Trump Administration Combating Youth E-Cigarette Use with Plan to Clear Market of Non-Tobacco-Flavored E-Cigarette Products

Trump Administration Combating Youth E-Cigarette Use with Plan to Clear Market of Non-Tobacco-Flavored E-Cigarette Products

Washington, DC…FDA compliance policy would prioritize enforcement of premarket authorization requirements for non-tobacco-flavored e-cigarettes. Today, the Trump Administration announced that as part of its ongoing work to tackle the epidemic of youth e-cigarette use, the FDA intends to finalize a compliance policy in the coming weeks that would prioritize the agency’s enforcement of the premarket […]

BVAC Indian Summer Sale Going On Now!

BVAC Indian Summer Sale Going On Now!

Bear Valley, CA…Now until the shelves and racks are bare, Bear Valley Adventure Company is selling most store items at 20%-50% off. Big savings on clothing, fishing, bike & boat accessories, ski & snowshoe equipment. Plus all the summer rental equipment of kayaks and mountain bikes (including e-MTB’s) are being sold off while supplies last. […]

Something to Crow About! Chicken Adoption Event This Friday & Saturday

Something to Crow About!  Chicken Adoption Event This Friday & Saturday

Angels Camp, CA…Something to Crow About! There will be a Chicken Adoption Event at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds this Friday & Saturday, September 13th & 14th From 10 am to 2 pm. Over 100 hens & young chickens of various ages available $2.50 each or $5.00 per pair; cash only Bring your own carriers or […]

A Message From Josh Friday, California’s Chief Service Officer

A Message From Josh Friday, California’s Chief Service Officer

Sacramento, CA…Dear California, As the state’s newly sworn-in Chief Service Officer, I am thrilled and honored for the opportunity to lead California Volunteers in order to strengthen the civic health of the Golden State through promoting service, volunteerism and civic engagement. However, it is not lost on me that I assume this position at a […]

Traffic Update….Overturned Trailer & Debris in Roadway Near Black Oak Rd / Tuolumne Rd

Traffic Update….Overturned Trailer & Debris in Roadway Near Black Oak Rd / Tuolumne Rd

Tuolumne, CA…Traffic Update….Overturned Trailer & Debris in Roadway Near Black Oak Rd / Tuolumne Rd Incident: 00380 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Black Oak Rd / Tuolumne Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.963119 -120.284490 Detail Information 5:28 PM 11 [27] GLASS AND MISC ITEMS 1125 ALSO DOWN BARRON RANCH 5:28 PM 10 [25] [Notification] [CHP]-SV UNHITCHED TLR […]

Governor Newsom Issues Proclamation Declaring Patriot Day 9.11.19

Governor Newsom Issues Proclamation Declaring Patriot Day 9.11.19

Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom today issued issued a proclamation declaring September 11, 2019, as Patriot Day in the State of California. The text of the proclamation is below: PROCLAMATION Eighteen years ago today, our nation watched in horror as Al-Qaeda terrorists hijacked four commercial airliners and directed them towards major American institutions, including the World […]

Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2018

Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2018

Washington, DC…The U.S. Census Bureau announced today the median household income was not statistically different from the 2017 median, and the official poverty rate decreased 0.5 percentage points from 2017. At the same time, the rate and number of people without health insurance increased from 7.9%, or 25.6 million, in 2017 to 8.5%, or 27.5 […]

Smiles, Service & Savings at Your Local Sonora Ford Dealer

Smiles, Service & Savings at Your Local Sonora Ford Dealer

Sonora, CA…We have a strong and committed sales staff with many years of experience satisfying our customers’ needs. Feel free to browse our inventory online, request more information about vehicles, set up a test drive or inquire about financing! Sonora Ford in Sonora, CA treats the needs of each individual customer with paramount concern. We […]

U.S. Highway 50 Closure at Echo Summit Postponed

U.S. Highway 50 Closure at Echo Summit Postponed

Echo Summit, CA…A full closure of U.S. Highway 50 over Echo Summit that was planned for mid-October is being postponed until next year, Caltrans announced today. The seven precast bridge girders needed for the $14.1 million Echo Summit Sidehill Viaduct Replacement Project will not be ready in time for an October closure. Instead, contractor Q&D […]

Traffic Update….Tree Blocking Entire Roadway Near Whiskey Slide Rd / Mountain Ranch Rd

Traffic Update….Tree Blocking Entire Roadway Near Whiskey Slide Rd / Mountain Ranch Rd

Mountain Ranch, CA…Traffic Update….Tree Blocking Entire Roadway Near Whiskey Slide Rd / Mountain Ranch Rd Incident: 00199 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Whiskey Slide Rd / Mountain Ranch Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.228367 -120.542261 Detail Information 1:54 PM 3 [4] 1039 OFC 1:49 PM 2 [3] 1039 CORDS 1:48 PM 1 [1] TREE DWN BLOCKING ENTIRE […]

Thank You for Making Yesterday our 5th Highest Traffic Day Ever!!

Thank You for Making Yesterday our 5th Highest Traffic Day Ever!!

Arnold, CA…Thank You!!! On a decidedly non newsy day yesterday you made it our 5th highest traffic day ever. We had 440,360 page views and 118,349 visits yesterday alone. We even had to shorten up the front page to keep servers alive. We will be moving to a new, bigger and faster server infrastructure next […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ Was 9 till Noon Today…This Morning’s Replays are Below.

Mornings with the One Percent™ Was 9 till Noon Today…This Morning’s Replays are Below.

Arnold, CA…This morning we played the reading of the names from ground zero in NY. There were several different feeds including a raw one with out any images. We liked the one from CBS were they had images of each one that perished 18 years ago. Mornings with the One Percent™ is live weekday mornings […]

Traffic Update….Minor Injury Collision Near Hunt Rd / Milton Rd

Traffic Update….Minor Injury Collision Near Hunt Rd / Milton Rd

Copperopolis, CA…Traffic Update….Minor Injury Collision Near Hunt Rd / Milton Rd Incident: 00148 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Hunt Rd / Milton Rd Loc Desc: JEO Lat/Lon: 38.035264 -120.851924 Detail Information 12:36 PM 4 [15] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1181-Trfc Collision-Minor Inj by CHP 12:28 PM 3 [13] 1039 SAM BERRI […]

Traffic & Fire Update….Fire on Shoulder Near Hwy 4 & Gann’s Meadow Drive

Traffic & Fire Update….Fire on Shoulder Near Hwy 4 & Gann’s Meadow Drive

Bear Valley, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Fire on Shoulder Near Hwy 4 & Gann’s Meadow Drive. Incident: 00130 Type: Provide Traffic Control Location: Sr4 / Ganns Meadow Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.394594 -120.175639 Detail Information 11:34 AM 3 [5] A49-005 NEG LANES AFFECTED / HWY OPEN / JUST WANTING PATROL VEH TO SLW DOWN TRFC 11:13 […]

CCWD Drinking Water Sources Still Clean, but Harmful Algal Bloom Found in Forest Meadows Effluent Pond

CCWD Drinking Water Sources Still Clean, but Harmful Algal Bloom Found in Forest Meadows Effluent Pond

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Water District recently conducted testing for harmful algal blooms (HABs) in all water supply sources for its drinking water systems, and the results showed no HABs were present. Tests were also performed in a reclaimed water storage pond on Sandalwood Drive in Forest Meadows, and those results were initially reported […]

Dreaming Of Opening A Restaurant? There Is A Turn Key Location Next To Sarafina’s

Dreaming Of Opening A Restaurant?  There Is A Turn Key Location Next To Sarafina’s

Arnold, CA…As our local economy continues to improve and those entrepreneurial urges resurface there is a great commercial restaurant location in our area. We spent a few minutes with Ashlock Financial Group’s Tim Ashlock who manages numerous commercial properties in the area. Right next to Sarafina’s in Arnold is a turn key restaurant opportunity with […]

Will Our Kids Be Free? – Al Segalla

Will Our Kids Be Free? – Al Segalla

Copperopolis, CA….September 17 is the 232nd anniversary of our wonderful US Constitution. For many thousands of years human slavery was normal – including in the United States. America was the first to claw its way out of the darkness of tyranny and put a solution down on paper. Our founding fathers possessed an incredible amount […]

Let Abbott’s Snow Removal Keep You Moving This Winter… (209) 795-6710

Let Abbott’s Snow Removal Keep You Moving This Winter… (209) 795-6710

Camp Connell, CA…Let Abbott’s Snow Removal Keep You Moving This Winter… (209) 795-6710 It’s that time if year again!!! Contracts went out this weekend. Be prepared and get a contract. When the storms come in long or back to back contract customers have priority for service. Also send in your contract paid in full on […]

The SNAC 25th Anniversary Sale!!! Can You Believe it’s Been 25 Years?

The SNAC 25th Anniversary Sale!!!  Can You Believe it’s Been 25 Years?

Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…Ever since we opened our first store in Downtown Sonora, our goal has been the same. To provide our customers with high quality, innovative outdoor products, priced so you can spend more time using your gear than paying for it. At SNAC, you’ll find affordable clothing and gear to outfit yourself […]

Presidential Proclamation on Patriot Day, 2019

Presidential Proclamation on Patriot Day, 2019

Washington, DC…On Patriot Day, we solemnly remember the nearly 3,000 people who perished on September 11, 2001. With gratitude, we honor the brave first responders, resolute members of our military, and ordinary Americans who showed extraordinary courage to save others on that fateful day. We will always be grateful for the heroic men and women […]

Presidential Remarks at September 11th Pentagon Observance Ceremony

Presidential Remarks  at September 11th Pentagon Observance Ceremony

Washington, DC…Well, thank you very much, Secretary Esper. Today, our nation honors and mourns the nearly 3,000 lives that were stolen from us on September 11th, 2001. On these grounds, 184 people were murdered when al Qaeda terrorists overtook American Airlines Flight 77 and crashed it into the Pentagon. For every American who lived through […]

911 Memorial Service From September 11 Memorial & Museum

911 Memorial Service From September 11 Memorial & Museum

New York, NY…Through commemoration, exhibitions and educational programs, The National September 11 Memorial & Museum, a nonprofit in New York City, remembers and honors the 2,983 people killed in the horrific attacks of September 11, 2001, and February 26, 1993, as well as those who risked their lives to save others and all who demonstrated […]

CHP Traffic Stop Leads To Drug Arrest of Angels Camp Man & Twain Harte Woman

CHP Traffic Stop Leads To Drug Arrest of Angels Camp Man & Twain Harte Woman

Sonora, CA…On September 9, 2019, at approximately 12:18 am, CHP officers observed a white 2007 Cadillac CTS fail to stop for the posted stop sign at East Avenue and Tuolumne Road North. The Cadillac was being driven by, 52-year-old Joseph McIntyre out of Angels Camp. The Cadillac made a right turn onto southbound Tuolumne Road […]

Notice of Revised Road Construction Schedule for West Point Bikeway Project

Notice of Revised Road Construction Schedule for West Point Bikeway Project

West Point, CA…Notice of Road Construction West Point Bikeway Project. (Main Street and Pine Street in West Point) September 10 to September 24, 2019 (M-F) 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Rolling Closure moved to September 16, 2019. Construction of the West Point Bikeway Project will begin on September 10 and continue through September 24 (estimated). […]

The 2019 “Taco Tuesdays” Concert Series at Bistro Espresso…Tonight Nate Nathan

The 2019 “Taco Tuesdays” Concert Series at Bistro Espresso…Tonight Nate Nathan

Arnold, CA…Come on out for Taco Tuesday at Bistro Espresso tonight 6-8pm, featuring Jill Warren & The Giants! Please remember to bring a picnic blanket or chairs and to leave your pets and personal alcohol at home!The place to be in the mountains this summer every Tuesday evening is Bistro Espresso in Arnold. Their legendary […]

John Bolton Out as National Security Advisor

John Bolton Out as National Security Advisor

Washington, DC….The President via Twitter…”I informed John Bolton last night that his services are no longer needed at the White House. I disagreed strongly with many of his suggestions, as did others in the Administration, and therefore I asked John for his resignation, which was given to me this morning. I thank John very much […]