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 […]
Angels Camp, CA…CHP is reporting a non-injury collision on the side of the road on Hwy 4 near Poole Station Road. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00050 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr4 / Pool Station Rd Loc Desc: WB JEO Lat/Lon: 38.044637 -120.647426 Close Detail Information 6:46 AM 3 [4] DRIVER NEG […]
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 […]
Washington, DC…A new feature we are rolling is a highlight of President Donald J. Trump’s Tweets for the last 24 hours. Like him or dislike him, we have never had such a stream of consciousness look into one of our presidents.
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 […]
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 […]
Angels Camp, CA…A 60 year old Sonora was riding his Yamaha northbound on State Route 49, just north of Whittle Rd., traveling approximately 50 mph. He observed a vehicle stopped in the northbound lane ahead of his location. He applied the brakes and attempted to stop. The Yamaha’s rear wheel skidded, overturned and he was […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Sonora, CA…The Tuolumne Sheriff’s Office is asking for the community’s help in locating missing 14 year old Timothy Kearn. Timothy was reported as a runaway yesterday evening by his aunt whom Timothy is currently staying with in the Crystal Falls area. Timothy is originally from the Clovis area. His current whereabouts are unknown and due […]
Sacramento, CA…The Rural County Representatives of California (RCRC) recently announced the creation of a new position to enhance the advocacy group’s governmental affairs team. Effective this week, Arthur Wylene has joined RCRC as Governmental Affairs Counsel, supporting advocacy efforts on behalf of RCRC’s 35 rural member counties. A prominent fixture in California’s rural county government, […]
Angels Camp, CA…On 05-15-17, at approximately 11 AM, officers from the Angels Camp Police Department served a search warrant in the 300 block of S. Main Street, related to an investigation involving the sales of marijuana. Four people were detained during the service of the search warrant, and evidence items related to the investigation were […]
Murphys, CA…Try out the Saturday Hopper bus service running between Valley Springs, Murphys and Arnold! Saturdays in Murphys – Walking Tours of Historic Downtown Murphys are available at no charge (donations gratefully accepted) on Saturday mornings at 10am leaving from the Old Timers Museum. Please contact Jo Sanders at 209-728-3072 to confirm dates and times […]
Murphys, CA…The Calaveras Wine Alliance in partnership with the Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a Grand Tasting Wine event on Wednesday, May 17th to kick off the Calaveras County Fair and debut the newly improved wine pavilion located at the County Fairgrounds. The new event will highlight the winners of Calaveras Countys’ […]
Mountain Ranch, CA…Dorothy Ann Matthews, age 88, passed away in the early morning of May 1, 2017 at her home in Mountain Ranch, California, after a long struggle with cancer. Dorothy was one of seven children, Solely survived by her brother John. Siblings Joseph, Alfred, Wilber, Nelson, and Matilda rest in peace. Left behind are […]
Camp Connell, CA…Mary Ellen Murphy died May 12, 2017 at the age of 92. Mrs Murphy was born in Owasso, MI. She was the youngest of 10 children. Mary moved from Michigan to Whittier, CA in 1950. She worked in uptown Whittier at Marshburn Insurance Co. as an insurance writer. She married Gilbert L. Murphy […]
San Andreas, CA…Richard was born on July 9, 1945 in San Diego, California. He passed away on May 6th, 2017, at the age of 71 from natural causes. Prior to his death, he resided in Stockton, San Andreas and Valley Springs, California. Richard received all of his training from ARC. He enjoyed fishing and bowling. […]
Lodi, CA…Charlotte Jean (Brown) Girouard, age 65, of Lodi, Calif., passed away peacefully on May 12, 2017 surrounded by her family. Charlotte was born in Pontiac, Michigan on February 18, 1952. She graduated from Bret Harte High School where she met her future husband Julian. She went on to graduate from Delta College and Cal […]
Arnold, CA…Last evening the White Pines Park Committee, Members of the Ebbetts Pass Moose Lodge, Public Works Director Jeff Crovitz, Calaveras Supervisor Michael Oliveira, CCWD’s Bertha Underhill & others met at EPFD Station One to discuss the progress on repairing storm damage to Blagen Road that has kept the Moose Lodge closed and blocked access […]
Sonora, CA…From the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Department…”Due to unsubstantiated social media posts Curtis Creek Elementary School decided to close today as a precautionary measure. There is no credible threat to the school at this time. The Sheriff’s Office has investigators looking into the situation and more information will be provided as it is obtained. We […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Dr. McCoy An Expert In Surgery & Human Kindness History Of Mark Twain Medical Center Health care services were limited in Calaveras County, and residents traveled outside their communities for acute care, until Mark Twain Hospital opened in 1951. We Opened in 1951 The hospital opened on August 26, 1951, and since […]
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras Community TV is located in San Andreas, CA. We are a non-profit organization which helps facilitate the local studio and air original community programming to your home. The goals for PEG Access Television are to promote free speech, foster diverse points of view, encourage communications, create opportunities, encourage artistic expression, expand educational […]
Sonora & Groveland, CA…Stanislaus National Forest and our partners are hosting an open house for community residents Thursday, May 18 in Sonora and Tuesday, May 23 in Groveland. Come talk directly with folks who know road conditions and recreation opportunities – or challenges – as well as tree mortality and defensible space around your home. […]
Jackson, CA…Today is the National Peace Officers’ Memorial Day and it is only right that we should take a moment to honor those California peace officers that have lost their lives in the line of duty in 2017: Police Officer Keith Boyer Whittier Police Department End of Watch: 2/20/17 Cause of Death: Gunfire Officer Lucas […]
Arnold, CA…Maureen Dinnocenzo, owner-agent of Above & Beyond Travel- a full service travel agency that includes air, rail, cruises, resorts, tours, group travel & more. Maureen has been awarded “2012 Best Group Sales Effort” runner-up of the West coast by Travel Age West journal and she is an Africa specialist . In 2015, she was […]
Jackson, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle vs tree and subsequent fire on Stoney Creek Road. No injuries but please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00183 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: 5901 Stoney Creek Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.344742 -120.803544 Close Detail Information 2:55 PM 4 [4] 1039 CAL FIRE CAM FOR C/FIRE 2:54 PM […]
Murphys, CA…Former Forest Meadows resident, Mrs. Nancy Tidwell, 76, has gone on to be with her Lord on May 12, 2017 after an extensive battle with Multiple Myeloma. Nancy was born on August 13, 1940 in Sunnyside, Utah and was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, William I Tidwell, and her parents […]
Valley Springs, CA…CHP is reporting a solo vehicle off the roadway collision with possible injuries near Hwy 12 & Burson Road. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00174 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Burson Rd / Sr12 Loc Desc: BURSON JSO SR12 , 1 MILE Lat/Lon: 38.183543 -120.890366 Close Detail Information 2:27 PM 3 […]
