Call To End Yosemite’s Reservation System
Mother Lode Congressman Tom McClintock spoke to the U.S. Interior Secretary on behalf of the Yosemite gateway businesses…
Caldor Fire No Significant Impact Decision Notice For Restoration
The aim of the initiative is to strengthen resistance to future disturbances, restore forest characteristics, and lower…
Power Pole Repairs To Slow Traffic In Sonora
PG&E will have crews working at several locations through this weekend.
Assembly Committee Denies Bill Focused On Transgender Athletes
A bill up for review in a California Assembly Committee today focused on transgender athletes competing in high school…
Calaveras Consolidated Has Warning After Rattlesnake Bite
A man was bitten by a baby rattlesnake in the 12000 block of Wimer Road, near Highway 26, in Calaveras County on Monday,…
1,500-plus Acre Silver Fire Along Sierra Nevada Stopped
CAL Fire reports that the Silver Fire near Bishop spurred the evacuation of 800 homes.
Democrats: Republicans Are Trying To Detonate Social Security
Democratic U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference where he declared that Democrats will…
Update: Winter Storm Warning Through Tonight
The Winter Storm Warning that has been issued for both the western slope of the northern Sierra Nevada and Yosemite…
Deceased Identified In Calaveras County HWY 12 Fatal
The CHP also released more details on that crash, including that DUI is suspected.
Mother Lode State Senator Seeks Public Feedback On School Sports Bill
Sen. Marie Alvarado-Gil champions parental involvement in K-12 sports by blasting Assembly Bill 5 while praising…
Forest SERAL 2.0 Decision 3 Objection Period Underway
Those who submitted a comment regarding disturbance response and maintaining investments will be able to further…
Utica Park Update – Angels Camp Council To Discuss Reopening
While there is still some work to complete, the Angels Camp City Council may reopen Utica Park within the coming…
US judge orders Trump administration to restore legal aid to unaccompanied migrant children
A federal judge in California has ordered the Trump administration to temporarily restore legal aid to unaccompanied migrant children in the…
Why no one is challenging Trump’s executive order that keeps TikTok running
President Donald Trump’s executive orders have spurred more than 130 lawsuits, but one related to TikTok barely generates a peep. None of…
Republicans win Florida special elections in Trump strongholds by narrower margins than in 2024
Republicans Jimmy Patronis and Randy Fine have won special elections in two Florida congressional districts. They were bolstered by…
Meta hit with fines by Turkey after refusing to restrict content on Facebook, Instagram
Meta said it has been hit with a hefty fine for resisting Turkish government demands to limit content on Facebook and Instagram.
President…
Rival leaders of split Cyprus make inroads to work together but rift remains
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The rival leaders of ethnically divided Cyprus made some progress Wednesday on fostering trust between their…
UK foreign secretary urges Kosovo to make progress in talks with Serbia
PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — The United Kingdom’s foreign secretary gave assurances of Britain's interest in the Western Balkan region while…
Elizabeth Strout and Miranda July are among finalists for the Women’s Prize for Fiction
LONDON (AP) — American authors Elizabeth Strout and Miranda July are among finalists announced Wednesday for the Women’s Prize for Fiction,…
Val Kilmer, ‘Top Gun’ and Batman star with an intense approach, dies at 65
Val Kilmer has died at age 65. The versatile actor played flying ace Iceman opposite Tom Cruise in “Top Gun,” Batman in “Batman Forever” and…
Today in History: April 2, Pope John Paul II dies at 84
Today is Wednesday, April 2, the 92nd day of 2025. There are 273 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On April 2, 2005, John Paul II,…
Josh Brolin and Michael Mann pay tribute to Val Kilmer after his death at age 65
Actor Josh Brolin and director Michael Mann are among those honoring actor Val Kilmer after his death on Tuesday at age 65. Brolin, a friend…