Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom announced that California will send lifesaving oxygen equipment to India as that country faces a devastating and fast-spreading surge of COVID-19 cases. “When communities across the world need help, California steps up. As we surpass 28 million vaccinations and continue to see the lowest positivity rates in the country, we must […]
Avery, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will replace an existing culvert on State Route 4 at Morris Road in the town of Avery. Crews will replace the existing steel pipe with a new, reinforced concrete pipe at the existing inlet. The new outlet will be placed about 15 feet downstream from the existing outlet. […]
Sonora, CA…Traffic Update…Prius 50ft off Roadway into Shrubs near Sr108 / W Stockton St Incident: 00088 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Sr108 / W Stockton St Loc Desc: EB JEO Lat/Lon: 37.965253 -120.393235 Detail Information 9:36 AM 8 [23] NEG 180’S NEG TRANS 8:27 AM 7 [22] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1183-Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj to […]
Copperopolis, CA…It’s Takeout Tuesday Today! We’ll see you at Gold Dust Pizza at The Town Square at Copper Valley! Every purchase made today, Tuesday, April 27, at the Gold Dust Pizza in Copperopolis earns a free raffle ticket. At the end of the day we will do a live drawing for the winner who get’s […]
Washington, DC…SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman today announced the U.S. Small Business Administration will begin registrations on Friday, April 30, 2021, at 9 a.m. EDT and open applications on Monday, May 3, 2021, at noon EDT for the Restaurant Revitalization Fund. The online application will remain open to any eligible establishment until all funds are exhausted. “Restaurants are the core of our neighborhoods […]
Washington, DC….The CDC is updating and easing their mask recommendations for those fully vaccinated and others to when outside. Details were released at the Covid update from the White House this morning.
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action Today! The full agenda is below… Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 4/27/2021 8:00 AM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Road San Andreas, CA 95249 Downloads: Agenda Agenda Packet Video Call to Order Roll Call Closed Session Agenda 1. Public Employment – pursuant to […]
Bear Valley, CA…Want to join me in making a difference? I am tired of waiting for someone else to do something positive in the Bear Valley Village. I dream of building the Bear Valley Pavilion, an ice rink in the winter, the Music Festival venue in the summer, and a wedding and other larger groups […]
Copperopolis, CA…Traffic Update….Collision on Little John Road. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00384 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: 2742 Little John Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.937666 -120.644609 Detail Information NO DETAILS Unit Information 8:58 PM 3 Unit Enroute 8:58 PM 2 Unit Assigned
Amador County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will employ one-way traffic control this week at two locations on State Route 88 while performing maintenance work. Crews will conduct utility work from Berry Street to Ridge Road from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 27, 2021. Workers will perform guardrail repairs at Shot […]
Sacramento, CA…California Secretary of State Dr. Shirley N. Weber has announced that the threshold of verified signatures reported by counties has been met for the recall of Governor Gavin Newsom. The valid signatures in the 10th report are 1,626,042, which exceeds the total of 1,495,709 signatures required. Counties still have until April 29th to verify the […]
Coulterville, CA…On April 26, 2021, at approximately 2:10 pm, 37-year-old Selina Granados of Merced, CA was riding her 2019 Honda motorcycle northbound on State Route 49, north of Schilling Road at approximately 30-35 miles per hour, approaching a right curve in the roadway. At that same time and location, 59-year-old John Canavan of Kool, CA […]
Sacramento, CA…Today the Secretary of State announced they received 2,162,774 signatures in the recall campaign against Gov. Newsom. Of those, 1,626,042 have been certified as valid moving the effort into the next phase. The final verification is due April 29. What was once dismissed as a long shot has become a historic campaign to remove […]
La Grange, CA…From Sonora CHP…”These lovely ladies seemed to have gotten confused by the lane markings today. Although there are two white lines parallel to each other, this is not a crosswalk ladies. In all seriousness though, we were on scene to assist these ladies safely across La Grange Road. This is an annual event […]
Sonora, CA…Diana Erikson 10/28/1946 – 4/24/2021. Diana Erikson, 74, of Sonora, passed away on Saturday, April 24, 2021 at her home. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracbs.com
Sacramento, CA…The Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup today completed its review of the federal process and has concluded that use of the Johnson & Johnson (Janssen Biotech) COVID-19 vaccine should resume in the western states. The Workgroup provided its confirmation to the Governors of California, Nevada, Oregon and Washington this afternoon. On Friday, the U.S. Food […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom swore in Assemblymember Rob Bonta as California’s 34th Attorney General on April 23rd. A national leader in the fight to reform our justice system and stand up to the forces of hate, Bonta is the first Filipino American in the state’s history to serve in the role. “California and the nation […]
Coulterville, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision, Two People Laying in Roadway, Near Sr49 / Schilling Rd. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00218 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr49 / Schilling Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.694764 -120.182822 Detail Information 2:30 PM 5 [8] [Notification] [CHP]-MRI SO IS 97, 1125 AND NO INJURY UPDATE 2:20 PM […]
Jamestown, CA…Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Near Sr108 / Tulloch Dam Rd. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00213 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr108 / Tulloch Dam Rd Loc Desc: JWO Lat/Lon: 37.839200 -120.626055 Detail Information 2:20 PM 14 [29] STAN FIRE IS 97 IN TUOL CO AT 2 MILE BAR , CHECKING ON INJURIES […]
Copperopolis, CA…Virginia Koger White 3/29/1927 – 4/22/2021. Virginia K. White, 94, of Copperopolis, passed away on Thursday, April 22, 2021 at Adventist Health Sonora. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracbs.com
Murphys, CA…CalTrans is installing the two-way center turn lane on Highway 4 in Murphys from Pennsylvania Gulch Road to Lawrence Street. The project is expected to begin this June and work complete in the fall. Most of the work will be done at night with one-way traffic control. The full two lanes of Highway4 should […]
Washington, DC…The U.S. Census Bureau announced today that the 2020 Census shows the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2020, was 331,449,281. The U.S. resident population represents the total number of people living in the 50 states and the District of Columbia. The resident population increased by 22,703,743 or 7.4% from 308,745,538 […]
Murphys, CA…Calaveras County, California—Merita Callaway, Calaveras County District 3 Supervisor has an updated website which features informational newsletters, County links, and Community resources for residents of District 3 and beyond. You can visit her website and signup for her monthly newsletter at WWW.MERITACALLAWAY.COM. Born in Hawaii, raised in a military family, and lived throughout the […]
Groveland, CA…Yesterday, just after 11 am, our dispatch center received a concerning call from an employee at the Yosemite Lakes Country Store, just west of the Yosemite gate. The reporting person stated an irate man came into the store, armed with a knife and refusing to leave. Prior to deputies arriving, all customers and store […]
Huston, TX…NASA will provide live coverage of the upcoming return activities for the agency’s SpaceX Crew-1 mission with NASA astronauts Michael Hopkins, Victor Glover, and Shannon Walker, and Soichi Noguchi of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) from the International Space Station. Clockwise from bottom right are Expedition 64 Flight Engineers and SpaceX Crew-1 members Michael Hopkins, Victor Glover, Shannon Walker and Soichi Noguchi. Credits: […]
Arnold, CA…It’s that time of the year to regrade the rain and vehicle ruts for a smooth ride and trim the overgrown grass and weeds. Since 1977 MTW Concrete has been serving their customer’s needs. Residential & Commercial Defensible Space, Light & Heavy Brush Mowing, Clearing, Grading, Demo Work, Stump Grinding & Concrete Work. Give […]
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 […]
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 […]