […]

Drainage Work On Hwy 49 From Dry Creek Bridge to Drytown

Drainage Work On Hwy 49 From Dry Creek Bridge to Drytown

Amador County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on northbound and southbound State Route 49 (SR-49) from Dry Creek Bridge to SR-16 near Drytown for drainage work. Crews will begin work on Monday, April 17, 2017, through Friday, April 21, 2017, from 7:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. Motorists should […]

Guardrail Work On Hwy 108 From Heliport Road to Snow White Drive

Guardrail Work On Hwy 108 From Heliport Road to Snow White Drive

Tuolumne County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 108 from Heliport Road to Snow White Ridge Drive for guardrail work. Crews will be working Monday, April 17, 2017, through Friday, April 21, 2017, from 7:00 p.m. until 8:00 a.m. Motorists should expect 10 […]

Guardrail Work On Hwy 108 This Week From Stanislaus County Line To Old Wards Ferry

Guardrail Work On Hwy 108 This Week From Stanislaus County Line To Old Wards Ferry

Tuolumne County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 108 (SR-108) from the Stanislaus/Tuolumne County line to Old Wards Ferry Road for guardrail work. Crews will be working Monday, April 17, 2017, through Friday, April 21, 2017, from 9:00 p.m. until 7:00 a.m. Motorists […]

Slope Clearing On Hwy 49 From Fairview Lane to Woods Creek

Slope Clearing On Hwy 49 From Fairview Lane to Woods Creek

Tuolumne County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on northbound and southbound State Route 49 (SR-49) from Fairview Lane to Woods Creek for slope clearing and repair. Crews will be working Monday, April 17, 2017, through Tuesday, April 18, 2017, from 8:00 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. Motorists should expect […]