Nonfarm Payrolls Surged by 850,000 Jobs in June

Nonfarm Payrolls Surged by 850,000 Jobs in June

Washington, DC…Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 850,000 in June, and the unemployment rate was little changed at 5.9 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Notable job gains occurred in leisure and hospitality, public and private education, professional and business services, retail trade, and other services. This news release presents statistics from […]

Caltrans District 10 Road Report & Construction Schedules Through July 10th

Caltrans District 10 Road Report & Construction Schedules Through July 10th

Angels Camp, CA…The latest schedule of road repairs and maintenance that will affect your travels in our area and as you travel. Locally crews will be working on many of our roadways. Below is Caltrans plans for repairs and maintenance on local roads. It shows the route, county, and location of the possible repairs. Weather […]

West Point Man Arrested for Attempted Robbery of Juveniles at Murphys Park

West Point Man Arrested for Attempted Robbery of Juveniles at Murphys Park

Murphys, CA…On June 30th, 2021 at about 4:15 PM deputies were dispatched to the Murphys Park for a report of a male subject harassing a group of children ranging in age from 10-12 years old. Upon arrival, deputies initiated an investigation that consisted of interviewing the victim and several witnesses. Deputies learned a male suspect […]

Gubernatorial Recall Election Date Set for September 14, 2021

Gubernatorial Recall Election Date Set for September 14, 2021

Sacramento, CA…Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis issued a proclamation today declaring a special gubernatorial recall election on September 14, 2021 to determine whether Gavin Newsom, Governor of the State of California, shall be recalled, and if the majority vote on the question is to recall, to elect a successor. ### Eleni Kounalakis is the 50th lieutenant […]

Mark Twain Medical Center Opens Annual Community Grant Funding Period.

Mark Twain Medical Center Opens Annual Community Grant Funding Period.

San Andreas, CA…MTMC will be awarding $34,000 in January of 2022. Mark Twain Medical Center, (MTMC) through its affiliation with Dignity Health, has announced the opening of the 2022 Dignity Health Community Grants Program. The Dignity Health Community Grants Program is designed to support nonprofits that collaborate to address community health needs, particularly those that […]

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 […]

House GOP Leader on 100 Years of the Chinese Communist Party

House GOP Leader on 100 Years of the Chinese Communist Party

Washington, D.C…Today, on the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Communist Party, House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (CA-23) released the following statement condemning their gruesome legacy and highlighting the importance of holding them accountable: “From Tiananmen Square to Hong Kong to the camps in Xinjiang to the coronavirus cover up, the past 100 […]

McCarthy on Disturbing Trend at National Security Agency

McCarthy on Disturbing Trend at National Security Agency

Washington, D.C….House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (CA-23) released the following statement on why he’s asked House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Ranking Member Devin Nunes (CA-22) to investigate the National Security Agency: “For the past several months, I have seen a disturbing trend at the National Security Agency. “Earlier this year, I sent a letter […]

Pelosi Includes Liz Cheney as Member of Select Committee to Investigate January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol

Pelosi Includes Liz Cheney as Member of Select Committee to Investigate January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol

Washington, D.C….Speaker Nancy Pelosi today named her appointments to a bipartisan Select Committee to examine and report upon the facts and causes relating to the terrorist mob attack on the United States Capitol Complex on January 6th, 2021. “January 6th was one of the darkest days in our nation’s history, with five people killed, 140 […]

No Human Remains in Lake Search for Troy Galloway

No Human Remains in Lake Search for Troy Galloway

Sonora, CA…As many of you recall, the Crystal Falls Lake was drained in late April after detectives obtained leads related to Troy Galloway’s disappearance. Two weeks ago, detectives began the search of the lakebed. After a search spanning six days, no human remains were found. The search included an ROV submersible sonar scan when the […]

Fourth of July Expected to Be Busy in the Eldorado National Forest, but Fireworks are Prohibited

Fourth of July Expected to Be Busy in the Eldorado National Forest, but Fireworks are Prohibited

Placerville, CA… Holiday weekends are always an active time for human caused fire starts, and an important reminder that fireworks are prohibited on public lands – every forest, every campsite, every day. Campfire restrictions are currently in effect due to severe drought conditions and will remain in effect for the duration of the 2021 fire […]

Clean – Up Volunteers Needed July 5th, 2021 for U.S. Forest Services!

Clean – Up Volunteers Needed July 5th, 2021 for U.S. Forest Services!

Arnold, CA… Clean – up volunteers needed Monday, July 5th, 2021 at 9:30 AM for U.S. Forest Services! Please check in at the Spicer Sno-Park. Come join us to clean up trash left behind in campgrounds, non-established campgrounds, and alongside the roadways after the busy holiday weekend. All cleaning supplies provided. All volunteers who check […]

Traffic Update…..Possible Injury Three Vehicle Collision near Sr49 / Parrots Ferry Rd Ofr

Traffic Update…..Possible Injury Three Vehicle Collision near Sr49 / Parrots Ferry Rd Ofr

Columbia, CA…Traffic Update…..Possible Injury Three Vehicle Collision near Sr49 / Parrots Ferry Rd Ofr Incident: 00555 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr49 / Parrots Ferry Rd Ofr Loc Desc: NEAR COLUMBIA TURN OFF Lat/Lon: 38.013568 -120.394522 Detail Information 10:04 PM 9 [16] VEH INTO DITCH ON WEST SIDE OF RDWY 10:04 PM 8 [15] [Notification] […]

President Biden in Meeting on Western Wildfires

President Biden in Meeting on Western Wildfires

Washington, DC…President Biden:(Audio turned off.) (In progress) — proud of our Cabinet. And they’re all here today. They all want to be engaged. They all want to help. And so, hopefully we’re going to get into some exchanges going down the line here. I want to thank you all again for being in the support […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Hwy 12 & Double Springs Road

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Hwy 12 & Double Springs Road

Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Hwy 12 & Double Springs Road. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00304 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: SR12 / Double Springs Rd Loc Desc: 12 JEO DOUBLE SPRINGS Lat/Lon: 38.212243 -120.755946 Detail Information 5:06 PM 12 [30] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 Sam Berri Tow 209-728-3931 * […]

Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF) Awards Career & Technical Training (C&TT) Scholarships for 2021 totaling $9,000

Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF) Awards Career & Technical Training (C&TT) Scholarships for 2021 totaling $9,000

Angels Camp, CA…Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF) awarded Career and Technical Training (C&TT) scholarships to a total of six high school students recently., Awards Nights were held in late May and early June. Three Calaveras High School students, two Bret Harte High School students and one Mountain Oaks student each received $1,500. Calaveras High School students […]

Promotion Ceremony Held This Morning at Calaveras Sheriff’s Office

Promotion Ceremony Held This Morning at Calaveras Sheriff’s Office

This morning Sheriff Rick DiBasilio lead a swearing in ceremony for recently promoted and newly hired Sheriff’s Office employees: Pictured from left to right: Jacob Blagg – new hire Deputy Sheriff, Ty Seawell – promoted from Deputy to Corporal, Jim Moser – promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, Greg Stark – promoted from Sergeant to Lieutenant, […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Overturned Vehicle Collision on Hwy 4 near Copperopolis

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Overturned Vehicle Collision on Hwy 4 near Copperopolis

Copperopolis, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Overturned Vehicle Collision on Hwy 4 near Copperopolis Incident: 00260 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 0 Sr4 Loc Desc: SR4 2 MIL JEO COPPEROPOLIS Lat/Lon: 37.984203 -120.645544 Detail Information 3:01 PM 6 [8] POSS NEAR OBYRNES FERRY RD 3:01 PM 5 [2] 1039 CALA SO 3:00 PM 4 [1] VEH OT’D […]

President Biden Names Fifth Round of Judicial Nominees

President Biden Names Fifth Round of Judicial Nominees

Washington, D.C…As he continues to move at an historic pace with respect to judicial nominees, the President is announcing eight new candidates for the federal bench and one new candidate for District of Columbia courts, all of whom are extraordinarily qualified, experienced, and devoted to the rule of law and our Constitution. These choices also […]

Vice President Harris at the Generation Equality Forum

Vice President Harris at the Generation Equality Forum

Washington, D.C…Greetings from the White House. President Macron, President López Obrador, Mis- — (applause) —PRESIDENT MACRON: Big applause to welcome you. VICE PRESIDENT HARRIS: (Laughs.) Merci beaucoup. It is — it is wonderful to be with you. President Macron, Mr. Secretary-General, Madam Executive Director, Shantel, and the Youth Task Force: Thank you for convening this […]

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 […]

A Bit of Wisdom from Donald Rumsfeld

A Bit of Wisdom from Donald Rumsfeld

“There are known knowns. These are things we know that we know. There are known unknowns. That is to say, there are things that we know we don’t know. But there are also unknown unknowns. There are things we don’t know we don’t know.” Donald Rumsfeld July 9, 1932 – June 29, 2021