Division of Boating and Waterways Offers Boating Infrastructure Grants for Marina Operators

Division of Boating and Waterways Offers Boating Infrastructure Grants for Marina Operators

Sacramento, CA…The Division of Boating and Waterways is now accepting applications through August 2, 2021, from public and private marina owners for Federal Boating Infrastructure (BIG) Grants. For 2022, a total of $14 million is available for BIG projects nationally. Funded by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) – Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration […]

FBI Warns of Phone Scammers Claiming to Represent the Agency

FBI Warns of Phone Scammers Claiming to Represent the Agency

Sacremento, CA…The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Sacramento Field Office is warning the public to be on alert for a phone scam involving unsolicited calls received from someone claiming to represent the FBI. In June 2021, the Placer County Sheriff’s Office received a report from a Lincoln resident who suffered a financial loss of $45,500. […]

Major Discovery of Rare Declaration of Independence at the American Philosophical Society

Major Discovery of Rare Declaration of Independence at the American Philosophical Society

Philadelphia, PA…The Declaration of Independence is an iconic document, famous for the signers’ distinctive signatures and the bold heading that begins “IN CONGRESS. July 4, 1776.” But as any visitor who has seen the original Declaration at the National Archives knows, the original is badly faded and looks quite different from the version that is […]

California Makes $1.18 Billion Transportation Investment

California Makes $1.18 Billion Transportation Investment

Sacramento, CA… (June 25th, 2021) More than $630 million comes from SB 1. The California Transportation Commission (CTC) today allocated more than $1.18 billion for projects to fix and improve transportation infrastructure throughout California. Senate Bill (SB) 1, the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017, accounts for more than half of this critical investment […]

Traffic Advisory One – Way Traffic Control on State Route 4, 12, 26, and 49

Traffic Advisory One – Way Traffic Control on State Route 4, 12, 26, and 49

Calaveras County, CA… The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform various work this week on State Routes 4, 12, 26 and 49. Work is scheduled to be conducted as follows: State Route 4 • Crews will perform drainage work between Lower Moran Road and Rancho Paradiso beginning Monday, June 28 through Thursday, July 1, […]

Traffic Advisory One – Way Traffic Control on State Route 88

Traffic Advisory One – Way Traffic Control on State Route 88

Amador County, CA… The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will conduct drainage work this week on State Route 88. Work is scheduled to occur between Bush Street and Main Street/Shenandoah Road from 9:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. on Sunday, June 27, and from 8:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. beginning Monday, June 28 through Friday, July […]

Traffic Advisory One – Way Traffic Control on State Routes 88 and 207

Traffic Advisory One – Way Traffic Control on State Routes 88 and 207

Alpine County, CA… The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has various projects planned on State Routes 88 and 207 next week in Alpine County. Work is scheduled to occur as follows: State Route 88 • Crews will conduct drainage work from 5:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. beginning Monday, June 28 through Thursday, July 1, 2021 […]

Arnold SIR, Branch #152 Annual BBQ on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at 11:00 a.m!

Arnold SIR, Branch #152 Annual BBQ on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at 11:00 a.m!

Arnold, CA… Arnold SIR, Branch #152, will hold its Annual BBQ on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. Normally, monthly meetings include a social hour and lunch, followed by guest speakers, and are held in the Snowflake Lodge at the Blue Lake Springs Homeowners Association, 335 Blue Lake Springs Dr., Arnold, CA. With new […]

Early Morning Traffic Stop Leads to Gun & Drug Seizure

Early Morning Traffic Stop Leads to Gun & Drug Seizure

Tuolumne, CA…Early Sunday Morning, Deputy Hammell was patrolling the area of Tuolumne City. During his patrol, he spotted a vehicle with several equipment violations. Deputy Hammell conducted a traffic enforcement stop on the driver, 20-year-old Colby Hathcoat of Twain Harte. Upon being contacted, Hathcoat displayed objective symptoms related to being under the influence of drugs. […]

Governor Newsom Statement on Death of Imperial County Sheriff’s Deputy

Governor Newsom Statement on Death of Imperial County Sheriff’s Deputy

Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom today issued the following statement regarding the death of Imperial County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Anthony Redondo: “Jennifer and I are deeply saddened by the loss of Sheriff’s Deputy Anthony Redondo, who was tragically killed while serving the people of Imperial County. On behalf of all Californians, we offer our heartfelt condolences […]

Top Awards at the 2021 Calaveras County Fair Destruction Derby

Top Awards at the 2021 Calaveras County Fair Destruction Derby

Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)… The top awards at the 2021 Calaveras County Fair Destruction derby went to two second generation derby drivers. The winner of the Derby was Tanner Joses. Tanner is the son of Craig and Jennifer Joses. Craig ran cars in the derby as well. The Prettiest Car went to Troy Dragomanovich. Troy […]

4th of July Safety With California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection of Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit

4th of July Safety With California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection of Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit

San Andreas, CA… The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) would like to remind Tuolumne and Calaveras county residents and visitors of the fire danger and use of illegal fireworks. All fireworks, including “Safe and Sane”, are PROHIBITED in ALL areas of Tuolumne County and Calaveras County. Public displays will be at […]

Attorney General Bonta to Add Five States to Travel Restrictions List as a Result of Wave of New Anti-LGBTQ+ Legislation

Attorney General Bonta to Add Five States to Travel Restrictions List as a Result of Wave of New Anti-LGBTQ+ Legislation

San Francisco, CA… California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced that California will restrict state-funded travel to Arkansas, Florida, Montana, North Dakota, and West Virginia as a result of new anti-LGBTQ+ legislation recently enacted in each state. The states are a part of a recent, dangerous wave of discriminatory new bills signed into law in […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for June 27th, 2021

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for June 27th, 2021

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… 00:03 SUICIDAL OR MENTAL SUBJECT 2106270001 Occurred at /Unk, in Sonora. 5150. . Disposition: Referred To Other Agency. 00:14 SUSPICIOUS CIRC 2106270003 Occurred on .unknown, in . SUSC. . Disposition: Log Note. 00:47 FIGHT OR DISTURBANCE 2106270004 Occurred at Ponderosa Ln/Hwy 120, in Groveland. […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for June 27th, 2021

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for June 27th, 2021

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. 00:18 Disturbance 2106270003 Occurred at Gold Hunter Rd/Mountain Ranch Rd, in San Andreas. Noise. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 01:06 Disturbance 2106270011 Occurred on Mitchell Mill Rd, in Wilseyville. Noise Complaint. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 01:21 Disturbance 2106270012 Occurred on […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for June 26th, 2021

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for June 26th, 2021

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… 00:48 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE 2106260002 Occurred on Timothy Dr, in Soulsbyville. 415d. . Disposition: Arrest Made. 02:22 VERBAL DISPUTE 2106260005 Occurred on Trace Rd, in Sonora. 415V. . Disposition: Log Note. 02:29 Calls Transferred to CDF (Public Service Request) 2106260006 Occurred at Pine Mountain Main […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for June 26th, 2021

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for June 26th, 2021

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. 00:00 Traffic Stop 2106260002 Officer initiated activity at Gold Strike Rd, San Andreas. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:08 Traffic Stop 2106260003 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 12/Valley Vista Dr, Valley Springs. Silv sedan. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:08 Suspicious […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for June 25th, 2021

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for June 25th, 2021

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… 00:50 TRAFFIC STOP 2106250003 Officer initiated activity at Summerville Elementary School, Carter St, Tuolumne. . Disposition: Warning Given (Used for 11-95s). 01:06 TRAFFIC STOP 2106250004 Officer initiated activity at Tuolumne City Post Office, Carter St, Tuolumne. Sedan. . Disposition: Warning Given (Used for 11-95s). […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for June 25th, 2021

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for June 25th, 2021

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. 00:01 911 Hang Up 2106250002 Occurred on Butte Mountain Rd, in Murphys. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:02 911 Hang Up 2106250003 Occurred on Quail Hill Rd, in Copperopolis. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:26 Suspicious Person 2106250008 Officer initiated activity […]

Those Windburn Brothers Perform Wednesday, June 30th at 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the Utica Park, Angels Camp

Those Windburn Brothers Perform Wednesday, June 30th at 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the Utica Park, Angels Camp

Angels Camp, CA… Who are Those Windburn Brothers? You may recall back before the pandemic of 2020 there was a band called the Slade Rivers Band. In that band there were two fellows: Slade and Elky. Elky layed down his mandolin and picked up the bass while Slade kept on pickin’ guitar and singing. Those […]

Three Illegal Marijuana Cultivation Sites Raided on June 22nd

Three Illegal Marijuana Cultivation Sites Raided on June 22nd

Mountain Ranch, CA…Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Marijuana Team Recap June 22 2021. On June 22nd, 2021, the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Marijuana Enforcement Unit served 3 unrelated search warrants for illegal marijuana cultivation in Mountain Ranch.  The first site was located in the 18700 block of Old Greek Mine Road in Mountain Ranch. Deputies seized […]

Neighbor Dispute Leads to Fatal Shooting in Rail Road Flat

Neighbor Dispute Leads to Fatal Shooting in Rail Road Flat

Rail Road Flat, CA…On Saturday, June 26, 2022 at about 9:00 pm, the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call of a reported shooting in the 600 block of Ridge Road in Rail Road Flat. The caller indicated that a person had been shot. The caller reported that the person suspected of shooting the […]

May Your Summer be Special with June Savings from Black Sheep Winery!

May Your Summer be Special with June Savings from Black Sheep Winery!

Murphys, CA… Black Sheep Winery arrived in Murphys with the 1984 harvest. From that first harvest we produced our 1984 Amador Zinfandel. The wine was styled in a big, bold way like nobody else could do. That’s what makes us Black Sheep; we’re different from the rest of the flock. We feature small batches of […]

Traffic Update….Three Vehicle Collision Blocking Lanes near Mono Way / Haystack Rd.

Traffic Update….Three Vehicle Collision Blocking Lanes near Mono Way / Haystack Rd.

Cedar Ridge, CA…Traffic Update….Three Vehicle Collision Blocking Lanes near Mono Way / Haystack Rd. Incident: 00193 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Mono Way / Haystack Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.984352 -120.299666 Detail Information 12:11 PM 6 [9] 1039 3A C#36887 VICS TOWING 12:02 PM 5 [7] A61-003 1125 IN THE EB LN 12:02 PM 4 […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Off Yosemite Rd

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Off Yosemite Rd

Tuolumne, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Off Yosemite Rd Incident: 00176 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 17877 Yosemite Rd Loc Desc: XS SKY FARM DR Lat/Lon: 37.947005 -120.269661 Detail Information 11:39 AM 3 [6] 1039 TUO SO 11:39 AM 2 [5] 1039 CDF SDS 11:37 AM 1 [4] NEG 1125 Unit Information 11:54 AM 5 Unit […]