U.S. State Department on Independent Media Crackdown in Russia

U.S. State Department on Independent Media Crackdown in Russia

Washington, DC…Russia is engaged in an unprovoked war on Ukraine. At home, the Kremlin is engaged in a full assault on media freedom and the truth, and Moscow’s efforts to mislead and suppress the truth of the brutal invasion are intensifying. On March 1, Russia’s Prosecutor General ordered the communications authority RosKomNadzor to restrict access […]

Traffic Update….Solo Vehicle into Ditch Tree on Fire off Hwy 49

Traffic Update….Solo Vehicle into Ditch Tree on Fire off Hwy 49

San Andreas, CA…Traffic Update….Solo Vehicle into Ditch Tree on Fire off Hwy 49. Incident: 00385 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: 55 Sr49 Loc Desc: BEHIND SIERRA INN Lat/Lon: 38.196571 -120.682031 Detail Information 9:52 PM 6 [16] 1039 SAM BERRI TOW 209-728-3931 9:51 PM 5 [15] 94-2 REQ 1185 9:46 PM 4 [14] 94-2 AND FIRE […]

Carol Groble 1937 – 2022

Carol Groble 1937 – 2022

Copperopolis, CA…Carol Groble 11/23/1937 – 2/6/2022. Carol Groble, 86, of Copperopolis passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2022 at her home. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com

Debra Hopper 1955 – 2022

Debra Hopper 1955 – 2022

Sonora, CA…Debra Hopper 10/7/1955 – 2/25/2022. Debra Hopper, 66, of Sonora passed away on Friday, February 25, 2022 at her home. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com

Matthew Dodd 1955 – 2022

Matthew Dodd 1955 – 2022

Fiddletown, CA…Matthew Dodd 8/8/1955 – 2/24/2022. Matthew Dodd, 66, of Fiddletown passed away on Thursday, February 24, 2022 at St. Joseph’s Medical Center. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com

Adele Hendrickson 1947 – 2022

Adele Hendrickson 1947 – 2022

Sonora, CA…Adele Hendrickson 10/1/1947 – 2/22/2022. Adele Hendrickson, 74, of Sonora passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at Adventist Health Sonora. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com

Norma Lee Carr 1932 – 2022

Norma Lee Carr 1932 – 2022

Sonora, CA…Norma Lee Carr 3/3/1932 – 2/23/2022. Norma Lee Carr, 89, of Sonora passed away on Wednesday, February 23, 2022, at Adventist Health Sonora. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com

Seth Guinn 1973 – 2022

Seth Guinn 1973 – 2022

Sonora, CA…Seth Guinn 6/6/1973 – 2/19/2022. Seth Guinn, 48, of Sonora passed away on Saturday, February 19, 2022 at his home. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com

Jonathan Paquin 1949 – 2022

Jonathan Paquin 1949 – 2022

Sonora, CA…Jonathan Paquin 9/30/1949 – 2/20/2022. Jonathan Paquin, 72, of Sonora passed away on Sunday, February 20, 2022, at Adventist Health Sonora. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com

Rep. McClintock and Rep. LaMalfa Introduce Legislation Requiring the U.S. Forest Service to Immediately Suppress Wildfires

Rep. McClintock and Rep. LaMalfa Introduce Legislation Requiring the U.S. Forest Service to Immediately Suppress Wildfires

Roseville, CA…Today, Congressman Tom McClintock (CA-04) and Congressman Doug LaMalfa (CA-01) introduced legislation directing the U.S. Forest Service to immediately suppress wildfires on National Forest System lands and put an end to the policy of letting fires burn. “This ‘let burn’ policy of federal land managers began in 1972, during the height of the radical […]

Notice of Provisional Appointment to VUSD Board (Pursuant to Education Code Sections 5091 and 5092)

Notice of Provisional Appointment to VUSD Board (Pursuant to Education Code Sections 5091 and 5092)

Avery, CA…NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a vacancy in the Vallecito Union School District (“District”) has occurred because Vallecito Union School District Governing Board Member, Tom Eising, resigned effective December 31, 2021.  On February 23, 2022, the VALLECITO UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT GOVERNING BOARD (“Governing Board”) made the Provisional Appointment of Shannon Simpson to fill the […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live Weekdays 7-10am, (Router Issue has Ended Stream)

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live Weekdays 7-10am,  (Router Issue has Ended Stream)

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 […]

Columbia College Awarded $500,000 for Emergency Medical Services Pre-Apprenticeship Initiative

Columbia College Awarded $500,000 for Emergency Medical Services Pre-Apprenticeship Initiative

Columbia, CA…Columbia College has received formal notification of the intent to award a three (3) year grant to develop a new pre-apprenticeship program in Emergency Medical Services, beginning in spring 2022. Columbia College is currently implementing hospitality and child development apprenticeships, forestry and conservation on-the-job training program, as well as a fire science pre-apprenticeship with […]

Sender’s Market’s Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials March 2nd ~ March 8th! Shop Local & Save!

Sender’s Market’s Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials March 2nd ~ March 8th! 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 2nd Through March 8th! Shop Local & Save!

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials March 2nd Through March 8th! 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.

Hey Good People!! Your Pure Mountain Fun Awaits at Bear Valley!!

Hey Good People!!  Your Pure Mountain Fun Awaits at Bear Valley!!

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! Mattly’s weather forecast for Wednesday. A wee bit o’ clouds are in effect this morning but by mid day we should see clear, beautiful sunny skies. The high today will rest around 47F with an ESE wind up to 9mph. Conditions are favorable for awesome groomers and off-piste riding around […]

Governor Newsom Announces Nearly $300 Million in Clean California Grants 3.1.22

Governor Newsom Announces Nearly $300 Million in Clean California Grants 3.1.22

Sacramento, CA….Moving to support the Ukrainian people and protect the interests of Californians, Governor Gavin Newsom today sent a letter to the leaders of the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS), California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS) and the University of California retirement system calling for the state to leverage its sizeable global investment portfolio to […]

Governor Newsom Calls for State Sanctions on Russia

Governor Newsom Calls for State Sanctions on Russia

Sacramento, CA….Moving to support the Ukrainian people and protect the interests of Californians, Governor Gavin Newsom today sent a letter to the leaders of the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS), California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS) and the University of California retirement system calling for the state to leverage its sizeable global investment portfolio to […]

Meet Cheeto! Take Your New Friend Home Today!

Meet Cheeto!  Take Your New Friend Home Today!

San Andreas, CA…Meet CHEETO (A054019), a handsome short-haired orange tabby adult who is between 1 and 1-1/2 years old. Cheeto is at the shelter because his previous owner said she was too busy to care for him and because our volunteers are already full! He’s adorable! Cheeto is quite friendly and loves attention, especially when […]