Federal Reserve Continues Edging Up Interest Rates

Federal Reserve Continues Edging Up Interest Rates

Washington, DC….Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in May indicates that the labor market has continued to strengthen and that economic activity has been rising at a solid rate. Job gains have been strong, on average, in recent months, and the unemployment rate has declined. Recent data suggest that growth of household […]

Mark Twain Medical Center Welcomes Additional Board Certified Surgeon with Multiple Specialties to Join the Team at MTMC

Mark Twain Medical Center Welcomes Additional Board Certified Surgeon with Multiple Specialties to Join the Team at MTMC

San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center is pleased to announce the arrival of an additional Surgeon to Mark Twain Medical Center. Dr. Eldo Frezza is a Board Certified General Surgeon, specializing in breast surgery, wound care, colorectal surgery, and advanced technology in hernia surgery. Dr. Frezza has practiced medicine in both the United States and […]

AT&T Applauds Court Approval of Time Warner Deal

AT&T Applauds Court Approval of Time Warner Deal

Dallas, TX…The following statement should be attributed to David McAtee, AT&T General Counsel: “We are pleased that, after conducting a full and fair trial on the merits, the Court has categorically rejected the government’s lawsuit to block our merger with Time Warner. We thank the Court for its thorough and timely examination of the evidence, […]

PG&E Begins Aerial Patrols to Spot, Speed Wildfire Response, May Preemptively De-Energize Lines During Fire Hazards

PG&E Begins Aerial Patrols to Spot, Speed Wildfire Response, May Preemptively De-Energize Lines During Fire Hazards

San Francisco, CA…Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) has begun its daily aerial fire detection patrols across hundreds of miles of its service area. This year, PG&E has added two new routes to the patrols which assist the U.S. Forest Service, CAL FIRE and local fire agencies with early fire detection and response. Early detection […]

Tariff Rates Around World Courtesy of the WTO

Tariff Rates Around World Courtesy of the WTO

Arnold, CA…Since Tariffs have become topic du jour recently we thought many of your like us might be interested in seeing the actual tariff levels around the world and what it might take to actually achieve a level playing field. Click on the image below for the WTO’s interactive tool. The WTO The World Trade […]

Land Clearing, Underbrush Mulching, Tree Thinning, Tree Removal & More ~ Ronwright Logging, Lumber and Construction

Land Clearing, Underbrush Mulching, Tree Thinning, Tree Removal & More ~ Ronwright Logging, Lumber and Construction

Camp Connell, CA…Ronwright Logging, Lumber and Construction is going into its 4th year of mulching, masticating and mowing. local family owed business started over 27 years ago by Ron Glass. Now, his sons, daughters, and daughter in law have all helped run the business along with some fantastic local employees. The crew has completed small […]

Dignity Health President and CEO Bob Diehl Issued the Following Statement Regarding Measure A

Dignity Health President and CEO Bob Diehl Issued the Following Statement Regarding Measure A

San Andreas, CA…“The passage of Measure A affirms a new lease between the Mark Twain Health Care District and Mark Twain Medical Center, which will continue to be affiliated with Dignity Health. Dignity Health continues to be proud to serve the residents of Calaveras County, providing high-quality, accessible health care. We want to thank the […]

Now Open CU Underwriting Agency with Jim Bailey

Now Open CU Underwriting Agency with Jim Bailey

Angels Camp, CA…Hi Neighbor, I’m happy to announce on behalf of myself and my team that there’s a new insurance option ready to serve Calaveras County. Whether you want to find ways to save more on your insurance or need a new policy, contact us. My team and I are here to help Calaveras County […]

46% Likely to Move Out of Bay Area in Next Few Years

46% Likely to Move Out of Bay Area in Next Few Years

San Francisco, CA…Growing pessimism among voters about the overall direction the Bay Area is heading has more and more people thinking about heading for the doors. Bay Area Council Poll results released today (June 3) found that 46 percent of voters are ready to leave in the next few years, up from 40 percent last […]

Howard Schultz to Bid Farewell to Starbucks after 40 Years. Move Increases Speculation Democratic Presidential Run

Howard Schultz to Bid Farewell to Starbucks after 40 Years.  Move Increases Speculation Democratic Presidential Run

Seattle, WA…Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) today announced that Howard Schultz is stepping down as executive chairman and member of the Board of Directors and will be honored with the title of chairman emeritus effective June 26, 2018. During his four decades as ceo and chairman, Schultz grew Starbucks from 11 stores to more than 28,000 […]

Angels Food Market’s Glen Croshaw has Passed Away at 89

Angels Food Market’s Glen Croshaw has Passed Away at 89

Angels Camp, CA…The following is the initial social media post from Angels Food Market’s FB Page. We will pass along the official obituary as it becomes available…”With heavy hearts my Dad and Uncle and the rest of our family want to announce the passing last night of Glen Croshaw, beloved father, grandpa, great grandpa and […]

Microsoft to Acquire GitHub for $7.5 billion

Microsoft to Acquire GitHub for $7.5 billion

Redmond, WA…Microsoft Corp. on Monday announced it has reached an agreement to acquire GitHub, the world’s leading software development platform where more than 28 million developers learn, share and collaborate to create the future. Together, the two companies will empower developers to achieve more at every stage of the development lifecycle, accelerate enterprise use of […]

Snider’s Tree, Stump & Snow Removal Can Mulch Your Property to a Park Like Setting!

Snider’s Tree, Stump & Snow Removal Can Mulch Your Property to a Park Like Setting!

Camp Connell, CA…Snider’s is now doing Mulching and Masticating. We can stage your property to look like a park. We make unusable property usable. Locally owned by Adam and Jessica Snider. We grind stumps and mulch property. Fire danger is real & mulching is a great way to clear all unwanted brush, manzanita and left […]

223,000 New Jobs in May, Unemployment Drops to 3.8%

223,000 New Jobs in May, Unemployment Drops to 3.8%

Washington, DC…Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 223,000 in May, and the unemployment rate edged down to 3.8 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Employment continued to trend up in several industries, including retail trade, health care, and construction. Household Survey Data The unemployment rate edged down to 3.8 percent in May, […]

Hospital Seeks Volunteers to Support Gift Shop

Hospital Seeks Volunteers to Support Gift Shop

San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center Foundation is seeking high energy volunteers to assist in the Hospital Gift Shop. Gift shop volunteers assist in daily operations, run the register, open and close, inventory, restocking and customer service. Volunteers must commit to a minimum of 4 hours per week. The “Gifts of Love” hospital gift shop […]

Investigators Determine Power Lines Cause of Four Wildfires in Butte and Nevada Counties

Investigators Determine Power Lines Cause of Four Wildfires in Butte and Nevada Counties

Sonora, CA…After extensive and thorough investigations, CAL FIRE investigators have determined that four Northern California wildfires in last year’s October Fire Siege were caused by trees coming into contact with power lines. The four fires, located in Butte and Nevada counties, are the first fire investigations from last October to be completed. CAL FIRE investigators […]

CCWD Board Approves Water and Sewer Rate Adjustments

CCWD Board Approves Water and Sewer Rate Adjustments

San Andreas, CA…After holding a public hearing Wednesday May 23, 2018, the Calaveras County Water District Board of Directors voted unanimously to approve a rate plan that will increase water and wastewater rates over the next five years fund a sustainable Operating Budget to provide water and sewer services. About 30 people attended the public […]

Calaveras Tourism Continues to Grow to $193,000,000 in 2017 ~ Calaveras CVB

Calaveras Tourism Continues to Grow to $193,000,000 in 2017 ~ Calaveras CVB

Angels Camp, CA…Calaveras Tourism is an economic heavy hitter. Preliminary data for 2017 shows an increase of 3% from $188.5 million to $193 million in overall tourism spending in Calaveras County. Visitors spent most on food service and food stores combined for a total of $69.3 million (up from $68.5 million in 2016) followed by […]

All NFL Players and Team Personnel To Stand for National Anthem In 2018 ~ NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell

All NFL Players and Team Personnel To Stand for National Anthem In 2018 ~ NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell

New York, NY…The policy adopted today was approved in concert with the NFL’s ongoing commitment to local communities and our country — one that is extraordinary in its scope, resources, and alignment with our players. We are dedicated to continuing our collaboration with players to advance the goals of justice and fairness in all corners […]

CCWD Public Rate Hearing: Wednesday May 23 @ 1 p.m.

CCWD Public Rate Hearing: Wednesday May 23 @ 1 p.m.

San Andreas, CA…CCWD will be holding the much anticipate rate hearing on increasing water and sewer rates. This meeting comes after numerous community meetings, public comment periods, etc. We will attach PDF’s of the agenda and rate outline below… CCWD-May-23-2018-Agenda-1 Notice-for-May-23-Public-Hearing-05.08.18

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