California Public Health Officials Warn Against Gathering for Fourth of July Weekend

California Public Health Officials Warn Against Gathering for Fourth of July Weekend

Sacramento, CA…The California Department of Public Health Director and State Public Health Officer Dr. Sonia Angell issued the following statement today warning Californians not to gather with people outside of their immediate households this Fourth of July weekend to help slow the spread of COVID-19 in our communities:   “Traditionally, Fourth of July is a […]

Governor Newsom Launches “Wear a Mask” Public Awareness Campaign in Response to Surge in COVID-19 Cases

Governor Newsom Launches “Wear a Mask” Public Awareness Campaign in Response to Surge in COVID-19 Cases

Sacramento, CA… As COVID-19 cases rise throughout the state and in advance of the Fourth of July weekend, Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the “Wear A Mask” public awareness campaign encouraging Californians to use face coverings – one of the best ways people can protect themselves and others from the virus. The campaign is taking […]

CCWD Hires Experienced Engineer to Fill Manager of Water Resources Position

CCWD Hires Experienced Engineer to Fill Manager of Water Resources Position

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Water District is pleased to announce Brad Arnold has been hired as the District’s Water Resources Manager. ­­­His first day on the job was Monday June 15. Arnold graduated from the Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and minor in […]

Calaveras County Health Officer Expresses Alarm Entering Holiday Weekend With 13 New Cases of COVID-19 Confirmed

Calaveras County Health Officer Expresses Alarm Entering Holiday Weekend With 13 New Cases of COVID-19 Confirmed

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras Public Health continues to experience an alarming and accelerating trend of community spread in the County. On Thursday, July 2, 2020, Calaveras Public Health reported 13 additional cases of COVID-19. This is the largest increase of positive cases in any reporting period in the County since the pandemic began. “As we enter […]

Vandalism to Utility Payment Drop Box at City Hall

Vandalism to Utility Payment Drop Box at City Hall

Angels Camp, CA…Advisory: Vandalism The Utility Payment Drop Box located in the parking lot of City Hall was vandalized sometime between yesterday afternoon, July1, 2020 and this morning, July 2, 2020. It is unknown if any payments were stolen because there were some payments still in the box. We Would Like To Thank Fox Security […]

Pelosi on Jobs Report..”Opening up Too Early, Does Not Reflect the Coronavirus Spiraling Out of Control”

Pelosi on Jobs Report..”Opening up Too Early, Does Not Reflect the Coronavirus Spiraling Out of Control”

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after the Department of Labor released its June jobs report: “The early June snapshot in the jobs report, when the economy was opening up too early, does not reflect the coronavirus spiraling out of control, forcing communities that had begun to reopen to close once again. […]

US Economy Gained 4.8 Million Jobs in June & Unemployment Rate Drops to 11.1 Percent

US Economy Gained 4.8 Million Jobs in June & Unemployment Rate Drops to 11.1 Percent

Washington, DC…Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 4.8 million in June, and the unemployment rate declined to 11.1 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. These improvements in the labor market reflected the continued resumption of economic activity that had been curtailed in March and April due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ Was 9 till Noon Today, Replays are Below

Mornings with the One Percent™ Was 9 till Noon Today, 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 […]

Traffic Update….Female with Dog Lying on Side of Roadway Near Camanche Pkwy S / Sr12

Traffic Update….Female with Dog Lying on Side of Roadway Near Camanche Pkwy S / Sr12

Wallace, CA…Traffic Update….Female with Dog Lying on Side of Roadway Near Camanche Pkwy S / Sr12. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00158 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Camanche Pkwy S / Sr12 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.197672 -120.980555 Detail Information 11:19 AM 1 [1] XRAY W/DOG LYING ON SIDE OF RDWY Unit Information 11:20 AM […]

Ace Home Center’s July Red Hot Buys! Shop Local, & Shop Often for All Your Home Improvement Needs

Ace Home Center’s July Red Hot Buys!  Shop Local, & Shop Often for All Your Home Improvement Needs

Ace Home Center’s July Red Hot Buys! Shop Local, & Shop Often for All Your Home Improvement Needs.  Click on any image for full sized version.

Sender’s Market’s Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through July 7th

Sender’s Market’s Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through July 7th

Mountain Ranch, CA…In 1950, we started out as a family operation with Erich’s father and mother, August and Freida Sender, in a century-old adobe building. The upstairs was home to the Sender family, and the first floor included groceries, a meat market, a bar, and a small eating place called Opa’s Smokehouse. On Christmas morning […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle Blocking Lane on Blind Curve Near Sr88 / Kirkwood Meadows Dr

Traffic Update….Vehicle Blocking Lane on Blind Curve Near Sr88 / Kirkwood Meadows Dr

kirkwood, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle Blocking Lane on Blind Curve Near Sr88 / Kirkwood Meadows Dr. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00085 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Sr88 / Kirkwood Meadows Dr Loc Desc: EB JEO AFTER SILVER LAKE Lat/Lon: 38.700729 -120.077373 Detail Information 7:53 AM 2 [4] 2 OCCUPS OO VEH 7:51 AM 1 [2] […]

Reader’s Digest Reveals the 50 “Nicest Places in America 2020

Reader’s Digest Reveals the 50 “Nicest Places in America 2020

New York, NY….Reader’s Digest unveiled today the 50 Nicest Places in America 2020: United in Kindness, stories of communities in every state where people have come together to make each other’s lives better. In response to the fourth annual search, conducted in partnership with neighborhood platform Nextdoor, readers submitted a record 1,177 stories of solidarity and hope as […]

Governor Newsom Orders Additional COVID-19 Actions Including Closing Indoor Dining in Some Counties

Governor Newsom Orders Additional COVID-19 Actions Including Closing Indoor Dining in Some Counties

Sacramento, CA….Governor Gavin Newsom and the California Department of Public Health today released guidance directing counties that have been on the County Monitoring List for three consecutive days or more to close indoor operations for certain sectors which promote the mixing of populations beyond households and make adherence to physical distancing and wearing face coverings difficult. The guidance applies for […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle Down Embankment Near Sr16 / Latrobe Rd

Traffic Update….Vehicle Down Embankment Near Sr16 / Latrobe Rd

Plymouth, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle Down Embankment Near Sr16 / Latrobe Rd. Incident: 00171 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr16 / Latrobe Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.453192 -120.917959 Detail Information 12:39 PM 6 [9] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1182-Trfc Collision-No Inj 12:32 PM 5 [8] A94-001 1185 97 12:24 PM 4 [7] [Rotation […]

Forest Service Extends Closure of Some Campgrounds Through July 15

Forest Service Extends Closure of Some Campgrounds Through July 15

Sonora, CA…The Stanislaus National Forest announced that some developed recreation sites will remain closed through July 15, 2020. While some sites remain closed, forest crews have been preparing most campgrounds and day use sites for public use. Forest order STF-16-2020-16 identifies those recreation sites that employees have been able to safely open. “I am proud […]

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 […]

75 Year Old Sonora Man Taken Into Custody After Threatening to Kill Caretaker & Shoot at Law Enforcement

75 Year Old Sonora Man Taken Into Custody After Threatening to Kill Caretaker & Shoot at Law Enforcement

Sonora, CA…From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept…”A tense call ends best way possible. Last night, at approximately 7:30 pm, our dispatch center received an alarming call for service at a residence on Dapple Gray Way in Cedar Ridge. The reporting victim told dispatchers she was caretaking for 75-year-old Donald Jacobsen of Sonora when he took her […]

Governor Newsom Signs SB 350, Giving the State Protection that PG&E will be Transformed into a Safer Utility

Governor Newsom Signs SB 350, Giving the State Protection that PG&E will be Transformed into a Safer Utility

Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 350, which protects California by giving the state the authority to hold PG&E accountable if the company fails to adhere to public safety policies, and to put safety, reliability and its customers at the center of its business model. SB 350 builds on the framework set up by AB […]

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through July 7th

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through July 7th

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. […]