Here is Your Chance to Move to the Sierra Foothills!

Here is Your Chance to Move to the Sierra Foothills!

Mokelumne Hill, CA…Here is your chance to move to the Sierra Foothills! Beautiful views around this 5 acre level property. This top of line manufactured home with spacious floor plan. Home is a 3 bedroom 3 bath. Large open kitchen, breakfast bar and dining room. Large deck with electric retractable awning. Outdoor sensor lights on […]

Tamarack Fire Daily Update, Tuesday, July 20. Virtual Fire Meeting Tonight at 6pm

Tamarack Fire Daily Update, Tuesday, July 20.  Virtual Fire Meeting Tonight at 6pm

Markleeville, CA…Special Notes: The Rocky Mountain Area Type 1 Incident Management Team assumed command of the fire at 6:00 a.m. this morning. Team members are mainly from Colorado, Wyoming, and South Dakota. Dan Dallas is Incident Commander. Please note that the Tamarack Fire phone numbers and social media links have changed. Please use the numbers […]

July 20 Operational Briefing from New Incident Management Team on Tamarack Fire

July 20 Operational Briefing from New Incident Management Team on Tamarack Fire

Markleeville, CA….Firefighters battled aggressive fire activity overnight, but were able to protect homes threatened in the Woodfords Community area. Pat Seekins, one of the Operations Section Chiefs with the Rocky Mountain Type 1 Incident Management Team, shares today’s plan for firefighters in this Operations Briefing.  #tamarackfire2021, 39,045 Acres, 0% Contained, 1,069 Personnel For more information […]

Alpine County Sheriff’s Office and El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office Providing Escorts Into Tamarack Burn Area

Alpine County Sheriff’s Office and El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office Providing Escorts Into Tamarack Burn Area

Markeleeville, CA…Alpine County Sheriff’s Office and El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office are providing escorts for residents located in the evacuation area to secure pets, papers and emergency items. Escorts will take place from 10 AM – 1 PM and 2 PM to 5 PM on July 20, 2021. Additional escorts on future dates will be […]

Rep. McClintock Requests Information About the Lack of Initial Suppression Efforts to Combat the Tamarack Fire from Chief of the U.S. Forest Service Vicki Christiansen

Rep. McClintock Requests Information About the Lack of Initial Suppression Efforts to Combat the Tamarack Fire from Chief of the U.S. Forest Service Vicki Christiansen

Washington, DC…Rep. McClintock sent a letter to Chief of the U.S. Forest Service Vicki Christiansen requesting answers as to why there was a lack of suppression action to combat the Tamarack Fire that began on July 4, 2021 until after July 10, 2021. “This fire has now burned over 23,000 acres with no reported containment, […]

Calaveras Board of Supervisors are Back in Action Today

Calaveras Board of Supervisors are Back in Action Today

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras Board of Supervisors are Back in Action Today. The full agenda is below… Board of Supervisors Special Meeting 7/20/2021 8:00 AM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Road   San Andreas, CA 95249 Downloads:  Agenda  Agenda Packet  Video Call to Order Roll Call Closed Session Agenda 1. Pursuant to Govt. Code § 54957.6: […]

Tamarack Fire Grows to 39,045 Acres, 1,069 Personnel, Fire Edging Towards State Line

Tamarack Fire Grows to 39,045 Acres, 1,069 Personnel, Fire Edging Towards State Line

Markleeville, CA…Current Activity: Efforts to use aircraft today get a more accurate acreage and location for the fire perimeter were unsuccessful due heavy smoke and afternoon thunderstorms that brought a small amount of rain to the area along with lightning. Wind from the thunderstorms increased fire activity, moving the fire to the northeast toward the […]

The Henry Fire Reaches 1,143 Acres & 38% Containment as of July 19th

The Henry Fire Reaches 1,143 Acres & 38% Containment as of July 19th

Bear Valley, CA…Summary: On June 24, 2021, a lightning storm ignited a fire in the Carson-Iceberg Wilderness northeast of Spicer Reservoir and southwest of Highland Lakes at the 7500 ft. elevation. Fire managers are utilizing a confine/contain strategy using ridges, creeks, trails, and natural barriers to confine and contain the fire and use suppression tactics […]

President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Meeting with King Abdullah II of Jordan

President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Meeting with King Abdullah II of Jordan

Washington, DC…President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. met today with His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan to reaffirm the enduring strength of the partnership between the United States and Jordan. President Biden confirmed unwavering U.S. support for Jordan and His Majesty’s leadership. He was proud to announce the delivery of over 500,000 COVID-19 vaccines to […]

Tamarack Fire Causes Highway Closure on State Route 89 in Alpine County

Tamarack Fire Causes Highway Closure on State Route 89 in Alpine County

Alpine County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has temporarily closed both the northbound and southbound directions of State Route 89 from the Route 88 junction in Woodfords to Route 4 due to the Tamarack Fire. In Mono County, Monitor Pass/Route 89 has been partially reopened, allowing motorists access to Route 89 from U.S. Highway […]

Alpine Sheriff’s Office Evacuation Orders Now Include Mesa Vista & Blue Lakes Road Areas

Alpine Sheriff’s Office Evacuation Orders Now Include Mesa Vista & Blue Lakes Road Areas

Markleeville, CA…The Alpine County Sheriff’s Office has ordered the mandatory evacuation of Blue Lakes Road effective 11:30 AM on July 19, 2021. They are asking all residents and visitors to safely leave the area. Mandatory Evacuation: Markleeville, Grover Hot Springs and campground area, Shay Creek, Marklee Village, Alpine Village, Woodfords, East Fork Resort and Hung […]

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 […]

USFS Chose Not to Suppress the Tamarack Fire

USFS Chose Not to Suppress the Tamarack Fire

Markleeville, CA…From the USFS on July 10th…”The #TamarackFire burning in the Mokelumne wilderness was ignited July 4 from lightning. The tactical management decision is not to insert fire crews due to safety concerns, however, this is not an unresponsive approach. Smoke might be visible to Pacific Crest Trail hikers but the .25 acre fire is […]

Traffic Update….Moving Van vs Sedan Near Pool Station Rd / Sr49

Traffic Update….Moving Van vs Sedan Near Pool Station Rd / Sr49

San Andreas, CA…Traffic Update….Moving Van vs Sedan Near Pool Station Rd / Sr49. Incident: 00149 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Pool Station Rd / Sr49 Loc Desc: POOL STN AT ST CHARLES Lat/Lon: 38.201210 -120.692741 Detail Information 11:07 AM 7 [11] A49-001 2 VEH 1181 11:01 AM 6 [10] [Rotation Request Comment] ** 1039 OUTWEST […]

Tamarack Fire Monday AM Update, 23,078 Acres, 796 Fire Personnel, 0% Containment

Tamarack Fire Monday AM Update, 23,078 Acres, 796 Fire Personnel, 0% Containment

Markleeville, CA…Current Activity: The fire is estimated at 23,078 acres with no containment reported. An infrared flight scheduled to fly the fire overnight was canceled due to smoke and weather conditions. Differences in reported acreage are due to estimates by crews on the ground. As soon as conditions allow, a mapping flight will be conducted […]

The 2021 Bear Valley Music Festival is July 23 – August 1st!

The 2021 Bear Valley Music Festival is July 23 – August 1st!

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 […]

Traffic Update…..Vehicle Flipped on Right Hand Side of Roadway Near Independence Rd / Wagner Rd

Traffic Update…..Vehicle Flipped on Right Hand Side of Roadway Near Independence Rd / Wagner Rd

Rail Road Flat, CA…Traffic Update…..Vehicle Flipped on Right Hand Side of Roadway Near Independence Rd / Wagner Rd Incident: 00498 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Independence Rd / Wagner Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.354261 -120.531060 Detail Information 10:57 PM 5 [15] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1183-Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj to 1182-Trfc Collision-No Inj by CHP 10:57 […]

Shop Local at Middleton’s Furniture & Appliances! Serving Your Essential Shopping Needs Since 1955!

Shop Local at Middleton’s Furniture & Appliances!  Serving Your Essential Shopping Needs Since 1955!

Angels Camp, CA…Middleton’s is Open Normal Hours During the COVID-19 Crisis for their Community. Browse Online, Call In Your Order & Get Fast, Free Delivery! When people buy from us, they don’t just get an appliance, piece of furniture or electronic; they become a member of our family, a family that is there for one […]

Shop, Click & Deliver with Express Purchase from Sonora Ford

Shop, Click & Deliver with Express Purchase from Sonora Ford

Sonora, CA…Sonora Ford COVID-19 – Update…As our communities continue to feel the increased impact of Coronavirus, we feel it is important to share with you what we are doing to help keep people safe and healthy. Please be assured we have protocols in place, and are following CDC and local public health official’s recommendations. As […]

Middleton’s Furniture and Appliances is Hiring!

Middleton’s Furniture and Appliances is Hiring!

Angels Camp, CA…Middleton’s Furniture and Appliances in Angels Camp is looking for a Deliver/ Warehouse team member. Full time Tuesday through Saturday, days off Sunday and Monday. Just 6 basic requirements good customer service skills, must be able to lift 150 + pounds, work well with others, clean driving record, be able to drive an […]

The Trout Spot Is Your Destination For All Things Fly & Trout Fishing, Fishing Clothing, Gear, Decor & More!

The Trout Spot Is Your Destination For All Things Fly & Trout Fishing, Fishing Clothing, Gear, Decor & More!

Arnold, CA…The Trout Spot is a full service fly shop with all of the great products you can find at TheTroutSpot.com as well as guided fishing trips, casting and fly tying instruction. We will also be providing short walking excursions to some of our local waters later in the year for those of you who […]

Traffic & Fire Update….2 Acre Vegetation Fire On Quail Oaks Rd

Traffic & Fire Update….2 Acre Vegetation Fire On Quail Oaks Rd

Valley Springs, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Traffic & Fire Update….2 Acre Vegetation Fire On Quail Oaks Rd. Sounds like firefighters on ground and air are making good progress on it. Incident: 00353 Type: Report of Fire Location: 2275 Quail Oaks Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.176522 -120.866281 Detail Information 6:31 PM 5 [33] SAG / XFR TO […]