California Psychics Accused Of Being Fake & Simply Stealing Money

A couple who purport to be psychics have been arrested on suspicion of fleecing almost a quarter-million dollars from customers, including at least one they had promised to rid of negative spirits, San Bernardino County sheriff’s officials said. Cindy Uwanawich, 57, and Nick Uwanawich, 56, of Twin Peaks, have been charged with three counts each [...]

Obama’s Careless Statement On Memorial Day

In 2008, Obama said he could see many of our nation’s unbroken line of fallen heroes, “in the audience here, today”.

Wind Turbine Blades Falling Off?

The mystery behind a fallen turbine blade at the Ocotillo Wind power plant east of San Diego has led the manufacturer to curtail operations at select wind farms around the world. Siemens, a global leader in wind-turbine manufacturing, confirmed Monday that it has convened a team of experts at a wind farm outside the desert [...]

Kai, The Hatchet Wielding Hitchiker Is Accused Of Murder; Parents Talk

On the viral YouTube video that propelled him to a measure of fame, the disheveled itinerant dubbed “Kai the hatchet-wielding hitchhiker” describes himself as a “home-free” surfer and musician with roots in West Virginia. “I don’t have any family,” he tells a television reporter after describing how he stopped an attack on a utility worker [...]

Man Tries To Shame Abercrombie

Anger has mounted online against clothing retailer Abercrombie & Fitch due to comments made by its chief executive and its strategy of not making women’s clothing in any size above large. The most recent high-profile criticism is a viral YouTube video posted by recent USC graduate Greg Karper. Along with a friend, the 26-year-old made [...]

Soccer Fan’s Trek Comes To Sad End

A final video of Richard Swanson shows him smiling and happy to be at the ocean as he prepared to dribble a soccer ball along Oregon’s coastal road on a planned 10,000-mile walk to Brazil. It was the same coastal road where he was fatally hit by a pickup truck, just an hour after posting [...]

Mark Twain Jumps His Frog

Mark Twain wrote “The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County” in 1867. Almost 145 years later, the author decided to show up at the Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee to actually jump a frog! Unfortunately for Mr. Twain, his historic short story was more entertaining than watching his modern-day frog jump. Jumping Frog [...]

Kern County Deputies Under Fire

When sheriff’s deputies participate in an officer-involved shooting, they are automatically placed on administrative leave pending the outcome of an internal investigation into whether the shooting was within policy. Now the Kern County Sheriff’s Office is conducting an administrative investigation into last week’s death of 33-year-old David Sal Silva. But the seven deputies involved have [...]

Katie May Broderick Sings National Anthem

2007 Mother Lode Round-Up Queen Katie May Broderick opened the 2012 Mother Lode RoundUp Rodeo with the National Anthem. This gifted singer was then hugged immediately by Tuolume County Sheriff Posse Member Ty Wivell, following her performance. Ty was to quick for anyone to stop. For a complete list of this week’s Round-Up activities, log [...]

Mother Lode Round-Up Week

It’s Round-Up Week in the Mother Lode!!!! These two girls will be very excited to learn that the Mother Lode Round-Up Parade returns on Saturday May 11th!!!! Look how much they loved the parade just two years ago! For a complete listing of Round-Up events, click over to mymotherlode.com and keyword “roundup”.

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