Defense Dept Update on Syria Strikes

Defense Dept Update on Syria Strikes

Washington, DC…Chief Pentagon spokesperson Dana W. White briefs reporters at the Pentagon concerning U.S. and allied strikes on Syrian targets in response to the Bashar Assad regime’s use of chemical weapons, April 14, 2018.

Traffic Update…Collision Near Obyrnes Ferry & Black Creek Drive

Traffic Update…Collision Near Obyrnes Ferry & Black Creek Drive

Copperopolis, CA…Traffic Update…Collision Near Obyrnes Ferry & Black Creek Drive Incident: 00190 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Obyrnes Ferry Rd / Black Creek Dr Loc Desc: OF AT LAKE TULLAC / COUNTY LINE Lat/Lon: 37.951567 -120.613466 Detail Information 1:53 PM 6 [14] PER FRANCISCO ALREADY HAS SOMEONE ON THE WAY FOR A FT / 1039 […]

Now Open …The Rhone Room at Lavender Ridge

Now Open …The Rhone Room at Lavender Ridge

Murphys, CA…Enjoy extraordinary library wines with artisan cheese plates for two. Sit-down flight style tasting of the best selections from the Lavender Ridge Cellar. Through the big iron door in the back. Reservations recommended. Large Party Reservations Parties of 7 or more, must make reservations for Saturday tasting in advance. Reservations are secured with an […]

Broll Mountain Vineyards Takes Center Stage With New Tasting Room in Murphys

Broll Mountain Vineyards Takes Center Stage With New Tasting Room in Murphys

Murphys, CA..The new, beautiful & elegant tasting room for Broll Mountain Vineyards in now open in the heart of Murphys’ tasting room row. Stop by and visit their new showcase for their wines. Broll Mountain Vineyards was born from a dream of producing the best wine in the Sierra Nevada Foothills, Betty and Bill Broll […]

April Spring Specials from Black Sheep Winery

April Spring Specials from Black Sheep Winery

Murphys, CA…Black Sheep Winery arrived in Murphys with the 1984 harvest. From that first harvest we produced our 1984 Amador Zinfandel. The wine was styled in a big, bold way like nobody else could do. That’s what makes us Black Sheep; we’re different from the rest of the flock. We feature small batches of limited […]

President Trump’s Weekly Address…Fighting for American Workers

President Trump’s Weekly Address…Fighting for American Workers

Washington, DC…As a candidate for President, I promised that my Administration would fight every day for American Workers. Years of unfair trade have hammered American families and plundered American wealth. It’s been absolutely terrible for our country. We turned a blind eye while other nations targeted our industries and ransacked our factories. They took advantage […]

There’s Still Time to Contribute to an IRA for 2017 ~ From Brian J. Tewksbury

There’s Still Time to Contribute to an IRA for 2017 ~ From Brian J. Tewksbury

Murphys, CA….There’s still time to make a regular IRA contribution for 2017! You have until your tax return due date (not including extensions) to contribute up to $5,500 for 2017 ($6,500 if you were age 50 by December 31, 2017). For most taxpayers, the contribution deadline for 2017 is April 17, 2018.  You can contribute […]

Mind Matters Off the Beaten Path Fundraiser

Mind Matters Off the Beaten Path Fundraiser

Murphys, CA…Mind Matters is holding its 7th Annual Off the Beaten Path fundraiser on Saturday, April 28th in Murphys Community Park. The money raised will support those individuals and families who are affected by autism spectrum disorder, ADD/ADHD. and/or learning disabilities. The event is open to all ages and includes a 5K walk and a […]

Secretary James N. Mattis on Syria

Secretary James N. Mattis on Syria

Washington, DC…Good evening. As the world knows, the Syrian people have suffered terribly under the prolonged brutality of the Assad regime. On April 7th, the regime decided to again defy the norms of civilized people, showing callous disregard for international law by using chemical weapons to murder women, children and other innocents. We and our […]

Repairs Continue to Storm Ravaged Roads in South Tuolumne & Northern Mariposa Counties.

Repairs Continue to Storm Ravaged Roads in South Tuolumne & Northern Mariposa Counties.

Coulterville, CA…State Route 49 in southern Tuolumne County and northern Mariposa took a beating when a violent storm ripped through the region on March 22. The heavy rain undermined mountain switchbacks, sent rocks, mud and debris onto the roadway, and plugged and destroyed culverts in this mountain region. George Reed Inc. of Modesto and Caltrans […]

United States Assisting Venezuelans in Need

United States Assisting Venezuelans in Need

Washington, DC…Today, the United States announced nearly $16 million in humanitarian assistance for Venezuelans who have fled their country due to the crisis there. This funding from the State Department and the U.S. Agency for International Development includes a contribution to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)’s regional response to the Venezuela crisis […]

Senator Gardner Receives Commitment from President Trump to Protect States’ Rights Regarding Legal Marijuana Industry

Senator Gardner Receives Commitment from President Trump to Protect States’ Rights Regarding Legal Marijuana Industry

Washington, DC…Senator Cory Gardner (R-CO) today released the below statement regarding the current status of the Administration’s policy toward legal marijuana. In response to the Department of Justice’s January 4th announcement that Attorney General Jeff Sessions had rescinded the Cole Memorandum, Senator Gardner placed a hold on all DOJ nominees until he received a commitment […]

Great Weekend at Bear Valley Cross County, Season Pass Sale, Equipment Discounts & More

Great Weekend at Bear Valley Cross County, Season Pass Sale, Equipment Discounts & More

Bear Valley, CA…Paul Says: 2018-19 SEASON PASS SALE PURCHASE BY MAY 31ST FOR THE BEST PRICES! The Cross Country Ski Trails, Meadow Cafe and Tubing Area are open from Friday, April 13th through Sunday, April 15th (conditions permitting) with a small and unique selection of groomed trails. We hope you will join us for the […]

Bear Valley Vacation Rentals Discounted Through the Month of April. Ask About Summer Deals!

Bear Valley Vacation Rentals Discounted Through the Month of April.  Ask About Summer Deals!

Bear Valley, CA….Book a condo or cabin for this weekend and enjoy great snow conditions. A stay with Bear Valley Vacation Rentals means the comforts of home with a professional touch. We offer unique, individually owned condos and cabins with the additional amenities and benefits only our friendly and knowledgeable vacation rental staff can provide. […]

Inspector General’s Report on the McCabe Firing

Inspector General’s Report on the McCabe Firing

Washington, DC…The Introduction and Summary of the Inspector General’s report on the McCabe Firing is below and the complete report in PDF format can be read by clicking on the cover photo below. “Introduction and Summary of Findings This misconduct report addresses the accuracy of statements made by then-Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Deputy Director […]

Free Rabies Vaccinations & Micro Chipping on April 14th

Free Rabies Vaccinations & Micro Chipping on April 14th

San Andreas, CA…The Friends of Calaveras Animal Services (FOCAS), Calaveras County Animal Services, Mike Hayes, DVM & Lost and Found Pets 209 are offering FREE RABIES VACCINATIONS & MICRO-CHIPPING, Saturday ~ April 14, 2018 ~ 9am to 12 noon at Calaveras County Animal Services, 901 Jeff Tuttle Drive, San Andreas Rabies is a deadly disease […]

Statement from the Whitehouse Regarding the Pardon of I. “Scooter” Lewis Libby

Statement from the Whitehouse Regarding the Pardon of I. “Scooter” Lewis Libby

Washington, DC…Today, President Donald J. Trump issued an Executive Grant of Clemency (Full Pardon) to I. “Scooter” Lewis Libby, former Chief of Staff to Vice President Richard Cheney, for convictions stemming from a 2007 trial. President George W. Bush commuted Mr. Libby’s sentence shortly after his conviction. Mr. Libby, nevertheless, paid a $250,000 fine, performed […]

Don’t Forget The CHS Annual Nail Trim Clinic

Don’t Forget The CHS Annual Nail Trim Clinic

Arnold, CA…Don’t forget — our annual nail trim clinic is tomorrow! Join us Saturday, April 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at our Calaveras Humane Society Thrift Store in Arnold. Just $10 for a trim, $15 for trim and file. All proceeds benefit your Calaveras Humane Society. Sponsored by Carrie’s Critter Couture & Biscuit […]

The Eleventh Annual Mr. Frog’s Wild Ride is Saturday, April 14, Don’t Miss It!!

The Eleventh Annual Mr. Frog’s Wild Ride is Saturday, April 14, Don’t Miss It!!

Murphys, CA…Registrations are now being accepted from cyclists throughout the Motherlode and beyond for the eleventh annual Mr. Frog’s Wild Ride to be held in the verdant hills of Calaveras County on Saturday, April 14. John Zunino, who is himself a successful bicycle racer at the national level, is this year’s ride director. The ride […]

President Trump’s Twitter Missives So Far Today

President Trump’s Twitter Missives So Far Today

Washington, DC…”We are bringing back our factories, we are bringing back our jobs, and we are bringing back those four beautiful words: MADE IN THE USA! ….untruthful slime ball who was, as time has proven, a terrible Director of the FBI. His handling of the Crooked Hillary Clinton case, and the events surrounding it, will […]