Gross Domestic Product 2.9% Fourth Quarter and Annual 2017 (Third Estimate) Fourth Quarter & Annual 2017

Gross Domestic Product 2.9% Fourth Quarter and Annual 2017 (Third Estimate) Fourth Quarter & Annual 2017

Washington, DC…Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 2.9 percent in the fourth quarter of 2017 (table 1), according to the “third” estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the third quarter, real GDP increased 3.2 percent. The GDP estimate released today is based on more complete source data […]

Start a New Tradition & Book Your Stay in Bear Valley This Weekend!

Start a New Tradition & Book Your Stay in Bear Valley This Weekend!

Bear Valley, CA….Book a condo or cabin for this weekend and enjoy great snow conditions. A stay with Bear Valley Vacation Rentals means the comforts of home with a professional touch. We offer unique, individually owned condos and cabins with the additional amenities and benefits only our friendly and knowledgeable vacation rental staff can provide. […]

Has Your Smoke Alarm Been Recalled?

Has Your Smoke Alarm Been Recalled?

San Andreas, CA…From CAL-Fire….There is a Recall of Kidde Dual Sensor Smoke Alarms due to compromised sensor, which poses a risk to consumers of not being alerted to a fire in their home. If you have a Kidde Smoke Alarm check to see if your model is affected (PI2010 and PI9010). Learn more: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Kidde-Recalls-Dual-Sensor-Smoke-Alarms-Due-to-Risk-of-Failure-to-Alert-Consumers-to-a-Fire

It All Starts at Forest Meadows Properties

It All Starts at Forest Meadows Properties

Murphys, CA…Let us welcome you home to Forest Meadows Properties serving Calaveras County. Year-round events, mountain and foothills recreation, culinary excellence, an award-winning up-and-coming wine region, picturesque historic downtowns and a thriving arts community make Calaveras County an especially appealing place to visit. In addition, we are constantly hearing about the friendliness of our local […]

California Needs Action on Flood Insurance Reforms ~ By Steve Ellis

California Needs Action on Flood Insurance Reforms  ~ By Steve Ellis

La Grange, CA…The record-breaking floodwaters that recently soaked Tuolumne County should serve as the latest warning that unless Congress reforms and renews the nation’s debt-ridden flood insurance program, more than 238,900 residents across California may be unable to rebuild after the next storm strikes. The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), which provides flood coverage to […]

Fascinat’n Gershwin Benefit for Murphys Old Timer’s Museum

Fascinat’n Gershwin Benefit for Murphys Old Timer’s Museum

Murphys, CA…An interactive afternoon of songs and storytelling featuring the music of George Gershwin by Karl Modery, pianist, presented by and benefitting Murphys Old Timers Museum on Sunday, April 8th, 3pm at Murphys Creek Theatre 580 South Algiers St. Tickets are $30 and available at Sustenance Books, Next! Consignment, Murphys Old Timers Museum, calling 209/728-1160 […]

“Powerful, Poignant and Humorous” ‘Driving Miss Daisy’ at Murphys Creek Theatre.

“Powerful, Poignant and Humorous” ‘Driving Miss Daisy’ at Murphys Creek Theatre.

Murphys, CA… Behind the innocent sounding title is a mighty comedy-drama that won both the Pulitzer Prize for drama and the Academy Award for Best Picture. Not a bad track record. Now “Driving Miss Daisy” brings its considerable charms to Murphys Creek Theatre, running Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays April 27 through May 20. Called “a […]

The 2nd Annual Murphys Mutt March and the 1st Muttminster Dog Show

The 2nd Annual Murphys Mutt March and the 1st Muttminster Dog Show

Murphys, CA…Saturday, April 28th at Murphys Park- registration opens at 10am. The Murphys Mutt March will have it’s second annual walk to Ironstone from Murphys Park this year. This successful event will be followed by the first annual Muttminster Dog Show. Together these events promise to be one of the most dog-friendly, fun-filled days for […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs Through March 27th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs Through March 27th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below Daily_Log_03-27-2018 Daily_Log_03-26-2018 Daily_Log_03-25-2018 Daily_Log_03-24-2018 (1) Daily_Log_03-23-2018 Daily_Log_03-22-2018 Daily_Log_03-21-2018 Daily_Log_03-20-2018 Daily_Log_03-19-2018 Daily_Log_03-18-2018 Daily_Log_03-17-2018 Daily_Log_03-16-2018 Daily_Log_03-15-2018 Daily_Log_03-13-2018 Daily_Log_03-12-2018 Daily_Log_03-11-2018 Daily_Log_03-10-2018 Daily_Log_03-09-2018 Daily_Log_03-08-2018 Daily_Log_03-07-2018 Daily_Log_03-06-2018 Daily_Log_03-05-2018 Daily_Log_03-04-2018 Daily_Log_03-03-2018 Daily_Log_03-02-2018 Daily_Log_03-01-2018

California Department of Justice Steps in to Provide Independent Oversight of Investigation into the Shooting Death of Stephon Clark

California Department of Justice Steps in to Provide Independent Oversight of Investigation into the Shooting Death of Stephon Clark

Sacramento, CA…California Attorney General Xavier Becerra joined Sacramento Police Chief Daniel Hahn, Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg, District Attorney Anne Marie Schubert and Sacramento community leaders to hold a press conference regarding the investigation into the shooting death of Stephon Clark. California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today announced that the California Department of Justice (DOJ) will […]

CCWD Weighing Potential Water & Sewer Rate Increases at March 28th Meeting

CCWD Weighing Potential Water & Sewer Rate Increases at March 28th Meeting

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Water District Board is back in action tomorrow with a full agenda. The biggest item to most of their rate payers will be item 4c under new business. It is “Discussion / Action Regarding Proposed Water and Wastewater Rates and Setting Proposition 218 Public Hearing” which means that after several […]

Sacramento Area U. S. Naval Sea Cadets Training and Camping at Lake Camanche This Week

Sacramento Area U. S. Naval Sea Cadets Training and Camping at Lake Camanche This Week

Ione, CA…From the Amador County Sheriff’s Office…While on a call at Lake Camanche this afternoon, two members of our patrol team came across an interesting group of campers. The group was comprised of high school aged boys and girls who are camping for the week as part of the Sacramento Division of the U.S. Naval […]

No Sales Tax Week is April 3 -7 at High Country Spa & Stove Center

No Sales Tax Week is April 3 -7 at High Country Spa & Stove Center

Arnold, CA…Family owned and operated since 1983, we are the premier hot tub, stove and fireplace source in Calaveras, Tuolumne and Amador counties. Bill Deplitch is a general contractor and built many homes in the Arnold area from the late 70’s to the early 90’s. Today, along with his wife Barbara, they run High Country […]

Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Near Sr88 / Buena Vista Rd

Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Near Sr88 / Buena Vista Rd

Ione, CA…Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Near Sr88 / Buena Vista Rd. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00254 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr88 / Buena Vista Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.322733 -120.926590 Detail Information 4:38 PM 9 [15] [Rotation Request Comment] ***1039 FINCHS TOW 209-274-2266*** 4:38 PM 8 [14] INV’D RAV 4 REQ 1185R […]

Conifer Communications is Growing! Grand Opening of Conifer Communications Calaveras is April 5th, 2018

Conifer Communications is Growing!  Grand Opening of Conifer Communications Calaveras is April 5th, 2018

San Andreas, CA…Conifer Communications is Growing! Grand Opening of Conifer Communications Calaveras is April 5th, 2018. We are so excited to announce Conifer Communications is expanding to Calaveras County, that we are throwing a party to celebrate with our new neighbors and friends! So please come and join us at our Grand Opening and learn […]

The Arnold Library Presents an Afternoon with Robin Burcell, Novelist & Clive Cussler Co-Author

The Arnold Library Presents an Afternoon with Robin Burcell, Novelist & Clive Cussler Co-Author

Arnold, CA…On Saturday, April 21, 2018 The Arnold Library Presents Novelist and Clive Cussler co-author from 1-3pm at the Ebbetts Pass Fire District Meeting Room.  Robin Burcell spent nearly three decades working in law enforcement as a police officer, hostage negotiator, criminal investigator and FBI Academy-trained forensic artist.  Burcell currently co-writes with international best-selling author […]

Register Now For Healthy Aging Event at Mark Twain Medical Center on April 3rd.

Register Now For Healthy Aging Event at Mark Twain Medical Center on April 3rd.

San Andreas, CA…Healthy aging is more than just physical health. It’s emotional, financial, and educational. Hosted by John Krutsinger of Edward Jones in Murphys, the event partners with three community non-profits; Hospice of Amador & Calaveras, Mark Twain Medical Center Foundation (MTMCF), and Mind Matters. Ageless – A Prescription for Healthy Aging by Robert Pokorski, […]

Attorney General Becerra Sues Trump Administration over Decision to Add Citizenship Question on 2020 Census

Attorney General Becerra Sues Trump Administration over Decision to Add Citizenship Question on 2020 Census

Sacramento, CA…California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today filed a lawsuit against the Trump Administration over its decision to add a citizenship question to the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau questionnaire. An accurate population count of all individuals – regardless of citizenship status – is mandated every ten years under the U.S. Constitution. In addition to determining […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live Weekdays 7-10am Replays Below

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live Weekdays 7-10am Replays 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 […]

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 3/27/2018 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 […]