Washington, DC…The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.2 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis in February, after rising 0.5 percent in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the last 12 months, the all items index increased 2.8 percent before seasonal adjustment. The index for shelter rose 0.3 […]
Calaveras County, CA…The 40th Annual Calaveras County Science Fair, held on March 8, 2025, brought together young scientific minds from across the county, celebrating four decades of student innovation, inquiry, and achievement. Hosted by the Calaveras County Office of Education (CCOE), the milestone event showcased projects from students in 4th through 11th grades, highlighting their […]
Angels Camp, CA…Educators devote countless time, and often their own resources, to help students pursue their passions. The California FFA Foundation, California Farm Bureau and Nationwide have named Carrie Phillips, an agricultural teacher at Bret Harte High School, as a finalist for the 2024-2025 Ag Educator of the Year honor through Nationwide’s Golden Owl Award. […]
Arnold, CA…Due to adverse weather conditions, the GABA Mixer on March 13th has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding. Stay safe and we look forward to seeing you at future events.
Ottawa, CA…Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau holds a press conference after US President Donald Trump announced tariffs on Canada. Trump’s new 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada took effect on March 4, 2025. Trudeau will be joined by the Minister of Finance and Intergovernmental Affairs, Dominic LeBlanc, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mélanie […]
Washington, DC…U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins today announced Tom Schultz will serve as the 21st chief of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service. “Tom is the right person to lead the Forest Service right now, and I know he will fight every day to restore America’s national forests,” said Secretary Rollins. “Together, […]
Angels Camp, CA…The Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF) started off the new year by adding three new board members. CCF proudly announces the addition of Deb McGee, Jamie McMurray, and Don Stump to its board, fortifying its mission to uplift and empower the community. All three new board members share CCF’s commitment to service and bring […]
Washington, D.C…U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins today announced a $1 billion-dollar comprehensive strategy to curb highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), protect the U.S. poultry industry, and lower egg prices. This is in addition to funding already being provided to indemnify growers for depopulated flocks. As the Secretary detailed in the Wall Street Journal, the five-pronged […]
Murphys, CA…The SNC’s next quarterly Board meeting will be held March 6 at Ironstone Vineyards in Murphys, Ca. The Sierra Nevada Conservancy (SNC), a California state agency focused on supporting and improving the environmental, economic, and social well-being of the Sierra-Cascade, will host its quarterly Board meeting March 6 starting at 9 a.m. in the […]
Hudson, Ohio…We have been proud to serve as a destination for creativity for more than 80 years and thank our dedicated Team Members, customers and communities across the nation for their decades of support. Following a comprehensive sale process and auction, GA Group together with the Prepetition Term Loan Agent, was selected as having the […]
Culver City, CA…Amazon MGM Studios, Michael G. Wilson, and Barbara Broccoli today announced that they have formed a new joint venture to house the James Bond intellectual property rights, and those parties will remain co-owners of the franchise. Under the terms of the new venture, Amazon MGM Studios will gain creative control of the James […]
San Francisco, CA…The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) today approved $9 million in broadband infrastructure grants for five projects in Tuolumne County, marking a major milestone in the state’s historic $2 billion Last Mile Federal Funding Account grant program. These investments bring broadband access to underserved and unserved communities across California, reinforcing the state’s commitment […]
Arnold, CA…Join us for an engaging evening at our February mixer, set to take place at Mountain HQ on February 20th at 6:00 p.m. This is not just an event; it’s an opportunity to connect with fellow local businesses and community members while enjoying delightful light bites. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere as we […]
San Andreas, CA…Last month two Calaveras County Supervisors along with County leaders went to Sacramento to provide in-person public comment seeking reconsideration from the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) for a $30.8 million dollar broadband infrastructure grant award. The grant request is for approximately 40 miles of new broadband fiber in Calaveras County and would […]
Palm Beach, FL…From Mar-a-Lago “PROMOTING TRANSPRENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed a memorandum requiring radical transparency regarding wasteful spending of taxpayer dollars by the federal government.
San Andreas, CA…Thinking about starting a daycare or need resources for your childcare business? Join us at the Calaveras Child Care Job Fair for workshops, expert advice, and free resources to help you succeed—everything you need to get started at no cost to you!
Washington, DC…From Grok…”Elon Musk has raised concerns about anomalies in the U.S. Social Security database, pointing out an unusual number of individuals listed as over 140 years old still receiving benefits. This discrepancy has sparked discussions on potential fraud or data errors within the system. The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is investigating these irregularities, […]
Arnold, CA…This Valentine’s Day weekend, we’re raising a dram to all our fellow fearless couples. The ones who have weathered the storms and the ones who haven’t yet faced them. The ones who took a chance on a partnership with someone else- maybe their own opposite- and in so doing, they found themselves. As the […]
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.5 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis in January, after rising 0.4 percent in December, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the last 12 months, the all items index increased 3.0 percent before seasonal adjustment. The index for shelter rose 0.4 percent […]
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce the addition of two new academy graduates to our law enforcement team. Tuscany Napoli and Francisco Benitez graduated from the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Regional Basic Peace Officer Academy (Class 193-24) on Friday, February 7th, and will begin their field training with us next week. […]
Washington, DC…By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Purpose. To restore accountability to the American public, this order commences a critical transformation of the Federal bureaucracy. By eliminating waste, bloat, and insularity, my Administration will empower American […]
Washington, DC…”For far too long the United States has minted pennies which literally cost us more than 2 cents. This is so wasteful! I have instructed my Secretary of the US Treasury to stop producing new pennies. Let’s rip the waste out of our great nations budget, even if it’s a penny at a time.”
Angels Camp, CA…The City of Angels is pleased to announce the selection of Pamela Caronongan as the new City Administrator effective March 3, 2025. This decision was made unanimously by the City Council during an open meeting on February 4, 2025, following an extensive selection process that involved public participation. The City initiated a recruitment […]
Los Angeles, CA…Former President Joe Biden has signed with CAA. President Biden was previously represented by CAA from 2017 to 2020 following his eight-year term as the 47th Vice President of the United States. While a CAA client from 2017 to 2020, President Biden published his number one New York Times bestselling memoir, PROMISE ME, […]
Sacramento, CA…The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) is in the process of awarding critical grant funding for broadband deployment through the Federal Funding Account (FFA) Last Mile program. At this time, Monterey and Calaveras counties remain two of the six counties that have not yet been awarded funding and the last two in which Golden […]
Washington, DC…The extraordinary threat posed by illegal aliens and drugs, including deadly fentanyl, constitutes a national emergency under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). Until the crisis is alleviated, President Donald J. Trump is implementing a 25% additional tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico and a 10% additional tariff on imports from China. […]