Fire Update…Fire Reported Near Hwy 26 & Jenny Lind Road

Fire Update…Fire Reported Near Hwy 26 & Jenny Lind Road

Jenny Lind, CA….CHP is reporting a fire near Hwy 26 & Jenny Lind Road. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00083 Type: Report of Fire Location: Sr26 / Jenny Lind Rd Loc Desc: 6017 SR26 X JENNY LINDS Lat/Lon: 38.122692 -120.877469 Close Detail Information 6:00 AM 2 [5] 1039 49-1 WILL BE ENRT 5:57 […]

Traffic Update…Possible Injury Collision On Hwy 26

Traffic Update…Possible Injury Collision On Hwy 26

Valley Springs, CA….CHP is reporting an overturned vehicle off the roadway on Hwy 26 near Paloma Road. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00254 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr26 / Paloma Rd Loc Desc: JWO Lat/Lon: 38.260167 -120.742876 Close Detail Information 7:47 PM 6 [18] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 MOTHERLODE TOW/ 209-754-1740 7:47 […]

Traffic Update…Minor Injuries In Hwy 4 Collision

Traffic Update…Minor Injuries In Hwy 4 Collision

Murphys, CA….CHP is just about finished working a minor injury collision on Hwy 4 near Brice Station. It was a three vehicle collision. Please use caution on our local roads… Incident: 00227 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Sr4 / Brice Station Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.169817 -120.412050 Close Detail Information 7:09 PM 11 [24] 49-S2 […]

All Roads Leading Into Yosemite Valley Are Closed Due to Forecasted Flooding

All Roads Leading Into Yosemite Valley Are Closed Due to Forecasted Flooding

Yosemite, CA…All roads leading into Yosemite Valley are closed due to forecast heavy rains and flooding. Yosemite Valley is closed to visitation. Hetch Hetchy, Hodgdon Meadow, Crane Flat, Foresta, and Wawona areas are open (and will remain open, conditions permitting). Earlier announcement January 06, 2017 All Roads Leading into Yosemite Valley to Close Today at […]

Hey Good People!! Due To Avalanche & Safety Concerns Bear Valley Is Suspending Operations On Sunday! ~ Mattly Trent

Hey Good People!!  Due To Avalanche & Safety Concerns Bear Valley Is Suspending Operations On Sunday! ~ Mattly Trent

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! Due to Avalanche & Safety Concerns Bear Valley is suspending operations on Sunday, January 8th. Will be back with “Pure Mountain Fun” when storm passes. Please watch the video below as it addresses our Suspension of Mtn Operations for January 8th 2017 Peace Out, Mattly

Hey Good People!! Grover Anderson Tonight In The Cathedral Lounge ~Mattly Trent

Hey Good People!!  Grover Anderson Tonight In The Cathedral Lounge ~Mattly Trent

Bear Valley, CA….Come support a local performer! Dont miss Grover Anderson perform in the Cathedral Lounge at Bear Valley Lodge. This performance will be a homecoming in a sense for this talented singer-songwriter who grew up in Murphys, CA before moving to the Bay area. Grover has a unique musical style blending folk storytelling, pop, […]

Traffic Update….Collision On Rawhide Near Peppermint Creek.

Traffic Update….Collision On Rawhide Near Peppermint Creek.

Jamestown, CA….CHP is reporting a head on collision in the clearing stages on Rawhide Road near Peppermint Creek. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00294 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Rawhide Rd / Peppermint Creek Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.967002 -120.433549 Close Detail Information 2:19 PM 12 [18] RDWY SHOULD BE OPEN SHORTLY 2:19 […]

Make Plans To Attend The Friends Of The Sheriff’s Office Annual Crab Feed & Pasta Dinner

Make Plans To Attend The Friends Of The Sheriff’s Office Annual Crab Feed & Pasta Dinner

San Andreas, CA…Make Plans To Attend The Friends Of The Sheriff’s Department Annual Crab Feed & Pasta Dinner on January 21st, 2017. Great Food, Auctions, Raffles, No-Host Bar & More. Have a Great and support local law enforcement. It is only through your support and Membership that our mission will be possible. Please visit our […]

Flood Watch In Effect Through Wednesday Afternoon

Flood Watch In Effect Through Wednesday Afternoon

Valley Springs, CA…The National Weather Service in Sacramento has issued a flood watch through Wednesday afternoon. If you are in a low lying or flood prone area be ready… Flood Watch FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 340 AM PST SAT JAN 7 2017 …POTENTIAL FOR WIDESPREAD FLOODING TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY… CAZ013>019-063-064-066>069-080200- /O.CON.KSTO.FA.A.0002.170108T0000Z-170112T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ […]

Traffic Update….Tree Into Powerlines Near Ospital & Live Oak. Minor PG&E Outages So Far In Storm Cycle

Traffic Update….Tree Into Powerlines Near Ospital & Live Oak.  Minor PG&E Outages So Far In Storm Cycle

Valley Springs, CA…PG&E is reporting 14 customers without power after a tree fell into a line near Ospital & Live Oak. PG&E is on scene now. So far outages are minimal in the first part of this storm cycle.. Incident: 00088 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Ospital Rd / Live Oak Ln Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.135608 […]

Hwy 4 Seniors Receive Holiday Gift

Hwy 4 Seniors Receive Holiday Gift

Murphys, CA…The Murphys Senior Center and Food Pantry received a $1,000 donation from the Calaveras County Foundation (CCF) this holiday season. The funds will be used to purchase meat/protein for Holiday Food bags for local seniors, increase senior food outreach and create a Nutrition Education Program. The Murphys Senior Center provides free classes, education and […]

The Latest Forecast, Advisories & Storm Warnings For West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada.

The Latest Forecast, Advisories & Storm Warnings For West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada.

Arnold, CA…Rest Of Tonight Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain and snow showers after midnight. Lows 19 to 34 higher elevations…30 to 40 lower elevations. Little or no new snow accumulation lower elevations… Except new snow accumulation up to 1 inch higher elevations. Snow level 3500 feet after midnight. Prevailing southeast winds up to 15 mph. Gusts […]

Angels Camp Can Sand But Not Sandbag You At This Time

Angels Camp Can Sand But Not Sandbag You At This Time

Angels Camp, CA…UPDATE: The City of Angels is out of sandbags. We will not be getting more until next week. 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 […]

Jamestown Man Arrested For Felonious Behavior

Jamestown Man Arrested For Felonious Behavior

Jamestown, CA…Following a several month long investigation, the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Narcotics Team, Investigators and Patrol Units served a search warrant yesterday at a home in the 18000 block of Vista Drive in Jamestown. As a result of the search warrant, methamphetamine, items related to the sales and use of methamphetamine, firearms and ammunition were […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle Vs Mailbox On Hwy 108, Mailbox Lost

Traffic Update….Vehicle Vs Mailbox On Hwy 108, Mailbox Lost

Jamestown, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle vs a mailbox incident on Hwy 108. Please use caution in the area as unsure if driver has it in for vehicles as weil or just the postal service. Incident: 00361 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: SR108 / STONE CORRAL Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.902294 -120.476541 Close Detail Information 3:56 […]

Traffic Update….Minor Injury Collision Near Hwy 4 & Obyrnes Ferry

Traffic Update….Minor Injury Collision Near Hwy 4 & Obyrnes Ferry

Copperopolis, CA…CHP is reporting a Nissan & Toyota have gotten together and injured some of the occupants. One was reportedly laying on the ground and the northbound lane of Obyrnes Ferry was blocked. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00207 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Obyrnes Ferry Rd / Sr4 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.983367 […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For January 5th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For January  5th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are attached: CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Thursday, January 5, 2017 Page 1 00:13 911 Hang Up 1701050001 Occurred on California St, San Andreas. Pocket dial. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:30 Suspicious Circumstances 1701050002 Occurred on Dads Rd, City of Angels. […]

MTUESD Board Of Education Regular Meeting January 12th

MTUESD Board Of Education Regular Meeting January 12th

Copperopolis, CA…The Mark Twain Union Elementary School District Board of Education is holding a regular meeting on Thursday, January 12th at 5:30 p.m. One item on the agenda is consideration to accepting the Measure K Bond Building Fund Audit Report for FY 2015-2016 The meeting will be held at Copperopolis Elementary School located at 217 […]

January Is National Mentoring Month!

January Is National Mentoring Month!

Angels Camp, CA…January 2017 marks the 16th annual National Mentoring Month, a campaign aimed at expanding quality mentoring programs and connecting more of our community’s young people with caring adults. Here in Calaveras County, the Calaveras County Office of Education currently administers three youth mentoring programs: Calaveras Youth Mentoring Program, FNL Mentoring, and SWAG Young […]

CCWD Regular Board Meeting January 11th

CCWD Regular Board Meeting January 11th

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Water District is holding a regular Board meeting on Wednesday, January 11th at 9:00 a.m. One item on the agenda is the discussion and/or action regarding amending the contract for wholesale treated water with Blue Lake Springs Mutual Water Company. The meeting will take place at the Calaveras County Water […]

Traffic Control From Batten Road To Meko Drive

Traffic Control From Batten Road To Meko Drive

Calaveras County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 4 from Batten Road in Vallecito to Meko Drive in Camp Connell for tree work. Crews will begin work on Monday, January 9, 2017, through Friday, January 13, 2017, from 6:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Motorists […]

Completion Of 21-Mile Paving Project Brings Improvements On SR 4 In Calaveras County

Completion Of 21-Mile Paving Project Brings Improvements On SR 4 In Calaveras County

Calaveras County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has recently completed a $5.1 million roadway surface rehabilitation project to repave 21 miles of State Route 4 (SR-4) in Calaveras County. The maintenance overlay for pavement preservation typically extends life of the road surface for three to five years. Construction occurred on eastbound and westbound SR-4 […]

Batten Down Your Hatches Calaveras! ~ Storm Predicted Saturday Through Monday

Batten Down Your Hatches Calaveras! ~ Storm Predicted Saturday Through Monday

Calaveras County, CA…National Weather Service Forecasts Storm for Saturday with Heavy Precipitation Sunday Through Monday Morning. Possibility of Debris Flows Over Burn Scars. Stay Alert During Emergencies. – Keep your battery-operated radio tuned to one of these stations: o KVML – 1450 AM o KKBN – 93.5 FM o STAR – 92.7 FM o KVGC […]

2017 Amador Wedding Faire

2017 Amador Wedding Faire

Jackson, CA…In love and engaged? Come see us at the Amador Wedding Faire at Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort on Sunday, January 15! In addition to gorgeous gowns for brides and bridesmaids, we’ll be showing tuxes from Jim’s Formal Wear! See what’s trending, and learn what the process is for ordering tuxes for the guys in […]

ODNI Report On Declassified Intelligence Community Assessment of Russian Activities and Intentions in Recent U.S. Elections

ODNI Report On Declassified Intelligence Community Assessment of Russian Activities and Intentions in Recent U.S. Elections

Washington, DC…On December 9, 2016, President Barack Obama directed the Intelligence Community to conduct a full review and produce a comprehensive intelligence report assessing Russian activities and intentions in recent U.S. elections. We have completed this report and briefed President Obama as well as President-elect Trump and Congressional leadership. We declassified a version of this […]

Joel Harold Springer III 1948-2017

San Andreas, CA…Joel Harold Springer III, born December 11, 1948 in San Francisco, CA, age 68, residing at 4656 High Country Road, PO Box 1506, San Andreas, CA, died January 1, 2017, at home in San Andreas, of natural causes. Joel had a master’s degree from San Francisco State University. Joel was a teacher, having […]

Highway Closure On SR 120 At James E. Roberts Bridge In Tuolumne County

Highway Closure  On SR 120 At James E. Roberts Bridge In Tuolumne County

Tuolumne County,CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close eastbound and westbound State Route 120 at the James E. Roberts Bridge in Tuolumne County for bridge work. Access to the bridge is prohibited Sunday, January 8, 2017, through Friday, January 13, 2017, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 a.m. Detours are in place and additional information […]