Columbia, CA…California State Parks will conduct hand pile burns in Columbia State Historic Park (SHP) beginning as soon as March 10. Active pile burning will occur over several months in the Springfield, maintenance yard and Karen Bakerville Trail areas. All burning depends on weather conditions and resources. Smoke will be present and remain in the area […]
Arnold, CA…This highway information is the latest reported by caltrans as of Thursday, March 6th, 2025 at 07:15 AM. Details for each Hwy are below… SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] Is closed from the Mt Reba Turnoff to the Jct of SR 89 /Ebbetts Pass/ (Alpine Co) – For the Winter – Motorists […]
San Francisco, CA…The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) today approved $9 million in broadband infrastructure grants for five projects in Tuolumne County, marking a major milestone in the state’s historic $2 billion Last Mile Federal Funding Account grant program. These investments bring broadband access to underserved and unserved communities across California, reinforcing the state’s commitment […]
Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…Winter just delivered a fresh blanket of new snow, and there’s no better time to gear up at SNAC! From Friday to Monday, enjoy the following deals at each of the 3 SNAC locations! 🔥 SNAC Arnold Winter Sale – 20%-50% Off Skis, snowboards, jackets, pants & more! 🥾 SNAC Sonora […]
Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…Winter just delivered a fresh blanket of new snow, and there’s no better time to gear up at SNAC! From Friday to Monday, enjoy the following deals at each of the 3 SNAC locations! 🔥 SNAC Arnold Winter Sale – 20%-50% Off Skis, snowboards, jackets, pants & more! 🥾 SNAC Sonora […]
Sonora, CA…Firefighters with the Stanislaus National Forest will be burning piles across all three districts, please do not report as a wildfire. Of special consideration, Calaveras crews will be burning near homes in the Arnold/Avery area around White Pine Lake. In fiscal year 2025, Stanislaus National Forest crew have burned more than 3,000 acres of […]
Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany…The women’s super-G in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, was a race to remember, especially for Stifel U.S. Ski Team athlete Keely Cashman, who secured her career-best World Cup result in sixth. With seven American women on the start list—Lauren Macuga, Keely Cashman, Tricia Mangan, Lindsey Vonn, Jackie Wiles, Haley Cutler and Breezy Johnson—it was a strong […]
Murphys, CA…Elva Fay (Shoemaker) Nickle was born on June 16, 1924, in Hayward, WI, and passed on January 16, 2025, in Sonora, CA., at the age of 100 years and seven months, achieving her childhood goal of living to be a century old. She fondly remembered living on a farm in Wisconsin with her three […]
Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…Dear SNAC Family, We are thrilled to introduce ourselves, Bill and Kim Wheeler, as the new owners of Sierra Nevada Adventure Company! It is an incredible honor to step into the shoes of Jill and Shawn, who have built this amazing business over the past 30 years. Their vision and dedication […]
Jamestown, CA…On January 18, 2025, at approximately 1930 hours, Sonora Area CHP units were dispatched to a two-vehicle crash on SR-108, west of Rawhide Road, in Jamestown, California. The crash involved a Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) patrol vehicle, a 2018 Ford Explorer driven by 30-year-old TCSO Deputy Andrew Munoz, traveling westbound on SR-108, and […]
Arnold, CA…SIERRA NEVADA ADVENTURE CO MLK WEEKEND SALE! 20%-40% OFF SELECT SNOWBOARDS, SKIS & BINDINGS. 25% OFF ALL SNAC HATS! UP TO 25% OFF SELECT GOGGLES. UP TO 50% OFF OUTERWEAR. SALE ENDS MONDAY 01/20. DEALS AT ALL LOCATIONS SKIS, SNOWBOARDS AND GOGGLES ARE ONLY AT SNAC ARNOLD DEMOS & RENTALS! FAST FRIENDLY AFFORDABLE Daily […]
Arnold, CA…SIERRA NEVADA ADVENTURE CO MLK WEEKEND SALE! 20%-40% OFF SELECT SNOWBOARDS, SKIS & BINDINGS. 25% OFF ALL SNAC HATS! UP TO 25% OFF SELECT GOGGLES. UP TO 50% OFF OUTERWEAR. SALE ENDS MONDAY 01/20. DEALS AT ALL LOCATIONS SKIS, SNOWBOARDS AND GOGGLES ARE ONLY AT SNAC ARNOLD DEMOS & RENTALS! FAST FRIENDLY AFFORDABLE Daily […]
Sacramento, CA….Sen. Marie Alvarado-Gil (R-Jackson) is pleased to announce that her persistent efforts to secure funding for infrastructure improvements at California’s fairgrounds have resulted in a $40 million allocation for upgrades to enhance emergency response capabilities at sites across the state. “More than just venues for entertainment, California’s fairgrounds serve a vital function during times […]
Jamestown, CA…On December 15, 2024, at approximately 2:10PM, Sonora CHP officers responded to the area of State Route 108 at Upper Mono Way for a Highway Violence incident which resulted in an injury. Upon CHP arrival, officers located the victim, a 57-year-old male resident of Tuolumne County, with a stab wound. The victim indicated the […]
Sonora, CA…Seasonal closures of some National Forest System roads and trails designated for motor vehicle use pursuant to 36 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 212.51 begin, today, December 16 and will remain in effect through April 14, 2024. The free Stanislaus National Forest Motor Vehicle Use Map, or MVUM, indicates which National Forest roads and […]
Tuolumne County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has issued the winter seasonal closure of State Route 108 (Sonora Pass) as of 1:00 p.m. on Monday, December 16, 2024. The recent storm cycle, and accumulation of snow, make the seasonal closure necessary for the safety of motorists and Caltrans crews. The weather conditions and subsequent […]
Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…Looking for thoughtful, adventure-inspired gifts this season? Our S.N.A.C team has you covered with hand-picked favorites that are sure to delight everyone on your list! Here’s the best, from our best…Thanks for shopping Locally! SNAC MURPHYS 448 Main Street, Murphys, CA — 209.728.9133 Across from the Murphys Historic Hotel in Downtown […]
Sonora, CA…Due to an error, individuals purchasing Christmas Trees from the Stanislaus National Forest were incorrectly charged. Those charged $20 per tree will see a $10 per tree refund to the account they used to purchase the permit from Recreation.gov. This issue impacts only those individuals who purchased their permit for the Stanislaus National Forest’s […]
Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…We’re so Thankful for the Snow! SNAC Arnold has everything you need for the Winter Season * Skis, Snowboard & Snowshoe Rentals & Sales * Sno-Park Permits * Winter Apparel, Footwear & Gifts. SNAC Arnold is Open 8a – 6p Friday – Sunday 11/29 – 12/13 Monday – Thursday 10a – […]
San Andreas, CA…Looking for something special to kick off the holiday season? A holiday concert by The Columbia Big Band is happening this Sunday, December 8th, 2:00 PM at the Calaveras High School Performing Arts Center. Get your tickets at the link below: https://www.calaverasarts.org/ovations.html