President Trump Participates in a United States Pacific Command Briefing
Honolulu, HI…President Trump Participates in a United States Pacific Command Briefing
Murphys Dia de los Muertos Update…The Event Rolls On Rain or Shine
Murphys, CA…The Day of the Dead is a rain or shine event. We have had a lot of interest from visitors despite the prediction of lots of rain. Entertainment, vendors and food will be moving to the Native Sons Hall from the Park and the Procession to the Cemetery has been cancelled but, the show […]
Vicki Harrington Named Mentor of the Month for November
Angels Camp, CA…The Calaveras Youth Mentoring Program is pleased to announce that Sheep Ranch resident Vicki Harrington has been named Mentor of the Month for November 2017. Vicki and her nine-year-old mentee Cris have been matched in the Mentoring Program for just over a year. “Vicki is an exceptional volunteer,” said Katie Lackler, coordinator of […]
Lancaster Woman Injured in Early Morning Hwy 49 Collision
Coulterville, CA…On Friday, November 3, 2017, at approximately 4:23 am, 22 year old Groveland resident, Lashawn Nolen II, was driving a 1992 Mazda Navajo, northbound on State Route 49, south of Crown Lead Road, at approximately 25-35 mph. For unknown reasons, Mr. Nolen allowed his vehicle to travel to the left over the solid double […]
Traffic Update…Fatal Vehicle into Tree Collision Near Michel Road & Mountain Ranch Road.
Mountain Ranch, CA…Just after 3pm this afternoon CHP reported a vehicle vs tree collision near Michel Road & Mountain Ranch Road. Initially a medi-flight was requested and CHP was done but the patient was too severly injured to survive. Our thoughts and prayers are with another family who’s lives have taken a tragic turn for […]
Experience the Magic of Christmas At Calaveras & Sonora Lumber
Angels Camp & Sonora, CA….Experience the Magic of Christmas At Calaveras & Sonora Lumber Calaveras Lumber Co. is here to help you with all your home, garden, and construction needs. Whether you are a weekend warrior or a seasoned contractor, we have what you need to get the job done right, and expert staff to […]
Say No to Drugs Poster Contest Winners & Prizes
San Andreas, CA…Yesterday, November 2nd 2017, Sheriff Rick DiBasilio presented several students from Valley Springs Elementary School, Avery Middle School and Michelson Elementary School with backpacks and school supplies as prizes. These students participated in the Sheriff’s Office third annual ‘Say No to Drugs’ Poster Contest that concluded last week coinciding with Red Ribbon Week. […]
Bills Move as Congressional Focus on Wildfire Prevention Intensifies
Washington, DC…This week, the U.S. House of Representatives approved legislation to streamline environmental reviews of forest management practices on federally managed lands in order to enhance wildfire prevention efforts nationwide. H.R. 2936, also known as the Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2017, is the latest bill introduced by Rep. Bruce Westerman (R-AR) to tackle wildfire […]
Secretary Mattis Travels to Finland, Belgium, and the United Kingdom
Washington, DC…Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis will embark on Sunday, Nov. 5, to re-affirm key partnerships and alliances in Europe. Secretary Mattis will begin his engagements with a meeting with the Northern Group, a multilateral forum of 12 countries, including the five Nordic countries (Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Iceland, Norway), the three Baltic countries (Estonia, Latvia, […]
President Trump Before Asia Trip Departure
Washington, CA…President Trump Before Asia Trip Departure
San Andreas Home was Vacant During Oct. 26 Fire
San Andreas, CA…No one was home when firefighters were called in the early morning Oct. 26 to extinguish a fire in a two-story residence at 211 W. St. Charles St. in Andreas. San Andreas Fire Protection District Chief Don Young was first to arrive after the fire was reported at 2:42 a.m. Young said he […]
Traffic Update….Collision Near Hwy 26 & Driver
Valley Springs, CA…CHP is reporting a non-injury collision near Hwy 26 & Driver Road. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00159 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr26 / Driver Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.139667 -120.865153 Close Detail Information 12:22 PM 3 [12] 1039 3A // SAM BERRI TOW// C# 33961 12:17 PM 2 [4] […]
The Big Arnold Ace Home Center Trim A Tree Ad
Arnold, CA…The Big Arnold Ace Home Center Trim A Tree Ad Pages and Pages of Savings Below
The Day of the Dead is this Saturday! Rain or Shine
Murphys, CA…Grab your umbrella and join us for this year’s Murphys Dia de los Muertos celebration on Saturday, November 4th, 2017 from 11-6. The party goes on rain or shine, but you’ll find the food, vendors, and entertainers at the Native Sons Hall at 389 Main Street instead of in the Park
Caltrans District 10 Road Report & Repair Schedule Through November 11th
Angels Camp, CA…The latest schedule of road repairs and maintenance that will affect your travels in our area and as you travel. Locally crews will be working on many of our roadways. Below is Caltrans plans for repairs and maintenance on local roads. It shows the route, county and location of the possible repairs. Weather […]
Economy Added a Robust 261,000 Jobs in October & Unemployment Drops to 4.1%
Washington, DC….Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 261,000 in October, and the unemployment rate edged down to 4.1 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Employment in food services and drinking places increased sharply, mostly offsetting a decline in September that largely reflected the impact of Hurricanes Irma and Harvey. In October, job […]
Traffic Update…Solo Vehicle Rollover on Hwy 49
Coulterville, CA…CHP is reporting a solo vehicle rollover on Hwy 49 near Schilling Road. Incident is in clearing stages now but please use caution in the area… Incident: 00034 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr49 / Schilling Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.694764 -120.182822 Close Detail Information 6:48 AM 14 [22] 61-006 RDWY OPEN 6:13 AM […]
Murphys Creek Theatre Play Festival
Murphys, CA…Presentation of new works all weekend at MCT. A writer learns best by handing over their work to a group of actors & watching them bring it to life on a stage before an audience. Murphys Creek Theatre is excited to present a three-day event of readings & development labs for emerging & seasoned […]
Murphys Day of the Dead Celebration featuring Donner Party Zinfandel at Newsome Harlow
Murphys, CA…Come join us as businesses and tasting rooms in Murphys celebrate Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead on November 4th, 2017. Up and down Main Street you will find authentic cultural art, food, sugar skulls, face painters, live music and altars dedicated to those who have passed on. We at Newsome […]
Arnold Library Christmas Raffle
Arnold, CA…Arnold Library Christmas Raffle is going on now. Help the Library and win some great prizes too.
President Trump Announces the Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System Nominee
Washington, DC…President Trump Announces the Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System Nominee
As Much as Two Feet of High Country Snow Heading Our Way
Bear Valley, CA…From the National Weather Service for the West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. Today Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs 42 to 57 higher elevations…52 to 60 lower elevations. Prevailing southeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the […]
Traffic Update…Injured Cow Near Hwy 49 & Penon Blanco
Coulterville, CA…CHP is reporting an injured cow on the right hand side of the roadway near hwy 49 and Penon Blanco. Please use caution in the are…. Incident: 00133 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Sr49 / Penon Blanco Rd Loc Desc: 1/2 MI JSO Lat/Lon: 37.736318 -120.230395 Close Detail Information 9:20 AM 2 [2] 1039 A/C […]
Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Grocery Ad & Weekly Specials Through November 7th
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 […]
House GOP Tax Plan Summary
Washington, DC…The GOP has released their tax plan. A few light details are below… Lowers Rates for Individuals and Families The framework shrinks the current seven tax brackets into three – 12%, 25% and 35% – with the potential for an additional top rate for the highest-income taxpayers to ensure that the wealthy do not […]
CIA Releases Nearly 470,000 Additional Files Recovered in May 2011 Raid on Usama Bin Ladin’s Compound
Langley, VA…The CIA today released to the public nearly 470,000 additional files recovered in the May 2011 raid on Usama Bin Ladin’s compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan. CIA Director Mike Pompeo authorized the release in the interest of transparency and to enhance public understanding of al-Qa‘ida and its former leader. The files released today are available […]
Did Franklin Foresee The Rise of the Xbox & Gaming?
“Keep flax from fire, and youth from gaming” Says Poor Richard in 1736
Trick or Treaters Were Fine But Adult Rendered Unconscious with a Flashlight to the Head
Soulsbyville, CA…Last night, Deputies responded to the 20000 block of Willow Springs Drive near the old Willow Springs market for a report of an unconscious man in the roadway. The caller believed the man had been hit by a vehicle. Deputies arrived on scene and found a 28-year-old man laying in the roadway unconscious. Based […]
Briefing by Press Secretary Sarah Sanders for November 1, 2017
Washington, DC…MS. SANDERS: Let me just start by offering our thoughts and prayers today with the people of New York City — some of the toughest, most resilient people on Earth — in the wake of yesterday’s cowardly terrorist attack. This attack underscores that the terrorist threat is real. And as we defeat ISIS and […]
Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association Backing Gas Tax Repeal Measure
Sacramento, CA…The Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association announced today (31) it is backing a ballot measure that will repeal $5.2 billion in annual gas and car tax increases that take effect November 1st, and requires that future increases be approved by voters. The measure, Voter Approval for Increases in the Gas and Car Tax, has been […]