House Fire In Columbia Mobile Home Park

House Fire In Columbia Mobile Home Park

Columbia, CA…Just before 9 PM, the Sheriff’s Office received a report of a fire at 10956 Green St. at the Columbia Sky Mobile home park In Columbia. The home was unoccupied and the resident had arrived to find it engulfed in flames. Deputies have evacuated two neighboring mobile homes. The blaze seems to be under […]

Winter Is Here. Come Up & Enjoy It At Bear Valley Cross Country & Adventure Company

Winter Is Here. Come Up & Enjoy It At Bear Valley Cross Country & Adventure Company

Bear Valley, CA…Paul Says..”Fourteen trails are open and groomed for cross country skiing and snowshoeing. The store is really nicely stocked up for all of your winter needs. Other details: Lessons and rentals available. Meadow Café, and tubing area not open yet, but please inquire about sledding options. Hope to see you soon!” Bear Valley […]

A Letter To The Editor In Regards To Sarah Palin~ By R Douglas Nunes

A Letter To The Editor In Regards To Sarah Palin~ By R Douglas Nunes

Arnold, CA…Letter To The Editor- I was disappointed when Trump won the election, I felt we had no “good” choices but Trump seemed the worst. Now he is proving that he is not competent to be President, by his choices for cabinet seats. He chose a banker known for foreclosing on family loans for Treasury […]

CCOG Regular Meeting & Acknowledgement Of The Dedication & Commitment Of Elected Officials

CCOG Regular Meeting & Acknowledgement Of The Dedication & Commitment Of Elected Officials

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras Council of Governments is holding a regular meeting on Wednesday, December 7th at 5:30 p.m. On the agenda is the acknowledgment of the dedication and commitment of Wes Kulm, Cliff Edson, and Steve Kearney for serving as elected officials for the CCOG. The meeting will take place at The Board Of […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For November 30th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For November 30th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are attached: CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Wednesday, November 30, 2016 00:08 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 1611300001 Officer initiated activity at Vista Del Lago Dr, Valley Springs. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:15 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 1611300002 Officer initiated activity at […]

SFO Welcomes Additional Flights To Panama On Copa Airlines

SFO Welcomes Additional Flights To Panama On Copa Airlines

San Francisco, CA…November 30, 2016 – the San Francisco International Airport (SFO) welcomed additional Copa Airlines flights to Panama to meet increased travel demand. In early November, Panama-based airline added a second daily nonstop flight between SFO and Panama City, Panama. Copa, a member of the Star Alliance global airline network, launched nonstop daily service […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For November 29th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For November 29th

Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs through November 29th are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Tuesday, November 29, 2016 00:33 ALARM ALL TYPES 1611290001 Occurred on Oxbow Ln S, Sonora. Diress alarm ////0037hrs Spoke with the homeowner who is having problems with his alarm and tv. No emergency at the residence. Homeowner advised to […]

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 […]

Winter Closure Of SR 4 At Ebbetts Pass

Winter Closure Of SR 4 At Ebbetts Pass

Alpine County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has closed State Route 4 (SR-4) for the winter as of Wednesday, November 30, 2016. The recent storms, and accumulation of snow, make the seasonal closure necessary for the safety of motorists and Caltrans crews. The weather conditions on the pass and subsequent road conditions are among […]

Winter Closure Of SR 108 At Sonora Pass

Winter Closure Of SR 108 At Sonora Pass

Tuolumne County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has closed Sonora Pass/State Route 108 for the winter as of Wednesday, November 30, 2016. The road is closed at the Sonora Snow Park. The recent storms, and accumulation of snow, make the seasonal closure necessary for the safety of motorists and Caltrans crews. The weather conditions […]

Lead Testing Machines Providing Important Preventive Care for Children

Lead Testing Machines Providing Important Preventive Care for Children

Sonora, CA…The Volunteers at Sonora Regional Medical Center recently donated over $2,000 to purchase a lead screening machine for Arnold Family Medical Center. In addition, the Pediatric Clinic at the Forest Road Health and Wellness Center secured grant funding to also purchase a LeadCare® II screening device. The LeadCare® II is a point-of-care device that […]

Calaveras County Road Maintenance Schedule Through December 2nd

Calaveras County Road Maintenance Schedule Through December 2nd

Calaveras County, CA…The Calaveras County of Public Works will be grading Hawver and Doster Road through friday. There will be ditching and patching of roads near White Pines through Friday. Expect minor delays near San Andreas due to Culvert Installation on Whiskey Slide Road. Hawver Road is closed from Victory Lane to Jesus Maria Road.

Kick off December With Timeless Christmas Carols

Kick off December With Timeless Christmas Carols

Murphys, CA…Ironstone Vineyards invites you to join us on Sunday, December 4th, for Sounds of the Season: A Final Encore Performance. Kick off December with a live performance of timeless Christmas carols. Doors open at 3:30 p.m. Performance begins at 4:00 p.m., with a buffet dinner to follow. To reserve your spot, please call (209) […]

Enjoy Breakfast With Santa At Ironstone Vineyards!

Enjoy Breakfast With Santa At Ironstone Vineyards!

Murphys, CA…Kick off your holiday festivities at Ironstone Vineyards on Saturday, December 3rd, with our annual Breakfast with Santa. Enjoy a buffet breakfast, get crafty at our Crafts Corner, and don’t leave before getting a picture with Old St. Nic before he heads back to the North Pole. He will be “making his list and […]

Edward W. Becker 1951-2016

San Andreas, CA…Edward W. Becker was born on February 10, 1951 in Stockton, California. He made his home with his wife Barbara in San Andreas, California. Edward enjoyed hunting and fishing. He is survived by his wife Barbara Becker, his children Lisa Adams of Stockton, Victoria Stedgen of Monterey, and Breann Phelps of Valley Springs. […]

Traffic Update…Vehicle vs Power Pole On Longeway

Traffic Update…Vehicle vs Power Pole On Longeway

Soulsbyville, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle vs a power pole on Longeway near Niagra River Dr. Pole was shifted but now lines are down. Please use caution for PG&E activity in the area…. Incident: 00342 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Longeway Rd / Niagra River Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.003227 -120.262946 Close Detail Information 3:21 […]

Traffic Update….Collision On Hwy 49 Near Airport

Traffic Update….Collision On Hwy 49 Near Airport

San Andreas, CA…Traffic Update….Collision On Hwy 49 Near Airport Incident: 00193 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr49 / Carol Kennedy Dr Loc Desc: 49 AT OCONNELL Lat/Lon: 38.145943 -120.638864 Close Detail Information 3:10 PM 1 [2] SIL CAR VS TK Unit Information 3:14 PM 3 Unit Assigned 3:14 PM 2 Unit Enroute 3:37 PM 1 […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Department Participate In Raising Cancer Awareness

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Department Participate In Raising Cancer Awareness

Sonora, CA…The Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies participated in a mustache growing contest during the month of November. “MOvember” is about helping to raise awareness for mens health issues, but it also brings Cancer to the forefront. (Lft) Cpl. Imlach, Dep. McCaig, Sgt. Nikiforuk, and Dep. Knapp(zoom in its there.) Looking good boys. Dep. Smith is […]

La Grange Odd Fellows Breakfast Sunday December 11

La Grange Odd Fellows Breakfast Sunday December 11

La Grange, CA…It is the busiest time of the year, full of holiday preparations and celebrations! The Odd Fellows of LaFayette Historical Lodge #65 remind you of our monthly breakfast, always on the second Sunday at the IOOF Hall in downtown La Grange. Sunday December 11th is the date this month. We’re open 8 to […]

A Special Thanks From The Calaveras Humane Society

A Special Thanks From The Calaveras Humane Society

San Andreas, CA…Thank you, Calaveras County! Your generous donations made this our most successful #GivingTuesday ever. The animals in our care, both present and future, appreciate your generosity and willingness to support our work. We love our community! The mission of the Calaveras Humane Society is to promote an excellent quality of life for the […]

Calaveras County Arts Council Holiday Open House

Calaveras County Arts Council Holiday Open House

San Andreas, CA…Please join us at our Annual Holiday Open House. Come join old friends, meet new ones! The Calaveras County Arts Council is a private non-profit 501(c)(3) public benefit corporation. Founded in 1981, our purpose is to coordinate excellence in the presenting and promotion of the visual and performing arts of all cultures for […]

The 2016 Soroptimist Teddy Bear Tea Brought Fun & Fairytales To Frogtown

The 2016 Soroptimist Teddy Bear Tea Brought Fun & Fairytales To Frogtown

Angels Camp, CA…Earlier this month the Soroptimist International of Calaveras County presented the 14th Annual Teddy Bear Tea. It was 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 […]

An App Combats Seasonal Uptick In Holiday Road Collisions

An App Combats Seasonal Uptick In Holiday Road Collisions

San Francisco, CA…Each year, between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day, the roads become increasingly congested with distracted, stressed, rushed, and often aggressive drivers. The good news is that there are now steps you can actively take to protect yourself and your passengers with nothing more than a short investment of time on your computer, tablet, […]

President-Elect Donald J. Trump Intends To Nominate Congressman Tom Price & Seema Verma

President-Elect Donald J. Trump Intends To Nominate Congressman Tom Price & Seema Verma

New York, NY… President-elect Donald J. Trump today announced his intent to nominate Chairman of the House Budget Committee Congressman Tom Price, M.D. (GA-06) as Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services and Seema Verma as Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. “Chairman Price, a renowned physician, has […]