Deputy and Citizen Rescue Woman from a Residence on Fire

Deputy and Citizen Rescue Woman from a Residence on Fire

San Andreas, CA…Anyone who’s ever been involved with emergency services knows there’s no such thing as “routine calls for service”. Traffic enforcement stops, neighbor disputes, and as one deputy found out recently, general alarms are never routine. On March 29th, 2021 at about 8:50 AM, the Calaveras County Sheriff’s 911 dispatch center began receiving calls […]

April 17th Rotary Drive Thru Rib Dinner! Get Your Tickets Now!

April 17th Rotary Drive Thru Rib Dinner!  Get Your Tickets Now!

San Andreas, CA…Come join us on April 17th for a homestyle drive thru cookout at the Treats parking lot. Each meal comes with a half slab of mouthwatering delicious BBQ pork ribs, a corn on the cob, coleslaw and, homemade cornbread. There will be music while you wait in your vehicle for a dinner that […]

Robert Neal 1961 – 2021

Robert Neal  1961 – 2021

Jamestown, CA…Robert Neal 10/14/1961 – 3/26/2021. Robert Neal, 59, of Jamestown, passed away on Friday, March 26, 2021 at his home. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracbs.com

Shred Fest 2021 is April 17

Shred Fest 2021 is April 17

Murphys, CA…Angels-Murphys Rotary Club’s annual document shredding and electronic waste recycling event! Free to Calaveras County residents. This year we will have a drive-through system in the Black Bart Parking Lot. Please have your papers and/or electronics in the trunk of your vehicle and we will unload it for you. Your papers will be shredded […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ Was 9 till Noon Today, Replays are Below

Mornings with the One Percent™ Was 9 till Noon Today, Replays are Below

Arnold, CA…(The final hour replay is below. We are posting content from earlier hours with the respective news stories.) Mornings with the One Percent™ is live weekday mornings from 7-10am. The premise for the show is that the USDA ranked all 3,142 counties or county equivalents in the USA on a livability or desirability scale […]

Eldorado National Forest Dirt Roads Open April 1, But Damage Still Possible

Eldorado National Forest Dirt Roads Open April 1, But Damage Still Possible

Placerville, CA…The seasonal closure of native surface roads (also known as dirt roads) in the Eldorado National Forest will be lifted beginning Thursday, April 1. However, damage could still occur from using dirt roads in wet areas and visitors will be responsible for any damage caused by inappropriate use. Due to melting snow, wet areas […]

Felony Arrests for Modesto Couple in Organized Retail Theft Scheme

Felony Arrests for Modesto Couple in Organized Retail Theft Scheme

Sonora, CA…Monday evening the Sonora Police Department arrested 26-year-old Charles P. Bryant of Modesto and 24-year-old Zalena R. Herrera of Modesto for multiple charges, including possession of stolen property, conspiracy to commit a felony, and organized retail theft with intent to sell. Just after 8:30 pm on March 29, 2021, officers were called to Lowe’s […]

WHO Publishes Covid Origin Study & Reiterates All Hypotheses Remain Open

WHO Publishes Covid Origin Study & Reiterates All Hypotheses Remain Open

Geneva, Switzerland…The report of the international team on their Wuhan field visit, from 14 January -10 February 2021, was published on March 30th as WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus called for further studies.  The report stems from a Member State resolution adopted by consensus at the World Health Assembly in May 2020 and calling […]

Fair Oaks Motorcyclist Loses Life in Collision with CHP Vehicle

Fair Oaks Motorcyclist Loses Life in Collision with CHP Vehicle

Jackson, CA…On March 28, 2021, at approximately 1738 hours, a motorcyclist was riding a 2002 American at a high rate of speed, eastbound on State Route 104 (SR-104) west of Zone Michigan Bar Rd. An on-duty CHP Officer was traveling westbound on SR-104 and observed the motorcyclist at a high rate of speed traveling towards […]

2021 Butte Fire Recovery Projects Whiskey Slide Road, Mountain Ranch Through April 23rd

2021 Butte Fire Recovery Projects  Whiskey Slide Road, Mountain Ranch  Through April 23rd

San Andreas, CA…From March 29 to April 23, 2021 there will be up to 15 minute traffic delays to accommodate Phase 1 of the roadway drainage upgrades on Whiskey Slide Road. Crews will be replacing and installing new drainage culverts at several locations along Whiskey Slide Road. Culvert work will take place north west of […]

“Hop To It” Calaveras Hwy4 Clean-Up Crew Spring Cleaning is April 3rd!

“Hop To It” Calaveras Hwy4 Clean-Up Crew Spring Cleaning is April 3rd!

Hathaway Pines, CA…”Hop To It” Calaveras Hwy4 Clean-Up Crew Spring Cleaning is April 3rd! Meet on April 3, 2021, 9:30 am Check in Hathaway Pines Next to Big Bear Dry Wall. Food & Refreshments after Clean Up! Calaveras HWY4 Cleanup Crew Rules: Safety First = Wear a safety vest Keep an eye on traffic at […]

Sheriff’s Office Explosive Ordinance Disposal Team Assists Amador County

Sheriff’s Office Explosive Ordinance Disposal Team Assists Amador County

San Andreas, CA…On March 9th, 2021, the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Explosive Ordinance Disposal Team was activated to assist Amador County with approximately 2,500 blasting caps. The reporting party stated they were in the process of demolishing an old building when they located the blasting caps. Upon arrival, the CCSO EOD team discovered the blasting […]

President Biden Announces Intent to Nominate 11 Judicial Candidates

President Biden Announces Intent to Nominate 11 Judicial Candidates

Washington, DC…President Biden today announced his intent to nominate 10 individuals to serve as Federal Circuit and District Court judges, and one individual to serve as a Superior Court Judge for the District of Columbia. These highly-qualified candidates reflect the President’s deeply-held conviction that the federal bench should reflect the full diversity of the American […]

Ahead of Peak Fire Season, Governor Newsom Announces Surge in Firefighting Support

Ahead of Peak Fire Season, Governor Newsom Announces Surge in Firefighting Support

Sacramento, CA…Following last year’s record-breaking fire season, Governor Gavin Newsom today announced emergency early action to boost firefighting support as California faces another difficult wildfire year. Using Emergency Fund authorization, Governor Newsom has approved $80.74 million for 1,399 additional firefighters with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) to bolster fuels management […]

Calaveras County 2021 RTP Survey

Calaveras County 2021 RTP Survey

San Andreas, CA…Welcome to our survey! The RTP provides a coordinated, 20 year vision of the regionally significant improvements to roads, bicycle paths, sidewalks, airports and public transit. This 5 minute survey will help guide decision- makers when prioritizing transportation investments. Let’s get started! Click on the CCOG logo below to start the survey!

Mornings with the One Percent™ Was 9 till Noon Today, Replays are Below

Mornings with the One Percent™ Was 9 till Noon Today, Replays are Below

Arnold, CA…Mornings with the One Percent™ is live weekday mornings from 7-10am. The premise for the show is that the USDA ranked all 3,142 counties or county equivalents in the USA on a livability or desirability scale based on factors such as climate, scenic beauty, bodies of water for recreation, humidity and much more. All […]

Angels Camp, Union and Utica Receive Nearly $600,000 in Grant Funding

Angels Camp, Union and Utica Receive Nearly $600,000 in Grant Funding

Angels Camp, CA…The Union Public Utility District (UPUD), City of Angels Camp (COA) and Utica Water and Power Authority (Utica) are pleased to announce that the California Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) awarded the agencies $590,000 in grant funding through the Community Power Resiliency Grants Program in mid-March. COA, UPUD and Utica are all […]

Traffic Update….Minor Injury Collision Near Tuolumne Rd / Woodham Carne Rd

Traffic Update….Minor Injury Collision Near Tuolumne Rd / Woodham Carne Rd

Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Minor Injury Collision Near Tuolumne Rd / Woodham Carne Rd Incident: 00231 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Tuolumne Rd / Woodham Carne Rd Loc Desc: 16556 Tuolumne Rd Lat/Lon: 37.963119 -120.284490 Detail Information 4:17 PM 12 [27] B61-002 RDWY OPEN 4:11 PM 11 [24] B61-002 CONTACT SO AND SEE WHAT TIME THEIR DEPUTY […]