Senator Rubio Has “Serious Concerns” About Tillerson Nomination

Senator Rubio Has “Serious Concerns” About Tillerson Nomination

Miami, FL…U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) issued the following statement regarding President-elect Donald Trump’s intention to nominate ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson for secretary of state: “While Rex Tillerson is a respected businessman, I have serious concerns about his nomination. The next secretary of state must be someone who views the world with moral clarity, is […]

President-Elect Donald J. Trump Picks Rex Tillerson For Secretary of State

President-Elect Donald J. Trump Picks Rex Tillerson For Secretary of State

New York, NY…President-elect Donald J. Trump today announced his intent to nominate Mr. Rex Tillerson, Chairman and CEO of ExxonMobil, to serve as Secretary of the United States Department of State. Among the most accomplished business leaders and international dealmakers in the world, Mr. Tillerson has spent his career protecting the jobs of his employees, […]

Public Hearing For The Appeal Of Denied Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration

Public Hearing For The Appeal Of Denied Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration

Avery, CA…PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Lead Agency: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 952492016-1116 APPEAL of Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application 2016-542 for APN: 30-021-006 Dorji Roberts, on behalf of his client Kao Chian Saelee, is appealing the denial of application 2016-542 for commercial cannabis cultivation […]

Public Hearing Notice For Appeal Of Denial Of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration

Public Hearing Notice For Appeal Of Denial Of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration

Rail Road Flat, CA…PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Lead Agency: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-1114 APPEAL of Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application 2016-222 for APN: 014-013-089 Jay McGaughran on behalf of J&R Nurseries, is appealing the denial of application 2016-222 for commercial cannabis cultivation […]

Notice Of Public Hearing For The Appeal Of Denial Of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application

Notice Of Public Hearing For The Appeal Of Denial Of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application

West Point, CA…PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Lead Agency: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-1124 APPEAL of Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application for APN 004-033-003 Chuck Wong of C.W. Lucky LLC. is appealing the Planning Director’s denial of an application for commercial cannabis cultivation registration. […]

Notice Of Public Hearing For The Appeal Of Planning Directors Denial Of Commercial Cannabis Application

Notice Of Public Hearing For The Appeal Of Planning Directors Denial Of Commercial Cannabis Application

San Andreas, CA…PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Lead Agency: Calaveras County Planning Department 891 Mountain Ranch Rd. San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-1123 APPEAL of Planning Directors Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application 2016-106 for APN: 044-006-028 Ralph Calderon is appealing the denial of application 2016-106 for medical commercial cannabis cultivation registration. The site […]

Notice Of Public Hearing To Consider Public Transit Service Changes

Notice Of Public Hearing To Consider Public Transit Service Changes

Mountain Ranch, CA…NOTICE of PUBLIC HEARING Agency: Calaveras County Department of Public Works, 891 Mountain Ranch Road, San Andreas, CA 95249. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the County of Calaveras, as operator of Calaveras Transit, will conduct a public hearing on January 10, 2017, at 9 a.m. or soon thereafter to consider service changes to […]

Public Hearing Notice For Conditional Use Permit For Anthony Benites

Public Hearing Notice For Conditional Use Permit For Anthony Benites

Copperopolis, CA…PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Lead Agency: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-071 CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR ANTHONY BENITES. The applicant is requesting a conditional use permit (CUP) to establish a ministorage warehouse facility in the rear an existing structure. Other proposed uses on the property […]

Public Hearing For The Appeal Of Denied Commercial Cannabis Registration Application

Public Hearing For The Appeal Of Denied Commercial Cannabis Registration Application

Angels Camp, CA…PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Lead Agency: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-1125 APPEAL of Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application for APN 053-004-009 Justin Moler, of Running Wolf Gardens, is appealing the Planning Director’s denial of an application for commercial cannabis cultivation registration. […]

$236 Million Allocated To Maintain & Upgrade Transportation Infrastructure

$236 Million Allocated To Maintain & Upgrade Transportation Infrastructure

Stockton, CA…Continuing the push to rebuild and maintain California’s infrastructure, the California Transportation Commission (CTC) has today allocated $236 million to 40 transportation projects that will alleviate traffic delays, repair aging roads and bridges and encourage bicycling and walking. “Allocations like those made today help Caltrans continue to invest in, maintain and modernize California’s transportation […]

Traffic Control On Sr 120 Old Priest Grade To Yosemite National Park

Traffic Control On Sr 120 Old Priest Grade To Yosemite National Park

Tuolumne County, CA… The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 120 from Old Priest Grade Road to Yosemite National Park for tree work. One-way traffic control will be in effect Monday, December 12, 2016, through Friday, December 16, 2016, from 6:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. […]

Traffic Control On Hwy 108 From Chief Fuller To Kennedy Meadows Road

Traffic Control On Hwy 108 From Chief Fuller To Kennedy Meadows Road

Tuolumne County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 108 from Chief Fuller Road to Kennedy Meadows Road for tree work. One-way traffic control will be in effect Monday, December 12, 2016, through Friday, December 16, 2016, from 7:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. Motorists should […]

Highway Closure On SR 120 At James E. Roberts Bridge

Highway Closure On SR 120 At James E. Roberts Bridge

Tuolumne County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close eastbound and westbound State Route 120 at the James E. Roberts Bridge in Tuolumne County for bridge work. Access to the bridge is prohibited Sunday, December 11, 2016, through Friday, December 16, 2016, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 a.m. Detours are in place and additional […]

Traffic Control On SR 26 From County Line To SR 88

Traffic Control On SR 26 From County Line To SR 88

Amador County, CA… The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 26 (SR-26) from the Calaveras/Amador County line to SR-88 for tree work. Work will begin Monday, December 12, 2016, through Thursday, December 15, 2016, from 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. Motorists should expect 5-10 minute […]

Delays On SR 108 From Hess Avenue To Rancho Poquitos

Delays On SR 108 From Hess Avenue To Rancho Poquitos

Tuolumne County, CA… The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 108 from Hess Avenue Undercrossing (East of Phoenix Lake Road) to Rancho Poquitos for pavement work. One-way traffic control will be in effect Monday, December 12, 2016, through Sunday, December 17, 2016, from 8:30 a.m. […]

Traffic Delays On SR 49 From Gold Oak Road To Murray Road In San Andreas

Traffic Delays On SR 49 From Gold Oak Road To Murray Road In San Andreas

Calaveras County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 49 from Gold Oak Road to Murray Creek in San Andreas for utility work. Work will begin on Tuesday, December 13, 2016, through Wednesday, December 14, 2016, from 7:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Motorists should expect […]

Traffic Control On SR 12 From Messing Road To Burson Road

Traffic Control On SR 12 From Messing Road To Burson Road

Calaveras County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 12 from Messing Road to Burson Road for utility work. Work will begin on Wednesday, December 14, 2016, through Thursday, December 15, 2016, from 7:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Motorists should expect 10-minute delays. Alternate routes […]

Traffic Control On SR 4 From County Line To Meko Drive

Traffic Control On SR 4 From County Line To Meko Drive

Calaveras County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 4 (SR-4) from Batten Road in Vallecito to Meko Drive in Camp Connell for tree work. Crews will begin work on Monday, December 12, 2016, through Friday, December 16, 2016, from 6:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. […]

Valley Springs Pizza Factory Celebrates It’s 27-Year Anniversary This Month

Valley Springs Pizza Factory Celebrates It’s 27-Year Anniversary This Month

Valley Springs, CA…Since opening its doors in December 1989, the neighborhood pizza parlor has successfully captured the taste-buds and hearts of those in Valley Springs. The neighborhood pizzeria has become a star in the community. In addition to serving fresh, handmade pizzas, calzones, pastas and salads, Pizza Factory in Valley Springs sponsors school events, youth […]

MLJC Gathering Scheduled

MLJC Gathering Scheduled

Copperopolis, CA…Happy New Year! The Mother Lode Jewish Community will be starting of 2017 with a “Havdalah and Movie Night” on Saturday evening, January 14th at 5:30 pm at a member’s home in Copperopolis. This will be a potluck gathering that gives those participating an opportunity to think about Jewish life and connect with others […]

Kern Taylor Matlock August 24, 1931 ~ November 26, 2016

Kern Taylor Matlock August 24, 1931 ~ November 26, 2016

Arnold, CA…Kern Taylor Matlock, age 85, passed away with his family by his side on the evening of November 26, 2016, due to complications from pneumonia. Kern was born to Marcus and Thelma Matlock in San Jose, CA. Kern married Betsy O’Gara in San Mateo, CA, on November 29, 1958, following their graduation from San […]

Surviving The Holidays ~ Sunday, December 18th

Surviving The Holidays ~ Sunday, December 18th

Murphys, CA…Our Surviving the Holidays seminar is especially for people who are grieving a loved one’s death. You’ll learn: How to deal with the many emotions you’ll face during the holidays. What to do about traditions and other coming changes Helpful tips for surviving social events How to discover hope for your future Mountain Christian […]

Sonora Man Arrested On Multiple Charges After Telephone Tip Off

Sonora Man Arrested On Multiple Charges After Telephone Tip Off

Sonora, CA…On Thursday, December 1st, at approximately 11:40 a.m., Sonora Police Officers responded to a residence on Fairview Lane for an assault which was called into 911. When officers arrived, they met with an adult female assault victim who had significant injuries to her face. Medical personnel were dispatched to the scene and the victim […]

President Obama’s Weekly Address: It’s Time to Get Covered on the Health Insurance Marketplace

President Obama’s Weekly Address: It’s Time to Get Covered on the Health Insurance Marketplace

Washington, DC…Hi, everybody. It’s the most wonderful time of the year — and not just because it’s the holiday season, but because it’s also open enrollment season over at HealthCare.gov. That was a dad joke, I know. But this weekend, I hope you’ll take a moment to do something really important for yourself and your […]

Hey Good People!! Five Inches Of New Snow For Bear Valley! Bear Valley Update By Mattly Trent

Hey Good People!!  Five Inches Of New Snow For Bear Valley!  Bear Valley Update By Mattly Trent

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! 5″of new in 24hrs!! Clear skies are here this morning in the wake of the passing system. We picked up 5″ at the base area and 6″ at the summit. Temps rose again around 6pm last night and the snowfall turned back to rain for a few hours before pushing […]

Traffic Update….Mud Slide Blocking Both Lanes Of Hwy 88

Traffic Update….Mud Slide Blocking Both Lanes Of Hwy 88

Pioneer, CA…CHP is reporting a mud, dirt & rock slide blocking both lanes of Hwy 88 just east of Tiger Creek Road. Please use caution and expect delays in the area… Incident: 00268 Type: Mud/Dirt/Rock Location: Sr88 / Tiger Creek Rd Loc Desc: EB JEO Lat/Lon: 38.444578 -120.532385 Close Detail Information 3:53 PM 1 [1] […]