U.S. Service Members Killed in Niger

U.S. Service Members Killed in Niger

Washington, DC…Three U.S. service members and a service member from a partner nation were killed in southwestern Niger yesterday, U.S. Africa Command officials said. U.S. Africa Command, in concert with interagency and international partners, builds defense capabilities, responds to crisis, and deters and defeats transnational threats to advance U.S. national interests and promote regional security, […]

More Marijuana Eradications in Calaveras County

More Marijuana Eradications in Calaveras County

Copperopolis, CA…The following information is to update on the status of the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Marijuana Enforcement Team’s recent activities: On 9-29-17 CCSO MET Team deputies served search warrants for illegal marijuana cultivation at two separate locations on Chuckwagon Drive in Copperopolis. At the first location, no subjects were found to be present and […]

Traffic Update…Black Cow in Roadway near Hwy 49 & Sport Hill

Traffic Update…Black Cow in Roadway near Hwy 49 & Sport Hill

Mokelumne, CA…CHP is reporting a black cow in the roadway near Hwy 49 and Sport Hill. Possibly a Garamendi animal. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00213 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Sr49 / Sport Hill Dr Sw Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.278834 -120.708840 Close Detail Information 2:09 PM 5 [7] LEFT MSG FOR POSS OWNER […]

Traffic Update…Subaru Forester vs Ford Ranger

Traffic Update…Subaru Forester vs Ford Ranger

Sonora, CA…CHP is reporting a Ford vs a Subaru near Hwy 108 & Stockton Road. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00212 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr108 / W Stockton St Loc Desc: WB Lat/Lon: 37.965253 -120.393235 Close Detail Information 1:16 PM 2 [2] NEG 1125 1:16 PM 1 [1] WHI SUBA FORESTER […]

Remarks By Rex W. Tillerson Secretary of State

Remarks By Rex W. Tillerson  Secretary of State

Washington, DC…Good morning. There were some news reports this morning that I want to address. First, my commitment to the success of our President and our country is as strong as it was the day I accepted his offer to serve as Secretary of State. President Trump’s “America first” agenda has given voice to millions […]

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Grocery Ad & Weekly Specials Through October 10th

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Grocery Ad & Weekly Specials Through October 10th

Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…For the best Deli Sandwiches in Calaveras County, come on in and treat yourself to the tastiest and freshest ‘made with love’ deli sandwiches around. Angels Food Deli, Text your order to 209.753.7331 Or You may call your order in to 209.736.4243 ext 14. Sierra Hills Market Deli, Text your order […]

Snow Closes Sonora & Tioga Passes

Snow Closes Sonora & Tioga Passes

Arnold, CA…Hwy 4 & Hwy 88 remain open but the latest wave of moisture has temporarily closed Hwy 108 & Hwy 120, Sonora & Tioga passes. Make your travel plans accordingly… SR 108 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 26.4 MI EAST OF STRAWBERRY (TUOLUMNE CO) TO 8.6 MI WEST […]

“Pink In The Night” Brought the Community Together for Breast Cancer Awareness!

“Pink In The Night” Brought the Community Together for Breast Cancer Awareness!

Valley Springs, CA…The Community came together to honor those who have fought or may fight a battle against Breast Cancer. This great sponsored by Mark Twain Medical Center & The Mark Twain Health Care District. In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month they hold the great “Pink in the Night” event every year. They […]

Redwood City Man Attempts to Steal Sheriff’s Dept. Employee’s Vehicle

Redwood City Man Attempts to Steal Sheriff’s Dept. Employee’s Vehicle

Sonora, CA…On Sunday October 1st, 2017, shortly before 2:00 P.M., Sonora Police Department received a call of a male subject that had been detained by Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies for tampering with a Sheriff’s Department employee’s vehicle in front of the Sheriff’s Department. Sonora Police Officers responded and discovered that Antonio Torres, 42 years old […]

Assault With a Deadly Weapon Arrest in Sonora!

Assault With a Deadly Weapon Arrest in Sonora!

Sonora, CA…On September 30, 2017, at about 9:45 P.M., Sonora Police Department received a call of a physical fight in progress near the area of the Seventh Day Adventist Church on N. Forest Road. When Officers arrived on scene they observed a male subject, identified as Michael Logan Baker, 22 years old of Jamestown, on […]

Live Fire Training Burn of Medusahead, Grass & Oak Understory

Live Fire Training Burn of  Medusahead, Grass & Oak Understory

San Andreas, CA…The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) will be conducting live fire training in Tuolumne County. This training is designed to instruct fireline supervisors, from around the Unit, in proper techniques to plan and conduct complex firing operations during wildland fire suppression operations. Students will learn how to apply fire, […]

Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearing

Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearing

San Andreas, CA…PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING LEAD AGENCY: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd. San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-540 APPEAL by Adam Ray of the Planning Director’s determination that a cultivation for a Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application is over canopy for APN: 020-027- 176 The site is located at 19075 […]

Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearing

Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearing

San Andreas, CA…PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING LEAD AGENCY: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2017-075 ZA FOR MARK BOLGER: This application proposes to re-zone 118.1 acres of land in Calaveras County from U (Unclassified) to A1 (General Agriculture). The two contiguous parcels are located at 4629 & […]

Board of Supervisors Notice of Public Hearing on Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration

Board of Supervisors Notice of Public Hearing on Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration

San Andreas, CA…BOARD OF SUPERVISORS NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING LEAD AGENCY: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd. San Andreas, CA95249 2016-890 APPEAL by Rocco Rosano of Planning Commission Denial of Appeal 2016-890 for the denial of a Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application. This site is located at 8850 Avenue A, Mountain Ranch; on […]

Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearing on Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application

Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearing on Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application

San Andreas, CA…PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING LEAD AGENCY: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd. San Andreas, CA 95249 Remand by the BOS of 2016-629 APPEAL by Stewart Alberts of Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application on APN 021-021-005 The site is located at 8429 Oak Ridge Rd., Mountain Ranch. NOTICE […]

Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearing on Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application

Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearing on Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application

San Andreas, CA…PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Lead Agency: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-462 APPEAL by Archer Norris Law Corporation on behalf of S.J.H.M. Association for Planning Director’s Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application 2016-462. The site is located at 2539 Horseshoe Rd, Copperopolis, CA, […]

Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearing on State Route 49 Commercial Gateway and Corridor Study

Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearing on State Route 49 Commercial Gateway and Corridor Study

San Andreas, CA…PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING. Lead Agency: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 San Andreas State Route 49 Commercial Gateway and Corridor Study: Calaveras County, in coordination with Caltrans and the Calaveras Council of Governments, is proposing to adopt a transportation and land use study addressing […]

Notice of Public Auction on November 10, 2017 of Tax-Defaulted Property for Delinquent Taxes

Notice of Public Auction on November 10, 2017 of Tax-Defaulted Property for Delinquent Taxes

San Andreas, CA…NOTICE OF PUBLIC AUCTION ON NOVEMBER 10, 2017 OF TAX-DEFAULTED PROPERTY FOR DELINQUENT TAXES Made pursuant to Section 3692, Revenue and Taxation Code. On, August 22, 2017, I, Barbara Sullivan, Calaveras County Tax Collector, was directed to conduct a public auction sale by the Board of Supervisors of Calaveras County, California. The tax-defaulted […]

Fall is the Season for Heightened Bear Activity in the High Country and Foothills

Fall is the Season for Heightened Bear Activity in the High Country and Foothills

Arnold, CA…The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) and the U.S. Forest Service remind citizens visiting or living in the high country and foothills that fall is the time of year for increased bear foraging activity and more human and bear encounters are possible. California black bears are typically active and foraging between April […]

LVMPD Working to Find Motive Behind Shooting and Bring Closure to the Families of the Fallen

LVMPD Working to Find Motive Behind Shooting and Bring Closure to the Families of the Fallen

Las Vegas, NV…Now in its 18th hour following the mass shooting into a crowd of concert-goers, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is working to process the crime scene across from the Mandalay Bay Hotel and also investigate the motives of the shooter, said Sheriff Joe Lombardo at an 3 p.m. briefing on Monday. Metro […]

What’s Happening in Murphys this Week – October 3, 2017 through October 8, 2017

What’s Happening in Murphys this Week – October 3, 2017 through October 8, 2017

Murphys, CA…Try out the Saturday Hopper bus service running between Valley Springs and Arnold with stops in Murphys. Enjoy Grape Stomp and Saturday’s other activities and leave the driving to Calaveras Transit! Saturdays in Murphys – Walking Tours of Historic Downtown Murphys are available at no charge (donations gratefully accepted) on Saturday mornings at 10am […]