Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For March 27th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For March 27th

Sonora, CA…Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs for March 27th are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Monday, March 27, 2017 00:38 SUSPICIOUS CIRC 1703270002 Occurred on Belleview Creek Rd, Sonora. Rp’s alarm is going off. The alarm only goes off when the door is tripped. Rp’s husband has a firearm and is checking the […]

The Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee Will Once Again Hold Calaveras Idol During The 2017 Fair

The Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee Will Once Again Hold Calaveras Idol During The 2017 Fair

Angels Camp, CA…Singers from across the county are encouraged to come and share their talent. Those interested in competing need to turn in their waiver and $15 entry fee by April 28, 2017. Minors under the age of 18 must have a parent’s signature. Only the first 10 forms will be accepted. The competition will […]

Orthodox Jews Protest Israel’s Military Draft Law

Orthodox Jews Protest Israel’s Military Draft Law

Jerusalem, IL…Tens of thousands of Orthodox Jews gathered yesterday (Tuesday) to protest Israel’s Military Draft Law, resulting in the forced enlistment of many Orthodox Jews. The protestors also decried Israel’s brutal tactics to crack down peaceful protestors. The demonstration was organized by the Edah HaChareidis – a Rabbinic umbrella association representing hundreds of Orthodox Jewish […]

U.S. Census Bureau Daily Feature for March 29: Mom and Pop Businesses

U.S. Census Bureau Daily Feature for March 29: Mom and Pop Businesses

Washington, DC…Following is the daily “Profile America” feature from the U.S. Census Bureau: Profile America — Wednesday, March 29th. While shoppers and communities often welcome the opening of a major department store or a branch of a big-box chain, they are also the cause of some concern. Small local businesses face greater competition, yet those […]

Majority of U.S. Counties See Uninsured Rate for the Under Age 65 Population Drop From 2014 to 2015.

Majority of U.S. Counties See Uninsured Rate for the Under Age 65 Population Drop From 2014 to 2015.

Washington, DC…The following tip sheet was released today by the U.S. Census Bureau: The estimated uninsured rate for adults under age 65 decreased in 71.3 percent of the nation’s counties (2,239 counties) from 2014 to 2015, according to new statistics released today from the U.S. Census Bureau. Uninsured rates decrease for most counties from 2014 […]

Consumer Confidence Index Increased Sharply in March, Index Now at 27-Year High.

Consumer Confidence Index Increased Sharply in March, Index Now at 27-Year High.

New York, NY…The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index®, which had increased in February, improved sharply in March. The Index now stands at 125.6 (1985=100), up from 116.1 in February. The Present Situation Index rose from 134.4 to 143.1 and the Expectations Index increased from 103.9 last month to 113.8. The monthly Consumer Confidence Survey®, based […]

President Trump Signs an Energy Independence Executive Order

President Trump Signs an Energy Independence Executive Order

Washington, DC…“I am going to lift the restrictions on American energy, and allow this wealth to pour into our communities.” – Donald J. Trump MUCH NEEDED REFORM: The past Administration burdened Americans with costly regulations that harmed American jobs and energy production. The previous Administration’s Clean Power Plan could cost up to $39 billion a […]

CCWD Partners With CNPS To Host Fourth Annual Native Plant Sale

CCWD Partners With CNPS To Host Fourth Annual Native Plant Sale

San Andreas,CA…The Sierra Foothills Chapter of the California Native Plant Society (CNPS) is holding the fourth annual Native Plant Sale from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday April 8 at the Calaveras County Water District’s (CCWD) headquarters at 120 Toma Court, San Andreas. Hundreds of plants will be available for purchase, including trees, shrubs, perennials, […]

New California Law Puts Charge In Lead-Acid Battery Sales

New California Law Puts Charge In Lead-Acid Battery Sales

Sacramento,CA…Beginning April 1, 2017, sales of lead-acid batteries will be subject to two $1 fees. Manufacturers will pay a $1 fee for every lead-acid battery sold to a retailer, wholesaler, distributor, or other person for retail sale in California. Consumers will pay a $1 fee on each purchase of a replacement lead-acid battery. As signed […]

Ebbetts Pass Soccer Player Development League Training Program

Ebbetts Pass Soccer Player Development League Training Program

Murphys, CA…FREE SUMMER SOCCER CAMP BACK AGAIN FOR 2017! Register NOW for our 6th Annual Pre Season League Training Program. Following the huge success of last summer’s training program attracting nearly 170 players per day, EPYSL has again invested in player development and invited UK International to Murphys for summer 2017. The 4-day player development […]

Don’t Miss The Big Flooring Sale Going On Now At Pinnell’s In Sonora & Angels Camp

Don’t Miss The Big Flooring Sale Going On Now At Pinnell’s In Sonora & Angels Camp

Angels Camp & Sonora, CA….Thank You For Voting Pinnell’s Carpet One The Best In The Mother Lode Since 2005! When you visit Pinnell’s, our team makes sure your project gets completed with the same care we would do to our own home! For 4 generations Pinnell’s has been in the flooring industry and has been […]

Ebbetts Pass Soccer 2017 Fall Registration Opens April 1st

Ebbetts Pass Soccer 2017 Fall Registration Opens April 1st

Murphys, CA…EPYSL’s fall recreational and competitive programs are the most popular component of the Leagues year-round programming, introducing and expanding the game of soccer to over 450 players each season. Increasingly, winter and now spring and summer programs are becoming strong additions to fall providing more serious players year round playing options. Contact us for […]

Light It Up Blue For World Autism Day

Light It Up Blue For World Autism Day

Sonora, CA… In recognition of World Autism Day on Sunday, April 2, Sonora Regional Medical Center will once again be lit up in blue throughout the night. Each April 2, Autism Speaks celebrates the start of its signature campaign Light It Up Blue (#LIUB) along with the international autism community, in recognition of UN sanctioned […]

Judge Rules Measure B To Be Withdrawn From Ballot

Judge Rules Measure B To Be Withdrawn From Ballot

San Andreas, CA…”The Petition For Writ Of Mandate of Jeremy Carlson is GRANTED. Respondent Rebecca Turner, in her official capacity as Calavera.~ County Clerk recorder and Registrar of Voters is ordered to the extent possible to delete Measure B from the voter ballot and where that is not practical to take no further action (including […]

Arnold Resident Recognized For Fire Prevention Efforts

Arnold Resident Recognized For Fire Prevention Efforts

Reno, NV…On Wednesday, March 22, Pete Padelford, of Blue Lake Springs Homeowners Association, in Arnold, CA was awarded one of several National Wildfire Mitigation Awards, at the Wildland Urban-Interface Conference, in Reno, NV, The award is sponsored by, the National Association of State Foresters (NASF), the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC), the National Fire […]

Calaveras Humane Society Thrift Is Now Hiring

Calaveras Humane Society Thrift  Is Now Hiring

Arnold, CA…The CHS Thrift Store Is Now Hiring! Taking applications for a qualified individual with good people skills. California Drivers License required. Must be able to lift 40 lbs. and multi task. Some computer skills desirable. Fast paced environment. Pick up an application at our store Tuesday through Saturday. Ask for Teri or John. 2182 […]

19th Annual Kid’s Fishing Clinic

19th Annual Kid’s Fishing Clinic

Murphys, CA…Bring the whole family and enjoy the day at the 19th Annual Kid’s Fishing Clinic at Murphys Historical Community Park on Saturday, May 13th. No Entry Fee or applications required. Free Food/Drinks for participants. Bring your own fishing equipment or use our equipment! 8:00am ‘til 1:00pm – 1st through 8th Grade Murphys Historical Community […]

La Grange Odd Fellows Breakfast ~ Sunday, April 9th

La Grange Odd Fellows Breakfast ~ Sunday, April 9th

La Grange, CA…Time for a Spring wildflower tour, destination La Grange. The Odd Fellows of LaFayette Historical Lodge #65 remind you of our monthly breakfast, always on the second Sunday at the IOOF Hall in downtown La Grange. Sunday April 9th is the date this month. Breakfast hours are 8 to 11 am, we’re serving […]

Week Four Op-Ed By Former Calaveras County Supervisor Tom Tryon On The “War On Drugs”

Week Four Op-Ed By Former Calaveras County Supervisor Tom Tryon On The “War On Drugs”

Angels Camp, CA…Letter written to the Editor in the summer of 1985: I would like to comment on President Bush’s latest proposals for escalating the so called “War on Drugs”. One must assume this effort has been very successful to justify such an escalation! As noted in earlier articles, the effort is not a war […]