Arnold, CA…Pete Padelford, long time retired resident of Blue Lake Springs Homeowners Association, in Arnold, CA has been recognized and awarded one of several National Wildfire Mitigation Awards, to be presented at the Wildland Urban-Interface Conference, on March 22, 2017, in Reno, NV. These wards were announced January 17 by the sponsors. The WMA is […]
Washington, DC…With a boost from El Nino, 2016 began with a bang. For eight consecutive months, January to August, the globe experienced record warm heat. With this as a catalyst, the 2016 globally averaged surface temperature ended as the highest since record keeping began in 1880, according to scientists from NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental […]
Angels Camp, CA…Due to unforeseen staffing issues the police department lobby will not be open on a daily basis. Questions related to records requests, parking citations, CCW (concealed carry) permits, or other questions can be emailed to acpd@angelscamp.gov until further notice. We will make every effort to process your requests in a timely manner, and […]
San Andreas, CA…Neil Hjelmervik started leading the choir at San Andreas Community Covenant Church in 1990 and became the Music Minister in 2005. After many years of faithful service Hjelmervik has decided it is time to let another lead the music at SACCC. With family spread out across the country the freedom to travel and […]
Pine Grove, CA…A 38 year old Pine Grove woman was allegedly traveling westbound on SR-88 at a high rate of speed and driving recklessly, while under the influence of an alcoholic beverage. A 76 year old Pine Grove man (Update…The Amador Sheriff’s Dept has released that his name is Norman Albert Vogt) and his dog […]
Washington, DC…In the last eight years, our nation’s debt has doubled. That means the Obama administration has borrowed as much money in eight years as our government borrowed in the 220 years between the first day of the George Washington administration until the last day of the George W. Bush administration. Our interest costs are […]
San Andreas, CA…With the recent flooding of Big Trees Creek in White Pines that damaged Blagen Road and exposed a portion of Calaveras County Water District’s (CCWD) old water transmission pipeline that still serves the town of Arnold, CCWD has taken steps to help protect the pipeline from failure as the creek, and debris flowing […]
Cambridge, UK…It’s long been associated with anger and coarseness but profanity can have another, more positive connotation. Psychologists have learned that people who frequently curse are being more honest. Writing in the journal Social Psychological and Personality Science a team of researchers from the Netherlands, the UK, the USA and Hong Kong report that people […]
Angels Camp,CA…”I would like to express my sincere gratitude to my friends and family who put together a truly amazing dinner, auction and dance on December 3 in Angels Camp, called Chrissy’s Christmas. It was held as a benefit towards my battle with breast cancer as well as in memory of LeeAnne Aschwanden, who was […]
Burlingame, CA…In a sign of rising resistance to federal threats to public schools, California educators will join with parents, students, labor and civic leaders and communities on Thursday in calling for every student to have access to a high-quality public education and in standing up against extremist, anti-public school political agendas. This national day of […]
Washington, DC…On January 17, 2017, the Obama administration announced that Manning would be freed on May 17, 2017, under a commutation of her sentence granted by President Obama. The following is the statement from the White House on The President’s pardons and commutations so far. “Today, 273 individuals learned that the President has given them […]
Pine Grove, CA…(Update…Roadway now open) There has been another fatal collision on our local roadways. Thre has been a 4 vehicle head on collision on Hwy 88 near Aqueduct Road. They have a hard closure in effect until they have finished processing and clearing the incident. Our thoughts and prayers are with those involved and […]
San Francisco, CA…This past holiday season, I found myself in line at the airport counter, waiting to check a bag prior to a flight to visit family and friends. The gentlemen in front of me got frustrated when the customer agent said he had to pay more to check a bag because he hadn’t paid […]
Angels Camp,CA…Team Tournament $160 ALL-IN, 100% PAYBACK!!Format: Two fish limit- one spotted bass- one largemouth bass combined weight.(Must be one of each species for a two fish limit. If you can only catch one species than you can only weigh-in one fish). Each fish will be weighed separately and then the weights will be added […]
Murphys, CA…Join us every Thursday starting at 9pm, for Karaoke in the charming, historic saloon at the Historic Murphys Hotel. Murphys Historic Hotel 457 Main Street, Murphys, CA 95247 (Thursday) 9:00 pm – 11:59 pm
Copperopolis, CA…Open Paint Wednesdays–Graphite Wednesday, January 25 • starting at 10am. Drawing the Nose of a Child Learn how to get the nose of a child the right size and in the right place. You will need graphite pencils and drawing paper, or sketchbook. Bring a photo to work from afterwards if you like. Cost […]
Murphys, CA…Alchemy Market and Cafe ~ Tuesdays in January feature an optional 4-Course Beer Pairing menu instead of featured wines, and there is no live entertainment on Tuesdays in January. Tuesday,January 24th at 5:00 p.m. Alchemy Market and Cafe 191 Main Street Murphys
Sonora, CA…Just prior to noon on Saturday, January 14th, the Sonora Police Department was called to the Grocery Outlet market for a report of a shoplifter. When Officer Bowly arrived, he was directed to a female, later identified as 30-year-old Stephany Marie Shelman of Sonora. Shelman initially provided Officer Bowly with a false name and […]
Arnold, CA…Our Pa, Wilmer Delbert Koeppen, passed away on January 4th, 2017 at the age of 96. He was born in Nebraska to a farming family. They moved to Idaho during the Dustbowl and Depression era. He was a World War II Veteran who was a gunner for the U.S. Navy. He delivered milk to […]
Sonora, CA…On Saturday morning just before 9:30 AM, Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to a physical fight on Highway 108 near Woods Way. Jesse Newton, a suspect in a stolen vehicle reported to CHP that morning, was located by the owner of the vehicle. The victim and his friend caught up with Newton who was walking […]
Sheep Ranch, CA…A 13 year old Mokelumne Hill girl sustained major injuries on Sunday afternoon. She was riding a Honda CR125 southbound through an open field on private property at an unknown speed. For an unknown reason, She lost control of the dirt bike she was riding and was ejected. She sustained major injuries as […]
Angels Camp, CA…On 01/14/2017 at an undetermined time of the night or early morning, Latina) was driving Vehicle his Chevrolet northbound on Pool Station Rd., north of State Route 4. For an undetermined reason, Latina turned his vehicle to the left causing it to travel off the west side of the roadway. His vehicle overturned […]
Washington, DC…The Presidential Inaugural Committee (PIC) released the schedule of official events for the 58th Presidential Inauguration. The official portion of the inaugural will begin with the President-elect and Vice President-elect laying a wreath at Arlington National Cemetery, continue with a welcome concert on Thursday, January 19th, and end with the National Prayer Service on […]
Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs through January 15th are enclosed: Sheriff’s Daily Report 01-13-2017 Sheriff’s Daily Report 01-14-2017 Sheriff’s Daily Report 01-15-2017
Arnold, CA…The storm door reopens and anther system moves into our area tomorrow along the West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. Today Mostly sunny. Highs 39 to 49 higher elevations…47 to 55 lower elevations. Prevailing east winds up to 10 mph in the morning becoming light. Tonight Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. […]
San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are attached: CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Monday, January 16, 2017 00:09 Disturbance 1701160001 Occurred on Rose St, Valley Springs. Noise complaint. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:37 Traffic Stop 1701160003 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 26/COUNTRY View Dr, Valley Springs. . […]
Sonora, CA…A logging truck has appearently misplaced one of its logs near Hwy 108 & Mono Way. Please use caution in the area as if one drops it means the rest are loose as well. Incident: 00076 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Mono Way / Sr108 Bus Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.976171 -120.356676 Close Detail Information 6:10 […]
Rail Road Flat, CA…Michael Jack Spadoni, of Rail Road Flat, CA died on January 12, 2017 at Avalon Health Care in San Andreas, due to complications from Alzheimer’s Disease. Mike was born on January 14, 1942 to Eva Jensen Spadoni and Gene Spadoni in San Francisco, CA. Mike graduated from Burlingame High School in 1959 […]
Pinecrest, CA…On Sunday evening around 5 PM, The Sheriff’s Office received a report of a road rage incident that occurred at Dodge Ridge. A man later identified as a36 year old Turlock, threatened to kill the victim and pointed what the victim believed was a firearm at the him. The road in the area was […]
Jamestown, CA…The Sonora CHP office is wrangling cars while the cowboys do a bit of a cattle drive moving cattle around near the Sheriff’s Posse Grounds on Rawhide Road. Please use caution in the area….
