Sacramento, CA…Following the resignation of California Attorney General Kamala D. Harris, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. officially submitted U.S. Congressman Xavier Becerra’s (D-CA) nomination for California Attorney General to the State Legislature today. The nomination is subject to confirmation by the California State Assembly and Senate, which each have 90 days to act. “Xavier has […]
Arnold, CA…This is a look at the chain control conditions for most of the major roads in Northern California. Needless to say that travel is a bit challenging today in many areas. Let’s be careful out there… SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] IS CLOSED FROM 0.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR […]
Jamestown, CA…CHP is reporting an overturned vehicle near the Rock Shop on Hwy 108. the four males in teh vehicle were also seen throwing objects from the vehicle. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00242 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr108 / Rock Shop Loc Desc: EB Lat/Lon: 37.846264 -120.559460 Close Detail Information 12:38 […]
Murphys, CA…Our summer Locals’ Night series was such a success, we’ve decided to keep the fun going with a winter concert series at the Milliaire Winery barrel room, just 3 miles outside of downtown Murphys! Enjoy live music, local food and half price on select bottles of wine. The one and only JILL WARREN will […]
Murphys, CA…Jeanne Jasper passed away peacefully at her home in San Andreas, Monday January 2nd, 2017. She was 93. Eugenia Mary Reed was born in Castella, California on December 20,1923. She spent her early childhood in Rail Road Flat until her mother married Howard Joses and they moved to Mountain Ranch. She graduated from Calaveras […]
Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs for January 3rd are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Tuesday, January 3, 2017 00:05 SUICIDAL OR MENTAL SUBJECT 1701030002 Occurred on Longeway Rd, Sonora. Rp’s father , just shot himself and is 1144. Cellular E911 Call: Lat:38.062381 Lon:-120.24643 Service Class: W911. . Disposition: Coroners Case Adult Suicide. 00:15 […]
San Andreas,CA…The New Year’s MEP (Maximum Enforcement Period) began at 6:00 pm Friday, December 30st and continued until 11:59 pm Monday, January 2nd. In Calaveras County the California Highway Patrol Officers handled 6 accidents. Two of these collisions resulted in the drivers being arrested for Driving Under the Influence. Both of these collision resulted with […]
New York, NY…President-elect Donald J. Trump today announced he intends to nominate Jay Clayton Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Clayton is currently a partner with Sullivan & Cromwell LLP and brings decades of experience helping companies navigate complex federal regulations to the position. Clayton will play an important role in unleashing the […]
Angels Camp,CA…Put on your toe-taping shoes and join us (dancing in the aisles encouraged)!Blow Daddy is an 11-piece horn-driven dance band from Jackson, CA. Led by Barry “Blow Daddy” Duncan, the band performs popular dance music for all ages. From Jump and Swing standards to Rockabilly, Blues, R&B, Pop and Soul, Blow Daddy covers a […]
Calaveras County, CA..Does any one have info as to who took this photo following the Butte Fire? Manzanita Press would like to use with permission in its upcoming anthology. Any leads appreciated! Call 728-9170 or leave contact info in comments.
Dorrington, CA… Florene Anderson was born 6 Oct 1924 to Floyd and Irene Richards in Manteca, California. Her parents combined their names Floyd and Irene to get her name, Florene. She graduated from Manteca High School, remaining a longtime member of the Manteca Historical Society. Florene attended the College of the Pacific in Stockton and […]
Hey Good People! 11″ overnight!!! 25″ for the current storm total and more is on the way! Winds last night were up into the 20-30mph range so drifting snow will also play a factor on totals through out the resort today. The expected high will be 35F today and falling to around 27F by late […]
Bear Valley, CA…7:00am We received 20 inches of new snow in the last 24 hours for a storm total of 34 inches so far! It is snowing heavily this a.m. There may be a break in the action on Friday before another round of storms heads our way. A great way to start 2017! Bear […]
Kirkwood, CA…Clltrans is reporting that Hwy 88 is now closed in the Carson Spur area east of Silver Lake. Typically they close the pass here for avalanche control. They have not given an expected reopening time. So is you are heading up to ski this morning Bear Valley is the choice today. Chain controls are […]
Angels Camp, CA…On Jan 01, 2017, at approximately 5 PM, an unknown suspect entered the Rite Aide in Angels Camp and proceeded to the employee locker room. The suspect cut a lock off of an employee locker and removed car keys and the remote key fob for the car. He exited the store and used […]
Murphys,CA…Planning to spend a Saturday shopping in Murphys, try out the new Saturday Hopper bus service running between Valley Springs and Murphys. Wine Down Friday @ Stevenot – Each first Friday of each month from 5-8 pm Stevenot hosts “Wine Down Friday” in the Tasting Room on Main St. Murphys. This is an opportunity to […]
Sacramento, CA…The Rural County Representatives of California (RCRC) announced today the reorganization of the Governmental Affairs division, resulting in the promotion of Paul A. Smith to Vice President of Governmental Affairs, Justin Caporusso to Vice President of External Affairs and Administration, and Mary-Ann Warmerdam to Senior Legislative Advocate. This newly formed leadership team will direct […]
Sacramento, CA…The Sacramento Chapter of Physicians for Social Responsibility is pleased to announce that its 2017 High School Scholarship Essay Contest is now open to high school seniors in Sacramento and surrounding counties (Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, El Dorado, Nevada, Placer, San Joaquin, Solano, Sutter, Yolo, and Yuba). A total of $15,000 in scholarship money will […]
New York, NY…Megyn Kelly, one of America’s most prominent news anchors, will join NBC News, it was announced today by Andrew Lack, Chairman of the NBCUniversal News Group. Kelly will become anchor of a new one hour daytime program that she will develop closely with NBC News colleagues. The show will air Monday through Friday […]
Angels Camp,CA…Charming 3 bedrooms 2 bath Angel Oaks home. Kitchen includes granite counters and stainless steel appliances. Solid oak flooring throughout living room/kitchen/hallways, plantation shutters and french doors to large fenced backyard. NextHome Utica Properties Angels Camp, CA 1239 S. Main Street P.O. Box 970 Angels Camp, CA 95222 Office: 209.736.9595 Coverage Areas Angels Camp, […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! 6″ of new snow over night and 8″ for the storm total so far. Today the system will ramp up in intensity and snowfall with 6-10″ of snow possible today with S winds from 13-22mph. Tonight we could see 13-19″ of snow fall, Wednesday 10-14″, Wednesday Night 7-11″ and finally […]
San Andreas, CA…A 23 year old Sheep Ranch man was driving his vehicle westbound on SR-12 west of SR-49 at approximately 50 MPH. Due to his level of intoxication, Trotter allowed his vehicle to drift off the right side of the roadway. Trotter over-corrected to the left, crossed into the eastbound lane, and lost control […]
Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs for January 2nd are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Monday, January 2, 2017 01:07 TRAFFIC STOP 1701020003 Officer initiated activity at Tuolumne Rd/Mono Wy, Sonora.Vehicle passed a slow driver using the turn lane (illegal pass). Driver was lectured and released. . Disposition: Warning Given (Used for 11-95s). 01:46 […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Lead Agency: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-1134 PD for Mary Jane Genochio The applicant is requesting approval of a Planned Development Permit approving the design of her new single family residence in conformance with the Mokelumne Hill Design Review […]
San Andreas, CA…PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Lead Agency: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-1129 APPEAL of Planning Directors Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application 2016-427 for APN 020-027-179 Greg Stapleton, on behalf of Hidden Valley Patients Group is appealing the Planning Director’s denial of a […]
Philadelphia, PA..America’s first self help author and motivational best seller was Benjamin Franklin. Not only that but he was America’s first publishing self made millionaire. He made enough that before he left to be our first Ambassador to France he loaned the Continental Congress money to help fund the revolution. He rose from humble beginnings […]
Arnold, CA…Caltrans is reporting that chain controls are in effect from 3 Miles east of Murphys on Hwy 4, on Hwy 108 from 6 miles east of Sonora and on Hwy 88 from 9 miles east of Pine Grove. The Vallecito School District has delayed their classes one hour. SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA […]
Sonora, CA….Tuolumne County has three collisions active at this time. The latest is on Hwy 120 and Big Oak Flat. There is also one on Hardin Flat Road and on Hwy 108 in the Long Barn Ares. Let’s be careful out there as there will also be icy roads for the next couple of days. […]
Kirkwood, CA…CHP is reporting a couple of incidents near Hams Station on Hwy 88 & they are also reporting a family in a broken vehicle six miles past Kirkwood…. Incident: 00174 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr88 / Hams Station Loc Desc: 2 MILES JEO HAMS Lat/Lon: 38.538611 -120.391944 Close Detail Information 4:53 PM 2 […]
