A California Highway Patrol officer who recently transferred to the agency’s Sonora-area office in Jamestown received a gold Medal of Valor from Gov. Gavin Newsom this week for his heroic
Five employees in CalTrans District 2 which includes Siskiyou County were awarded the Governor s State Employee of Valor yesterday after risking their lives to save others.
VALOR Acting CHP Commissioner Sean Duryee, state Attorney General Rob Bonta, CHP Officers Ryan Ayers and Kenneth Weckman, and Gov. Gavin Newsom at the Medal of Valor ceremony on Feb. 3. Courtesy of the governor’s office What started as a normal trip up the California coast two summers ago ended as anything but for Ryan Ayers.
Governor Gavin Newsom presented four heroic employees of the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) with the Governor’s State Employee Medal of Valor Award, the highest honor California bestows on its