Valley Springs, CA…(Updated as of 6:03pm…The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office has downgraded the Mandatory Evacuation to an Evacuation WARNING for the areas of Loera Road as well as the nearby areas of Watertown and Paloma Roads. Fire Crews are still working on this incident, and the area should be avoided by non-residents. Fire is now […]
Columbia, CA…Columbia College’s Fire Academy would like to announce the graduation and Certificates of Completion to the successful students of the Fire Technology Program. Students that completed Firefighter 1 and 2 will be awarded their certificates on Thursday April 29, in Carkeet Park. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the ceremony itself will be limited to […]
Arnold, CA…The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is conducting a prescribed burn project at the Arnold Forest Fire Station. This project is located south of the community of Arnold and will be visible from Highway 4. Smoke may be visible in the area during the prescribed burn. This prescribed burn is […]
Sacramento, CA…California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced an expansion of the California Department of Justice’s Bureau of Environmental Justice. Established in 2018, the Bureau was the first of its kind in a state attorney general’s office and created to protect people and communities that endure a disproportionate share of environmental pollution and public health hazards. […]
San Andreas, CA…Now Accepting Patients, Meet Dr. Flores-Merritt. Expert in General Surgery and Kindness. Dr. Isabella Flores-Merritt, Board Certified General Surgeon is now accepting patients at the San Andreas Multispecialty Clinic and the James Dalton Medical Office in Angels Camp. Dr. Flores-Merritt has more than 15 years of experience, and completed her general surgery residency […]
Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Blocking Lane Near Sr108 / Upper Mono. Incident: 00150 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr108 / Upper Mono Loc Desc: SR108 AT UPPER MONO I/S Lat/Lon: 37.981928 -120.306051 Detail Information 10:49 AM 2 [4] 1125 10:49 AM 1 [3] OLDER WHI SD VS SIL OR TAN SD Unit Information 10:53 AM 4 […]
Angels Camp, CA….Traffic Update…Minor Injury Collision Near Napa Auto Parts on Hwy 49. Please use caution in the area…
Camino, CA…Residential burn permits will be required beginning Saturday, May 1′. These permits are available to the public FREE of charge, and allow for the burning of dry landscape vegetation (NOT household trash) that originates from the landowner’s property. “Escaped residential burn piles continue to be a leading cause of wildland fires. Exercise extreme caution […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…Traffic Update…Fire Reported near Sr49 / Del Orto Rd. Incident: 00103 Type: Report of Fire Location: Sr49 / Del Orto Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.297347 -120.719457 Detail Information
Washington, DC…Good evening. I’m Senator Tim Scott from the great state of South Carolina. We just heard President Biden’s first address to Congress. Our President seems like a good man. His speech was full of good words. But President Biden promised you a specific kind of leadership. He promised to unite a nation. To lower […]
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 […]
Washington, DC…Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 6.4 percent in the first quarter of 2021 (table 1), according to the “advance” estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the fourth quarter of 2020, real GDP increased 4.3 percent. The GDP estimate released today is based on source data […]
Washington, DC…Madame Speaker. Madame Vice President. No president has ever said those words from this podium, and it’s about time. The First Lady. The Second Gentleman. Mr. Chief Justice. Members of the United States Congress and the Cabinet – and distinguished guests. My fellow Americans. While the setting tonight is familiar, this gathering is very […]
Murphys, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Fire Reported Near Brice Station. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00351 Type: Report of Fire Location: 3353 Sr4 Loc Desc: ITA BRICE STATION VINEYARDS Lat/Lon: 38.166950 -120.416775 Detail Information 9:17 PM 1 [5] XFR FIRE
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 […]
Yosemite West, CA…Major Incident Release on Murder / Suicide Updated on April 27th from the Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office. The MCSO has named Roland Goldberg, age 31 from Lebanon, Missouri as the victim and the Suspect- as Elisabeth Shauck, age 22 from Salinas, California. The gun used, a Glock model 17 was registered to Shauck. […]
Washington, DC…As I stand here tonight, we are just one day shy of the 100th day of my administration. 100 days since I took the oath of office—lifted my hand off our family Bible—and inherited a nation in crisis. The worst pandemic in a century. The worst economic crisis since the Great Depression. The worst […]
Washington, DC…(PBS)…President Joe Biden will address a joint session of Congress for the first time on April 28. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi extended the invitation to Biden, “to share your vision for addressing the challenges and opportunities of this historic moment.” The speech will come just before Biden’s 100th day in office, and […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom released the following statement today in anticipation of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s reported move to ban menthol-flavored cigarettes: “I urge the federal government to follow California’s leadership to protect public health and advance racial equity by moving to ban menthol-flavored cigarettes. For decades, Big Tobacco has targeted and profited […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Bolt, a greyhound perhaps Lab mix of about three years of age. Bolt was found wandering by a Good Samaritan who brought him to us. At first shy and timid, Bolt has blossomed and gained some weight as volunteers and staff earned his trust. Bolt walks well on a leash and eagerly […]
Rancho Calaveras, CA…Traffic & Fire Update…Grass Fire Reported on Wimer Road. Please use caution in the area for inbound units… Incident: 00206 Type: Report of Fire Location: 12000 N Wimer Rd Loc Desc: S/O SR26 Lat/Lon: 38.090641 -120.944976 Detail Information 3:43 PM 1 [1] GRASS FIRE 12000 BLK WIMER
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.
Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Near Tuolumne Rd / Nugget Blvd Incident: 00215 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Tuolumne Rd / Nugget Blvd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.961741 -120.325136 Detail Information 1:14 PM 2 [2] BICYCLIST STANDING ON RHS 1:14 PM 1 [1] RP JUST HEARD THE T/C Unit Information 1:24 PM 7 Unit At Scene 1:24 PM […]
Lubbock, TX…Results from a new cell study suggest that the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein can bring about long-term gene expression changes. The findings could help explain why some COVID-19 patients — referred to as COVID long-haulers — experience symptoms such as shortness of breath and dizziness long after clearing the infection. Research team members included undergraduate […]
Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Our Weekly Meat, Produce, Deli, Cheese and Bakery Specials. Angels Food and Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad April 28 ~ May 4. Shop Local ~ Buy Local Quality Food and Hometown Service!
Houston, TX…The following is a statement from acting NASA Administrator Steve Jurczyk on the passing of Michael Collins: “Today the nation lost a true pioneer and lifelong advocate for exploration in astronaut Michael Collins. As pilot of the Apollo 11 command module – some called him ‘the loneliest man in history’ – while his colleagues […]
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 […]
Angels Camp, CA…Traffic Update….Solo Vehicle Collision Just North of Stevenot Bridge. Incident: 00085 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: 0 Sr49 Loc Desc: 49 JNO STEVENOT BRIDGE Lat/Lon: 38.004215 -120.499588 Detail Information 9:37 AM 1 [1] SOLO VEH TC Unit Information 10:02 AM 2 Unit Enroute 10:02 AM 1 Unit Assigned
Murphys, CA…Come work (and play) with us! Stop by the #IronstoneVineyards Job Faire on Wednesday, April 28th, from 12 p.m. – 3 p.m. We currently have positions available for…🛠Utilities, 👮♀️Security, 🍽 Banquet, 💁🏼♀️Serving, 👨🏼🍳Kitchen, 🍇Cellar, 🍷Tasting Room. No appointment required! Just stop by anytime and interview for whatever positions you see fit. Plus, pizza, soft […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom released the following statement today regarding the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s updated outdoor masking recommendations: “California has made incredible progress in controlling the spread of COVID-19, resulting in the lowest positivity rate in the country. And we have administered more than 28 million vaccine doses, including almost 6 […]
