Columbia State Historic Park Celebrates 169 Years on March 27th

Columbia State Historic Park Celebrates 169 Years on March 27th

Columbia, CA…169 years ago gold was discovered in Columbia. This discovery changed the land forever when thousands of people came to the Gem of Southern Mines to “strike it rich.” Come experience and commemorate this monumental event. Celebrate with us as we remember Columbia and how it grew into one of the richest Gold Rush […]

Angels Camp Business Association Welcomes Christy Miro!

Angels Camp Business Association Welcomes Christy Miro!

Angels Camp, CA…ACBA is pleased to announce our new Administrative Assistant, Christy Miro! Christy has been a resident of Calaveras County for more than 30 years, and a resident of Angels Camp for the last 13 years. She lives in Angels with her three children and husband of 17 years. Christy has been active in […]

Traffic Update….Woman Hit While Possibly Putting on Chains Near I80 E / Kingvale Ofr

Traffic Update….Woman Hit While Possibly Putting on Chains Near I80 E / Kingvale Ofr

Truckee, CA…Traffic Update….Woman Hit While Possibly Putting on Chains Near I80 E / Kingvale Ofr Incident: 00016 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: I80 E / Kingvale Ofr Loc Desc: EB OFR AT CHAIN CONTROL Lat/Lon: 39.313691 -120.448574 Detail Information 7:59 AM 15 [26] 1039 FIVE STAR 530-389-9400 7:58 AM 14 [25] 70-10 – 1185 7:56 […]

Carmen Romona Giuffra has Passed Away at 78

Carmen Romona Giuffra has Passed Away at 78

San Andreas, CA…Carmen Romona Giuffra, 78, peacefully passed in to the Gates of Heaven with her children by her side on March 17 2019 in San Andreas. Carmen married her high school sweetheart and love of her life, Gerald, in 1959 and they went on to have two loving children. Carmen lived in Calaveras County […]

To Preserve, Protect and Defend – Speech in Opposition to Override of the President’s Veto by Tom Mcclintock

To Preserve, Protect and Defend – Speech in Opposition to Override of the President’s Veto by Tom Mcclintock

Washington, DC…Mr. Speaker: For 43 years, the President of the United States has had the statutory authority granted by Congress to declare a national emergency and to re-program unobligated military construction funds to meet that emergency. Fifty-eight times, previous presidents have invoked this authority to address such matters as civil unrest in Sierra Leone and […]

Sonora Police Arrest Man After Months on the Run

Sonora Police Arrest Man After Months on the Run

Sonora, CA…From the Sonora Police Dept…”You can run…and run…and run…but you can’t hide! After a 3 month game of hide and seek, Troy Loveday (35 of Sonora) was found hiding at his camp located in a field behind Lowe’s. Loveday had run from Officers’ three times in the past several months and disappeared each time […]

Columbia & Stockton Men Arrested on Drug Charges

Columbia & Stockton Men Arrested on Drug Charges

Columbia, CA…From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept…”Yesterday morning, deputies spotted a Ford coupe with expired registration while patrolling the Quail Mine area of Columbia. The driver, 51-year-old Irving Gallego of Columbia is on probation and was found to be in possession of nearly 27 grams of methamphetamine. His passenger, 53-year-old Paul Saldana of Stockton had a […]

Man Falls Asleep Mid-Burglary in Columbia Area

Man Falls Asleep Mid-Burglary in Columbia Area

Columbia, CA…From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept…”A woman got quite the surprise Sunday morning when she opened the door to her truck and found a stranger asleep inside. Deputies responded to her home on Springfield Road in Columbia, and were taken to 26-year-old Cody Crosby who was found inside the truck. Deputies learned Crosby had also […]

Long Serving Sergeant Mark Kerzich Retires from Sheriff’s Dept

Long Serving Sergeant Mark Kerzich Retires from Sheriff’s Dept

Sonora, CA…From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept…”We say farewell to Sergeant Mark Kerzich, who began his career with the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office in 1996 as a Jail Deputy Sheriff. In 1997, Mark was promoted to Deputy Sheriff. He became a Range Safety Officer and Instructor in 1999, and was promoted to Corporal in 2002. In […]

More Drugs Seized After Traffic Stop.

More Drugs Seized After Traffic Stop.

Sonora, CA…From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Office…”Yesterday morning, Sergeant Riley stopped a gray Pontiac sedan on Stockton Street in Sonora for tinted front windows and not having a front license plate. The driver 48-year-old Katie Heinze of Modesto, seemed to be very nervous. She was out of breath and her hands were very shaky. When asked […]

Traffic Update….Driver Fled Scene of Collision Near Prussian Hill Rd / Railroad Flat Rd

Traffic Update….Driver Fled Scene of Collision Near Prussian Hill Rd / Railroad Flat Rd

Rail Road Flat, CA…Traffic Update….Driver Fled Scene of Collision Near Prussian Hill Rd / Railroad Flat Rd Incident: 00237 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Prussian Hill Rd / Railroad Flat Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.320663 -120.520836 Detail Information 3:33 PM 4 [11] B49-006 1185 3:31 PM 3 [8] REL LIABILITY TO BARNIE DODSON – 1439 […]

Traffic Update….Collision Near Sr49 / Mountain Ranch Rd

Traffic Update….Collision Near Sr49 / Mountain Ranch Rd

San Andreas, CA….Traffic Update….Collision Near Sr49 / Mountain Ranch Rd Incident: 00229 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr49 / Mountain Ranch Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.189123 -120.674532 Detail Information 2:58 PM 3 [5] B49-010 RDWY CLR 2 VEH 1182 2:54 PM 2 [2] B49-010 1185 2:54 PM 1 [1] ,1125 BOTH LNS Unit Information 2:54 […]

Springs is Here, Well Maybe in Name Only as Rain, Snow & Winter Storm Warnings Fill the Forecast

Springs is Here, Well Maybe in Name Only as Rain, Snow & Winter Storm Warnings Fill the Forecast

Arnold, CA….The Calendar says that spring is here and the detailed forecast for West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada is below along with the Warnings. Tonight, At lower elevations, rain showers likely in the evening, then rain after midnight. At higher elevations, rain and snow showers likely in the evening, then rain and snow after midnight. […]

‘Through the Looking Glass – Saving Lives from the Inside Out’ March 26 Mark Twain Medical Center’s ‘A Plan 4 Me’ Series Replay Video

‘Through the Looking Glass – Saving Lives from the Inside Out’ March 26 Mark Twain Medical Center’s ‘A Plan 4 Me’ Series Replay Video

San Andreas, CA…“Saving Lives from the Inside Out” was the topic for the March 26 workshop which is the latest in Mark Twain Medical Center’s (MTMC) “A Plan 4 Me” series. The session began at 11 a.m. in the MTMC Education Center with a free lunch to follow. “A Plan 4 Me” workshops provide access […]

DOD Authorizes Support to Counter Drug Border Security Including Pedestrian Fence Funding

DOD Authorizes Support to Counter Drug Border Security Including Pedestrian Fence Funding

Washington, DC…Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick M. Shanahan authorized the commander of the U.S Army Corps of Engineers to begin planning and executing up to $1 billion in support to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Customs and Border Protection. These funds will be used to support DHS’s request to build 57 miles of […]

Traffic Update….Collision Near Camanche Pkwy N / Curran Rd

Traffic Update….Collision Near Camanche Pkwy N / Curran Rd

Ione, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Near Camanche Pkwy N / Curran Rd. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00067 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Camanche Pkwy N / Curran Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.248257 -120.948281 Detail Information 7:33 AM 2 [6] FINCHS ON ANOTHER CALL W/ PD // WILL BE EXT / CONFIRM WHETHER TO ROLL […]

Traffic Update….Rock Slide Partially Blocking Hwy 49 North of Bagby

Traffic Update….Rock Slide Partially Blocking Hwy 49 North of Bagby

Coulterville, CA…Traffic Update….Rock Slide Partially Blocking Hwy 49 North of Bagby. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00057 Type: Mud/Dirt/Rock Location: SR49 / BAGBY SONORA SIDE Loc Desc: NB 49 N JNO BAGBY Lat/Lon: 37.615480 -120.140787 Detail Information 6:41 AM 4 [9] [Notification] [CHP]-CT ADVSG SLIDE WAS 6 IN OVER FOG LINE AND LARGE […]

Central Calaveras Fire & Rescue Protection District Needs You!

Central Calaveras Fire & Rescue Protection District Needs You!

Mokelumne Hill, CA…Central Calaveras Fire & Rescue Protection District currently has one vacant Board position. Interested applicants must reside in the District and be registered voters. This position is a four-year term ending December 2020. Responsibilities include: • Attend monthly Board Meetings • Participate on two Board Committees • Participate in Annual Budget review • […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs for March 19th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs for March 19th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Tuesday, March 19, 2019 00:41 Traffic Stop 1903190002 Officer initiated activity at Watertown Cutoff Rd/Paloma Rd, Campo Seco. . Disposition: Arrest Made. 00:53 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 1903190003 Officer initiated activity at Main St/Reeds Turnpike, […]

Traffic Update…..Honda vs Ford Near Winton Rd / Sr26

Traffic Update…..Honda vs Ford Near Winton Rd / Sr26

West Point, CA…Traffic Update…..Honda vs Ford Near Winton Rd / Sr26 Incident: 00129 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Winton Rd / Sr26 Loc Desc: IFO GAS STATION Lat/Lon: 38.402396 -120.525123 Detail Information 1:18 PM 13 [23] 1039 3A CALL 35516 ATR 1:15 PM 12 [22] A49-003 2ND 1185 3A 1:07 PM 11 [21] A49-003 NEG […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ Was 9 till Noon Today…This Morning’s Replays are Below.

Mornings with the One Percent™ Was 9 till Noon Today…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 […]

Attorney Michael Avenatti Arrested on Charges of Trying to Extort over $20 Million from Nike

Attorney Michael Avenatti Arrested on Charges of Trying to Extort over $20 Million from Nike

New York, NY….U.S. Attorney Announces The Arrest Of Michael Avenatti For Engaging In A Scheme To Extort A Public Company. Avenatti Is Alleged To Have Used Threats of Economic and Reputational Harm To Demand More Than $20 Million In Payments. Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and […]

Marijuana Grow and BHO Lab on Almond Dr. in Valley Springs Eradicated & Arrest Made

Marijuana Grow and BHO Lab on Almond Dr. in Valley Springs Eradicated & Arrest Made

Valley Springs, CA…On 3-22-2019 members of the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Marijuana Enforcement Team served a search warrant for illegal marijuana cultivation at a residence on Almond Dr, Jenny Lind. This location was identified as having a marijuana cultivation operation. Investigators found an area inside of the residence that had been converted for the purposes […]

Vote Yes on “Measure A” to Continue Great Service from EPFD

Vote Yes on “Measure A” to Continue Great Service from EPFD

Arnold, CA…The Ebbetts Pass Fire District (EPFD) Board of Directors is sponsoring “Measure A,” which is a special tax measure that will fund the continued operation of fire, ambulance and paramedic services to the Upper Highway 4 Corridor. The Fire District serves community members who live in the 225-square-mile District along Highway 4 between Forest […]

‘Through the Looking Glass – Saving Lives from the Inside Out’ is the March 26 workshop topic for Mark Twain Medical Center’s ‘A Plan 4 Me’ series

‘Through the Looking Glass – Saving Lives from the Inside Out’ is the March 26 workshop topic for Mark Twain Medical Center’s ‘A Plan 4 Me’ series

San Andreas, CA…“Saving Lives from the Inside Out” is the topic for the March 26 workshop which is the latest in Mark Twain Medical Center’s (MTMC) “A Plan 4 Me” series. The session begins at 11 a.m. in the MTMC Education Center with a free lunch to follow. “A Plan 4 Me” workshops provide access […]

Attorney General William P. Barr & Justice Department’s Summary of Mueller Report

Attorney General  William P. Barr &  Justice Department’s Summary of Mueller Report

Washington, DC…Dear Chairman Graham, Chairman Nadler, Ranking Member Feinstein, and Ranking Member Collins: As a supplement to the notification provided on Friday, March 22, 2019, I am writing today to advise you of the principal conclusions reached by Special Counsel Robert S. Mueller III and to inform you about the status of my initial review […]