Update…20 Year Old Turlock Resident Zachery Russell Moore Lost His Life in Hwy 108 Head On Collision

Update…20 Year Old Turlock Resident Zachery Russell Moore Lost His Life in Hwy 108 Head On Collision

Oakdale, CA…Notification to next of kin has been made by the Stanislaus County Sheriff-coroner. The deceased 20 year old Turlock resident from the fatality on January 18 that occurred on State Route 108 west of Kennedy Road was identified as Zachery Russell Moore. As released earlier…On January 18, 2018 at approximately 8:30 am, a 20 […]

CHP Makes Arrest For Reckless Driving, ID Theft & More…

CHP Makes Arrest For Reckless Driving, ID Theft & More…

Sonora, CA…On January 18, 2018, at approximately 1123 hours, CHP Officer Gowin was on duty in a marked CHP patrol vehicle traveling southbound on Stockton Road, approaching State Route 49. A 1995 Honda CBR 600 motorcycle, driven by Christopher Rommel, was traveling directly in front of the State Vehicle and was exceeding the posted speed […]

Traffic Update….Big Rig vs Pickup Near Sr26 / Country View Dr, Lanes Blocked

Traffic Update….Big Rig vs Pickup Near Sr26 / Country View Dr, Lanes Blocked

Valley Springs, CA…CHP is reporting a big rig vs pickup near Hwy 26 & Country View Dr. Lanes are blocked and let’s hope this collision was in a slow enough section that injuries are not significant. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00155 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr26 / Country View Dr Loc […]

CAL FIRE Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit Transitions Out of Peak Fire Season

CAL FIRE Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit Transitions Out of Peak Fire Season

San Andreas, CA…January 19, 2018 – Recent rains and cooler temperatures across the region have lowered the threat of wildfires allowing CAL FIRE’s Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit to transition out of peak fire season effective Monday, January 22, 2018 at 8:00 a.m. in Tuolumne, Calaveras and the eastern portions of San Joaquin and Stanislaus Counties. “This has […]

President Trump Gives Remarks at H&K Equipment Company

President Trump Gives Remarks at H&K Equipment Company

Coraopolis, Pennsylvania….”What a great place. What a great place. I met the workers and the people that really do make America great. They’re incredible people. Thank you. And thank you for being here. (Applause.) You know, I’m very familiar with this setting, as you found out. This is something special and I am thrilled to […]

Traffic Update….Another Collision This Morning Near Sr88 / Peddler Vista

Traffic Update….Another Collision This Morning Near Sr88 / Peddler Vista

Kirkwood, CA…CHP is reporting another collision near Sr88 / Peddler Vista. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00139 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr88 / Peddler Vista Loc Desc: PEDDLER HILL VISTA POINT Lat/Lon: 38.597222 -120.222222 Close Detail Information NO DETAILS Unit Information 9:09 AM 3 Unit Assigned 9:09 AM 2 Unit Enroute

Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action January 23rd

Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action January 23rd

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are back in action on January 23rd. The agenda is below… Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 1/23/2018 8:00 AM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Road   San Andreas, CA 95249 Downloads:  Agenda  Agenda Packet Call to Order Roll Call CLOSED SESSION AGENDA 1. Pursuant to Government Code Section […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle Off Roaday Near Sr88 / Kirkwood Meadows Dr

Traffic Update….Vehicle Off Roaday Near Sr88 / Kirkwood Meadows Dr

Kirkwood, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle off roadway collision near Sr88 / Kirkwood Meadows Dr. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00128 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr88 / Kirkwood Meadows Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.700729 -120.077373 Close Detail Information 8:33 AM 3 [5] [Notification] [CHP]-13-101 98 ENRT TO 1125 WOODFORDS // VEH WILL […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle Off Roadway Near Sr88 / Peddler Vista

Traffic Update….Vehicle Off Roadway Near Sr88 / Peddler Vista

Kirkwood, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle collision off the roadway near Sr88 / Peddler Vista. Tow truck has been called and it is a non-injury so please use caution in the area… Incident: 00106 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr88 / Peddler Vista Loc Desc: JEO PEDDLER HILL Lat/Lon: 38.597222 -120.222222 Close Detail Information 7:47 […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle Down Embankment Near Hwy 49 & Carson Hill

Traffic Update….Vehicle Down Embankment Near Hwy 49 & Carson Hill

Angels Camp, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle about 20 feet down an embankment off of Hwy 49 near Carson Hill. There are possible injuries. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00364 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr49 / Carson Hill Loc Desc: EB 49 Lat/Lon: 38.027778 -120.506667 Close Detail Information 9:07 PM 9 [22] […]

20 Year Old Turlock Resident Loses Life in Hwy 108 Head On Collision

20 Year Old Turlock Resident Loses Life in Hwy 108 Head On Collision

Oakdale, CA…On January 18, 2018 at approximately 8:30 am, a 20 year old male Turlock resident was driving a 2001 Infinity sedan westbound on State Route 108, west of Kennedy Road, approaching a right bend in the roadway, in heavy fog, at an unknown speed. At this time, 30 year old Patterson resident, Christian Prado, […]

Winter Storm Warning Now Through Friday…It’s About Time!

Winter Storm Warning Now Through Friday…It’s About Time!

Arnold, CA…Heavy Snow Possible Over The Mountains through Friday. A cold Pacific storm system is forecast to move through interior NorCal later today through Friday. Snow levels will lower rapidly with this storm, dropping to 3000 to 4000 feet tonight and 2500 to 3500 feet on Friday. In addition, gusty winds during the storm may […]

The Question Democrats Fear Most. ~ Op-Ed by Rep. Tom McClintock CA-04

The Question Democrats Fear Most. ~ Op-Ed by Rep. Tom McClintock  CA-04

Roseville, CA…As the tax reform bill entered its final consideration in December, one congressional Democrat confided to a colleague that the reason they so vehemently opposed it was that they were afraid it would work. With the bill now signed into law over unanimous Democratic opposition, every American family is about to find out. According […]

Physician Assistant Star Hildabrand: Treating Generations of Patients in Angels Camp

Physician Assistant Star Hildabrand: Treating Generations of Patients in Angels Camp

Angels Camp, CA…Physician Assistant Star Hildabrand has watched many young patients grow up during her 13 years at the Angels Camp Family Medical Center. “The kids I first saw when I started here in 2005 are now teens and young adults. I’ve been taking care of them their whole lives.” Over the years, Star has […]

Calaveras Humane Society To Open Full Service Animal Shelter

Calaveras Humane Society To Open Full Service Animal Shelter

Angels Camp, CA…The Calaveras Humane Society announced today that it has purchased a building in Angels Camp to renovate and open as a full-service animal shelter in late 2018. The property, located at 1209 Highway 49 near Spence Ranch Feed and Supply and Angels Camp Veterinary Hospital, will be remodeled to include housing for dogs, […]

High-Speed Rail Authority Names New CEO

High-Speed Rail Authority Names New CEO

Sacramento, CA…As the California High-Speed Rail Authority continues to move from the planning phase to full construction of the nation’s first high-speed rail system, the Board of Directors today announced that it has selected a new Chief Executive Officer, Brian P. Kelly, to lead the organization, effective February 1, 2018. “Brian Kelly is a proven […]

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Grocery Ad & Weekly Specials Through January 23rd

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Grocery Ad & Weekly Specials Through January 23rd

Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…For the best Deli Sandwiches in Calaveras County, come on in and treat yourself to the tastiest and freshest ‘made with love’ deli sandwiches around. Angels Food Deli, Text your order to 209.753.7331 Or You may call your order in to 209.736.4243 ext 14. Sierra Hills Market Deli, Text your order […]

RCRC Installs 2018 Officers and Presents Rural Leadership Awards. TC Supervisor Hanvelt Installed as Vice Chair

RCRC Installs 2018 Officers and  Presents Rural Leadership Awards.  TC Supervisor Hanvelt Installed as Vice Chair

Sacramento, CA…The Rural County Representatives of California (RCRC) installed its 2018 Officers and presented its Rural Leadership Awards at their annual reception in Sacramento yesterday. Humboldt County Supervisor Rex Bohn was installed as Chair, Tuolumne County Supervisor Randy Hanvelt was installed as First Vice Chair, and Inyo County Supervisor Matt Kingsley was installed as Second […]

Chairman Pai Proposes $500 Million Boost for Rural Broadband

Chairman Pai Proposes $500 Million Boost for Rural Broadband

Washington, DC…Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai on January 16 shared with his fellow commissioners an order to promote more high-speed broadband deployment in rural areas. If adopted, it would provide over $500 million in additional funding for cooperatives and small rural carriers. The order would also put in place strong new rules to prevent […]

Jobless Claims Drop to 45 Year Lows

Jobless Claims Drop to 45 Year Lows

Washington, DC…In the week ending January 13, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 220,000, a decrease of 41,000 from the previous week’s unrevised level of 261,000. This is the lowest level for initial claims since February 24, 1973 when it was 218,000. The 4-week moving average was 244,500, a decrease of 6,250 […]

Sen. Jeff Flake…Reflexive “Fake News” Claims Not Good For Democracy. Use Gives License to Authoritarian Leaders Suppressing Free Speech Abroad

Sen. Jeff Flake…Reflexive “Fake News” Claims Not Good For Democracy.  Use Gives License to Authoritarian Leaders Suppressing Free Speech Abroad

Washington, DC…U.S. Sen. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) today spoke on the Senate floor warning of the danger to democracy around the world posed by political leaders denying shared truths and reflexively dismissing facts as “fake news”: “2017 was a year which saw the truth – objective, empirical, evidence-based truth – more battered and abused than any […]

President Trump’s “Fake News” Awards

President Trump’s “Fake News” Awards

Washington, DC…President Trump has released his “Fake News” Awards…..”2017 was a year of unrelenting bias, unfair news coverage, and even downright fake news. Studies have shown that over 90% of the media’s coverage of President Trump is negative. Below are the winners of the 2017 Fake News Awards. 1. The New York Times’ Paul Krugman […]

Mark Twain Elementary Rounds Up Kindergartners

Mark Twain Elementary Rounds Up Kindergartners

Angels Camp, CA…Attention all parents of prospective Kindergarten students!! Mark Twain Elementary School will be hosting Kindergarten Round-up on April 13, 2018. Students entering Kindergarten must be age 5 on or before September 1st, 2018. Those interested in Transitional Kindergarten would need to turn 5 between September 2nd – December 2nd, 2018. Registration packets can […]

Apple To Contribute $350 Billion to US Economy Over Next Five Years

Apple To Contribute $350 Billion to US Economy Over Next Five Years

Cupertino, California — Apple today announced a new set of investments to build on its commitment to support the American economy and its workforce, concentrated in three areas where Apple has had the greatest impact on job creation: direct employment by Apple, spending and investment with Apple’s domestic suppliers and manufacturers, and fueling the fast-growing […]

Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Near Sr88 / Red Corral Rd

Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Near Sr88 / Red Corral Rd

Pioneer, CA…CHP is reporting an overturned vehicle collision near Sr88 / Red Corral Rd. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00157 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr88 / Red Corral Rd Loc Desc: 3 MILE EO RED CORRAL GAS STATION Lat/Lon: 38.415631 -120.610109 Close Detail Information 11:40 AM 2 [3] 1039 AMA SO 11:40 […]