A Covid Comic for Your Sunday ~ By Mike Darby

Angels Camp, CA…A Covid Comic ~ By Mike Darby

Angels Camp, CA…A Covid Comic ~ By Mike Darby

Murphys, CA…New arrivals tis week!! 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 Renee Seed selections. Birdbaths, yard art, and garden decor to […]

Sacramento, CA…Football fans may have to come up with a new game plan for this year’s Super Bowl festivities, but the California Highway Patrol (CHP) still reminds everyone to put safety first. California’s public health recommendations encourage residents to gather outdoors and with no more than three households. In addition, Californians should stay close to […]

Celebrate The Day Of Hearts! Valentine’s Day Drive – Through Dinner at The Calaveras County Fairgrounds! $35 Per Couple February 13th 2021 at 4 PM to 6 PM. Dinner will include: Tri-Tip, Loaded Potatoes, Seasonal Vegetables, Fresh Strawberry Salad, Chocolate Chuck Brownies. All Homemade by Black Diamond Confessions. Order by February 10th at the phone […]

Sacramento, CA… The California Transportation Commission (CTC) allocated more than $571 million at their January meeting to address transportation needs throughout the state, an investment that will help repair highways and bridges and enhance California’s growing network of mass transit, bicycle and pedestrian routes. “Expanding access to safe walkways, bicycle routes and convenient transit options, […]

Amador County – Caltrans is preparing to begin a Curb Ramp Project that will improve safety and mobility for pedestrians at various locations near the intersection of SR-88 and SR-49 in the city of Jackson in Amador County. The project includes the installation and upgrade of curb ramps, driveways, and sidewalks for accessibility compliance with […]

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 […]

Angels Camp, CA…PG&E is reporting to 6,142 customers without power in the Copperopolis, Angels Camp & Murphys area this afternoon. On the positive side when widespread outages like this one that are not weather driven they usually are resolved rather quickly. Let’s hope that is the case this time as well. The outage started about […]

Bear Valley, CA….Book a condo or cabin for this weekend and enjoy great snow conditions. A stay with Bear Valley Vacation Rentals means the comforts of home with a professional touch. We offer unique, individually owned condos and cabins with the additional amenities and benefits only our friendly and knowledgeable vacation rental staff can provide.

Bear Valley, CA…The Bear Valley Adventure Company (BVAC) is excited to offer cross country skiing, snowshoeing, sledding, and tubing experiences for the 2020/2021 winter season. Since COVID-19 is alive and well, we have instituted some new rules in order to keep everyone safe. Help keep the Bear Valley winter wonderland open by supporting the following […]

Washington, DC…We are now nearly a year into the most self-destructive social experiment in the recorded history of human civilization. On this day a year ago, we enjoyed the greatest economic expansion in our lifetimes. The poverty rate was the lowest in 60 years. The unemployment rate was the lowest in 50 years. Wage growth was the strongest in 40 years. […]

Sonora, CA…The Latest…”We are actively working with Tuolumne County Public Health on the investigation, including isolation, quarantine, and testing protocols according to CDC, CDPH, and Health Officer guidance. No new cases have been reported today. In response to yesterday’s positive cases, we have implemented the following: • Inmates will remain quarantined in their respective cohorts […]

San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center will host a virtual workshop on Feb. 18 focusing on Winter Wellness with tips to help folks overcome “The Winter Blues.” It will be held via Zoom at 5:30 p.m. You must register in advance on the MTMC Webpage. “Every year winter weather can limit activities and make a […]

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! The morning temp at 5am was 40F so the inversion influence is certainly being felt here at the resort this morning. 42F looks to be the high for the day as ENE winds prevail and bring speeds up to the mid teens with a few gusts higher later in the […]

“I really believe that nothing will be so effective in combating his particular kind of troublemaking as to ignore him. This he cannot stand.” Referring to Sen. Joseph McCarthy ~ Dwight D. Eisenhower

Amador County, CA – Amador County Public Health reports 55 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total laboratory confirmed case count to 1,477, and 1 additional death since last Tuesday’s update. The individual who passed was a male in his 90s. The new cases include 32 males and 23 females, 6 children under the age […]

Washington, DC…Two Trillion dollars in revenues. Six trillion dollars in spending. This is madness. This is how countries commit fiscal suicide: force the economy to shut down and then hand out government checks. The problem, of course, is that government does not finance the economy. It is the economy that finances the government. And when […]

Celebrate The Day Of Hearts! Valentine’s Day Drive – Through Dinner at The Calaveras County Fairgrounds! $35 Per Couple February 13th 2021 at 4 PM to 6 PM. Dinner will include: Tri-Tip, Loaded Potatoes, Seasonal Vegetables, Fresh Strawberry Salad, Chocolate Chuck Brownies. All Homemade by Black Diamond Confessions. Order by February 10th at the phone […]

Sonora, CA…Adventist Health Sonora plans to vaccinate another 800 Tuolumne County residents on Saturday, February 6. Currently appointments are being scheduled for those age 75 and older, with plans to drop the age requirement to 65 and older on Friday morning. Any Tuolumne County resident who is 75 or older who would like to receive […]

Angels Camp, CA… Back in The Saddle! At The Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee! On May 13-16, 2021 We are Back in the Saddle with our scholarship programs for young people. The Junior Fairboard, Miss Calaveras and the Calaveras Saddle Queen participants are eligible to win scholarships. For additional information visit frogtown.org/ competitions and programs […]

All Calaveras County Students Are Invited! Grades 4th – 12th. Winners could be eligible to compete in the California State and Engineering Fair! Easy as 1,2,3!! 1. Pick a Project: Science, Engineering, Math/Computer Science 2. Experiment, Chart/Graph, Notes/Pictures, Complete template provided 3. Submit your Project, Completed PDF Template, Project Video How to participate: 1. Visit […]

Bear Valley, CA…Stay & Ski is back at Bear Valley! The perfect mid-week getaway is waiting for you. Spend the night in our charming small town at The Bear Valley Lodge. Enjoy updated rooms, fine dining and friendly staff. After your stay, enjoy two adult lift tickets for Bear Valley Resort the next day. Ski/Snowboard […]

Calaveras and Tuolumne Counties, CA…Our crews on the ground have made significant progress in repairing storm damage and getting customers back on line. Currently in Calaveras County we have 581 customers without power. Specifically, in Arnold, we are now down to 16 outages due to the storm, impacting about 550 customers. Those customers should have […]

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 […]

Sonora, CA…Tuolumne County is reporting 17 new community cases and 1 new SCC inmate case today for a total of 18 new cases. Three of the new cases are hospitalized and the remaining individuals appear to be isolating. Three people have been released from isolation and one person was released from the hospital. We are […]

Oakland, CA…Governor Newsom Provided an Update on COVID-19 and Vaccine Distribution

Washington, D.C…. This February, during Black History Month, I call on the American people to honor the history and achievements of Black Americans and to reflect on the centuries of struggle that have brought us to this time of reckoning, redemption, and hope. We have never fully lived up to the founding principles of this […]

Washington, DC…. The President and the Vice President had a substantive and productive discussion with Republican senators Monday evening at the White House. The group shared a desire to get help to the American people, who are suffering through the worst health and economic crisis in a generation. While there were areas of agreement, the […]

San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center will host a virtual workshop on Feb. 18 focusing on Winter Wellness with tips to help folks overcome “The Winter Blues.” It will be held via Zoom at 5:30 p.m. You must register in advance on the MTMC Webpage. “Every year winter weather can limit activities and make a […]

Atlanta, CA…New data published by the CDC estimate that on any given day in 2018, 1 in 5 people in the U.S. had a sexually transmitted infection (STI). The analyses, published in the journal Sexually Transmitted Diseasesexternal icon, show the burden of diagnosed and undiagnosed STIs in the U.S. and the estimated medical costs associated with […]