Valley Springs, CA…On Saturday 6-13-20 at about 4:53 pm, Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch received a call regarding a possible drowning at New Hogan Reservoir, Valley Springs. First Responders, CCSO Deputies, the Sheriff’s Marine Safety Unit boats, and Hogan Rangers responded to the area known as Whiskey Creek on New Hogan Reservoir for a report […]
San Andreas, CA…From CAL FIRE TCU…”#Walkerfire [update] Overnight firefighters achieved 10% containment on the 1100 acre vegetation fire. North winds moved the fire towards Hunt Rd.. Near 12000 Blk. Walker Trail Rd. Salt Springs (Calaveras County)” Click Above For ALERT Wild Fire Cameras
Valley Springs & Copperopolis, CA…We just spoke with CAL FIRE TCU’s Emily Kilgore on a Walker Fire Update. They will hold with the 1,000 Acres and zero percent containment overnight. So the next official status update will be probably at 7am in the morning. They are making progress though as firefighters are working hard to […]
Arnold, CA…As many of you know over the last few years there have been numerous cameras placed to augment wildland fire recognition and fire fighting. This is a good link to get a look at the Walker Fire. Or click the images below…
Valley Springs & Copperopolis, CA…For many of us who follow our local fire season year after year we usually see the first several hundred acre fire west of Hwy 49 as the signal that moisture levels have dropped to where fire season has begun in earnest. Well is looks like the Walker Fire may be […]
Washington, DC… Thank you very much. Please. And thank you all for being here as we take historic action to deliver a future of safety and security for Americans of every race, religion, color, and creed. We’re joined today by law enforcement professionals and community leaders. Though we may all come from different places and […]
Valley Springs, CA…From CAL FIRE TCU…”AA440 is at scene reporting 10 acres of vegetation on fire with a moderate rate of spread. Near 12005 Walker Trail Rd. Salt Springs (Calaveras County)”
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Fire Seen from Vista Del Lago Dr / Huckleberry Ln. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00265 Type: Report of Fire Location: Vista Del Lago Dr / Huckleberry Ln Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.165353 -120.831627 Detail Information 5:12 PM 10 [28] [Appended, 17:12:32] [1] RP NEAR HOGAN CAN SEE FIRE […]
Rail Road Flat, CA…The forward spread of the fire has been stopped by firefighters and good progress has been made on the knockdown of the several small outbuildings. Near 1140 Blk. Railroad Flat Rd. Railroad Flat in Calaveras County.
Kennedy Meadows, CA…Traffic Update….High Country Dual Fatality at 9,000ft Level on Hwy 108. Box Truck Off Roadway… Incident: 00189 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: SR108 / Kennedy Meadow Rd Loc Desc: JWO 9000 FT LEVEL Lat/Lon: 38.324744 -119.752113 Detail Information 3:10 PM 17 [40] S1 97, NOTIFY E HEALTH IN A CREEK, UNK IF THERES […]
Lake Alpine, CA…**Traffic Alert** Alpine County Route 4 is now closed between Ebbetts Pass and Silver Creek Campground from 7 a.m.- 5 p.m. today (6/16 and tomorrow 6/17) for paving. The work is to repair a failing section of road east of Ebbetts Pass along Kinney Reservoir. Given that the road is so narrow, there […]
Arnold, CA…Taco Tuesdays are back! Featuring Live music during your pick-up with Jill Warren and the Giants! Social distanced in the backyard for $14.00 take-out taco plates and a variety of draft beers and wine. Tell a friend, bring a friend. Limited tables and chairs. Feel free to bring a blanket and your own chair […]
San Andreas, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle Fire Near Senior Center on Mountain Ranch Road. Incident: 00127 Type: Car Fire Location: 956 Mountain Ranch Rd Loc Desc: SENIOR CENTER Lat/Lon: 38.191070 -120.668913 Detail Information 10:53 AM 2 [2] XFR TO CAL FIRE 10:53 AM 1 [1] FLAMES FROM THE VEH Unit Information 10:56 AM 2 Unit Assigned 10:56 […]
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 Americans, we believe that all persons are created equal and endowed with the inalienable rights to life and liberty. A fundamental purpose of government […]
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…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 […]
Kirkwood, CA…Traffic Update….Logging Truck vs 15 Year Old Female Near Plasse Rd / Sr88. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00094 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Plasse Rd / Sr88 Loc Desc: PLASSE RESORT Lat/Lon: 38.650061 -120.130947 Detail Information 9:30 AM 5 [8] 1039 SCC 9:21 AM 4 [5] A94-005 AT 88/IRON MTN // […]
Copperopolis, CA…Traffic Update….6 Calves in Roadway Near Obyrnes Ferry Rd / Black Creek Dr. Incident: 00382 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Obyrnes Ferry Rd / Black Creek Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.951567 -120.613466 Detail Information 8:20 PM 1 [1] 6 CALVES IN RDWY Unit Information 8:22 PM 1 Unit Assigned
Angels Camp, CA…The latest schedule of road repairs and maintenance that will affect your travels in our area and as you travel. Locally crews will be working on many of our roadways. Below is Caltrans plans for repairs and maintenance on local roads. It shows the route, county, and location of the possible repairs. Weather […]
Sacramento, CA…Last week, Representative Paul Cook (R-San Bernardino) introduced the Coronavirus County Relief and Stability Act (H.R. 7090), allowing every county to receive direct federal assistance amidst the coronavirus and reauthorizing the federal Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) program for five years. Co-sponsored by Representative Salud O. Carbajal (D-Santa Barbara), Representative Doug LaMalfa (R-Butte), […]
Valley Springs, CA…Spectacular Pardee and Camanche Reservoirs are now OPEN! Please keep these cherished open spaces safe for all users by respecting guidelines meant to prevent the spread of disease. For a full list of restrictions visit https://www.ebmud.com/recreation/sierra-foothills/
Amador County, CA…On Monday, June 15, 2020, Amador County Public Health reported one additional confirmed case of COVID-19 in Amador County. The new case is an adult male in his 40s who is a resident of Jackson and currently hospitalized. Amador County Public Health staff is investigating the new case to determine any possible persons […]
San Andreas, CA…Effective Friday, June 19, 2020, Calaveras County will be moving further into Stage 3 of the Roadmap to Recovery with the reopening of an additional sector of local businesses with modifications. Expanded Personal Care Services will join the list of Stage 3 businesses that can reopen with modifications. Personal care services are defined […]
San Andreas–California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit will be completing a hazardous fuel reduction burn near the intersection of Highway 49 and Pool Station Road adjacent to the community of San Andreas in Calaveras County on June 16th 2020. The two burn units included in the PAWS VMP Treatment Area […]
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 […]
Washington, DC…Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) revoked the emergency use authorization (EUA) that allowed for chloroquine phosphate and hydroxychloroquine sulfate donated to the Strategic National Stockpile to be used to treat certain hospitalized patients with COVID-19 when a clinical trial was unavailable, or participation in a clinical trial was not feasible. The agency determined […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom issued the following statement after today’s decision by the Supreme Court of the United States protecting LGBTQ employees from discrimination in the workplace based on sexual orientation and gender identity: “Nobody should ever have to fear losing their job simply because of who they are or whom they love. Today’s Supreme […]