$213,349 Granted to UC Davis Researchers for Bovine Methane Emissions

$213,349 Granted to UC Davis Researchers for Bovine Methane Emissions

Sacramento, CA…CDFA selected a research project titled “Small Dairy Climate Change Research: An economic evaluation of strategies for methane emission reduction effectiveness and appropriateness in small and large California dairies” for a grant award of $213,349. The research team is led by California Dairy Research Foundation in collaboration from University of California, Davis researchers. This […]

Becerra Defends Dreamers in DACA Hearing Before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals

Becerra Defends Dreamers in DACA Hearing Before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals

Sacramento, CA…The California Department of Justice today continued to defend Dreamers before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in the case Regents of the University of California, et al., v. United States Department of Homeland Security, et al. Today, California sought to uphold its nationwide injunction, initially secured in January, in the […]

Next Round of Local Transportation Planning Grants Include Calaveras & Amador

Next Round of Local Transportation Planning Grants Include Calaveras & Amador

Sacramento, CA…Caltrans announced today the next round of local transportation planning grants totaling $41 million have been awarded. Local agencies will put this money to use for planning efforts and projects that support more sustainable communities, reduce transportation-related greenhouse gases and adapt for the effects of climate change. “These grants will provide much needed funding […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle Off Roadway, Hwy 12 near Briskey Hill

Traffic Update….Vehicle Off Roadway, Hwy 12 near Briskey Hill

San Andreas, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle Off Roadway, Hwy 12 near Briskey Hill Incident: 00289 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Sr12 / Sr26 Loc Desc: WB 12 ON TOP OF BRISKEY HILL Lat/Lon: 38.191538 -120.829016 Detail Information 4:07 PM 1 [4] 1039 3A Unit Information 4:10 PM 5 Unit Assigned 4:10 PM 4 Unit Enroute 4:10 PM 3 […]

Calaveras County Public Works Director to Retire on June 2nd

Calaveras County Public Works Director to Retire on June 2nd

San Andreas, CA…Jeff Crovitz, PE, submitted his letter of resignation and intent to retire from his position as Calaveras County Department of Public Works Director. Mr. Crovitz has served during turbulent times in the wake of the Butte Fire, Tree Mortality & 2017 Storm Damage. It was reported out of closed session at today’s board […]

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 […]

Becerra Leads Coalition of 20 Attorneys General Urging for a National Injunction to Protect Women’s Access to Family Planning

Becerra Leads Coalition of 20 Attorneys General Urging for a National Injunction to Protect Women’s Access to Family Planning

Sacramento, CA…California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, leading a coalition of 19 states and the District of Columbia, filed an amicus brief in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia supporting a nationwide preliminary injunction that would block a recent attempt by the Trump-Pence Administration to reduce access to Title X, the nation’s family […]

Traffic Update….Collision Near Mono Way / Sanguinetti Rd

Traffic Update….Collision Near Mono Way / Sanguinetti Rd

Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Near Mono Way / Sanguinetti Rd Incident: 00094 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Mono Way / Sanguinetti Rd Loc Desc: IFO SONORA FORD Lat/Lon: 37.975812 -120.355286 Detail Information 8:50 AM 11 [19] 1039 3A, CALL # 31928 VICS 8:49 AM 10 [18] A61-002B 1185 3A // THEY DIDNT START ONE YET 8:36 […]

Traffic Update….Collision Near Sr49 / Sr12

Traffic Update….Collision Near Sr49 / Sr12

San Andreas, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Near Sr49 / Sr12 Incident: 00118 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr49 / Sr12 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.204798 -120.697423 Detail Information 8:36 AM 12 [24] A49-002 3RD 1185 — TOT OF 3 8:35 AM 11 [23] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 MOTHERLODE———–754-1740 8:34 AM 10 [20] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 SAM BERRI […]

Calaveras Board of Supervisors are Back In Action Today!

Calaveras Board of Supervisors are Back In Action Today!

San Andreas, CA….The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors (AKA the Fab Five) are back in Action Today. The agenda is below… Click Above For Livestream LIVE Webcast Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 5/15/2018 8:00 AM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Road   San Andreas, CA 95249 Downloads:  Agenda  Agenda Packet  Video Call to Order Roll Call […]

Stanislaus National Forest Plans Prescribed Fire on Mi-Wok Ranger District

Stanislaus National Forest Plans Prescribed Fire on Mi-Wok Ranger District

Sonora, CA…The following is information regarding a prescribed burn planned on the Stanislaus National Forest. Prescribed Fire Name / Ranger District: Crandall Underburn, I-Bar Unit 2901, Mi-Wok Ranger District. General and Specific Location: Project area is located along Forest Road 3N24, off Italian Bar Road (Forest Road 2N63) south of Deer Creek. Township 3 North, […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Bear on Hwy 4 near Hillcrest Drive

Hathaway Pines, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Bear on Hwy 4 near Hillcrest Drive. Lane is partially blocked & please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00444 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr4 / Hillcrest Dr Loc Desc: SR4 AT HILLCREST Lat/Lon: 38.192329 -120.364765 Detail Information 9:44 PM 3 [8] PARTIALLY BLKNG RDWY 9:43 PM 2 [5] […]

Shooting Hours Restricted at Candy Rock Quarry. Shooting ok During Daylight Hours on Weekdays, Weekends

Shooting Hours Restricted at Candy Rock Quarry.  Shooting ok During Daylight Hours on Weekdays, Weekends

Hathaway Pines, CA…Stanislaus National Forest supervisor, Jason Kuiken, signed Forest Order STF 2018-01 limiting the hours shooting enthusiasts may use Candy Rock Quarry on Calaveras Ranger District. The order, which is in effect until April 20, 2019, allows discharging a firearm within the Candy Rock Quarry Shooting Restriction Area only between 10 a.m. and 6 […]

Stanislaus National Forest Plans Prescribed Fire on Summit Ranger District

Stanislaus National Forest Plans Prescribed Fire on Summit Ranger District

Sonora, CA…The following is information regarding a prescribed burn planned on the Stanislaus National Forest. Prescribed Fire Name / Ranger District: Dry Meadow Underburn, Summit Ranger District. General and Specific Location: Located approximately 6 miles NE of Pinecrest, along Forest Road 5N02, in the vicinity of Dry Meadow Fire Station, Township 5N, Range 17E. Please […]

Missing Skier Thomas Dennis Mullarkey Recovered Today

Missing Skier Thomas Dennis Mullarkey Recovered Today

Bear Valley, CA…On March 14, 2018, at approximately 11:00pm Jane-Drummond Mullarkey reported to the Alpine County Sheriff’s Office that her husband, Thomas Mullarkey, had not returned to their cabin after a day of skiing at the Bear valley Resort. The Alpine County Sheriff’s Office initiated a full-scale search that continued for five days during which […]

Felony Vandal Nabbed in San Andreas

Felony Vandal Nabbed in San Andreas

San Andreas, CA…Update: On 5-11-18 at about 3pm a CCSO Deputy recognized Andy Xiong walking along the side of St. Charles Street in San Andreas and arrested Xiong for the felony vandalism. He is in custody at the Calaveras County Jail with $20,000 bail. The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance with […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs Through May 13th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs Through May 13th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Sunday, May 13, 2018 01:19 Disturbance 1805130005 Occurred on Chestnut St, Valley Springs. Loud party complaint. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 02:40 Disturbance 1805130006 Occurred on Longman Ln, Arnold. Loud party noise. . Disposition: No […]

5th Annual Chaw’se Day Presented by Jackson Rancheria Band of Miwuk Indians

5th Annual Chaw’se Day Presented by Jackson Rancheria Band of Miwuk Indians

Jackson, CA….The Jackson Rancheria Band of Miwuk Indians invites the community to join them for the 5th Annual Chaw’se Day event on Saturday, May 26 and Sunday, May 27 at the Indian Grinding Rock State Historic Park. Over the past four years, the Jackson Rancheria Band of Miwuk Indians have led and completed the restoration […]

First Lady Melania Trump to Remain Hospitalized after Kidney Procedure

First Lady Melania Trump to Remain Hospitalized after Kidney Procedure

Washington, DC…This morning, First Lady Melania Trump underwent an embolization procedure to treat a benign kidney condition. The procedure was successful and there were no complications. Mrs. Trump is at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and will likely remain there for the duration of the week. The First Lady looks forward to a full […]