Sutter Creek, CA…The Amador Water Agency (AWA) is taking steps to ensure the health and safety of customers and employees due to COVID-19 (coronavirus) concerns. Please note that beginning Tuesday, March 17, 2020, and until further notice, AWA will be closing its Customer Service lobby at the Administrative Office (12800 Ridge Road, Sutter Creek) to […]
Jackson, CA…After careful consideration amid ongoing concerns of the coronavirus (COVID-19), the Jackson Rancheria Band of Miwuk Indians today announced the temporary closure of Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort beginning Wednesday, March 18 at 8 a.m. for two weeks until Wednesday, April 1. During this temporary closure, all team members will be compensated, and their benefits […]
Sacramento, CA…The effect the COVID-19 virus is having on small businesses is devastating. Many small business owners and their employees in the 5th Assembly District don’t know what the coming weeks will look like for them financially. If you are able, now is the time to support your local business. Order take out and make […]
Arnold, CA…Bistro Espresso is open for business with full services and will do our best to keep everyone safe. Please take a moment to review what we are doing to limit exposure but keep our employees and you taken care of. Now is the perfect time to enjoy the spoils our our new smoker and […]
Bear Valley, CA…Dear Valued Bear Valley Resort Guests and Team Members, After careful consideration, we have made the difficult decision to suspend all operations, effective end of business day Sunday March 15th through Thursday March 19, 2020. We will make another announcement before Friday March, 20th. This time will allow our team to evaluate the […]
Angels Camp, CA…Today the Calaveras County Superintendent of Schools Scott Nanik coordinated a conference call with Calaveras County School District Superintendents and the Calaveras County Public Health. Based upon the recommendation of Public Health all Calaveras County schools will be closed immediately with hopes of reopening on April 6, 2020. Student, staff and community safety […]
Washington, DC…The coronavirus outbreak has harmed communities and disrupted economic activity in many countries, including the United States. Global financial conditions have also been significantly affected. Available economic data show that the U.S. economy came into this challenging period on a strong footing. Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in January indicates […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom issued an executive order ensuring California public school districts retain state funding even in the event of physical closure. The order directs school districts to use those state dollars to fund distance learning and high quality educational opportunities, provide school meals and, as practicable, arrange for the supervision for students during […]
Broomfield, CO…This has no doubt been an incredibly challenging time. With 37 resorts spread across 15 states and three countries, we – like the rest of the world – have been closely tracking every new development related to coronavirus (COVID-19) and have been in constant contact with local health officials for guidance. Without question, our […]
Arnold, CA…Arnold Ace is offering free next day delivery to our customers from Murphys to Dorrington. Next day orders over $50 are free, same day and small orders available for a delivery fee. Order on acehardware.com or call 795-1331 to place your order. Some restrictions apply
New York, NY…Dow Average Has Largest Point Gain in History Reversing Most of Yesterday’s Losses. The market surged into the close during the President’s Declaration of a National Emergency and he and his team addressing the nation’s Coronavirus response.
Basel, Switzerland…Roche today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for the cobas® SARS-CoV-2 Test. It is intended for the qualitative detection of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 disease, in nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal swab samples from patients who meet COVID-19 clinical and/or epidemiological criteria for […]
Jackson, CA…Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort is proud to announce that Crystal Jack has been recently named Chief Executive Officer for the Jackson Rancheria Band of Miwuk Indians and Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort. Crystal first joined the Jackson Rancheria team in 2006 as a Compensation Analyst and was quickly promoted to Compensation Manager and once more […]
Anaheim, CA…NBA, NHL, MLB, NCAA March Madness & Now Disneyland Join Coronavirus Closure List. The following is from Disney…”While there have been no reported cases of COVID-19 at Disneyland Resort, after carefully reviewing the guidelines of the Governor of California’s executive order and in the best interest of our guests and employees, we are proceeding […]
Arnold, CA…Can U.S. Citizens come home early? YES, there is a waiver for free changes. This is based on airline availability. Will travelers be put into quarantine upon arrival/return? As of the latest news, no . Only if they are returning from Level 3 Territories. How long will the European ban last? 30 days. When […]
Murphys, CA…From the Murphys Business Association…”The Murphys Business Association has made the difficult decision to cancel this year’s 28th annual Murphys Irish Day celebration. We are aware that this will be disappointing for many of you but we are committed to doing whatever we can to keep our community safe. Given the news yesterday that […]
Secaucus, NJ…Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world’s leading provider of diagnostic information services, has launched a coronavirus (COVID-19) test service. The new test service aids the presumptive detection of nucleic acid in respiratory specimens of patients meeting CDC’s clinical criteria for COVID-19 testing. Quest was in position to receive specimens for testing, and begin to […]
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Mountain Ranch, CA….Sender’s Market in Mountain Ranch is seeking PT deli clerks. If you enjoy working in a fast paced environment and you have excellent customer service skills, we are looking for you!! Please apply in person at 8111 Garabaldi St, Mountain Ranch, CA. Ask for Martin or Sheridan. OR email letter of interest/resume to […]
San Andreas, CA…A-1 has been Serving Calaveras county, central California valley and surrounding areas since 2007. They offer full service repair and sales of tractors, mowers, trimmers, chainsaws, logsplitters, generators and rototillers. In addition, they provide sharpening service for chainsaws, mower blades and circular saw blades. They are located at 660 E. St. Charles St, […]
New York NY… The markets had one of their worst days in years and oil had its worst day since the Gulf War. Demand softening with the Coronavirus affecting airline travel and travel in general combined with a price war in crude from Russia & Saudi Arabia greased the slide. The spilled oil prices led […]
Arnold, CA…Yes, we all know Covid-19 fever is quite literally spreading in certain parts of the globe and in the US. A sneeze can spread a virus up to 6 feet. So what to do? Well you can pray the bug doesn’t find you and self isolate at home and peer out at the world […]
Washington, DC…Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 273,000 in February, and the unemployment rate was little changed at 3.5 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Notable job gains occurred in health care and social assistance, food services and drinking places, government, construction, professional and technical services, and financial activities. This news release […]
San Andreas, CA…Construction on the Reach 1 Pipeline Replacement Project between Forest Meadows and Avery will resume on Monday March 2. For a detailed project overview & construction update, click here. For the three-week construction schedule, click here. Project info: CCWD is replacing about 5 miles of water transmission pipeline between Avery and Forest Meadows. Construction […]
Washington, DC…The fundamentals of the U.S. economy remain strong. However, the coronavirus poses evolving risks to economic activity. In light of these risks and in support of achieving its maximum employment and price stability goals, the Federal Open Market Committee decided today to lower the target range for the federal funds rate by 1/2 percentage […]
New York, NY…The Dow Average soared to 26,703.32 +1,293.96 (5.09%). This was the largest single day point gain in history. The NASDAQ & S&P 500 all set records as well. What tomorrow holds we will see but for now it looks as if the markets are on the road to recovery even as the Coroavirus […]
New York, NY…The financial markets have opened up slightly this morning in early trading. Traders are looking for profit opportunities and the Fed was active in repos overnight as well. Have we found the bottom? Who knows but aggressive searching for footing is underway…
Arnold, CA…High overnight winds have close to 1,000 customers here locally waking up powerless or at least to the sounds of the backup generator firing up. Local grid has actually held up well as the work PG&E contractors have done on clearance is paying off. Below are the latest maps…