Jamestown, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Hwy 108 & 5th Ave, Driver Laying Ground Incident: 00172 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr108 / 5th Ave Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.958328 -120.418228 Detail Information 11:47 AM 1 [3] DRVR OO VEH LAYING ON GROUND Unit Information 11:50 AM 2 Unit Assigned 11:50 AM 1 Unit Enroute
San Andreas, CA…The 2019 – 2020 Calaveras County Grand Jury has just released a report entitled Disaster Preparedness – “What is Your Number?”. The Summary section of the report states why the grand jury undertook the investigation and notes the report’s most significant issues, findings, and recommendations, as follows: “Inspired by the 2018-2019 Marin County […]
San Andreas, CA…The Summary section of the report states why the grand jury undertook the investigation and notes the report’s most significant issues, findings, and recommendations, as follows: “The Calaveras County Grand Jury is required by law to inquire into the condition and management of the detention centers within the County on an annual basis […]
Mountain Ranch, CA…On the evening of October 8th at about 8:45, The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dispatch Center received a 911 call regarding a person trespassing near the 10600 block of Whiskey Slide Rd, Mountain Ranch. The property owner told dispatchers he was on his way to a rural portion of Mountain Ranch with two of […]
Angels Camp, CA…This educational forum will be held in conjunction with Destination Angels Camp, aimed toward providing the community with an opportunity to see where each of our local candidates stand. This event is a FREE event, with food & beverages available for purchase. You can attend this event in person starting at 5 pm, […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom released recommendations from his policing advisors for improving police response to protests and demonstrations and a series of actions in response. The release of the report follows the Governor’s signing of a package of legislation last month to reform policing practices and tackle discrimination in the criminal and juvenile justice systems. […]
Washington, DC…By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered as follows: Section 1. Purpose. As I declared in Executive Order 13855 of December 21, 2018 (Promoting Active Management of America’s Forests, Rangelands, and Other Federal Lands To Improve Conditions […]
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. Due to the supply chain disruptions their normal weekly ad took a bit of a hiatus. […]
Angels Camp, CA…Rand Edwin Claussen (“Randy”) was born December 8, 1943 to Forrest and Helen Claussen in Auburn, CA. He was the second of 4 children; Dale followed by Randy then Sue Ann and Carole. After high school, he began his career working for the California Division of Forestry (CDF) for the Nev/Yuba/Placer Ranger Unit […]
Angels Camp & Murpys, CA…Angels Food and Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad Oct 14 ~ Oct 20. Shop Local ~ Buy Local, Quality Food and Hometown Service, Is what you deserve!
Twain Harte, CA…Yesterday evening, just after 5 pm, Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dispatch received several reports of a shooting on Robin Road in Twain Harte. One of the reporting persons stated the shooter walked up the driveway of a house, with a gun in hand, just after the shooting took place. Deputies responded to the area […]
San Andreas, CA…On Tuesday, October 13, 2020, Calaveras Public Health confirmed one new case of COVID-19 in Calaveras County. The new case is a male between 18 to 49 years of age who resides in District 1. There are no new cases reported in the remaining Districts. Everyone is at risk for COVID-19 and should […]
Sonora, CA…The California Highway Patrol (CHP) made an arrest in connection to the murder of Matthew Winks from Sonora. On October 13, 2020, at approximately 1:37 PM, Central Division CHP Investigative Services Unit (ISU) located Dylan Colby Moyle driving a 2006 Jeep SUV in the Knights Ferry Area. CHP ISU followed the Jeep into San […]
Sonora, CA…From CAL FIRE TCU…”#SerranoFire [update] Good progress is being made on the outbuildings and vegetation fire. Firefighter efforts have kept the vegetation fire to a half acre on Serrano Rd near Mono Way Standard (Tuolumne County)” Incident: 00323 Type: Report of Fire Location: Serrano Rd / Mono Way Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.981420 -120.306529 Detail […]
Valley Springs, CA…For this upcoming 2020 election SEIU Local 1021 has endorsed a series of candidates who prioritize the well-being and livelihood of our working-class communities. Jeff Davidson, vying for re-election to the CCWD board, has proven his value and commitment to Calaveras community throughout his 17 years of service on the board. “After many […]
Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Roadway resurfacing will be conducted on Saturday, October 17, 2020 as part of the Murphys Grade Road Overlay and Microsurface Project. The roadway work will be along Murphys Grade Road between Angels Camp and the town of Murphys. Traffic lanes will be reduced to one lane with the use of flaggers, […]
Arnold, CA…Super excited to have Charlie Mondo Mariscal! #TacoTuesday 10/13 from 6-8pm! The Bistro serves fresh, made-to-order American cuisine and BBQ. We serve fair trade, organic espresso drinks and coffee and a variety of beers & wine. Open daily for breakfast and lunch and serve family-style dinner specials on Friday & Saturday.
Copperopolis, CA…We were able to assist CAL FIRE Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit today with a vegetation fire on SR-4 west of Copperoplis. Please slow waaaaaay down when driving by these types of incidents for everyone’s safety. And yes, Officer Butzler did park too close to the scene and now has to wash his patrol car!
Murphys, CA…Beginning October 13, 2020 and continuing through mid-November there will be a road improvement project on Murphys Grade Road. Expect traffic delays on Murphys Grade Road from Angels Camp to the town of Murphys. Crews will be active during daylight hours of 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. There will be one lane open to […]
Hathaway Pines, CA…As part of one of the two remaining 2017 Winter Storm Recovery Projects, beginning October 12th Public Works will be removing trees and relocating a water line on a section of Canyon View Drive in the area near Hathaway Pines. To conduct this repair, Utica Drive will be closed on Monday, October 12th, […]
Copperopolis, CA…Firefighters have made quick work of the now 23 acre #DiamondFire [update] A hoselay around the perimeter of the 23 acre vegetation fire has been established. Near Hwy 4 and Main St. Copperopolis (Calaveras County), #DiamondFire Firefighters are aggressively fighting the 20 acre fire and requesting additional resources to assist with the vegetation fire […]
Washington, DC…As of Oct. 12, 2020, 99.9% of housing units have been accounted for so far in the 2020 Census, with 33.1% counted by census takers and other field data collection operations, and 66.8% of housing units responding online, by phone or by mail. Every day, the U.S. Census Bureau releases the 2020 Census housing unit […]
Columbia, CA…This year, the Columbia Air Attack Base will receive a new helicopter, the Firehawk. This modern helicopter will be an important fire-fighting resource. To ensure the safety of the public and our crews, we will be conducting Pilot training from October 11th through October 17th, and Fire Crew training November 2nd through November 13th. […]
Copperopolis, CA…CAL FIRE TCU…”Firefighters are at scene of a 5 acre vegetation fire near Hwy 4 and Main St. Copperopolis (Calaveras County) #DiamondFire” Incident: 00142 Type: Report of Fire Location: Sr4 / Stallion Way Loc Desc: SR4 JWO HORSESHOE Lat/Lon: 38.053294 -120.621834 Detail Information 1:09 PM 11 [29] [Notification] [CHP]-CAL FIRE LL REQ CHP FOR […]
Columbia, CA…In collaboration with our partners, Blue Bird and Cummins Electrified, A-Z Bus Sales will be hosting a media event tomorrow October 13th at 5:00 PM for Columbia Union School District. We are celebrating the delivery of the first all-electric school buses in California under the VW Mitigation Trust Plan. Columbia Union School District received […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom issued a proclamation declaring October 2020, as California Farmers and Farmworkers Month. The text of the proclamation can be found here and a copy is below.