San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County has been added to the major disaster declaration for California’s severe storms and flooding, meaning residents who had damage or losses from the storms that began Dec. 27, 2022, may now apply for FEMA disaster assistance. The federal disaster declaration now allows FEMA to provide direct support to individuals and households […]
Washington, DC….Today, instead of commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision in Roe v. Wade, we are acknowledging that last year, the Supreme Court took away a constitutional right from the American people. Since the Supreme Court’s decision, Americans, time and time again, have made their voices heard: women should be able to […]
Angels Camp, CA…Local Assistance Center to be Set Up at Frogtown February 1 & 2!
Aptos, CA…Well, Governor, you and I have got to stop taking these helicopter rides. We’ve made a bunch of them. You’ve been hit — if anybody doubts that climate is changing, then they must have been asleep for the last couple of years. I want to thank you, Governor. You and I, along with the […]
Sacramento, CA…On Wednesday, January 18, the Rural County Representatives of California (RCRC) installed its 2023 Officers and presented its Rural Leadership Awards. During a meeting of the Board of Directors, California State Assemblymember James Gallagher administered the official Oath of Office for the 2023 RCRC Officers. Butte County Supervisor Doug Teeter was installed as Chair, […]
San Andreas, CA…Distribution of Emergency Supplies. Thursday, 19 January 10:00AM to 2:00PM • Mountain Ranch Community Club, 8049 Washington St, Mountain Ranch, CA 95246 • Jenny Lind Fire, 6501 Jenny Lind Rd, Valley Springs, CA 95252 • Feeney Park, 300 Pennsylvania Gulch Road Murphys, CA 95247 Items to be Distributed: • Bucket clean-up kits ✓ […]
Aptos, CA…President Biden to deliver remarks to reaffirm his commitment to supporting the people of California as they recover and rebuild from the impact of recent extreme weather across the state.
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action on January 24th. The full agenda is below and new 2023 Supervisors Photo Coming Soon. Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 1/24/2023 8:00 AM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Road San Andreas, CA 95249 Downloads: Agenda Agenda Packet Call to Order Roll Call […]
San Andreas, CA…Water levels have receded over the last two days with recent favorable weather. One more storm is forecasted for tonight with light to moderate rain expected. Showers should end before sunrise Thursday. The Calaveras County Building Department is conducting safety assessments on structures impacted by the storms. The examination is for the purpose […]
Valley Springs, CA…Caltrans District 10 and Clean California are partnering with Calaveras County to hold a series of FREE Dump Day events for area residents. The fifth event will take place on Saturday, January 21, 2023, 8:00 a.m. to 12 noon at the Jenny Lind Veterans Memorial Park, 610 Daphne Street, Valley Springs, CA 95252. […]
Washington, DC…Good afternoon. Everybody, please have a seat. Good afternoon. Good afternoon. It’s good to see everyone. It is so good to see everyone. What a wonderful day in Washington, D.C. So, while we are gathered here, I do want to take a moment to address the many Californians who have been impacted by the […]
Washington, DC…Well, Mr. Prime Minister, it’s great to see you again. We’ve been in many, many meetings together, but it’s good to have you here in the Oval Office. And you’re welcome despite — despite the World Cup match. PRIME MINISTER RUTTE: Yeah, sorry. (Laughs.) PRESIDENT BIDEN: And in spite of that, you know, you’re […]
San Andreas, CA…With favorable weather last night and today, water levels have receded in many areas. The levels will continue to be monitored, and crews remain ready to respond if needed. Citizens who seek a warmed dry area are encouraged to visit public places, restaurants, and shopping centers. The County and City want to remind […]
San Andreas, CA…DISTRIBUTION OF EMERGENCY SUPPLIES CALAVERAS COUNTY Dates/Times & Community. Locations: Tuesday, 17 January 1000-1400hrs • Jenny Lind Fire, 6501 Jenny Lind Rd, Valley Springs, CA 95252 • Utica Park, 055-933 S Main St, Angels Camp, CA 95222 Thursday, 19 January 1000-1400hrs • Mountain Ranch Community Club, 8049 Washington St, Mountain Ranch, CA 95246 […]
Murphys, CA…There is a complete road closure at 457 Main Street, Murphys for an emergency tree removal. The road is scheduled to be reopened by 4:00 pm. Please use local detour routes to avoid the impacted area. Please contact Proper Pruning Services at (209) 728-9494 if you have any questions regarding this closure.
Davos, Switzerland….The World Economic Forum is the International Organization for Public-Private Cooperation. The Forum engages the foremost political, business, cultural and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. We believe that progress happens by bringing together people from all walks of life who have the drive and the influence to make […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order yesterday to further bolster the emergency response to severe winter storms and support impacted communities across the state. In the past week, California has secured a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration and a Presidential Emergency Declaration to assist response and recovery efforts to the storms, which have resulted in at least […]
Avery, CA…Hello Everyone, This is Tom Hoskins, Superintendent for Vallecito Union School District. We have decided to go to a 2 hour delayed start for all of our schools on Tuesday, Jan. 17th due to the snow and road conditions. Many of the residential roads have not yet been cleared and the delayed start will […]
Washington, DC…As we celebrate Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr’s. federal holiday we thought it was appropriate to share with you his iconic “I Have A Dream” speech. It was delivered on August 28, 1963. We have the full text of the speech and video as well. “I Have a Dream” Speech Text…..I am happy […]
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County Water District (CCWD) had a lot to celebrate during this holiday season. CCWD received news that it will receive additional state funding for their wastewater consolidation project located in West Point, as well as federal funding for their Copper Cove Wastewater Reclamation Facility Project. $9.93 Million for West Point – Wilseyville […]
Angels Camp, CA…Caltrans District 10 and Clean California are partnering with Calaveras County to hold a series of FREE Dump Day events for area residents. The fourth event will take place on Saturday, January 14, 2023, 8:00 a.m. to 12 noon at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds, 2465 Gunclub Rd, Angels Camp, CA 95222. This Free […]
Washington, DC…The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) declined 0.1 percent in December on a seasonally adjusted basis, after increasing 0.1 percent in November, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the last 12 months, the all items index increased 6.5 percent before seasonal adjustment. The index for gasoline was by […]
San Andreas, CA…County, City, CalTrans, and PG&E emergency operations staff are thankful for a day of respite from working around the clock to keep roadways open, communities safe, and our power running. As of last night, PG&E has restored power to approximately 4,800 customers and power restoration efforts continue. The National Weather Service confirmed that […]
Washington, DC…Today’s Hanwha Q CELLS announcement to make the largest solar investment in U.S. history is a big deal for Georgia’s working families and the American economy. And, this investment is a direct result of my economic plan and the Inflation Reduction Act. Hanwha’s Q CELLS investment will create thousands of good-paying jobs in Georgia, […]
Washington, DC…Wednesday, January 11, 2023, FAA STATEMENT 0850 EST. Normal air traffic operations are resuming gradually across the United States following an overnight outage to the FAA’s Notice to Air Missions (NOTAM) system that provides safety information to flight crews. The ground stop has been lifted. The agency continues to look into the cause of […]
San Andreas, CA…Multiple atmospheric river storms have brought substantial amounts of rain, with damaging winds and widespread power outages throughout the County. CCWD encourages customers to conserve water during a power outage event. While CCWD has backup generators for key infrastructure facilities, indoor and outdoor water conservation will help lessen the load on these generators […]
Mexico City, Mexico…Thank you very much. It’s wonderful to be back here in Mexico City. And I want to thank you, Mr. President, for hosting the Prime Minister and me for the 10th North American Leaders’ Summit. This is a magnificent fora. And we’re true partners, the three of us, working together with mutual respect […]
San Andreas, CA…County, City, CalTrans, and PG&E crews continue working around the clock to keep roadways open and restoring power. The initial impact of the storm caused closures of HWY’s 12 & 26, Mountain Ranch Road, Railroad Flat Road, as well as others. PG&E continues power restoration efforts. Current County and City Road impacts are: […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom today introduced a 2023-24 state budget proposal that maintains the state’s unprecedented investments in Californians while fortifying the state’s strong fiscal foundation amid economic and revenue uncertainties ahead. “With our state and nation facing economic headwinds, this budget keeps the state on solid economic footing while continuing to invest in Californians […]
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras Supervisors Selecting Board Chair & Vice Chair & 2023 Workload Begins in Earnest today. The full agenda is below… Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 1/10/2023 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 […]
