CHP Truckee’s Sgt. Fisher Rescued “Star” This Morning

CHP Truckee’s Sgt. Fisher Rescued “Star” This Morning

Truckee, CA….From Truckee CHP….”In Truckee we are ready for anything. Today Sgt. Fisher located this fawn stuck in a drainage ditch along I-80. The poor fawns leg had gotten stuck in a drain and water runoff from this mornings thunderstorm was running over the fawn. Sgt. Fisher went above the call of duty, going into […]

Heat Advisory Through Thursday…Our Advice…Head For The Hills or Lakes!

Heat Advisory Through Thursday…Our Advice…Head For The Hills or Lakes!

Arnold, CA…Summer’s first prolonged heatwave is underway through Thursday evening. Natures air conditioner is working at higher elevations as Bear Valley’s, Lake Aline & Pinecrest temps could be up to 26 degrees cooler than Copperopolis, Angels Camp, Valley Springs or Sonora. Arnold & Twain Harte will roll in 10 – 16 degrees cooler. Tonight, Clear. […]

Calaveras County Public Health Department Issues Heat Advisory to Residents

Calaveras County Public Health Department Issues Heat Advisory to Residents

San Andreas, CA… Calaveras County Health and Human Services Agency – Public Health Division has issued a heat advisory for the County. We urge the public to act now to prevent heat-related illness. Temperatures of 100 degrees or more are expected over the next several days. Dr. Kelaita, County Health Officer, stated, “Taking action now […]

Navy Identifies 7 Deceased Fitzgerald Sailors

Navy Identifies 7 Deceased Fitzgerald Sailors

Washington, DC…The remains of seven Sailors previously reported missing were located in flooded berthing compartments, after divers gained access to the spaces, June 18, that were damaged when USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) was involved in a collision with the Philippine-flagged merchant vessel ACX Crystal. The deceased are: – Gunner’s Mate Seaman Dakota Kyle Rigsby, 19, […]

Minor Injuries In Hwy 4 Collision

Minor Injuries In Hwy 4 Collision

Avery, CA…On 06/17/2017 at approximately 0030 hours, James Spratt was driving his Ford Mustang westbound on SR-4, east of Howard Ct at a high rate of speed. Daniel Horsey was driving a Honda Civic eastbound on SR-4, approaching approaching Spratt. Spratt unsafely turned his Mustang from a direct course of travel and lost control. The […]

Register Your Surveillance Camera & Help Fight Crime

Register Your Surveillance Camera & Help Fight Crime

San Andreas, CA…Help Solve Crime in Your Area! Register Your Video Surveillance Camera with CCSO. The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) is reaching out to residents and businesses with surveillance camera(s) on their property. CCSO would like to continue to build a database to catalog the surveillance cameras in our community. As crimes occur, CCSO […]

Moderate Injuries In Head on Collision on Hwy 12

Moderate Injuries In Head on Collision on Hwy 12

San Andreas, CA…On 06/17/2017 at approximately 1610 hours, Katrina Williams was driving her Jeep westbound on SR-12, west of SR-49. Janet Ballou was driving her Ford truck eastbound on SR-12, approaching the Jeep. For an undetermined reason, Williams turned her jeep to the left into the path of Ballou. Ballou had no time to react […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs Through June 18th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs Through June 18th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below Daily_Log_05-31-2017 Daily_Log_06-01-2017 Daily_Log_06-02-2017 Daily_Log_06-03-2017 Daily_Log_06-04-2017 Daily_Log_06-05-2017 Daily_Log_06-06-2017 Daily_Log_06-07-2017 Daily_Log_06-08-2017 Daily_Log_06-09-2017 Daily_Log_06-10-2017 Daily_Log_06-11-2017 Daily_Log_06-12-2017 Daily_Log_06-13-2017 Daily_Log_06-14-2017 Daily_Log_06-15-2017 Daily_Log_06-16-2017 Daily_Log_06-17-2017 Daily_Log_06-18-2017

Freedom From Smoking Class Begins in July

Freedom From Smoking Class Begins in July

Sonora, CA…Sonora Regional Medical Center is offering the American Lung Association’s Freedom From Smoking® course beginning July 11. Classes will meet at Pulmonary Rehabilitation, located at 19747 Greenley Road, each Tuesday from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. for seven weeks. Freedom From Smoking provides a supportive group environment where adults work through the quitting process together […]

Supreme Court Rules Trademarks Offensive To Some May Stand

Supreme Court Rules Trademarks Offensive To Some May Stand

Washington, DC…(The following is a portion of the opinion of the court)…JUSTICE ALITO announced the judgment of the Court and delivered the opinion of the Court with respect to Parts I, II, and III–A, and an opinion with respect to Parts III–B, III–C, and IV, in which THE CHIEF JUSTICE, JUSTICE THOMAS, and JUSTICE BREYER […]

Board of Supervisors Notice of Public Hearing on Denial of Appeal on Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation

Board of Supervisors Notice of Public Hearing on Denial of Appeal on Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation

San Andreas, CA…LEAD AGENCY: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-827 APPEAL by Archer Norris representing Joshua Moore, of the Planning Commission Denial of Appeal 2016-827 for the Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application. The 640.35 acre site is located approximately two miles north of State Highway 4 […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs Through June 15th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs Through June 15th

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… Sheriff’s Daily Report 06-15-2017 Sheriff’s Daily Report 06-14-2017 2 Sheriff’s Daily Report 06-13-2017 Sheriff’s Daily Report 06-12-2017 Sheriff’s Daily Report 06-11-2017 Sheriff’s Daily Report 06-10-2017 Sheriff’s Daily Report 06-09-2017 Sheriff’s Daily Reports 06-08-2017 Sheriff’s Daily Report 06-07-2017 Sheriff’s Daily Report 06-06-2017 Sheriff’s Daily Report […]

Koepka Captures First Major, Ties U.S. Open Record

Koepka Captures First Major, Ties U.S. Open Record

Erin WI…(By The Associated Press, PGATOUR.COM)…Brooks Koepka traveled around the world to find his game. He found stardom right at home as the U.S. Open champion. Koepka broke away from a tight pack with three straight birdies on the back nine Sunday at Erin Hills and closed with a 5-under 67 to win the U.S. […]

Sickness Unto Death Part VI: Free Market Health Care that Isn’t Free ~ By John MacWillie, Ph.D.

Sickness Unto Death Part VI: Free Market Health Care that Isn’t Free ~ By John MacWillie, Ph.D.

Murphys, CA…If you draw a graph of the American health care system, it looks like a home-stitched quilt made by someone that cannot see. Nothing fits together — not the colors, the design, or the function. There are a lot of reasons for this picture, but how we fund health care is the single biggest […]

Celebrate Father’s Day & Discounts At Milliaire Winery!

Celebrate Father’s Day & Discounts At Milliaire Winery!

Murphys, CA…Celebrate Father’s Day & Discounts At Milliaire Winery! Milliaire Winery is a small family-owned winery founded by Liz and Steve Millier in 1983 in the cellar of their former home in Murphys CA. In 1990, the winery moved to an old Flying A gas station on Main Street in Murphys. The whole building was […]

Traffic Update…Chevy Cruz vs Bear on Hwy 88

Traffic Update…Chevy Cruz vs Bear on Hwy 88

Silver Lake, CA…CHP is reporting a Chevy Cruz vs a bear on Hwy 88 west of Kirkwood. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00437 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr88 / Fiddletown Silver Lake Rd Loc Desc: 5 MI JWO SILVER LAKE Lat/Lon: 38.512843 -120.485114 Close Detail Information 9:41 PM 5 [14] RDWY CLR […]

Traffic Update…Motorcycle Down On Hwy 26

Traffic Update…Motorcycle Down On Hwy 26

Mokelumne Hill, CA…CHP is reporting a motorcycle down on Hwy 26 above Mokelumne Hill. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00301 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 11455 Sr26 Loc Desc: SR26 Lat/Lon: 38.307864 -120.668398 Close Detail Information 4:51 PM 3 [8] 1039 OFC — 4:48 PM 2 [3] 1039 CAL SO FOR 1141 4:46 […]

Traffic Update….Two Overturned Vehicles Near Hwys 49 & 12

Traffic Update….Two Overturned Vehicles Near Hwys 49 & 12

San Andreas, CA…CHP is reporting two overturned vehicles near Hwys 49 & 12. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00284 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr12 / Sr49 Loc Desc: JNO Lat/Lon: 38.204798 -120.697423 Close Detail Information 4:15 PM 3 [4] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 SAM BERRI 209-728-3931 4:13 PM 2 [3] 1039 CALA […]

Boys Will Be Boys On Hwy 108 Near Kennedy Meadows

Boys Will Be Boys On Hwy 108 Near Kennedy Meadows

Kennedy Meadows, CA….Earlier CHP reported a traffic hazard on Hwy 108 where parties were jumping over the road on snowmobiles and a male with a camera was filming in the road. Please use caution for these and other shenanigans in the high country as Hwy 108 is open for the first weekend this summer. Incident: […]

President Donald J. Trump’s Weekly Address On Shootings & Apprentice Programs

President Donald J. Trump’s Weekly Address On Shootings & Apprentice Programs

Washington, DC…My fellow Americans, This week, our nation was shocked and horrified when a gunman opened fire on a Member of Congress. Five people were wounded in the assault, including a member of House Leadership – my good friend, Steve Scalise. Steve is beloved across Washington, he embodies everything public service is about – he’s […]