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1 week ago | 
mymotherlode.com | Mark Truppner
Smoke in the skies picture taken from East Sonora (Archive) View Photo The National Weather Service has issued a Fire Weather Watch for the northern San Joaquin Valley and the southern Mother Lode, which includes Tuolumne and Calaveras Counties up to the 3,000 foot elevation. The Fire Weather Watch, from Saturday morning through Sunday morning, may turn into a Red Flag Warning. Gusty winds and low humidity are forecast. North winds of fifteen to twenty-five mph are forecast with gusts up of...
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1 week ago | 
mymotherlode.com | Mark Truppner
US Senate Democratic Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the incident last week involving US Senator Alec Padilla (D-CA). Schumer was Tuesday’s KVML “Newsmaker of the Day”. Here are his words:“The video that now all of America has seen and the treatment of Senator Padilla makes you sick to your stomach. We have to find out what the hell is going on, and I’ve demanded of Senator Thune that the Senate launch an immediate bipartisan investigation.
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1 week ago | 
mymotherlode.com | Mark Truppner
Donald Trump - White House Image View Photo President Trump delivered a message, regarding men’s health.
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2 weeks ago | 
mymotherlode.com | Mark Truppner
California’s Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom has addressed Californians. Newsom was Wednesday’s KVML “Newsmaker of the Day”. Here are his words: “I want to say a few words about the events of the last few days. This past weekend, federal agents conducted large-scale workplace raids in and around Los Angeles. Those raids continue as I speak. California is no stranger to immigration enforcement.
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2 weeks ago | 
mymotherlode.com | Mark Truppner
Congressman Hakeem Jeffries View Photo Democratic House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference where he emphasized that House Democrats will continue to push back on the Trump Administration. Jeffries was Tuesday’s KVML “Newsmaker of the Day”. Here are his words: “The American people have a constitutional right to peacefully assemble, express themselves and petition the government to redress policy grievances. It is a fundamental principle of our nation and House Democrats...
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2 weeks ago | 
mymotherlode.com | Mark Truppner
President Donald Trump has issued a Proclamation declaring June 2025 as National Ocean Month. Trump was Monday’s KVML “Newsmaker of the Day”. Here are the words: “This National Ocean Month, my Administration recognizes the foundational role our bordering oceans have played in our treasured national story — and we pledge to harness their resources, preserve their majesty, and channel their power to safeguard American interests and uphold our way of life.
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3 weeks ago | 
mymotherlode.com | Mark Truppner
On Monday, U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor to condemn the Senate Republicans’ forthcoming reconciliation bill. Schumer was Tuesday’s KVML “Newsmaker of the Day”. Here are his words:“What Senate Republicans will try to do this month is a travesty. They are picking up right where House Republicans left off – trying to ram through this chamber Donald Trump’s so-called Big Beautiful Bill.
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3 weeks ago | 
mymotherlode.com | Mark Truppner
Donald Trump - White House Image View Photo President Donald Trump issued a Proclamation celebrating the 101st Anniversary of the United States Border Patrol. Trump was Monday’s KVML “Newsmaker of the Day”. Here are his words: “For 101 years, members of the United States Border Patrol (USBP) have courageously served as guardians of our sovereignty and protectors of our homeland against invasion, aggression, and violence. Every day, Border Patrol agents selflessly risk their lives to repel the...
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1 month ago | 
mymotherlode.com | Mark Truppner
Sun and Smoke (File Photo) View Photo The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for the Mother Lode and the northern San Joaquin Valley, from 11 AM Friday to 11 PM Saturday. Additionally, a Heat Advisory has also been issued for Mariposa County up to the Yosemite National Park Valley floor, from 11 AM Friday until 7 AM Sunday. Dangerously hot conditions are forecast, with temperatures ranging from 99 to 109 degrees. Widespread Major HeatRisk is expected. Heat related illnesses...
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1 month ago | 
mymotherlode.com | Mark Truppner
Congressman Hakeem Jeffries View Photo Democratic House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke on the House Floor in opposition to the GOP Tax Bill passed last week by House Republicans. Jeffries is Tuesday’s KVML “Newsmaker of the Day”. Here are his words: “Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong opposition to this reckless, regressive and reprehensible GOP Tax Scam. This is One Big Ugly Bill that House Republicans are trying to jam down the throats of the American people under the cover of...
