Aronos Club Earns State Award For Creative Environmental Project
Sonora group’s holiday tree earns honors, national eligibility, and community recognition.
Stanislaus National Forest Reopens More Roads Ahead Of Memorial Day
Updated forest order expands access; officials urge safety as Summer season begins.
TUD Negotiating Water Contract With BOR
The contract will include the storage and delivery of up to 6,000 acre-feet of water per year from New Melones…
Yosemite HWY 120 Tioga Pass To Reopen Memorial Day
Park officials are expecting big crowds for the holiday weekend and say one of the keys is to make sure visitors are…
Memorial Day Weekend Record Travel Numbers
With millions expected to hit the nation's highways this weekend, the dip in gas prices could be fueling the travel and…
Update: Power Outage Near New Melones
A PG&E crew has turned the lights back on for 134 customers who are without electricity this morning in the…
Columbia College Creates Scholarship Honoring Fallen Firefighter
Thomas “TJ” Wennhold remembered through new fund supporting fire and EMT students.
Adventist Health Sonora Brings Advanced Heart Attack Care Close To Home
New STEMI designation and catheterization lab cut critical response times.
Golden Mussels Invasion Not Closing Don Pedro Reservoir
The Don Pedro Recreation Agency is calling on boaters to self-inspect their craft before entering the lake.
Mother Lode Congressman Praised Passage of House Budget Bill
This morning the legislation passed along party lines, with no Democrats voting in favor of the bill.
Downtown Columbia Sewer Repairs To Impact Traffic
TUD reports the work will cause delays during the morning hours tomorrow.
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California utility to pay $82 million settlement in lawsuit stemming from huge 2020 wildfire
A California utility has agreed to pay the federal government $82.5 million stemming from an enormous 2020 wildfire that churned through…
Judge denies stay request, lets ruling stand blocking DOGE efforts to shut down peace institute
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White House slashing staff in major overhaul of National Security Council, officials say
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is ordering a major overhaul of the National Security Council that will shrink its size, lead to…
See a penny, pick it up? In the future, probably not as often — and, some say, that matters
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Kyiv comes under large-scale Russian drone and missile attack with explosions heard throughout city
Ukraine’s capital has came under a large-scale combined drone and missile attack with explosions and machine gun fire heard throughout the…
Trump administration takes first steps in easing sanctions on Syria
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration granted Syria sweeping exemptions from sanctions Friday in a big first step toward fulfilling the…
Brazilian photographer Sebastião Salgado dies at 81, leaving behind a monumental legacy
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian photographer and environmentalist Sebastião Salgado, known for his award-winning images of nature and humanity,…
Bruce Springsteen’s lyrical view of America has long included politics — even more so as he…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Even as his fame and wealth have soared over the decades, Bruce Springsteen has retained the voice of the working class'…
Dave Shapiro, groundbreaking music executive, dies in San Diego plane crash at 42
Groundbreaking music executive Dave Shapiro has died in a San Diego plane crash. He was 42. The music agency Sound Talent Group confirmed…
Billy Joel cancels touring after being diagnosed with a brain disorder
Billy Joel has canceled all his upcoming concerts across North America and England after being diagnosed with fluid buildup in his brain…
