Jackson, CA…🎇 EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT! 🎆 HOSPICE THRIFT STORES ARE OPEN FOR BUSINESS! Both Stores have reopened. Store hours will be Monday – Friday 9:30-5:30 and Saturday and Sunday 9:30-5:00. Donation hours will be 9:30-1:30 every day. Donations will not be taken after 1:30. Due to COVID-19 we are required to follow the restrictions of the […]
Jackson, CA…The Jackson Rancheria Band of Miwuk Indians today announced plans for the anticipated reopening of Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort (JRCR) on Monday, June 8 at noon. Over the course of the last several weeks, JRCR has been working around the clock to implement a strategic reopening plan that aims to protect guests and employees […]
San Andreas, CA…On Monday May 25, 2020, Governor Gavin Newsom issued guidance to places of worship and providers of religious services and cultural ceremonies on how they can safely reopen during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. While the guidance itself does not obligate places of worship to resume in-person services, it is strongly recommended that they […]
Dorrington, CA…The County of Calaveras Department of Public Works has received many calls from residents and business owners in recent months inquiring about leaving vegetation debris from private property in the County right of way for disposal. While Public Works empathizes with local residents attempting to clean up their private properties, removing vegetation debris from […]
Baltimore, MD…The latest from the Coronavirus dashboard from Johns Hopkins University. As the infections soar in North American it tells the magnitude and spread of the problem. If you dig into it you can see when a country peaked and when they started the recovery phase. It is a great source for actual data including […]
Angels Camp, CA — The Utica Water and Power Authority (UWPA) Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Joel Metzger has been hired as the new general manager of the Authority. The Board unanimously approved the contract at a Board meeting Tuesday May 26, and his first day on the job will be July […]
Angels Camp, CA…The Bret Harte Union High School District Governing Board want to extend our appreciation to the caring community members and organizations for donations which allowed us to purchase yard signs for each of our graduating seniors. Deepest thanks go to the Grad Night Foundation of Calaveras County, Supervisor Merita Callaway, Joanne and Casey […]
San Andreas, CA…Billy Gene Stone DOB: 05/12/1950 is missing. He is a White male Green Eyes 5′ 09″ Approx 250 lbs Long Wavy Bro Hair with beard photo was provided by family and taken in 2015. Since this photo the subject has increased in weight but it is the most recent photo available. Subject last […]
Sacramento, CA…California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, leading a multistate coalition, today filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration’s disastrous final rule rolling back the nation’s Clean Car Standards. The Clean Car Standards require appropriate and feasible improvements in fuel economy and reductions in greenhouse gas emissions from passenger cars and light trucks. Since their introduction in 2010, […]
Angels Camp, CA…The Calaveras County Fairgrounds is partnering with Calaveras and Tuolumne County. As part of efforts to expand COVID-19 testing throughout the State, a testing site serving people from Tuolumne and Calaveras Counties to be open effective Friday, May 29. The testing site will open at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds located just outside historic […]
San Andreas, CA…With 2020 starting out with February being the driest month since the 1850’s in California, warming temperatures and winds are quickly drying out the annual grass crop. The increasing fire danger posed by dead grass and hotter, drier conditions in the region is prompting CAL FIRE to suspend all burn permits for outdoor […]
Amador & Calaveras Counties…Please join us for our free, weekly* GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP held every Tuesday, from 10:00am-11:30am. You do not need to have a family member on Hospice service and it does not matter how long ago your Loved One died. If you are grieving, we are here for you. All are welcome. For […]
Sonora, CA….Adventist Health Sonora is resuming some surgeries and procedures as well as additional outpatient services, in response to the governor’s executive order, which allows hospitals and other care settings to resume essential procedures that require personal protective equipment, if criteria given by the California Department of Public Health are met. Everyone at Adventist Health […]
Jamestown, CA….Traffic & Fire Update….Fire Reported Near Preston Ln / Seco St. Preston Lane Shutdown Incident: 00176 Type: Report of Fire Location: Preston Ln / Seco St Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.949747 -120.419989 Detail Information 11:42 AM 3 [3] A61-002B PRESTON LANE SHUT DOWN 11:40 AM 2 [2] 1039 CAL FIRE – THEY ARE ENRT 11:40 […]
Copperopolis, CA…The Calaveras County Public Works Department will be making repairs to the bridge railing of O’Byrnes Ferry Bridge at the Tuolumne County line. Construction crews will be working from 7am to 7pm on Friday, May 29th to repair nearly 150 feet of damaged bridge railing in the eastbound lane. Large construction equipment will be […]
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. […]
Pioneer, CA…Traffic Update…..Injury Collision Near Hwy 88 & Lumber Yard Incident: 00158 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr88 / Lumber Yard Loc Desc: 4000 FT MARK ON SR88 Lat/Lon: 38.546944 -120.307778 Detail Information 10:16 AM 12 [36] H24 13 MIN ETA 10:08 AM 11 [24] PER AMSO UNK IF INJURY TO OFFICER 10:07 AM 10 […]
Kirkwood, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Rock Near Hwy 88 & Kirkwood. Please use caution for rocks on the move in the area… Incident: 00164 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr88 / Kirkwood Meadows Dr Loc Desc: EB JWO, 1/4 MILE Lat/Lon: 38.700729 -120.077373 Detail Information 10:04 AM 5 [6] PER RP 1185 DENIED // NOT ENOUGH […]
Sacramento, CA…CA’s hospitalization rates continue to be stable & testing capacity continues to increase. Because of this, CA will take more steps toward the new normal. Approved counties can open modified hair salons & barber shops. http://covid19.ca.gov/
San Andreas, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Big Rig Fire Near Hwy 12 & Toyon Circle. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00131 Type: Car Fire Location: Sr12 / Toyon Cir Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.211851 -120.764399 Detail Information 8:13 AM 2 [3] BIG RIG / ON FIRE 8:12 AM 1 [1] RP ADVSD FIRE ENRT
Jamestown, CA…From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept…**Officer-involved Shooting Update** Just after 1 o’clock this afternoon, deputies responded to a home on Preston Lane in Jamestown for a domestic violence call. The man refused to leave the home and threatened to engage in a shootout with deputies. Investigators learned there was also an emergency protective order against […]
San Andreas, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Fire Reported Near Broadway & Market Street. Incident: 00445 Type: Report of Fire Location: Broadway St / Market St Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.195752 -120.682397 Detail Information 8:01 PM 2 [2] TRANS CALA SO 8:01 PM 1 [1] UNK TYPE FIRE Unit Information 8:11 PM 3 Unit Assigned 8:16 PM 2 […]
Jamestown, CA…Traffic Update….Subjects Jumping from Bridge over Lake Don Pedro. People may have been cooped up too long… Incident: 00378 Type: JUMPER Location: Sr49 / Sr120 Loc Desc: LAKE DON PEDRO BRIDGE Lat/Lon: 37.874679 -120.434694 Detail Information 6:26 PM 3 [8] 1039 SO 5:54 PM 2 [5] 1039 TUOL SO 5:53 PM 1 [1] SUBJS […]
Valley Springs, CA…On Tuesday May 26, 2020, Calaveras Public Health confirmed an additional case of COVID-19 in Calaveras County. This case is an older adult male from Valley Springs. The individual is currently hospitalized. “A person at any age can become seriously ill from COVID-19, that’s why it’s important to do everything you can to […]
Sonora, CA…On Friday evening, deputies observed a vehicle with an obstructed windshield pull into the parking lot of Auto Zone. When deputies approached the vehicle, the driver, 27-year-old Dillan Rivera of Sonora, was attempting to smoke a marijuana pipe. Dillan, who was on CDC Parole, and his passenger, 22-year-old Emily Kluth of Twain Harte, were […]
Jamestown, CA….From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept….”We are currently investigating an Officer Involved Shooting which just recently occurred at the Preston Lane Apartments in Jamestown. More details will be released at a later time.”