Traffic Update…ATV vs Tree In Pioneer & Non-Injury Collision In Sonora

Traffic Update…ATV vs Tree In Pioneer & Non-Injury Collision In Sonora

Pioneer, CA…CHP is reporting an injury ATV vs Tree collision in the Pioneer area and a non-injury collision in Sonora. Please use caution in these areas…. Incident: 00411 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 19335 Pine Dr E Loc Desc: IFO Lat/Lon: 38.491611 -120.533812 Close Detail Information 7:11 PM 1 [1] ATV VS TREE ncident: 00754 […]

Traffic Update…Rollover On Murphys Grade & Much More

Traffic Update…Rollover On Murphys Grade & Much More

Murphys, CA….It has been a busy and unfortunatily fatal afternoon with a fatal motorcycle vs pickup collision in the Oakhurst area. Right now there is an overturned vehicle on Murphys Grade Road, an injury collisons on Hwy 108 and on Hwy 88 up in the high country. Let’s be careful out there… Incident: 00332 Type: […]

Vegetation Fire Near Hwy 49 and Rawhide Road

Vegetation Fire Near Hwy 49 and Rawhide Road

Sonora, CA…Great work by firefighters on ground and air!! They are on the finishing stages of a two acre vegetaion fire near Hwy 49 and Rawhide Road. There is currently one way traffic controls on Rawhide for equipment, etc. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00378 Type: Report of Fire Location: Sr49 / Rawhide […]

U.S. Forest Service Enacts Fire Restrictions In Moderate Hazard Areas

U.S. Forest Service Enacts Fire Restrictions In Moderate Hazard Areas

Sonora, CA…Due to high fire danger, temporary fire restrictions are in effect in Moderate Hazard Areas on the Stanislaus National Forest (STF) Aug. 5 through the end of the official 2016 fire season. Forest Order 16-2016-3 prohibits campfires, briquette barbecues and smoking outside developed campgrounds, as well as welding and blasting activities in designated Moderate […]

Big Closing Weekend For Bear Valley Music Festival Friday Is Opera Night

Big Closing Weekend For Bear Valley Music Festival Friday Is Opera Night

Bear Valley, CA…The Bear Valley Music Festival is proud to offer concerts for every taste and every age, including rock, pop, classical, bluegrass and more. This summer, opera lovers can rejoice as we bring a taste of opera to our concert lineup. Guest Conductor Paul Mauffray leads the Bear Valley Symphony Orchestra and star vocalists […]

Traffic Update….Van vs Embankment Near Spicer

Traffic Update….Van vs Embankment Near Spicer

Bear Valley, CA…CHP is reporting a van vs embankment collision about 3 miles from Hwy 4 on Spicer Meadow Road. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00317 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: 0 Sr4 Loc Desc: SPICER ROAD TURNOFF Lat/Lon: 38.426817 -120.080672 Close Detail Information 5:41 PM 2 [3] SPICER RD – 3 MILES […]

You Don’t Want To Miss The Inaugural Peach Festival This Sunday!!

You Don’t Want To Miss The Inaugural Peach Festival This Sunday!!

Copperopolis, CA…Peaches, peaches, peaches! Come celebrate peach season with us on Sunday August 7th when peaches are in full bloom! Loads of farm fresh peaches at just .49 cents per pound!! Lots of Peach Food and Drink Vendors, Craft Vendors, Free Carriage rides, fresh baked goodies, Kidz Zone with bounce house, face painting, Bob The […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Tree On Hwy 88 Pioneer Area

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Tree On Hwy 88 Pioneer Area

Pioneer, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle vs tree incident near Hwy 88 and Inspiration Drive. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00221 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr88 / Inspiration Dr W Loc Desc: 26925 SR88 Lat/Lon: 38.475353 -120.525540 Close Detail Information 2:48 PM 2 [2] 1039 AMA SO 2:48 PM 1 [1] VEH […]

New Melones Lake Marina Says “A Day At The Lake Restores The Soul”

New Melones Lake Marina Says “A Day At The Lake Restores The Soul”

Angels Camp, CA…The staff at New Melones Lake Marina welcomes everyone to come and celebrate the weekend with us! This weekend is a perfect time to relax, reflect, and spend time with friends and family. We have recently added several boats to our fleet to accommodate for busy weekends Our Waverunners seat 3 passengers and […]

CDPH Reports Two Cases of Zika-Related Birth Defects in California

CDPH Reports Two Cases of Zika-Related Birth Defects in California

Sacramento, CA…The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) reported wednesday that two infants with Zika-related microcephaly have been born in California to women who had Zika virus infections during pregnancy after spending time in a country where the virus is endemic. While mosquitoes that can carry the virus have been found in 12 California counties, […]

Leigh Harold Robinson February 2, 1940 – June 26, 2016

Leigh Harold Robinson  February 2, 1940 – June 26, 2016

Arnold, CA…Leigh Robinson was born in Inglewood, California to Muriel and Dario Robinson, the third of their four children. Leigh’s father, Dario, loved journalism and had worked for several newspapers in southern California. In 1949, he purchased a small weekly newspaper called the Carmen Headlight, Alfalfa County’s Oldest Newspaper, and moved his family to Carmen, […]

Search Continues On For Rosalyn Saxsenmeier

Search Continues On For Rosalyn Saxsenmeier

Bear Valley, CA…Update on the search for Thursday 8/4/16: On going investigation indicates Rosalyn Saxsenmeier is an avid hiker. As a result, the search area has expanded into Calaveras and Tuolumne Counties. Search Teams are following up on clues and re-searching many areas. Currently the Air National Guard is on scene with a Lakota Helicopter […]

Inventory Reduction Sale Going On Now At San Andreas Clothes Mine Location

Inventory Reduction Sale Going On Now At San Andreas Clothes Mine Location

Angels Camp, Sutter Creek & San Andreas, CA…At The Clothes Mine, we carry an eclectic mix of women’s sportswear and accessories, as well as bridal and formal wear. We also offer men’s sportswear and tuxedo rental. While many casual browsers find themselves leaving with a purchase, we are especially happy to help those who don’t […]

Quorum Health Consulting Contract Decision Pushed Back At MTHCD Board Meeting

Quorum Health Consulting Contract Decision Pushed Back At MTHCD Board Meeting

San Andreas, CA…The biggest item on yesterday’s Mark Twain Health Care District Board meeting was pushed back until the August 24th meeting. There may need to be some state specific contract adjustments. The agenda item was: “Consider approval of an agreement with Quorum Health Resources LLC for a financial, operational and strategic assessment of hospital […]

Tuolumne Doctor and Congressional Candidate Dr. Bob Derlet Confirms State Mosquitoes Could Spread Zika Virus; Questions Incumbent’s ‘Silence’ on Deadly Threat

Tuolumne Doctor and Congressional Candidate Dr. Bob Derlet Confirms State Mosquitoes Could Spread Zika Virus; Questions Incumbent’s ‘Silence’ on Deadly Threat

Twain Harte, CA…In the face of news just this week that the Zika virus has now taken firm hold in the U.S., 4th Congressional District candidate and physician Dr. Bob Derlet said 4th CD incumbent Tom McClintock’s silence on plans to fight the deadly and debilitating virus should be worrisome for district voters. Dr. Derlet […]

Tree Mortality Public Town Hall Meeting On August 13th

Tree Mortality Public Town Hall Meeting On August 13th

Arnold, CA…On Saturday, August 13, 2016 at 11:00 AM a Public Town Hall meeting will be held at the Avery Middle School Auditorium 4545 Moran Road, Avery, CA to discuss the Tree Mortality issue facing Calaveras County, especially the Highway 4 corridor area. Representation from Calaveras County, CalFire, Ebbetts Pass Fire, CCWD, PG&E, CalTrans, US […]

County Announces Contract for Hazard Tree Removal for Butte Fire Recovery

County Announces Contract for Hazard Tree Removal for Butte Fire Recovery

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors called for a special meeting on August 2, 2016, to vote on the award of a Professional Services Agreement for hazardous tree removal of burnt trees resulting from the Butte Fire which occurred in September of 2015. The contract was awarded to Phillips and Jordan for a […]