Hwy 140 Reopens Through Ferguson Fire Burn Scar

Hwy 140 Reopens Through Ferguson Fire Burn Scar

Mariposa, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) re-opened State Route 140 in and near the Ferguson Fire burn scar at approximately 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 14, 2019. The road was pre-emptively closed due to an incoming storm at approximately 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 13, 2019, and remained closed for approximately 19 hours. This […]

Flash Flood Warning for Areas of Tuolumne & Calaveras Counties Until 1:45pm

Flash Flood Warning for Areas of Tuolumne & Calaveras Counties Until 1:45pm

Arnold, CA…A Flash Flood Warning has been issued for portions of Tuolumne & Calaveras Counties until 1:45pm. A line of thunderstorms has produced very heavy rain. Flooding & mudslides have been reported with this storm. Never drive through flooded roads! * Some locations that will experience flooding include… Sonora, Calaveras Big Trees SP, Keystone, Carson […]

Traffic Update….Roadway Flooding Closes Road Near Pool Station Rd / Demarest Mine Rd

Traffic Update….Roadway Flooding Closes Road Near Pool Station Rd / Demarest Mine Rd

San Andreas, CA…Traffic Update….Roadway Flooding Closes Road Near Pool Station Rd / Demarest Mine Rd. At this time with Hwy 49 and Pool Station Closed Access between San Andreas and Angels Camp is impacted. Incident: 00111 Type: Roadway Flooding Location: Pool Station Rd / Demarest Mine Rd Loc Desc: JNO Lat/Lon: 38.116588 -120.657784 Detail Information […]

Andrew McCabe tells “60 Minutes” about Trump Investigation & 25th Amendment Talks

Andrew McCabe tells “60 Minutes” about Trump Investigation & 25th Amendment Talks

New York, NY…The following is from CBS This Morning…”In his first interview since being fired, former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe is telling “60 Minutes” why he opened up investigations involving President Trump. He was a career official at the Justice Department who oversaw the bureau’s investigations into Russia’s election meddling and Hillary Clinton’s emails. […]

Traffic Update….Roadway Blocked By Large Rock Slide Near Sr26 / Woodhouse Mine Rd

Traffic Update….Roadway Blocked By Large Rock Slide Near Sr26 / Woodhouse Mine Rd

West Point, CA…Traffic Update….Roadway Blocked By Large Rock Slide Near Sr26 / Woodhouse Mine Rd Incident: 00113 Type: Mud/Dirt/Rock Location: Sr26 / Woodhouse Mine Rd Loc Desc: NB JSO Lat/Lon: 38.376017 -120.559683 Detail Information 9:20 AM 6 [11] A49-003 26 COMPLETELY BLKD 9:11 AM 5 [9] [Appended, 09:13:06] [4] CHP ATC TO CONF / LINE […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle Into Ditch Near Sr26 / Higdon Rd

Traffic Update….Vehicle Into Ditch Near Sr26 / Higdon Rd

West Point, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle Into Ditch Near Sr26 / Higdon Rd Incident: 00034 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr26 / Higdon Rd Loc Desc: 26 AT HIGDON SPINK RD IN WEST POINT Lat/Lon: 38.410013 -120.555563 Detail Information 5:56 AM 2 [10] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1183-Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj to 1182-Trfc Collision-No Inj by CHP 4:42 […]

Traffic Update…..Tree Down Across Roadway & Took Transformer With It

Traffic Update…..Tree Down Across Roadway & Took Transformer With It

Groveland, CA….Traffic Update…..Tree Down Across Roadway & Took Transformer With It. There are widespread outages in the area at this time… Incident: 00101 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Sunnyside Way / Mills St Loc Desc: NEAR 12376 SUNNSIDE Lat/Lon: 37.848544 -120.205523 Detail Information 6:51 AM 5 [6] 1039 61-6 6:49 AM 4 [5] 1039 OFC CONTACT […]

Hard Working PG&E Crews Working to Keep the Grid Alive….4,031 Dark at this Time.

Hard Working PG&E Crews Working to Keep the Grid Alive….4,031 Dark at this Time.

Arnold, CA…Hard Working PG&E Crews working out in the weather are keeping the Grid alive even as trees keep falling, cars keep crashing. They just work each outage and keep on rolling. As of this morning 4,031 are in search of current in Amador, Alpine, Calaveras & Tuolumne Counties…

A Time to Look Back as We Move Forward. The Federalist Papers Number Two by Publius. Introduction by John Hamilton

A Time to Look Back as We Move Forward.  The Federalist Papers Number Two by Publius.  Introduction by John Hamilton

Arnold, CA…Federalist Two was written by John Jay and is “Concerning Dangers from Foreign Force and Influence” and is below our intro and is available in an audio format if you click the image below. In our sharply politically divided country it may be time for us all to look back and reaffirm that our […]

Reclamation Seeks Comments on Long-Term Water Transfers

Reclamation Seeks Comments on Long-Term Water Transfers

Sacramento, CA…The Bureau of Reclamation is requesting comments on a draft revised environmental analysis for long-term water transfers prepared with the San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority. The analysis includes the environmental effects of approving voluntary water transfers from 38 water management agencies and individuals north of the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta to Central Valley […]

Book your Wine Weekend Getaway During the 23rd Annual Presidents’ Wine Weekend 2/15-2/17

Book your Wine Weekend Getaway During the 23rd Annual Presidents’ Wine Weekend 2/15-2/17

Murphys, CA…Calaveras Winegrape Alliance is set to host the 23rd Annual Presidents’ Wine Weekend on February 16th and 17th 2019 from 11:00 to 5:00 each day. Nestled in a beautiful landscape, at the base of the Sierra Foothills and just 90 minutes from the Bay Area and Sacramento region, Calaveras Wine Country is the perfect […]

Traffic Update….Pickup off Roadway Near Tabeaud Rd / Sr88

Traffic Update….Pickup off Roadway Near Tabeaud Rd / Sr88

Pine Grove, CA…Traffic Update….Pickup off Roadway Near Tabeaud Rd / Sr88 Incident: 00309 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Tabeaud Rd / Sr88 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.405572 -120.645914 Detail Information 3:37 PM 3 [6] [Notification] [CHP]-CALL#37492 RORY’S TOW 3:35 PM 2 [5] 1039 3A 3:12 PM 1 [1] TK PK SLID OFF RDWY Unit Information 3:15 […]

Robert J. “Bob” Geiszler 1935 – 2019

Robert J. “Bob”  Geiszler 1935 – 2019

San Andreas, CA…Robert J. “Bob” Geiszler, a long-time resident of San Andreas, died peacefully January 27, 2019 with his family by his side. He was 83-years-old. Born February 28, 1935 to Johanna and Ted Geiszler near Ashley, North Dakota, the family moved to Lodi, CA when Bob was 6-years-old. He graduated from Lodi High School […]

Next in MTMC ‘A Plan 4 Me’ Series is ‘Focus on Heart Health’ Feb. 26 & Other Events on Heart

Next in MTMC ‘A Plan 4 Me’ Series is ‘Focus on Heart Health’ Feb. 26 & Other Events on Heart

San Andreas, CA…. “Focus on Heart Health” is the timely topic for the latest in Mark Twain Medical Center’s “A Plan 4 Me” wellness workshop series. Those attending the Feb. 26 event will learn how to keep their heart healthy; how Mark Twain Medical Center supports local cardiac patients, and what types of minimally invasive […]

Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Near Commercial Way / Sr4

Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Near Commercial Way / Sr4

Avery, CA…Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Near Commercial Way / Sr4 Incident: 00257 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Commercial Way / Sr4 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.195946 -120.365623 Detail Information 2:09 PM 8 [14] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1181-Trfc Collision-Minor Inj by CHP [Shared] 1:31 PM 7 [12] 1039 CT 1:30 PM 6 [10] […]

Hank Williams Jr with Moonshine Bandits at Ironstone Amphitheatre Sunday, August 4, 2019

Hank Williams Jr  with Moonshine Bandits at Ironstone Amphitheatre Sunday, August 4, 2019

Murphys, CA…Thrilled to have our first show announcement of the year be the legendary Hank Williams Jr! Hank Williams Jr.’s extremely impressive resume has spawned 70 million albums sold worldwide, six PLATINUM albums, 20 GOLD albums, 13 No. 1 albums and 10 No. 1 singles. Marking 52 years since his first album in 1964, Hank […]

First Ever Cajun Festival Slated for San Andreas! Fundraiser benefits Hospice of Amador and Calaveras

First Ever Cajun Festival Slated for San Andreas!  Fundraiser benefits Hospice of Amador and Calaveras

San Andreas, CA…The first ever Calaveras Ragin’ Cajun Festival will be held 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. March 9, 2019 on the historic downtown streets of San Andreas where almost a half-ton of Louisiana crayfish will be boiled and served up along with live music and several dozen vendors. Members of the San Andreas Rotary […]

Next! Upscale Resale Is Going Global With Their New Online Store

Next! Upscale Resale Is Going Global With Their New Online Store

Murphys, CA….Next! Upscale Resale features an ever-changing array of home decor, china, silver, crystal and jewelry, carefully curated by owner Diane Cady. Now they are expanding with an online store that will let your browse & shop for treasures that are in their Big Trees Road Store and also their warehouse and being brought into […]

Let Laurie’s Home Organizing Get You Ready for 2019 209.728.4700

Let Laurie’s Home Organizing Get You Ready for 2019   209.728.4700

Murphys, CA…Laurie’s Home Organizing. Bring more order & new beauty to your surroundings. Existing furnishings skillfully & artfully put together to increase the charm and function of living spaces. As your professional organizer I find joy in helping manage the “stuff of life” –whatever it may be. Creative, neat, orderly, fast, easy to work with– […]

Flood Warning Issued by the National Weather Service

Flood Warning Issued by the National Weather Service

Angels Camp, CA…A Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service. The City of Angels Camp has free sandbags available 24/7 at the Angels Camp Police Department. You will need to fill the bags yourself. Bags, sand, and a shovel are available for use. Angels Camp Police Department 200 Monte Verda Street The […]