The Central Sierra Broadband Roadmap, Community Input Wanted through Surveys and Webinar Participation

The Central Sierra Broadband Roadmap, Community Input Wanted through Surveys and Webinar Participation

Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, Tuolumne and Mariposa Counties have invested in creating a broadband roadmap for the Central Sierra region. Efforts are underway to identify gaps in broadband service, establish priorities, and to leverage funding opportunities to accelerate investment in broadband infrastructure. The Counties have hired broadband consulting firm, NEO Connect to create the broadband report […]

Rusty’s Rescue Home & Deck Renovations! For Help Call 209.628.2000

Rusty’s Rescue Home & Deck Renovations!  For Help Call 209.628.2000

Arnold, CA…Rusty’s Rescue Home & Deck Renovations! For Help Call 209.628.2000. Local California licensed general building contractor for 35 years, specializing in construction of new homes and renovations/remodels. Now offering local home owners solutions to their construction needs. Have conducted numerous home renovations and additions for homes located from Bear Valley to Angels Camp since […]

As Child Tax Credits End Americans Returning to Work. Nonfarm Payroll Soars 467,000 in January.

As Child Tax Credits End Americans Returning to Work.  Nonfarm Payroll Soars 467,000 in January.

Washington, DC…Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 467,000 in January, and the unemployment rate was little changed at 4.0 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Employment growth continued in leisure and hospitality, in professional and business services, in retail trade, and in transportation and warehousing. This news release presents statistics from two […]

Comedian David Studebaker to headline at “Wine & Whimsy” on February 5, 2022

Comedian David Studebaker to headline at “Wine & Whimsy” on February 5, 2022

Angels Camp, CA – January 24, 2022 – David Studebaker, “One of the 10 Best Comics To Watch” – SF Weekly “He’s funny, he’s light –he turns our everyday experiences into hilarity.” He will bring his humor to the “Wine and Whimsy” event on Saturday, February 5, 2022 at the Metropolitan in San Andreas. Doors […]

Six Community Organizations Receive $53,000 from Mark Twain Medical Center. Staff Celebrate Annual Community Grant with Drive-Thru Parade

Six Community Organizations Receive $53,000 from Mark Twain Medical Center.  Staff Celebrate Annual Community Grant with Drive-Thru Parade

San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center (MTMC) recently awarded six local organizations the Dignity Heath Mark Twain Medical Center Community Grant for 2022, totaling over $53,000. The funds are directed for serving home bound seniors, providing support and services to those in a portion of the remote areas, AED’s and CPR training for residents and […]

New Coverage Options for Farms and Agricultural Businesses Under State’s FAIR Plan

New Coverage Options for Farms and Agricultural Businesses Under State’s FAIR Plan

Sacramento, CA…Commissioner Lara approves new coverage options for farms and agricultural businesses under state’s FAIR Plan. Insurance coverage will be available starting February 1st for farmowners, wineries, and other outdoor businesses previously ineligible for coverage due to outdated laws. Acting to address the growing needs for a competitive insurance market for farmowners, wineries, ranchers, and […]

Happy Retirement! Dr. Ryan Thompson!

Happy Retirement! Dr. Ryan Thompson!

San Andreas, CA…33 Years is not enough time to express the gratitude for the thousands of lives you have touched and forever impacted. Thank you for your Love, Humor and Incredible Dedication. Love from your peers, patients and colleagues. Mark Twain Medical Center is a hospital dedicated to delivering high quality, compassionate care and access […]

GDP Estimated to be 2.3% for 2021 & 6.9% in Fourth Quarter

GDP Estimated to be 2.3% for 2021 & 6.9% in Fourth Quarter

Washington, DC…Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 6.9 percent in the fourth quarter of 2021 (table 1), according to the “advance” estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the third quarter, real GDP increased 2.3 percent. The GDP estimate released today is based on source data that are incomplete […]

PG&E Offering to Remove Wood Debris from Trees Cut Down for Safety During 2021 Wildfires

PG&E Offering to Remove Wood Debris from Trees Cut Down for Safety During 2021 Wildfires

San Francisco, CA… In response to customer and community feedback, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is offering customers free removal of large-diameter wood from trees that were cut down for safety during the company’s 2021 wildfire response. As PG&E worked to quickly and safely restore power during the 2021 wildfire season, crews inspected and […]

The 3rd Annual Love Local Event in Downtown Angels Camp

The 3rd Annual Love Local Event in Downtown Angels Camp

Angels Camp, CA…Come downtown on Saturday, February 12th • 11am-5pm to celebrate Valentine’s Day and to #lovelocal! Participating businesses will be offering something special that day: could be a sale, giveaway or treats. Take this opportunity to spend time with your sweetheart while supporting local small business!♥️ SHOP•DINE•DRINK•LOCAL

Calaveras Chamber of Commerce Names Martin Huberty Interim CEO

Calaveras Chamber of Commerce Names Martin Huberty Interim CEO

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors has selected Martin Huberty as the organization’s Interim Chief Executive Officer. This announcement follows Morgan Gace, former CEO, electing to pursue another opportunity. We wish Morgan the best in her new endeavors and thank her for her dedicated service to the Chamber over the […]

Work in a Winter Wonderland at Bear Valley Adventure Company

Work in a Winter Wonderland at Bear Valley Adventure Company

Bear Valley, CA…Are you passionate about the outdoors? Would you like to work in a fast-paced adventure-filled workplace with co-workers that are having fun? Do you have experience in activities such as cross country skiing and snowshoeing, or kayaking, mountain biking, and stand-up paddleboarding? If some of these activities are part of your life, or […]

Inflation Highest Since 1982, Consumer Prices Soar 7% Last Year!

Inflation Highest Since 1982, Consumer Prices Soar 7% Last Year!

Washington, DC…The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.5 percent in December on a seasonally adjusted basis after rising 0.8 percent in November, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the last 12 months, the all items index increased 7.0 percent before seasonal adjustment. Increases in the indexes for shelter […]

CPUC Proposal a Giveaway to Utilities at Expense of Consumers & Solar Industry Says Save California Solar Coalition

CPUC Proposal a Giveaway to Utilities at Expense of Consumers & Solar Industry Says Save California Solar Coalition

Sacramento, CA— The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) released a proposed decision on net metering, the policy that is responsible for the growth of solar in California by making the state’s most abundant source of renewable energy affordable for consumers of all types. The CPUC proposal would add a $57 per month solar penalty fee […]

Tesla on Net Metering and the CPUC Proposal to Strip Benefits & Impose Charges on Utility Customers with Solar Panels

Tesla on Net Metering and the CPUC Proposal to Strip Benefits & Impose Charges on Utility Customers with Solar Panels

Palo Alto, CA….Consistent with our mission to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy, Tesla supports net metering structures that allow customers to supply their own power using on-site renewable energy without penalty. We further support NEM reform that increases the climate and grid benefits of customer-sited clean generation through rate structures that encourage the […]

University of Maryland School of Medicine Faculty Scientists and Clinicians Perform Historic First Successful Transplant of Porcine Heart into Adult Human with End-Stage Heart Disease

University of Maryland School of Medicine Faculty Scientists and Clinicians Perform Historic First Successful Transplant of Porcine Heart into Adult Human with End-Stage Heart Disease

Baltimore, MD…In a first-of-its-kind surgery, a 57-year-old patient with terminal heart disease received a successful transplant of a genetically-modified pig heart and is still doing well three days later. It was the only currently available option for the patient. The historic surgery was conducted by University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) faculty at the University of […]

2nd Saturday Art Nights Continue on in 2022

2nd Saturday Art Nights Continue on in 2022

Sonora, CA…The second Saturday of every month, the merchants in Historic Downtown Sonora open their doors from 5:00-8:00 pm to host artists of all types for entertainment for locals and visitors. Starting at 5pm galleries, restaurants, and shops offer a magical blend of Art, Live Music, Performers & Art Demonstrations! Look for our banners up […]

Unemployment Rate Dropped to 3.9% in December but Only 199,000 Jobs Added.

Unemployment Rate Dropped to 3.9% in December but Only 199,000 Jobs Added.

Washington, DC…Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 199,000 in December, and the unemployment rate declined to 3.9 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Employment continued to trend up in leisure and hospitality, in professional and business services, in manufacturing, in construction, and in transportation and warehousing. This news release presents statistics from […]

Laundromat for Sale in Arnold, CA

Laundromat for Sale in Arnold, CA

Arnold, CA…Self serve Laundromat in mountain Community. Well established Approx. 1000 sq. ft. with room for Equipment expansion. $49,000.00 For information call 209-795-2666 Or E mail @ hictyspa@sbcglobal.net

FDA Authorizes First Oral Antiviral for Treatment of COVID-19

FDA Authorizes First Oral Antiviral for Treatment of COVID-19

Silver Spring, MD…Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for Pfizer’s Paxlovid (nirmatrelvir tablets and ritonavir tablets, co-packaged for oral use) for the treatment of mild-to-moderate coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in adults and pediatric patients (12 years of age and older weighing at least 40 kilograms or about 88 pounds) with positive […]

Retirement Plan Limits on the Rise in 2022 ~ Brian J Tewksbury

Retirement Plan Limits on the Rise in 2022 ~ Brian J Tewksbury

Murphys, CA…Many IRA and retirement plan limits are indexed for inflation each year. Although the amount you can contribute to IRAs remains the same in 2022, other key numbers will increase, including how much you can contribute to a work-based retirement plan and the phaseout thresholds for IRA deductibility and Roth contributions. How Much Can […]

The Central Sierra Counties Kick-off Broadband Planning Efforts

The Central Sierra Counties Kick-off Broadband Planning Efforts

San Andreas, CA…Five Counties that are located in the Central Sierra region of California are working towards building a roadmap for broadband deployment. The five counties, which consist of Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, Tuolumne and Mariposa, have hired veteran broadband consulting firm, NEO Connect to develop the broadband roadmap. The purpose of the Central Sierra Broadband […]

Producer Price Index Soars to 9.6% Annualized Rate

Producer Price Index Soars to 9.6% Annualized Rate

Sacramento, CA…The Producer Price Index for final demand increased 0.8 percent in November, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Final demand prices moved up 0.6 percent in each of the 3 prior months. (See table A.) On an unadjusted basis, the final demand index rose 9.6 percent for the 12 months […]

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