Old Priest Grade Closed Due To Ice

Old Priest Grade Closed Due To Ice

Groveland, CA…The Tuolumne County Roads department has temporarily closed Old Priest Grade due to the icy road conditions. So please use caution in the area… Incident: 00493 Type: CLOSURE of a Road Location: Old Priest / Sr120 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.813975 -120.271992 Close Detail Information 10:29 PM 1 [1] FOR INFO ON LY CO ROADS […]

President Donald Trump, Vice President Mike Pence, and Members of Congress at Bill Passage Event

President Donald Trump, Vice President Mike Pence, and Members of Congress at Bill Passage Event

Washington, DC…THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, everybody, very much. And these are the people right behind me. They’ve worked so long, so hard. It’s been an amazing experience, I have to tell you. Hasn’t been done in 34 years, but actually, really hasn’t been done, because we broke every record. It’s the largest — I always […]

Traffic Update….Collision Near Hwy 108 & Woods Way…Lanes Blocked

Traffic Update….Collision Near Hwy 108 & Woods Way…Lanes Blocked

Jamestown, CA…CHP is reporting a possible injury collision near Sr108 / Woods Way. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00331 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr108 / Woods Way Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.947023 -120.426068 Close Detail Information 5:08 PM 5 [8] 1185 3A 5:04 PM 4 [7] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 AHEARNS 209-533-9149 5:04 […]

Bear Valley Opening Day is December 23rd!

Bear Valley Opening Day is December 23rd!

Bear Valley, CA…Opening Day 12/23! 4 inches of snow last night, cold temps and we are thrilled to announce that we will be opening this Saturday, December 23rd! Our snowmaking team has been hard at work building our snow base and cold weather patterns should continue to support high snowmaking production levels. In addition to […]

Hey Good People!! The Snow is Falling & They are Making Snow in Bear Valley

Hey Good People!!  The Snow is Falling & They are Making Snow in Bear Valley

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! 5am and well…..it’s snowing! Snow started to fall about 445am this morning and currently about 1/4-1/2″ has fallen so far. We should pick up another 1-3″ today as the storm presses through and most of that accumulation should fall before noon today.The high is expected to be around 31F and […]

Be On The Lookout For Burglary Crew Working Hwy 4 Corridor & Save Your Surveillance Video Footage

Be On The Lookout For Burglary Crew Working Hwy 4 Corridor & Save Your Surveillance Video Footage

Arnold, CA…From a reader..”Good evening, I was hoping you could please put the word out.. Many burglaries have been occurring in Arnold lately. (Right now it’s Pine Dr. and that side of Meadowmont) More so than usual! Just this morning we woke up to our truck ransacked and minor stuff being stolen. I have now […]

Nancy Shacklett 1920 – 2017

Nancy Shacklett  1920 – 2017

Murphys, CA…Nancy was born to Lloyd and Evelyn Garrison in Salt Lake City, Utah. At the age of ten, she and her family moved to Los Angeles where she grew up with her sister Barbara and brother Jack. She was a proud graduate of UCLA and a member of Alpha Delta Pi sorority. She originally […]

Great Holiday Shopping at New Upscale Thrift in Middleton’s Center

Great Holiday Shopping at New Upscale Thrift in Middleton’s Center

Angels Camp, CA…Visit Repurposed and More Upscale Thrift in Middleton’s Center, Angels Camp for holiday shopping and more. Ornaments, stockings, games, repurposed furniture, clothing, art, appliances, collectibles, jewelry and other good stuff at great prices. Make your holiday warm and joyous. Stop by 300 N. Main Street (far right of Mark Twain Center). Join our […]

SilverSneakers is Now Available at Big Trees Fitness & Give The Gift of Fitness.

SilverSneakers is Now Available at Big Trees Fitness & Give The Gift of Fitness.

Arnold, CA…We stopped by Big Trees Fitness and Melissa Wagner told us about the SilverSneakers that Big Trees Fitness just qualified for. SilverSneakers is a complete program that is available to most seniors at no cost. SilverSneakers is a fitness program for adults 65+ comes free with qualifying health plans, giving you unlimited access to […]

Existing-Home Sales Soar 5.6 Percent in November to Strongest Pace in Over a Decade

Existing-Home Sales Soar 5.6 Percent in November to Strongest Pace in Over a Decade

Washington, DC…Existing-home sales surged for the third straight month in November and reached their strongest pace in almost 11 years, according to the National Association of Realtors®. All major regions except for the West saw a significant hike in sales activity last month. Total existing-home sales, https://www.nar.realtor/existing-home-sales, which are completed transactions that include single-family homes, […]

Traffic Update….Rollover Collision Near Hardin Flat Rd / Sr120

Traffic Update….Rollover Collision Near Hardin Flat Rd / Sr120

Groveland, CA…CHP is reporting a rollover collision near Hardin Flat Rd / Sr120. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00106 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Hardin Flat Rd / Sr120 Loc Desc: EVERGREEN AT SR120 Lat/Lon: 37.821896 -119.961112 Close Detail Information 9:18 AM 2 [4] [Notification] [CHP]-PER RP 97 VEH 1124 9:15 AM 1 […]

Resisting Arrest, Criminal Threats and Domestic Violence Arrest in Sonora

Resisting Arrest, Criminal Threats and Domestic Violence Arrest in Sonora

Sonora, CA…On 12-19-2017, at about 8:30 P.M., Sonora Police Dispatch received a call of a male subject who was bleeding from his stomach in the area of the AMPM (15 Pesce Way). Officers responded to the area and located the subject, identified as Adam Gregory Overstreet, 39 years old of Jamestown. Officers observed Overstreet was […]

Idaho is Nation’s Fastest-Growing State, Census Bureau Reports

Idaho is Nation’s Fastest-Growing State, Census Bureau Reports

Washington, DC…Idaho was the nation’s fastest-growing state over the last year. Its population increased 2.2 percent to 1.7 million from July 1, 2016, to July 1, 2017, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s national and state population estimates released today. Following Idaho for the largest percentage increases in population were: Nevada (2.0 percent), Utah (1.9 […]

Hwys 4, 88 & 108 All Have Chain Controls in Effect

Hwys 4, 88 & 108 All Have Chain Controls in Effect

Arnold, CA…Hwys 4, 88 & 108 all have chain controls in effect at this time. Details are below… SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] IS CLOSED FROM 0.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 207 /MT REBA TURNOFF/ TO 7.2 MI WEST OF THE JCT OF SR 89 /EBBETTS PASS/ (ALPINE CO) – […]

Angels Camp City Council Approved Contracts for New City Administrator & City Attorney

Angels Camp City Council Approved Contracts for New City Administrator & City Attorney

Angels Camp, CA….The City Council has approved contracts for a new City Administrator and City Attorney.  Melissa Eads will become the City’s new City Administrator.  Douglas White, through his Sacramento Law Firm Churchwell White, will become the new City Attorney. Eads will begin her position at the City on January 16, 2018 and White will […]

Senators Vote on Final Passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act

Senators Vote on Final Passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act

Washington, DC…U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.), chairman of the Senate Republican Conference, member of the Finance Committee, and conferee on the conference committee tasked with negotiating a final tax reform bill, issued the following statement today regarding the Senate’s final passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. “This is a historic moment for our […]

Briefing on the Attribution of the WannaCry Malware Attack to North Korea

Briefing on the Attribution of the WannaCry Malware Attack to North Korea

Washington, DC…MR. BOSSERT: Good morning, all. Sorry for being a little tardy this morning. I’d like to talk to you today about a cyber issue of significance. In May of this year, a dangerous cyberattack known as WannaCry spread rapidly and indiscriminately across the world. The malware encrypted and rendered useless hundreds of thousands of […]

“Morning Again in America” According to Congressman Tom McClintock

“Morning Again in America” According to Congressman Tom McClintock

Washington, DC…Mr. Speaker: I opposed the House version of the tax reform bill because the loss of broad-based deductions like state and local taxes would have caused significant tax increases on many of my middle-class constituents in the high-tax, high-cost state of California. It increased the marginal tax rate on high income earners and abolished […]

Frogs, Faith, and Reason ~ By John MacWillie, Ph.D

Frogs, Faith, and Reason ~ By John MacWillie, Ph.D

Angels Camp, CA…Summary: Bret Harte High School and its Board (BHUHSD) is being challenged by a student who objects to a school policy prohibiting the discussion of religious issues (e.g., “Creationism” and “intelligent design”) in natural science classes. The student and his attorney argue that this prohibition is an unconstitutional restriction of his right to […]

Yes, There is Actually a Winter Storm System Approaching

Yes, There is Actually a Winter Storm System Approaching

Arnold, CA….Ladies & Gents we actually have a storm system approaching….West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada Today Partly cloudy. Highs 39 to 54 higher elevations…50 to 60 lower elevations. Prevailing south winds up to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon. Tonight At lower elevations, a slight chance of rain showers in the […]