Traffic & Fire Update….Vegetation Fire Near 6088 Hawver Rd

Traffic & Fire Update….Vegetation Fire Near 6088 Hawver Rd

Mountain Ranch, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Vegetation Fire Near 6088 Hawver Rd. Last report at 10 acres and lots of resources inbound. Incident: 00325 Type: Report of Fire Location: 6088 Hawver Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.258080 -120.655729 Detail Information 4:10 PM 3 [8] PER ANOTHER CALLER TONS OF SMOKE ON HILL / FM 5645 DOSTER X […]

USDA Forest Service Pacific Southwest Region Reminds Visitors to Recreate Responsibly this Memorial Day Weekend

USDA Forest Service Pacific Southwest Region Reminds Visitors to Recreate Responsibly this Memorial Day Weekend

Vallejo, CA…This Monday, Memorial Day, as we honor all the heroes who gave their lives in military service to this nation, the USDA Forest Service Pacific Southwest Region would also like to remind all visitors to plan ahead before visiting one of our 18 National Forests in California. Please recreate responsibly, including packing out your […]

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, […]

President Joe Biden on the Mass Shooting in San Jose

President Joe Biden on the Mass Shooting in San Jose

Washinton, DC…Vice President Harris and I have been briefed on the horrific tragedy that took place this morning in San Jose, where a lone gunman murdered at least eight people and wounded several others at a county rail yard. We are still awaiting many of the details of this latest mass shooting, but there are […]

Eight Victims in VTA Workplace Shooting, Nine Total Deaths

Eight Victims in VTA Workplace Shooting, Nine Total Deaths

San Jose, CA…Update from the Sheriff’s Dept…On May 26, 2021 at approximately 6:34AM, the Sheriff’s Office received a call of an active shooter at a Santa Clara County Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) building located at 101 West Younger Avenue in San Jose. Deputies arrived within minutes of the initial call and immediately ran into the […]

Sender’s Market’s Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials May 26th Through June 1st. Shop Local & Save!

Sender’s Market’s Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials May 26th Through June 1st.  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 […]

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 CAO is the Agenda for Board of Supervisors Special Meeting on May 27th

County CAO is the Agenda for Board of Supervisors Special Meeting on May 27th

San Andreas, CA….County CAO is the Agenda for Board of Supervisors Special Meeting on May 27th. The complete agenda and meeting details are below…. Board of Supervisors Special Meeting 5/27/2021 9:00 AM San Andreas Library Conference Room 1299 Gold Hunter Drive   San Andreas, CA 95249 Downloads:  Agenda  Agenda Packet Call to Order & Pledge of Allegiance Roll […]

Berry Bushes Credited with Assist in Foot Chase that Lead to Arrest for Weapons Violation

Berry Bushes Credited with Assist in Foot Chase that Lead to Arrest for Weapons Violation

West Point, CA…On May 18, 2021, at about 1:50 PM deputies were patrolling Main Street, West Point, when they observed a male holding what appeared to be a handgun near the intersection of Bouvard St and Main St. Deputies attempted to contact the subject however, he fled on foot. Deputies pursued the suspect on foot. […]

Multiple Fatalities in Shooting at VTA Rail Yard, VTA Service Shutting Down at Noon

Multiple Fatalities in Shooting at VTA Rail Yard, VTA Service Shutting Down at Noon

San Jose, CA…Details are still very light on details around the shooting. Initial indicators are possible workplace shooting incident. Unconfirmed reports that possible shooter set fire to his own home before going to the yard for the shooting. The latest from the VTA…We will be shutting down light rail service starting at noon today until […]

A Bit of Wisdom from John Wayne

A Bit of Wisdom from John Wayne

“Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It’s perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we’ve learned something from yesterday.” – John Wayne May 26, 1907 – June 11, 1979

Amazon and MGM Sign Agreement for Amazon to Acquire MGM

Amazon and MGM Sign Agreement for Amazon to Acquire MGM

Seattle, WA & Beverly Hills, CA…Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and MGM today announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Amazon will acquire MGM for a purchase price of $8.45 billion. MGM has nearly a century of filmmaking history and complements the work of Amazon Studios, which has primarily focused on producing […]

Traffic Update….(Updated…Major Injury)Possible Injury Motorcycle Down Collision Near Sr108 / Leisure Dr

Traffic Update….(Updated…Major Injury)Possible Injury Motorcycle Down Collision Near Sr108 / Leisure Dr

Mi Wuk Village, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Motorcycle Down Collision Near Sr108 / Leisure Dr. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00513 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: Sr108 / Leisure Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.053125 -120.202418 Detail Information 11:02 PM 4 [10] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1180-Trfc Collision-Major Inj by CHP […]

PG&E Provides Additional Information on Impact of New PSPS Criteria on Projected Size and Frequency of Future PSPS Events

PG&E Provides Additional Information on Impact of New PSPS Criteria on Projected Size and Frequency of Future PSPS Events

Sacramento, CA…On Thursday, PG&E submitted a detailed response to the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) outlining how its proposed Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) criteria may impact the size and frequency of PSPS events across their service territory. PG&E has been under intense pressure from U.S. District Court Judge William Alsup, who is overseeing PG&E’s criminal […]

Traffic Update….SUV vs Ditch near Draper Mine Rd / Soulsbyville Rd

Traffic Update….SUV vs Ditch near Draper Mine Rd / Soulsbyville Rd

Soulsbyville, CA…Traffic Update….SUV vs Ditch near Draper Mine Rd / Soulsbyville Rd. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00490 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Draper Mine Rd / Soulsbyville Rd Loc Desc: AT THE BRIDGE Lat/Lon: 37.980128 -120.268465 Detail Information 9:58 PM 6 [8] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 AFFORDABLE 209-984-2414 9:57 PM 5 [7] […]

Good News: Mild COVID-19 Induces Lasting Antibody Protection

Good News: Mild COVID-19 Induces Lasting Antibody Protection

St. Louis, MO…Months after recovering from mild cases of COVID-19, people still have immune cells in their body pumping out antibodies against the virus that causes COVID-19, according to a study from researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Such cells could persist for a lifetime, churning out antibodies all the while. […]

Traffic Update….Collision Blocking Lanes Near 13751 Mono Way

Traffic Update….Collision Blocking Lanes Near 13751 Mono Way

Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Blocking Lanes Near 13751 Mono Way Incident: 00334 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: 13751 Mono Way Loc Desc: AT JUNCTION IFO JACK IN THE BOX Lat/Lon: 37.978386 -120.330201 Detail Information 5:37 PM 4 [11] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1181-Trfc Collision-Minor Inj by CHP 5:00 PM 3 [6] 1039 […]

The Road to Spicer is Open & The Bear Valley Adventure Company Season Pass Sale Going on Now!

The Road to Spicer is Open & The Bear Valley Adventure Company Season Pass Sale Going on Now!

Bear Valley, CA…The Spicer Road is open! Now we have access to a whole lot more adventure! The Bear Valley Adventure Company season pass for the 2021/2022 cross country skiing and snowshoeing season. This spring sale offers the best prices of the year through May 31st. A year-round mountain resort located at 7,100’ elevation in […]

Domestic Violence Investigation Leads to Officer Involved Shooting and Hostage Situation Briefing Video

Domestic Violence Investigation Leads to Officer Involved Shooting and Hostage Situation Briefing Video

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office is announcing the release of a Critical Incident Community Briefing video regarding the officer-involved shooting and hostage situation that occurred on May 6th, 2021. The video is intended to give our community a better understanding and additional information about the events that occurred. To view the community briefing […]

Biden Administration Opens Pacific Coast to New Jobs and Clean Energy Production with Offshore Wind Development

Biden Administration Opens Pacific Coast to New Jobs and Clean Energy Production with Offshore Wind Development

Washington, DC…Today, the White House convened National Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy, California Governor Gavin Newsom, Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, and Under Secretary for Defense for Policy Dr. Colin Kahl to announce an effort to advance areas for offshore wind off the northern and central coasts of California – opening up the Pacific Coast to its […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs PG&E Truck on Smith Rd

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs PG&E Truck on Smith Rd

Mountain Ranch, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle vs PG&E Truck on Smith Rd Incident: 00213 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: 20444 Smith Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.289317 -120.508382 Detail Information 2:35 PM 4 [6] 1039 SDS OFC 2:32 PM 3 [5] REQ CHP FOR TC 2:32 PM 2 [4] CALSO IS 1097 / C4 2:32 PM 1 [1] […]

PG&E Conducting PSPS Drills with Helicopters Flying Thurs/Fri

PG&E Conducting PSPS Drills with Helicopters Flying Thurs/Fri

Twain Harte, CA…This week PG&E is conducting a DRILL exercise to prepare for PSPS events in the future. As part of this drill, we will be flying helicopters in the Sonora area on Thursday and Friday between the hours of 08:00 – 14:00. The route includes Stanislaus National Forest, Crystal Falls E to Sugar Pine, […]