Calaveras County Republican Party General Meeting, January 11th
Angels Camp,CA…
Hit & Run Suspect, Please Stop By Caltrans Yard & Pick Up Your Bumper & License Plate
Pine Grove, CA…Dear Hit & Run Suspect, Please Stop By Caltrans Yard & Pick Up Your Bumper & License Plate. You left when you hit a vehicle on Dalton Road last night. It’s right on Hwy 88 in Pine Grove. Incident: 00150 Type: Hit and Run No Injuries Location: Pine Grove Loc Desc: CALTRANS Lat/Lon: […]
Chocolate Lovers’ Hoedown Coming To Mother Lode Fairgrounds
Sonora, CA…Chocolate Lovers’ Hoedown will be held at the Mother Lode Fairgrounds in Sonora, Saturday, Feb. 4, 6 -9 pm. Chocolate-themed buffet dinner by Chef Dave Cooks!, community dance called by Rachel Phillips. Chocolate goodies to take home for Valentine’s Day will be available in a live auction. Tickets, $35 at The Mountain Bookshop and […]
New Arrivals at The Clothes Mine in Angels Camp!
Angels Camp, CA…If you’re ready for some new things, stop by to see us. Also check out our clearance sale, going on now! We’re located in the Angels Towne Center next to the Angels Camp Medical Clinic and are open Mondays-Saturdays, 10am-6pm. Stop by, or give us a call at 209.890.7532. We look forward to […]
Mother Lode Jewish Community Donates Torah To Jewish Youth Camp
Barryville,NY…The Mother Lode Jewish Community is delighted to announce it has donated a Torah Scroll to Camp Tel Yehudah located in New York. A transfer ceremony was held at Temple Israel in Stockton on December 16th. A Torah Scroll is the holiest book within Judaism, made up of the five books of Moses, handwritten in […]
ARNOLD SIR Branch 152 Luncheon Meeting On Tuesday, January 17th
Arnold, CA…On Tuesday January 17, 2017 at 11:00 AM, SIR (Sons in Retirement, Branch 152) will hold its Monthly Luncheon Meeting at Snow Flake Lodge, 2255 Blue Lake Springs Drive, Arnold CA. The Speaker for this meeting will be Dee Dee Drake, Executive Director of the Calaveras Humane Society. Ms. Drake is the First Full […]
Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For January 6th
Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs for January 6th are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Friday, January 6, 2017 00:06 TRAFFIC STOP 1701060001 Officer initiated activity at 7-11, Joaquin Gully, Twain Harte. . Disposition: Crime Prevention, Patrol Check. 00:31 THEFT – ALL 1701060002 Occurred at The Alano Club on Village Dr. , Sonora. Rpts […]
Celebrate National Appreciate A Dragon Day At Black Chasm Cavern, January 14th!
Volcano, CA…Black Chasm Cavern, National Natural Landmark is celebrating Appreciate A Dragon Day on Saturday, January 14, 2017 by giving a complementary key chain or magnet featuring Black Chasm Cavern’s famous dragon to each visitor who purchases a guided cave walk tour that day! We are also sweetening the deal with FREE dragon cupcakes for […]
Traffic Update….Vehicle Upside Down In Creek Off Quartz Mountain Road
Fiddletown, CA…CHP is reporting an overturned vehicle that is upside down in a creek near Quartz Mountain & Gold Valley Road. Please use caution in the area and our thoughts and prayers are with the involved for a hapy outcome. Incident: 00097 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Quartz Mountain Rd N / Gold Valley Rd […]
Traffic Update….Mud, Dirt & Rockslide On Hwy 49 Just North Of Moke River
Scottsville, CA…CHP is reporting another mud, dirt and or rockslide just north of the Mokelumne River on Hwy 49. This one is in the southbound lane. Please use caution in this and all areas this morning….. Incident: 00062 Type: Mud/Dirt/Rock Location: Sr49 / Electra Rd Loc Desc: SB 49 Lat/Lon: 38.314030 -120.721039 Close Detail Information […]
Traffic Update…Vehicle Into Pole, Powerlines Down, Possible Injury Collision On Tuolumne Road
Tuolumne, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle into a pole with power Lines down blocking the roadway near Summerville High School on Tuolumne Road. It is a possible injury collision and they are closing Tuolumne Road in the area. ETA for PG&E is 20 minutes. Let’s be careful out there as utility crews have enough work […]
Traffic Update…Powerlines Down On Mountain Ranch Road
San Andreas, CA…We just checked in with TCU Command on the reported fire on Mountain Ranch Road. They reported that it is not a fire but powerlines down in the area. Please use caution and avoid area until crews clear the incident…. Incident: 00374 Type: Report of Fire Location: 5628 Mountain Ranch Rd Loc Desc: […]
Unwanted Visitor With .277% Blood Alcohol Arrested On Burglary, Public Intoxication & More
Sonora CA….This morning just after 4 AM, the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office received a call from a resident on Stanislaus Court in Sonora. The homeowner reported a male stranger had rang his doorbell and demanded entry into his house. The man identified himself as Jordan, walked away from the front door, and made entry into […]
Traffic Update….Tree Down Across Roadway Near Gold Strike & Hwy 49
San Andreas, CA…CHP is reporting a tree down blocking lanes near Hwy 49 and Gold Strike Road. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00363 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Gold Strike Rd / Sr49 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.228514 -120.704155 Close Detail Information 8:16 PM 1 [1] TREE DOWN COMP 1125 Unit Information 8:18 PM 6 […]
Traffic Update….Powerlines Down In Roadway Near Stoney Creek & Pardee Dam Road
Ione, CA…CHP is reporting powerlines down in the roadway near Stoney Creek & Pardee Dam Road. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00335 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Stoney Creek Rd / Pardee Dam Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.278124 -120.870342 Close Detail Information 8:11 PM 7 [11] 94-4 FIRE 1097 8:07 PM 6 [10] 2 […]
Traffic Update….Vehicle Spinout Off Embankment
Sonora, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle spinout off roadway and the driver can’t open door to exit vehicle. The incident is near Curtis Creek Elementary near Standard Road & Camage. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00645 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Standard Rd / Camage Way Loc Desc: NEAR CURTIS CREEK ELEMENTARY Lat/Lon: […]
The Stanislaus River Is Rolling At Boards Crossing ~Video By CHP San Andreas Officer Ruiz
Dorrington, CA…CHP San Andreas Officer Ruiz shot this today of the Stanislaus River at Boards Crossing Rd.
Very Sad News! The Pioneer Cabin Tree Has Fallen In Big Trees State Park
Arnold, CA…An iconic image for our area was a casualty in this storm. From the Calaveras Big Trees Association. “The Pioneer Cabin tree has fallen! This iconic and still living tree – the tunnel tree – enchanted many visitors. The storm was just too much for it. Thank you, Jim Allday, for the word and […]
Current Road Conditions On Hwys 4, 49, 108, 120 & 88
Arnold, CA…Below are the latest conditions reported by Caltrans on our state maintained local roads. This highway information is the latest reported as of Sunday, January 8, 2017 at 17:53 . SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] IS CLOSED FROM 0.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 207 /MT REBA TURNOFF/ TO 2.4 […]
Traffic Update…Boulder On Hwy 4 Near Utica Grade
Murphys, CA…CHP is reporting a boulder on Hwy 4 near Utica Powerhouse Road. Please use caution in the area. Residents should be on the lookout on Murphys Grade Road as well as the banks along there will be dropping debris into the roadway as well… Incident: 00268 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Sr4 / Utica Powerhouse […]
Waiting Out Mother Nature…Bear Valley To Reopen Wednesday After System Moves Through
Bear Valley, CA…For the continued safety of our employees and guests we WILL NOT OPEN LIFTS AT THE SKI AREA MONDAY & TUESDAY, with the plan to re-open on Wednesday, January 11th. The large amounts of rain received thus far has been met by a small team of operations and maintenance crew on site today […]
The Latest Forecast Update….Snow Level Starts To Drop Tonight
Arnold, CA…The latest from West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada Rest Of Today Heavy rain and isolated thunderstorms. Windy. Not as cool. Highs 37 to 49 higher elevations…46 to 54 lower elevations. Prevailing south winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts to around 60 mph…except south 35 to 50 mph with gusts to around 65 mph […]
Traffic Update…Middle Camp Sugar Pine Road Closed Due To Tree Into Powerline
Twain Harte, CA…CHP is reporting a Middle Camp Sugar Pine Road between Leisure & Michigan due to a tree into a powerline. The closure may last 2-3 hours…. Incident: 00266 Type: CLOSURE of a Road Location: Middle Camp Sugar Pine Rd / Michigan Dr Loc Desc: BTWN LEISURE AND MICHIGAN Lat/Lon: 38.055827 -120.209591 Close Detail […]
Traffic Update…Vehicle Into Ditch Near Crystal Falls & Longeway!
Sonora, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle into a ditch near Crystal Falls & Longeway. Please use caution into the area…. Incident: 00273 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Crystal Falls Dr / Longeway Rd Loc Desc: CRYSTAL FALLS AT LONGEWAY Lat/Lon: 38.004376 -120.261667 Close Detail Information 11:42 AM 2 [3] VEH IN A DITCH 11:41 AM […]
Traffic Update….The Traffic Hazard List Grows…Road Crews Keeping Ahead Of The Storm So Far
Arnold, CA….CHP is reporting serveral incidents at this time and many more have hit the wire and dissapeared just as quickly. Our local public works departments, Caltrans & more are doing a great job staying ahead of the “Weather Incident”. Great work everyone…. Incident: 00247 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: 22970 Placer Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: […]
Power Outages Spread As Total Numbers Without Power Holding Steady
Arnold, CA…In the past couple of hours the number of outages has soared but the hard working crews have kept the number without power still in the 10 – 15,000 range. As the number has gone down along Hwy 88 the Twain Harte area is keeping the numbers up with over 3,000 customers in the […]
Great & Lifesaving Work By Local Deputies According To Sheriff Rick DiBasilio
Murphys, CA…This morning Sheriff DiBasilio shared the following..”Last night Calaveras sheriff’s patrol staff was dispatched to a medical aid on French Gulch Road in Murphys. The original report was a two year old unresponsive and not breathing, which caught the attention of everyone. Deputy Houston, Corporal Cechini and Angels PD responded and arrived within only […]
Flood Watch In Effect Until Wednesday January 11
Sacramento, CA….The National Weather Service has updated their flood watch warning to run through Wednesday afternoon. Please use caution on our area roadways and make plans if you live in a low lying area. Full text of the updated warnings updated this morning area below… Flood Watch FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 330 […]
Traffic Update…Tree Blocking Roadway Near Fiddletown Road & Brockman Mill.
Fiddletown, CA…CHP is reporting a tree down blocking the entire roadway near Fiddletown & Brockman Mill Road. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00087 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Fiddletown Rd / Brockman Mill Rd Loc Desc: EB 1/2 MILE JWO Lat/Lon: 38.501695 -120.670736 Close Detail Information 6:58 AM 4 [6] 1039 AMA SO FOR […]
Fire Update…Fire Reported Near Hwy 26 & Jenny Lind Road
Jenny Lind, CA….CHP is reporting a fire near Hwy 26 & Jenny Lind Road. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00083 Type: Report of Fire Location: Sr26 / Jenny Lind Rd Loc Desc: 6017 SR26 X JENNY LINDS Lat/Lon: 38.122692 -120.877469 Close Detail Information 6:00 AM 2 [5] 1039 49-1 WILL BE ENRT 5:57 […]