The 10th Annual Teddy Bear Clinic Opened Industry Doors for Next Generation

The 10th Annual Teddy Bear Clinic Opened Industry Doors for Next Generation

San Andreas, CA….Last week and every October for the last decade the grounds and halls of Mark Twain Medical Center have filled with kindergartners from throughout Calaveras County. It is a great event that shows the next generation that EMS, Firefighters, Doctors, Nurses, Law Enforcement & more are there to help them and also provide […]

Additional Information Regarding Robbery in Mokelumne Hill Yesterday

Additional Information Regarding Robbery in Mokelumne Hill Yesterday

Mokelumne Hill, CA…The following is to update information regarding the reported robbery in Mokelumne Hill yesterday (10-23-18): On 10-23-18 at approx. 0930 hours Deputies responded to the intersection of Highway 26 and Campo Seco Turnpike Road in Mokelumne Hill where a female victim reported that her vehicle tire had been shot after she followed robbery […]

Soil Survey Covering 780,000 Acres of Critical Foothill Landscape Released to the Public

Soil Survey Covering 780,000 Acres of Critical Foothill Landscape Released to the Public

Davis, CA…The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Soil Science Division has now published the soil survey “Central Sierra Foothills Area, Parts of Tuolumne and Calaveras Counties” (CA630). The publication concludes years of extensive research, analyzing and categorizing of data on the private lands of the two counties. “This soil survey provides up-to-date classification and […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Sr26 / Garner Pl

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Sr26 / Garner Pl

Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Sr26 / Garner Pl Incident: 00171 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr26 / Garner Pl Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.130231 -120.874024 Detail Information 1:32 PM 3 [4] NOT BLKING 1:31 PM 2 [2] HOND SD VS GRY FORD PK 1:31 PM 1 [1] 2 VEHS Unit Information 1:33 PM […]

FBI on Investigation of Suspicious Bomb Packages

FBI on Investigation of Suspicious Bomb Packages

Washington, DC…Between October 22 and 24, 2018, suspicious packages were received at multiple locations in the New York and Washington, D.C., areas and Florida. The packages are being sent for analysis at the FBI Laboratory in Quantico, Virginia. “This investigation is of the highest priority for the FBI. We have committed the full strength of […]

The White House on a Year of Action to Combat the Opioid Crisis

The White House on a Year of Action to Combat the Opioid Crisis

Washington, DC…One year ago this week, President Donald J. Trump declared the opioid crisis a public health emergency. Ever since, the Trump Administration has applied an all-of-Government approach to the epidemic, allowing each agency and department to do their part to help the cause. This is a crisis that cannot be solved through Government action […]

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 […]

It is Bat Week 2018 from Oct 24 – 31

It is Bat Week 2018 from Oct 24 – 31

Sonora, CA…From the Stanislaus National Forest…”Wildlife biologist Marcie Baumbach helps conduct bat surveys across the forest to learn more about species composition, age, sex, reproductive status, and body condition.” Bat Week is an annual, international celebration of the role of bats in nature. Bat Week is organized by a team of representatives from across the […]

Record Mega Millions Jackpot Won in South Carolina

Record Mega Millions Jackpot Won in South Carolina

Simpsonville, SC…The Mega Millions jackpot was finally won on Tuesday night, and a single lucky ticket holder in South Carolina can claim a tremendous lottery jackpot – $1.537 billion ($878 million cash). The winning numbers for October 23 are the white balls the white balls 5, 28, 62, 65 and 70, plus the gold Mega […]

Potential Explosive Devices Intercepted Before Being Delivered to Former President Obama and Former First Lady Clinton

Potential Explosive Devices Intercepted Before Being Delivered to Former President Obama and Former First Lady Clinton

Washington, DC…The U.S. Secret Service has intercepted two suspicious packages addressed to Secret Service protectees. Late on October 23, 2018, the Secret Service recovered a single package addressed to Former First Lady Hillary Clinton in Westchester County, New York. Early this morning, October 24, 2018, a second package addressed to the residence of Former President […]

President Donald J. Trump Signs America’s Water Infrastructure Act of 2018, Into Law

President Donald J. Trump Signs America’s Water Infrastructure Act of 2018, Into Law

Washington, DC…On Tuesday, October 23, 2018, the President signed into law: S. 3021, the “America’s Water Infrastructure Act of 2018,” which authorizes construction of Army Corps of Engineers water resources projects for flood risk management, navigation, hurricane and storm damage risk reduction, and environmental restoration; modifies previously authorized projects; and contains other water-related provisions.

Council of Economic Advisers Issue Report on The Opportunity Costs of Socialism

Council of Economic Advisers Issue Report on The Opportunity Costs of Socialism

Washington, DC…Today, the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) released a report outlining the opportunity costs of socialism on the macro economy, including standards of living, and the impact on the Federal budget.  Coincident with the 200th anniversary of Karl Marx’s birth, socialism is making a comeback in American political discourse. Detailed policy proposals from self-declared […]

Suspects Arrested and Investigation Continues on Home Invasion Robbery

Suspects Arrested and Investigation Continues on Home Invasion Robbery

Mokelumne Hill, CA….From the Calaveras Sheriff’s Dept…”The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a reported robbery that occurred this morning at a residence near the town of Mokelumne Hill in Calaveras County. This is an active investigation and more information will be provided when it is available. The preliminary information on the case is […]

Secretary of State Pompeo on Saudi Arabia, Migrant Caravan & More!

Secretary of State Pompeo on Saudi Arabia, Migrant Caravan & More!

Washington, DC…Good afternoon, everyone. I want to start off by offering a somber commemoration. Thirty-five years ago today, a Hizballah terrorist, trained by the Iranian regime, drove a truck packed with explosives into the Marine barracks in Beirut, Lebanon, killing 241 Marines, sailors, and soldiers. We will never forget that cowardly act of terrorism or […]

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 […]

Calaveras Board of Supervisors are Back In Action Today with a Full Agenda.

Calaveras Board of Supervisors are Back In Action Today with a Full Agenda.

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras Board of Supervisors are back In Action Today. The full agenda is enclosed. Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 10/23/2018 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 Code Section 54956.9 (d)(1): […]

Economic Policy Institute Report Says China Cost 3.4 Million U.S. Jobs Between 2001 and 2017. 562,500 Jobs Lost in Calif.

Economic Policy Institute Report Says China Cost 3.4 Million U.S. Jobs Between 2001 and 2017.  562,500 Jobs Lost in Calif.

Washington, DC…What follows is a few paragraphs from a new report from the Economic Policy Institute. Click the logo below for full report…”The United States has a massive trade deficit with China. The growth of the U.S. trade deficit with China, which has increased by more than $100 billion since the beginning of the Great […]

Bret Harte’s Rich Cathcart Inducted into Sac-Joaquin Section Hall of Fame

Bret Harte’s Rich Cathcart Inducted into Sac-Joaquin Section Hall of Fame

Lodi, CA…Bret Harte’s Rich Cathcart was inducted as part of the SJS Hall of Fame Class of 2018. The Sac-Joaquin Section held an induction banquet and ceremony on Sunday, October 21 at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Sacramento. This group of 12 includes many of the most influential athletes, coaches, administrators, officials and member of […]

Reminder if You Smell Smoke, Calaveras Big Trees State Park Prescribed Burns Going on Now

Reminder if You Smell Smoke, Calaveras Big Trees State Park Prescribed Burns Going on Now

Arnold, CA…California State Parks in cooperation with the California Department of Forestry and Fire protection (CAL FIRE) have begun prescribed burns that started Monday, October 22 in Calaveras Big Trees State Park. The goal is to complete 302 acres this fall (see map below.) All 302 acres were previously thinned, reducing the fuel loading, and […]