Gary Tofanelli for District 1 Supervisor

Gary Tofanelli for District 1 Supervisor

Valley Springs, CA…As your District 1 Supervisor for the last 7 years, I have worked to accomplish many projects that have benefited both District 1 and the County. Some of which include the following: The Highway 4 realignment project phase 1 Cosgrove creek cleared annually including expanded work this year, with more extensive work scheduled […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ Board of Supervisors Streaming Now

Mornings with the One Percent™ Board of Supervisors Streaming Now

Arnold, CA…Mornings with the One Percent™ is live weekday mornings. The premise for the show is that the USDA ranked all 3,142 counties or county equivalents in the USA on a livability or desirability scale based on factors such as climate, scenic beauty, bodies of water for recreation, humidity and much more. All of our […]

The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action Today!

The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action Today!

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action Today! The full agenda is below… Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 10/22/2024 8:00 AM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Road   San Andreas, CA 95249   Downloads:  Agenda  Agenda Packet  Video Call to Order Roll Call Closed Session Agenda 1. Pursuant to Govt. Code […]

CCWD Tank A-B Transmission Main Project Road Closure – Hartvickson Lane, Valley Springs October 2024 through 2025

CCWD Tank A-B Transmission Main Project  Road Closure – Hartvickson Lane, Valley Springs  October 2024 through 2025

Valley Springs, CA…Please be advised that CCWD will be closing Hartvickson Lane in segments from October 2024 through 2025 for construction of the Tank A-B Transmission Main Project.   Closures will be from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM Monday through Friday.   Please use designated detour route and follow instructions provided by on site personnel. If you […]

Public Invited to Scoping Meeting for Mokelumne Amador Calaveras Forest Resilience Project

Public Invited to Scoping Meeting for Mokelumne Amador Calaveras Forest Resilience Project

Sonora, CA…The Stanislaus and Eldorado National Forest, working with the Upper Mokelumne Watershed Authority, would like to invite members of the public to two scoping sessions — one virtual (Oct. 21), one in person (Oct. 22) – for the Mokelumne Amador Calaveras Forest Resilience Project (MAC 2). During the sessions, interested participants will get an […]

Gary Tofanelli for District 1 Supervisor

Gary Tofanelli for District 1 Supervisor

Valley Springs, CA…As your District 1 Supervisor for the last 7 years, I have worked to accomplish many projects that have benefited both District 1 and the County. Some of which include the following: The Highway 4 realignment project phase 1 Cosgrove creek cleared annually including expanded work this year, with more extensive work scheduled […]

Governor Newsom Signs Gas Price Spikes Bill

Governor Newsom Signs Gas Price Spikes Bill

Sacramento, CA…Surrounded by legislators and community leaders in the rotunda of the California State Capitol, Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation to help prevent gas price spikes and save consumers money at the pump. The legislation — ABX2-1 authored by Assemblymembers Gregg Hart and Cecilia Aguiar-Curry and Senator Nancy Skinner — allows the state to require […]

Cosgrove Creek Vegetation Management 2024

Cosgrove Creek Vegetation Management 2024

Valley Springs, CA…Calaveras County will continue the Annual Vegetation Removal Project along Cosgrove Creek, near Valley Springs.  The project is scheduled to begin on October 17 and will continue through mid-November. Calaveras County is working with a local landscape maintenance firm and CalFire to conduct the work this season.  Entering the creek on-foot and using […]

Sheriff’s Office Lobby Closed While Deputies Investigate Suspicious Package

Sheriff’s Office Lobby Closed While Deputies Investigate Suspicious Package

Sonora, CA…Deputies are currently on scene investigating a suspicious package that was left near our communications center. Please avoid the area while deputies conduct their investigation. The sheriff’s office lobby at 28 Lower Sunset Drive, will be closed until it is determined to be safe to resume regular business. We will update our community through […]

President Biden and Vice President Harris on the Federal Government’s Response to Hurricanes Milton and Helene

President Biden and Vice President Harris on the Federal Government’s Response to Hurricanes Milton and Helene

Washington, DC…Well, folks, Kamala and I have just received a briefing from senior leaders across our administration from Hurricane Helene and — and Hurricane Milton. And to state the obvious, I’m sure you feel the same way, our heart goes out to all those folks who — who’ve lost not only personal property but their […]

Christmas Tree Permit Sales Begin, Individuals Can Harvest Trees the Day After Thanksgiving

Christmas Tree Permit Sales Begin, Individuals Can Harvest Trees the Day After Thanksgiving

Sonora, CA…As the holiday season approaches, the Stanislaus National Forest is pleased to announce they are once again offering Christmas Tree permits. Christmas Tree permits will be available Thursday, October 10, through recreation.gov at https://www.recreation.gov/tree-permits/TP2648 Christmas trees are $20.00 each and there is a maximum of two (2) trees per permit for a total of $40.00. Fourth […]

President Biden on the Initial Impacts of Hurricane Milton and the Federal Government’s Ongoing Support to State and Local Officials

President Biden on the Initial Impacts of Hurricane Milton and the Federal Government’s Ongoing Support to State and Local Officials

Washington, DC…Good afternoon.  Q    Good afternoon.  THE PRESIDENT:  I’ll be brief.  Last night, Hurricane Milton made landfall, as we all know, on the west coast of Florida.  It brought hurricane winds, heavy rains, including 10 to 20 inches of rain in the Tampa area overnight. Storm surge measurements are still being taken, but 38 tornadoes […]

Prescribed Burning in Calaveras and Tuolumne Counties

Prescribed Burning in Calaveras and Tuolumne Counties

San Andreas– California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit will be completing hazardous fuel reduction burning in multiple locations as listed below from Monday, October 14th through Friday, October 25th, 2024. The goal of each prescribed burn is to reduce available fuels to slow the rate and spread of potential wildfire, […]

Calaveras County Building Department Introduces Pre-Approved Dwelling Plans

Calaveras County Building Department Introduces Pre-Approved Dwelling Plans

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Building Department is excited to announce the launch of its new pre-approved dwelling plans, designed to streamline the building permit process for residents and developers. These plans are fully compliant with the 2022 Title 24 California Building Codes, ensuring that all new constructions meet the highest standards of safety, energy […]

Calaveras Coordinated Transportation Plan- Community Workshop

Calaveras Coordinated Transportation Plan- Community Workshop

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras Council of Governments (CCOG), in partnership with Calaveras Connect, are organizing a community workshop for their Coordinated Public Transit Human Services Transportation Plan (Calaveras Coordinated Transportation Plan). The public is invited to attend this workshop to provide their input and feedback. The Coordinated Transportation Plan is a comprehensive study that aims […]

Gary Tofanelli for District 1 Supervisor

Gary Tofanelli for District 1 Supervisor

Valley Springs, CA…As your District 1 Supervisor for the last 7 years, I have worked to accomplish many projects that have benefited both District 1 and the County. Some of which include the following: The Highway 4 realignment project phase 1 Cosgrove creek cleared annually including expanded work this year, with more extensive work scheduled […]

Kamala Harris: The 2024 60 Minutes Interview

Kamala Harris: The 2024 60 Minutes Interview

Washington, DC…Watch as Vice President Kamala Harris discusses the economy, immigration, the ongoing war in the Mideast, and the differences between herself and former President Trump during a 2024 election interview. #news #election2024 #politics “60 Minutes” is the most successful television broadcast in history. Offering hard-hitting investigative reports, interviews, feature segments and profiles of people […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ Board of Supervisors Streaming Now

Mornings with the One Percent™ Board of Supervisors Streaming Now

Arnold, CA…Mornings with the One Percent™ is live weekday mornings. The premise for the show is that the USDA ranked all 3,142 counties or county equivalents in the USA on a livability or desirability scale based on factors such as climate, scenic beauty, bodies of water for recreation, humidity and much more. All of our […]

Calaveras Board of Supervisors are Back in Action Today!

Calaveras Board of Supervisors are Back in Action Today!

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras Board of Supervisors are Back in Action Today! The full agenda is below… Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 10/8/2024 8:00 AM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Road   San Andreas, CA 95249   Downloads:  Agenda  Agenda Packet  Video Call to Order Roll Call Closed Session Agenda 1. Pursuant to Govt. Code § 54956.9(d)(1), […]

Government Says 245,000 Jobs Created in September

Government Says 245,000 Jobs Created in September

Washington, DC…Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 254,000 in September, and the unemployment rate changed little at 4.1 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Employment continued to trend up in food services and drinking places, health care, government, social assistance, and construction. This news release presents statistics from two monthly surveys. The […]

Angels Camp City Council Meeting of 10/1/2024

Angels Camp City Council Meeting of 10/1/2024

Angels Camp, CA…The City of Angels Camp is located in the heart of the California Foothills and is home to Gold Rush history, beautiful landscapes, a lifestyle that many want to be a part of, and is home to the world famous Calaveras County Frog Jump Jubilee every May. City Council meetings are held on […]

Watch Live: JD Vance & Tim Walz Vice Presidential Debate

Watch Live: JD Vance & Tim Walz Vice Presidential Debate

New York, NY…Ohio Sen. JD Vance and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz are facing off in their first vice presidential debate, hosted by CBS News, on Tuesday, Oct. 1. “CBS Evening News” anchor and managing editor Norah O’Donnell and “Face the Nation” moderator and CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan are moderating the debate. […]