Traffic Update…Possible Injury Collision On Old Melones Rd

Traffic Update…Possible Injury Collision On Old Melones Rd

Jamestown, CA….CHP is reporting a possible injury collision near 8400 Old Melones Road. A vehicle has crashed in a driveway. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00085 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 8400 Old Melones Rd Loc Desc: SPACE 74 Lat/Lon: 37.948555 -120.466114 Close Detail Information 8:09 AM 2 [4] 1039 CALFIRE 8:08 AM […]

Snowpack Below Average Despite Gains Says DWR

Snowpack Below Average Despite Gains Says DWR

Sacramento, CA…Despite moderate January precipitation in the Sierra Nevada after an historically dry December, today’s Department of Water Resources (DWR) manual snow survey east of Sacramento found little snowpack there, two months into what is typically California’s wettest three months. Measurements at Phillips Station revealed a snow water equivalent (SWE) of 2.6 inches, 14 percent […]

Calvin “Cal” Charles Williams 1936 – 2018

Calvin “Cal” Charles Williams 1936 – 2018

Valley Springs, CA…Calvin “Cal” Charles Williams. An amazing son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend, Korean War Veteran and 40 year resident of Valley Springs passed away peacefully at his Valley Springs home on Janurary 20, 2018 after a short battle with cancer with his daughter by his side. He was born on […]

Veteran Richard William Hughes 1927 – 2018

Veteran Richard William Hughes 1927 – 2018

West Point, CA…Born April 23, 1927 in San Francisco, to Clarence & Lucile Van Pelt Hughes. He was 90 years old. He graduated from Samuel Gompers Trade School in 1945, where he studied Diesel Engineering. He joined the U. S. Coast Guard/Merchant Marine, made several trips to sea, eventually obtaining an honorable discharge from the […]

Burglary for Tobacco at a Business in Valley Springs

Burglary for Tobacco at a Business in Valley Springs

Valley Springs, CA…Deputies responded to an alarm call around 0045 hours last night (2-1-18) at the Dollar Plus convenience store in Valley Springs. A suspect had thrown a rock through the business’ glass to enter the closed store. The suspect ran inside and grabbed an arm load of tobacco products before fleeing on foot leaving […]

Hey Good People! A Stellar Day of “Pure Mtn Fun” Awaits ~ Mattly Trent

Hey Good People!  A Stellar Day of “Pure Mtn Fun” Awaits ~ Mattly Trent

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People!. A beautiful day is on tap for the Central Sierra with a high of 52F and light and variable winds. Ol’ man high pressure is continuing his dominance out in the Eastern Pacific as the MJO continues to help drive clear weather and a slight warming trend. Sunny and dry […]

Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Near Hwy 49 & Carol Kennedy Drive

Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Near Hwy 49 & Carol Kennedy Drive

San Andreas, CA…CHP is reporting an overturned vehicle on Hwy 49 near the airport. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00158 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr49 / Carol Kennedy Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.145943 -120.638864 Close Detail Information 11:58 AM 5 [5] [Appended, 11:59:04] [3] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to […]

Indoor Marijuana Grow Eradicated on Amos Lane, Valley Springs

Indoor Marijuana Grow Eradicated on Amos Lane, Valley Springs

Valley Springs, CA..On 1-31-18 members of the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Marijuana Enforcement Team served a search warrant for illegal marijuana cultivation at a residence on Amos Lane, Valley Springs. This location was identified as having two personal medical marijuana cultivation registrations which would allow up to 200 square feet of total canopy area by […]

Mokelumne Hill Man Arrested on Stolen Vehicle and Assault Charges

Mokelumne Hill Man Arrested on Stolen Vehicle and Assault Charges

Mokelumne Hill, CA…On 1-29-18 Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded for the second day in a row to a reported disturbance at a residence on Flat Gulch Road near Mokelumne Hill. During the initial call for service it was reported that 33 year old Jason Andahl (of Mokelumne Hill) was the suspect in an assault […]

Attorney General Becerra Demands Trump Administration Must Immediately Withdraw Proposal to Open California’s Coast to Offshore Drilling

Attorney General Becerra Demands Trump Administration Must Immediately Withdraw Proposal to Open California’s Coast to Offshore Drilling

Sacramento, CA…California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today called on the Trump Administration to immediately withdraw its proposal to open California’s coast to new offshore drilling. In a letter to Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, Attorney General Becerra underscores that the Administration’s proposal – known formally as the National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program […]

John Muir to tell tales in Mokelumne Hill on Saturday, February 3, 2018

John Muir to tell tales in Mokelumne Hill on Saturday, February 3, 2018

Mokelumne Hill, CA…Acclaimed performance by actor Lee Stetson fun for all. The Foothill Conservancy is hosting critically acclaimed actor Lee Stetson portraying the renowned Yosemite naturalist John Muir on Saturday February 3, at 7:00 p.m. The performance will be in the historic Mokelumne Hill Town Hall at 8283 Main Street. Tickets are on sale now. […]

Buck vs Prius Sends Buck Airborne Into Land Cruiser Injuring Sonora Man

Buck vs Prius Sends Buck Airborne Into Land Cruiser Injuring Sonora Man

Sonora, CA…On Saturday, January 27, 2018, at approximately 5:45 pm, 62 year old Sonora resident, Dale Zgraggen, was driving his 2007 Toyota Prius eastbound on Phoenix Lake Road east of Meadow Brook Drive. 61 year old resident, Judy Kellerman, was driving her 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser westbound on Phoenix Lake Road approaching Zgraggen’s location. At […]

Traffic Update….Collision Near Hwy 49 & Parrotts Ferry Road

Traffic Update….Collision Near Hwy 49 & Parrotts Ferry Road

Columbia, CA…CHP is reporting a non-injury collision near Hwy 49 & Parrotts Ferry. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00095 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: SR49 / Parrotts Ferry Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.013934 -120.396190 Close Detail Information 8:33 AM 1 [8] A61-003 2 VEH 1182 Unit Information 8:23 AM 6 Unit Assigned 8:23 […]

Labor Market Continues to Strengthen as Jobless Claims Fall

Labor Market Continues to Strengthen as Jobless Claims Fall

Washington, DC…In the week ending January 27, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 230,000, a decrease of 1,000 from the previous week’s revised level. The previous week’s level was revised down by 2,000 from 233,000 to 231,000. The 4-week moving average was 234,500, a decrease of 5,000 from the previous week’s revised […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle Through Fence Near Sr26 / Olive Orchard Rd

Traffic Update….Vehicle Through Fence Near Sr26 / Olive Orchard Rd

Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle Through Fence Near Sr26 / Olive Orchard Rd Incident: 00058 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr26 / Olive Orchard Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.130231 -120.874024 Close Detail Information 6:51 AM 1 [1] VEH OFF RDWY THRU FENCE Unit Information 6:58 AM 4 Unit Assigned 6:58 AM 3 Unit Enroute 6:58 AM […]

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Grocery Ad & Weekly Specials Through February 6th

Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Grocery Ad & Weekly Specials Through February 6th

Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…For the best Deli Sandwiches in Calaveras County, come on in and treat yourself to the tastiest and freshest ‘made with love’ deli sandwiches around. Angels Food Deli, Text your order to 209.753.7331 Or You may call your order in to 209.736.4243 ext 14. Sierra Hills Market Deli, Text your order […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs Through January 30th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs Through January 30th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below Daily_Log_01-30-2018 Daily_Log_01-29-2018 Daily_Log_01-28-2018 Daily_Log_01-27-2018 Daily_Log_01-26-2018 Daily_Log_01-25-2018 Daily_Log_01-24-2018 Daily_Log_01-23-2018 Daily_Log_01-22-2018 Daily_Log_01-21-2018 Daily_Log_01-20-2018 Daily_Log_01-19-2018 Daily_Log_01-18-2018 Daily_Log_01-17-2018 Daily_Log_01-16-2018 Daily_Log_01-15-2018 Daily_Log_01-14-2018 Daily_Log_01-13-2018 Daily_Log_01-12-2018 Daily_Log_01-11-2018 Daily_Log_01-10-2018 Daily_Log_01-09-2018 Daily_Log_01-08-2018 Daily_Log_01-07-2018 Daily_Log_01-06-2018 Daily_Log_01-05-2018 Daily_Log_01-04-2018 Daily_Log_01-03-2018 Daily_Log_01-02-2018 Daily_Log_01-01-2018

Gary L. Stevens For Sheriff Tri-Tip Fundraiser…Get Your Tickets Now!

Gary L. Stevens For Sheriff Tri-Tip Fundraiser…Get Your Tickets Now!

Angels Camp, CA…The Gary Stevens For Sheriff Tri-Tip Fundraiser is March 3rd at Frogtown. Get your tickets now… Why Gary is running for Sheriff: Gary cares about our community, our schools, and our Sheriff’s Office. Gary Stevens has lived in Calaveras County for more than 28 years. His family lives here. He has raised his […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Fence Near Sr49 / Sims Rd

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Fence Near Sr49 / Sims Rd

Jamestown, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle vs fence collision near Hwy 49 & Sims. Please use caution in the area. Incident: 00424 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr49 / Sims Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.891358 -120.445533 Close Detail Information 6:39 PM 2 [3] 2 PTYS WITH THE VEH 6:38 PM 1 [1] VEH INTO THE […]