Pipeline Repair to Impact Water Service to Poker Flat and Calypso Bay April 23
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/22/2019 10:40 AM
Copperopolis, CA...The Calaveras County Water District is conducting an urgent pipeline leak repair that will temporarily impact water service to the Calypso Bay and Poker Flat communities from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday April 23. Please conserve water during that time.
Opportunity Zones Designed to Incentivize Investment in American Urban & Rural Communities
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/18/2019 07:54 AM
Washington, DC...The Treasury Department has issued proposed guidance related to the new Opportunity Zone tax incentive. The tax benefit, created by the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, is designed to spur economic development and job creation by encouraging long-term investments in economically distressed communities nationwide.
JC Power Equipment Service & Repair Has Opened to Serve in Avery “ When You Just Want It Done Right"
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/18/2019 05:22 PM
Avery, CA...We Service and Repair Most Power Equipment Makes and Models. We do generator tune-up’s service repair and maintenance. Pick Up & Delivery is Available. Jim & Nancy Conway have opened JC Power Equipment in AVery. The power couple have been married since Nov, 11 1990. They have two children James and Andrea and two Granddaughters Athena and Arabella. History in power equipment. 1982/83 1983/84 high school junior and senior yr's, Attended CCOC ( central county occupational center) Vocational school. During my jr yr, I was asked to compete against other vocational programs in our area in a CA state sponsored program. The instructor informed me that I was the first, first year student to be asked to compete.
Calaveras Community Foundation Receives Donation from Save Mart C.A.R.E.S. Foundation
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/18/2019 08:16 PM
Angels Camp, CA...Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF) has received a generous $5000 donation from Save Mart Companies C.A.R.E.S. Foundation. This donation benefits the Career and Technical Training (C&TT) Scholarship Fund. This marks the ninth year in a row that the C.A.R.E.S. Foundation has supported this scholarship program for local high school students. “We are very proud to give back to the Calaveras community,” expresses John Romine, Save Mart store manager. “The Calaveras Community Foundation is a great community partner that aims to provide opportunities to students in technical and vocational careers
In our community.”
Dr. Albert G. Alt Appointed as New Calaveras County CAO
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/16/2019 11:53 AM
San Andreas, CA...The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors voted to appoint Dr. Albert G. Alt as the County Administrative Officer. He will take the helm on April 27, 2019. Dr. Alt brings to Calaveras County significant experience in fiscal responsibilities, managing general fund budgets up to $400 million and capital improvement budgets up to $600 million.
Area Internal Medicine Doctor Joins Staff at Mark Twain Medical Center
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/16/2019 12:42 PM
San Andreas, CA...April 16th, 2019 – Mark Twain Medical Center (MTMC) has successfully recruited an internal medicine doctor to practice in Copperopolis at the Family Medical Center located in the Lake Tulloch Plaza. “Dr. Daniel Meador has been actively practicing medicine for over twenty-two-years,” stated Dr. Lonnie Smith; Chief Medical Officer and Medical Director of the Clinics.
Arnold, CA....We just checked in with Arnold Postmaster Linda Baker and she confirmed that several P.O. Boxes have been damaged in the Arnold Post Office and also the Avery Post office in the last few days. The Sheriff's Dept is looking into the break ins. If you see anything or remember seeing anything that might be of use please call the Calaveras County Sheriff's Offices at 209.754.6500
Job Fair Highlights Lots & Lots of Organizations Hiring Here
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/16/2019 02:09 PM
Columbia, CA...Columbia College held a Community Job Fair that was cosponsored with Mother Lode Job Training. The event hosted 66 employers and that filled the Oak Pavilion April 5 at Columbia College. In talking to several of the organizations there it seemed the only thing missing was waves of job seekers. They felt there may be several reasons for this. Many young kids graduating from our local schools wanted to explore the outside world for at least a few years before possibly returning home. It also creates opportunities for those wishing to move here. There are many, many job openings in our area. Some required a college degree but many of the openings did not...
Murphys, CA...Each year the Angels-Murphy Rotary recognizes one teacher from each of the districts within Calaveras County and one teacher from the Calaveras County Office of Education. Recipients this year, from left to right, are Gordon Sadler, Bret Harte High School; Gigi Young, Copperopolis Elementary; Audrey Smith, West Point Elementary; Jared Hungerford, Calaveras County Office of Education; Ed Martin, Avery Middle School.
Calaveras County Releases General Plan Update Final EIR
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/15/2019 02:15 PM
San Andreas, CA...The Calaveras County Planning Department is pleased to announce the release of the long-awaited Final Environmental Impact Report for the General Plan update. The FEIR has been posted on the Department website: http://planning.calaverasgov.us/GP-Update. Hard copies and CDs will be available for purchase at the Planning Department office once printing has been completed during the week of April 15-19. A copy for public review will also be available during the normal business hours of the Department, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.
