Regular School Schedule – All VUSD Schools – February 23, 2023

Regular School Schedule – All VUSD Schools – February 23, 2023

Avery, CA…Good Morning Everyone, Our VUSD team has assessed conditions this morning and all Vallecito Union schools will be on their regular school start time today, Thursday, Feb. 23rd. The upper bus serving AMS/HFE will run the Snow Route stopping at Hwy 4 stops only today. Parking lots and sidewalks are being cleared this morning […]

Traffic Update….Sedan vs Big Rig Near Sr88 / Kirkwood Meadows

Traffic Update….Sedan vs Big Rig Near Sr88 / Kirkwood Meadows

Kirkwood, CA…Traffic Update….Sedan vs Big Rig Near Sr88 / Kirkwood Meadows Incident: 00190 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr88 / Kirkwood Meadows Dr Loc Desc: Kirkwood Ski Area Lat/Lon: 38.700729 -120.077373 Detail Information 3:37 PM 6 [12] SAG SEMI DRVR / REQ OFCR FOR DMG RPT 3:36 PM 5 [9] SIL MAZD SLID INTO THE […]

Traffic Update….Jack Knifed Propane Truck Near Sr88 / Mormon Emigrant Trail

Traffic Update….Jack Knifed Propane Truck Near Sr88 / Mormon Emigrant Trail

Tragedy Spring, CA…Traffic Update….Jack Knifed Propane Truck Near Sr88 / Mormon Emigrant Trail Incident: 00159 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Sr88 / Mormon Emigrant Trl Loc Desc: 88 JEO MORMAN Lat/Lon: 38.628149 -120.208637 Detail Information 3:59 PM 9 [14] A94-005 1185 CHAINING UP AT PEDDLER HILL 3:39 PM 8 [13] [Notification] [CHP]-PER ATR — ETA 1185 […]

County of Calaveras Welcomes Teresa Hitchcock as New County Executive Officer (CEO)

County of Calaveras Welcomes Teresa Hitchcock as New County Executive Officer (CEO)

San Andreas, CA…The County of Calaveras is pleased to announce that Teresa Hitchcock has agreed to become its new County Executive Officer (CEO) effective March 25, 2023. Ms. Hitchcock holds a Bachelor of Arts degree majoring in Political Science and Economics from California State University Bakersfield and has 22 years of public sector experience with […]

Reflections of a Pro Ski Race! Peering Through The Looking Glass at Pro Ski Racing in Bear Valley. ~ Mark Phillips

Reflections of a Pro Ski Race!  Peering Through The Looking Glass at Pro Ski Racing in Bear Valley.  ~ Mark Phillips

Bear Valley, CA…After a forty-year hiatus, professional ski racing reappeared in Bear Valley Resort in the the form of the World Pro Ski Tour (WPST). The event consisted of two days of head-to-head racing on February 11th & 12th. It was deja vu all over again as top skiers once again found themselves on the […]

A Bit of Wisdom from Enzo Ferrari

A Bit of Wisdom from Enzo Ferrari

Maranello, Italy…Enzo Ferrari, 20 February 1898 – 14 August 1988. Italian racing driver and entrepreneur, founder Scuderia Ferrari Grand Prix motor racing team & Ferrari automobile marque. “I have yet to meet anyone quite so stubborn as myself and animated by this overpowering passion that leaves me no time for thought or anything else. I […]

Calaveras Senior Providers’ Network Presents Steve Shetzline of the Murphys Senior Center

Calaveras Senior Providers’ Network Presents Steve Shetzline of the Murphys Senior Center

Murphys, CA…The Murphys Senior Center is a favorite gathering place for many retirees, with programs geared to older adults. Murphys Senior Center offers lunch, exercise activities, educational events, and games such as pinochle. Please see their monthly calendar for an updated schedule. Murphys Senior Center is located at 65 Mitchler Ave in Murphys, Ca. To […]

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials February 22 – 28th! Shop Local & Save!!

Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials February 22 – 28th!  Shop Local & Save!!

Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market is working hard to keep the shelves stocked for you! They have also implemented enhanced safety, cleaning and social distancing procedures in the store. These include plastic shields between staff and public in the checkstands. Click on an image below for full sized version.

Women Test Your Heart Health at Mark Twain Medical Center During American Heart Month

Women Test Your Heart Health at Mark Twain Medical Center During American Heart Month

San Andreas, CA…Women: Test Your Heart Health During American Heart Month in February. Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women. During American Heart Month in February testing is available at Mark Twain Medical Center to help local women monitor their heart health. Make time any weekday in February for a Comprehensive Lipid Panel […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live Weekdays 7-10am, This Morning’s Replay is Below!

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live Weekdays 7-10am,  This Morning’s Replay is Below!

Arnold, CA…Mornings with the One Percent™ is live weekday mornings from 7-10am. The premise for the show is that the USDA ranked all 3,142 counties or county equivalents in the USA on a livability or desirability scale based on factors such as climate, scenic beauty, bodies of water for recreation, humidity and much more. All […]

Calaveras Graduates Deputies from the Police Academy

Calaveras Graduates Deputies from the Police Academy

San Andreas, CA…On February 10, 2023, The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office had three deputies graduate the Stanislaus Regional Training Police Academy. All three were previously Calaveras County Jail Correctional Officers and are excited to make the transfer from the jail to patrol. Although working in the jail is not a requirement to become a patrol […]

Suspect Arrested for Battery to a Deputy and Law Enforcement Canine

Suspect Arrested for Battery to a Deputy and Law Enforcement Canine

Murphys, CA…On February 18 2023, at 11:00 PM, the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office received information regarding a vehicle that that was being operated in a reckless manner east on HWY 4 near Murphys. A deputy located the vehicle matching the description and conducted a vehicle enforcement stop just west of Murphys near Utica Powerhouse Road. […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for February 19th, 2023

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for February 19th, 2023

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… 00:09 POSSIBLE CORONERS CASE 2302190002 Occurred on Italian Bar Rd, in Columbia. . Disposition: Coroners Case Natural Causes. 00:59 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE 2302190004 Occurred on Carmelita Ln, in La Grange. 415d. . Disposition: Log Note. 01:17 PATROL CHECK 2302190005 Occurred on Hwy 49, in Sonora. […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for February 19th, 2023

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for February 19th, 2023

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. 09:32 911 Misdial 2302190010 Occurred at Obyrnes Ferry Rd/Duchess Dr, in Copperopolis. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 09:57 Traffic Stop 2302190013 Officer initiated activity at Silver Rapids Rd/Dunn Rd, Valley Springs. . Disposition: Citation Issued. 10:03 911 Misdial 2302190014 Occurred on […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for February 18th, 2023

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for February 18th, 2023

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… 00:38 911 MISDIAL 2302180002 Occurred on Edgemont Acres Rd, in Sonora. 911mis. . Disposition: Log Note. 00:53 911 MISDIAL 2302180003 Occurred at The Country Inn on Hwy 108. , in Jamestown. 911mis. . Disposition: Log Note. 01:15 PATROL CHECK 2302180004 Officer initiated activity at […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for February 18th, 2023

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for February 18th, 2023

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. 02:04 911 Hang Up 2302180004 Occurred on Bow Dr, in Copperopolis. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 02:12 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 2302180006 Officer initiated activity at Schmidt Pl, Valley Springs. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 07:15 Alarm Sounding 2302180013 Occurred on […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for February 17th, 2023

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for February 17th, 2023

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… 00:08 TRAFFIC STOP 2302170001 Officer initiated activity at Mono Wy/Hess Av, Sonora. . Disposition: Warning Given (Used for 11-95s). 01:58 TRAFFIC STOP 2302170005 Officer initiated activity at Junction Shopping Center, Mono Wy/Tuolumne Rd, Sonora. . Disposition: Warning Given (Used for 11-95s). 02:10 TRAFFIC STOP […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for February 17th, 2023

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for February 17th, 2023

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. 02:44 Suspicious Vehicle 2302170003 Occurred on Nove Wy, in Valley Springs. Subject possible attempting to push start a disabled vehicle. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 05:32 Suspicious Person 2302170004 Occurred on S Petersburg Rd, in Valley Springs. . Disposition: No Report […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for February 16th, 2023

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for February 16th, 2023

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… 00:08 SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE CHECK 2302160001 Officer initiated activity at Indian Rock Center, Mono Wy/Hillsdale Dr, Sonora. . Disposition: Crime Prevention, Patrol Check. 00:21 TRAFFIC STOP 2302160002 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 108/GOLF Links Rd, Jamestown. . Disposition: Warning Given (Used for 11-95s). 00:36 FIGHT […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for February 16th, 2023

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for February 16th, 2023

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. 01:10 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 2302160005 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 4, Murphys. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 01:16 Traffic Stop 2302160006 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 26/Barney Wy, West Point. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 02:20 Suspicious Person 2302160010 Officer […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for February 15th, 2023

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for February 15th, 2023

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… 00:08 HARASSMENT 2302150001 Occurred at Tamarron Mhp on Mono Wy. , in Sonora. Harass. . Disposition: Log Note. 00:14 911 OTHER AGENCY 2302150002 Occurred on .torrance PD, in . 911o. . Disposition: Referred To Other Agency. 00:56 ASSIST CHP 2302150004 Officer initiated activity at […]

A Graphical Look at Our Weather Week Ahead!

A Graphical Look at Our Weather Week Ahead!

Arnold, CA…To help you plan ahead and be prepared, the National Weather Service has provided these snow cross sections for highways and interstates in District 10, effective Wednesday afternoon through Friday morning.   Travel impacts are expected, so #KnowBeforeYouGo by checking Quickmap.dot.ca.gov or the Road Condition Hotline at 1-800-427-7623 (ROAD). #besafe

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for February 15th, 2023

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for February 15th, 2023

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. 02:53 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 2302150007 Officer initiated activity at Hogan Dam Rd, Valley Springs. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 03:42 Alarm Sounding 2302150010 Occurred on Double Springs Rd, in Valley Springs. Commercial alarm. . Disposition: False Alarm. 06:41 Theft 2302150013 […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live Weekdays 7-10am, This Morning’s Replays are Below

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live Weekdays 7-10am, This Morning’s Replays are Below

Arnold, CA…Mornings with the One Percent™ is live weekday mornings from 7-10am. The premise for the show is that the USDA ranked all 3,142 counties or county equivalents in the USA on a livability or desirability scale based on factors such as climate, scenic beauty, bodies of water for recreation, humidity and much more. All […]

Janet Marie Pickens 1969 ~ 2023

Janet Marie Pickens 1969 ~ 2023

Valley Springs, CA… Janet Marie Pickens. June 6, 1969 ~ February 15, 2023. 53 Years Old. Janet Pickens, 53, passed away on February 15, 2023, in Valley Springs, CA. Janet was born on June 06, 1969, in Antioch, CA to parents and Mary and Lloyd Dyer Jr.. Janet was a cosmetologist and hairdresser who enjoyed […]

Mary Edwards 1943 ~ 2023

Mary Edwards 1943 ~ 2023

Modesto, CA… Mary Edwards. July 11, 1943 ~ February 14, 2023. 79 Years Old. An obituary is not available at this time for Mary Edwards. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Mary Edwards, please visit […]

President Joe Biden on Travel to Kyiv

President Joe Biden on Travel to Kyiv

Kyiv, Ukraine…As the world prepares to mark the one-year anniversary of Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine, I am in Kyiv today to meet with President Zelenskyy and reaffirm our unwavering and unflagging commitment to Ukraine’s democracy, sovereignty, and territorial integrity. When Putin launched his invasion nearly one year ago, he thought Ukraine was weak and […]