“Family Wellness Program” Awarded $30,682 Community Grant by Mark Twain Medical Center

“Family Wellness Program” Awarded $30,682 Community Grant by Mark Twain Medical Center

San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center (MTMC) is proud to award Catholic Charities (of the Diocese of Stockton) for their Calaveras focused “Family Wellness Program” the Dignity Heath Mark Twain Medical Center Community Grant for 2018. “This expansion will increase mental health service providers in Calaveras County, increase access points, and available appointments within the […]

What To Do With a New Computer? Tech Tips From Blastronix IT (Now Open in New Angels Camp Location)

What To Do With a New Computer?  Tech Tips From Blastronix IT (Now Open in New Angels Camp Location)

Angels Camp, CA…Blastronix IT is proud to announce their re-opening in Angels Camp! The same great service in a new location! Our planned schedule of hours will be Monday through Friday, from 9:00AM to 5:00PM, but please call (209) 795-0738 first as we may be out on a call. We’ve been troubleshooting the Motherlode’s technology […]

Becerra Announces $120 Million Settlement against Johnson & Johnson for Deceptive Marketing of Hip Replacement Products

Becerra Announces $120 Million Settlement against Johnson & Johnson for Deceptive Marketing of Hip Replacement Products

Sacramento, CA…California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today announced a $120 million nationwide settlement with Johnson & Johnson and its subsidiaries, Medical Device Business Services, Inc., DePuy Products, Inc., DePuy Synthes, Inc., and DePuy Synthes Sales, Inc. (Johnson & Johnson). The settlement — of which California will receive $8 million —  resolves allegations that the company violated […]

Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo to the World Economic Forum

Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo to the World Economic Forum

Davos, Switzerland…..MR BRENDE: Mr. Secretary, it is with deep appreciation that I welcome you to our annual meeting here in Davos. In the 49-year history of the forum, we have only done video links less than 10 times, always under exceptional circumstances. With the current U.S. Government shutdown, we fully understand that the cabinet has […]

Some CCWD Customers May Experience Discolored Water

Some CCWD Customers May Experience Discolored Water

Arnold, CA…Some CCWD customers who live along Highway 4 between Forest Meadows and Camp Connell may be experiencing discolored water. This is due to CCWD temporarily switching to a backup water source last week, which was necessary in order to perform routine annual infrastructure maintenance. While some customers’ water may be discolored, it is completely […]

The Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Dinner is February 1st

The Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Dinner is February 1st

Murphys, CA…The Annual Chamber of Commerce Installation Dinner & Community Recognition Awards will be held at Ironstone Vineyards on February 1, 2019 with doors opening at 5:30pm. Tickets are on sale for $60 with many sponsor opportunities available. About Calaveras County About Calaveras Home/About Calaveras Life in Calaveras County is good. It is a privilege […]

Reminder the Fabulous Mega Mixer is Tonight!

Reminder the Fabulous Mega Mixer is Tonight!

San Andreas, CA…Per Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce tradition, we are welcoming the new year with another fabulous Mega Mixer! At the mixer we showcase our local business associations and provide the opportunity for attendees to take a peek at what we all have in store for 2019! This mixer is FREE to attend AND […]

Mark Twain Health Care District Seeking Finance Committee Member

Mark Twain Health Care District Seeking Finance Committee Member

San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Health Care District Seeking Finance Committee Member. The Mark Twain Health Care District (MTHCD) is a public agency that owns the buildings and grounds of the Mark Twain Medical Center; MTHCD leases the operations of the Medical Center to the Mark Twain Medical Center Corporation, which also operates the five rural […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live From Community Grant Luncheon at MTMC

Mornings with the One Percent™  Live From Community Grant Luncheon at MTMC

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 […]

PG&E Says it Remains Committed to Customers as it Prepares to Initiate Voluntary Reorganization Cases Under Chapter 11

PG&E Says it Remains Committed to Customers as it Prepares to Initiate Voluntary Reorganization Cases Under Chapter 11

San Francisco, CA…PG&E Corporation (NYSE: PCG) (“PG&E” or “the Company”) said today it remains committed to providing safe natural gas and electric service to customers as it prepares to initiate voluntary reorganization proceedings under Chapter 11. The Company today provided the 15-day advance notice required by recently enacted California law that it and its wholly […]

Governor Newsom Announces PlumpJack Entities Moved to Blind Trust.

Governor Newsom Announces PlumpJack Entities Moved to Blind Trust.

Sacramento, CA…PlumpJack Founder and now Governor Gavin Newsom as announced that prior to January 7, 2019, title and control of the PlumpJack Group entities, wine and hospitality businesses based in California, were transferred to a blind trust administered by an attorney and certified public accountant. All state executive branch agencies are prohibited from entering into […]

Camp Fire Losses Top $16 Billion as Extreme Storms, Wildfires and Droughts Cause Heavy Natural Catastrophe Losses in 2018 According to Munich RE

Camp Fire Losses Top $16 Billion as Extreme Storms, Wildfires and Droughts Cause Heavy Natural Catastrophe Losses in 2018 According to Munich RE

Munich, Germany…Eventful second half of the year contributes to high overall loss figure of US$ 160bn. Half of these losses were insured. Loss burden for insurers substantially higher than the long-term average. Notably, there are clear indications of the influence that man-made climate change has had on devastating wildfires in California, which, like last year, […]

Valley Springs’ Rachelle Snitchler to Speak at Toastmaster’s Open House, January 22nd

Valley Springs’ Rachelle Snitchler to Speak at Toastmaster’s Open House, January 22nd

Lodi, CA…Valley Springs resident Rachelle Snitchler! was recently voted President for the non profit club Toastmasters International Club 4299 in Lodi. They are having an Open House on January 22nd and also also working with fellow Toastmasters Tuolumne Talkers (Twain Harte Toastmasters) in recreating a club in Calaveras. Their Open House is January 22 in […]

CCWD Hires Michael Minkler as New General Manager

CCWD Hires Michael Minkler as New General Manager

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Water District Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Michael Minkler has been hired as the new general manager of the District. The Board unanimously approved his contract on Wednesday January 9, and his first day on the job will be February 19. In November, CCWD’s general manager of […]

A Plan 4 Me FREE Hip & Knee Joint Pain Seminar Jan. 1lth at 11 a.m.

A Plan 4 Me FREE Hip & Knee Joint Pain Seminar Jan. 1lth at 11 a.m.

San Andreas, CA…Valuable Health Care Resources to Help Shape Your Future. Free Hip & Knee Seminar: Joint Pain & Treatment Options Attend a free seminar and get your questions answered. Orthopaedic Surgeon Roger Rogalski will discuss: • The latest surgical and non-surgical treatment options • How new technology results in better outcomes and shorter hospital […]

Nonfarm Jobs Up 312,000 in December & Labor Participation Rate Climbs Above 63%

Nonfarm Jobs Up 312,000 in December & Labor Participation Rate Climbs Above 63%

Washington, DC…The latest from the Bureau of Labor Statistics…Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 312,000 in December, and the unemployment rate rose to 3.9 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Job gains occurred in health care, food services and drinking places, construction, manufacturing, and retail trade. _____________________________________________________________________________________ | | | Revision of […]

EPFD Chief, Mike Johnson to Speak at Arnold (Sons in Retirement), Meeting, Tuesday, January 15 , 2019

EPFD Chief, Mike Johnson to Speak at Arnold (Sons in Retirement), Meeting, Tuesday, January 15 , 2019

Arnold, CA…Arnold SIR (Sons in Retirement), Branch 152, will hold its Monthly Luncheon Meeting on Tuesday, January 15 , 2019 at 11:00 am, in Snow Flake Lodge at the Blue Lake Springs Homeowners Association, 335 Blue Lake Springs Dr., Arnold, CA. Our speaker this month will be Ebbetts Pass Fire Protection District Chief, Mike Johnson. […]

FCC Investigating 911 Outage That Affected CenturyLink Customers Nationwide

FCC Investigating 911 Outage That Affected CenturyLink Customers Nationwide

Washington, DC…Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai announced today that the agency has launched an investigation into the nationwide CenturyLink outage, which has affected 911 service for numerous consumers across the country. Chairman Pai issued the following statement regarding the situation: “When an emergency strikes, it’s critical that Americans are able to use 911 to […]

U.S. Retail Sales Grew 5.1 Percent This Holiday Season

U.S. Retail Sales Grew 5.1 Percent This Holiday Season

Purchase, NY…A robust shopping season from before Thanksgiving through Christmas has given retailers much to cheer about this year. According to Mastercard SpendingPulseTM, which provides insights into overall retail spending trends across all payment types, including cash and check, holiday sales increased 5.1 percent to more than $850 billion this year – the strongest growth […]

YFA Executive Board Authorizes January 14 Strike at Columbia College

YFA Executive Board Authorizes January 14 Strike at Columbia College

Columbia, CA…It is with great disappointment that I announce that the District has formally and totally refused to negotiate with YFA over the advisory terms of the factfinding report during the 10-day period concluding impasse, as provided for under the state bargaining law. Accordingly, the YFA Executive Board has called for a strike for Spring […]

Dream Chaser® Spacecraft Passes Key NASA Milestone Production of Orbital Spacecraft to Begin

Dream Chaser® Spacecraft Passes Key NASA Milestone Production of Orbital Spacecraft to Begin

Sparks, NV…Sierra Nevada Corporation’s (SNC) Dream Chaser spacecraft passed a key milestone for NASA’S Commercial Resupply Services 2 (CRS-2) contract, validating design performance and clearing the way for full spacecraft production. The milestone marks completion of Integration Review 4 (IR4) demonstrating NASA’s confidence in the safety and maturity of Dream Chaser’s design. “NASA’s acknowledgement that […]

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