According to the Associated Press, California county prosecutors and state lawyers on have further narrowed their interpretation of the voter-approved crackdown on sexual offenders, Jessica’s Law.

A new name in groceries may soon becoming to the county with the announcement yesterday that Save Mart Supermarkets is buying up 132 Albertson's grocery stores in Northern California and Nevada, a purchase that doubles the Modesto-based supermarket chain to 256 store according to both companies.

An accident this past weekend threatened the life of an Amador County Sheriff’s Deputy.

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First 5 Amador held another Dad & Me event on Saturday November 18th at the Plymouth Elementary School.

The Jackson Planning Commission is beginning to take a hard line on projects and homeowners that stray outside the rules as was evidenced by two discussions last week.

The National Weather Service (NWS) is forecasting above-average rainfall throughout California this winter due to moderate El Niño weather conditions.

Property taxes are due now and delinquent on December 10th. Because Dec 10th is a Sunday the taxes must be the Tax Collector’s office by Monday, Dec 11th by 5pm.

Saturday Battalion 10 Chief Ray Blankenheim receives a huge hug of thanks from the owner of a home at1488 Meadow Vista Drive, in Pioneer.

This past holiday weekend was a busy one on roadways, both here in the county and statewide.