A Bit of Wisdom from Thomas Paine

A Bit of Wisdom from Thomas Paine

Arnold, CA…Today is the 353rd day of the year, 12 days remain until the end of the year. Our Bit of Wisdom from history for December 19th is from Thomas Paine. On this day in 1776 he published the first of his American Crisis pamphlets under the pen name of Common Sense. These were some […]

Come Create Art at Quyle Kilns, Classes and Pottery Shop!

Come Create Art at Quyle Kilns, Classes and Pottery Shop!

Murphys, CA…Quyle Kilns Pottery is the best Pottery Studio for creative minds. Come relax and unwind in a place made for artists, by artists. Here, everyone is encouraged to be creative and original. At Quyle Kilns we love having fun with our art and with the people around us. Come learn the basics and develop […]

David “Mick” Serra 1942 ~ 2023

David “Mick” Serra 1942 ~ 2023

San Andreas, CA…David “Mick” Serra September 17, 1942 ~ December 15, 2023 (age 81). “Mick” Serra, 81, passed away on December 15, 2023, in San Andreas, CA. Mick retired from CCWD and has been a longtime San Andreas Fire Department board member and volunteer. “Mick” had a love for flying, RVing with friends, Model A […]

Georgina Jean Swigart 1934 ~ 2023

Georgina Jean Swigart 1934 ~ 2023

Valley Springs, CA…Georgina Jean Swigart September 3, 1934 ~ December 12, 2023 (age 89). Georgina Jean Swigart, 89, passed away on December 12, 2023, at St. Joseph’s Medical Center in Stockton, CA. Georgina was born on September 03, 1934. Private family services will be held. Online condolences can be made at https://www.dieboldfuneral.com/. Funeral arrangements were […]

Significant Loss of Solar Jobs in Every Part of California Following CPUC Cuts to Solar Incentives

Significant Loss of Solar Jobs in Every Part of California Following CPUC Cuts to Solar Incentives

Sacramento, CA…The California Solar & Storage Association (CALSSA) shared a new breakdown of recent solar job losses, showing the impact is being felt in every part of California.   Just over seven months ago the Governor Newsom-appointed California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) made drastic reductions to Net Energy Metering — the program responsible for reducing the costs of […]

A River Cruise for Wine Lovers with the Milliaires Makes a Perfect Gift!

A River Cruise for Wine Lovers with the Milliaires Makes a Perfect Gift!

Murphys, CA…Set sail in Porto, the beautiful “City of Bridges” and gateway to the Douro River Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with rambling vineyards and charming quintas, which cling to the steep sides of the river. Taste wines from these vineyards and discover the timeless traditions of Portuguese winemaking throughout your journey before visiting […]

Habitat for Humanity Calaveras awarded $10 Million Grant to Fund Infrastructure Phase of 17-acre Eureka Oaks Development in Angels Camp

Habitat for Humanity Calaveras awarded $10 Million Grant to Fund Infrastructure Phase of 17-acre Eureka Oaks Development in Angels Camp

Angels Camp, CA…Christmas came early for Habitat for Humanity Calaveras when they recently received word they were awarded a $10 million grant from the state’s Department of Housing and Community Development CalHome program. It is believed to be the largest grant award ever for a Calaveras County non-profit. “Habitat Calaveras is thrilled to be one […]

Texas Governor Abbott Signs Border Security Measures Allowing Arrest of Illegal Migrants

Texas Governor Abbott Signs Border Security Measures Allowing Arrest of Illegal Migrants

Brownsville, TX…Governor Greg Abbott signed into law a transformative package of border security legislation passed during Special Session #3 and Special Session #4 of the 88th Texas Legislature at the Texas border wall in Brownsville. These three new laws will bolster Texas’ unprecedented border security efforts and crackdown on human smuggling, deter the flow of illegal border crossings, […]

Traffic Update….Mud/Dirt/Rock Slide Near Hwy 88 & Carson Spur

Traffic Update….Mud/Dirt/Rock Slide Near Hwy 88 & Carson Spur

Kirkwood, CA…Traffic Update….Mud/Dirt/Rock Slide Near Hwy 88 & Carson Spur Incident: 00314 Type: Mud/Dirt/Rock Location: Sr88 / Carson Spur Loc Desc: SR88 AT CARSON PASS Lat/Lon: 38.705537 -120.103879 Detail Information 8:16 PM 1 [2] [Notification] [CHP]-PER DOT // CARSON PASS OPEN Unit Information 8:06 PM 2 Unit Enroute 8:06 PM 1 Unit Assigned

Adopt Me! I’m Queenie! Let me be Your Christmas Present!

Adopt Me!  I’m Queenie!  Let me be Your Christmas Present!

San Andreas, CA…Meet Queen Isabella, aka Queenie, aka Coconut Cake. She is a spayed female Miniature Poodle, 13 years old and weighing 16 pounds of fluffy sweetness. Queenie lost her home when her elderly owner could no longer care for her. She has a lot of spring in her step for her age and looks […]

Free On-line Grant Writing Workshop

Free On-line Grant Writing Workshop

Auburn, CA…The Sierra Nevada Conservancy (SNC) is hosting a three-day intensive workshop to build grant writing skills for organizations and agencies in the Sierra Nevada region. This workshop is for community, nonprofit, and local government representatives who would like to learn how to prepare effective grant applications. This workshop is geared to beginning (no experience) […]

President Joe Biden on the Launch of the National Law Enforcement Accountability Database

President Joe Biden on the Launch of the National Law Enforcement Accountability Database

Washington, DC…As part of my Administration’s executive order on policing, we committed to create a first of its kind database to track records of law enforcement misconduct so that agencies are able to hire the best personnel. Today, I am fulfilling that promise by launching the National Law Enforcement Accountability Database. This database will ensure […]

Traffic Update….Lanes Blocked by Minor Injury Collision Near Hwy 26 & Mangili Road

Traffic Update….Lanes Blocked by Minor Injury Collision Near Hwy 26 & Mangili Road

Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Lanes Blocked by Minor Injury Collision Near Hwy 26 & Mangili Road Incident: 00194 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: SR26 / Mangili Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.185451 -120.825623 Detail Information 1:55 PM 8 [20] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 MACH ONE [Shared] 1:55 PM 7 [19] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 SAM BERRI 209-728-3931 […]

A Bit of Wisdom from Ty Cobb

A Bit of Wisdom from Ty Cobb

Arnold, CA…Today is the 352nd day of the year, 13 days remain to get those new years resolutions finished up. Our Bit of Wisdom for today comes from Tyrus Raymond Cobb, December 18, 1886 – July 17, 1961.  The legendary if at times controversial player not only set records that still stand to this day […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle Hanging Off Cliff Collision Near J59 / Don Pedro Rd

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle Hanging Off Cliff Collision Near J59 / Don Pedro Rd

La Grange, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle Hanging Off Cliff Collision Near J59 / Don Pedro Rd Incident: 00107 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: J59 / Don Pedro Rd Loc Desc: 4910 LA GRANGE Lat/Lon: 37.721155 -120.442891 Detail Information 8:43 AM 5 [14] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 AFFORDABLE TOWING 209-984-2414 [Shared] 8:42 AM 4 [13] 1185 […]

Spence Ranch Feed & Supply is Home for Your Pets, Ranching & Farming Supplies & Lifestyle!

Spence Ranch Feed & Supply is Home for Your Pets, Ranching & Farming Supplies & Lifestyle!

Angels Camp, CA…Spence Ranch Feed & Supply is your local home for pet, ranch, ranch toys, baby chickens, lifestock, farm supplies & more. They hve almost everything you need for your pets, farming & ranching lifestyle. Their friendly and well trained staff can help you find exactly what you need. Spence Ranch Feed & Supply […]

Hey Good People! Bear Valley is Open 7days a Week for the Rest of the Season!

Hey Good People!  Bear Valley is Open 7days a Week for the Rest of the Season!

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! We are now open 7days a week for the rest of the season! Lite, mixed precipitation is currently falling at the resort as the system begins to unfold. The high today looks to be 40F with winds increasing as the surface gradients tighten up. South winds will be in the […]

Sender’s Market Big Christmas Ad & Grocery Specials Through December 26th! Shop Local & Save!!

Sender’s Market Big Christmas Ad & Grocery Specials Through December 26th! 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 […]