County Health Officer Revises Local Stay at Home Order to Allow for Expanded Outdoor Activities Including Golf, Watercraft, ATVs, Bicycling, Hunting, Fishing, Disk Golf & More!

County Health Officer Revises Local Stay at Home Order to Allow for Expanded Outdoor Activities Including Golf, Watercraft, ATVs, Bicycling, Hunting, Fishing, Disk Golf & More!

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County Health Officer Revises Local Order and Emergency Regulations Related to COVID-19. On Tuesday, April 28, 2020, the Calaveras County Health Officer revised the Local Public Health Order and Emergency Regulations to clarify access to outdoor physical activities. This latest Order modifies the one released on March 27, 2020. Outdoor physical activities […]

GDP Dropped 4.8% in First Quarter According to Advance Estimate

GDP Dropped 4.8% in First Quarter According to Advance Estimate

Washington, DC…Real gross domestic product (GDP) decreased at an annual rate of 4.8 percent in the first quarter of 2020 (table 1), according to the “advance” estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the fourth quarter of 2019, real GDP increased 2.1 percent. The GDP estimate released today is based on source data […]

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through May 5th

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through May 5th

Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market is working hard to keep the shelves stocked for you! They have also implemented enhanced safety, cleaning and social distancing procedures in the store. These include plastic shields between staff and public in the checkstands. Due to the supply chain disruptions their normal weekly ad took a bit of a hiatus. […]

Quarantine and a Free Society By Congressman Tom McClintock

Quarantine and a Free Society  By Congressman Tom McClintock

Roseville, CA…Quarantine is the forced confinement of a person who has contracted or been exposed to an infectious disease.  Although it is a long-standing police power of governments, it is seldom used because seldom needed – sick people generally stay home on their own.  When it must be used, it is subject to due process: the right […]

Adventist Health Sonora Invites the Community to Join Them on National Day of Prayer

Adventist Health Sonora Invites the Community to Join Them on National Day of Prayer

Sonora, CA…On Thursday, May 7, at noon, Adventist Health Sonora will observe the 69th annual National Day of Prayer virtually, via Facebook Live, so that the community can pray together and support each other spiritually while safely engaging in social distancing. During this time, as people across the world work to solve the physical, emotional, spiritual, […]

Traffic Update….Probable DUI Into Backyard on Quail Hill Ct

Traffic Update….Probable DUI Into Backyard on Quail Hill Ct

Ione, CA…Traffic Update….Probable DUI Into Backyard on Quail Hill Ct. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00237 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: 4151 Quail Hill Ct Loc Desc: NEAR – XS CAMANCHE PKWY Lat/Lon: 38.242681 -120.949618 Detail Information 4:16 PM 6 [22] [Rotation Request Comment] **** 1039 FINCHS TOW 209-274-2266 **** 4:15 PM 5 […]

Sonora Man Arrested for Causing a Fire, Unlawful Use of Teargas & Felony Probation Violations

Sonora Man Arrested for Causing a Fire, Unlawful Use of Teargas & Felony Probation Violations

Sonora, CA…35-year-old Joshua E. Kelly of Sonora was arrested late Thursday night for causing a fire during a state of emergency, unlawful use of a teargas device, and for a felony violation of probation. Just after 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 23rd, our officers responded to the area behind the Joann Fabric store on a […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ Was 9 till Noon Today, Replays are Below

Mornings with the One Percent™ Was 9 till Noon Today, 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 […]

37 Acres Fuel Reduction Prescribed Burn Scheduled in West Point Area

37 Acres Fuel Reduction Prescribed Burn Scheduled in West Point Area

San Andreas, CA…CALFIRE, in cooperation with Sierra Pacific Industries, will conduct a prescribed burn to reduce forest fuels along Winton Road just east of the community of West Point near Lily Valley Circle. The prescribed burn will begin Wednesday, April 29th, and conclude on May 1st. This burn project is part of the Winton- Schaads […]

Colorado & Nevada Join California, Oregon & Washington in Western States Pact

Colorado & Nevada Join California, Oregon & Washington in Western States Pact

Sacramento, CA…Colorado Governor Jared Polis and Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak today announced their respective states are joining California, Oregon and Washington in the Western States Pact – a working group of Western state governors with a shared vision for modifying stay at home orders and fighting COVID-19. “I want to thank Colorado and Nevada for […]

ACEP-AAEM Issue Joint Statement on Physician Misinformation as Consensus in Medical Community Breaks Down

ACEP-AAEM Issue Joint Statement on Physician Misinformation as Consensus in Medical Community Breaks Down

Irving, TX & Milwaukee, WI…The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) and the American Academy of Emergency Medicine (AAEM) jointly and emphatically condemn the recent opinions released by Dr. Daniel Erickson and Dr. Artin Massihi. These reckless and untested musings do not speak for medical societies and are inconsistent with current science and epidemiology regarding […]

Golfing, Hiking Trails, Boat Usage & Recreational Parking Lots to Open in Calaveras County

Golfing, Hiking Trails, Boat Usage & Recreational Parking Lots to Open in Calaveras County

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County Health Officer Dean M. Kelaita, MD announced during the Board of Supervisors meeting going on now that some restrictions on outdoor usage of Golf Courses, Lakes, Hiking Trails & also parking lots surrounding these facilities will be allowed to reopen. An updated and detailed revision of the local order will be […]

Calaveras Board of Supervisors & Angels City Council Meeting Underway

Calaveras Board of Supervisors & Angels City Council Meeting Underway

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras Board of Supervisors & Angels City Council Meeting Underway. The full agenda is below… Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 4/28/2020 9:00 AM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Road   San Andreas, CA 95249 Downloads:  Agenda  Agenda Packet  Video Call to Order To give public comment, call one of the following phone numbers. If […]

Dirt Roads & Motorized Trails Open May 1st on the Eldorado National Forest – Other Closures Remain in Effect

Dirt Roads & Motorized Trails Open May 1st on the Eldorado National Forest – Other Closures Remain in Effect

Placerville, CA…The seasonal closure of dirt roads and motorized trails in the Eldorado National Forest will be lifted beginning Friday, May 1st. However, damage could still occur from driving in wet areas and visitors will be responsible for any damage caused by inappropriate use.  Due to melting snow, wet areas will be present in the […]

S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Index Shows Annual Home Price Gains Increased To 4.2% In February

S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Index Shows Annual Home Price Gains Increased To 4.2% In February

New York, NY…S&P Dow Jones Indices today released the latest results for the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices, the leading measure of U.S. home prices. Data released today for February 2020 show that home prices continue to increase at a modest rate across the U.S. More than 27 years of history are available for these data series, […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for April 25th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for April 25th

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… Media Bulletin (Saturday, April 25, 2020) 00:09 TRAFFIC STOP 2004250001 Officer initiated activity at N Washington St/Yaney Av, Sonora City. . Disposition: Log Note. 00:09 TRAFFIC STOP 2004250002 Officer initiated activity at N Washington St/Yaney Av, Sonora City. . Disposition: Warning Given (Used for […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for April 21st

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for April 21st

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… Media Bulletin (Tuesday, April 21, 2020) 00:46 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE 2004210002 Occurred on Sierra Meadows Dr, in Sonora. Rpts 415. . Disposition: Arrest Made. 01:37 PATROL CHECK 2004210004 Officer initiated activity at Phoenix Lake Rd/Paseo De Los Portales, Sonora. . Disposition: Crime Prevention, Patrol Check. […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for April 20th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for April 20th

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… Media Bulletin (Monday, April 20, 2020) 00:02 PATROL CHECK 2004200001 Officer initiated activity at Back St/Powderhouse St, Groveland. . Disposition: Crime Prevention, Patrol Check. 00:21 PEDESTRIAN STOP 2004200002 Officer initiated activity at Dollar General, Hwy 108, Jamestown. . Disposition: Log Note. 00:50 PATROL CHECK […]