Angels Camp City Council is Back in Action Tuesday Evening.

Angels Camp City Council is Back in Action Tuesday Evening.

Angels Camp, CA…The Angels Camp City council is back in action Tuesday night and full agenda is enclosed… REVISED CITY OF ANGELS CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Tuesday, April 17, 2018 _________________________________________________________________________________________ Mayor Amanda Folendorf ANGELS FIRE HOUSE Vice Mayor Linda Hermann 1404 Vallecito Road Council Members Scott Behiel Angels Camp, CA Veronica Metildi 209-736-2181 Joseph Oliveira […]

“On the Right Track” Program Helps Local Students make “Real Life” Plans

“On the Right Track” Program Helps Local Students make “Real Life” Plans

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with the Calaveras Business Resource Center, Bret Harte High School, Calaveras Unified School District, Calaveras High School, Calaveras County Office of Education and the Calaveras County Administrative Offices are proud to announce the 1st Annual “On the Right Track” program taking place in the Spring […]

CCWD Town Hall Meeting Tonight in West Point

CCWD Town Hall Meeting Tonight in West Point

West Point, CA…CCWD Town Hall Meeting Tonight in West Point. Proposed water and sewer rate changes discussion. When? 6 p.m. Monday April 16, 2018. Where? West Point Elementary School Multipurpose Room. Who? Dave Eggerton, General Manager. Jeffrey Meyer, Director of Administrative Services. Jesse Hampton, Interim Director of Operations. Joel Metzger, External Affairs Manager. Terry Strange, […]

There’s Still Time to Contribute to an IRA for 2017 ~ From Brian J. Tewksbury

There’s Still Time to Contribute to an IRA for 2017 ~ From Brian J. Tewksbury

Murphys, CA….There’s still time to make a regular IRA contribution for 2017! You have until your tax return due date (not including extensions) to contribute up to $5,500 for 2017 ($6,500 if you were age 50 by December 31, 2017). For most taxpayers, the contribution deadline for 2017 is April 17, 2018.  You can contribute […]

Monthly Unemployment Claims Lowest Since 1974

Monthly Unemployment Claims Lowest Since 1974

Washington, DC…In the week ending April 7, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 233,000, a decrease of 9,000 from the previous week’s unrevised level of 242,000. The 4-week moving average was 230,000, an increase of 1,750 from the previous week’s unrevised average of 228,250. Claims taking procedures in Puerto Rico and in […]

Calaveras County Looking For Poll Workers for June 5, 2018 Primary Election

Calaveras County Looking For Poll Workers for June 5, 2018 Primary Election

San Andreas, CA…Help is needed for the June 5, 2018 Direct Primary. Election Day is quickly approaching and there is a shortage of volunteers this year. Burson, Jenny Lind, Valley Springs, and West Point are areas of critical need. Help is still needed in Angels Camp, Arnold, Copperopolis, Murphys, and Railroad Flat as well. Please […]

Columbia College Foundation Honors Students with Over $120,000 in Scholarships

Columbia College Foundation Honors Students with Over $120,000 in Scholarships

Columbia, CA…The Columbia College Foundation and its community partners will present more than $120,000 in scholarships to qualified and deserving students at the annual Columbia College Scholarship and Awards Celebration on Thursday, April 12. The event, 4:30-5:30 pm at the Dogwood Forum on campus, features student and community speakers, musical performances and presentation of the […]

Columbia College Presidential Finalists Selected & Community Forums Scheduled

Columbia College Presidential Finalists Selected & Community Forums Scheduled

Columbia, CA…The Columbia College Presidential Search Committee has selected two finalists who will participate in community open forums scheduled for April 18 and 19, 2018 at Columbia College. The finalists (with most recent position held) are listed below with forum times: Dr. Santanu Bandyopadhyay – (Wednesday, April 18, 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. in the […]

Apple Now Globally Powered by 100 percent Renewable Energy

Apple Now Globally Powered by 100 percent Renewable Energy

Cupertino, CA…As part of its commitment to combat climate change and create a healthier environment, Apple today announced its global facilities are powered with 100 percent clean energy. This achievement includes retail stores, offices, data centers and co-located facilities in 43 countries — including the United States, the United Kingdom, China and India. The company […]

Calaveras & Tuolumne Counties Among Best Places in California for Living on Social Security

Calaveras & Tuolumne Counties Among Best Places in California for Living on Social Security

Arnold, CA…Planning where you’ll spend your retirement can be difficult, especially for folks who will be relying heavily on Social Security as a main source of income. There are, however, places where Social Security goes further than others and in a new study, SmartAsset has delved into the data to find out where. In its fourth annual study, SmartAsset analyzed Social Security income, cost of living data, […]

The Tuolumne County Visitors Bureau is Hitting the Road

The Tuolumne County Visitors Bureau is Hitting the Road

Sonora, CA…May is National Tourism Month and the Tuolumne County Visitors Bureau (TCVB) is celebrating with a Road Show. In years prior the TCVB hosted a Tourism Summit that took place on a single day, in a single location, limiting the number of attendees and participation. With a little bit of thought and restructure the […]

Tuolumne Sheriff’s Department Promotes Several

Tuolumne Sheriff’s Department Promotes Several

Sonora, CA…From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept….We are absolutely honored to work with such a fantastic group. These ladies and gentlemen have all been promoted due to their commitment, dedication, and leadership within our agency and the community. They will continue to strive for the success and the goals that we have come to expect within […]

Economy Added Just 103,000 Jobs in March, Unemployment Holds at 4.1% & Labor Participation Rate 62.9%

Washington, DC….Total nonfarm payroll employment edged up by 103,000 in March, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.1 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Employment increased in manufacturing, health care, and mining. Household Survey Data…In March, the unemployment rate was 4.1 percent for the sixth consecutive month, and the number of […]

Conifer Communications is Growing! Grand Opening of Conifer Communications Calaveras is April 5th,

Conifer Communications is Growing! Grand Opening of Conifer Communications Calaveras is April 5th,

San Andreas, CA…Conifer Communications is Growing! Grand Opening of Conifer Communications Calaveras is April 5th, 2018. We are so excited to announce Conifer Communications is expanding to Calaveras County, that we are throwing a party to celebrate with our new neighbors and friends! So please come and join us at our Grand Opening and learn […]

Mark Zuckerberg on Protecting People’s Information & Up To 87 Million Records Exposed

Mark Zuckerberg on Protecting People’s Information & Up To 87 Million Records Exposed

Palo Alto, CA…Mark Zuckerberg spoke with members of the press about Facebook’s efforts to better protect people’s information. The following is a transcript of his remarks and the Q&A that followed. Opening Remarks Hey everyone. Thanks for joining today. Before we get started today, I just want to take a moment to talk about what […]

Hop on the e-Bus in Jackson or Sonora to get Your Taxes Done for Free

Hop on the e-Bus in Jackson or Sonora to get Your Taxes Done for Free

Sonora & Jackson, CA…Need help filing your federal and state income taxes? The e-Bus will be in Jackson on April 9-10 and in Sonora on April 11-12 providing free tax prep to those earning $54,000 or less, the Amador Tuolumne Community Action Agency announced. The bus will be staffed with IRS-certified Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) […]

USTR Releases Proposed Tariff List on Chinese Products

USTR Releases Proposed Tariff List on Chinese Products

Washington, DC…As part of the U.S. response to China’s unfair trade practices related to the forced transfer of U.S. technology and intellectual property, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) today published a proposed list of products imported from China that could be subject to additional tariffs. Following USTR’s Section 301 investigation, President Trump announced […]

Toulumne County Biomass Utilization Feasibility Study Public Meeting April 18

Toulumne County Biomass Utilization Feasibility Study Public Meeting April 18

Sonora, CA…The Sierra Nevada Conservancy (SNC) and the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) will be hosting a public meeting to present the proposed process and approach for a Toulumne County Biomass Utilization Feasibility Study and to receive public input on suggested study plans. The meeting will be held at Stanislaus National Forest […]

EPA Administrator Pruitt: GHG Emissions Standards for Cars and Light Trucks Should Be Revised

EPA Administrator Pruitt: GHG Emissions Standards for Cars and Light Trucks Should Be Revised

Washington, DC… U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt is announcing the completion of the Midterm Evaluation (MTE) process for the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions standards for cars and light trucks for model years 2022-2025, and his final determination that, in light of recent data, the current standards are not appropriate and should be […]

Beautiful Investment Property with Proven Income In Arnold Area

Beautiful Investment Property with Proven Income In Arnold Area

Arnold, CA…Investment with proven income and complete flexibility to configure for your needs! Classic Sierra building zoned both commercial and residential right in town of Arnold on Highway 4 flanked by a beautiful half acre of trees. The four units are currently arranged as an established vacation rental business, a stylish owner apartment, a successful […]

Attorney General Becerra Sues Sutter Health for Anti-competitive Practices

Attorney General Becerra Sues Sutter Health for Anti-competitive Practices

Sacramento, CA…California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today announced the filing of a lawsuit against Sutter Health, the largest hospital system in Northern California, for anticompetitive practices that result in higher healthcare costs for Northern Californians. The action aims to stop Sutter Health from unlawful conduct under state antitrust laws and restore competition in the California […]

CCWD Notifying Customers of Proposed Water, Sewer Rate Increases

CCWD Notifying Customers of Proposed Water, Sewer Rate Increases

San Andreas, CA…After more than a year of in-depth analysis and discussion, the Calaveras County Water District Board of Directors instructed staff to send written notifications to customers regarding proposed changes to rates for the District’s 13,000 water customers and 5,000 sewer customers (click here to read the notice). These notices are required by Proposition […]

Jobless Claims Lowest Since January of 1973 at 215,000

Jobless Claims Lowest Since January of 1973 at 215,000

Washington, DC….In the week ending March 24, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 215,000, a decrease of 12,000 from the previous week’s revised level. This is the lowest level for initial claims since January 27, 1973 when it was 214,000. The previous week’s level was revised down by 2,000 from 229,000 to […]

The 2018 Greater Arnold Candidates Night is April 3rd

The 2018 Greater Arnold Candidates Night is April 3rd

Arnold, CA…The 2018 Greater Arnold Candidates Night featuring those vying for County Sheriff & District 3 Supervisor is Tuesday April 3 at Sequoia Woods Country Club. The Schedule is: 5:00 to 6:00 PM: Meet & Greet Mixer in Lounge. 6:00 to 8:30 PM: Candidates Q&A Session in Ponderosa Room. 8:30 to 9:00 PM: Informal Conversations […]

Gross Domestic Product 2.9% Fourth Quarter and Annual 2017 (Third Estimate) Fourth Quarter & Annual 2017

Gross Domestic Product 2.9% Fourth Quarter and Annual 2017 (Third Estimate) Fourth Quarter & Annual 2017

Washington, DC…Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 2.9 percent in the fourth quarter of 2017 (table 1), according to the “third” estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the third quarter, real GDP increased 3.2 percent. The GDP estimate released today is based on more complete source data […]

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