National Night Out: A Salute to Those Who Keep Our Communities Safe ~ Op-Ed By Bill Wennhold

National Night Out: A Salute to Those Who Keep Our Communities Safe ~ Op-Ed By Bill Wennhold

Valley Springs, CA…Sometimes we take for granted the blessing we have here in Calaveras County. It is important to remember that the health and well-being of a community is up to all of us. Creating safe and thriving neighborhoods for our families is not an individual enterprise. It is important to be reminded of how […]

Fire Update…Twist Fire Holding at 180 Acres, Now 50% Contained

Fire Update…Twist Fire Holding at 180 Acres, Now 50% Contained

Jamestown, CA…Twist Fire at last report is holding at 180 acres and containment has risen to 50%. Unfortunately there was the loss of one home last night before firefighters could get the fire slowed down. Incident Information: Last Updated: July 31, 2017 1:00 pm Date/Time Started: July 30, 2017 4:28 pm Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE […]

Minor Injuries in Hwy 4 Head On Collision

Minor Injuries in Hwy 4 Head On Collision

Arnold, CA…A 16 year old Discovery Bay man was was traveling in a 1998 Saturn eastbound on SR-4 at County Club Drive at a stated speed of 60 MPH. An Arnold woman was stopped in a 2007 Toyota in the left turn lane on westbound SR-4 at Country Club Drive. For unknown reasons, the 16 […]

Traffic Update…Jackknifed Big Rig on Hwy 49 Near Tuttletown

Traffic Update…Jackknifed Big Rig on Hwy 49 Near Tuttletown

Tuttletown, CA….Traffic Update…Jackknifed Big Rig on Hwy 49 Near Tuttletown. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00123 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr49 / Tuttletown Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.990487 -120.461935 Close Detail Information 9:40 AM 6 [8] A61-002 VICS IS AWARE AND ENRT FROM THEIR YARD WITH THE BIG RIG TOW 9:31 AM […]

Fire Update….(Updated as of 8:58:pm) New Vegetation Fire off of Twist Road Quickly Climbs to 150 Acres some Mandatory Evacuations

Fire Update….(Updated as of 8:58:pm)  New Vegetation Fire off of Twist Road Quickly Climbs to 150 Acres some Mandatory Evacuations

Jamestown, CA…Well it is in the same general neighborhood as the Jacksonville Fire but now the Twist Fire is burning off of Twist Road. At last report it was up to the 50 acre range and lots of resources are inbound or on scene. Lots of “Move up and cover” activity as well as they […]

Walk on Water with Hobie Mirage Eclipse!! Get your Standup Leg Powered SUP at SNAC!

Walk on Water with Hobie Mirage Eclipse!! Get your Standup Leg Powered SUP at SNAC!

Arnold, CA…We had the pleasure to get a Hobie Mirage Eclipse demonstration from SNAC Arnold’s Max McCormick! Enjoy your time on the water with this fast, fun, human powered watercraft. They are perfect for Fun & Fitness. They are in stock now are ready for the lake!! Stand tall on the water aboard the Mirage […]

Thank You, Dr. Bill Griffin! Breakfast Reception on August 10th!

Thank You, Dr. Bill Griffin!  Breakfast Reception on August 10th!

San Andreas, CA…Thank You, Dr. Bill Griffin! Since April, 1989, Dr. Bill Griffin has served our community as a Radiologist, Chief of Staff, and Corporate Board Chair. Please join us in thanking Dr. Griffin for his dedication over the past twenty-eight years. We will have a breakfast reception on August 10th from 7 a.m. to […]

Traffic Update….Porta Potty Partially Clogging Lane on Near Hwy 49 & Poverty Gulch

Traffic Update….Porta Potty Partially Clogging Lane on Near Hwy 49 & Poverty Gulch

Mokelumne Hill, CA…CHP is reporting a porta potty partially blocking Hwy 49 near Poverty Gulch. Please use caution in the area. Incident: 00184 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: SR49 / Poverty Gulch Ct Loc Desc: 49/13 CURVES Lat/Lon: 38.297794 -120.722967 Close Detail Information 1:50 PM 3 [4] TO RHS 1:43 PM 2 [3] 49/NEILSON PORTA POTTY […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision on near Hwy 88 & Mormon Emigrant Trail

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision on near Hwy 88 & Mormon Emigrant Trail

Silver Lake, CA…CHP is reporting a possible injury collision on Hwy 88 near Mormon Emigrant Trail. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00122 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Mormon Emigrant Trl / Sr88 Loc Desc: 1 MILE WO Lat/Lon: 38.628149 -120.208637 Close Detail Information NO DETAILS Unit Information 10:48 AM 3 Unit Assigned 10:48 […]

Experience The Difference At Sonora Ford!

Experience The Difference At Sonora Ford!

Sonora, CA…We have a strong and committed sales staff with many years of experience satisfying our customers’ needs. Feel free to browse our inventory online, request more information about vehicles, set up a test drive or inquire about financing! If you don’t see what you are looking for, click on CarFinder, fill out the form, […]

Detwiler Fire Reaches 85% Containment, Repopulation Continues, Hot Spot Map Included

Detwiler Fire Reaches 85% Containment, Repopulation Continues, Hot Spot Map Included

Greeley Hill, CA…As the containment numbers continue to climb and resources are starting to be released we thought we would pass along last night’s heat maps. This will dictate today’s workload for helicopters and boots on the ground as they cool off the warm spots on the map. The official update from last night…”Last night […]

Jacksonville Fire Reaches 690 Acres, Now 60% Contained, Mandatory Evacuations Lifted

Jacksonville Fire Reaches 690 Acres, Now 60% Contained, Mandatory Evacuations Lifted

Jamestown, CA…The Jacksonville Fire scorched 690 acres yesterday and kept firefighters busy slowing it’s progress and protecting structures The mandatory evacuations have been lifted but some lingering road closures persist at Algerine at Wards Ferry and Lime Kiln at Wards Ferry. Let’s hope they can get through the hot temps of today without it flaring […]

A Stunning Estate, 744 Total Acres, 64 Vineyard Acres, Three Homes, State Water Rights & More! $3,600,000

A Stunning Estate, 744 Total Acres, 64 Vineyard Acres, Three Homes, State Water Rights & More! $3,600,000

Esmeralda Valley, CA…This is the lifestyle! Turnkey Operation. The property at Chatom Vineyards consists of 11 parcels totaling 744.22 acres. 64 planted acres with 13 grape varietals. 60 plus acres of plantable land, 356 acres farmstead currently used for cattle grazing. Many options for expanding agricultural interests. There are 2 ponds & a natural spring. […]

Fire Update….Jacksonville Fire Now at 130 Acres and More Evacuation Advisories

Fire Update….Jacksonville Fire Now at 130 Acres and More Evacuation Advisories

Jamestown, CA…An update from the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Department on the vegetation fire west of Jamestown. “Update at 4:40 PM: Evacuation advisories are being issued to Campbells Flat Road, Meadowlark Lane and Blackbird Lane. Mother Lode Fairgrounds available to take livestock. Update at 4:15 PM: Fire at 130 acres. Evacuation advisories for Algerine Road, Twist […]

“Emperor” Concerto with Vladislav Kern Saturday, July 29, 2017 at 7:00 PM at Bear Valley Music Festival

“Emperor” Concerto with Vladislav Kern Saturday, July 29, 2017 at 7:00 PM at Bear Valley Music Festival

Bear Valley, CA…This year’s celebration of Beethoven continues with piano soloist Vladislav Kern (son of piano legend Olga Kern) who joins Maestro Michael Morgan and the Bear Valley Orchestra in Beethoven’s fifth (and possibly greatest) piano concerto dubbed “Emperor” dedicated to Napoleon but later retracted by the composer. The evening’s program also includes Mendelssohn’s “Scottish” […]

Traffic & Fire Update….Vegetation Fire Prompts Evacuation Advisories For Algerine Road, Twist Road & Hog Mountain Road.

Traffic & Fire Update….Vegetation Fire Prompts Evacuation Advisories For Algerine Road, Twist Road & Hog Mountain Road.

Jamestown, CA….Firefighters are working a vegetation fire in the Stent area. From the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept…”Update at 3:40 PM: Additional Road closures at Algerine at Wards Ferry and Lime Kiln at Wards Ferry. Evacuations advisories have been issued for Algerine Road, Twist Road and Hog Mountain Road. Update 3 PM: Fire is now reported […]

Traffic Update…Rollover Vehicle Collision With Fire Closes Hwy 49 near Gold Strike. (Update…Forward Progress Stopped & Hwy 49 to Reopen Fully About 6pm)

Traffic Update…Rollover Vehicle Collision With Fire Closes Hwy 49 near Gold Strike.  (Update…Forward Progress Stopped  & Hwy 49 to Reopen Fully About 6pm)

San Andreas, CA…CHP is reporting a rollover vehicle collision with fire has closed Hwy 49 near Gold Strike. The fire has spread to vegetation and firefighters are working hard to keep the fire from spreading. Please use caution and expect delays in the area until the incident has been dealt with. (Update as of 3:37pm…fire […]

Laurie’s Home Organizing 209.728.4700

Laurie’s Home Organizing 209.728.4700

Murphys, CA…Laurie’s Home Organizing. Bring more order & new beauty to your surroundings. Existing furnishings skillfully & artfully put together to increase the charm and function of living spaces. As your professional organizer I find joy in helping manage the “stuff of life” –whatever it may be. Creative, neat, orderly, fast, easy to work with– […]

Jesse Charles Skidmore 1966 – 2017

Jesse Charles Skidmore 1966 – 2017

Wilseyville, CA…Jesse Charles Skidmore of West Point, CA, born June 22, 1966, died at home on July 14, 2017, with his wife by his side, due to a long illness of diabetes and complications from a recent kidney transplant he had two years ago. He is survived by his wife, Nicole Skidmore of 30 years, […]

Traffic Update….Collision Near Hwy 4 & Country Club

Traffic Update….Collision Near Hwy 4 & Country Club

Arnold, CA…CHP is reporting a couple vehicles have gotten together near Hwy 4 and Country Club Drive. Lanes are blocked and there are possible injuries. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00445 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr4 / Country Club Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.242394 -120.361081 Close Detail Information 7:05 PM 4 [6] […]