Sacramento, CA… Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that, since the state began dedicating 10 percent of vaccine supply for education workers on March 1, over 200,000 education workers have been vaccinated, far exceeding the state’s goal of 75,000 vaccines per week. In the past week, California has nearly tripled its goal for vaccinating education workers […]
Sacramento, CA… The Newsom Administration announced last Thursday that California will lead with safety protocols and vaccine equity to end the pandemic and reopen the economy. To that end, the state has set aside 40 percent of vaccine doses for the hardest-hit communities and established a vaccine equity metric – which seeks to increase vaccinations […]
Angels Camp, CA… On Wednesday and Friday, February 24th and 26th, 2021, the Bret Harte High School FFA Chapter previewed the annual Kiss-A-Pig event through a virtual video that was displayed in the classrooms. While the tradition typically carried out with Bret Harte students putting money into their favorite teachers “pig cans” and winners kissing […]
Arnold, CA… Arnold SIR, Branch #152, will hold its Monthly Meeting on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. Normally, monthly meetings include a social hour and lunch, followed by guest speakers, and are held in the Snowflake Lodge at the Blue Lake Springs Homeowners Association, 335 Blue Lake Springs Dr., Arnold, CA. However, since […]
Sacramento, CA…On Thursday, the California State Senate’s Wildfire Working Group announced the launch of its “Blueprint for a Fire Safe California,” an outline and accompanying budget framework to address the state’s wildfire response needs. The Blueprint consists of a four-pronged approach to wildfire mitigation and wildland resiliency across California. The product of two years of […]
Avery, CA…March 8th Update for The Ministry House. Today is the 1st anniversary of The Ministry House (It is also the 23rd anniversary of New Life Worship Ministries!) We are delighted, so thankful for our community’s help in spreading the word that we’re here to help. Freely we receive and freely we give. Jeff, who […]
Washington, DC…Thank you, Madam Vice President, and thank you, Mr. Secretary. On Friday, I submitted to the Senate for confirmation my first slate of nominations for four-star command positions in our Armed Forces — among them, two outstanding and eminently qualified warriors and patriots. General Jacqueline Van Ovost in the United States Air Force is […]
Bear Valley, CA…The Bear Valley Adventure Company (BVAC) is excited to offer cross country skiing, snowshoeing, sledding, and tubing experiences for the 2020/2021 winter season. Since COVID-19 is alive and well, we have instituted some new rules in order to keep everyone safe. Help keep the Bear Valley winter wonderland open by supporting the following […]
San Andreas, CA…Traffic Update….Major Injury Vehicle Off Roadway Collision Near Pool Station Rd / Upper Andy Rd Incident: 00256 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: Pool Station Rd / Upper Andy Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.127174 -120.661871 Detail Information 3:57 PM 11 [27] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1180-Trfc Collision-Major Inj by CHP […]
Sonora, CA…Barbara M. Menzies 10/15/1929 – 3/4/2021. Barbara M. Menzies, 91, of Sonora, passed away on Thursday, March 4, 2021 at her home. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracbs.com
Angels Camp, CA…From Calaveras OES..”Neighbors helping neighbors is community at it’s finest! Yesterday, Calaveras County OES partnered with the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Volunteers, Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) members from Murphys Fire and Copperopolis Fire, and Calaveras Connect to support our Public Health Team as they conducted a COVID Vaccination Clinic at Frogtown. A huge […]
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras Public Health Transitions to My Turn for COVID-19 Vaccinations As County Vaccinations Surpass 12,000. Over 12,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered across Calaveras County. Calaveras Public Health is working to ensure that eligible residents and workers have increased access to vaccines. This week Calaveras Public Health will launch the first […]
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 […]
“If there is any principle of the Constitution that more imperatively calls for attachment than any other it is the principle of free thought, not free thought for those who agree with us but freedom for the thought that we hate.” ~ Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. March 8, 1841 – March 6, 1935
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are back in Action tomorrow with Planning & General Plan Topping Agenda. This is a big meeting with lasting impacts on the entire county. The full agenda is below… Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 3/9/2021 8:00 AM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Road San Andreas, CA […]
La Grange, CA…Traffic Update….Fire Reported Near Merced Falls Rd / Barrett Cove Rd Incident: 00141 Type: Report of Fire Location: Merced Falls Rd / Barrett Cove Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.639232 -120.306850 Detail Information 10:13 AM 2 [2] TOT FIRE 10:13 AM 1 [1] LRG AMOUNT OF SMOKE
Pioneer, CA…Gennifer Sloniker – 9/22/1971 – 3/1/2021. Gennifer Sloniker, 49, of Pioneer, passed away on Monday, March 1, 2021 at her home. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service – Calaveras. www.sierracremationservice.com
Murphys, CA…Roger Coale – 4/6/1955 – 3/5/2021. Roger Coale, 65, of Murphys, passed away on Friday, March 5, 2021 at his home. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service – Calaveras. www.sierracremationservice.com
Murphys, CA…Traffic Update…Calf Verifying Grass is Greener Theory Near Six Mile Rd & Scott St. Incident: 00059 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: 6 Mile Rd / Scott St Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.134141 -120.462039 Detail Information 7:37 AM 3 [6] 1039 MR DAVIES 209-728-1170 / ENRT 7:36 AM 2 [3] MALE DRIVING WHI WORK TRK IS TRYING […]
Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…Since 1994, Sierra Nevada Adventure Co. has been providing the community with Gear For Wild Environments! We started 26 years ago in downtown Sonora after outgrowing our mail order business, The Eddy Mart. Now it’s evolved into 3 stores. Sonora – 173 So. Washington St. 209-521-5621 Our Climbing & Backpacking headquarters. […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! A mixed day of clear skies in the am then shifting to a chance of showers by mid-day. The temp looks to plummet to 21F by noon so with the wind values in the teens to low 20’s with gusting to the 30’s it’s going to feel a bit chilly. […]
Arnold, CA…The National Weather Service in Sacramento has issued a Winter Weather Watch for our area. It is as follows…Periods of snow expected over the NorCal mountains and upper foothills through mid-week. A Pacific storm system will bring snow to the mountains and upper foothills through Wednesday evening. Snow is forecast to begin today across […]
Washington, DC…Reverend Leodis Strong, Bishop Adam Jefferson Richardson, Congresswoman Terri Sewell, members of Brown Chapel A.M.E. Church, friends—it is an honor to join you as we commemorate the 56th anniversary of the Selma Bridge Crossing. Three years ago, I spoke from your pulpit. I was there in the pews last year when I joined Congressman […]
Fiddletown, CA…Traffic Update…Injury Collision on Fiddletown Road Incident: 00303 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 16531 Fiddletown Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.497869 -120.713214 Detail Information 3:42 PM 2 [3] FIRE / MEDICS ENRT 3:42 PM 1 [2] 51YO MALE WITH HEAD INJ Unit Information 3:45 PM 1 Unit Assigned
Standard, CA…Traffic Update….”Very Big Black Cow” near Standard Rd / Curtis Creek School Rd Incident: 00237 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Standard Rd / Curtis Creek School Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.968299 -120.312980 Detail Information 2:33 PM 1 [1] VERY BIG BLK COW Unit Information 2:36 PM 2 Unit Enroute 2:36 PM 1 Unit Assigned
Pine Grove, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Motorcycle vs Dog Collision on Tabeaud Rd Incident: 00272 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 10970 Tabeaud Rd Loc Desc: X CLINTON Lat/Lon: 38.367583 -120.642091 Detail Information 2:41 PM 2 [4] RP 1097 W/ INVD 2:41 PM 1 [2] MC RIDER VS DOG Unit Information 2:44 PM 3 Unit Enroute 2:44 […]