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Jim Bailey Takes Over Former AAA Insurance Office in Angels Camp
Angels Camp, CA…There’s a new insurance option in town – one with a face many in Calaveras County might find familiar. Jim Bailey, a resident of Murphys, California, has taken over the old Angels Camp AAA location at 465 S. Main St in Angels Camp. “AAA made the decision to leave Angels Camp but I […]
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
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
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
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 […]
Reminder…Resume Building Job Fair Independence Hall Arnold
Arnold, CA…Wednesday June 6th 10am-2pm at the Independence Hall 1445 Blagen Rd. Arnold. Network with local employers including Cal-Waste, Cal-Trans, Bear Valley, Iron Stone Vineyards, Calaveras County, and Ebbetts Pass Fire District. Mother Load Job Training will help you strengthen your resume.
Health Care District Energized by Strong County Vote
San Andreas, CA…During the last 3 years the Mark Twain Health Care District has worked continuously on behalf of all Calaveras County residents to develop the best solution to sustain and expand our only hospital and its many clinics. A major step forward was taken on January 24, 2018 when the Board unanimously approved a […]
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
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 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 […]
Bistro Espresso Is Moving To Cedar Center & Expanding Into Old Heart of Arnold Location!
Arnold, CA…We are pleased to announce that Bistro Espresso is moving up town into, Cedar Center in the Heart of Arnold! This move has been contemplated and dreamed about for years and is finally happening! We will be relocating over the next 30 days and will do our best to stay open for our loyal […]
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!
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%
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, […]
Dow Opens Slightly Up After Tough Day Yesterday
New York, NY…Dow Opens Slightly Up After Tough Day Yesterday.
Join the Team at Calaveras Humane Society Thrift Store
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Statement by Channing Dungey, President, ABC Entertainment Canceling “Rosanne”
“Roseanne’s Twitter statement is abhorrent, repugnant and inconsistent with our values, and we have decided to cancel her show.”
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
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
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
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
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.
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
Acrisure Insurance with Jim Bailey, Home, Auto, Business, & Beyond.
Angels Camp, CA…Whether you want to find ways to save more on your insurance or need a new policy, contact us. Jim and his team are here to help Calaveras County and surrounding areas find better coverage for Home, Auto, Business, & Beyond. About James (Jim) Bailey A local and long time resident of Murphys, […]
Anchor Pest Control Welcomes Bruce Marine & His 39 Years of Industry Experience
Sonora, CA…Bruce Marine is joining Anchor Pest Control. Bruce brings 39 years experience in all facets of our industry. If you see Bruce around town feel free to ask his expert advice on pest control or weed abatement. Call Bruce today for WHAT’S BUG’N YOU 209-536-1981 Anchor Pest Control is an independent, family owned company […]
$213,349 Granted to UC Davis Researchers for Bovine Methane Emissions
Sacramento, CA…CDFA selected a research project titled “Small Dairy Climate Change Research: An economic evaluation of strategies for methane emission reduction effectiveness and appropriateness in small and large California dairies” for a grant award of $213,349. The research team is led by California Dairy Research Foundation in collaboration from University of California, Davis researchers. This […]
Our Mission is Inform, Entertain & Move the Local Economy Forward!
Arnold, CA…Our mission each and everyday is to keep your customers informed, entertained and shopping at local businesses. We are lucky enough to cover some of the best regions on the planet. What makes our area great is not only the scenic beauty and recreation opportunities but the small family run businesses that are the […]
Next Round of Local Transportation Planning Grants Include Calaveras & Amador
Sacramento, CA…Caltrans announced today the next round of local transportation planning grants totaling $41 million have been awarded. Local agencies will put this money to use for planning efforts and projects that support more sustainable communities, reduce transportation-related greenhouse gases and adapt for the effects of climate change. “These grants will provide much needed funding […]
Caltrans to Host Career Fair in Stockton on May 15th
Stockton, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is hosting a Career Fair in Stockton and is inviting members of the public to learn more about jobs that are available with the department. With the passage of Senate Bill 1, the Road Repair and Accountability Act, which is projected to raise a total of $54 billion […]