California Educators Kick Off May With Celebrations Honoring Teachers, Education Support Professionals, and School Nurses

California Educators Kick Off May With Celebrations Honoring Teachers, Education Support Professionals, and School Nurses

Burlingame, CA…The California Teachers Association (CTA) is proud to kick off May with a monthlong celebration honoring teachers, education support professionals (ESPs), and school nurses. This week, CTA starts off with National Teacher Appreciation Week and National Teacher Day (May 4), to honor all educators who have gone above and beyond the call of duty […]

A Bit of Wisdom from Dr. Spock

A Bit of Wisdom from Dr. Spock

“In our country today, very few children are raised to believe that their principal destiny is to serve their family, their country, or God. ~ Dr. Benjamin Spock May 2, 1903 – March 15, 1998

Drug Sales Suspect & Passenger with Large Amounts of Drugs Arrested

Drug Sales Suspect & Passenger with Large Amounts of Drugs Arrested

Sonora, CA…Saturday evening, while conducting follow up investigation into previous drug sales and burglary cases from earlier this year, Deputies spotted 47-year-old Shayne Greenway of Sonora, riding a motorcycle in the area of Curtis Circle. Greenway, actively on Post Release Community Supervision (PRCS), was believed to be connected to the above-mentioned cases and was also […]

Heading Into Its 75th Year, the Calaveras County Water District Adopts a 2021 – 2026+ Strategic Plan

Heading Into Its 75th Year, the Calaveras County Water District Adopts a 2021 – 2026+ Strategic Plan

San Andreas, CA…After several months of development and a broad outreach campaign that included three Board workshops, the Calaveras County Water District Board of Directors adopted a new strategic plan last week. The 2021-2026+ Strategic Plan embraces the District’s rich 75-year history while also providing a roadmap for the District’s work over the next five […]

The Annual Calaveras Search and Rescue Swift Water Training

The Annual Calaveras Search and Rescue Swift Water Training

Arnold, CA…On April 24, 2021 the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue Team conducted their annual swift water rescue training. The training was conducted on the Stanislaus River near the Camp Nine Bridge and consisted of exercises and trainings on skills which included throw bag rescue, defensive and rescue swimming, and the use of […]

Calaveras Community Severe Blood Shortage Blood Drive is Tuesday, May 25th

Calaveras Community Severe Blood Shortage Blood Drive is Tuesday, May 25th

San Andreas, CA…Vitalant (formerly BloodSource) will host the Calaveras Community blood drive to meet the community’s need for blood and blood products. There is currently a critical need for all blood types especially type O blood. The blood drive is sponsored by the Calaveras Community Foundation. To ensure sufficient social distancing donors are encouraged to […]

Traffic Update….Motorcycle Down on Merced Falls Rd.

Traffic Update….Motorcycle Down on Merced Falls Rd.

La Grange, CA….Traffic Update….Motorcycle Down on Merced Falls Rd. Macro Derm abrasions and extreme exfoliation to the rider… Incident: 00295 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 6136-6967 Merced Falls Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.600987 -120.307083 Detail Information 3:28 PM 4 [10] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 MILLER BROTHERS 209-962-7784 3:25 PM 3 [9] 61-004 1185 FOR MC […]

U.S. State Dept. on World Press Freedom Day

U.S. State Dept. on World Press Freedom Day

Washington, DC…The United States joins the international community in celebrating World Press Freedom Day. Information and knowledge are powerful tools, and a free and independent press is the core institution connecting publics to the information they need to advocate for themselves, make informed decisions, and hold governmental officials accountable. The United States advocates for press […]

Stanislaus National Forest Seeks Public Comment on New Christmas Tree Permit for 2021 Holiday Season

Stanislaus National Forest Seeks Public Comment on New Christmas Tree Permit for 2021 Holiday Season

Sonora, CA…The Stanislaus National Forest is proposing a new recreation fee to sell Christmas tree permits to the public beginning in November 2021. The permit would allow forest visitors to harvest their own Christmas tree on public lands of the Stanislaus National Forest. Fourth grade students who participate in the Every Kid Outdoors program may […]

Keeping Homes and Businesses Safe as Wildfire Season Approaches; Spring Cleaning Should Include Creating Defensible Space for Yards and Property

Keeping Homes and Businesses Safe as Wildfire Season Approaches; Spring Cleaning Should Include Creating Defensible Space for Yards and Property

San Francisco, CA…As wildfire season approaches, simple tasks like trimming back trees, shrubs and bushes and creating defensible space around a home or busines can help make neighborhoods and communities safer. Recognizing California’s Wildfire Preparedness Week, customers, neighborhoods and towns can take a hands-on approach to wildfire preparedness this spring. Pacific Gas and Electric Pacific […]

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 […]

Tuolumne County 2021 Free Green Waste Drop Off

Tuolumne County 2021 Free Green Waste Drop Off

Sonora, CA…This year we have two ways to dispose of your green waste. The Tuolumne County Air Pollution Control District in cooperation with David Wise & Son/Plainview Slash Site, and Green Works LLC are offering two free green waste drop off programs. Saturday May 15th and Saturday June 5th are free green waste drop off […]

The SNAC Family Thanks You for Shopping Locally!! Your Outdoor Social Distancing Activity Destination!!

The SNAC Family Thanks You for Shopping Locally!!  Your Outdoor Social Distancing Activity Destination!!

Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…Since 1994, Sierra Nevada Adventure Co. has been providing the community with Gear For Wild Environments! We started 26 years ago in downtown Sonora after outgrowing our mail order business, The Eddy Mart. Now it’s evolved into 3 stores. Sonora – 173 So. Washington St. 209-521-5621 Our Climbing & Backpacking headquarters. […]

Traffic Update….Hit & Run Near Main St / Donovan St

Traffic Update….Hit & Run Near Main St / Donovan St

Jamestown, CA…Traffic Update….Hit & Run Near Main St / Donovan St. Incident: 00071 Type: Hit and Run No Injuries Location: Main St / Donovan St Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.951794 -120.423838 Detail Information 7:45 AM 5 [28] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 VICS TOWING 209-532-4523 7:04 AM 4 [25] 1039 MRI CO AND MCSO WILL ABSTRACT TO […]

Trifilo Garden Center is Open & Ready for Spring! New Arrivals Weekly!

Trifilo Garden Center is Open & Ready for Spring! New Arrivals Weekly!

Murphys, CA…New Arrivals Weekly, Garden & Gardening Gifts, Orchids, Gift Cards, Yard Art & More. Dave Wilson bare root trees and fruit bare root trees. Apples, apricots, peaches, pears, persimmons and more. Farmers Market berries of all varieties now in stock. We have an large selection of trees and shrubs. Bulbs of assorted varieties and […]

Sender’s Market’s Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through May 5th. Shop Local & Save!

Sender’s Market’s Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through May 5th.  Shop Local & Save!

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 Fire Near Sr49 / S Main St

Traffic Update….Vehicle Fire Near Sr49 / S Main St

Mokelumne Hill, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle Fire Near Sr49 / S Main St. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00194 Type: Car Fire Location: Sr49 / S Main St Loc Desc: SB SR49 Lat/Lon: 38.299128 -120.706590 Detail Information 2:04 PM 13 [30] BOTH SIDES OF THE RDWY BLKD BY FIRE 1:55 PM 12 [29] SAG / […]

Crew-1 Astronauts Safely Splash Down After Space Station Mission

Crew-1 Astronauts Safely Splash Down After Space Station Mission

Panama City, FL…Four astronauts splashed down safely in the Gulf of Mexico Sunday, completing NASA’s first commercial crew, long-duration mission aboard the International Space Station. The return comes nearly six months after the crew members arrived at the microgravity laboratory and also marks the longest-duration mission of a crewed American spacecraft to date. NASA astronauts […]

Shop, Click & Deliver with Express Purchase from Sonora Ford

Shop, Click & Deliver with Express Purchase from Sonora Ford

Sonora, CA…Sonora Ford COVID-19 – Update…As our communities continue to feel the increased impact of Coronavirus, we feel it is important to share with you what we are doing to help keep people safe and healthy. Please be assured we have protocols in place, and are following CDC and local public health official’s recommendations. As […]

Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening, Give Your Dirt Some Love!

Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening, Give Your Dirt Some Love!

San Andreas, CA…A-1 has been Serving Calaveras county, central California valley and surrounding areas since 2007. They offer full service repair and sales of tractors, mowers, trimmers, chainsaws, logsplitters, generators and rototillers. In addition, they provide sharpening service for chainsaws, mower blades and circular saw blades. They are located at 660 E. St. Charles St, […]

Middleton’s Furniture & Appliances is Open & Serving Your Essential Shopping Needs Since 1955!

Middleton’s Furniture & Appliances is Open & Serving Your Essential Shopping Needs Since 1955!

Angels Camp, CA…Middleton’s is Open Normal Hours During the COVID-19 Crisis for their Community. Browse Online, Call In Your Order & Get Fast, Free Delivery! When people buy from us, they don’t just get an appliance, piece of furniture or electronic; they become a member of our family, a family that is there for one […]

Weather this Wildfire Season with Solar + Storage! Go Solar By May 31st, Receive $1,000! Call (209) 425-2277

Weather this Wildfire Season with Solar + Storage!  Go Solar By May 31st, Receive $1,000!  Call (209) 425-2277

Calaveras, Amador & Tuolumne Counties, CA…The Sierra Foothills are a wonderful place to live, but as we know, there are some unique challenges we face living up here including the very real possibility of frequent and prolonged power outages. At Green Light Energy we specialize in installing customized solar systems with innovative battery storage solutions […]