Paving on SR-49 from Chicken Ranch Road to Eastbound SR-108

Paving on SR-49 from Chicken Ranch Road to Eastbound SR-108

Tuolumne County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on northbound and southbound State Route 49 (SR-49) from Chicken Ranch Road to eastbound SR-108 for paving operations. Work will begin Sunday, August 20, 2017, through Friday, August 25, 2017, from 8:00 p.m. until 5:00 a.m. Motorists should expect 10 minute […]

Paving on Hwy 88 from Tragedy Springs Road to the Amador/Alpine County Line

Paving on Hwy 88 from Tragedy Springs Road to the Amador/Alpine County Line

Amador County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will be performing one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 88 from Tragedy Springs Road to the Amador/Alpine County line for paving work. Work will begin Monday, August 21, 2017, through Friday, August 25, 2017, from 6:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. Motorists should expect […]

Paving on SR-16 from SR-49 to the Sacramento/Amador County Line

Paving on SR-16 from SR-49 to the Sacramento/Amador County Line

Amador County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 16 (SR-16) from SR-49 to the Sacramento/Amador County line for paving operations. Work will begin Monday, August 21, 2017, through Friday, August 25, 2017, from 6:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. Motorists should expect 15 minute […]

Paving on Hwy 88 From Fort Jackson Creek to Silver Drive

Paving on Hwy 88 From Fort Jackson Creek to Silver Drive

Amador County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will be performing one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 88 from Fort Jackson Creek to Silver Drive for paving work. Work will begin Monday, August 21, 2017, through Friday, August 25, 2017, from 6:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. Motorists should expect 15 minute […]

Calaveras County Public Access TV Studio PATV Schedule Through August 24th

Calaveras County Public Access TV Studio PATV Schedule Through August 24th

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras Community TV is located in San Andreas, CA. We are a non-profit organization which helps facilitate the local studio and air original community programming to your home. The goals for PEG Access Television are to promote free speech, foster diverse points of view, encourage communications, create opportunities, encourage artistic expression, expand educational […]

Caltrans District 10 Road Report Through August 26th

Caltrans District 10 Road Report Through August 26th

Angels Camp, CA…The latest schedule of road repairs and maintenance that will affect your travels in our area and as you travel. Locally crews will be working on many of our roadways. Below is Caltrans plans for repairs and maintenance on local roads. It shows the route, county and location of the possible repairs. Weather […]

Traffic Update….Hit & Run No Injuries But Victims Blocking

Traffic Update….Hit & Run No Injuries But Victims Blocking

Columbia, CA….CHP is reporting a non-injury hit & run in the Columbia area. The details are below and we will refrain from trying to read between the lines…. Incident: 00522 Type: Hit and Run No Injuries Location: 22460 S Airport Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.024281 -120.416225 Close Detail Information 6:46 PM 5 [19] BF FOLLOWED […]

Melissa Lynn Cortez-Earl 1975 – 2017

Melissa Lynn Cortez-Earl 1975 – 2017

Valley Springs, CA…Melissa Lynn Cortez-Earl Born April 5th, 1975 in Fresno ,Ca. , Age 42 Passed away August 13th , 2017 at home with her family at her side. She is survived by her husband of 25 years, John W. Earl and her children Marissa Earl,Megan Earl and John W. Earl Jr. of Valley Springs.Three […]

Calaveras Big Trees Association’s “A Day in the Park” is August 19th

Calaveras Big Trees Association’s “A Day in the Park” is August 19th

Arnold, CA…Calaveras Big Trees Association Presents A Day in the Park on Saturday, August 19, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Bring your family and friends to a fun-filled afternoon of music by the local favorite, Magnolia Rhythm Trio. They will be performing from 12 – 2 at the Campfire Center. Delicious barbecue will be […]

President Donald J. Trump on the Elevation of Cyber Command

President Donald J. Trump on the Elevation of Cyber Command

Washington, DC…I have directed that United States Cyber Command be elevated to the status of a Unified Combatant Command focused on cyberspace operations. This new Unified Combatant Command will strengthen our cyberspace operations and create more opportunities to improve our Nation’s defense. The elevation of United States Cyber Command demonstrates our increased resolve against cyberspace […]

2nd Annual Red Dirt & Gold Dust Music Fest returns to the Mother Lode Five national bands to be showcased at all-day event

2nd Annual Red Dirt & Gold Dust Music Fest returns to the Mother Lode Five national bands to be showcased at all-day event

Angels Camp, CA…Grab a cowboy hat and low-back lawn chair or blanket and settle under the shade of heritage oaks at the 2nd Annual Red Dirt and Gold Dust Music Fest, Saturday, August 19th at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds. “This is going to be an incredible day — five bands playing the best of Red […]

Stunning 5 Bedroom, 4 Bath Green Horn Creek Home on Rock Forge Loop

Stunning 5 Bedroom, 4 Bath Green Horn Creek Home on Rock Forge Loop

Angels Camp, CA…LOCATION, LOCATION. Indulge yourself in this custom 5 bedroom 4 bath home on an oversized, private lot, overlooking the 1st green and 2nd fairway of the Greenhorn Creek Golf Course. Built by Ron Barrett Construction, this home is a masterpiece. The remodeled large chefs kitchen leads to an oversized open dining room and […]

Traffic Update…Solo Vehicle Into a Ditch Near Sr108 / Tulloch Dam Rd

Traffic Update…Solo Vehicle Into a Ditch Near Sr108 / Tulloch Dam Rd

Jamestown, CA….CHP is reporting a solo vehicle that has spun and ended up in a ditch near Sr108 / Tulloch Dam Rd. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00074 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr108 / Tulloch Dam Rd Loc Desc: EB BTWN TULLOCH DAM AND J59 Lat/Lon: 37.839200 -120.626055 Close Detail Information 6:45 […]

Equality, Justice and the First Amendment ~ Anthony D. Romero, ACLU Executive Director

Equality, Justice and the First Amendment ~ Anthony D. Romero, ACLU Executive Director

Washington, DC…For all people of good will — regardless of party affiliation, race, creed, or color — the events that took place this weekend in Charlottesville were sickening and deeply disturbing. Several clear themes emerged for me this weekend. And while they are pretty obvious, I thought I would share them with the broader ACLU […]

Caltrans District 10 Road Report Through August 19th

Caltrans District 10 Road Report Through August 19th

Angels Camp, CA…The latest schedule of road repairs and maintenance that will affect your travels in our area and as you travel. Locally crews will be working on many of our roadways. Below is Caltrans plans for repairs and maintenance on local roads. It shows the route, county and location of the possible repairs. Weather […]

Angels Camp Man Arrested For Vehicle Theft, Assault With a Deadly Weapon & More!

Angels Camp Man Arrested For Vehicle Theft, Assault With a Deadly Weapon & More!

Jamestown, CA…On Wednesday, August 16, 2017, at approximately 3:30 am, CHP was notified by Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office that they were in pursuit of a white Honda Sedan which was reported stolen out of Modesto. The Honda led the deputies at high speeds through Tuolumne, Sonora, and Jamestown and at one point intentionally struck a […]

What’s Happening in Murphys this Week Through August 21, 2017

What’s Happening in Murphys this Week Through August 21, 2017

Murphys, CA…Try out the Saturday Hopper bus service running between Valley Springs and Arnold with stops in Murphys! Saturdays in Murphys – Walking Tours of Historic Downtown Murphys are available at no charge (donations gratefully accepted) on Saturday mornings at 10am leaving from the Old Timers Museum. Please contact Jo Sanders at 209-728-3072 to confirm […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle Overturned Into Yard on Baldwin Street

Traffic Update….Vehicle Overturned Into Yard on Baldwin Street

Valley Springs, CA…CHP is reporting an overturned vehicle into a yard on Baldwin Street. Subjects were initially pinned in the vehicle as well. The incident is now in the clearing stages but please use caution in the area… Incident: 00363 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 7054 Baldwin St Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.114075 -120.864762 Close Detail […]

Walmart CEO Doug McMillon on Charlottesville & Racial Tensions

Walmart CEO Doug McMillon on Charlottesville & Racial Tensions

Bentonville, AR…Respect for the individual is one of our core beliefs at Walmart. And the role we play in communities around the country to build a more diverse and inclusive society is more critical than ever as the tragic events in Charlottesville over the weekend painfully reminded us. Our prayers are with the victims and […]

Robert Bass III, Found Deceased & Recovered By Search Groups & Dive Team

Robert Bass III, Found Deceased & Recovered By Search Groups & Dive Team

Sonora, CA…Monday morning the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue Team along with the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Dive Team, Mobile Field Force Unit and Aero Squadron were able to safely re enter the river in search of Robert Bass III. Robert was reported to have fallen into the river below from the Tri-Dam Powerhouse on […]

Firefighters Responded to 13 Fires Over The Weekend

Firefighters Responded to 13 Fires Over The Weekend

San Andreas, CA…From Friday, August 11th, at midnight through Today Monday, August 14th, at 7:00 am; Cal – Fire Tuolumne Calaveras Unit (TCU) has responded to 8 vegetation fires, 2 vehicle fires, 2 debris fires, and 1 structure fire. Three citations (one for PRC 4427, one for H&S 13001, and one for PRC 4423(b)) have […]