Road Conditions Update….Hwy 88 Closed at Carson Spur, Chain Controls on Hwys 88, 26, 4, 108 & 120

Road Conditions Update….Hwy 88 Closed at Carson Spur, Chain Controls on Hwys 88, 26, 4, 108 & 120

Arnold, CA…The roads be a bit iffy this morning. This highway information is the latest Caltrans reported as of Thursday, January 28th, 2021 at 07:00 AM. Full Details are below… SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] IS CLOSED FROM 0.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 207 /MT REBA TURNOFF/ TO THE JCT […]

Thousands Waking Up To A Thursday Without Power

Thousands Waking Up To A Thursday Without Power

Arnold, CA…The PG&E Grid struggled last night and flickered numerous times as it tried to keep current flowing. The combination of snow laden branches, wind and in some areas rain was a bit too much. According to PG&E mapping the Arnold area along the Hwy 4 corridor and the Twain Harte area on Hwy 108 […]

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through February 2nd!

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through February 2nd!

Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market is working hard to keep the shelves stocked for you! They have also implemented enhanced safety, cleaning and social distancing procedures in the store. These include plastic shields between staff and public in the checkstands. Due to the supply chain disruptions their normal weekly ad took a bit of a hiatus. […]

Sand Bag Location Added in West Point & Calaveras County has Sand Bags and Sand Available at 10 Locations

Sand Bag Location Added in West Point & Calaveras County has Sand Bags and Sand Available at 10 Locations

San Andreas, CA…Sand Bag Location Added in West Point so Calaveras County now has Sand Bags and Sand Available for Residents at 10 Locations. In preparation of the heavy rain and potential flooding predicted for this week the Calaveras County Office of Emergency Services and Public Works Department have stocked the following locations with sand […]

New Electric Vehicle Fast Chargers Now Available Along State Highways in Central California

New Electric Vehicle Fast Chargers Now Available Along State Highways in Central California

Sacramento, CA…Electric vehicle (EV) drivers now have more fast-charging options along state highways in Central California — including at the popular Tejon Pass Rest Area near the Los Angeles/Kern County line — with the installation of 22 new EV fast chargers at nine locations by the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans). “Fast chargers are essential […]

I Had A Dream ~ Al Segalla

I Had A Dream ~ Al Segalla

Copperopolis, CA…I had a dream. I dreamed six months from now, I visited my local service station and noticed something very different. There were two different signs on separate pumps. The first sign said: “Trump Voters Only – Price $2.85 per gallon.” The other: “Biden Voters Only – $8,25 per gallon.” Glad this was only […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live Weekdays 7-10am, This Morning’s Replays are Below

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live Weekdays 7-10am, This Morning’s Replays are Below

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 […]

County Sets Up Warming Centers In Preparation For Extreme Winter Storm

County Sets Up Warming Centers In Preparation For Extreme Winter Storm

San Andreas, CA – Calaveras County, is receiving extreme weather conditions including high winds, freezing temperatures, severe rains and snow that may cause power outages throughout the county for the next several days starting January 27, 2021 and running through January 29, 2021. Calaveras County Office of Emergency Services (OES) has worked with operational partners […]

Hey Good People!! Copious Amounts of Fresh Powder at Skyline Bear Valley!

Hey Good People!!  Copious Amounts of Fresh Powder at Skyline Bear Valley!

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! 9″ of new snow fell overnight with copious amounts looking to fall today. 28-34″ is expected today and again tonight with another 28″ falling tomorrow and 15″ falling the following night. Winds are increasing today and could gust into the 50’s so expect driving condition delays as well as possible […]

Yosemite National Park to Remain Closed Till Saturday

Yosemite National Park to Remain Closed Till Saturday

Yosemite, CA…Yosemite National Park will remain closed at least until Saturday, January 30, 2021, conditions permitting. Park staff continue to clear roads and trails, mitigate hazard trees, and work toward restoring safe conditions for employees and visitors due to last week’s Mono wind event. A significant winter storm is forecast to begin Tuesday night. Hazardous […]

Winter Storm Warning From 4 PM Tuesday, January 26 to 2 AM Friday, January 29, 2021

Winter Storm Warning From 4 PM Tuesday, January 26 to 2 AM Friday, January 29, 2021

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras Public Works Department wants to inform the public of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) winter storm warning which will impact county roads from this afternoon through 2:00 AM Friday, January 29, 2021. According to the National Weather Service (NWS) this storm is predicted to be a dangerous winter storm, which […]

Calaveras County Has Sand Bags and Sand Available for Residents at 9 Locations

Calaveras County Has Sand Bags and Sand Available for  Residents at 9 Locations

San Andreas, CA…In preparation of the heavy rain and potential flooding predicted for this week the Calaveras County Office of Emergency Services and Public Works Department have stocked the following locations with sand bags and sand. Please limit the number of sand bags to 10 per resident and remember to bring your own shovel. Arnold […]

Moisture Inbound with Up to 7 Feet of Snow Forecasted in Some Locations!

Moisture Inbound with Up to 7 Feet of Snow Forecasted in Some Locations!

Arnold, CA…Winter Storm Warning, URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE, National Weather Service Sacramento CA, 235 AM PST Tue Jan 26 2021…Strong, high-impact storm this evening into Friday…A significant winter storm will move into the region this evening and persist into Friday. Very low snow levels to start with along with strong winds are expected. Snowfall […]

PG&E Says: Winter Storms are Coming, Please be Prepared

PG&E Says: Winter Storms are Coming, Please be Prepared

San Francisco, CA…Pacific Gas and Electric Company’s (PG&E) team of meteorologists is forecasting a series of winter storms over the next several days. PG&E is encouraging customers to be prepared and have a plan in case of weather-related power outages. The storm series is shaping up to be an atmospheric river-type event with widespread heavy […]

The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors is Back in Action Today!

The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors is Back in Action Today!

San Andreas, CA…The 2021 Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are back in action today with a full agenda. Covid, and much more are on their plate. Full agenda is below. Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 1/26/2021 8:00 AM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Road   San Andreas, CA 95249 Downloads:  Agenda  Agenda Packet  Video Call to […]

President Biden at Signing of Executive Order on Strengthening American Manufacturing

President Biden at Signing of Executive Order on Strengthening American Manufacturing

Washington, DC…Good afternoon, folks. I’m going to make some brief remarks, sign an executive order, and then take your questions, if that’s okay with you all. Last week, we immediately got to work to contain the pandemic and deliver economic relief to millions of Americans who need it the most. And today we’re getting to […]

Hey Good People!! 9 Inches of Fresh Blower Pow Fell Overnight at Skyline Bear Valley!!

Hey Good People!!  9 Inches of Fresh Blower Pow Fell Overnight at Skyline Bear Valley!!

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! 9″ of new snow fell overnight with temps in the mid teens all night long. What does that mean you might ask? Well, a blower pow day is what that means Good People!. 1-3″ is expected to fall during the morning hours before things settle down and with a high […]

Public Health Officials Lift Regional Stay at Home Order for All Regions

Public Health Officials Lift Regional Stay at Home Order for All Regions

Sacramento, CA…Conditions Improving Statewide, Allowing Most Counties to Return to Most Strict (Purple) Tier of Blueprint for a Safer Economy.   With Pandemic Far from Over, Californians Urged to Wear Masks, Limit Mixing, Get Vaccinated When Eligible.  Officials with the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today ended the Regional Stay at Home Order, lifting the […]