Calaveras Local Fire Protection Initiative Headed to Ballot in November

Calaveras Local Fire Protection Initiative Headed to Ballot in November

Calaveras County, CA…Calaveras County Clerk Rebecca Turner this week certified that volunteers collected enough voter signatures to place the Calaveras Local Fire Protection Tax Initiative on the November Ballot. That means that the citizen initiative will now go to the Calaveras County Board of Supervisors on April 12 so the board can formally call an […]

CCWD Adopts New District Boundaries

CCWD Adopts New District Boundaries

San Andreas, CA…After several public meetings, the CCWD board adopted new district boundaries for its directors during a public hearing held on March 9. CCWD is an independent special district with county-wide jurisdiction that is governed by a five-member board of directors. Each director represents a portion of the County and is elected by the […]

Traffic Update….Big Rig in Hairpin Turn Near Sr49 / Jackass Hill Rd

Traffic Update….Big Rig in Hairpin Turn Near Sr49 / Jackass Hill Rd

Tuttletown, CA…Traffic Update….Big Rig in Hairpin Turn Near Sr49 / Jackass Hill Rd Incident: 00155 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Sr49 / Jackass Hill Rd Loc Desc: HAIRPIN TURN Lat/Lon: 37.990116 -120.473647 Detail Information 12:14 PM 3 [4] A61-001 REQ ETA FOR VICS 11:54 AM 2 [3] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 VICS TOW 209-532-4523 W/ HEAVY […]

Traffic Update….Non-Injury Collision with Fear of Road Rage Near Tuolumne Rd / Cherokee Rd

Traffic Update….Non-Injury Collision with Fear of Road Rage Near Tuolumne Rd / Cherokee Rd

Tuolumne, CA…Traffic Update….Non-Injury Collision with Fear of Road Rage Near Tuolumne Rd / Cherokee Rd Incident: 00131 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: N Tuolumne Rd / Cherokee Rd Loc Desc: IFO SOMMERVILLE SCHOOL Lat/Lon: 37.975030 -120.251769 Detail Information 10:36 AM 4 [17] SO REQ ETA 10:28 AM 3 [10] 1039 TUOL SO 10:27 AM 2 […]

Traffic Update….Collision Blocking Intersection Near Sr16 / Sr49

Traffic Update….Collision Blocking Intersection Near Sr16 / Sr49

Plymouth, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Blocking Intersection Near Sr16 / Sr49 Incident: 00113 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr16 / Sr49 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.454840 -120.867746 Detail Information 9:59 AM 6 [18] 1039 CT – LYNN 9:46 AM 5 [16] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1182-Trfc Collision-No Inj 9:42 AM 4 [13] 94-R14 1022 […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ Will Start at 9am Today…This Morning’s Replay is Below

Mornings with the One Percent™ Will Start at 9am Today…This Morning’s Replay is Below

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 […]

Governor Newsom Proposes $11 Billion Relief Package for Californians Facing Higher Gas Prices

Governor Newsom Proposes $11 Billion Relief Package for Californians Facing Higher Gas Prices

Sacramento, CA…Registered vehicle owners in California will be eligible for at least $400 per vehicle, totaling $9 billion in direct payments to millions of Californians. $2 billion in relief for free public transportation for three months, pausing a portion of the sales tax rate on diesel, and suspending the inflationary adjustment on gas and diesel […]

War Crimes by Russia’s Forces in Ukraine

War Crimes by Russia’s Forces in Ukraine

Washington, DC…Since launching his unprovoked and unjust war of choice, Russian President Vladimir Putin has unleashed unrelenting violence that has caused death and destruction across Ukraine. We’ve seen numerous credible reports of indiscriminate attacks and attacks deliberately targeting civilians, as well as other atrocities. Russia’s forces have destroyed apartment buildings, schools, hospitals, critical infrastructure, civilian […]

President Biden on NATO Summit

President Biden on NATO Summit

Brussels, Belgium…NATO leaders met today on the one-month anniversary of Russia’s unprovoked and unjustified invasion of Ukraine to reiterate our strong support for the Ukrainian people, our determination to hold Russia accountable for its brutal war, and our commitment to strengthening the NATO Alliance. We had the privilege of hearing directly from President Zelenskyy, and […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for March 23rd, 2022

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for March 23rd, 2022

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. Media Bulletin (Wednesday, March 23, 2022) 06:42 Alarm Sounding 2203230006 Occurred on Baldwin St, in Valley Springs. . Disposition: False Alarm. 08:01 Alarm Sounding 2203230012 Occurred on Main St, in San Andreas. . Disposition: False Alarm. 08:32 911 Hang Up 2203230018 […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for March 22nd, 2022

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for March 22nd, 2022

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. Media Bulletin (Tuesday, March 22, 2022) 02:15 Suspicious Person 2203220003 Officer initiated activity at W Saint Charles St, San Andreas. . Disposition: Citation Issued. 06:40 Alarm Sounding 2203220008 Occurred on Baldwin St, in Valley Springs. . Disposition: False Alarm. 07:33 Alarm […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for March 21st, 2022

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for March 21st, 2022

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… Media Bulletin (Monday, March 21, 2022) 00:31 FOLLOW UP 2203210001 Occurred on .fairfield, in . Follow Up. . Disposition: Log Note. 02:20 SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE CHECK 2203210003 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 49/PESCE Wy, Sonora City. . Disposition: Crime Prevention, Patrol Check. 02:59 TRAFFIC STOP […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for March 21st, 2022

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for March 21st, 2022

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. Media Bulletin (Monday, March 21, 2022) 04:35 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 2203210004 Occurred on Gold Strike Rd, in San Andreas. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 05:33 Disturbance 2203210005 Occurred on Hwy 4, in Arnold. . Disposition: Verbal Only. 06:44 Theft 2203210009 […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for March 20th, 2022

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for March 20th, 2022

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… Media Bulletin (Sunday, March 20, 2022) 00:30 ASSIST OTHER AGENCY OR DEPARTMENT 2203200002 Occurred at The Journey Church on Mono Wy. , in Sonora. CalFire req code 3 deputies to scene of the fire. . Disposition: Assist Other Agency. 00:44 WELFARE CHECK 2203200003 Occurred […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for March 20th, 2022

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for March 20th, 2022

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. Media Bulletin (Sunday, March 20, 2022) 00:44 Suspicious Circumstances 2203200003 Occurred at Reeds Turnpike/Little John Rd, in Copperopolis. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 02:22 Disturbance 2203200006 Occurred on Bridle Point Cr, in Copperopolis. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 04:13 911 Hang […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for March 19th, 2022

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for March 19th, 2022

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… Media Bulletin (Saturday, March 19, 2022) 00:03 911 HANG UP 2203190001 Occurred on Copper Cove Dr, in Copperopolis. 911HU. . Disposition: Handled by Dispatch. 00:09 911 HANG UP 2203190002 Occurred at Black Oak Casino on Tuolumne Rd N. , in Tuolumne. 911HU. . Disposition: […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for March 19th, 2022

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for March 19th, 2022

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. Media Bulletin (Saturday, March 19, 2022) 00:05 Assault 2203190001 Occurred on Copper Cove Dr, in Copperopolis. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:15 Suspicious Person 2203190002 Officer initiated activity at E Saint Charles St/Church Hill Rd, San Andreas. . Disposition: No Report […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for March 18th, 2022

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for March 18th, 2022

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… Media Bulletin (Friday, March 18, 2022) 00:35 CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL 2203180001 Occurred at Pedro Y on Hwy 49/PARROTTS Ferry Rd. , in Sonora. Xfer’d to CHP. . Disposition: Referred To Other Agency. 02:18 911 HANG UP 2203180003 Occurred at Starr Mhp on Jamestown Rd. […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for March 18th, 2022

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for March 18th, 2022

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. Media Bulletin (Friday, March 18, 2022) 01:06 911 Misdial 2203180002 Occurred on Mountain Ranch Rd, in San Andreas. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 01:32 Suspicious Person 2203180003 Officer initiated activity at E Saint Charles St, San Andreas. . Disposition: No Report […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for March 17th, 2022

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for March 17th, 2022

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… Media Bulletin (Thursday, March 17, 2022) 00:05 CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL 2203170001 Occurred at Stevenot Bridge on Hwy 49/MELONES Ct. , in Sonora. CHP. . Disposition: Referred To Other Agency. 00:16 Calls Transferred to CDF (Public Service Request) 2203170002 Occurred on Soulsbyville Rd, in Soulsbyville. […]

Jen Psaki on Idaho Law Restricting Women’s Access to Abortions

Jen Psaki on Idaho Law Restricting Women’s Access to Abortions

Washington, DC…We knew that when Texas passed SB8, its extreme law that blatantly violates the constitutional right reaffirmed by Roe v. Wade, it would invite other states to follow. Today, Idaho became the first state to adopt a similar law – a six-week restriction relying on private citizens to enforce the law. This development is […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Blocking Lanes Near Sr12 / Sr49

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Blocking Lanes Near Sr12 / Sr49

San Andreas, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Blocking Lanes Near Sr12 / Sr49 Incident: 00210 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr12 / Sr49 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.204798 -120.697423 Detail Information 4:20 PM 5 [10] [Rotation Request Comment] *** 1039 SAM BERRI TOW 209-728-3931 ** 4:19 PM 4 [9] B49-010 2ND 1185 4:11 PM 3 [7] [Rotation […]

Traffic Update….Collision Blocking Lanes Near Sr108 / Woods Way

Traffic Update….Collision Blocking Lanes Near Sr108 / Woods Way

Jamestown, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Blocking Lanes Near Sr108 / Woods Way Incident: 00284 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr108 / Woods Way Loc Desc: EB Lat/Lon: 37.947023 -120.426068 Detail Information 4:06 PM 9 [11] B61-002 1022 TOW WILL MAKE OWN ARRANGEMENTS BOT 4:05 PM 8 [10] B61-003 3 VEH 1181 NEG 180 4:01 PM 7 [9] […]

Former Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright, May 15, 1937 – March 23, 2022

Former Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright, May 15, 1937 – March 23, 2022

Washington, DC…Statement from the family of Madeleine K. Albright: We are heartbroken to announce that Dr. Madeleine K. Albright, the 64th U.S. Secretary of State and the first woman to hold that position, passed away earlier today. The cause was cancer. She was surrounded by family and friends. We have lost a loving mother, grandmother, […]

Sender’s Market’s Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials March 23rd ~ March 29th! Shop Local & Save!

Sender’s Market’s Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials March 23rd ~ March 29th! Shop Local & Save!

Mountain Ranch, CA…In 1950, we started out as a family operation with Erich’s father and mother, August and Freida Sender, in a century-old adobe building. The upstairs was home to the Sender family, and the first floor included groceries, a meat market, a bar, and a small eating place called Opa’s Smokehouse. On Christmas morning […]

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials March 23rd Through March 29th! Shop Local & Save!

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials March 23rd Through March 29th! Shop Local & Save!

Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market is working hard to keep the shelves stocked for you! They have also implemented enhanced safety, cleaning and social distancing procedures in the store. These include plastic shields between staff and public in the checkstands. Click on an image below for full sized version.