Arnold, CA….Caltrans has gotten Hwy 50 back open with the obvious chain requirments and I-80 and 88 are still closed. At least there is now at lease one path east in the Northern California area… I 80 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA – SOLANO CO] A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT AT THE […]
Lake Tahoe, CA….Al mountain passes are closed at this time. In something we don’t normally see as Caltrans usually tried to keep at least Hwy 50 open if 80 and 88 become impassable. I 80 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA – SOLANO CO] A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT AT THE SAN FRANCISCO-OAKLAND […]
Kirkwood, CA…CHP is reporting that Hwy 88 is closed from Ham’s Station to Woodfords. This is usually because of avalanche controls in the Carson Spur area. Caltrans is updating how they describe closure locations to become more GPS centric. So when reading them most of it will look familiar but sometimes not. The rest of […]
Angels Camp, CA…CHP is reporting a tree down on Hwy 49 near Carol Kennedy Dr. Both lanes are blocked but they are in the process of removing the tree now. Please use caution everywhere this moring along the Oregon Coast…oh wait, California foothills & Sierra…. Incident: 00067 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Sr49 / Carol Kennedy […]
Tuttletown, CA…CHP is reporting a SUV vs Toyota pickup collision on Hwy 49 near Jackass Hill Road. A subject is trapped in vehicle as door is jammed. They do not want to move her out of the other door because of a head injury. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00594 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 […]
Kirkwood, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle vs Caltrans snowblower on Hwy 88 near Kirkwood. So if you see a damaged vehicle with a bit of orange paint. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00249 Type: Hit and Run No Injuries Location: Sr88 / Kirkwood Meadows Dr Loc Desc: EB 88 AT KIRKWOOD Lat/Lon: 38.700729 […]
San Andreas, CA…The San Antonio Creek was at flood stage today after a powerful storm over the weekend. This creek is one of the main tributaries of the Calaveras River, which flows into New Hogan Reservoir near Valley Springs. Since January 1, Hogan’s water level has risen by more than 30,000 acre feet. CCWD uses […]
Angels Camp, CA…On January 6, 2017 at approximately 11:45 AM an officer from the Angels Camp Police Department was dispatched to a report of a theft from a parked vehicle on Slate Circle. The victim told the officer that her vehicle’s front window was shattered and her wallet was stolen. The victim had left her […]
Calaveras County,CA…Welcome to a new year! It’s that time, full of hope, when we make all sorts of promises to ourselves to commit to get fit – or refit, perhaps. Let us help you make it easier with our top ten list of Calaveras-based activities for January to get you out there and on your […]
Angels Camp, CA….Sandbags are available at the Angels Camp Police Department. Angels Camp has received over 2.5″ of rain in the last few days, and another storm is predicted to be upon us this weekend. City officials will be monitoring our creeks and roadways. If you are concerned that your property may flood, the best […]
Calaveras County, CA…Camping season doesn’t need to end when winter comes, it just requires a little more planning and a taste for adventure. Many of the upper elevation campgrounds will stay open as long as weather permits and will be half price due to seasonal water shut-offs, while the foothill campgrounds can be mild and […]
West Point,CA…This Wednesday, January 11th, our Mobile Pantry will be in West Point distributing food at the West Point Community Hall from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. If this will be your first visit for Food Bank services for 2017, please bring a copy of your household’s income. The Resource Connection’s Food Bank offers opportunities […]
Stockton, CA…It’s time to submit applications for the 2017 Caltrans Transportation Scholarship, provided by Caltrans District 10 in Stockton. Each year this scholarship offers assistance to area high school students with hopes of furthering their education through the department’s transportation scholarship. Scholarship applications must be postmarked by February 28, 2017. Should you have any questions, […]
San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are attached: Daily_Log_01-06-2017 Daily_Log_01-07-2017 Daily_Log_01-08-2017
Angels Camp, CA…Best practices seminar is scheduled for January 12, 2017 at 6:00 P.M. The Seminar will be held in Frogeteria at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds. Best practices are about developing program standards through constructive conversations regarding the most significant fair/livestock industry issues and ideas to create efficiencies and solutions. This presentation will include rule […]
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors is holding a regular meeting on Tuesday, January 10th at 8:00 a.m. One item on the agenda is to approve a refund to the United States Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Agency for Domestic Cannabis Eradication/Suppression Program Grant No. 2016-10 in the amount of $8,374.39. The meeting […]
Calaveras/Alpine County: The closure for Westbound State Route 4/Ebbetts Pass has been shifted back to the SR-4/SR-89/Monitor Pass junction due to a mudslide. This is expected to be a long-term closure, due to the location of the slide, the weather and the difficulty in accessing the roadway where the slide took place. Eastbound SR-4/Ebbetts was […]
Yosemite, CA…Yosemite Valley will reopen for day-use visitors tomorrow morning, January 10, 2017 at 8:00 a.m. There is no access to Yosemite Valley via the El Portal Road (Highway 140) due to a rockfall that occurred early this morning. There is no estimated day or time for the road to reopen. The Hetch Hetchy Road […]
Bear Valley,CA…Join the Nickolay Dodov Foundation for a night of comradery, avalanche safety awareness and films! The Winter Wildlands Alliance Backcountry Film Festival will show at Bear Valley Mountain Resort on January 21st. This screening is hosted by Nickolay Dodov Foundation with all proceeds benefiting the Know Before You Go Avalanche Safety Program. Nickolay Dodov […]
Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs through January 8th are enclosed: Sheriff’s Daily Report 01-07-2017 Sheriff’s Daily Report 01-08-2017
Arnold, CA…Amenities abound in this “everything you could possibly wish for” home in the mountains: This Arnold home has two distinct living areas! Downstairs: Great room, family room, dining room, office, master bedroom with two walk-in closets, master bathroom with walk-in shower with dual shower heads, separate jetted tub, dual sinks and vanity area, a […]
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Pine Grove, CA…Dear Hit & Run Suspect, Please Stop By Caltrans Yard & Pick Up Your Bumper & License Plate. You left when you hit a vehicle on Dalton Road last night. It’s right on Hwy 88 in Pine Grove. Incident: 00150 Type: Hit and Run No Injuries Location: Pine Grove Loc Desc: CALTRANS Lat/Lon: […]
Sonora, CA…Chocolate Lovers’ Hoedown will be held at the Mother Lode Fairgrounds in Sonora, Saturday, Feb. 4, 6 -9 pm. Chocolate-themed buffet dinner by Chef Dave Cooks!, community dance called by Rachel Phillips. Chocolate goodies to take home for Valentine’s Day will be available in a live auction. Tickets, $35 at The Mountain Bookshop and […]
Angels Camp, CA…If you’re ready for some new things, stop by to see us. Also check out our clearance sale, going on now! We’re located in the Angels Towne Center next to the Angels Camp Medical Clinic and are open Mondays-Saturdays, 10am-6pm. Stop by, or give us a call at 209.890.7532. We look forward to […]
Barryville,NY…The Mother Lode Jewish Community is delighted to announce it has donated a Torah Scroll to Camp Tel Yehudah located in New York. A transfer ceremony was held at Temple Israel in Stockton on December 16th. A Torah Scroll is the holiest book within Judaism, made up of the five books of Moses, handwritten in […]
Arnold, CA…On Tuesday January 17, 2017 at 11:00 AM, SIR (Sons in Retirement, Branch 152) will hold its Monthly Luncheon Meeting at Snow Flake Lodge, 2255 Blue Lake Springs Drive, Arnold CA. The Speaker for this meeting will be Dee Dee Drake, Executive Director of the Calaveras Humane Society. Ms. Drake is the First Full […]
Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs for January 6th are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Friday, January 6, 2017 00:06 TRAFFIC STOP 1701060001 Officer initiated activity at 7-11, Joaquin Gully, Twain Harte. . Disposition: Crime Prevention, Patrol Check. 00:31 THEFT – ALL 1701060002 Occurred at The Alano Club on Village Dr. , Sonora. Rpts […]
Beverly Hills, CA…In the middle of the rainy winter of our discontent, with both a mega-storm and an impeding inauguration in the horizon, it was another day of sun for the 74th Golden Globe Awards. Ryan Gosling accepts his Golden Globe for Best Actor- Musical or Comedy, one of seven awards for the motion picture […]
Volcano, CA…Black Chasm Cavern, National Natural Landmark is celebrating Appreciate A Dragon Day on Saturday, January 14, 2017 by giving a complementary key chain or magnet featuring Black Chasm Cavern’s famous dragon to each visitor who purchases a guided cave walk tour that day! We are also sweetening the deal with FREE dragon cupcakes for […]
