Local Women Stage Handmaid’s Tale Protest at Rep. Tom McClintock’s Town Hall Meeting in Jackson
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/21/2017 07:25 AM
Jackson, CA...On Monday, June 19, Sierra foothill residents staged a powerful silent protest at Rep. Tom McClintock’s Argonaut High School town hall meeting in Jackson, California. Dressed in the red robes and stark white bonnets featured in the 1985 Margaret Atwood novel, The Handmaid's Tale, a dozen women, ages 12-70, walked into the center of the gym in pairs to protest McClintock’s tenure in office and his voting record. During his time in the House, McClintock (R-CA) has voted against pay equity for women, protections against sexual harassment and discrimination, and the Violence Against Women Acts of 2009 and 2013.
Amador County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will be performing one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 88 from Tragedy Springs Road to the Silver Lake Campground for paving. Work will begin Monday, June 19, 2017, through Friday, June 23, 2017, from 7:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.
Caltrans District 10 Weekly Road Report Through June 24th
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/19/2017 09:56 AM
Angels Camp, CA...The latest schedule of road repairs and maintenance that will affect your travels in our area and as you travel. Locally crews will be working on many of our roadways. Below is Caltrans plans for repairs and maintenance on local roads. It shows the route, county and location of the possible repairs. Weather and other factors can alter their schedule.
Congressman McClintock Town Hall Meeting in Jackson Monday, June 19, 2017 - 6:00pm
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/19/2017 05:45 PM
Jackson, CA...Town Hall Meeting in Jackson. Monday, June 19, 2017 - 6:00pm. Congressman McClintock will hold a town hall meeting in Jackson on Monday, June 19th at 6:00 P.M. The meeting will be held at: Argonaut High School Gym 501 Argonaut Lane, Jackson, Time: 6:00 P.M.
Fire Update....Vegetation Fire Closes Hwy 88 Below Jackson
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/16/2017 10:41 AM
Jackson, CA...CHP is reporting a fire near Hwy 88 & Blue Sky Drive. Fire officials have requested that CHP close Hwy 88 until the incident in knocked down. Please use caution and expect delays in th area...
Father's Day is Sunday, June 18th! The Clothes Mine Has Everything For Dad!
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/14/2017 01:35 PM
Angels Camp & Sutter Creek, CA...Have you thought of what you'll get your dad? At The Clothes Mine, we have fabulous tropical shirts along with other great gift ideas! Stop by to see us in the Angels Towne Center. We're open from 10am-6pm, Monday through Saturday, 209.890.7532. We look forward to seeing you!
Search Continues For Lodi Man Missing In Lake Camanche
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/14/2017 06:08 PM
Ione, CA...From the Amador Sheriff's Dept..."Last night we received another tragic reminder of how dangerous our waterways can be. The Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call just before 9 P.M. advising us that a man was missing in Lake Camanche. Deputies responded and learned that a 24 year old Lodi man was swimming in the lake with a friend when he became tired and could no longer remain afloat. The Sheriff’s Office launched our patrol boat and searched the area, but we were unable to locate the missing man.
