Sacramento, CA…Alongside representatives from the California Charter Schools Association, California Teachers Association, California School Employees Association, California Federation of Teachers, California School Boards Association, Association of California School Administrators and SEIU California, Governor Gavin Newsom today signed Senate Bill 126, historic legislation requiring all schools that receive taxpayer funding to follow the same standards for […]
Jackson, CA…Hospice of Amador & Calaveras would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to our generous community for making the 2019 ‘Take a Chance on Love’ Valentine’s Day Drawing a HUGE success! We are happy to report that we raised over $13k through the purchase of 2,524 tickets! Thank you to our generous prize […]
Sonora, CA…From the Sonora Police Dept…”Yesterday afternoon, the Sonora Police Department arrested 21-year-old Joshua Steven Ryan of Oakdale for vehicle theft and resisting arrest. Shortly after 5:00 pm on March 4th, officers responded to the 400 block of Stewart Street for a report of a disabled vehicle in the roadway. When officers arrived in the […]
Sonora, CA…From the Sheriff’s Dept…”UPDATE 3:22 PM, Current Road Closures-Lyons Bald Mountain Road, Campbells Flat Road, Bell Mooney Road, Sims Road, Red Hills Road, Rawhide Road at the Woodscreek Bridge. 2:30 PM…Rain, rain go away…With the torrential rains today, there are many roads in the County and the City that are flooded. At this time, […]
Sonora, CA…From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept…”Possibly due to the recent flooding and rain, the phone lines to our dispatch center and those to the Sonora Police Department are down. Until those lines are back up and running, we are offering alternative non-emergency phone numbers to contact our office. Please use the following numbers: 209-768-0934 209-768-3666 […]
Los Angeles, CA…’Jeopardy!’ Host Alex Trebek revealed in a video statement that he has Stage 4 Pancreatic Cancer. He says not to worry as since he is contractually bound to host Jeopardy for at least the next three years he with the help of your prayers will beat the cancer.
Arnold, CA…At 308 PM PST, scattered strong thunderstorms were located near San Andreas south to near Sonora and La Grange, moving northeast at 30 mph. Half inch hail is possible with these storm along with heavy rain. Locations impacted include…Sonora, Jackson, San Andreas, Calaveras Big Trees SP, Paloma, Big Bend Summit, Ione, Valley Springs, Rail […]
Mariposa, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is planning a pre-emptive closure of State Route 140 in and near the Ferguson Fire burn scar beginning at approximately 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 6, 2019. This is due to an ongoing storm that could impact the roadway, and the closure is scheduled for the sake of […]
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 […]
Arnold, CA…The Ebbetts Pass Fire District (EPFD) Board of Directors is sponsoring “Measure A,” which is a special tax measure that will fund the continued operation of fire, ambulance and paramedic services to the Upper Highway 4 Corridor. The Fire District serves community members who live in the 225-square-mile District along Highway 4 between Forest […]
Groveland, CA…Suspicious death being investigated in Groveland Area. From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept..”At about 7:16 pm, Sheriff’s Detectives completed processing the scene for evidence. Several individuals have been interviewed by detectives. The investigation remains active and is still considered a suspicious death pending an autopsy. All closures have been lifted from Smith Station Road. Sheriff’s […]
Jamestown, CA…Traffic Update….Steer in Roadway Near Green Springs Rd / Sr10. It seems the reporting party was close enough to confirm it was no longer a bull. So please use caution for a male bovine altered to be less toxically male near Green Springs Rd / Sr108 Incident: 00088 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Green Springs […]
Washington, DC…Tuesday, March 5, U.S. Customs and Border Protection released statistics on Southwest Border apprehensions for fiscal year 2019 which demonstrate a new and growing challenge on the Southwest Border. Family Unit Aliens (FMUA) are crossing our borders in record numbers. This fiscal year to date, CBP has seen a more than 300 percent increase […]
Washington, DC…Thank you very much. I very much appreciate it. I’ll be heading to Alabama on Friday. So I think some of you will be joining me, but we’ll be going down Friday. And we’ll let you know times and when we’re leaving, and how long we’ll be there. It’s been a tragic situation, but […]
San Andreas, CA…The first ever Calaveras Ragin’ Cajun Festival will be held 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. March 9, 2019 on the historic downtown streets of San Andreas where almost a half-ton of Louisiana crayfish will be boiled and served up along with live music and several dozen vendors. Members of the San Andreas Rotary […]
Murphys, CA…The Angels Camp Business Association invites you to the 13th Annual Taste of Calaveras. Taking place on April 27th, 2019 at Ironstone Vineyards, this cherished event showcases the food, wine and art from our incredibly county. Guests will receive a commemorative wine glass, and tastings from 25+ local restaurants and wineries all under one […]
Mariposa, CA…Law enforcement officials today arrested Joseph Speakman, an offender who walked away from the Mount Bullion Conservation Camp in Mariposa County on March 1. At 1:55 p.m., Speakman was found hiding near a vacant cabin located in a rural area about three miles from the Mount Bullion camp. He was taken into custody without […]
Murphys, CA…Even though tax filing season is well under way, there’s still time to make a regular IRA contribution for 2018. You have until your tax return due date (not including extensions) to contribute up to $5,500 for 2018 ($6,500 if you were age 50 or older on December 31, 2018). For most taxpayers, the […]
San Andreas, CA…PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING. LEAD AGENCY: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249. Project #2019-001 APPEAL, THOMAS TRYON: Appeal of the Planning Director’s determination that the Angels Gun Club is a legal, non-conforming use. The site is located at 2403 Gun Club Road, Angels Camp, adjacent […]
San Andreas, CA…BOARD OF SUPERVISORS NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING. LEAD AGENCY: Calaveras County Agriculture Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Calaveras County Board of Supervisors will conduct a public hearing on Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at 9:00 a. m. or soon thereafter to consider adopting an […]
Angels Camp, CA…Greenhorn Creeks biggest and best is offered for the first time. Custom 4 bedroom/5.5 bath home, with pool and detached 2 bd/ 1.5 ba guesthouse with its own kitchen and garage. Not your ordinary run of the mill home, loaded with intricate details only a contractor would put in their own home. Cathedral […]
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 […]
