Global Coalition Will Destroy ISIL, Obama Tells Asia-Pacific Region Partners By Shannon Collins DoD News

Global Coalition Will Destroy ISIL, Obama Tells Asia-Pacific Region Partners  By Shannon Collins DoD News

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia….President Barack Obama reconfirmed U.S. and allied commitment against terrorism around the globe, including the Asia-Pacific region, during a speech today at the U.S.-Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and East Asia summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. “The Asia Pacific is absolutely critical to promoting security, prosperity and human dignity around the world,” […]

US State Department Issues Travel Warning

US State Department Issues Travel Warning

Washington, DC…The State Department alerts U.S. citizens to possible risks of travel due to increased terrorist threats. Current information suggests that ISIL (aka Da’esh), al-Qa’ida, Boko Haram, and other terrorist groups continue to plan terrorist attacks in multiple regions.  These attacks may employ a wide variety of tactics, using conventional and non-conventional weapons and targeting both […]

Caltrans Announces Winter Ebbetts Pass Closure

Caltrans Announces Winter Ebbetts Pass Closure

Alpine County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has closed State Route 4 (SR-4) for the winter as of Sunday, November 22, 2015. 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 […]

Home Burglary, Vehicle Stolen & Crashed Into Patrol Vehicles, Suspect Arrested

Home Burglary, Vehicle Stolen & Crashed Into Patrol Vehicles, Suspect Arrested

Columbia, CA…On 11/23/2015 in the early morning hours, a homeowner in Columbia reported that he was asleep in his home when he heard a noise downstairs. Upon checking on the noise, he discovered someone was inside attempting to burglarize the residence. The homeowner contacted the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office and deputies responded to the scene. […]

Butte Fire Residents May Qualify for Property Tax Relief

Butte Fire Residents May Qualify for Property Tax Relief

San Andreas, CA…Property owners whose property was damaged or destroyed in the Butte Fire may qualify for property tax relief. The amount of damage must exceed $10,000 and applications for reassessment must be filed in writing within one year. Qualified owners obtain tax relief two ways. First, this year’s taxes will be reduced based on […]

Today Is The Deadline For FEMA & SBA Butte Fire Applications

Today Is The Deadline For FEMA & SBA Butte Fire Applications

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County residents who have been affected by the Butte Fire may register for assistance with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and submit an initial SBA online loan application no later than November 23…  BY CALLING 1-800-621-3362 (TTY: 1-800-462-7585, 711 or VRS: 1-800-621-3362)  BY REGISTERING ONLINE at www.DisasterAssistance.gov  BY […]

EPHA to Honor Bear Valley Ski Patrol, Peter Hayes and the NDF at Annual Event in December

EPHA to Honor Bear Valley Ski Patrol, Peter Hayes and the NDF at Annual Event in December

Bear Valley, CA…The Ebbetts Pass Historical Association (EPHA) has announced plans for their annual presentation, WinterSports History Night, scheduled on December 12, 2015. This year’s program will feature retrospectives on the Nickolay Dodov Foundation, former Bear Valley professional ski patroller and photographer Peter Hayes and the Bear Valley Chapter of the National Ski Patrol System.. […]

Nascar 2015 Champion Kyle Busch The Come Back Kid!

Nascar 2015 Champion Kyle Busch The Come Back Kid!

Homestead Miami Kyle Busch after a serious wreck in the Xfinity Series at Daytona in February and a lengthy recovery has fought his way back to gain the 2015 Nascar Sprint Cup Championship Title!! Great job Kyle Busch on one of the most spectacular come backs from an injury to sit on top of the […]

President’s Weekly Address: In the Face of Terror, We Stand as One

President’s Weekly Address: In the Face of Terror, We Stand as One

Washington, DC…. Good morning everyone. This past week we’ve seen the best and the worst of humanity. The heinous terrorist attacks in Paris and Beirut, in Iraq and Nigeria. They showed us once again the depths of the terrorist’s depravity. And at the same time we saw the world come together in solidarity. Parisians opening […]

Propane Tanker Roll Over Confidence Road Tuolumne County

Propane Tanker Roll Over Confidence Road Tuolumne County

Sonora Ca CHP LIVE CAD reporting a Propane Tanker on it’s side near Confidence Road in Tuolumne County. Use caution in the area and please slow down out there. Incident: 00255 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr108 / Confidence South Fork Rd Loc Desc: 1 MI JNO Lat/Lon: Detail Information 9:58 AM 3 [3] 1125 […]

Vehicle Accident Hwy 108 Stanislaus County

Vehicle Accident Hwy 108 Stanislaus County

Knights Ferry Ca CHP LIVE CAD is reporting a multi injury vehicle accident on Hwy 108 near Kennedy Road just South of Knights Ferry. CalFire Units from the Tuolumne Calaveras Ranger Unit are assisting in the incident. Incident: 00415 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Kennedy Rd / Sr108 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.809083 -120.665386 Detail Information […]

Sierra Photo & Framing In Arnold Is Ready To Serve & Expand Under New Ownership

Sierra Photo & Framing In Arnold Is Ready To Serve & Expand Under New Ownership

Arnold, CA…It is with great excitement to announce as of November 1, 2015, Sierra Photo & Framing in Arnold will continue their business under new ownership. Ron and Sonja Cooper will succeed the thirty years of business that Steve and Judy Mayo have provided in the area. Without their consistent enthusiasm for the business and […]

Vehicle Accident Hwy 26 and Buckeye Rd – Updated

Vehicle Accident Hwy 26 and Buckeye Rd – Updated

Mokelumne Hill Ca CHP LIVE CAD is reporting a vehicle roll over in the area of Hwy 26 and Buckeye Rd. Please use caution in the area. Incident: 00162 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: 9300 Buckeye Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.304021 -120.680469 Detail Information 12:27 PM 4 [8] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 SAM BERRI 209-728-3931 […]

Vehicle Accident Hwy 12 and Hwy 49 San Andreas – Updated

Vehicle Accident Hwy 12 and Hwy 49 San Andreas – Updated

San Andreas Ca CHP LIVE CAD is reporting a multi vehicle accident at Hwy 12 and Hwy 49 just North of San Andreas California.  San Andreas Fire with Medics are going on scene at the tome of this article. Incident: 00085 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr12 / Sr49 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.204798 -120.697423 Detail […]

CDFW’s Advanced Hunter Education Program Releases 2016 Clinic Schedule

CDFW’s Advanced Hunter Education Program Releases 2016 Clinic Schedule

Sacramento Ca The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has released its schedule of Advanced Hunter Education classes for 2016. Several new offerings have been added, including Hunter Marksmanship, Hunt Planning and Basic Game Processing. Other popular clinics are still on the roster, including Wilderness First Aid, Wild Pig Hunting, Deer Hunting, Turkey Hunting, […]

Emergency Plane Landing Columbia Airport – Updated

Emergency Plane Landing Columbia Airport – Updated

Columbia Ca. CalFire along with units from Tuolumne County Fire and Medics are on standby at Columbia Airport in Tuolumne County for a report of an Airplane needing to land with no landing gear. We will try to get you more details as they become available. The Airplane will be landing on Runway 11 the […]

Shop Local! Sierra Hills, Angels Food & Sierra Hills Natural Food Markets. Weekly Specials Through Dec 1. Open On Thanksgiving Day!

Shop Local! Sierra Hills, Angels Food & Sierra Hills Natural Food Markets. Weekly Specials Through Dec 1.  Open On Thanksgiving Day!

Murphys & Angels Camp, CA… Sierra Hills, Angels Food & Sierra Hills Natural Food Markets have been part of the Calaveras community since 1935. High Quality, Great Customer Service and Great Hometown Prices. “We are dedicated to providing the best to our customers. ” – Mike Croshaw Weekly Specials Through November 17. Stock up for […]

Murphys to Markleeville – “The Schedule” – November 20 to November 28

Murphys to Markleeville – “The Schedule” – November 20 to November 28

Arnold, CA…“The Schedule” is published every Thursday by the Bear’s Lair and includes everything happening from Murphys to Markleeville.  For more detailed info visit The Schedule.  Please come by and pick one up or contact Bear’s Lair at info@epvc.org to have your event included in “The Schedule.” The Schedule Murphys to Markleeville November 20 – November 28   Ongoing […]

Wildlife Conservation Board Funds Environmental Improvement and Acquisition Projects

Wildlife Conservation Board Funds Environmental Improvement and Acquisition Projects

Sacramento Ca At its Nov. 19 quarterly meeting, the Wildlife Conservation Board (WCB) approved approximately $11.5 million in grants to help restore and protect fish and wildlife habitat throughout California. Some of the 12 funded projects will benefit fish and wildlife – including some endangered species – while others will provide the public with access […]

Community: The Following Release is from the Angels Camp PD K-9 Association

Community: The Following Release is from the Angels Camp PD K-9 Association

Angels Camp Ca PRESS RELEASE Nov 19, 2015 The Following Release is from the Angels Camp PD K-9 Association SUBJECT: Angels Camp PD K-9 Association Press Release CONTACT: Todd Fordahl, Tel. (209)352-7078 /toddfordahl@yahoo.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Angels Camp Police Department K-9 Association is requesting some assistance from the community, to replace a valued member […]

Disaster Relief Fund Spurs Widespread Cooperation

Disaster Relief Fund Spurs Widespread Cooperation

Angels Camp, CA…A $100,000 donation from the Amador Community Foundation (ACF) to the Calaveras Community Foundation’s (CCF’s) Disaster Relief Fund is a prime example of how the response to the devastation of the Butte Fire has fostered increased cooperation between the diverse organizations of the Motherlode. “We are very gratified, and frankly a little surprised, […]