Bear Valley, CA…The 2021 Bear Valley Music Festival is July 23 – August 1st! Order your tickets now & make plans for your summer musical adventures in the California Alps. About Bear Valley CLICK HERE FOR DRIVING DIRECTIONS Bear Valley is located on Scenic Highway 4 in the heart of the Stanislaus National Forest–an area […]
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Pickup with Trailer Started Fire Near Jenny Lind Rd / Milton Rd. Update from CAL FIRE TCU…”#RobieFire [update] Firefighters aggressive actions have stopped the forward progress of the 200 acre vegetation fire and some resources have been released from the scene. Near Milton Rd and Jenny Lind Rd. Jenny Lind (Calaveras County)” […]
Washington, DC…It is dangerous nonsense to “monitor” incipient fires in today’s forest tinderbox, even if they seem to pose no immediate danger. No person in his right mind would “monitor” a rattlesnake curled up in his bedroom because it isn’t doing much of anything. He would kill it before it does. In our national forests, […]
Carson City, NV…Forest officials on the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest will reopen a portion of the Pacific Crest Trail that was closed due to the Tamarack Fire. The Pacific Crest Trail between California State Route 88 and California State Route 4 (Ebbetts Pass) will reopen Saturday, July 31 at 12:01 a.m. “While we’re reopening this portion […]
Wallace, CA…On July 28th 2021, at about 10:45 AM, a Deputy contacted a citizen regarding suspicious behavior believed to be connected with criminal activity. The citizen stated that suspect Andrew Keith Brieno (40 years old from Mokelumne Hill) was allowed to stay in a shed on their property in the Wallace area for a short […]
Markleeville, CA…Alpine County Lifting Some Mandatory Evacuations July 30, 2021. Tamarack Fire Wildfire Mandatory Evacuations Lifted Burnside Lake. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: ALPINE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE HAS REMOVED THE MANDATORY EVACUATION ORDER FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS EFFECTIVE AT 7:00 AM TODAY 7/30/2021: Burnside Rd. & Burnside Lake Additional evacuations are possible due to fire activity. We […]
Arnold, CA…I’m missing my kitty cat Bubbles😿🙏 She got out Tuesday night 7/27 in Mill Woods, Arnold. She’s a very sweet girl, but timid towards new people or surroundings. She may come out if you shake a jingle bell, that’s her favorite toy. She also likes kitty treats and sometimes chips. She responds to “Bubbles” […]
Angels Camp, CA…Come see the Angels Camp Museum and the world class Carriage House that showcases one of the largest collections of covered wagons and stagecoaches open to the public. Tour the Mining and Ranching Pole Barn and learn all about the Gold Rush history of Angels Camp. We suggest getting here no later than […]
Angels Camp, CA…Join us at the Angels Camp Farmers Market!! Tomatoes, peaches, plums pears, herbs, blackberries, squash, peppers, and many more delicious seasonal foods!! Fresh mushrooms, beautiful bouquets, grass fed grain finished beef, succulents, air plants! Breads, cheeses, coffee, fresh lemonade, soaps, artisanal jewelry and macrame… all sorts of goods in one happy place. Live […]
Bear Valley, CA…The 2021 Bear Valley Music Festival is July 23 – August 1st! Order your tickets now & make plans for your summer musical adventures in the California Alps. About Bear Valley CLICK HERE FOR DRIVING DIRECTIONS Bear Valley is located on Scenic Highway 4 in the heart of the Stanislaus National Forest–an area […]
Arnold, CA…Grover Anderson has collaborated with the Lampoliers for his fifth album, All the Lies that I Have Told. It is a collection of small town stories. Written around a high-country campfire, in a Texas Uber, and amidst Wikipedia deep dives, the songs dig a little deeper than traditional rural clichés. The album release show […]
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 […]
Sonora, CA…Due to increasing levels of community spread of COVID-19, Adventist Health is taking additional steps to ensure the health and safety of patients and staff. As of July 28, one visitor or support person is allowed for most patients. Inpatients in the Birth Center are allowed three visitors for the duration of their stay, […]
Arnold, CA…At approximately 0441 hours, Calaveras County Sheriffs deputies responded to an alarm call at the Sheriffs substation in Arnold, Upon their arrival, they found Christopher Bates, 34 from San Andreas in his vehicle, the vehicle on the sidewalk of the shopping center, backed up to the front door of the substati6n. The windows, window […]
Bear Valley, CA…The 2021 Bear Valley Music Festival is July 23 – August 1st! Order your tickets now & make plans for your summer musical adventures in the California Alps. About Bear Valley CLICK HERE FOR DRIVING DIRECTIONS Bear Valley is located on Scenic Highway 4 in the heart of the Stanislaus National Forest–an area […]
Douglas Flat, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Sr4 / Live Oak Dr Incident: 00149 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr4 / Live Oak Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.110953 -120.458785 Detail Information 9:57 AM 6 [14] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 SAM BERRI ——-728-3931 9:45 AM 5 [7] 1039 CALA SO 9:44 AM 4 [4] DEBRI 1125 […]
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 […]
Gardnerville, NV…California Governor Gavin Newsom and Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak surveyed a Tamarack Fire damage area and met with fire and emergency management personnel responding to the fire, which has burned 68,497 acres on both sides of the California-Nevada border. “We’re here in the spirit of partnership that unites all of us on the West […]
Arnold, CA…On July 16th Gloria T & The Master Groovers rolled into Bistro Espresso’s Music in the Park. They brought their Jazz, Soul & Romantic Classics to the Bistro backyard stage for the first time! We have video and photos from the evening below…
Houston, TX….We are saddened by the news today that our Compadre, Dusty Hill, has passed away in his sleep at home in Houston, TX. We, along with legions of ZZ Top fans around the world, will miss your steadfast presence, your good nature, and enduring commitment to providing that monumental bottom to the ‘Top’. We […]
Fresno, CA…At a health clinic in Fresno County yesterday, Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation making California the first state in the nation to expand full-scope Medi-Cal eligibility to low-income adults 50 years of age or older, regardless of immigration status – a major milestone in the state’s progress toward universal health coverage. At Fresno health […]
Markleeville, CA….Special notes: A recording of the public fire information briefing held last night can be viewed on Facebook under video at www.facebook.com/tamarackfireinfo or on YouTube at https://bit.ly/TamarackVideo. People are getting back into their homes and back on the roads. Please limit travel to essential travel on the roads near and through the fire area. […]
Arnold, CA…(Update….PG&E has estimated that it will be 1:30am before the 1,467 PG&E Customers in the Arnold area will have power restored.) Just as we were getting ready to start our Nightly News the power went out in the Arnold area. At this time the PG&E Outage map does not yet reflect the outage. More […]
Tuttletown, CA…Traffic Update…Vehicle vs Tree Near Sr49 / Sheppard Ranch Rd Incident: 00435 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr49 / Sheppard Ranch Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.990394 -120.450734 Detail Information 9:18 PM 10 [22] 61-S2 RDWY OPEN 9:03 PM 9 [21] 61-S2 SR49 SHUT DOWN COMPLETELY FOR RETRIEVAL OF VEH 9:02 PM 8 [20] 1039 […]
Pinecrest, CA…A minor injury collision on July 24th was another example of just how safe modern cars are. 30 or 40 years ago this collision would almost certainly have caused major injuries or a fatality. From the Tuolumne Fire Dept…”On July 24 at approximately 8:45 am, TCFD Station 55 Pinecrest Station responded to a single […]
Jamestown, CA…On Monday evening, Deputy Sorini was patrolling highway 108 in Jamestown. He observed a vehicle commit a moving violation. A check of the vehicle’s registration status showed it was suspended. Deputy Sorini conducted a traffic enforcement stop on the vehicle and contacted the driver, 37-year-old Sabrina Rivette of Sonora, and the passenger, 49-year-old Jerome […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom announced the following appointments on July 26th: Aracely Campa Ramirez, 36, of Sacramento, has been appointed Senior Deputy Director for Strategic Program Planning and External Affairs for the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development. Campa Ramirez has been Chief of Staff for California State Senator Anna Caballero since 2020. She […]
Markleeville, CA…Alpine County Supervisors Terry Woodrow, January Riddle, and Alpine County Administrative Officer Nichole Williamson met with Governor Gavin Newsom today at the incident command post to discuss the impacts of the Tamarack Fire on Alpine County. Photo Credit: JT Chevallier, Alpine County Public Information Officer Media Inquiries Regarding Alpine County Evacuations & Re-Entry JT […]
Tuolumne County, CA…Traffic Update…Traffic Collision on Hwy 108/ Via Este Rd Incident: 00396 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr108 / Via Este Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.983522 -120.292090 Detail Information 6:18 PM 6 [12] RP WILL 1023 AT THE OUTPOST W/HIS VEH 6:14 PM 5 [6] NEG 1125 VEH DRVABLE 6:14 PM 4 [5] BLK […]
San Francisco, CA…With higher than normal temperatures forecast in some parts of California today, the state’s power grid operator is asking residents statewide to voluntarily conserve electricity this afternoon and evening when the grid is most stressed due to higher demand and energy supplies are tighter. The Flex Alert, called by the California Independent System […]
