CHP Seeking Senior Volunteers

CHP Seeking Senior Volunteers

San Andreas, CA…The San Andreas Area office of the California Highway Patrol is seeking motivated individuals interested in giving back to their community through its Senior Volunteer Program. The program was initiated in 1992 and today has over 700 volunteers statewide. Senior Volunteers (SVs) supplement everyday operations and allow officers to handle higher priority calls; […]

Police & U.S. Marshals Continue Hunt For Man Who Shot Pregnant Woman

Police & U.S. Marshals Continue Hunt For Man Who Shot Pregnant Woman

San Francisco, CA…The U.S. Marshals in the Northern District of California and the Pacifica Police Department have increased the reward and are renewing efforts to locate and arrest Ricardo Colindres, 26, who is wanted in San Mateo County on two counts of attempted murder and attempted kidnapping after he shot a pregnant woman in Pacifica, […]

“Ban” Marijuana Initiative Finishes Signature Gathering Campaign

“Ban” Marijuana Initiative Finishes Signature Gathering Campaign

Murphys, CA…The Committee to Ban Commercial Cultivation announced today that the signature gathering campaign to put its measure up for a vote of the citizens has successfully concluded. The Committee was formed in July, shortly after a previous and similar initiative failed due to improper document formatting. Having failed to get that initiative on the […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For October 29th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For October 29th

Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs for October 29th are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN 00:14 TRAFFIC STOP 1610290002 Officer initiated activity at Italian Bar Rd/Cemetery Ln, Columbia.Traffic Stop.. Summary: Vehicle stopped for no mud flaps. Consent search of vehicle. No contraband located. Warning given. . Disposition: Warning Given (Used for 11-95s). 00:44 SUSPICIOUS […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For October 31th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For October 31th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are as follows: CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Monday, October 31, 2016 03:16 Road Hazard 1610310003 Occurred at Hwy 26/NICHOLLS Rd, Burson. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 05:32 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 1610310008 Occurred on Pine Cone Ln, West Point. . Disposition: […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For October 31st

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For October 31st

Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs for October 31st are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Monday, October 31, 2016 00:07 FIGHT OR DISTURBANCE 1610310001 Occurred on Wards Ferry Rd, Big Oak Flat. Rpts that her bf is HBD, will not allow her to leave and is throwing things around the house Summary: Contacted subjects […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For October 30th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For October 30th

Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs for October 28th are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Sunday, October 30, 2016 00:28 ALARM ALL TYPES 1610300001 Occurred at Subway on Hwy 120. , Big Oak Flat. Audible alarm, backdoor and perimeter, key holder pending Summary: Attempt burglary. . Disposition: Report Taken. 00:34 SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE, NOT OFFICER […]

James Ralph Leonard 1942- 2016

James Ralph Leonard 1942- 2016

Murphys, CA…James Ralph Leonard passed away on Oct. 27, at home with his family after a valiant battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Louise Leonard; 3 daughters (and 3 son-in-laws) Kelly Stoffan (and John), Karen Borg (and Bill), Kathy Leonard (and Jesse); 8 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren; and brother […]

Vote Of No Confidence Letter By Vallecito Teachers

Vote Of No Confidence Letter By Vallecito Teachers

Avery, CA…The Vallecito Teachers Association has taken and passed a Vote of No Confidence in VUSD Board member Carol Gordon. Gordon is currently seeking reelection for another 4 year term to the Board. After two censures by the District’s Board based on recurrent behavior violating the Board Governance Handbook, Gordon has been banned from all […]

Local Turkey Trot Marks 10 Year Tradition

Local Turkey Trot Marks 10 Year Tradition

Murphys, CA… In 2006, Brian Klassen and some of his running buddies thought it would be a good idea to get in a jog prior to indulging in their Thanksgiving feast. Ten years later, the Klassen Klassic Turkey Trot has become one of Calaveras Counties most treasured annual events. The event has grown exponentially over […]

14th Annual Teddy Bear Tea

14th Annual Teddy Bear Tea

Angels Camp, CA…The Soroptimist International of Calaveras County presents the 14th Annual Teddy Bear Tea. Dress up for an afternoon of high tea, entertainment, crafts, and merriment with some of your favorite fairy tale characters and special guests! Soroptimist is an International volunteer organization for business and professional women working on projects that improve the […]

Offender Walks Away From Santa Ana Residential Treatment Facility

Offender Walks Away From Santa Ana Residential Treatment Facility

Santa Ana, CA… California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are looking for a female offender who walked away from an Orange County reentry facility on Sunday, Oct. 30. Maira Ibarra, 34, had been participating in the Alternative Custody Program (ACP) at Phoenix House in Santa Ana since Sept. 6, 2016. She was last […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For October 28th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For October 28th

Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs for October 28th are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Friday, October 28, 2016 01:30 SUSPICIOUS PERSON, NOT OFFICER INIATED 1610280002 Occurred at Railtown Motel on Willow St. , Jamestown. Rpts people are outside her hotel door making a lot of noise and banging on the rps door. Rp […]

Support Steve Kearney~ A Letter To The Editor

Support Steve Kearney~ A Letter To The Editor

Calaveras County, CA…This letter is in support of Supervisor Steve Kearney, because of his tremendous contributions to Calaveras County. I have had the opportunity to work with him through the Commission on Aging for Calaveras County and I have found him to be a hard worker, with a big heart and with a strong background […]

Calaveras Recovers Monthly Meeting, November 7th

Calaveras Recovers Monthly Meeting, November 7th

San Andreas, CA…– Calaveras Recovers will hold its monthly membership meeting of all organizations working on the Butte Fire recovery on Monday, November 7th, at The Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints at 221 Church Hill Road, San Andreas. The meeting will begin at 9 AM. These meetings are for the entire network of agencies […]

AMA Youth Basketball Sign Ups

AMA Youth Basketball Sign Ups

Angels Camp, CA…AMA Youth Basketball. Signups begin now!New players Registration must come Nov 12 -OR- Nov 19th, 9:00-11:00am at BH Lower Gym. All returning players must mail in registration before November 30th. Ages 6-12, boys and girls, $50 per player. Season runs Saturdays only, January 7th through March 4th at Bret Harte High School. For […]

Leg Lamp & BB Gun: The Stars Of Sierra Rep’s A Christmas Story

Leg Lamp & BB Gun: The Stars Of Sierra Rep’s A Christmas Story

Sonora, CA…Sierra Repertory Theatre presents a stage adaptation of the nostalgic holiday film, “A Christmas Story,” November 11 – December 18 at the East Sonora Theatre on Mono Way. The 1983 movie has become a bona fide Christmas perennial with its affectionate, wacky and realistic portrayal of an American family’s typical Christmas joys and travails. […]

Road Work On Hwy 120 From Rifle Range Road To Yosemite National Park

Road Work On Hwy 120 From Rifle Range Road To Yosemite National Park

Tuolumne County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform various road construction activities on State Route 120 (SR-120). Work will occur as follows: Left and right shoulder closures on eastbound and westbound SR-120 from Government Rifle Range Road to Alkali Creek for grinding and paving operations on Wednesday, November 2, 2016, from 8:00 a.m. […]

Completion Of Pavement Project Brings Improvements To SR-108

Completion Of Pavement Project Brings Improvements To  SR-108

Tuolumne County,CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has recently completed a $2.0 million pavement preservation project on State Route 108 (SR-108) in Tuolumne County. This maintenance overlay project paved over 14 miles of roadway surface, typically extending surface life for three to five years. Paving work occurred at the following locations: Six miles of SR-108 […]

Nightly Closures Continue On James E. Roberts Memorial Bridge

Nightly Closures Continue On James E. Roberts Memorial Bridge

Tuolumne County, CA…Nightly Closures Continue On James E. Roberts Memorial Bridge. The second phase of the construction project began on October 4th 2016. The bridge is scheduled to close Sunday through Thursday nights from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. Crews are replacing the bridge deck during these nightly closures. The nightly repairs are scheduled to […]

Delays On Hwy 108 From Mi Wuk Village To Kennedy Meadows

Delays On Hwy 108 From Mi Wuk Village To Kennedy Meadows

Mi Wuk Village, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound SR-108 from Chief Fuller Way to Kennedy Meadows Road for tree work. Work will begin Sunday, October 30, 2016, through Saturday, November 5, 2016, from 7:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Motorists should expect 10-15 minute delays. This […]

David Vassar Presents “Generation On The Wind”

David Vassar Presents “Generation On The Wind”

Sonora, CA…On November 11, David Vassar will be a featured presenter at the ITSA Film Festival in Sonora on November 11, 2016. (http://itsafilmfestival.com/special-presentation-david-vassar-2016/) For the first time in 35 years, his Academy Award-nominated documentary Generation on the Wind will be presented in its entirety in this very special sneak peak not-to-be-missed presentation. In 1976, the […]

“A Walk In The Park With David Vassar,” At The Bear Valley Cathedral Lounge

“A Walk In The Park With David Vassar,”  At The Bear Valley Cathedral Lounge

Bear Valley, CA…For those who missed his ‘A Walk in the Park with David Vassar,’ presented at the Bret Harte Theater in June 2017, Bear Valley Resort and Backcountry Pictures will present a very intimate encore presentation on Friday, November 25, 2016. This VIP presentation is limited to only 150 tickets and will be presented […]

Two Injured In Saturday DUI Collision

Two Injured In Saturday DUI  Collision

San Andreas, CA…On October 29, 2016, at approximately 1745 hours, Party-1 (Moore) was traveling eastbound on SR-26 just west of Camp Seco Turnpike at a stated speed of 55-60 MPH. Party-2 (Eichler) was traveling westbound on SR-26 just west of Campo Seco Turnpike at an unknown rate of speed. Party-1 was adjusting his stereo, drove […]

Deck Your Halls & Support A Local Cause!

Deck Your Halls & Support A Local Cause!

Angels Camp, CA…Buy a Christmas wreath to support the 2017 Grad Night party! $25 for a 24” fresh pine wreath re-order through November 18th (No on-site sales) Pick up Saturday, December 3rd. For More information contact Linda Ayala at (209)770-6222, letmecteeth@gmail.com or Yvonne Heryford @(209)768-9880, Yvonne@goldelectricinc.com. Thanks for your support! Grad Night Foundation of Calaveras […]