Vallecito, CA…Stevenot Winery is now open for wine tastings with safety precautions in place. Reservations recommended with limited availability of walk-in tastings as well. Social distance, wear your face coverings, enjoy a beautiful winery setting and great wines today. On January 16, 2019 the Oliveto Family purchased the former location of Irish Vineyards in Vallecito, […]
Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Angels Food and Sierra Hills Market Weekly Ad & Specials Through September 8th. Sierra Hills Hours Of Operation Update~ Starting Sunday, August 9, Sierra Hills Market is shortening our business hours, due to recent staffing challenges we are experiencing. Our new hours will be 8:00 am-8:00 pm and our deli will […]
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are back in action today as budget hearings continue. The full agenda is below…. Board of Supervisors Continued Meeting 9/9/2020 9:00 AM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Road San Andreas, CA 95249 Downloads: Agenda Agenda Packet Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call Announcements This […]
Placerville, CA…Firefighters from the Eldorado National Forest and cooperating agencies responded to the fast-moving Fork Fire in the Gerle Creek area of the Pacific Ranger District today. The fire grew quickly to 500 acres driven by east winds gusting up to 50 mph and is 0% contained. Based on current and predicted fire behavior with […]
San Francisco, CA…This morning, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) electric crews will start patrolling in the air, in vehicles and on foot nearly all the power lines that were de-energized starting on Monday for the Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) event. Once lines are inspected and found free of damage or hazards, PG&E can […]
Arnold, CA…With 2020 being well, 2020 with COVID, PSPS Outages, Fires and maybe even a bit of political angst we thought you might be able to use more than one quote today. These are from Colonel Sanders. Who really didn’t get started until he was almost 70 and worked pretty much until they carted him […]
San Andreas, CA…On Tuesday, September 8, 2020, Calaveras Public Health confirmed 13 new cases of COVID-19 in Calaveras County. The additional cases include 1 female between 0 to 17 years of age, 1 female between 50-64 years of age, and 7 females and 4 males over 65 years of age. There were 11 cases reported […]
San Andreas, CA…California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit (TCU) encourages residents and visitors to remain vigilant in their efforts to prevent a wildfire ignition. Like most of the State, CAL FIRE TCU is experiencing excessive heat that is predicted to continue throughout the week. With 25 major fires burning statewide […]
Columbia, CA…Traffic Update….DUI Vehicle vs Tree on Springfield Road. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00545 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 21970 Springfield Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.026786 -120.407125 Detail Information 8:51 PM 5 [10] [Notification] [CHP]-FIRE IS 97 SOLO VEH VS TREE 1182 DRVR IS HBD [Shared] 8:43 PM 4 [7] 1039 CDF […]
Arnold, CA…Ebbetts Pass Moose Lodge Free Lunch Program is Back! Free lunches are available on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays in September and October on the following dates : September 9th – Ham & Cheese, September 23rd – Hot Dogs, October 14th – Turkey & Cheese, October 28th – Chicken Salad. The lunch meal will […]
Jamestown, CA…On September 5, 2020, at approximately 11:50AM a 68-year-old male from Modesto, CA stopped his 1999 Harley Davidson Motorcycle on the north shoulder of eastbound State Route 120, west of Green Springs Road to assist a disabled motorcycle. After assisting the disabled motorcycle, the rider started his motorcycle and entered the eastbound lanes of […]
San Francisco, CA…Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) has turned off power to prevent wildfires during severe weather for the first time in 2020 and the company has adapted its Community Resource Centers (CRCs) to keep customers and communities safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. On Monday night, PG&E initiated a Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) […]
Shaver Lake, CA…Fire activity picked up overnight with highs. The fire continued to grow under extreme conditions. The Red Flag Warning for strong winds will impact the fire in the early morning, with stronger winds to come. The fire made wind driven runs and increased spotting distance. Red Flag Warning in effect until 11 pm […]
Placerville, CA…In addition to the emergency closures and the fire ban announced for California national forests earlier today, the Eldorado National Forest is one of 5 forests Northern California included in Regional Order No. 20-09 which was issued this evening, and prohibits all camping except in wilderness areas and within 500 feet of the Pacific Crest Trail. This order […]
Arnold, CA…*Prior to the meeting, the Sheriff’s Office had a lengthy discussion with Neighborhood Watch coordinators to ensure precautions were in place to ensure social distancing was respected. When social distancing was not possible, masks were to be utilized. The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office was asked to attend a Neighborhood Watch Meeting on August 30th, […]
San Andreas, CA…Extreme fire danger is present throughout the CAL FIRE Tuolumne- Calaveras Unit (TCU) due to prolonged excessive heat that is being experienced throughout the state. In addition to the fires, the state is experiencing PSPS outages which has many people using alternative power sources like generators. Numerous fire incidents are being battled statewide […]
San Andreas, CA…Cancellation of the Highway 4 Reach 1 Water Pipeline Replacement Project and Public Outreach Meeting Today. Due to the widespread power outage in Calaveras County, CCWD is cancelling the virtual public outreach meeting scheduled for 12:00 p.m. today. The next meeting is scheduled on Tuesday September 15th at 5:30 p.m. As a reminder, […]
Sonora, CA…On 09-06-2020, at around 2329 hours, Officers were dispatched to a report of a stabbing on S. Washington St.. Officers arrived on scene and contacted the victim who had suffered a stab wound to his right shoulder area. The victim was transported to a local hospital by ambulance for non life threatening injuries. The […]
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County Board of Supervisors Back in Action Today With Budget Hearings & More. The full agenda is below…. Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 9/8/2020 8:00 AM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Road San Andreas, CA 95249 Downloads: Agenda Agenda Packet Video Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call To […]
Arnold, CA…There was sad news of a deceased party found behind White Pines Park over the weekend. There were no immediate indications of foul play. With notifications that law enforcement needed to be make to family members etc we didn’t report on this before now. From the CCSO Office…”The detectives were called out and began […]
San Francisco, CA…Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) confirmed this morning that customers in the Sierra Foothills, Northern Sierra and elevated North Bay terrain who were notified of an impending Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) are now without power. The PSPS event is affecting approximately 172,000 customers in 22 counties: Alpine, Amador, Butte, Calaveras, El […]
Sacramento, CA…The latest from the National Weather Service…”Gusty north to east wind combined with low humidity will continue critical fire weather conditions today through Wednesday morning. These conditions could impact current wildfires, and extreme caution should be taken to prevent starting additional fires.” The full Advisories are below… Wind Advisory URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE National […]
Soulsbyville, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Female Driver Passing Out in Middle of Roadway Near Cripple Hill Rd / Dog Patch Ln. Incident: 00107 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Cripple Hill Rd / Dog Patch Ln Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.987342 -120.286736 Detail Information 6:51 AM 2 [6] VEH STILL STOPPED 1125 6:51 AM 1 [3] XRAY DRIVER STOPPED […]
San Andreas, CA…The latest from county OES….”We’ve received the latest potential outage area maps from PG&E, and have learned that the Communities of Murphys, Douglas Flat, Vallecito, and the area between Camp Connell to the County line are now INCLUDED in the 13,072 PG&E Customers that may be affected by the potential PSPS Event. The […]
Shaver Lake, CA…The latest official map is from the 5th so we have included the latest thermal imaging that can be inaccurate but in fast moving fires it is better than official mapping. According to the imaging the heat of the fire looks to be encircling the Shaver Lake area. If past fire behavior of […]
San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. 03:30 Suspicious Person 2009060011 Occurred at Hartvickson Ln/Brooks Rd, in Valley Springs. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 03:37 Disturbance 2009060012 Occurred on Lakeshore Dr, in Copperopolis. Noise Complaint. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 07:29 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 2009060018 Officer initiated […]
San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. 00:38 Firearms Discharged 2009050006 Occurred on Hwy 26, in Mokelumne Hill. Heard Only. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 01:05 Disturbance 2009050007 Occurred at Sunrise Rd/Bret Harte Dr, in Copperopolis. Noise Complaint. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 02:29 Suspicious Circumstances 2009050010 Occurred […]
San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. 00:40 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 2009040002 Occurred at Vista Del Lago Dr/Hartvickson Ln, in Valley Springs. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:47 911 Hang Up 2009040003 Occurred on Wade Ln, in Burson. Misdial. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 04:40 Alarm Sounding […]
Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… 00:06 SUSPICIOUS CIRC 2009030001 Occurred on Mueller Dr, in Groveland. About 3 houses down on the right near the grill. Cellular E911 Call: Service Class: W911. . Disposition: Crime Prevention, Patrol Check. 01:29 PATROL CHECK 2009030003 Occurred at Mary Laveroni Park on Hwy 120/BACK […]
San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. 00:29 Disturbance 2009030002 Occurred on S Petersburg Rd, in Valley Springs. Verbal Altercation. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 01:53 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 2009030006 Officer initiated activity at Black Creek Dr/Copper Cove Dr, Copperopolis. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 04:27 Disturbance […]
