Folsom, CA…The California Independent System Operator (ISO), with extreme heat forecast for much of California and the Southwest, has issued a statewide Flex Alert to encourage electricity conservation tomorrow from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. to reduce stress on the grid and avoid power outages. When past Flex Alerts have been called, consumers have answered […]
Angels Camp, CA…On 6-15-2021 at about 4:00 PM the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a drowning victim near the dam at the New Melones Reservoir. Deputies from the Calaveras County Marine Safety Division, Calaveras County Sheriff Dive Team, Tuolumne County Marine Safety Division, Rangers from the Bureau of Reclamation, Calaveras Search and […]
Washington, DC…Earmarks: A Monumentally Bad Idea. House Floor Remarks delivered today:
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce held their Annual Awards Dinner this last weekend. Several local Businesses took home honors and Mark Twain Medical Center took home the top award. From the Calaveras Chamber…”Mark Twain Medical Center receiving the Business of the Year award for 2020. We are so grateful to all the […]
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. Click on an image below for full sized version.
“Never complain of that of which it is at all times in your power to rid yourself.” Adam Smith 5 June, 1723 – 17 July 1790
Washington, DC…The Federal Reserve is committed to using its full range of tools to support the U.S. economy in this challenging time, thereby promoting its maximum employment and price stability goals. Progress on vaccinations has reduced the spread of COVID-19 in the United States. Amid this progress and strong policy support, indicators of economic activity […]
Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Angels Food and Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad June 16 ~ 22. Our Weekly Meat, Produce, Deli, Cheese and Bakery Specials. Shop Local ~ Buy Local Quality Food and Hometown Service.
Geneva, Switzerland…We, President of the United States of America Joseph R. Biden and President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin, note the United States and Russia have demonstrated that, even in periods of tension, they are able to make progress on our shared goals of ensuring predictability in the strategic sphere, reducing the risk of […]
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 […]
Columbia, CA…Stephanie L. Mitchell 8/5/1960 – 6/14/2021. Stephanie L. Mitchell, 60, of Columbia, passed away on Monday, June 14, 2021 at Adventist Health Sonora. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com
Murphys, CA…120 Stomp Teams will take the stage in Murphys, CA for our annual fundraising event. Returning teams get 1st access to register the week of July 5th and remaining spaces open the week of July 19th. For now….Save the Date for Saturday, October 2nd 9:00-6:00, get your team ready, pick out your costumes and […]
Jamestown, CA…Traffic Update….Big Rig Collision Near J59 / Sr108. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00044 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: J59 / Sr108 Loc Desc: 1M JSO Lat/Lon: 37.843344 -120.508025 Detail Information 7:20 AM 12 [27] A61-001 1185 97 6:16 AM 11 [24] 1039 TUOL SO 5:55 AM 10 [22] [Rotation Request Comment] […]
San Andreas, CA… Music in the Parks Returns to Calaveras County: After last year’s summer of silence in the parks, we’re all itching for some good times. And thankfully, music returns to Calaveras County on Wednesday evenings from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. with the Calaveras Arts Council’s long-standing admission-free Music in the Parks concert series. […]
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Washington, DC…The Producer Price Index for final demand increased 0.8 percent in May, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Final demand prices rose 0.6 percent in April and 1.0 percent in March. (See table A.) On an unadjusted basis, the final demand index advanced 6.6 percent for the 12 months ended […]
Washington, DC…Earlier this week, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, in conjunction with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, announced its intent to revise the definition of “Waters of the United States” (WOTUS) that was put in place by the Navigable Waters Protection Rule during the Trump Administration in 2020. The 2020 definition was itself a […]
San Andreas, CA…At the Board of Forestry meeting this week, staff announced that the June 22, 2021, regulatory hearing on its proposed Fire Safe Regulations would be held before the full board. The formal 45- day comment period on the proposal began when the rulemaking package was noticed with the Office of Administrative Law in […]
Grizzly Flats, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle Off Roadway Collision Near Sr88 / Ellis Rd Incident: 00315 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Sr88 / Ellis Rd Loc Desc: 2 MILES JWO Lat/Lon: 38.547802 -120.306809 Detail Information 7:27 PM 12 [20] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1181-Trfc Collision-Minor Inj by CHP 6:53 PM 11 [18] B94-004 […]
Murphys, CA…This week The Watering Hole kicks off our Free Concert Series, most Thursdays from 5-7 and Sundays 1-3. Plan B will start rocking at 5 this Thursday, and the Highway 4 Blues Band will play on Sunday. Music is on the lawn. There is limited seating, so feel free to bring a blanket or […]
Bear Valley, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is preparing to begin a repaving and rehabilitation project that will improve more than 19 total lane miles of State Route 207 near Lake Alpine in Alpine County and Route 4 near Tamarack in Alpine County. Construction is scheduled to begin June 17, 2021 and will take […]
Arnold, CA…Mark your calendars! Our Taco Tuesday and Friday Night Music In The Park is the place to be all Summer Long! We are so excited to offer up some familiar talent! Welcoming summer with all we’ve got!
Murphys, CA…Traffic Update….Subaru vs F250 near Sr4 / Mitchler St. Collision happened near Sierra Hills Market Incident: 00303 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr4 / Mitchler St Loc Desc: SIERRA HILLS MARKET Lat/Lon: 38.136944 -120.456725 Detail Information 4:26 PM 2 [4] TC DID OCCUR IN THE PLOT 4:25 PM 1 [1] WHI SUBA VS GRY […]
Universal City, CA…California’s full reopening marks the end of social distancing, capacity restrictions, county tiers and masks in almost all settings. California was one of the only states in the country to achieve a week-over-week increase in the rate of vaccinations, most recently with a 22 percent increase in vaccinations. 10 vaccinated winners selected today […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…Enhanced fire restrictions begin today, June 15, 2021, and will remain in effect through November or until rescinded. Wood and charcoal fires and other fire-related activities are prohibited on National Forest System lands in the Lake Tahoe Basin, including developed campgrounds. Illegal campfires cause over 90 percent of the wildfires at Lake […]
San Andreas, CA…As of May 5th, 2021, and due to limited participation by county residents from its inception, resignations, and other considerations due to the COVID -19 Pandemic, the 2021 Calaveras County Grand Jury has been ordered discharged pursuant to Penal Code section 915. We look forward to seating a grand jury in 2022 and […]
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle Off Roadway Collision Near Sr26 / Farris Dr Incident: 00195 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr26 / Farris Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.150102 -120.858128 Detail Information 12:59 PM 7 [13] 1039 SAM BERRI 12:58 PM 6 [11] 49-2 1022 1185 12:53 PM 5 [8] [Rotation Request Comment] **** 1039 SAM BERRI […]
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County Announces the Opening of Cooling Centers Thursday Through Saturday Ahead of Extreme Heat. The U.S. National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning for much of the county Thursday through Saturday. Older adults, young children, and people with mental illness and chronic conditions are at highest risk of heat related […]
Columbia Falls, MaineOn Wednesday, February 3rd, 2021, Wreaths Across America honored the American heroes known as “The Four Chaplains” with a special Facebook live event. https://www.facebook.com/events/170854841480684. However, The Four Chaplains were not the only heroes that day. On January 23, 1943, the U.S.A.T. Dorchester left New York harbor bound for Greenland carrying over 900 officers, […]
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Dodge Charger vs Toyota Tacoma near Southworth Rd / S Burson Rd Incident: 00157 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Southworth Rd / S Burson Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.148578 -120.899134 Detail Information 10:53 AM 2 [4] NEG 1125 /NEG INJ 10:52 AM 1 [1] BLK DODG CHARGER VS WHI TOYT TAC Unit […]
