Governor Newsom Takes Action to Phase Out Oil Industry in California

Governor Newsom Takes Action to Phase Out Oil Industry in California

Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom today directed the Department of Conservation’s Geologic Energy Management (CalGEM) Division to initiate regulatory action to end the issuance of new permits for hydraulic fracturing (“fracking”) by January 2024. Additionally, Governor Newsom requested that the California Air Resources Board (CARB) analyze pathways to phase out oil extraction across the state by […]

Newsom Creates “California for Some” with Recent Actions

Newsom Creates “California for Some” with Recent Actions

Sacramento, CA…Governor Newsom’s announcement today regarding his upcoming executive order to ban fracking will further divide California into regions of haves and have-nots. The proposed ban on fracking will mean job losses, increased gas and food prices making life that much harder for Californians. Senate Republican Leader Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita) released the following statement: […]

CCSO Celebrates Volunteers During National Volunteer Appreciation Week 2021

CCSO Celebrates Volunteers During National Volunteer Appreciation Week 2021

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Volunteer programs are comprised of highly dedicated persons who provide a wide range of professional services. Each day volunteers perform duties including vacation house checks, clerical work, search and rescue activities, staffing Sheriff substations, assisting at Covid vaccination sites, and countless other duties that often go unrecognized. By utilizing […]

Plan Ahead: What to Expect in 2021 When Visiting the Eldorado National Forest

Plan Ahead: What to Expect in 2021 When Visiting the Eldorado National Forest

Placerville, CA…The Eldorado National Forest is busy getting ready for the upcoming visitor season. Exciting upgrades to many developed recreation sites are underway or have been recently completed by our partners Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) and El Dorado Irrigation District (EID). These companies manage reservoirs and support recreation facilities throughout the forest which are […]

Viral Video of Cops Harassing Kids Riding Bikes Without a License Reveals the Root of America’s Policing Problem

Viral Video of Cops Harassing Kids Riding Bikes Without a License Reveals the Root of America’s Policing Problem

Perth Amboy, NJ…Yet another policing video has gone viral this week, although you’ll be forgiven if you missed it in the midst of its more headline-grabbing counterparts. The cellphone video, which has received more than 5 million views on Twitter, shows no less than six police confronting a group of teenagers in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. Their crime? Riding […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live Weekdays 7-10am, This Morning’s Replays are Below

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live Weekdays 7-10am, This Morning’s Replays are 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 […]

Traffic Update…Possible Injury Collision Near Stanislaus River & Hwy 49

Traffic Update…Possible Injury Collision Near Stanislaus River & Hwy 49

Angels Camp, CA…Traffic Update…Possible Injury Collision Near Stanislaus River & Hwy 49. Please use catuion in the area… Incident: 00126 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Stanislaus Rvr /hwy 49 Loc Desc: NEW MELONES RES Lat/Lon: 38.007644 -120.539620 Detail Information NO DETAILS Unit Information 10:31 AM 4 Unit At Scene 10:21 AM 3 Unit Enroute 10:21 […]

Weather this Wildfire Season with Solar + Storage! Call (209) 425-2277 your Free Quote Today!

Weather this Wildfire Season with Solar + Storage!  Call (209) 425-2277 your Free Quote Today!

Calaveras, Amador & Tuolumne Counties, CA…The Sierra Foothills are a wonderful place to live, but as we know, there are some unique challenges we face living up here including the very real possibility of frequent and prolonged power outages. At Green Light Energy we specialize in installing customized solar systems with innovative battery storage solutions […]

UC System Proposes Covid Vaccine Mandates with Some Exceptions Allowed as Students Return to Campuses

UC System Proposes Covid Vaccine Mandates with Some Exceptions Allowed as Students Return to Campuses

Oakland, CA…The University of California today (April 22) shared the details of a proposed policy on COVID-19 vaccination as part of its engagement with its community as it joins the California State University in supporting immunizations as part of an expected return of students, faculty, academic appointees and staff to in-person instruction across the state this fall. […]

Speaker Pelosi at Press Conference on H.R. 51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act

Speaker Pelosi at Press Conference on H.R. 51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton, Oversight and Reform Committee Chairwoman Carolyn B. Maloney and Senator Tom Carper for a press conference ahead of the passage of H.R. 51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act, which would grant statehood to the residents of the District of […]

Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Off Roadway Near Climax Rd / Sr88

Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Off Roadway Near Climax Rd / Sr88

Pine Grove, CA…Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Off Roadway Near Climax Rd / Sr88. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00387 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Climax Rd / Sr88 Loc Desc: JWO Lat/Lon: 38.406871 -120.670047 Detail Information 7:14 PM 5 [10] [Rotation Request Comment] ***1039 JACKS 209-267-5990*** OT 30 FT OFF RDWY 7:13 PM 4 […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle vs Pedestrian Collision on Sawmill Flat Road

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle vs Pedestrian Collision on Sawmill Flat Road

Columbia, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle vs Pedestrian Collision on Sawmill Flat Road. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00325 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 21861 Sawmill Flat Rd Loc Desc: XS PARROTTS FERRYUU Lat/Lon: 38.036975 -120.378530 Detail Information 4:32 PM 1 [1] VEH VS PED Unit Information 4:38 PM 5 Unit Enroute 4:38 PM […]

Another Covid Vaccine Clinic in Amador County

Another Covid Vaccine Clinic in Amador County

Sutter Creek, CA…Tomorrow’s COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic: April 23, 2021 at Health & Human Services Moderna Vaccine Eligibility for this clinic includes people 18 years & older who live or work in Amador County. Walk-ins are welcome. On-site registration is available. The upcoming clinic will be held at Health &Human Services located at 10877 Conductor Blvd, […]

California Department of Justice Announces Results of Investigation into Large-Scale Drug Trafficking Operation

California Department of Justice Announces Results of Investigation into Large-Scale Drug Trafficking Operation

Merced, CA…The California Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the results of a search warrant operation in Huntington Beach by the DOJ-led Merced Area Gang & Narcotic Enforcement Team (MAGNET) that led to the arrest of Luis Armando Romero Jr. of Turlock. Acting United States Attorney for the Eastern District of California Phillip A. Talbert announced […]

One Way Traffic Control During Bridge Work on State Routes 4, 12 & 26

One Way Traffic Control During Bridge Work on State Routes 4, 12 & 26

Calaveras County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will conduct intermittent one-way traffic control next week while performing bridge maintenance. Work will be conducted as follows: STATE ROUTE 4: • From the Old Highway Connector (end of bypass) to Red Hill Road from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. beginning Monday, April 26 through Friday, April […]

One-Way Traffic Controls on Hwy 16 During Maintenance Work

One-Way Traffic Controls on Hwy 16 During Maintenance Work

Amador County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will employ one-way traffic control next week while performing maintenance work. Crews will conduct drainage work from Greilich Road to State Route 124 from 8:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. beginning Sunday, April 25 through Friday, April 30, 2021. Motorists should expect 10-minute delays. This work is scheduled […]

Traffic Update….One Way Traffic Control During Maintenance on Hwy 88

Traffic Update….One Way Traffic Control During Maintenance on Hwy 88

Alpine County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform maintenance work and employ one-way traffic control next week. Crews will work from Blue Lakes Road to Route 89 West from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. beginning Monday, April 26 through Friday, April 30, 2021. Motorists should expect 10-minute delays. This work is scheduled to […]

Carl Hiser 1940 – 2021

Carl Hiser 1940 – 2021

Murphys, CA…Carl Hiser – Son, husband, father, uncle, retired automotive comptroller, friend, all around good man with a warm beautiful smile: all of the usual, normal platitudes for a man, who was anything but a usual man. He was generous, warm, stubborn, feisty and sometimes frustrating, but always a man of deep, never wavering faith […]

Sender’s Market’s Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through April 27th. Shop Local & Save!

Sender’s Market’s Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through April 27th.  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 […]