Angels Camp, CA…Cara Concetta Alfinito Lipp passed on August 10th, while at Kaiser Hospital Santa Clara, from chronic liver disease. Born July 16,1954, to Rudolph Arthur Alfinito and Clara Marie Bratton Alfinito at the Stanford Hospital in Palo Alto, she lived in Los Altos until moving to Santa Cruz to finish High School and attend […]
Arnold, CA…Family Day at Big Trees State Park was a great event for the entire family. The ever popular Wild Things, UC Davis Raptors, a Butterfly release, live concerts, booths from The Arnold Rim Trail, Railtown 1897, Ebbetts Pass Fire, Arts of Bear Valley, Murphys Old Timers Museum, Sierra Logging Museum, and more. Interactive booths […]
Alpine County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on State Route 88 from the Amador/Alpine County line to Red Lake Road for paving. Work will begin Monday, August 17, 2015, through Friday, August 21, 2015, from 6:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. Motorists should expect 20 minute delays and seek […]
Columbia Ca. CHP LIVE CAD is reporting a Vehicle Accident near Columbia College on Parrots Ferry Road. Please use caution in the rea for the next few hours. Slow down out there people. Incident: 00335 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Parrotts Ferry Rd / Sr49 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.013934 -120.396190 Update: Detail Information11:13 AM 5 […]
Chinese Camp Ca. CalFire is dispatching a Full Wild Land Response to a Vegetation Fire near J59 and Hwy 108. Please use caution in the area with this incident and CalTrans working in the area. Update 11:28am CalFire Units will be in extended Mop Op Operations on this incident. Thank you for the great job […]
San Andreas, CA….Attached are several accident releases from our local San Andreas CHP Office.
Stockton, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) in partnership with the Stockton Regional Public Agency Consortium (SRPAC) is hosting an event – “Get Connected” – focused on connecting local small businesses with public agencies and utilities needing goods and services. There is no charge for businesses to register and attend this event. Thursday, August 27, […]
Dogtown Ca. CalFire from AEU and TCU are assisting San Joaquin County Fire with a Barn Fire that has now spread into the venation near Dogtown California off East Collier Road. Not many details are known at this time but we will try to bring you updates as they become available. Update: 7:32am Per KCRA […]
Angels Camp, Aug. 17, 2015 – Market Forty-Nine Ventures, Inc. opened late October 2014 with high expectations to help revitalize the downtown historic district in the Angels Camp Mercantile Building. August 5, 2015 the building became infested with fleas stemming from feral & wild animals that reside outside the back area of the building. The […]
Bear Valley Ca. CalFire is dispatching resources to assist USFS Crews on a vegetation fire near Utica Reservoir and the area known as Slick Rock. Not many details are available at this time. Update: 5:57pm. All CalFire resources have been cancelled.
Mokelumne Hill, CA…The Historic Hotel Leger is music central for northern Calaveras. They in addition to the many Saturday night concerts they have they also have a weekly Blues & BBQ Series that showcases their pool and outside entertainment areas. We stopped by recently to check things out…. The Hotel Leger began life in 1851 […]
Sacramento Ca. CalFire August 17, 2015 – The Fire Situation Report
Angels Camp, CA…Greenhorn Creek Golf Resort Men’s Club Results for Wednesday August 12, 2015. The Game: FOUR BALL TIMES TWO. 1st Place: Don Pulliam, Eddie Bates, Bob Kolakowski, Wayne Cuff 2nd Place: Chris Niehuis, Angelo Archini, Bob Heise, Bert Sobon. Closest to the Flagstick: Hole #6 Mark Weinheimer 4’10” Hole #15 Glen Croshaw 9’11”. 1st […]
Washington, D.C. – – In a unanimous decision, the National Labor Board declined to assert jurisdiction in the case involving Northwestern University football players who receive grant-in-aid scholarships. The Board did not determine if the players were statutory employees under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). Instead, the Board exercised its discretion not to assert […]
Piedmont, CA…Just before 7am this morning a 4.0 on the Richter scale shaker started off Monday Morning in the Bay Area. BART was temporarily put on hold but everything is getting back to normal. The epicenter was 1 mile north of Piedmont, 2mi ENE of Emeryville, 3mi NE of Oakland, 3mi ZE of Berkeley and […]
Copperopolis Ca. CalFire is sending a Full Wild Land Dispatch response to Sawmill Road and Fox Court* in Copperopolis California. Please stay out of the area so CalFire and other Resources can get to this incident. Update: 6:38pm Fire Contained to the Vehicle. Great job!! Incident: 00389 Type: Car Fire Location: Sawmill Rd / Fox […]
Ione Ca. CHP LIVE CAD is reporting a multi vehicle accident on lower Hwy 88 near Buena Vista Road. Please use caution in the area for the next few hours. Incident: 00359 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr88 / Martin Ln Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.316185 -120.942576 Detail Information5:44 PM 6 [9] ***** 1039 AMSO ********5:44 […]
Washington, DC…The lives of the five “fallen patriots” who were killed as a result of the July 16 attacks in Chattanooga, Tennessee, were “truly exemplary,” Defense Secretary Ash Carter said today during a memorial service in that city. Carter joined Vice President Joe Biden, Navy Secretary Ray Mabus, Navy Adm. Jonathan Greenert, the chief of […]
New York, NY…Presidential Candidate Donald Trump’s campaign has released the following position paper. “The three core principles of Donald J. Trump’s immigration plan. When politicians talk about “immigration reform” they mean: amnesty, cheap labor and open borders. The Schumer-Rubio immigration bill was nothing more than a giveaway to the corporate patrons who run both parties. […]
West Point Ca. CalFire has dispatched a Full Wildland Dispatch out of Calaveras County and requested a Full Wildland Dispatch our of their Amador County Units to the Winton Road Road East of West Point into the Northern Blue Creek Drainage area for a reported Vegetation Fire. This area is mostly SPI Land covered by […]
Jamestown, CA… A now deceased female was traveling in a 1997 Honda CRV eastbound on State Route 120 in the number one eastbound lane near Tulloch Dam Road. A second now deceased female was traveling in a 2007 RAV 4 westbound on State Route 120 in the number one lane approaching Tulloch Dam Road. The […]
Jamestown, CA…Fire personnel have been on scene of a fully involved structure fire for the last couple of hours at a hilltop home off of Jacksonville Road. We just check in with TCU and there have been no reported injuries as of yet but there has been some spotting and spread in to surrounding vegetation…..
CalFire is dispatching a 1st Alarm Dispatch to Hwy 108 and Tulloch Road for a Vehicle Accident with Vegetation Fire. UPDATE: 5:10pm FORWARD PROGRESS STOPPED 60 acres plus or minus. Great job fire fighters on the ground and in the air!! UPDATE: 5pm Copter 404 inbound off the Omo Incident with Copter 901 inbound from […]
Fair Play Ca. CalFire along with El Dorado and Amador County Fire Resources are on the scene of a 5 acre Vegetation Fire on Omo Ranch Road with a cross of Slug Gulch Road. This has been bumped up to a 4 Alarm Dispatch but FORWARD PROGRESS HAS BEEN STOPPED at this time. A tanker […]
Mariposa, CA…Wildlife officials are investigating a bear attack that resulted in serious injuries in Mariposa County. The attack occurred in the town of Midpines, when the man stepped out of his house in the dark. A large black bear struck the man from behind, knocking the victim to the ground. The man fought the bear, […]
Murphys, CA…Let’s gather together to raise a glass to Chuck Hovey as he recovers from a stroke. Chuck doesn’t want us moping about, so let’s celebrate life, our amazing community and the man who is such an important part of it.
Sonora, CA…Thank you to all of our customers and the entire community for all their water conservation efforts. The District had conserved last month (July), 41% of water use compared to 2013 (water production data). The TUD Board of Directors voted unanimously last night, August 11th, to lower the water conservation reduction to 25% effective immediately for […]
Angels Camp, CA…Our Quarter Final Shows will feature 69 acts from all sides of Calaveras County ranging from ages 8 to 68 Years old. 30-35 acts will participate at the Quarter Final Shows. We have vocalists, guitarists,bands, pianists, dancers, and even some yo-yo action. Come join the fun and root for your favorite talent. The […]
Arnold, CA…The Outhouse Collection has a full time position for someone who wants to join our retail associate team. If you have a passion for retail, design and fashion and can provide world class customer service, consider a career at the Outhouse. Located at 925 Highway 4 in Arnold, the Outhouse sells home décor, gifts […]
Forest Meadows Ca. CHP LIVE CAD is reporting a Vehicle vs Bear Cub on Highway 4 West of Northwood Drive. The vehicle involved DID NOT STOP. If you have any details about the vehicle in question please call the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Department with any details. Incident: 00085 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr4 / […]
