Government Says 245,000 Jobs Created in September

Government Says 245,000 Jobs Created in September

Washington, DC…Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 254,000 in September, and the unemployment rate changed little at 4.1 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Employment continued to trend up in food services and drinking places, health care, government, social assistance, and construction. This news release presents statistics from two monthly surveys. The […]

10 Things We Love About the Calaveras Grape Stomp & Gold Rush Street Faire ~ CVB Feature

10 Things We Love About the Calaveras Grape Stomp & Gold Rush Street Faire ~ CVB Feature

Murphys, CA…Did you know Murphys has two major events taking place on the same day? That’s right! Each first Saturday in October Murphys, CA hosts the Calaveras Grape Stomp and Gold Rush Street Faire! Two epic family friendly events, just a stones throw apart. Whether you’re cheering on the grape stomping in the park, or enjoying […]

Real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Increased at 3% in Second Quarter

Real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Increased at 3% in Second Quarter

Washington, DC…Gross Domestic Product (Third Estimate), Corporate Profits (Revised Estimate), and GDP by Industry, Second Quarter 2024 and Annual Update.  Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 3.0 percent in the second quarter of 2024 (table 1), according to the “third” estimate released by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the […]

District 1 and 2 Debate Hosted by Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce

District 1 and 2 Debate Hosted by Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce

Valley Springs, CA…This is the video of the debate between the candidates of District 1 and 2 hosted by the Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce. This debate took place this morning in Valley Springs. More information can be found at https://www.calaveras.org/ Sorry for any audio issues, we did the best we could to make the […]

Calaveras Community Foundation Awards Community Grants for 2024

Calaveras Community Foundation Awards Community Grants for 2024

Angels Camp, CA…Twenty-nine organizations have been awarded grants through the Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF), totaling approximately $156,000. CCF’s annual competitive grants financially support non-profit organizations, schools, and government agencies serving Calaveras County. This year’s grants are awarded to: 3ndless 2arth 3covillage – to support seed library stewardship program; Amador County Senior Citizens – Meals on […]

Groundbreaking Held for California’s Largest Habitat Project! 107 Units Planned for Eureka Oaks Development

Groundbreaking Held for California’s Largest Habitat Project!  107 Units Planned for Eureka Oaks Development

Angels Camp, CA…California’s largest Habitat for Humanity housing project special groundbreaking ceremony held yesterday in Angels Camp. “This celebration honors the shared commitment to creating affordable workforce housing in Calaveras County, as well as the strong community bonds and partnerships that have made it possible,” said Morgan Gace, executive director of the local Habitat affiliate. […]

President Biden at the Economic Club of Washington, D.C.

President Biden at the Economic Club of Washington, D.C.

Washington, DC…Hello, hello, hello. (Applause.) Thank you, David. In my household, we refer to David as the Washington Monument. (Laughter.) He’s been a friend a long time — a long time. And not only thank you for the introduction, David, but thank you for your friendship. And thank you all for being here and allowing […]

The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce Presents the State of the County 2024

The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce Presents the State of the County 2024

San Andreas, CA…Hear from Calaveras County leaders. This annual event will feature updates from key local leaders, including Jack Garamendi, the Chair of the Board of Supervisors, Teresa Hitchcock, County Executive Officer, and Fire Chief Don Young. Congressman Tom McClintock also spoke at the event. Hear directly from those at the forefront of our community’s […]

Hinterhaus’s Nate Randall Named Rising Star by American Distilling Institute!

Hinterhaus’s Nate Randall Named Rising Star by American Distilling Institute!

Arnold, CA…We’re humbled to share the news that our Owner|Head Distiller Nate Randall was named this year’s RISING STAR by the American Distilling Institute! A.D.I. is the world’s largest craft spirits trade group.  “It means so much to be recognized by the American Distilling Institute. That our team’s effort, passion, and creativity have resonated with […]

Bret Harte Union High School District Refinances Bonds to Save Taxpayers $1.4M

Bret Harte Union High School District Refinances Bonds to Save Taxpayers $1.4M

Angels Camp, CA – In a strategic move that will result in significant financial savings for taxpayers, the Bret Harte Union High School District has refinanced approximately $5 million of its outstanding general obligation bonds, yielding a projected savings of $1.4 million. Superintendent Scott Nanik made the announcement and called the news a “delivery of […]

The Greater Arnold Pancake Breakfasts Return for Labor Day Weekend

The Greater Arnold Pancake Breakfasts Return for Labor Day Weekend

Arnold, CA…Pancake Breakfast is this weekend!!! From 7:30am-11:30am both Saturday and Sunday! In the parking lot of Ebbetts Pass Gas. Come join us for pancakes, eggs, and sausage, plus free refills, coffee & OJ! All you can eat pancakes! Hope to see you there! Adults $15, Kids 10 & under $10, Kids under 5 are […]

Governor Newsom Announces Plan to Prevent Big Oil ‘Profit Spikes’ & Save Californians Money at the Pump

Governor Newsom Announces Plan to Prevent Big Oil ‘Profit Spikes’ & Save Californians Money at the Pump

Sacramento, CA…The state has found that, when refiners limit gasoline supplies, prices spike at the pump and create massive profits for Big Oil. Today, Governor Gavin Newsom announced a new, first-in-the-nation proposal to further prevent price spikes and save Californians money. The proposal would authorize the California Energy Commission (CEC) to require that petroleum refiners maintain a […]

Sierra Pacific Industries Plants 300 Millionth Seedling

Sierra Pacific Industries Plants 300 Millionth Seedling

Anderson CA – Sierra Pacific Industries proudly announces the planting of its 300 millionth seedling on its timberlands this spring. This milestone reflects Sierra Pacific’s commitment to sustainable forest management and ensuring we have forests for future generations. “I wouldn’t have imagined 75 years ago when we started with no land and one very small […]

Boar’s Head Provisions Co. Recalls Ready-To-Eat Liverwurst And Other Deli Meat Products Due to Possible Listeria Contamination

Boar’s Head Provisions Co. Recalls Ready-To-Eat Liverwurst And Other Deli Meat Products Due to Possible Listeria Contamination

Washington, DC…Boar’s Head Provisions Co., Inc., a Jarratt, Va., establishment, is recalling all liverwurst product produced by the establishment that is currently available in commerce because it may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The company is also recalling additional deli meat products that […]

How the World’s Biggest Brands Seek to Control Online Speech

How the World’s Biggest Brands Seek to Control Online Speech

Washington, DC…Today, the House Judiciary Committee released an interim staff report titled, “GARM’s Harm: How the World’s Biggest Brands Seek to Control Online Speech.” This report details how large corporations, advertising agencies, and industry associations through the World Federation of Advertisers (WFA) and specifically its Global Alliance for Responsible Media (GARM) initiative participated in boycotts and […]

Governor Newsom Says “California Beats Big Oil – Again”

Governor Newsom Says “California Beats Big Oil – Again”

Sacramento, CA…California notched another victory against Big Oil. The industry announced it is pulling its referendum aimed at repealing California’s law protecting neighborhoods from the dangerous impacts of drilling. The measure that would have appeared on this November’s ballot could have allowed the oil industry to keep drilling new wells within 3,200 feet of homes […]

GABA Arnold Business Mixer Tonight at Fox Security’s Upgraded Office!

GABA Arnold Business Mixer Tonight at Fox Security’s Upgraded Office!

Arnold, CA…Tonight GABA is hosting their June Mixer at Fox Security & Communications, Inc. June 27th 6:00 pm, 908 Moran Road, Arnold, CA 95223, (209) 795-8103. We are thrilled to invite you to join us at Fox Security & Communications, Inc. for GABA’s June mixer. This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with the vibrant […]

Calaveras Unified School District Awarded $1.1M Community-School Grant

Calaveras Unified School District Awarded $1.1M Community-School Grant

Valley Springs, CA…Calaveras Unified School District (CUSD) has been awarded a $1,187,500 California Department of Education (CDE) grant to establish “community school” programming at San Andreas Elementary School over the next five years, beginning with the 2024-2025 school year. The CDE’s website defines a community school as one that takes a “whole-child” approach to school […]

Wine & Whimsy on June 22nd

Wine & Whimsy on June 22nd

Angels Camp, CA…If you’re looking for a great wine event plus a chance to help support women and girls in Calaveras County, check out the Wine & Whimsy event sponsored by Soroptimist International of Calaveras County coming up on June 22nd. The event will take place from 5:30pm to 9:30pm at Lakeside Wedding & Event […]

Calaveras Community Foundation Awards Community Grants for 2024

Calaveras Community Foundation Awards Community Grants for 2024

Angels Camp, CA…Non-profit groups, schools, and government agencies in Calaveras County are encouraged to apply for a grant through the 2024 Competitive Grant program offered by the Calaveras Community Foundation. The Foundation is looking to help support special projects that could make a difference in people’s lives or make changes benefitting the county or groups. […]