Calaveras County Arts Council is Proud to Present the Annual Calaveras County Artists Studio Tour September 22 & 23!

Calaveras County Arts Council is Proud to Present the Annual Calaveras County Artists Studio Tour September 22 & 23!

San Andreas, CA…Thirty artists in nineteen locations throughout Calaveras County will open their homes and studios and display their artwork during the Calaveras County Arts Council Artists Studio Tour on September 22-23. The self-guided tour, free and open to the public, is an opportunity to meet the artists face-to-face, learn about their artwork, and discover […]

Traffic Update….Chevy Cruz with Rear End Damage Near Racetrack Rd / Leland Dr

Traffic Update….Chevy Cruz with Rear End Damage Near Racetrack Rd / Leland Dr

Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Chevy Cruz with Rear End Damage Near Racetrack Rd / Leland Dr Incident: 00267 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Racetrack Rd / Leland Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.991137 -120.402765 Detail Information 3:59 PM 5 [8] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 AFFORDABLE TOWING-SONORA 209-984-2414 3:58 PM 4 [7] B61-001 1185 FOR GRY CHEV CRU W/REAR […]

Former Trump Attorney Michael Cohen Pleads Guilty To Campaign Finance Violations, Bank & Tax Fraud

Former Trump Attorney Michael Cohen Pleads Guilty To Campaign Finance Violations, Bank & Tax Fraud

New York, NY…Cohen surrendered to the FBI and pleaded guilty to multiple counts of campaign finance violations, tax fraud, and bank fraud as part of the deal, which includes jail time. Bank fraud charges related to his taxi business. Campaign finance charges stemmed from hush money paid during the campaign to the porn actress Stormy […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live Weekdays 7-10am, This Morning’s Replays are Below

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 […]

Temporary Lane Closures on County Roads 8-21-18 to 8-24-18

Temporary Lane Closures on County Roads 8-21-18 to 8-24-18

Mountain Ranch, CA…The driving public may experience short delays this week when traveling in the Mountain Ranch area of Calaveras County. Moving and static lane closures are scheduled as follows on the following roads: Tuesday, August 21, 2018 – Moving lane closures on Jesus Maria Road, Doster Road, Whiskey Slide Road, Old Gulch Road (North […]

Former Nazi Slave Labor Camp Guard Jakiw Palij Deported

Former Nazi Slave Labor Camp Guard Jakiw Palij Deported

Washington, DC…Early this morning, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) implemented a 2004 order of deportation to the Federal Republic of Germany of Jakiw Palij, a former Nazi SS labor camp guard in German-occupied Poland and a postwar resident of Queens, New York. President Trump commends his Administration’s comprehensive actions, especially ICE’s actions, in […]

CCWD Awards Two Scholarships Celebrating the Value of Water

CCWD Awards Two Scholarships Celebrating the Value of Water

San Andreas, CA…Each year, the Calaveras County Water District awards two high school seniors with $500 scholarships. The students earn the scholarships by writing an essay about the value of water. The winners of the 2018 CCWD Scholarship Awards are: Claudia Loomis, Angels Camp, who graduated from Bret Harte High School and plans to pursue […]

Traffic Stop Ends in Methamphetamine Off the Streets and Stolen ATM Recovered.

Traffic Stop Ends in Methamphetamine Off the Streets and Stolen ATM Recovered.

Sonora, CA…From the Tuolumne County Sherifff’s Dept…”Early this morning, a Sheriff’s Deputy pulled over a white Chevy Envoy on Rawhide Road in Jamestown for expired registration. During the stop, the deputy discovered 50-year-old Irving Gallego and 37-year-old Teresa Abreo of Columbia had 35.28 grams of methamphetamine, plastic baggies, and a digital scale. The suspects also […]

Traffic Update….Pickup Fire Near Aarondale Rd / Tuolumne Rd

Traffic Update….Pickup Fire Near Aarondale Rd / Tuolumne Rd

Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Pickup Fire Near Aarondale Rd / Tuolumne Rd Incident: 00491 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Aarondale Rd / Tuolumne Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.956808 -120.304268 Detail Information 8:02 PM 7 [16] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 AHEARNS TOWING 209-533-9149 F/FLATBED 7:59 PM 6 [15] VICS CALLED BACK 1022D// THEY DO NOT HAVE FLATBED 7:53 […]

Traffic Update…Overturned Vehicle Near Sr88 / Fiddletown Silver Lake Rd

Traffic Update…Overturned Vehicle Near Sr88 / Fiddletown Silver Lake Rd

Kirkwood, CA…Traffic Update…Overturned Vehicle Near Sr88 / Fiddletown Silver Lake Rd ncident: 00386 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr88 / Fiddletown Silver Lake Rd Loc Desc: 5 MILES JEO SILVER LAKE Lat/Lon: 38.512843 -120.485114 Detail Information 7:11 PM 9 [21] [Appended, 19:11:37] [9] [Notification] [CHP]-PER STOCKTON TC IS ON STOCKTON SIDE// CHP SLT CAN 1022 […]

Planned Water Outage in Copperopolis, Wednesday August 22

Planned Water Outage in Copperopolis, Wednesday August 22

Copperopolis, CA…Calaveras County Water District crews are planning to repair a leak in a main water line on Copper Cove Drive at 9 p.m. Wednesday August 22, which will cause about 380 customers to experience a water outage for up to five hours. The District has scheduled a nighttime repair to minimize impacts on local […]

McClintock at “Stop the Water Grab” Rally at State Capitol

McClintock at “Stop the Water Grab” Rally at State Capitol

Sacramento, CA…We live in one of the most water rich regions of the country, and yet our families are now facing the threat of catastrophic water shortages and year-round water rationing. Not because of any act of God, but because of breathtakingly stupid acts of state government. THAT we can change. We don’t build our […]

Traffic Update….Non-Injury School Bus Collision Near Sr16 / Demartini Rd

Traffic Update….Non-Injury School Bus Collision Near Sr16 / Demartini Rd

Drytown, CA…Traffic Update….Non-Injury School Bus Collision Near Sr16 / Demartini Rd Incident: 00329 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr16 / Demartini Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.452267 -120.913396 Detail Information 4:30 PM 1 [1] SCHOOL BUS TC / 1182 // 94-2 WAS ADVISED / ENRT Unit Information 4:30 PM 7 Unit Assigned 4:30 PM 6 Unit […]

Land Clearing, Underbrush Mulching, Tree Thinning, Tree Removal & More ~ Ronwright Logging, Lumber and Construction

Land Clearing, Underbrush Mulching, Tree Thinning, Tree Removal & More ~ Ronwright Logging, Lumber and Construction

Camp Connell, CA…Ronwright Logging, Lumber and Construction is going into its 4th year of mulching, masticating and mowing. local family owed business started over 27 years ago by Ron Glass. Now, his sons, daughters, and daughter in law have all helped run the business along with some fantastic local employees. The crew has completed small […]

Stunning Lakeside Home on 24 Acres. 5 Acre Lake, Vineyard & More! Start Your Family’s Legacy Today!

Stunning Lakeside Home on 24 Acres.  5 Acre Lake, Vineyard & More! Start Your Family’s Legacy Today!

Angels Camp, CA…The perfect lakefront setting + lovely home on 24+ all useable acres one mile from town! Paved driveway leads past the vineyard to your home and your own private 5 acre lake with Riparian Water Rights. Sit in the sun room and bask in the views of the lake or swim in your […]

Traffic Update….Major Injury Collision Near Avenida Central / Merced Falls Rd

Traffic Update….Major Injury Collision Near Avenida Central / Merced Falls Rd

La Grange, CA…Traffic Update….Major Injury Collision Near Avenida Central / Merced Falls Rd Incident: 00178 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: Avenida Central / Merced Falls Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.656023 -120.311796 Detail Information 12:41 PM 11 [33] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1180-Trfc Collision-Major Inj [Shared] 11:25 AM 10 [18] [Rotation Request […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live Weekdays 7-10am, This Morning’s Replays are Below

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 […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Guardrail Near Rawhide Rd / Sr49

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Guardrail Near Rawhide Rd / Sr49

Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Guardrail Near Rawhide Rd / Sr49 Incident: 00187 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Rawhide Rd / Sr49 Loc Desc: A MILE JSO Lat/Lon: 37.988671 -120.441432 Detail Information 11:49 AM 8 [8] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 AFFORDABLE TOWING 209-984-2414 11:49 AM 7 [7] A61-002 1185 ROT 11:44 AM 6 [6] A61-002 UTL […]

The Deadly Ferguson Fire’s Final Update, 96,901 Acres, 100% Contained & Two Deaths

The Deadly Ferguson Fire’s Final Update, 96,901 Acres, 100% Contained & Two Deaths

Yosemite, CA…The Ferguson fire is now 100 percent contained and while we have reached a significant milestone there is still more work to be done. Firefighters will continue to patrol, mop-up and repair firelines. During the heat of the day, some interior islands of unburned vegetation will continue to ignite, but they are not a […]

Donnell Fire Containment Climbs to 49% & Hwy 108 Reopens

Donnell Fire Containment Climbs to 49% & Hwy 108 Reopens

Pinecrest, CA…Highway 108 will open today at 4 pm all the way through to Highway 395. Vehicles are prohibited from stopping or deviating from the highway between Eagle Meadow Road (5N01) and Kennedy Meadows Road (6N01). The road to Kennedy Meadows will be open. Crews made progress around the northwest tip of the fire perimeter […]

Major Injuries to Sonora Man in 450ft Vehicle Plunge Off of Wards Ferry Road

Major Injuries to Sonora Man in 450ft Vehicle Plunge Off of Wards Ferry Road

Sonora, CA…On August 18, 2018, at approximately 1745 hours, Joshua Nevel of Sonora was driving his 2003 GMC Sierra, southbound on Wards Ferry Road at an unknown speed. For unknown reasons, Nevel failed to negotiate a right hand curve in the roadway. Nevel made an unsafe turning movement and allowed his vehicle to drive off […]

Drowning Reported at New Melones Lake

Drowning Reported at New Melones Lake

Tuttletown, CA…From the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept…”Search efforts are ongoing for a reported drowning of an adult man that occurred this afternoon on New Melones Lake. The Merced County Sheriff’s Office will be assisting our Boating Enforcement Unit with additional sonar and camera equipment. If you are recreating on the lake, please avoid the Southeast […]

Creedence Clearwater Revival, America & Grover Anderson at Ironstone Tonight

Creedence Clearwater Revival, America & Grover Anderson at Ironstone Tonight

Murphys, CA…Creedence Clearwater Revival founding members and Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Stu Cook and Doug “Cosmo” Clifford have been on quite a ride. Following their induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Cosmo and Stu launched their Creedence Clearwater Revisited project in 1995 to once again perform live in concert the […]

Hwy 108 Through Donnell Fire Area and Over Sonora Pass Opens on Sunday

Hwy 108 Through Donnell Fire Area and Over Sonora Pass Opens on Sunday

Pinecrest, CA…The Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office, California Highway Patrol, California Department of Transportation and the Stanislaus National Forest plan to open Highway 108 to through traffic only on Sunday August 19th at 4pm. Vehicles are prohibited from stopping or deviating from the highway between Eagle Meadow Road and Kennedy Meadow Road (Forest Service Road 6N01). […]