Traffic & Fire Update….15 Acre Vegetation Fire on Both Sides of Hwy Closes 108 near Golf Links Rd. (Updated)

Traffic & Fire Update….15 Acre Vegetation Fire on Both Sides of Hwy Closes 108 near Golf Links Rd.  (Updated)

Jamestown, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….From CAL FIRE TCU…”Fire in the area of Highway 108 and Golf Links Road in Jamestown. Evacuations are taking place at the following locations: Alley drive, Circle drive, Golden Dove Lane. Please avoid the area to allow crews to work.” “#WashingtonFire [update] The fire is 15 acres. Near Golf Links Road […]

Caldor Fire Evacuations Spread to Alpine County & Closer to Tahoe, Hwy 50 Closure Moved to Meyers

Caldor Fire Evacuations Spread to Alpine County & Closer to Tahoe, Hwy 50 Closure Moved to Meyers

Grizzly Flats, CA…Update to Evacuation Orders, Warnings, and Road Closures is Effective Immediately for El Dorado and Alpine Counties Road Closures: The Highway 50 closure has been extended East to Meyers (Highway 50 and Highway 89 junction). Evacuation Routes: Residents evacuating the area should use Highway 50 East. Evacuation Order: El Dorado County From Twin […]

Suspect Arrested for Illegally Entering Airola Fire Evacuated Area

Suspect Arrested for Illegally Entering Airola Fire Evacuated Area

Vallecito CA…On 8-25-21 at about 3:30 PM Vallecito area was placed under mandatory evacuation orders due to a rapidly spreading wildfire originating near the Parrots Ferry Bridge. Calaveras County deputies, Angels Camp police officers, and California State Parks officers responded to evacuate residents. Once the evacuation was completed they began patrolling the evacuated areas for […]

Life is Better With Power & Pioneer Electric Can Have You Powered Up When PG&E Can’t

Life is Better With Power & Pioneer Electric Can Have You Powered Up When PG&E Can’t

Angels Camp, CA…(Now at new Angels Camp Location! With power uncertainties becoming the norm is your business or family ready? A back up generator from Pioneer Electric can provide peace of mind. Pioneer Electric is a licensed and insured, full service electrical contracting business servicing: Calaveras, Tuolumne and beyond since 1984.and provide a full range […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live Weekdays 7-10am, This Morning’s Replay are Below!

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live Weekdays 7-10am,  This Morning’s Replay are Below!

Arnold, CA…Mornings with the One Percent™ is live weekday mornings from 7-10am. The premise for the show is that the USDA ranked all 3,142 counties or county equivalents in the USA on a livability or desirability scale based on factors such as climate, scenic beauty, bodies of water for recreation, humidity and much more. All […]

Caldor Fire Update, 136,643 Acres, 12% Contained, 637 Structures Burned, 2,897 Personnel

Caldor Fire Update, 136,643 Acres, 12% Contained, 637 Structures Burned, 2,897 Personnel

Grizzly Flat, CA…Throughout the evening hours and overnight, the fire remained active in the Northeast with most growth occurring in Divisions I and J. Critical fuel conditions, steep and rugged terrain still present a challenge for crews. Firefighters are continuing with the firing operations in Divisions A and W to help strengthen control lines. Winds […]

Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening, Give Your Dirt Some Love!

Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening, Give Your Dirt Some Love!

San Andreas, CA…A-1 has been Serving Calaveras county, central California valley and surrounding areas since 2007. They offer full service repair and sales of tractors, mowers, trimmers, chainsaws, logsplitters, generators and rototillers. In addition, they provide sharpening service for chainsaws, mower blades and circular saw blades. They are located at 660 E. St. Charles St, […]

Airola Fire Update, 700 Acres, 10% Containment, 0 Structures lost or Damaged, 345 Fire Personnel

Airola Fire Update, 700 Acres, 10% Containment, 0 Structures lost or Damaged, 345 Fire Personnel

Vallecito, CA…Great, Great work by firefighters on the ground and in the air!!! They checked a fire that if it had established itself in the Stanislaus drainage and started crawling uphill could have easily been as destructive as the Caldor fire is to our north. The latest from CAL FIRE TCU follows..”Firefighters observed extreme fire […]

Airola Fire Evening Update from the Calaveras Sheriff’s Office

Airola Fire Evening Update from the Calaveras Sheriff’s Office

Vallecito, CA…Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Airola Fire 8:00pm update: There is no update on acreage at this time. Last report was between 700-1000 acres. Fire is still listed at 0% containment. Evacuation Order for the Vallecito area is still in affect and expected to remain throughout the night. The surrounding area of Murphys and Douglas […]

Airola Fire Active Evacuation Maps

Airola Fire Active Evacuation Maps

Vallecito, CA…Click on the image below to go to the Calaveras County Evacuation Map too. Active events are displayed both in the map and at the right in the “Active Evacuation Summary Pane”. The “Active Evacuation Summary Pane” provides a count of active events contained in the current map extent. In the event of an […]

Airola Fire is Now Estimated at 1,000 acres.

Airola Fire is Now Estimated at 1,000 acres.

Vallecito, CA…The latest from the Calaveras Sheriff’s Office…Mark Twain Elementary School is an evacuation center. 5:30pm Incident Alert and Evacuation Orders. A wildland fire started around 3:30 pm in the Stanislaus River Canyon near the Parrots Ferry Bridge in Calaveras County. The fire is currently approximately 750 acres. The following areas are under immediate evacuation […]

Airola Fire Climbs Past 700 Acres

Airola Fire Climbs Past 700 Acres

Vallecito, CA…Airola Fire climbs past 700 Acres…Firefighters are working aggressively to attack the 700 acre fire near Parrots Ferry Road north of the Parrotts Ferry Bridge Vallecito (Calaveras County)”

Traffic & Fire Update….Parrotts Ferry Road Closed on Tuolumne Side of Bridge for Airola Fire

Traffic & Fire Update….Parrotts Ferry Road Closed on Tuolumne Side of Bridge for Airola Fire

Columbia, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Parrotts Ferry Road Closed on Tuolumne Side of Bridge for Airola Fire. Incident: 00274 Type: Provide Traffic Control Location: Parrotts Ferry Rd / Porcina Way Loc Desc: AT COUNTY LINE Lat/Lon: 38.052118 -120.416423 Detail Information 4:22 PM 5 [61] 1039 S2 4:21 PM 4 [60] PER FIRE THEY ARE EVACUATEING AND […]

Traffic & Fire Update….Hwy 4 Now Closed at Parrotts Ferry for Fire

Traffic & Fire Update….Hwy 4 Now Closed at Parrotts Ferry for Fire

Douglas Flat, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Hwy 4 Now Closed at Parrotts Ferry for Fire. From CAL FIRE TCU…” The fire is 300 acres near Parrotts Ferry Road, North of Parrotts Ferry Bridge, Vallecito (Calaveras County)” “Firefighters are at scene of a vegetation fire on Parrotts Ferry Road north of the Parrots Ferry Bridge Vallecito (Calaveras […]

Traffic & Fire Update….Fire Reported Near Parrotts Ferry Rd / Sr4…Fire 700 Plus Acres. New Stories Below…Updated

Traffic & Fire Update….Fire Reported Near Parrotts Ferry Rd / Sr4…Fire 700 Plus Acres.  New Stories Below…Updated

Vallecito, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Fire Reported Near Parrotts Ferry Rd / Sr4. More to follow…Evacuation Warnings for areas around the fire…Hwy 4 Now Closed at Parrotts Ferry for Fire. From CAL FIRE TCU…” The fire is 300 acres near Parrotts Ferry Road, North of Parrotts Ferry Bridge, Vallecito (Calaveras County)” “Firefighters are at scene of […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Overturned Vehicle Collision Near Sr108 / Coffill

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Overturned Vehicle Collision Near Sr108 / Coffill

Confidence, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Overturned Vehicle Collision Near Sr108 / Coffill Incident: 00205 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr108 / Coffill Loc Desc: COFFILL AT 108 Lat/Lon: 38.046418 -120.204775 Detail Information 1:04 PM 4 [7] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 VICS TOWING 209 532 4523———- 1:04 PM 3 [6] A61-003 1185, VEH ON IT’S ROOF 12:55 […]

Ongoing COVID-19 Surge in Amador

Ongoing COVID-19 Surge in Amador

Amador County, CA…Amador County Public Health reports 139 more cases of COVID-19 and 3 additional deaths since last Tuesday’s update, bringing the total laboratory confirmed case count to 2,485. The community members who passed were 2 males, one in their 40s, another in his 60s, and 1 female in her 70s. The current cases include […]

Trifilo Garden Center’s End of Summer Sale!! 25% Off Through August 29th!!! Shop Local & Save!!

Trifilo Garden Center’s End of Summer Sale!!  25% Off Through August 29th!!!  Shop Local & Save!!

Murphys, CA…25% Off End of Summer Sale August 18 – 29!! No other discounts or promotions accepted with the 25% Off Sale. Shop Local & Save!!! New Arrivals Weekly, Garden & Gardening Gifts, Orchids, Gift Cards, Yard Art & More. Dave Wilson bare root trees and fruit bare root trees. Apples, apricots, peaches, pears, persimmons […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live Weekdays 7-10am, This Morning’s Replays are Below

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live Weekdays 7-10am, This Morning’s Replays are Below

Arnold, CA…Mornings with the One Percent™ is live weekday mornings from 7-10am. The premise for the show is that the USDA ranked all 3,142 counties or county equivalents in the USA on a livability or desirability scale based on factors such as climate, scenic beauty, bodies of water for recreation, humidity and much more. All […]

Sender’s Market’s Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through August 31st! Shop Local & Save!

Sender’s Market’s Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through August 31st! Shop Local & Save!

Mountain Ranch, CA…In 1950, we started out as a family operation with Erich’s father and mother, August and Freida Sender, in a century-old adobe building. The upstairs was home to the Sender family, and the first floor included groceries, a meat market, a bar, and a small eating place called Opa’s Smokehouse. On Christmas morning […]

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through August 31st! Shop Local & Save!!

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through August 31st! Shop Local & Save!!

Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market is working hard to keep the shelves stocked for you! They have also implemented enhanced safety, cleaning and social distancing procedures in the store. These include plastic shields between staff and public in the checkstands. Click on an image below for full sized version.