Parole Violator Arrested With Burglary Tools Near Sonora Walmart

Parole Violator Arrested With Burglary Tools Near Sonora Walmart

Sonora, CA…Early this morning, 25-year-old Edward Lee Jones of Sonora California was arrested for possession of burglary tools, being under the influence of illegal drugs, and for violating the conditions of his parole. Just after 4:30 am, Sonora Police Officers were called to Walmart for a suspicious male who attempted to conceal store merchandise and […]

Come & Experience An Old Fashioned Holiday At Copperopolis Town Square!

Come & Experience An Old Fashioned Holiday At Copperopolis Town Square!

Copperopolis, CA…You can’t get much more old-time-Americana than horse-drawn carriage rides around the square. Copperopolis Town Square’s Old Fashioned Holiday free annual event offers that and much more. For one thing, those free carriage rides feature a special guest you’ll love to ride with… good old Santa Claus himself. And he’s happy to feature in […]

Moving Closure On SR 26 From Nove Way To SR 12 In Valley Springs

Moving Closure On SR 26 From Nove Way To SR 12 In Valley Springs

Calaveras County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will alternately close the #1 (left) lane, right and left shoulders, bike lane and median on eastbound and westbound State Route 26 (SR-26) from Nove Way to SR-12 in Valley Springs for pavement work. Work will occur Monday, November 28, 2016, through Friday, December 2, 2016, from […]

Roadwork On SR 4 From Lakemont Drive To Black Springs Road

Roadwork On SR 4 From Lakemont Drive To Black Springs Road

Calaveras County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform roadwork at various locations on eastbound and westbound State Route 4 (SR-4). Work will occur as follows: The left and right shoulders on eastbound and westbound SR-4 from Lakemont Drive to Henry Street in Arnold will close for utility work beginning Monday, November 28, 2016, […]

Traffic Control On SR 49 From Whittle Road To SR 12 In San Andreas

Traffic Control On SR 49 From Whittle Road To SR 12 In San Andreas

Calaveras County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close the #1 (left) lane on northbound State Route 49 (SR-49) from Main Street to SR-12 in San Andreas for pavement work. Work will begin Monday, November 28, 2016, through Friday, December 2, 2016, from 6:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. In addition, one-way traffic control will […]

Traffic Control From SR 88 From Sunnybrook Railroad Crossing To Amador & Alpine County Line

Traffic Control From SR 88 From Sunnybrook Railroad Crossing To Amador & Alpine County Line

Amador County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform various road construction activities on State Route 88 (SR-88). Work will occur as follows: The #1 (left) lane, right and left shoulders on eastbound and westbound SR-88 from Sunnybrook Railroad Crossing to one mile east of Sunnybrook Railroad Crossing for utility work on Saturday, December […]

Two Locations For The Hospice Annual Tree Of Lights

Two Locations For The Hospice Annual Tree Of Lights

Angels Camp, CA…We invite you to join us December 3rd at the Angels Camp Thrift or December 4th at our Jackson Thrift location for either one of our tree lighting ceremonies that both begin at 5:00PM. These one-hour celebrations include food, music, and most importantly that opportunity to stand with others and honor the memory […]

Open Letter To Trump~A Letter To The Editor By Albert Segalla

Open Letter To Trump~A Letter To The Editor By Albert Segalla

Calaveras County, CA…Dear Mr. Trump, Thank you for your effort to make America great again. What would really be cool would be to make America great again for the next 200 years! Perhaps this may be accomplished by the restoration of our Constitutional Republic. A solid step in this effort would be to encourage all […]

Remarks By The President At Pardoning Of The National Thanksgiving Turkey

Remarks By The President At Pardoning Of The National Thanksgiving Turkey

Washington, DC…THE PRESIDENT: Thank you so much, everybody. Please have a seat. Have a seat.For generations, Presidents have faithfully executed two great American traditions: issuing a proclamation that sets aside a Thursday in November for us to express gratitude, and granting pardons that reflect our beliefs in second chances. And this week, we do both. […]

AAA: 48.7 Million Americans To Travel This Thanksgiving

AAA: 48.7 Million Americans To Travel This Thanksgiving

Orlando, FL…AAA projects that 48.7 million Americans will journey 50 miles or more from home this Thanksgiving, an increase of one million travelers compared with last year. This represents a 1.9 percent increase over 2015, and the most Thanksgiving travelers since 2007. The Thanksgiving holiday travel period is defined as Wednesday, Nov. 23, to Sunday, […]

Small Business Saturday Is Coming! Shop Local On November 26th!

Small Business Saturday Is Coming! Shop Local On November 26th!

Angels Camp, CA…We encourage you to support the small businesses of Angels Camp on Saturday, November 26th!Downtown Merchants will be participating in an Open House and Wine Stroll from 4-8 P.M. Stores throughout all of Angels Camp will be having sales. We appreciate your dedication to shop local and help build a better community!

California Office Of Traffic Safety Grant Award

California Office Of Traffic Safety Grant Award

Tuolumne County, CA…The Tuolumne County Fire Department received a regional grant for $105,000 to purchase new extrication equipment. A 2016 Regional Collision Response and Extrication Improvement Program Grant administered by the California Office of Traffic Safety, through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in the amount of $105,000 will fund the replacement of current extrication […]

Once You’re Done Eating Yourself Sick, Then What? You Go See A Cave, Ofcourse!

Once You’re Done Eating Yourself Sick, Then What? You Go See A Cave, Ofcourse!

Vallecito, CA…Each Cave & Mine Adventures location will be open Thanksgiving Day AND weekend! Moaning Cavern Adventure Park Activities: 1500-FT Twin Zip Lines, 165-FT Cave Rappel, Cave Expedition*, Cave Walking Tours, 32-FT Climbing Tower and Gemstone Mining OPEN Thanksgiving Day 11am to 3pm and Friday through Sunday 10am to 5pm Visit the Moaning Cavern web […]

Calaveras County Public Access TV Studio PATV Schedule Through December 1st & The Ms. Senior Citizens Beauty Pageant 2016

Calaveras County Public Access TV Studio PATV Schedule Through December 1st & The Ms. Senior Citizens Beauty Pageant 2016

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras Community TV is located in San Andreas, CA. We are a non-profit organization which helps facilitate the local studio and air original community programming to your home. The goals for PEG Access Television are to promote free speech, foster diverse points of view, encourage communications, create opportunities, encourage artistic expression, expand educational […]

With The Holiday Season Approaching, Caltrans Provides Winter Driving Tips For A Safe Journey

With The Holiday Season Approaching, Caltrans Provides Winter Driving Tips For A Safe Journey

Stockton, CA…Severe weather can be alarming and hazardous for drivers. The best defense is not to venture out on the roads during stormy weather, but if you must drive, use caution, common sense, and always be prepared. The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) District 10 advises motorists to prepare for the upcoming storm season. Harsh […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For November 22nd

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For November 22nd

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are attached: CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Tuesday, November 22, 2016 01:33 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 1611220001 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 49/Carol Kennedy Dr, San Andreas. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 07:42 Traffic Stop 1611220010 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 4, […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs Through November 22nd

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs Through November 22nd

Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs through November 22nd are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN 00:41 911 HANG UP 1611220002 Occurred at West Sonora Peak on Gibbs Dr. , Sonora. 911 hangup from a 911 only cell phone. Cellular E911 Call: Lat:37.979962 Lon:-120.40298 Service Class: W911. . Disposition: Log Note. 01:43 911 HANG UP […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For Novmeber 21st

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For Novmeber 21st

Sonora, CA…Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs through November 21th are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Monday, November 21, 2016 00:00 TRAFFIC STOP 1611210001 Officer initiated activity at Black Oak Casino, Tuolumne Rd N, Tuolumne.Summary: Vehicle was stopped for no license plate light. Driver was given a warning. . Disposition: Warning Given (Used for […]

“Dinner with a Scientist” Satisfies Hungry Students’ Appetite For Knowledge

“Dinner with a Scientist” Satisfies Hungry Students’ Appetite For Knowledge

Angels Camp, CA…The 2016 “Dinner with a Scientist” brought together 19 local and regional scientists with 30 teachers and 88 students from Calaveras and Amador counties on Thursday, November 17 at Calaveras River Academy/Mtn Oaks gymnasium. While everyone enjoyed an elegant three-course meal, scientists shared their enthusiasm and advice about careers in technology and science. […]

Jackson Fire Department’s Santa Patrol 2016!

Jackson Fire Department’s Santa Patrol 2016!

Jackson, CA…It is almost everyone’s favorite time of year, Christmas, and with Christmas come Santa Patrol!!! The Jackson Fire Department along with Santa and all of his helpers will be visiting all of the neighborhoods in Jackson yet again. Starting December 15th, for 4 nights we will be patrolling the streets, bringing joy and candy […]

Bob Menary Chosen As Grand Marshal Angels Camp Parade Of Lights Nov. 26

Bob Menary Chosen As Grand Marshal Angels Camp Parade Of Lights Nov. 26

Angels Camp, CA…Bob Menary, Angels Camp resident and community leader, will be the Grand Marshal in the 26th annual Angels Camp Parade of Lights Nov. 26 beginning at 5 p.m. in historic downtown Angels Camp’s Main Street. “We’re really excited that Bob will be honored for all the volunteer work he’s given the community over […]

7th Annual Christmas Caroling At Moaning Cavern

7th Annual Christmas Caroling At Moaning Cavern

Vallecito, CA…Back by popular demand, our 7th Annual Caroling in the Cave Concert at Moaning Cavern on Saturday, December 17th at 6pm features the talented local choir Jazz@8 from Summerville High School. Beautifully arranged carols sung a cappella in multi-part-harmony come to life in this spectacular environment with its incredible natural acoustics. Santa Claus making […]

Is Your Home & Property Ready For Winter?

Is Your Home & Property Ready For Winter?

Sonora, CA…Don’t let winter weather catch you unprepared. Frigid temperatures can cause one of winter’s worst woes, frozen water pipes. Make sure to get your home ready for winter now. -Insulate exposed pipes, faucets and pipes prone to freezing. -Don’t wait for an emergency, locate your main water shut-off valve. -If your home will be […]

A Thanksgiving Reminder From TUD

A Thanksgiving Reminder From TUD

Sonora, CA…When Cooking – Trap the Grease! With the Thanksgiving holiday this week, many Tuolumne County residents will be busy cooking in their kitchens. To avoid potential plumbing and sewer disasters, Tuolumne Utilities District (TUD) would like to remind residents how to properly dispose of fats, oils and grease. Sewer blockages can cause backups into […]