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 […]

PineTree.tv is now Streaming 24/7….Morning Show Replay Up Now & The Elevated Evening News™ Tonight at 10pm

PineTree.tv is now Streaming 24/7….Morning Show Replay Up Now & The Elevated Evening News™ Tonight at 10pm

Arnold, CA…PineTree.tv is now Streaming 24/7…Mornings with the One Percent™ Replay Streaming Now & Elevated Evening News™ Will Be Live at 10pm PineTree.tv is a new streaming TV Channel for Calaveras, Tuolumne, Alpine & Amador Counties. We are starting with 4 hours of live and 4 hours of same day replay programming each weekday. Each […]

Winter Storm Watch For Thursday & Friday

Winter Storm Watch For Thursday & Friday

Arnold, CA…Heavy Snow Possible Over The Mountains Thursday through Friday. A cold Pacific storm system is forecast to move through the interior of Northern California on Thursday and Thursday night, with snow showers continuing through the day on Friday. Snow levels will lower rapidly with this storm, dropping to around 4000 feet Thursday night, and […]

Angels Camp Pair Arrested At Chicken Ranch Casino

Angels Camp Pair Arrested At Chicken Ranch Casino

Jamestown, CA…Last Wednesday, the Manteca Police Department asked for our assistance locating a stolen 2000 Chevrolet Suburban. They had information the vehicle was possibly headed to Chicken Ranch Casino in Jamestown. We found the SUV at the casino! Thanks to the security team at Chicken Ranch Casino, we also found the two occupants. 31-year-old Anthony […]

2nd Annual Business Mega Mixer is January 18th

2nd Annual Business Mega Mixer is January 18th

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce their 2nd Annual Mega Mixer will be held on Thursday, January 18, 2018 from 5:30pm till 7:00pm at the San Andreas Town Hall located at 24 Church Hill Road in San Andreas. This event, sponsored by Mark Twain Medical Center, will be free […]

Calaveras County Sand Bag Locations

Calaveras County Sand Bag Locations

San Andreas, CA…As the winter storms finally look to be on the horizon the Calaveras County Public Works Department sent in a reminder for residents of sand bag locations. San Andreas Yard 891 Mountain Ranch Road San Andreas, CA 95249 Jenny Lind Yard 11558 Milton Road Valley Springs, CA  95252 Arnold Yard – White Pines […]

Law Enforcement Community Meeting Video

Law Enforcement Community Meeting Video

White Pines, CA…We played video portions from the meeting during our newscasts but we have also had some requests for more video from the meeting. The video we have from the Law Enforcement Community Meeting at Independence Hall in White Pines last week is below.

Edward Harrison Stokes 1941 – 2017

Edward Harrison Stokes 1941 – 2017

Angels Camp, CA…Celebration of Life Edward Harrison Stokes of Angels Camp. July 20, 1941 to January 11, 2018 Ed Stokes, 76, died January 11, 2018 at his home in Angels Camp. Ed was born July 20, 1941 in Whittier, California to John and Ethel “Elizabeth” Stokes. He graduated from Livermore High School in 1959 and […]

Attorney General Becerra Sues FCC Over Repeal of Net Neutrality Rules

Attorney General Becerra Sues FCC Over Repeal of Net Neutrality Rules

Sacramento, CA…California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today announced a lawsuit against the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), challenging its attempt to repeal net neutrality rules. Net neutrality allows consumers to access online content without any interference by an internet service provider (ISP). Without these rules, ISPs may force websites to pay fees for faster internet speeds, […]

Second Indoor Marijuana Grow Eradicated Last Week in Valley Springs

Second Indoor Marijuana Grow Eradicated Last Week in Valley Springs

Valley Springs, CA..On 01-11-18 members of the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Marijuana Enforcement Team served a search warrant for an illegal unregistered indoor marijuana grow at a residence in the 6000 block of Highway 26 in Valley Springs. This location is another residence where deputies found the entire house had been converted for marijuana cultivation. […]

Ronald (Ron) Ruisi 1953 – 2017

Ronald (Ron) Ruisi 1953 – 2017

Arnold, CA…Ronald (Ron) Ruisi, 64, of Arnold California passed away peacefully at his home on January 9, 2018. He was born October 22, 1953 in Brooklyn, New York and raised in Queens, New York by Victor and Millie Ruisi. In 1971, at age 18, Ron joined the United States Navy where he served in Vietnam, […]