Don’t Miss Jill and the Giants at Moose Lodge this Saturday!
Arnold, CA…Jill and the Giants at Moose Lodge this Saturday, the 28th. 6:30 to 9:30 pm.
The Elevated Evening News™ Live Tonight at 10pm…Tonight’s Replay is Below
Arnold, CA…The Elevated Evening News™ Live Tonight at 10pm.
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
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 […]
Evacuation Shelters for Airola Fire
Vallecito, CA…The latest from Calaveras County Public Health Division…Information about evacuation shelters and animal centers currently open for those affected by the #AirolaFire
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 […]
Smoke Output Starting to Drop on Airola Fire…Fingers Crossed
Vallecito, CA…Firefighters on ground and air are doing an amazing job on the Airola Fire. In our 16 plus years covering fires around here we now focus on smoke output and heat. This one is too new for a heat map but when you look at the fire progression on the Alert Wildfire cameras the […]
Power Outages Climb to over 300 Customers Near Airola Fire
Vallecito, CA…Power Outages Climb to over 300 Customers Near Airola Fire. Details below…
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)”
PG&E Reporting 100 Plus Customers Without Power in Airola Fire Area
Vallecito, CA….PG&E is reporting 100 plus outage locally in the Airola Fire Area. Details below…
CHP Working Road Closure at Parrotts Ferry Road at SR 4 in Vallecito
Vallecito, CA…Please be advised that the CHP has issued a complete road closure of Parrotts Ferry Road at State Route 4 in Vallecito due to wildland fire in the area. The road will be reopened as soon as possible. Unfortunately we do not have an estimated time of reopening. Please use alternate routes to avoid […]
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
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
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
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
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!!
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
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!
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!!
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.
Angels Food and Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad Aug 25 ~ Aug 31
Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Our Weekly Meat, Produce, Deli, Cheese and Bakery Specials! Angels Food and Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad Aug 25 ~ Aug 31. Shop Local ~ Buy Local Quality Food and Hometown Service!
A Bit of Wisdom from Bret Harte
“Man has the possibility of existence after death. But possibility is one thing and the realization of the possibility is quite a different thing.” Bret Harte August 25, 1836 – May 5, 1902
The Elevated Evening News™ Live Tonight at 10pm…..Tonight’s Replays Are Below
Arnold, CA…The Elevated Evening News™ Live Tonight at 10pm.
Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 19th, 2021
Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… 00:26 TRAFFIC STOP 2108190002 Officer initiated activity at Wards Ferry Rd/Tinnin Rd, Sonora. Drk green, no plate. . Disposition: Warning Given (Used for 11-95s). 00:47 TRAFFIC STOP 2108190003 Officer initiated activity at Sonora Ford, Mono Wy, Sonora. . Disposition: Warning Given (Used for 11-95s). […]
Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 19th, 2021
San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. 02:41 Alarm Sounding 2108190005 Occurred on Rock Creek Rd, in Copperopolis. Commercial alarm. . Disposition: False Alarm. 02:55 Traffic Stop 2108190008 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 4/Batten Rd, Vallecito. . Disposition: Citation Issued. 03:03 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 2108190009 Officer initiated […]
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves California Disaster Declaration
Washington, DC…Today, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. declared that a major disaster exists in the State of California and ordered Federal aid to supplement State, tribal, and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by wildfires beginning on July 14, 2021, and continuing. The President’s action makes Federal funding available to affected individuals in the […]
Caldor Fire Now 122,980 Acres, 11% Contained, 637 Structures Destroyed & Inching Towards Lake Tahoe
Grizzly Flats, CA…The fire was active in the early portion of the day due to the inversion layer lifting rapidly. The Northeast side of the fire saw the most movement towards Hwy 50 and Twin Bridges aided by up canyon winds and spotting distances up to a half mile away. In areas that were in […]
Traffic Update…Major Injury Motorcycle Collision on Blue Mountain Road
West Point, CA…Traffic Update…Injury Motorcycle Collision on Blue Mountain Road. Incident: 00308 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: 5087 Blue Mountain Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.375701 -120.479120 Detail Information 6:37 PM 6 [14] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1180-Trfc Collision-Major Inj 6:36 PM 5 [13] B49-020 1180 / NON LIFE THREATENING GROUND XPORTED […]
Don’t Miss The Stardogs at Bistro Espresso’s Taco Tuesday!
Arnold, CA…Super stoked to have Stardogs back at the Bistro Espresso for #TacoTuesday 8/24 
6-8pm! Remember to #Shoplocal at all the fine strides right here in @cedar_center_arnold_ca ! @bistro_creamery @fine.things.arnold @peddlersmarket2018 @timberhomestore @dogwoodrestaurant #livemusic #tacos #ilovetacos #tacotuesday #familytime
Richard “Dick” Grundmeier 1934 – 2021
Jamestown, CA… Richard “Dick” Grundmeier 8/6/1934 – 8/20/2021. Richard “Dick” Grundmeier, 87, of Jamestown, passed away on Friday, August 20, 2021 at his home. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com