Complete Highway Closure At James E. Roberts Bridge On SR 120

Complete Highway Closure At James E. Roberts Bridge On SR 120

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 Wednesday, February 8, 2017, and Thursday, February 9, 2017, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 a.m. Detours are in place and […]

Traffic Control On SR 120 From Forest Road To South Fork Tuolumne Bridge

Traffic Control On SR 120 From Forest Road To South Fork Tuolumne Bridge

Tuolumne County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 120 from Forest Road to the South Fork Tuolumne Bridge for slope repair. One-way traffic control will be in effect from Sunday, February 5, 2017, through Friday, February 10, 2017, from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. […]

Pat Wade 1942-2017

Pat Wade 1942-2017

Valley Springs,CA…In loving memory of our dear departed Mother, Grandmother, Sister and Friend, Pat Wade. She passed peacefully in her home on February 1, 2017 in Valley Springs, California. She was born in San Leandro, California on December 6, 1942 and grew up in Manteca, California graduating from Manteca High School. She is survived by […]

Super Bowl LI Patriots 34 – Atlanta 28…A Game Of Superlatives

Super Bowl LI Patriots 34 – Atlanta 28…A Game Of Superlatives

Houston, TX….This was a game for the ages! The biggest comeback in Super Bowl history. The first overtime game in Super Bowl history. Brady now has most wines as a quarterback in Super Bowl history. Coach Bill Belichick now has more Super Bowl wins than any coach. At halftime is appeared to be over with […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For February 2nd

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For February 2nd

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are attached: CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Thursday, February 2, 2017 00:04 Traffic Stop 1702020003 Officer initiated activity at S Main St/Vallecito Rd, City of Angels. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:05 Alarm Sounding 1702020004 Occurred on Conestoga Tl, Copperopolis. Residential alarm. […]

Calaveras County Board Of Supervisors Public Notice

Calaveras County Board Of Supervisors Public Notice

San Andreas, CA…OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Tuesday, February 14, 2017, the Board of Supervisors will consider: An ordinance adding Chapter 15.11 to the Calaveras County Ordinance Code, creating an expedited permitting and inspection process for electric vehicle charging stations and to implement consistent statewide standards for their timely and cost effective installation pursuant […]

Board Of Supervisors Notice Of Public Hearing For Regulating Medical Cannabis Cultivation & Commercial Uses

Board Of Supervisors Notice Of Public Hearing For Regulating Medical Cannabis Cultivation & Commercial Uses

San Andreas, CA…NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Calaveras County Board of Supervisors will conduct a public hearing on the extension of Ordinance 3069, adding Chapter 17.95 to the Calaveras County Code, Regulating Medical Cannabis Cultivation and Commercial Uses, on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at 9:00 a. m. or soon thereafter. The public hearing will […]

Notice Of Public Hearing For The Appeal Of Planning Commission Denial Of Appeal For Denied Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application

Notice Of Public Hearing For The Appeal Of Planning Commission Denial Of Appeal  For  Denied Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application

San Andreas, CA…BOARD OF SUPERVISORS NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Lead Agency: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-1124 APPEAL of Planning Commission Denial of Appeal 2016-1124 for the denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application 2016-404 for APN 004-033-003 Dennise Henderson, on behalf of Chuck Wong of C.W. Lucky, […]

Updated 2017 Calaveras Saddle Queen Application

Angels Camp, CA…Calaveras Saddle Queen is a competition open to young ladies age 14-18 years of age that live in Calaveras County. Calaveras Saddle Club combined with the Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee host this event every year on the first day of Fair. The updated Calaveras Saddle Queen application is attached. Calaveras […]

Senator Gaines Comments On California’s Massive Snowpack

Senator Gaines Comments On California’s Massive Snowpack

Sacramento, CA…Senator Ted Gaines (R-El Dorado) reacted to the results of California snow survey, a measurement of the water content of California’s snowpack. This monthly survey is used to determine the amount of runoff the state can expect throughout the spring and summer. Typically, melting snow provides roughly 30-percent of California’s water supply. “This snow […]

CUSD Regular Meeting February 7th & Algalita Oceans Plastic Pollutions Solutions Conference

CUSD Regular Meeting February 7th & Algalita Oceans Plastic Pollutions Solutions Conference

San Andreas,CA…The Calaveras Unified School District is holding a regular Board of Trustees meeting on Tuesday, February 7th. On the agenda is the Calaveras High School (CHS) Algalita Oceans Plastic Pollutions Solutions Conference. The meeting will take place at the CUSD Administrative Office located at 3304 Highway 12, in San Andreas. A copy of the […]

Independence Hall Needs Your Stuff! Accepting Donations Every Saturday!!

Independence Hall Needs Your Stuff!  Accepting Donations Every Saturday!!

White Pines, CA…The Flea Market is our only fundraiser for the year. The proceeds provide for maintenance of the building and grounds. It is always held on the first full weekend in August. Donations to the Flea Market are accepted all year. Independence Hall Community Center – History Independence Hall Community Center, Arnold, California, was […]

Traffic Update….Volvo Stuck In Snowbank & Vehicular Bumper Cars On Hwy 88

Traffic Update….Volvo Stuck In Snowbank & Vehicular Bumper Cars On Hwy 88

Kirkwood, CA…CHP is reporting a Volvo stuck in a snowbank and several vehicles have hit it. The officer is on scene with up to 7 vehicles. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00074 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr88 / Kirkwood Meadows Dr Loc Desc: Kirkwood Ski Area Lat/Lon: 38.700729 -120.077373 Close Detail Information […]

Hey Good People!!! It’s Another “Pure Mountain Fun” Powder Day At Bear Valley! ~ Mattly Trent

Hey Good People!!!  It’s Another “Pure Mountain Fun” Powder Day At Bear Valley! ~ Mattly Trent

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! 1″ overnight for a total of 12″ for the current system in the last 48hrs. Todays high will be around 36F with SSW winds from 14-26mph. Less than 1″ of snow is expected to fall today. Sunday into Monday we could pick up another 9-15″ depending on timing and then […]

President Trump’s Second Weekly Address

President Trump’s Second Weekly Address

Washington, DC…My fellow Americans, This week I nominated Neil Gorsuch for the United States Supreme Court. Judge Gorsuch is one of the most qualified people ever to be nominated for this post. He is a graduate of Columbia, Harvard and Oxford. He is a man of principle. He has an impeccable resume. He is widely […]

Judge Grants Nationwide Temporary Restraining Order Against President’s Travel Order

Judge Grants Nationwide Temporary Restraining Order Against President’s Travel Order

Seattle, WA…A federal judge in Seattle today granted Attorney General Bob Ferguson’s request to immediately halt implementation of President Donald Trump’s Executive Order on immigration nationwide. The Temporary Restraining Order will remain in place until U.S. District Court Senior Judge James L. Robart considers the Attorney General’s lawsuit challenging key provisions of the President’s order […]

Sonora Regional Medical Center Will Soon Be Known As Adventist Health Sonora

Sonora Regional Medical Center Will Soon Be Known As Adventist Health Sonora

Sonora, CA…Adventist Health has been an integral part of Calaveras and Tuolumne counties for more than 45 years. As consumer expectations and the healthcare industry have changed and evolved, so have we. Today we are excited to announce the next chapter in our story, as Sonora Regional Medical Center will become Adventist Health Sonora. This […]

US Economy Adds 227,000 Nonfarm Jobs In January, Labor Participation Rate At 62.9%

US Economy Adds 227,000 Nonfarm Jobs In January, Labor Participation Rate At 62.9%

Washington, DC…According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Nonfarm payroll employment rose by 227,000 in January, and the unemployment rate was little changed at 4.8 percent. Job gains occurred in retail trade, construction, and financial activities. In 2016, job gains averaged 187,000 per month. Incorporating revisions for November and December, which decreased nonfarm payroll employment […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle Over The Side Off Of Priest Grade

Traffic Update….Vehicle Over The Side Off Of Priest Grade

Groveland, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle over the side on Priest Grade. They are unsure when the vehicle exited the roadway. There are some areas on New and Old Priest Grade that a vehicle can go down hundreds of feet when it leaves the roadway. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00143 Type: Trfc […]