Attorney General Becerra Issues Statement on Supreme Court’s Ruling in NIFLA v. Becerra

Attorney General Becerra Issues Statement on Supreme Court’s Ruling in NIFLA v. Becerra

Sacramento, CA…California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today issued the following statement after the United States Supreme Court struck down California’s Reproductive Freedom, Accountability, Comprehensive Care, and Transparency (FACT) Act in National Institute of Family and Life Advocates v. Xavier Becerra in a 5-4 decision. The FACT Act required clinics to provide neutral, fact-based information to […]

Chief Justice Roberts Delivered the Opinion of the Court Keeping Limited Travel Ban

Chief Justice Roberts Delivered the Opinion of the Court Keeping Limited Travel Ban

Washington, DC…Under the Immigration and Nationality Act, foreign nationals seeking entry into the United States undergo a vetting process to ensure that they satisfy the numerous requirements for admission. The Act also vests the President with authority to restrict the entry of aliens whenever he finds that their entry “would be detrimental to the interests […]

FDA Approves First Drug Comprised of an Active Ingredient Derived from Marijuana

FDA Approves First Drug Comprised of an Active Ingredient Derived from Marijuana

Washington, DC…The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Epidiolex (cannabidiol) [CBD] oral solution for the treatment of seizures associated with two rare and severe forms of epilepsy, Lennox-Gastaut syndrome and Dravet syndrome, in patients two years of age and older. This is the first FDA-approved drug that contains a purified drug substance derived from marijuana. […]

La Grange Man Arrested For Sonora Bank Heist

La Grange Man Arrested For Sonora Bank Heist

Sonora, CA…From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Office…”Today, at 4:16 pm, the Sheriff’s Office received a “hold-up” alarm from the BBVA Compass Bank, located in the Junction Shopping Center on Mono Way in Sonora. The alarm was accompanied by multiple 911 calls providing information. Sheriff’s deputies arrived on scene within minutes to find the suspect still inside […]

Traffic Update….Collision on Shenandoah Road

Traffic Update….Collision on Shenandoah Road

Plymouth, CA…Traffic Update….Collision on Shenandoah Road. Subject left the scene of the accident but was contacted… Incident: 00415 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 15035 Shennandoah Rd Loc Desc: IFO CDF // CDF PINE LODGE STATION Lat/Lon: 38.546529 -120.741635 Detail Information 8:33 PM 7 [16] B94-006 SOLO VEH TC 8:30 PM 6 [14] [Rotation Request Comment] […]

ART Camps for Kids Two Dates Available: Friday, July 13 and Friday, July 27

ART Camps for Kids  Two Dates Available: Friday, July 13 and Friday, July 27

Angels Camp, CA…The Angels Camp Museum is offering a great opportunity for children 9 – 12 years old. No previous art experience is required, just a willingness to have fun as we unlock the natural skill kids are born with. Illustrator and Education Coordinator Jim Miller will guide students through a day of “Drawing Nature […]

Traffic Update….Overturned Sedan Through Fence, Hwy 49 near Airport

Traffic Update….Overturned Sedan Through Fence, Hwy 49 near Airport

San Andreas, CA…Traffic Update….Overturned Sedan Through Fence, Hwy 49 near Airport. Possible injuries and please use caution in the area. Incident: 00447 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr49 / Carol Kennedy Dr Loc Desc: JSO Lat/Lon: 38.145943 -120.638864 Detail Information 8:53 PM 4 [3] 1039 CASO 8:53 PM 3 [5] [Appended, 20:53:51] [2] MULT VEHS […]

Traffic Update….Pickup Over Side and Down Embankment Near Goggin St / Redman Rd

Traffic Update….Pickup Over Side and Down Embankment Near Goggin St / Redman Rd

Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Pickup Over Side and Down Embankment Near Goggin St / Redman Rd. Collision is in the Rancho area… Incident: 00422 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Goggin St / Redman Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.105257 -120.871303 Detail Information 8:50 PM 5 [12] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 SAM BERRI 209-728-3931 / ADVD OF ALL […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs Through June 24th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs Through June 24th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Sunday, June 24, 2018 00:07 Disturbance 1806240001 Occurred on S Petersburg Rd, Valley Springs. Noise complaint. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:38 Traffic Stop 1806240003 Officer initiated activity at 06N52A, Camp Connell. . Disposition: No […]

Josephine Moller 1923 – 2018

Josephine Moller 1923 – 2018

Murphys, CA…Josephine Moller, November 25, 1923 to June 21, 2018. A very special person just passed away: “Mom” to us kids; “Auntie Jo” to four generations of nieces and nephews; “Gramzie” to her grand and great-grandchildren. Born in a farmhouse in Hughson, California, to Italian immigrants Theresa and Narcisco Simi, Josephine grew up in Modesto. […]

The Second Murphys Complete Streets Workshop is June 27

The Second Murphys Complete Streets Workshop is June 27

Murphys, California – On Wednesday, June 27, the public is invited to attend the second workshop for the Murphys Complete Streets Plan. The project is a cooperative effort between Calaveras County, the Calaveras Council of Governments, and Caltrans to develop a plan for the Highway 4 corridor through Murphys. Based on close coordination and input […]

CCWD Board Back in Action June 27th at 1pm

CCWD Board Back in Action June 27th at 1pm

San Andreas, CA…The CCWD Board will be back in action. The full agenda is enclosed…. BOARD OF DIRECTORS Scott Ratterman, President Russ Thomas, Vice President Terry Strange, Director Bertha Underhill, Director Jeff Davidson, Director RESOLUTION NO. 2018-24 RESOLUTION NO. PFA-03 ORDINANCE NO. 2018–02 AGENDA MISSION STATEMENT “Our team is dedicated to protecting, enhancing, and developing […]

Traffic Update…Possible Injury Collision and Knife Wielding Female Near Ponderosa Way / Mierkey Rd

Traffic Update…Possible Injury Collision and Knife Wielding Female Near Ponderosa Way / Mierkey Rd

Pine Grove, CA…Traffic Update…Possible Injury Collision and Knife Wielding Female Near Ponderosa Way / Mierkey Rd Incident: 00356 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Ponderosa Way / Mierkey Rd Loc Desc: CLINTON AT MIERKEY Lat/Lon: 38.384146 -120.671295 Detail Information 5:47 PM 10 [39] 94-3 C4 TAKING THE PTY BACK TO THE TC SCENE 5:46 PM 9 […]

Jessica Morse Challenges Rep. Tom McClintock to Four Debates

Jessica Morse Challenges Rep. Tom McClintock to Four Debates

Roseville, CA…Today, the Morse for Congress campaign challenged incumbent Rep. Tom McClintock to participate in four debates ahead of the November general election. Morse has specifically proposed holding one debate in each region of the 4th Congressional District – the Roseville area, the Lake Tahoe area, the Sierra Foothills, and the Mother Lode – to […]

U.S. Condemns Rural Herder-Farmer Violence in Nigeria

U.S. Condemns Rural Herder-Farmer Violence in Nigeria

Washington, DC…The United States condemns in the strongest possible terms the killing of civilians and destruction of property in Nigeria’s Middle Belt region over the weekend. We are concerned by the recent increase in armed violence against civilians and call on all political and community leaders to lend their voices to peace and to work […]

Traffic Update….Hit & Run Near Sr26 / Sr49

Traffic Update….Hit & Run Near Sr26 / Sr49

Mokelumne Hill, CA…Traffic Update….Hit & Run Near Sr26 / Sr49. Incident: 00312 Type: Hit and Run No Injuries Location: Sr26 / Sr49 Loc Desc: EB 26 JEO SR49, 1 MIL E/O Lat/Lon: 38.297792 -120.704669 Detail Information 3:57 PM 2 [4] [Appended, 15:59:11] [1] VV: WHI HOND PILOT ON RHS 3:56 PM 1 [1] VV: WHI […]

Are You Hungry? Head on Over to Sequoia Woods!

Are You Hungry?  Head on Over to Sequoia Woods!

Arnold, CA…When you’re looking for a place to socialize or to try a refreshing new drink, the Fairway View lounge offers a lovely mountain setting that is located away from Arnold’s busy main highway. With scenic views of the tree-lined golf course, you can find a cozy spot indoors by the fireplace, or gather around […]

Common Birds of the Sierra Nevada at Pinecrest Amphitheater

Common Birds of the Sierra Nevada at Pinecrest Amphitheater

Pinecrest, CA…Join Barry Boulton, president of the Central Sierra Audubon Society, for a discussion on birds and their behaviors. Barry will have photos, video, and audio for a multisensory experience! One night only – don’t miss it! Today at 8:30 PM – 9:30 PM, Pinecrest Lake, Pinecrest, California 95364 At the Stanislaus National Forest you […]

Beth Childs/Genna Hurst Scholarship Awarded by Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF)

Beth Childs/Genna Hurst Scholarship Awarded by Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF)

West Point, CA…The Beth E. Childs/Genna Hurst Renewable Scholarship administered by the Calaveras Community Foundation was presented during awards night at Calaveras High School in late May. The 2018 Scholarship Committee selected Corina Mata as the recipient. The Childs/Hurst scholarship is a 4-year $4,000 renewable scholarship awarded annually to a graduating student residing in the […]

It All Starts at Forest Meadows Properties

It All Starts at Forest Meadows Properties

Murphys, CA…Let us welcome you home to Forest Meadows Properties serving Calaveras County. Year-round events, mountain and foothills recreation, culinary excellence, an award-winning up-and-coming wine region, picturesque historic downtowns and a thriving arts community make Calaveras County an especially appealing place to visit. In addition, we are constantly hearing about the friendliness of our local […]

Toby Keith Draws Back to Back Sellouts at Ironstone. Little Big Town Aims to Prove Murphys is Country Strong

Toby Keith Draws Back to Back Sellouts at Ironstone.  Little Big Town Aims to Prove Murphys is Country Strong

Murphys, CA…On July 1st the second country act in a row will headline at Ironstone Amphitheater. Little Big Town will bring their soulful melodies to Murphys and they hope to fill the venue like fellow country star Toby Keith did to open Ironstone’s 2018 season. To get you in the mood and show you what […]

Traffic Update….Ford F150 over Embankment near Utica Powerhouse Rd / Sr4

Traffic Update….Ford F150 over Embankment near Utica Powerhouse Rd / Sr4

Murphys, CA…Traffic Update….Ford F150 over Embankment near Utica Powerhouse Rd / Sr4. Incident: 00248 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Utica Powerhouse Rd / Sr4 Loc Desc: AT UPPER ENTRANCE Lat/Lon: 38.156933 -120.437174 Detail Information 1:54 PM 2 [2] VEH SLIGHTLY VISIBLE FROM ROADWAY 1:53 PM 1 [1] WHI FORD F150 WENT OVER EMANKMENT HIT A […]

Construction Begins on Butte Fire Roads

Construction Begins on Butte Fire Roads

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Office of Emergency Services (OES) is pleased to announce construction on Butte Fire roads began today in collaboration with Calaveras County Department of Public Works. Road work will commence on West Murray Road, Cave City Road, Whiskey Slide, Michel Road, Potteroff Road, Baker Riley, Old Gulch Road, Doster Road, Worden, […]