COVID-19 Recommendations and Resources

COVID-19 Recommendations and Resources

San Andreas, CA…On March 15, 2020, California Governor Gavin Newsom asked for the closure of bars, wineries, nightclubs, and brewpubs. Restaurants should be closed for in-restaurant seated dining and should be open only to drive-through or other pick-up/delivery options. For more information on food and beverage venue recommendations visit https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/OPA/Pages/NR20-024.aspx. Governor Newsom also strongly urged […]

DMV Allows Customers to Avoid Coming to a DMV Office for 60 Days

DMV Allows Customers to Avoid Coming to a DMV Office for 60 Days

Sacramento, CA… In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) today asked California law enforcement to exercise discretion for 60 days in their enforcement of driver license and vehicle registration expiration dates beginning March 16, 2020. The DMV is taking this action so that at-risk populations, including seniors and those […]

Landline Phone Outage Reported in Tuolumne Area

Landline Phone Outage Reported in Tuolumne Area

Tuolumne, CA…From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept…”We have been informed by Frontier about a hard-line phone outage in the Tuolumne City area. Frontier stated they are conducting maintenance on their equipment which is causing the service interruption. Frontier was unable to give us an estimated service restoration time. This does not affect our dispatch center for […]

Traffic Update….Major Injury Collision Near Sr88 / Pioneer Creek Rd

Traffic Update….Major Injury Collision Near Sr88 / Pioneer Creek Rd

Pioneer, CA…Traffic Update….Major Injury Collision Near Sr88 / Pioneer Creek Rd. Incident: 00075 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: Sr88 / Pioneer Creek Rd Loc Desc: JEO Lat/Lon: 38.431449 -120.573420 Detail Information 8:52 AM 12 [29] 1039 94-L1 INQ ON INJURY STATUS FOR 20 CHIEFS 8:51 AM 11 [28] 94-S3 SR88 WILL BE CLOSED FOR A […]

Calaveras Board of Supervisors Take Up Covid-19 Emergency Declaration & Other Items Today

Calaveras Board of Supervisors Take Up Covid-19 Emergency Declaration & Other Items Today

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras Board of Supervisors Take Up Covid-19 Emergency Declaration & Other Items Today. The full agenda is below… Board of Supervisors Special Meeting 3/17/2020 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. Pursuant to Government […]

President Trump Held Conference Call With Restaurant Executives

President Trump Held Conference Call With Restaurant Executives

Washington, DC…Today, President Donald J. Trump spoke by telephone with restaurant executives representing hundreds of thousands of hardworking Americans about the response to COVID-19. The executives thanked President Trump and his Administration for the whole-of-government response and for his efforts to ensure the public has the most accurate and up-to-date information. The President reminded the […]

State Health & Emergency Officials Release Guidance to Prevent the Transmission of COVID-19 in Food and Beverage Venues

State Health & Emergency Officials Release Guidance to Prevent the Transmission of COVID-19 in Food and Beverage Venues

Sacramento, CA…California officials issued guidance regarding retail food, beverage and other service venues. These venues bring people from multiple communities into close contact with each other and have the potential to increase the transmission of COVID-19.  “These are aggressive, but necessary actions to protect our communities,” said Governor Gavin Newsom. “We all have a role […]

Meals for Michelson, Avery Middle School, and Hazel Fischer Students

Meals for Michelson, Avery Middle School, and Hazel Fischer Students

Avery, CA…Meals for Michelson, Avery Middle School, and Hazel Fischer students: MEAL PROGRAM: We understand that many of our students rely on the food program. In order to continue to provide breakfast and lunch meal service, parents/guardians whose students are on the free and reduced program at ANY DISTRICT SITE can receive food items by […]

NIH Clinical Trial of Potential Vaccine for COVID-19 Begins. Study Enrolling Seattle-Based Volunteers

NIH Clinical Trial of Potential Vaccine for COVID-19 Begins.  Study Enrolling Seattle-Based Volunteers

Seattle, WA…A Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating an investigational vaccine designed to protect against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has begun at Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute (KPWHRI) in Seattle. The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, is funding the trial. KPWHRI is part of NIAID’s Infectious Diseases […]

Senate Republicans Vote to Pass Bills to Fund COVID-19 Mitigation and Support Efforts

Senate Republicans Vote to Pass Bills to Fund COVID-19 Mitigation and Support Efforts

Sacramento, CA…Today, Senate Republican Leader Shannon Grove (R-Bakersfield) and members of the California Senate Republican Caucus voted in support of Senate Bill 89 and Senate Bill 117 which will provide additional funding to help assist the fight against COVID-19 and provide funding for the massive school closures.  “With these widespread school closures, it is clear that COVID-19 is impacting the daily […]

CCWD Office Closure and Other Actions in Response to Coronavirus

CCWD Office Closure and Other Actions in Response to Coronavirus

San Andreas, CA…CCWD is taking proactive measures to protect its workforce and mitigate the spread of COVID-19. The District is committed to maintaining uninterrupted, safe, and reliable water and wastewater service for the communities we serve. CCWD staff will be working throughout this difficult time, however, our operations and administrative functions are being reorganized to […]

AWA Customer Service Office Closed to General. Public Dropbox, Phone and Online Access Available for Payments and Assistance

AWA Customer Service Office Closed to General.  Public Dropbox, Phone and Online Access Available for Payments and Assistance

Sutter Creek, CA…The Amador Water Agency (AWA) is taking steps to ensure the health and safety of customers and employees due to COVID-19 (coronavirus) concerns. Please note that beginning Tuesday, March 17, 2020, and until further notice, AWA will be closing its Customer Service lobby at the Administrative Office (12800 Ridge Road, Sutter Creek) to […]

Jackson Rancheria Band of Miwuk Indians Announces Temporary Closure of Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort, Beginning Wednesday, March 18

Jackson Rancheria Band of Miwuk Indians Announces Temporary Closure of Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort, Beginning Wednesday, March 18

Jackson, CA…After careful consideration amid ongoing concerns of the coronavirus (COVID-19), the Jackson Rancheria Band of Miwuk Indians today announced the temporary closure of Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort beginning Wednesday, March 18 at 8 a.m. for two weeks until Wednesday, April 1. During this temporary closure, all team members will be compensated, and their benefits […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Public Safety Response Update During COVID-19 Outbreak

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Public Safety Response Update During COVID-19 Outbreak

San Andreas, CA..Out of an abundance of caution, the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO), working in conjunction with local law enforcement agencies, is implementing new procedures in response to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. The purpose is to ensure the health and safety of our community as public safety is our number one priority. The Calaveras […]

Due To COVID-19 Concerns Non-Emergency Calls for Service Will Be By Telephone if Possible for ACPD

Due To COVID-19 Concerns Non-Emergency Calls for Service Will Be By Telephone if Possible for ACPD

Angels Camp, CA…Due to concerns over the spread of COVID-19 the Angels Camp Police Department, in an effort to minimize any potential exposure to both citizens and officers, will no longer be responding in person to non-emergency calls for service. We will be responding to non-emergency calls by telephone only, if possible. Please ensure when […]

Newsome Harlow Offering Enhanced Pick Up, Delivery & Shipping Options!

Newsome Harlow Offering Enhanced Pick Up, Delivery & Shipping Options!

Murphys, CA…Hello Dear Club Members, Friends and Family, You may be aware that yesterday California Governor Gavin Newsom called for the closure of all bars, nightclubs, wineries and brewpubs. While he stopped short of mandating these closures, he added that they would utilize Executive Orders to mandate and enforce these closures should the requests be […]

Calaveras Unified Food & Nutrition Services Guidelines During Shutdown

Calaveras Unified Food & Nutrition Services Guidelines During Shutdown

San Andreas, CA…Dear Parents/Guardians, The Calaveras Unified School District (CUSD) Food & Nutrition Services (FNS) program will provide an opportunity for families to drive though and pick up meals for the children in their family at a number of school sites during the school closures. CHILDREN MUST BE PRESENT IN ORDER FOR MEALS TO BE […]

Traffic Update….Lanes Blocked by Vehicles Stuck in Snow Near Sr4 / Utica Powerhouse Rd

Traffic Update….Lanes Blocked by Vehicles Stuck in Snow Near Sr4 / Utica Powerhouse Rd

Murphys, CA…Traffic Update….Lanes Blocked by Vehicles Stuck in Snow Near Sr4 / Utica Powerhouse Rd. Incident: 00165 Type: SPINOUT Location: Sr4 / Utica Powerhouse Rd Loc Desc: STRAWBERRY HILL Lat/Lon: 38.156933 -120.437174 Detail Information 10:59 AM 5 [10] B49-006 EB LN OPEN // 1 WAY TRAFFIC CONTROL 10:53 AM 4 [9] B49-006 20 CHIEFS // […]