Court Street, San Andreas - Temporary Road Closure for Emergency Tree Removal on Friday, November 30, 2018
Posted by: thepinetree on 11/29/2018 01:27 PM
San Andreas, CA...The driving public should be advised that there will be a hard road closure on Court Street, San Andreas on Friday, November 30, 2018 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Crews will be removing a large hazard tree on Court Street. Detours and traffic control will be in place as shown on the map below. Please call Public Works at (209) 754-6401 with any questions.
Valley Springs Town Center Connectivity Plan Meeting on December 3rd
Posted by: thepinetree on 11/28/2018 02:14 PM
Valley Springs, CA...The Valley Springs Town Center Connectivity Plan will provide an implementation framework for transportation projects that improve safety and access for students, residents, shoppers, and visitors. The plan will develop realistic projects, based on available near-term and long-term funding sources, that improve student and resident safety, improve vehicular circulation, and create a bicycle and pedestrian friendly community that people of all ages and abilities can enjoy.
Ebbetts Pass Fire District Needs Your Help Deciding Our Future
Posted by: thepinetree on 11/27/2018 02:44 PM
Arnold, CA...Ebbetts Pass Fire District Needs Your Help Deciding Their Future. December 11th at 6pm, Independence Hall in White Pines. EPFD is funded, in part, by two special taxes that enable us to provide top notch FIRE and EMS services. The first special tax was voted on and passed in 1998. This provided additional staffing as a paramedic within the District 24/7/365. The second was voter approved in 2004. Which funded extra staffing and one full-time, paramedic staffed ambulances and a second full-time staffed fire station.
CHP San Andreas Says...Brace Yourselves, Winter is Coming!
Posted by: thepinetree on 11/27/2018 08:24 PM
San Andreas, CA...Brace yourselves, winter is coming...During the last winter storm the CHP - San Andreas office investigated 20 weather related traffic collisions. Most of the collisions involved drivers that were driving too fast for the weather and roadway conditions.
Tensions Rise as Trump Threatens to Shut U.S.-Mexico Border
Posted by: thepinetree on 11/26/2018 10:39 AM
Washington, DC...From CBS...Tensions Rise as Trump Threatens to Shut U.S.-Mexico Border. U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agents fired tear gas at hundreds of migrants after some tried to breach the border this weekend. CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett joined CBSN with more on President Trump's reaction.
NASA’s InSight Spacecraft Has Touched Down on Mars
Posted by: thepinetree on 11/26/2018 12:48 PM
Pasadena, CA...Mission controllers at NASA-JPL have received a signal from NASA’s InSight lander on the Mars surface via MarCO OR a beep from InSight’s X-band radio. In the coming hours, engineers will be checking on the spacecraft’s health. A post-landing news briefing expected at 2 p.m. PST (5 p.m. EST).
Washington, DC...The United States expresses its deep concern over the incident in the Black Sea that occurred November 25 as Ukrainian vessels attempted to transit through the Kerch Strait. Reports that Russian vessels rammed and fired on the Ukrainian ships, injuring Ukrainian crewmen, before seizing three vessels, represent a dangerous escalation and a violation of international law.
Flooding Closes Angels Camp Community Development Office
Posted by: thepinetree on 11/26/2018 06:12 PM
Angels Camp, CA...Due to flooding, the Community Development Office for the City of Angels will be closed beginning November 26th – December 3rd. City Staff will still be available to you by phone, email or onsite meetings. Please contact Community Development Staff by phone at 209-736-1346 to schedule a meeting. You may also visit City Hall at 584 S. Main Street with any questions or concerns. We apologize for the inconvenience.
USNS Comfort Hospital Ship in Columbia Treating Refugees From Venezuela & More.
Posted by: thepinetree on 11/26/2018 06:28 PM
Bogota, Columbia....The first phase of the USNS Comfort hospital ship mission in Turbo finished yesterday after assisting 5,450 patients and performing 131 surgeries. The mission will continue in Riohacha as of November 26. In the five days of the mission in Turbo, USNS Comfort staff and their allies attended a total of 5,450 patients and performed 131 surgeries. The Hospital Comfort Ship is now heading to Riohacha where it will pay attention during the days November 26 to 30, once it finishes its mission in Colombia it will depart to Honduras.
President Trump Before Marine One Departure...Comments on Russia, GM, Caravan & More
Posted by: thepinetree on 11/26/2018 10:21 PM
Washington, DC....Will you have any response to Russia firing on the Ukraine, sir? THE PRESIDENT: Not good. We’re not happy about it at all. Not at all. We’ve let our position be known, and we’re not happy about it. Q Have you reached a deal with Mexico to hold migrants at the border? THE PRESIDENT: Well, Mexico wants to see if they can get it straightened out. But we’ve, during certain times, as you know, closed the border. They’re not coming into the United States. They will not be coming into our country.
