Water Service Restored To Arnold After Emergency Leak Repair

Water Service Restored To Arnold After Emergency Leak Repair

Arnold, CA…Calaveras County Water District crews performed an emergency leak repair between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Monday November 21 on the old section of the Reach 3A water transmission pipeline, which runs through downtown Arnold and has reached the end of its useful life. Since spring 2016, the District has been working on a […]

New Aerial Survey Identifies More Than 100 Million Dead Trees in California

New Aerial Survey Identifies More Than 100 Million Dead Trees in California

Vallejo, CA…The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced today that the U.S. Forest Service has identified an additional 36 million dead trees across California since its last aerial survey in May 2016. This brings the total number of dead trees since 2010 to over 102 million on 7.7 million acres of California’s drought stricken forests. […]

Suspect Sought in Second Food Tampering Incident in South Lake Tahoe. Incident Occurred at Local Restaurant; One Victim Hospitalized

Suspect Sought in Second Food Tampering Incident in South Lake Tahoe. Incident Occurred at Local Restaurant; One Victim Hospitalized

South Lake Tahoe, CA…On Sunday, November 20, 2016, South Lake Tahoe Police Department officers responded to a report of possible food tampering at the Baja Fresh salsa bar, located in the “Crescent V” shopping center. According to reports, on Saturday, November 19, the unknown suspect distributed an unidentified substance on the salsa. The MO was […]

Hey Good People Are You Ready For “Pure Mountain Fun” ~ Bear Valley Update By Mattly Trent

Hey Good People Are You Ready For “Pure Mountain Fun” ~ Bear Valley Update By Mattly Trent

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! A beautiful morning on the tails of the passing weather system which left us with 6″ of new snowfall for a season total of 11″ and more on the way. Tonight we should see 2-4″ of new snow and lingering snow showers for Wednesday as that system heads East and […]

Traffic Update….Collision Near Mono Way & Bus. 108

Traffic Update….Collision Near Mono Way & Bus. 108

Sonora, CA…CHP is working a collision near Hwy 108 & Mono Way. Lanes were blocked and please use caution in the area… Incident: 00130 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Mono Way / SR108 Bus Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.976294 -120.356546 Close Detail Information 8:24 AM 5 [12] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 AFFORDABLE 209-984-2414 8:23 AM 4 […]

Emergency Leak Repair Underway In Arnold. Some CCWD Customers May Experience Outages

Emergency Leak Repair Underway In Arnold.  Some CCWD Customers May Experience Outages

Arnold, CA…Due to an emergency leak repair, customers who live in Arnold between the Black Bear Inn on Oak Circle and the southwest portion of Meadowmont Subdivision may experience disruptions to their water service. Repairs began at around 10 a.m. and are expected to be complete by noon. Discolored water alert: Customers who live in […]

Traffic Update….Barricaded Subject Incident Closes Hwy 108

Traffic Update….Barricaded Subject Incident Closes Hwy 108

Twain Harte, CA…From the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept…”The Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office and CHP currently have HWY 108 closed to the public near Leisure Drive between Confidence and Sugar Pine due to an armed suicidal barricaded subject. Sheriff’s Deputies have been negotiating with the man who is in his vehicle, for approximately 4 hours. You […]

The Christmas Spirit Continues With “Christmas to Remember” Fundraiser Dec. 7-8

The Christmas Spirit Continues With “Christmas to Remember” Fundraiser Dec. 7-8

Calaveras County, CA…Volunteer community groups will be out in force December 7th and 8th collecting money for the annual “Christmas to Remember” which provides students in need the opportunity to purchase new clothing for the winter season. “We have phenomenal support from our communities, and the pride on the children’s faces when they go shopping […]

Make Plans For Winterfest Weekend In Bear Valley! The 2016/17 Season Starts This Weekend!!

Make Plans For Winterfest Weekend In Bear Valley!  The 2016/17 Season Starts This Weekend!!

Bear Valley, CA…Thanksgiving weekend means WINTERFEST CELEBRATION and we are making plans for winter excitement that will kick-off on Thanksgiving day with a special dinner at the Creekside dining room. Friday – projected opening day for downhill and cross country. In the evening special presentation by David Vassar. Saturday – the fun continues at Bear […]

Traffic Update….Three Incidents On Hwy 88, One On Hwy 4

Traffic Update….Three Incidents On Hwy 88, One On Hwy 4

Arnold, CA….The slick conditions are having and effect on Sunday traffic. Right now there are two collisions and one hazard on Hwy 88 and on Hwy 4 near Telegraph a vehicle is about 200ft off the roadway. Let’s be careful out there… Incident: 00172 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr88 / Kirkwood Meadows Dr Loc […]

‘Old Fashioned Holiday & Tree Lighting At The Square’ Coming To Copperopolis November 26

‘Old Fashioned Holiday & Tree Lighting At The Square’ Coming To Copperopolis November 26

Copperopolis, CA….Copperopolis Town Square will host its annual “Old Fashioned Holiday and Tree Lighting at the Square” on Saturday, Nov. 26 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Highlights of the free event include tremendous sales from the Town Square’s brick-and-mortar establishments as well as arts and crafts and food vendors, live music, hot and cold […]

Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle On Hwy 88

Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle On Hwy 88

Hope Valley, CA…CHP is reporting an overturned vehicle near Hwy 88 and Blue Lakes Road. Please use caution in the area… CHP Incident 161120TK00033 Nov 20 2016 9:10AM 1182-Trfc Collision-No Inj Sr88 / Blue Lakes Rd Nov 20 2016 9:11AM [4] UNK VEH DESC Nov 20 2016 9:11AM [2] VEH OT OFF THE RDWY Nov […]

Traffic Update…Vehicle vs Embankment In Copperopolis

Traffic Update…Vehicle vs Embankment In Copperopolis

Copperopolis, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle vs an embankment collision near Copper Cove Dr & Cheyenne Road. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00090 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Copper Cove Dr / Cheyenne Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.935491 -120.623621 Close Detail Information 8:49 AM 3 [3] 2 OTHER VEHS STOPPED TO ASSIST 1125 […]

The Resource Connection Needs Your Turkeys…Stuff The Bus Going On Now

The Resource Connection Needs Your Turkeys…Stuff The Bus Going On Now

Valley Springs, CA…A note from The Resource Connection…”Hi Friends… Our Stuff the Bus turkey and food drive is underway! Please help us feed families in need! We are in Copperopolis at Young’s Payless IGA, Valley Springs at Mar Val and Angels Camp at Save Mart … all locations accepting donations until 3:00 p.m. today….. We […]

Snow & Rain On The Way As Bear Valley Counts Down To Opening Day

Snow & Rain On The Way As Bear Valley Counts Down To Opening Day

Bear Valley, CA…Mother Nature returns with a wave of rain & snow ahead of Thanksgiving. Bear Valley & other resorts are making snow and looking for Mother Nature to do her part as well. The NWS Forecast for the West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada is: Today At lower elevations, rain. At higher elevations, snow and […]

Weekly Address: Building on a Record of Economic Progress By Vice President Joe Biden

Weekly Address: Building on a Record of Economic Progress By Vice President Joe Biden

Washington, DC…Hi folks, this is Joe Biden. Over the last eight years, we’ve created more jobs than all the advanced economies in the world combined. Unemployment has been cut in half. Wages are finally on the rise. We’ve gone from economic crisis to recovery to the cusp of genuine resurgence—and we’re better positioned to own […]

New York A.G. Schneiderman On $25 Million Settlement Agreement Reached In Trump University Case

New York A.G. Schneiderman On $25 Million Settlement Agreement Reached In Trump University Case

Albany, NY…Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman issued the following statement on the $25 million settlement agreement reached in Trump University case: In 2013, my office sued Donald Trump for swindling thousands of innocent Americans out of ​millions of dollars through a scheme known as Trump University. Donald Trump fought us every step of the way, […]

Traffic Update…Overturned Vehicle On Hwy 88

Traffic Update…Overturned Vehicle On Hwy 88

Ione, CA…CHP is reporting an overturned vehicle off of Hwy 88 near Jackson Valley Road. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00233 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr88 / Jackson Valley Rd Loc Desc: EB JEO UPPER JACKSON VLY Lat/Lon: 38.329966 -120.907078 Close Detail Information 4:41 PM 4 [9] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 FINCH’S […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Tree and Through Yard In Arnold

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Tree and Through Yard In Arnold

Arnold, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle vs tree and then continuing through a yard off of Valley View Drive. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00223 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Valley View Dr / Circle Ct Loc Desc: 2809 VALLEY VIEW Lat/Lon: 38.231825 -120.371882 Close Detail Information 4:13 PM 2 [4] [Notification] [CHP]-1039 […]

Traffic Update….White Pickup Down Embankment Off Of Hwy 49

Traffic Update….White Pickup Down Embankment Off Of Hwy 49

Sonora, CA…CHP is reporting a white pickup over the embankment on Hwy 49 and Ohara Road. It is a non-injury collision and the party was still in the vehicle at initial report. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00301 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr49 / Ohara Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.998477 -120.383681 Close […]

Open Burn Hours, Permits Not Required In The TCU

Open Burn Hours, Permits Not Required In The TCU

San Andreas – On Monday, November 14, 2016 at 8 a.m. CAL FIRE Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit lifted the burn hour restriction for Calaveras, Tuolumne, and the Eastern portions of San Joaquin and Stanislaus Counties, within the State Responsibility Area. CAL FIRE burn permits are NOT required and burn hours are not restricted. Open burning is allowed […]

Happy Holidays From Pinnell’s Carpet One

Happy Holidays From Pinnell’s Carpet One

Angels Camp & Sonora, CA….Happy Holidays & Happy Flooring for your home. When you visit Pinnell’s, our team makes sure your project gets completed with the same care we would do to our own home! For 4 generations Pinnell’s has been in the flooring industry and has been serving the tri-county area for over 40 […]

Traffic Update…Vehicle Rear Ends Ambulance Near Standard & Mono

Traffic Update…Vehicle Rear Ends Ambulance Near Standard & Mono

Sonora, CA…CHP is reporting that a vehicle has rear ended an ambulance near Standard & Mono. No injuries are reported. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00262 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Standard Rd / Mono Way Loc Desc: NATURES WHOLE FOODS DEPOT Lat/Lon: 37.977917 -120.315248 Close Detail Information 12:55 PM 1 [1] AMBULANCE […]