GDP Rises To 2.6% in Second Quarter

GDP Rises To 2.6% in Second Quarter

Washington, DC…Real gross domestic product increased at an annual rate of 2.6 percent in the second quarter of 2017 (table 1), according to the “advance” estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the first quarter, real GDP increased 1.2 percent (revised). The Bureau emphasized that the second-quarter advance estimate released today is based […]

Caltrans District 10 Road Report Through August 5th

Caltrans District 10 Road Report Through August 5th

Angels Camp, CA…The latest schedule of road repairs and maintenance that will affect your travels in our area and as you travel. Locally crews will be working on many of our roadways. Below is Caltrans plans for repairs and maintenance on local roads. It shows the route, county and location of the possible repairs. Weather […]

Hematologist / Oncologist Joins Adventist Health Sonora Cancer Center

Hematologist / Oncologist Joins Adventist Health Sonora Cancer Center

Sonora, CA…Adventist Health Sonora welcomes Yousef Khelfa, M.D., doctor of hematology and oncology and fellow of the American College of Physicians. He arrives here after having completed the Marshall University School of Medicine’s Hematology/Oncology fellowship program at the Edwards Comprehensive Cancer Center at Cabell Huntington Hospital in West Virginia. Dr. Khelfa earned his medical degree […]

Symphony Opening Night: Haydn & Spohr Thursday, July 27, 2017 at 7:00 PM

Symphony Opening Night: Haydn & Spohr Thursday, July 27, 2017 at 7:00 PM

Bear Valley, CA…Maestro Michael Morgan leads the Bear Valley Orchestra in Louis Spohr’s exhilarating Concerto for String Quartet and Orchestra featuring the award-winning THALEA STRING QUARTET and Franz Haydn’s Symphony No. 101 known as “The Clock.”  Maestro Michael Morgan and the Bear Valley Music Festival invite you to a dazzling concert lineup from July 21 to August 6. Here […]

Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF) Awards Advanced Manufacturing Scholarships to Two Calaveras High School (CHS) Students

Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF) Awards Advanced Manufacturing Scholarships to Two Calaveras High School (CHS) Students

San Andreas, CA…During CHS award ceremonies, Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF) presented Advanced Manufacturing Scholarships to CHS students, Dylan Rose and Marshall Biondi. Each received a $2,000 scholarship to begin their college studies in the Advanced Manufacturing field. Dylan resides in Angels Camp with proud parents Sarah & Ryan Rose. Columbia College is where Dylan will […]

No Injuries When Plane Skids Off Runway at Rasmussen Field

No Injuries When Plane Skids Off Runway at Rasmussen Field

San Andreas, CA…Shortly before 1pm a plane skidded off the runway and the pilot was able to get out without injures. (At least to the pilot) Any incident that involves a plane and ends without injuries we will count as a win. Emergency personnel on scene… Incident: 00182 Type: Aircraft Emergency Location: 3600 Carol Kennedy […]

Mornings With The One Percent Hour Three Replay

Mornings With The One Percent Hour Three Replay

Arnold, CA…Starting yesterday we are making at least some of our Mornings with the One Percent show available for replay. This morning was our first foray into doing it as a live remote. Larry Geiger was generous enough to allow us to use his great venue as a test bed. Bistro has evolved over the […]

2nd Annual Red Dirt & Gold Dust Music Fest returns to the Mother Lode Five national bands to be showcased at all-day event

2nd Annual Red Dirt & Gold Dust Music Fest returns to the Mother Lode Five national bands to be showcased at all-day event

ANGELS CAMP, CA – Grab a cowboy hat and low-back lawn chair or blanket and settle under the shade of heritage oaks at the 2nd Annual Red Dirt and Gold Dust Music Fest, Saturday, August 19th at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds. “This is going to be an incredible day — five bands playing the best […]

Detwiler Fire Community Meeting on July 27th in Greeley Hill

Detwiler Fire Community Meeting on July 27th in Greeley Hill

Greeley Hill, CA…CAL FIRE Incident Management Team 4, the Mariposa County Sherriff’s Office and additional cooperating agencies on the Detwiler Fire will be hosting a community meeting in Greeley Hill. Representatives from the agencies managing the incident will provide an operational briefing and be available for questions. Please arrive early as the meeting will start […]

Congressman Steve Scalise Released from Hospital & Begins Intensive Inpatient Rehabilitation

Congressman Steve Scalise Released from Hospital & Begins Intensive Inpatient Rehabilitation

Washington, DC…MedStar Washington Hospital Center provided the following update on the transfer of House Majority Whip Steve Scalise to an inpatient rehabilitation center on behalf of the Scalise family: “Congressman Steve Scalise has made excellent progress in his recovery from a life-threatening gunshot wound six weeks ago. Yesterday, he was discharged from MedStar Washington Hospital […]

The Journey of an ASD Diagnosis

The Journey of an ASD Diagnosis

Murphys, CA…Have you ever received a medical diagnosis that shook you to the core? Well then you know that often you must go through several stages before you come to some peace of mind or at least some resolution. This is often what goes on with a family who has just received a diagnosis of […]

Foxcomm To Build Manufacturing Facility in Wisconsin, Invest $10 Billion & Create up to 13,000 Jobs

Foxcomm To Build Manufacturing Facility in Wisconsin, Invest $10 Billion & Create up to 13,000 Jobs

Washington, DC…From the Whitehouse…”Today, President Donald J. Trump and the Office of American Innovation welcomed Foxconn to the White House for a technology manufacturing initiative announcement in the East Room. Today’s announcement is one that will bring thousands of jobs and billions of dollars in investments to America. Foxconn, a world leader in manufacturing for […]

What’s Happening in Murphys this Week Through August 1, 2017

What’s Happening in Murphys this Week  Through August 1, 2017

Murphys, CA…Try out the Saturday Hopper bus service running between Valley Springs and Arnold with stops in Murphys! Saturdays in Murphys – Walking Tours of Historic Downtown Murphys are available at no charge (donations gratefully accepted) on Saturday mornings at 10am leaving from the Old Timers Museum. Please contact Jo Sanders at 209-728-3072 to confirm […]

Music in the Parks presents The Highlife Band Rail Road Flat Elementary School Rail Road Flat July 26, 2017 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Music in the Parks presents  The Highlife Band Rail Road Flat Elementary School Rail Road Flat July 26, 2017 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Rail Road Flat, CA…Rail Road Flat Elementary School in Rail Road Flat will go global on July 26 with the Highlife Band, an authentic and unique world Reggae music band from Seattle, Washington. Rhythms from the French Caribbean and West Africa are combined with Jamaican rockers, bif-baf, steppers, one-drop, and dancehall reggae traditions. Bring your […]

Walk on Water with Hobie Mirage Eclipse!! Get your Standup Leg Powered SUP at SNAC!

Walk on Water with Hobie Mirage Eclipse!! Get your Standup Leg Powered SUP at SNAC!

Arnold, CA…We had the pleasure to get a Hobie Mirage Eclipse demonstration from SNAC Arnold’s Max McCormick! Enjoy your time on the water with this fast, fun, human powered watercraft. They are perfect for Fun & Fitness. They are in stock now are ready for the lake!! Stand tall on the water aboard the Mirage […]

Senator McCain Floor Statement on Need for Bipartisanship

Senator McCain Floor Statement on Need for Bipartisanship

Washington, D.C….U.S. Senator John McCain (R-AZ) today delivered the following remarks on the floor of the U.S. Senate: “Mr. President: “I’ve stood in this place many times and addressed as president many presiding officers. I have been so addressed when I have sat in that chair, as close as I will ever be to a […]

Summertime Tours At Angels Camp Museum

Summertime Tours At Angels Camp Museum

Angels Camp, CA…The Angels Camp Museum, the premier local history museum in Northern California, is pleased to invite you to docent-led summertime tours for the entire month of August! Bring family and friends for a guided tour of the museum’s spectacular collections of wagons and carriages. Our knowledgeable docents are happy to tell you all […]

The CCWD Board Will be Back in Action Tomorrow

The CCWD Board Will be Back in Action Tomorrow

San Andreas, CA…The CCWD Board will be back in action tomorrow. Their full agenda is enclosed…. BOARD OF DIRECTORS Jeff Davidson, President Scott Ratterman, Vice President Terry Strange, Director Bertha Underhill, Director Russ Thomas, Director RESOLUTION NO. 2017–42 RESOLUTION NO. PFA-03 ORDINANCE NO. 2017–01 AGENDA MISSION STATEMENT “Our team is dedicated to protecting, enhancing, and […]

Sierra Repertory Theatre Recipient of Irving J. Symons Community Impact Award

Sierra Repertory Theatre Recipient of Irving J. Symons Community Impact Award

Sonora, CA…The Sonora Area Foundation has announced Sierra Repertory Theatre as recipient of the 2017 Irving J. Symons Community Impact Award, an honor this year accompanied by a grant of $40,000. The award is presented by the Irving J. Symons Foundation for Tuolumne County, a supporting organization of the Sonora Area Foundation. Selections are normally […]

Governor Brown Signs Landmark Climate Bill to Extend Cap & Trade Program

Governor Brown Signs Landmark Climate Bill to Extend Cap & Trade Program

Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. was joined former Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, Senate President pro Tempore Kevin de León, Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia and dozens of local, environmental and business leaders on Treasure Island to sign AB 398, a bipartisan bill that strengthens and extends the state’s world-leading cap-and-trade program by 10 years. AB 398 by Assemblymember […]

The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action Today

The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action Today

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are back in action today. The Blagen Road Bridge and much more are on the agenda that is enclosed…. LIVE Webcast Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 7/25/2017 8:00 AM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Road   San Andreas, CA 95249 Downloads:  Agenda  Agenda Packet  Video Call to Order […]

CAL-FIRE Cancels Greeley Hill Town Hall Because of Fire Activity on North Flank of Detwiler Fire

CAL-FIRE Cancels Greeley Hill Town Hall Because of Fire Activity on North Flank of Detwiler Fire

Greeley Hill, CA…The Detwiler fire is now at 78,900 acres and 65% contained While the containment number rising is a good thing almost all of the burned acreage jumps have been on the northern edges of the fire. Even as most of the news from the Detwiler Fire is good there have been some troubling […]