Have You Seen Missing Kevin Rodman?

Have You Seen Missing Kevin Rodman?

Pine Grove, CA…We are seeking the publics help in locating 70 year old Kevin Rodman of Pine Grove. Kevin was reported as missing to Amador County Sheriff’s Office on Friday 5-19-2023.  Earlier today, Friday 5-26-2023 Kevins vehicle was located in Tuolumne county near the Kennedy Meadows Trailhead. Our Search and Rescue Team is currently out […]

Snowmelt Damaged Portions of Hwy 88 Reopening

Snowmelt Damaged Portions of Hwy 88 Reopening

Kirkwood, CA…State Route 88 from Martin Meadow to Carson Spur (Amador County) reopened in both directions at 6:00 p.m. today (May 25). State Route 88 from SR-89/Pickett’s Junction to Crystal Springs East (Alpine County) is estimated to reopen at 8:00 p.m. on Friday, May 26. One-way traffic control will remain in place until the highway […]

One-way Traffic Control on SR-88 Due to Washout

One-way Traffic Control on SR-88 Due to Washout

Pickett’s Junction, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) District 10 has employed one-way traffic control on State Route 88 from the north junction of SR-89 to one mile west of Woodfords due to aggressive snow melt undermining the road. Crews are working to repair the damage per an emergency director’s order. One-way traffic control will […]

Pardee Lake Kids Trout Derby

Pardee Lake Kids Trout Derby

Ione, CA…Save the Date!! Lake Pardee Kids Trout Derby – May 20, 2023. Two Divisions; Kids 5-10 and 12-16 – Awards – All kids will receive a participation gift. All Jr’s 16 and under KP or CVA Members free, non-members $5. Free BBQ for Jr’s, Adults $10 More information at https://www.kokaneepower.org/derbies.php or Gatewayadventureco@yahoo.com

Mountain Melody Spring Concerts 2023

Mountain Melody Spring Concerts 2023

Calaveras County, CA…“Be Kind—Rewind! Mountain Melody Favorites Old and New”. Please join us at one of our performances: Saturday May 6th, Hotel Leger Banquet Room in Moke Hill 2-4 pm. Sunday May 7th, Union Congregational Church in Angels Camp 2-4 pm. Saturday May 13th, Baker St West in Jackson 2-4 pm. $10 suggested donation. www.mountainmelody.org […]

Homicide Investigation in Amador County

Homicide Investigation in Amador County

Jackson, CA…On Thursday, May 4, 2023, at 7:32 PM, the Amador County Sheriffs Office received a 911 call reporting a family dispute, with shots fired and a subject injured, In the 10000 block of Highway 49 in Martell. Deputies responded and were able to safely detain a male subject, later identified as 28-year-old Beau Glendenning […]

Search and Rescue Activated for Missing Person in West Point

Search and Rescue Activated for Missing Person in West Point

West Point, CA…On May 1st, 2023, at about 5:00 PM, The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue Team was activated to search for a person reported missing while panning for gold along the North Fork of the Mokelumne River, West Point. At the time of the search, the river was experiencing a substantial flow […]

J. Alan Riordan 1932 ~ 2023

J. Alan Riordan 1932 ~ 2023

Jackson, CA…J. Alan Riordan January 9, 1932 ~ April 22, 2023 (age 91).  Joseph Alan Riordan, 91, passed away on April 22, 2023, in Jackson, CA. Joseph was born on January 09, 1932, in CA.  A funeral service will be held at a later date. Online condolences can be made at https://www.dieboldfuneral.com/. Funeral arrangements were trusted to […]

Traffic Restrictions Next Week in Amador County

Traffic Restrictions Next Week in Amador County

Jackson, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has the following work scheduled next week in Amador County. State Route 49 • One lane will be closed for utility potholing from Schober Avenue to Marcucci Lane in Jackson beginning Monday, April 17, through Friday, April 21, 2023, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. • One lane […]

SR-89 Remains Closed Past Laramie Street in Markleeville

SR-89 Remains Closed Past Laramie Street in Markleeville

Markleeville, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has issued a full closure of State Route 89 south of Laramie Street in Markleeville due to mudslides from recent winter storms. There is no estimated time when the highway will be reopened. Crews are working every day to reopen the highway as soon as possible. Motorists can […]

Your Local H&R Block is Your Home of Expert Tax Help!

Your Local H&R Block is Your Home of Expert Tax Help!

Angels Camp, Valley Springs & Ione, CA…Max refunds are knocking at your nearest H&R Block office. So if you still haven’t filed, make an appointment or c’mon in to get every dollar you deserve this Tax Season. https://hrblock.io/Appointment H&R Block Tax Preparation Office in Angels Camp, CA 471 S Main St Angels Camp, CA 95222 […]

Amador Arts Council Needs You!

Amador Arts Council Needs You!

Jackson, CA…Urgent Volunteer Need. Please Join Us on April 25th, 6 PM -OR- April 29th, 10 AM. Thank you for your support of Amador County Arts Council! You are needed again. Our calendar is full of arts events, and we don’t have enough volunteer support to plan and execute them. Please join us on Tuesday, […]

Traffic Restrictions Scheduled Next Week in Amador County

Traffic Restrictions Scheduled Next Week in Amador County

Jackson, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has the following work scheduled next week in Amador County. State Route 49 • One lane will be closed for utility potholing from Schober Avenue to Marcucci Lane in Jackson from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. beginning Monday, April 10, through Friday, April 14, 2023. • The southbound […]

How to Make the Perfect Bloody Mary Class on April 22nd

How to Make the Perfect Bloody Mary Class on April 22nd

Jackson, CA…Join UC Master Food Preservers of Amador/Calaveras Counties on Saturday, April 22nd from 9am to 12noon at the Amador County GSA Building, 12200-B Airport Road in Jackson. We’ll demonstrate how to pickle vegetables to serve with home-made Bloody Mary mix or on a beautiful charcuterie board. Class demonstrations include a home-canned Bloody Mary mix, […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle Off Roadway Collision Near SR88 / Cedar Heights Dr

Traffic Update….Vehicle Off Roadway Collision Near SR88 / Cedar Heights Dr

Pioneer, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle Off Roadway Collision Near SR88 / Cedar Heights Dr Incident: 00273 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: SR88 / Cedar Heights Dr Loc Desc: EB 88 JEO CEDAR HEIGHTS Lat/Lon: 38.435992 -120.554862 Detail Information 4:06 PM 11 [24] 1039 CT 4:01 PM 10 [22] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1183-Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj to 1182-Trfc […]

Possible Threat to Amador High School Proved Not Credible

Possible Threat to Amador High School Proved Not Credible

Jackson, CA….On Friday March 31, 2023, at approximately 9:40 am, the Sutter Creek Police Department was dispatched to the Amador High School regarding a possible school threat. It was reported that a social media post, from an Argonaut High School student, indicated the student intended violence at the Amador High School campus. Jackson Police Officers […]

Southbound SR-49 Closed at Kennedy Mine Road Due to Sinkhole, Traffic Being Diverted Into Northbound SR-49

Southbound SR-49 Closed at Kennedy Mine Road Due to Sinkhole, Traffic Being Diverted Into Northbound SR-49

Jackson, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has issued an Emergency Director’s Order to repair a sinkhole that appeared on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, on State Route 49 at Kennedy Mine Road in Martell. Southbound traffic on Route 49 is being diverted into the No. 1 lane of northbound Route 49. A contractor was on […]

Hwy 88 Closed Before Kirkwood, Chain Controls on Hwys 88, 4, 108 & 120

Hwy 88 Closed Before Kirkwood, Chain Controls on Hwys 88, 4, 108 & 120

Arnold, CA…This highway information is the latest reported by Caltrans as of Tuesday, March 28th, 2023 at 05:18 PM. SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] IS CLOSED FROM THE EAST END OF LAKE ALPINE TO THE JCT OF SR 89 /EBBETTS PASS/ (ALPINE CO) – FOR THE WINTER – MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE […]

Your Local H&R Block is Your Home of Expert Tax Help!

Your Local H&R Block is Your Home of Expert Tax Help!

Angels Camp, Valley Springs & Ione, CA…Max refunds are knocking at your nearest H&R Block office. So if you still haven’t filed, make an appointment or c’mon in to get every dollar you deserve this Tax Season. https://hrblock.io/Appointment H&R Block Tax Preparation Office in Angels Camp, CA 471 S Main St Angels Camp, CA 95222 […]

Traffic Restrictions Scheduled Next Week in Amador County

Traffic Restrictions Scheduled Next Week in Amador County

Amador County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has the following work and lane restrictions scheduled on State Routes 49 and 124 next week in Amador County. Route 49 One lane will be closed from Main Street/Matley Street to Hoffman Street for shoulder work beginning Monday, March 27, through Thursday, March 30, 2023, from 8:30 […]

Winter Weather Advisory Until Early Friday Morning. Then a Sunny Weekend Ahead!

Winter Weather Advisory Until Early Friday Morning.  Then a Sunny Weekend Ahead!

Arnold, CA…The National Weather Service in Sacramento has issued a Winter Weather Advisory until March 24 at 5am. Snow. Additional snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches & Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. Snow level down to 3,500 feet & then clearing into the weekend. Winter Weather Advisory URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE […]

Valley Springs Residents Booked on Multiple Felony Charges

Valley Springs Residents Booked on Multiple Felony Charges

Jackson, CA…On March 19th, 2023, at approximately 11:45 am, Jackson Police Officers were dispatched to an abandoned house located in the 100 block of Broadway. The reporting party advised she saw 2 males kicking in the door to the residence and the males were wearing black hoodies. Multiple Jackson Police Officers responded and as they […]

Hwy 26 Closed in Amador County

Hwy 26 Closed in Amador County

Pioneer, CA…A full closure of SR-26 remains in place for safety due to an unstable boulder identified during removal of fallen trees. SR-26 is closed from Defender Grade Road to Higdon Road. There is no ETO. Please seek alternate route. #Update resuming full closure of the highway for safety due to unstable boulder. No ETO. […]

Stabbing in Jackson Late this Afternoon

Stabbing in Jackson Late this Afternoon

Jackson, CA…On Friday March 10, 2023, at approximately 5:00 pm, The Jackson Police Department was dispatched to 810 Court Street for a physical fight in progress resulting in a possible stabbing victim. Upon arrival, officers located a 33-year-old male victim with an apparent stab wound to his left side. Emergency medical services were requested and […]

Chain Controls Areas Rise a Bit, Hwy 88 Still Closed before Kirkwood & Yosemite Closed

Chain Controls Areas Rise a Bit, Hwy 88 Still Closed before Kirkwood & Yosemite Closed

Arnold, CA…This highway information is the latest reported by Caltrans as of Wednesday, March 8th, 2023 at 01:18 PM. SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] IS CLOSED FROM THE EAST END OF LAKE ALPINE TO THE JCT OF SR 89 /EBBETTS PASS/ (ALPINE CO) – FOR THE WINTER – MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE […]

Yosemite Still Closed, Hwy 88 Closed Before Kirkwood & Chain Controls a Few Miles East of Hwy 49!

Yosemite Still Closed, Hwy 88 Closed Before Kirkwood & Chain Controls a Few Miles East of Hwy 49!

Arnold, CA…This highway information is the latest reported by Caltrans as of Monday, March 6th, 2023 at 10:38 AM. SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] IS CLOSED FROM THE EAST END OF LAKE ALPINE TO THE JCT OF SR 89 /EBBETTS PASS/ (ALPINE CO) – FOR THE WINTER – MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE […]

March Bubbles & Brunch

March Bubbles & Brunch

Fiddleton, CA… March Bubbles & Brunch by Lusso Della Terra! Mar 19th, 2023 from 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM at 21390 Ostrom Rd, Fiddletown, CA 95629 Fiddletown, CA 95629 – 2092265969 Enjoy our new bubbles and brunch format! Sip Bite Sip Catering will be preparing a 3 course brunch menu with thoughtful sparkling pairings. First course- […]

40 Year Old Man, 10 Year Old Male Child & 7 Year Old Male Child all from Ione Died in Vehicle vs Tree Collision

40 Year Old Man, 10 Year Old Male Child & 7 Year Old Male Child all from Ione Died in Vehicle vs Tree Collision

Ione, CA…On March 2, 2023, at approximately 1352 hours, Amador Area officers were dispatched to a solo vehicle vs. tree collision on Irish Hill Road south of Carbondale Road in unincorporated Amador County. Preliminary investigation indicates a male was driving a Toyota Echo northbound on Irish Hill Road at a high rate of speed. The […]