David Rosner, Commissioner of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Calaveras County saw lowest price for midgrade gas at $5.69 in week ending May 30

Drivers in Calaveras County reported a weekly low of $5.69 per gallon for midgrade gas in the week ending May 30.

Vietnam Veterans Memorial wall

Anniversaries of Gold Country military service members’ sacrifice observed this week ending June 6

A service member from Gold Country is remembered this week ending June 6 for their sacrifice during wartime.

Linda McMahon, Secretary of Education

Columbia College men’s basketball teams report $33,337 in expenditures for 2024

According to the U.S. Department of Education, Columbia College in Sonora, California, allocated $33,337 to men’s basketball teams in 2024, which is $962,467 below the state average of $995,804.

Magistrate Judge Teresa Stokes, Mecklenburg County Courts

LinkedIn: Judge who released schizophrenic Charlotte train murderer has a side gig treating criminals

In January 2025, Mecklenburg County Magistrate Teresa Stokes signed the release of DeCarlos Brown Jr., a repeat arrestee later accused of fatally stabbing Iryna Zarutska on Charlotte’s light-rail.

Tony Thurmond, Superintendent of Public Instruction, California Department of Education

Amador County Office of Education among districts with perfect 0% dropout rate in 2023-24 school year

Amador County Office of Education had no student dropouts in the 2023-24 school year.

Roger Alderman and Maxx Todden

Which ex-high school athletes from Gold Country area will compete in the week of Monday, Sept. 15?

The week beginning Monday, Sept. 15 will showcase these former Gold Country area high school standouts.

Decarlos Brown Jr (left) and Chris Cardona, Managing Director of the MacArthur Foundation (right)

Analysis: Chicago foundation paid $3.3 million to Mecklenburg County to keep career criminals, like DeCarlos Brown, on the streets

Mecklenburg County received $3.3 million from a Chicago-based political foundation after leaders agreed to “reduce the use of incarceration” for repeat criminals like DeCarlos Brown, Jr.

California Department of Education

Mariposa County Unified School District student dropout rate decreased in 2023-24 school year

Mariposa County Unified School District reported a lower dropout rate than the California average in the 2023-24 school year.

Roger Alderman and Maxx Todden

Which Gold Country area high school alumni will be active during the week beginning Monday, Sept. 8?

These former Gold Country area high school athletes will be active in competitions the week of Monday, Sept. 8.

Maxx Todden and Roger Alderman

Who from Gold Country area’s former high school athletes will participate in games on Saturday, Sept. 6?

These former Gold Country area high school standouts will be active on Saturday, Sept. 6.

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Calaveras County in week ending Aug. 23?

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Calaveras County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

California Department of Education

No student dropout in Calaveras County Office of Education over 2023-24 school year

Calaveras County Office of Education reported a lower dropout rate than the California average in the 2023-24 school year.

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