1 Arrest & 1 Man Still At Large After Vehicle Theft, Conspiracy & Vehicle Tampering

1 Arrest & 1 Man Still At Large After Vehicle Theft, Conspiracy & Vehicle Tampering

Sonora, CA…18-year-old Dakota Smiley of Copperopolis was arrested for vehicle theft, multiple counts of vehicle tampering, and conspiracy charges. His accomplice, Jesse Newton of Tuolumne City is currently at large and is being sought by police for similar charges. On Christmas morning, Sonora Police Officers were dispatched to an apartment complex on the 200 block […]

San Andreas CHP Christmas Statistics

San Andreas CHP Christmas Statistics

San Andreas, CA…Between 6:00 pm Friday and 11:59 pm Monday, CHP Officers handled 4 minor injury accidents. Fortunately the accidents were not DUI related. However we did arrest 1 person for being under the influence. We would like to give a big thank you to citizens that took action and dialed 911 regarding a reckless […]

Weekly Address: Merry Christmas From The President & The First Lady

Weekly Address: Merry Christmas From The President & The First Lady

Washington, DC…In this week’s address, the President and the First Lady wished all Americans a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays. They reflected on the honor of serving the American people as President and First Lady over the past eight years and the progress that has been made. The President and the First Lady recognized our […]

Two Retire From Highway Patrol In San Andreas

Two Retire From Highway Patrol In San Andreas

San Andreas, CA…Yesterday was the last day for San Andreas CHP Commander Dewayne Lewis (right) and Sergeant Rich Davis (left). Lt. Lewis is retiring after 29 1/2 years with the CHP and Sgt Davis is retiring after 32 years of service. Their contributions to the CHP and Calaveras County will be greatly missed and their […]

Request For Proposals For MHSA Housing Program

Request For Proposals For MHSA Housing Program

Calaveras County,CA…Calaveras County Health and Human Service Agency REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR MHSA HOUSING PROGRAM. Accepting Proposals for the MHSA Housing Program on January 24, 2017 by 3:00 PM. The Request for Proposals is available at the Calaveras County Health and Human Services Agency Administrative Office, 509 East St. Charles Street, San Andreas, CA 95249 […]

In The Blue Of The Evening At The Murphys Creek Theatre

In The Blue Of The Evening At The Murphys Creek Theatre

Murphys, CA…San Francisco based, award-winning international clown and actor/creator Amelia Van Brunt embarks on an international tour with her solo show In the Blue of the Evening, and will be making a stop at MURPHYS CREEK THEATRE. One weekend only, January 27-29th! Get your tickets online NOW to reserve your seat. You won’t want to […]

Traffic Control On SR 26 From Shelton Road To Alabama Hill

Traffic Control On SR 26 From Shelton Road To Alabama Hill

Calaveras County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform various road work on State Route 26 (SR-26) in Calaveras County. Due to the Christmas Holiday, there is no scheduled road work for Sunday (December 25). Work will occur as follows: One-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound SR-26 from Shelton Road to SR-49 in […]

Delays On SR 49 From Clinton Road To South Avenue

Delays On SR 49 From Clinton Road To South Avenue

Amador County, CA… The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close the right turn lane on northbound and southbound State Route 49 (SR-49) from Clinton Road to South Avenue in Jackson for traffic signal work. Due to the Christmas Holiday, there is no scheduled road work for Sunday (December 25). Work will begin Tuesday, December […]

Traffic Control On SR 26 From County Line To SR 88

Traffic Control On SR 26 From County Line To SR 88

Amador County,CA… The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 26 (SR-26) from the Calaveras/Amador County line to SR-88 for tree work. Due to the Christmas Holiday, there is no scheduled road work for Sunday (December 25). Work will begin Tuesday, December 27, 2016, through Thursday, […]

Intermittent Closures On SR 49 At Springfield Road

Intermittent Closures On SR 49 At Springfield Road

Tuolumne County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will have intermittent closures on northbound and southbound State Route 49 at Springfield Road for utility work. Due to the Christmas Holiday, there is no scheduled road work for Sunday (December 25). Crews will be working Wednesday, December 28, from 7:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Motorists should […]

Delays On SR 49 From Gun Club Road To Mayo Road

Delays On SR 49 From Gun Club Road To Mayo Road

Calaveras County, CA… The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on northbound and southbound State Route 49 from Gun Club Road to Mayo Road in Angels Camp for utility work. Due to the Christmas Holiday, there is no scheduled road work for Sunday (December 25). Work will occur on Wednesday, December […]

Requests For New Homes Due By End Of Year ~ Calaveras Recovers Finalizing List Of Building Projects

Requests For New Homes Due By End Of Year ~ Calaveras Recovers Finalizing List Of Building Projects

Calaveras County, CA…Fifteen months after the Butte Fire destruction has passed, volunteers from Calaveras Recovers are asking for final requests for new home construction from fire survivors who have found themselves underinsured or uninsured. “Our trained Case Managers have worked with hundreds and hundreds of survivors since the fire and we believe we have identified […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For December 21st

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For December 21st

Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs for December 21st are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Wednesday, December 21, 2016 00:40 PEDESTRIAN STOP 1612210002 Officer initiated activity at Tuolumne Park, Bay Av/Pine St, Tuolumne.Male subject sleeping on the stage at the park Summary: I spoke with a male who was sleeping in the park. He […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For December 22nd

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For December 22nd

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are attached: CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Thursday, December 22, 2016 00:21 Alarm Sounding 1612220002 Occurred on Skull Flat Rd, West Point. Residential alarm. Disposition: False Alarm. 02:00 Traffic Stop 1612220005 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 26, Valley Springs. Disposition: No Report […]

President-Elect Donald J. Trump Names Kellyanne Conway Counselor To The President

President-Elect Donald J. Trump Names Kellyanne Conway Counselor To The President

Palm Beach, FL…President-elect Donald J. Trump today announced his selection of Kellyanne Conway to serve as Counselor to the President. Conway has been serving as a senior member of the President-elect’s transition team and previously served as the campaign manager of his successful run for the presidency. In her position, Conway will continue her role […]

President-Elect Donald J. Trump Names Carl Icahn Special Advisor To The President On Regulatory Reform

President-Elect Donald J. Trump Names Carl Icahn Special Advisor To The President On Regulatory Reform

New York, NY… President-elect Donald J. Trump today announced that Carl Icahn has agreed to serve as a special advisor to the President on issues relating to regulatory reform. Over the course of six decades, Mr. Icahn has distinguished himself as one of America’s most successful businessmen and investors. Mr. Icahn was one of President-elect Trump’s […]

Board Of Supervisors Special Meeting December 27th & Continuing Local State Of Emergency On Tree Mortality

Board Of Supervisors Special Meeting December 27th & Continuing Local State Of Emergency On Tree Mortality

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors is holding a special meeting on Tuesday, December 27th at 8:30 a.m. On the agenda is adopting a resolution continuing a local state of emergency on tree mortality and approving the acceptance of a grant in the amount of $300,000 from the Golden State Finance Authority for […]

Greenhorn Creek Golf Resort Men’s Club Results Wednesday, December 21st

Angels Camp, CA…As one of Northern California’s best golf courses and communities, Greenhorn Creek offers more of the fastest, truest greens in the state. The 18-hole course was redesigned by Robert Trent Jones II and along with Mother Nature; Greenhorn Creek delivers one of California’s finest golf experiences.  You’ll discover 18 holes of championship golf […]

Holiday Closure Hours For James E. Roberts Bridge

Holiday Closure Hours For James E. Roberts Bridge

Tuolumne County, CA…With winter holidays approaching, Caltrans is adjusting the night closure hours for the State Route 120 (SR-120)/James E. Roberts Bridge project in anticipation of increased holiday travel. The bridge is typically closed Sunday night through Thursday night, 5 p.m. until 7 a.m. It is under one-way traffic control the remainder of the time. […]

Caltrans Offers Tool Kits To Mechanics Apprentices

Caltrans Offers Tool Kits To Mechanics Apprentices

Sacramento,CA… In this Caltrans News Flash, learn why Caltrans is loaning tool kits as an incentive to attract new heavy equipment mechanic apprentices. The three-year program prepares apprentices with the skills needed to become full journeyman mechanics with Caltrans upon completion. The program has helped train 275 men and women for employment with the department, […]

Calaveras County Public Access TV Studio PATV Schedule Through December 29th & The Inside View With Host Dana Nichols

Calaveras County Public Access TV Studio PATV Schedule Through December 29th & The Inside View With Host Dana Nichols

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras Community TV is located in San Andreas, CA. We are a non-profit organization which helps facilitate the local studio and air original community programming to your home. The goals for PEG Access Television are to promote free speech, foster diverse points of view, encourage communications, create opportunities, encourage artistic expression, expand educational […]

President-Elect Donald Trump Appoints Dr. Peter Navarro To Head White House National Trade Council

President-Elect Donald Trump Appoints Dr. Peter Navarro To Head White House National Trade Council

New York, NY…President-elect Donald J. Trump today announced the formation of the White House National Trade Council (NTC) and his selection of Dr. Peter Navarro to serve as Assistant to the President and Director of Trade and Industrial Policy. The formation of the National Trade Council further demonstrates the President-elect’s determination to make American manufacturing […]

National Income & Product Accounts Gross Domestic Product: Third Quarter 2016

National Income & Product Accounts Gross Domestic Product: Third Quarter 2016

Washington, DC…Real gross domestic product increased at an annual rate of 3.5 percent in the third quarter of 2016(table 1), according to the “third” estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the second quarter, real GDP increased 1.4 percent. The GDP estimate released today is based on more complete source data than were […]

DMV Reminds Motorists Of New 2017 Laws

DMV Reminds Motorists Of New 2017 Laws

Sacramento, CA…Sacramento – With the New Year just around the corner, the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) wants to inform the public of several new laws or changes to existing law that, unless otherwise noted, take effect on January 1, 2017. The following are summaries of some transportation-related laws taking effect. Use of Electronic […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For December 21th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For December 21th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are attached: CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Wednesday, December 21, 2016 02:24 Alarm Sounding 1612210001 Occurred on Old Oak Rd, San Andreas. Commercial alarm. . Disposition: False Alarm. 03:12 Disturbance 1612210003 Occurred on S Main St, City of Angels. Disposition: No Report […]

Senator Gaines Announces 2017-18 Committee Assignments

Senator Gaines Announces 2017-18 Committee Assignments

Sacramento, CA…Senator Ted Gaines (R–El Dorado) today announced his committee assignments for the 2017-18 legislative session. Senator Gaines will remain in his post as vice chairman of the Senate Insurance Committee. He is also a member of the Senate Committees on Governmental Organization; Energy, Utilities and Communications; Transportation and Housing; and Legislative Ethics. “I am […]