JACKSON, CA- Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort is excited to kick start their 14th Annual Giving Season promotion on Wednesday, November 12, 2014. As one of our most important promotions, every day in December the Giving Season allows Dreamcatcher’s Club® members to donate their points towards local charities and organizations in need. Our 2014 organizations include the Interfaith Food Bank, Calaveras Food Bank, Calaveras Habitat for Humanity, Amador County Senior Center, and the Amador County Recreation Agency. Jackson…
On the evening of October 25th, Hospice of Amador & Calaveras held their 2nd annual Calaveras Live! variety show fundraiser at the Black Bart Theatre in Murphys. The sold out event proved to be a big success for the agency, raising over $19k in donations to help them continue their hospice mission. The evening began with music by the Plan B Band and a wine reception featuring local wines and hors d'oeuvres, along with…
Jackson, CA- Jackson Rancheria, Amador Ledger Dispatch, TSPN, and KVGC Radio have partnered once again to bring the 2nd Annual Holiday Bazaar to Amador County. Join us on Sunday, December 7 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Italian Picnic Grounds. KVGC will be broadcasting live shows all day! The day will be filled with holiday cheer and season’s tidings as there will be a craft fair with handmade gifts and treats for children, hot cocoa,…
PLYMOUTH, CA. Anyone who has attended the Amador County Fair will recognize the appropriateness of the newly designated 2015 Fair theme "Country Tunes & Midway Blooms." The annual County Fair is famous for the bountiful flowerbeds along the midway bursting with brilliant colors from thousands of zinnias. And being in the middle of ranch country, the country music bands and concerts are always popular. Fair attendees can expect multiple displays and entertainment based on…
During the winter months, San Joaquin, Stanislaus and Merced Counties are plagued by extremely dense fog which poses a severe hazard to drivers. Typically the fog season begins during the month of November and continues through February. Despite this predictable seasonal occurrence, multi-vehicle accidents are commonplace due to the combination of fog, excessive speeds and traffic congestion. In an effort to enhance the safety of the motoring public, the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans)…
Thursday November 6th, 2014 Veterans and families are welcome to attend Meet with local Veterans Organizations Discover Community Resources and Services * Benefits * Transportation * VA Doctor * VA Healthcare Enrollment * Housing and more Location: American Legion Post 108 Sutter Creek, CA. 95685 Hours: 11am to 3pm CALL: (209) 267-5764 for more information
What: Free Electronic Waste Drop off Fundraiser, Participants won’t even have to get out of their car. Pop the trunk or open the door and we will unload for you! Why: to raise money for our Pine Grove 6th graders to go to science camp Where: 10500 Wicklow Way Jackson ,CA 95642 When: November 8 -9,2014 Cost: Free Drive through Drop off Information: For more information, call Anne at 925-719-7293 Sponsored by CEAR, INC…
On August 29, 2014, the Pacific Southwest Region (Region 5) of the Forest Service published a Notice of Intent and Proposed Action to revise land management plans (forest plans) for the Inyo, Sequoia and Sierra National Forests in the Federal Register. These three Region 5 forests are revising their forest plans under the 2012 Forest Service Planning Rule. The 2012 Planning Rule requires public and cooperating agency collaboration throughout the forest planning process. Public involvement, interagency collaboration, and transparency are key…
Stockton- Severe weather can be alarming and hazardous for drivers. The best defense is not to venture out on the roads during stormy weather, but if you must drive, use caution, common sense, and always be prepared. The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) District 10 advises motorists to prepare for the upcoming storm season. Harsh weather can bring high winds, heavy rains, and snow and ice in higher elevations. Winter weather and road conditions…
