Speaker Pelosi on McCarthy Opposition to January 6th Commission

Speaker Pelosi on McCarthy Opposition to January 6th Commission

Washington, D.C….Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement on Minority Leader McCarthy’s new opposition to the agreement on the bipartisan January 6th Commission reached by his own Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Committee: “On Wednesday, the House will vote on the National Commission to Investigate the January 6 Attack on the United States Capitol Complex […]

Major Injuries to Wilseyville & West Point Men in Motorcycle vs VW Collision in Amador County

Major Injuries to Wilseyville & West Point Men in Motorcycle vs VW Collision in Amador County

Ione, CA…Porter was driving her vehicle south on SR-124 approaching the intersection of Buena Vista Rd. Duvall and Schweer were driving their motorcycles south on SR-124, to the rear of Porter. Porter slowed her vehicle and began to make a left turn onto Buena Vista Rd. Simultaneously, :Duvall was beginning to pass Porter on the […]

President Biden on a Future Made in America

President Biden on a Future Made in America

Dearborn, MI….My name is Joe Biden and I’m a car guy. (Applause.) I got — please sit down. I got through high school and college and law school because my dad ran an agency. And I’m delighted to be here. I want to say something else up front: I’m standing here because, about 180 years […]

Bureau of Land Management Announces Seasonal Fire Restrictions

Bureau of Land Management Announces Seasonal Fire Restrictions

Eldorado Hill, CA…The Bureau of Land Management announces seasonal fire restrictions, including temporary limitations on target shooting, effective May 21. The restrictions are for public lands managed by the Central Coast, Mother Lode and Ukiah field offices due to dry conditions and wildland fire danger. These seasonal restrictions are in addition to the year-round statewide […]

Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle on Treosti Place

Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle on Treosti Place

Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle on Treosti Place. Incident: 00346 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 5501 Treosti Pl Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.130711 -120.850334 Detail Information 7:44 PM 8 [13] 1039 SAM BERRI 209-728-3931 7:43 PM 7 [12] 1039 CALSO 7:43 PM 6 [10] B49-020 PTY JUST FBAILED / VEH IS 1124 7:42 PM 5 [9] […]

Amador County Moves to Yellow Tier

Amador County Moves to Yellow Tier

Amador County, CA…Amador County Public Health reports 10 more cases of COVID-19 since last Tuesday’s update, bringing the total laboratory confirmed case count to 1,786. The new cases include 7males and 3 females, 2 children under age 18, 3 aged 18-49, 2 aged 50-64, 3 over 65 years of age; 3 residents of Jackson, 5 […]

The Racist Left ~ Op-Ed By Congressman Tom McClintock

The Racist Left  ~ Op-Ed By Congressman Tom McClintock

Washington, DC…Racism is the practice of according rights and privileges to an individual not based on equality under the law, but rather according to what race that person was born. It is antithetical to every principle our country was founded on, from the promise of our Declaration of Independence that “all men are created equal” […]

This Great Hartvickson Lot is Ready for Your Dream Home

This Great Hartvickson Lot is Ready for Your Dream Home

Valley Springs, CA… Great half acre lot. Some trees, rocks, plenty of room to build. Perc’d years ago. Hwy 26 to Silver Rapids, turn on Hartvickson, Lot on right side. Only $34,900 Active 05/12/21 Listing # 2003728 4036 Hartvickson Ln, Valley Springs, CA 95252 Listing Price: $34,900 County: Calaveras Cross St: Brooks Property Type Land […]

Traffic Update….Major Injury Vehicle vs Motorcycle Collision Near Sr124 / Buena Vista Rd.

Traffic Update….Major Injury Vehicle vs Motorcycle Collision Near Sr124 / Buena Vista Rd.

Ione, CA…Traffic Update….Major Injury Vehicle vs Motorcycle Collision Near Sr124 / Buena Vista Rd. Incident: 00154 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: Sr124 / Buena Vista Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.331303 -120.935876 Detail Information 1:30 PM 5 [6] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1180-Trfc Collision-Major Inj by CHP 1:30 PM 4 [5] 94-R8 […]

U.S. Spending on Public Schools in 2019 Highest Since 2008

U.S. Spending on Public Schools in 2019 Highest Since 2008

Washington, DC…The nation spent $752.3 billion on its 48 million children in public schools in fiscal year 2019, a 4.7% increase from the previous year and the most per pupil in more than a decade.  The Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of School System Finances tables released today show per pupil current spending for elementary and […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ Will Start at 9 am Today…Supervisors Meeting Streaming Now

Mornings with the One Percent™ Will Start at 9 am Today…Supervisors Meeting Streaming Now

Arnold, CA…Mornings with the One Percent™ is live weekday mornings from 7-10am. The premise for the show is that the USDA ranked all 3,142 counties or county equivalents in the USA on a livability or desirability scale based on factors such as climate, scenic beauty, bodies of water for recreation, humidity and much more. All […]

Cold System Will Move Through Our Area Later in Week & Into Weekend

Cold System Will Move Through Our Area Later in Week & Into Weekend

Arnold, CA…Detailed forecast for West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. Today, Sunny. Highs 56 to 71 higher elevations…65 to 79 lower elevations. Prevailing south winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Tonight, Clear, colder. Lows 33 to 48 higher elevations…42 to 52 lower elevations. Prevailing southwest winds 5 to 15 mph […]

Tuolumne Sheriff’s Department Releases Names of Men Who Perished at God’s Bath

Tuolumne Sheriff’s Department Releases Names of Men Who Perished at God’s Bath

Deadwood, CA…The two men who tragically perished over the weekend have been identified as 25-year-old Rinoel Villena of Daly City and 20-year-old Benedict Rozario of Pittsburg. The two men were part of a larger group who visited Gods Bath. Mr. Villena, Mr. Rozario, and a third person jumped into the water. Due to the swift […]

Our Borderless Country ~ Congressman Tom McClintock

Our Borderless Country ~ Congressman Tom McClintock

Washington, DC – Congressman McClintock this morning delivered the following remarks on the House Floor discussing illegal immigration. Mr. Speaker: Last year, we achieved operational control of our southern border for the first time in generations. Would be trespassers knew they would be turned back and so never started the perilous journey. On his first […]

Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action Today

Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action Today

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action Today. Supervisor’s photographs, Covid update & solid waste tops the agenda. The full agenda is below… Board of Supervisors Special Meeting 5/18/2021 9:00 AM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Road   San Andreas, CA 95249 Downloads:  Agenda  Agenda Packet  Video Supervisors Photograph’s 8:00 AM:The Board […]

Combining Departments May Double or Triple Costs & Increase Liability Says Coroner Raggio

Combining Departments May Double or Triple Costs & Increase Liability Says Coroner Raggio

Angels Camp, CA…We sat down for a few minutes Monday morning with Calaveras County Coroner Kevin Raggio. The county is discussing combining the Sheriff and Coroner Departments. Roughly half of California counties have done so. Conventional wisdom dictates that combining departments may drive cost savings. In Calaveras County however the Coroner says it may double […]

Traffic Update….Cow Jumped Fence near Sr12 / Lime Creek Rd

Traffic Update….Cow Jumped Fence near Sr12 / Lime Creek Rd

Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Cow Jumped Fence near Sr12 / Lime Creek Rd Incident: 00069 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Sr12 / Lime Creek Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.197315 -120.800793 Detail Information 7:07 AM 11 [24] 1039 MR COLEMAN – 1022 /SAG 7:07 AM 10 [23] 1039 DAMON POMBO 209-481-2423 / WILL SEND SOMEONE TO ASSIST 7:06 […]

Traffic Update….Older Female in Powered Wheel Chair in Eastbound Lane Near Sr88 / Raven Rd

Traffic Update….Older Female in Powered Wheel Chair in Eastbound Lane Near Sr88 / Raven Rd

Pioneer, CA…Traffic Update….Older Female in Powered Wheel Chair in Eastbound Lane Near Sr88 / Raven Rd Incident: 00065 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Sr88 / Raven Rd Loc Desc: EB SR88 JEO 13 CURVES Lat/Lon: 38.425037 -120.592268 Detail Information 6:47 AM 1 [1] OLDER WFA W/ GRY HAIR / LGT GRN SWEATER RIDING HER POWERED WHEEL […]

Widespread Mask Mandates to End After June 15 in California

Widespread Mask Mandates to End After June 15 in California

Sacramento, CA…The latest tweet from the Governor….” CA has now administered over 35 MILLION vaccines. We will implement the new CDC mask guidelines on 6/15, when we fully reopen our economy. Protect yourself. Protect your loved ones. Get vaccinated.” He also stated that mask mandates to largely cease after June 15th in media interviews..

Vandalism to City Hall’s Post Office Box at the Angels Camp Post Office

Vandalism to City Hall’s Post Office Box at the Angels Camp Post Office

Angels Camp, CA…Angels Camp City Hall’s Post Office box located in the Angels Camp Post Office at 1216 South Main Street was vandalized sometime between Friday, May 14 and this morning, May 17, 2021. If you recently mailed anything to City Hall using PO Box 667, Angels Camp, CA 95222, please contact City Hall and […]

President Biden on the Covid-19 Response and the Vaccination Program

President Biden on the Covid-19 Response and the Vaccination Program

Washington, DC…Good afternoon. There are three things I want to speak briefly today with you all about: the new — new milestone in our progress against COVID-19 here at home, steps we’re taking to fight COVID internationally, and an important tax cut for families with children under the age of 18. And that’s where I’m […]

Seven-Year-Old Bria Heintz wins 2021 Jumping Frog Jubilee as Local Frog Jump Dynasty Scores Again

Seven-Year-Old Bria Heintz wins 2021 Jumping Frog Jubilee as Local Frog Jump Dynasty Scores Again

Frogtown, Angels Camp, CA…Seven-year-old Bria Heintz won the 2021 Jumping Frog Jubilee. Her frog named Firefly jumped 20 feet and 1 inch – short of the 21 feet 5 and ¾ inches World’s Record but creating lots of excitement Sunday at the Calaveras County Homecoming celebration. She is the third generation of an Angels Camp-based […]

Angels Camp City Councilman Jeremy Leonard Resigns

Angels Camp City Councilman Jeremy Leonard Resigns

Angels Camp, CA…The City of Angels announces the resignation of Councilman Jeremy Leonard from the Angels Camp City Council effective May 13, 2021. Councilman Leonard was elected on November 3, 2020. He has been a lifetime City resident and in his short tenure as Councilman proudly facilitated a community clean-up day and lead several construction […]