No Borders, No Country ~ By Congressman Tom McClintock

No Borders, No Country ~ By Congressman Tom McClintock

Roseville, CA…Before the lockdown left took a wrecking ball to our economy last year, we were enjoying one of the greatest expansions of economic opportunity in our lifetimes.  Unemployment was at its lowest rate in 50 years, the poverty rate was at its lowest in 60 years.  Wage growth was the strongest in 40 years.  The wage gap was narrowing for the […]

UCEE Master Gardeners of Amador County Presents: Gardening in the Digital Age

UCEE Master Gardeners of Amador County Presents: Gardening in the Digital Age

San Andreas, CA… The University of California Cooperative Extension and the Amador County Master Gardeners provide a wealth of exceptional web sites to assist you with your home gardening projects. During this class, Master Gardeners will introduce you to many of these UC sites and will demonstrate how you can use them to research your […]

UCEE Master Gardeners of Amador County Presents: Making the Most of Your Gardening Space

UCEE Master Gardeners of Amador County Presents: Making the Most of Your Gardening Space

San Andreas, CA… Do you have limited gardening space? Are you frustrated trying to grow in clayey soil? Then this is the class for you! We’ll cover building and gardening in raised beds, discovering the fun of growing in containers and how to make a small space go a long way with square foot gardening […]

Sergeant Chris Adams Receives Angels-Murphys Rotary Officer of the Year Award

Sergeant Chris Adams Receives Angels-Murphys Rotary Officer of the Year Award

Angels Camp, CA…Join us in congratulating the Angels Camp Police Department’s recipient of the Angels-Murphys Rotary Club’s Officer of the Year award for 2020, Sergeant Chris Adams. Sergeant Adams was selected as the Officer of the Year through a vote by fellow Angels Camp Police Officers. “Sergeant Adams exemplifies and defines what I believe is […]

Trifilo Garden Center is Open & Get Ready for Spring! New Arrivals Weekly!

Trifilo Garden Center is Open & Get Ready for Spring! New Arrivals Weekly!

Murphys, CA…New Arrivals Weekly, Garden & Gardening Gifts, Orchids, Gift Cards, Yard Art & More. Dave Wilson bare root trees and fruit bare root trees. Apples, apricots, peaches, pears, persimmons and more. Farmers Market berries of all varieties now in stock. We have an large selection of trees and shrubs. Bulbs of assorted varieties and […]

Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup Recommends Johnson & Johnson Vaccine, Confirms it is Safe and Effective

Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup Recommends Johnson & Johnson Vaccine, Confirms it is Safe and Effective

Sacramento, CA…The Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup has completed its review of the federal process and concluded the Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) COVID-19 vaccine is safe and effective for use in the Western States. The Workgroup provided its confirmation to the Governors of California, Nevada, Oregon and Washington Tuesday evening, making the J&J vaccine the third COVID-19 vaccine supported for use in these states. Initial shipments of the vaccine were received this […]

Nursing Homes See 82 Percent Decline In COVID Cases Indicating The Vaccines Are Working

Nursing Homes See 82 Percent Decline In COVID Cases Indicating The Vaccines Are Working

Washington, DC…The American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL), representing more than 14,000 nursing homes and long term care facilities across the country that provide care to approximately five million people each year, released a report today showing nursing homes in the U.S. have seen the lowest number of new COVID cases […]

Majority of Small Businesses Not Requiring Employees Get Tested or Vaccinated

Majority of Small Businesses Not Requiring Employees Get Tested or Vaccinated

Washington, DC…Most of the nation’s small businesses do not require employees to get COVID-19 vaccines or tests to return to work, according to the first results of Phase 4 of the U.S. Census Bureau’s Small Business Pulse Survey (SBPS) released last week. SBPS was launched Feb. 15, to measure the effect of changing business conditions […]

President Biden on the Administration’s COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts

President Biden on the Administration’s COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts

Washington, DC… 4:22 P.M. EST. THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, folks. The Vice President and I have some good news to report, and I’d like to make two key announcements today related to our COVID-19 vaccination effort. As you know, a few days ago, after a rigorous opening — open and objective scientific review process, the […]

Record Breaking Gift Enhances Surgical Care in Calaveras County

Record Breaking Gift Enhances Surgical Care in Calaveras County

San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center Foundation has received the largest one time gift ever recorded in the history of the Foundation. The generous $4.5 million gift from the Wings of Freedom Foundation will be designated to upgrade the surgery department at Mark Twain Medical Center. This pioneering investment will strengthen the fight against disease […]

Calaveras Public Health Opens COVID-19 Vaccination Site at Frogtown for Those 65 Years of Age and Older

Calaveras Public Health Opens COVID-19 Vaccination Site at Frogtown for Those 65 Years of Age and Older

Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)..Calaveras Public Health Opens COVID-19 Vaccination Site at Frogtown for Those 65 Years of Age and Older Over 10,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered across Calaveras County. Calaveras Public Health is working to ensure that eligible residents and workers have increased access to vaccines. Starting Thursday, March 4, 2021 a […]

Bistro Espresso’s Mouth Watering Specials This Week

Bistro Espresso’s Mouth Watering Specials This Week

Arnold, CA…Bistro Espresso’s got more delectable, mouth watering specials this week, some back by popular demand! Don’t miss out! Perfect weather for a sunny picnic spot in the back yard and let the kids run and play! ⭐️ Full BBQ Menu available 12-6 Thu-Sun. Call in your orders or go online! ☎️ 209-890-7849 https://thebistroespresso.com

Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening, Give Your Dirt Some Love!

Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening, Give Your Dirt Some Love!

San Andreas, CA…A-1 has been Serving Calaveras county, central California valley and surrounding areas since 2007. They offer full service repair and sales of tractors, mowers, trimmers, chainsaws, logsplitters, generators and rototillers. In addition, they provide sharpening service for chainsaws, mower blades and circular saw blades. They are located at 660 E. St. Charles St, […]

On the Record with Governor Gavin Newsom: A Shot in the Arm Against COVID-19 ~ By Governor Gavin Newsom

On the Record with Governor Gavin Newsom: A Shot in the Arm Against COVID-19 ~ By Governor Gavin Newsom

Sacramento, CA…After one of the most challenging years of our lives, there’s a light at the end of the tunnel—the COVID-19 vaccines are here, and my administration is working to ensure that no community is left behind.  The COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective. They are our best hope to end the pandemic. Getting a […]

Stevenot Winery Now Open for Wine Tastings, Reservations Recommended

Stevenot Winery Now Open for Wine Tastings, Reservations Recommended

Vallecito, CA…Stevenot Winery is now open for wine tastings with safety precautions in place. Reservations recommended with limited availability of walk-in tastings as well. Social distance, wear your face coverings, enjoy a beautiful winery setting and great wines today. On January 16, 2019 the Oliveto Family purchased the former location of Irish Vineyards in Vallecito, […]

A Bit of Wisdom from Hamilton

A Bit of Wisdom from Hamilton

“The truth unquestionably is, that the only path to a subversion of the republican system of the Country is, by flattering the prejudices of the people, and exciting their jealousies and apprehensions, to throw affairs into confusion, and bring on civil commotion.” ~ Alexander Hamilton

Turner’s Wild West Is Your Western, Work & Outdoor Clothing Destination!

Turner’s Wild West Is Your Western, Work & Outdoor Clothing Destination!

Angels Camp, CA…Turner’s Wild West was established in 1975 in Scenic Downtown Angels Camp. This family owned and operated business carries a wide selection of quality work and western wear. When visiting our area Turner’s Wild West is a must stop destination and they are widely known as the “Best Smelling Store In The Mother […]

Middleton’s Furniture & Appliances is Open & Serving Your Essential Shopping Needs Since 1955!

Middleton’s Furniture & Appliances is Open & Serving Your Essential Shopping Needs Since 1955!

Angels Camp, CA…Middleton’s is Open Normal Hours During the COVID-19 Crisis for their Community. Browse Online, Call In Your Order & Get Fast, Free Delivery! When people buy from us, they don’t just get an appliance, piece of furniture or electronic; they become a member of our family, a family that is there for one […]

Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine Authorized by U.S. FDA For Emergency Use – First Single-Shot Vaccine in Fight Against Global Pandemic

Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine Authorized by U.S. FDA For Emergency Use – First Single-Shot Vaccine in Fight Against Global Pandemic

New Brunswick, NJ… Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) (the Company) yesterday announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for its single-dose COVID-19 vaccine, developed by the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson, to prevent COVID-19 in individuals 18 years of age and older. This decision was […]

Traffic Alert Delay Expected State Route 26 from Holmquist Lane to Quail Oaks Road

Traffic Alert Delay Expected State Route 26 from Holmquist Lane to Quail Oaks Road

Calaveras County, CA… The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform utility work on State Route 26 (SR-26) in Valley Springs. Work is scheduled from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesday, March 2, on SR-26 between Holmquist Lane and Quali Oaks Road. Crews will conduct one-way traffic control. Motorists should expect 10-minute delays. Alternate […]

Governor Newsom on House’s Passage of COVID Relief Plan

Governor Newsom on House’s Passage of COVID Relief Plan

Sacramento, CA… Governor Gavin Newsom issued the below statement today following the House’s passage of the American Rescue Plan: “I applaud President Biden and Speaker Pelosi on the passage of the American Rescue Plan – $1.9 trillion in nationwide relief that’s essential for Californians hardest hit by the pandemic, and a measure that complements the […]

President Biden on the American Rescue Plan

President Biden on the American Rescue Plan

Washington, DC… 10:59 A.M. EST. THE PRESIDENT: Good morning, folks. For a few weeks now, an overwhelming percentage of the American public has made it clear that they support my American Rescue Plan. And the House of Representatives took the first step toward making it a reality. And I want to thank — and I […]

A Letter to the Speaker of the House and President Pro Tempore of the Senate Consistent with the War Powers Resolution

A Letter to the Speaker of the House and President Pro Tempore of the Senate Consistent with the War Powers Resolution

Washington, DC… Dear Madam Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) At my direction, on February 25, 2021, United States forces conducted a targeted military strike against infrastructure in eastern Syria used by Iran-supported non-state militia groups. Those non-state militia groups were involved in recent attacks against United States and Coalition personnel in Iraq, including the February 15, […]