Marijuana Eradication in Jenny Lind

Marijuana Eradication in Jenny Lind

Jenny Lind, CA…On 05/15/2017 at approximately 10:00 AM, Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies with the assistance of Calaveras County Code Enforcement served a search warrant on a property located in the 9900 block of Shalimar Drive in Jenny Lind. The search warrant was a result of numerous citizen complaints of illegal grading and fencing filed with […]

Traffic Update….Ford Focus vs Hillside On Hwy 26

Traffic Update….Ford Focus vs Hillside On Hwy 26

Glencoe, CA…CHP is reporting a Ford Focus vs a hillside on Hwy 26. No injuries to the driver of the vehicle. The hillside was rather stoic about the matter. Incident: 00206 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: 15800-16247 Sr26 Loc Desc: 1020 PER ANI/ALI Lat/Lon: 38.339405 -120.610889 Close Detail Information 1:57 PM 4 [6] [Rotation Request […]

Sickness Unto Death Part II: Who Knew It Could Be So Complicated? ~ By John MacWillie, Ph.D.

Sickness Unto Death Part II: Who Knew It Could Be So Complicated?  ~ By John MacWillie, Ph.D.

Murphys, CA…Ever been to a hospital? Apparently, not President Trump. How else to explain his apology for not initially getting a “repeal and replace” bill through Congress, by incredulously asking of healthcare, “who knew it was so complicated?” This is a series of eight articles on a single theme to be released once a week. […]

Traffic Update…Goat In Roadway Near Rawhide & Omega Mine

Traffic Update…Goat In Roadway Near Rawhide & Omega Mine

Jamestown, CA…CHP is reporting a goat in the roadway near Rawhide & Omega Mine Road. Please use caution as you take your horse & wagon past the area. Incident: 00162 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Rawhide Rd / Omega Mine Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.965192 -120.441029 Close Detail Information 8:07 AM 1 [1] GOAT IN RDWY […]

Roger Eugene Ailes May 15, 1940 – May 18, 2017

Roger Eugene Ailes May 15, 1940 – May 18, 2017

New York, NY…Roger Eugene Ailes was an American media consultant and television executive. Ailes was the founder and former Chairman and CEO of Fox News and the Fox Television Stations Group, from which he resigned in July 2016 following allegations that he sexually harassed female colleagues. Ailes was a media consultant for Republican presidents Richard […]

Former FBI Director Robert S. Mueller III Appointed As Special Counsel For Russia Investigation

Former FBI Director Robert S. Mueller III Appointed As Special Counsel For Russia Investigation

Washington, DC…Deputy Attorney General Rod J. Rosenstein today announced the appointment of former Department of Justice official and FBI Director Robert S. Mueller III to serve as Special Counsel to oversee the previously-confirmed FBI investigation of Russian government efforts to influence the 2016 presidential election and related matters. “In my capacity as acting Attorney General, […]

Traffic Update….Minor Injury Collision Near Sierra Conservation Center

Traffic Update….Minor Injury Collision Near Sierra Conservation Center

Jamestown, CA…CHP is reporting what is apparently a minor injury collision near Sierra Conservation Center off of Obyrnes Ferry Road. A vehicle went over an embankment and a witness said an occupant in the vehicle left in another vehicle. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00540 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Obyrnes Ferry Rd […]

Dale Gundy, 57 From Glencoe Lost His Life Yesterday On Hwy 26

Dale Gundy, 57 From Glencoe Lost His Life Yesterday On Hwy 26

Glencoe, CA…Dale Gundy was traveling eastbound on State Route 26 west of Stormy Lane. A Shingle Springs man was traveling westbound on State Route 26, approaching Mr. Gundy’s 2003 Mercedes. Mr. Gundy allowed his Mercedes to travel completely into the westbound lane, directly in the path of the oncoming 2014 Ram. The Mercedes and the […]

The 2017 Calaveras Saddle Queen To Be Crowned Tomorrow

The 2017 Calaveras Saddle Queen To Be Crowned Tomorrow

Frogtown, CA…The 2017 Calaveras Saddle Queen Contestants are already practicing and getting ready for their competition on Opening Day of the 2017 Fair & Frog Jump Jubilee. These ladies are also great ambassadors for our area as they enter parades and other events all year long!! Thank You Ladies!!! Calaveras Saddle Queen is a competition […]

Brown Cow “Running With The Cars” In Soulsbyville

Brown Cow “Running With The Cars” In Soulsbyville

Soulsbyville, CA….CHP is reporting a brown cow running up hill in lanes of traffic on Hwy 108 near Soulsbyville Road. Well I guess if humans can “Run with the Bulls” then I guess turnabout is fairplay for bovine adventure seekers. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00381 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Sr108 / Soulsbyville […]

Traffic Update….Kia vs Tree Off of Hwy 88

Traffic Update….Kia vs Tree Off of Hwy 88

Ione, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle off the roadway vs a tree. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00273 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr88 / Sr104 Loc Desc: EB SR88 AT RR TRESTLE Lat/Lon: 38.330046 -120.906954 Close Detail Information 4:20 PM 8 [11] KIA HIT A TREE 4:07 PM 7 [3] UNK IF […]

Traffic Update….Fatal Collision & Fire On Hwy 26 In Glencoe

Traffic Update….Fatal Collision & Fire On Hwy 26 In Glencoe

Glencoe, CA…CHP is reporting a fatal collision that also had a fire that extended 1/4 acre into vegetation. Our thoughts and prayers are with those affected and please use caution in the area… Incident: 00225 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 0 Sr26 Loc Desc: 26 AT GLENCOE Lat/Lon: 38.342819 -120.585389 Close Detail Information 2:07 PM […]

Caltrans Continues To Plow, Blow & Dig Their Way To The Tops Of Mountain Passes

Caltrans Continues To Plow, Blow & Dig Their Way To The Tops Of Mountain Passes

Bear Valley, CA…Caltrans’ District 10 maintenance crews continue to dig out following one of California’s wildest winters in decades, and that includes moving snow, debris and other material from Ebbetts Pass/State Route 4 (SR-4) in Alpine County. Here is a video from Monday’s work – snow is packed tight against the road. District 10’s maintenance […]

Teachers Union Reminds District of Legal Obligation to Negotiate Reduced Class Sizes

Teachers Union Reminds District of Legal Obligation to Negotiate Reduced Class Sizes

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras Unified School District (CUSD) Superintendent Mark Campbell received legal notice reminding him of the district’s obligation to bargain in good faith class size reduction with the Calaveras Unified Educators’ Association (CUEA). Calaveras teachers are at impasse with the district over class size, specifically for transitional kindergarten to third grade. CUEA President Lorraine […]

Calaveras County Arts Council is Proud to Present the 26th Annual Music in the Parks Series of Concerts Held Throughout Calaveras County.

Calaveras County Arts Council is Proud to Present the 26th Annual Music in the Parks Series of Concerts Held Throughout Calaveras County.

San Andreas, CA…Summer evenings never sounded as good as they do on Wednesdays in Calaveras County. For the 26th year, the Calaveras County Arts Council is presenting Music in the Parks, starting June 14 and ending August 16, every Wednesday night from 6:30 to 8 p.m. There’s an all new line up of local and […]