Washington, DC…Today the U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea, Yun Byung-se, and the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, Fumio Kishida, met in Bonn. The Ministers condemned in the strongest terms North Korea’s February 12, 2017 ballistic missile test, noting North Korea’s flagrant disregard for […]
Sonora,CA…Undersheriff Bill Pooley swearing in Deputy Jeffrey Lee and Sheriff’s Clerk Jessica Brickley. Deputy Jeffrey Lee joins his brother Bryan Lee on our team at the Sheriff’s Office. Deputy Lee comes to us with experience from the Santa Clara Sheriff’s Office where he served for five years. We welcome him and his family to our […]
Sonora, CA…On Monday morning around 11 AM, Dep. Hammell was driving northbound on Hillsdale Drive, in Sonora. A silver Pontiac Grand AM, came to a stop at the intersection past the stop sign limit line and had a paper rear dealer plate and the vehicle did not display a temporary registration tag on the rear […]
Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs for February 13th are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Monday, February 13, 2017 00:24 TRAFFIC STOP 1702130001 Officer initiated activity at Mono Wy/Cavalieri Rd, Sonora.Mono Way at the East end of Cavalieri Rd. . Disposition: Citation Moving. 01:11 PEDESTRIAN STOP 1702130002 Officer initiated activity at Columbia Village Townhouses, […]
Sonora, CA…Every year, hundreds of Tuolumne and Amador County families are eligible for free income tax assistance. Please call for eligibility and to schedule an appointment. In partnership with the IRS, ATCAA’s Tax Program offers free tax preparation for qualified recipients between January and April in Amador and Tuolumne Counties through the Volunteer Income Tax […]
Sonora, CA…This spring the Columbia College Foundation will host the 41st Annual Columbia Wine Tasting – a benefit event from 1:00 to 4:00pm SUNDAY, April 9 to support the Columbia College Hospitality Management Program. “The Columbia event provides wine enthusiasts a chance to sample local wineries and foods alongside a number of the state’s favorite […]
Sonora, CA…The Sheriff’s Office is looking for two wanted subjects. Dustin Stevens, 28 from Sonora is wanted in connection with a family disturbance in which a he is suspected of physically assaulting and stabbing a family member and then damaging the phone so law enforcement could not be called. He is currently on probation and […]
Tuolumne County, CA…Fun and romance go hand in hand this Valentine’s Day at Black Oak Casino Resort. Couples can enjoy an excitement filled night with the area’s hottest gaming action, live entertainment and the best dining specials. Among those culinary specials offered are a variety of selections for every palette from restaurants throughout the property […]
Tuolumne County,CA… The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close eastbound and westbound State Route 120 at the James E. Roberts Bridge in Tuolumne County for bridge work. Access to the bridge is prohibited Sunday night, February 12, 2017, through Friday night, February 17, 2017, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 a.m. Detours are in place […]
Tuolumne County, CA… The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 120 at Hardin Flat for slope repair and clearing. Crews will begin work on Monday, February 13, 2017, through Friday, February 17, 2017, from 8:00 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. Motorists should expect 10 minute delays. […]
Tuolumne County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 120 from Forest Road/Packard Canyon Road to South Fork Tuolumne Bridge for slope repair and clearing. Crews will begin work on Monday, February 13, 2017, through Friday, February 17, 2017, from 7:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. […]
Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…Ever since we opened our first store in Downtown Sonora, our goal has been the same. To provide our customers with high quality, innovative outdoor products, priced so you can spend more time using your gear than paying for it. At SNAC, you’ll find affordable clothing and gear to outfit yourself […]
Sonora, CA…Sonora Regional Medical Center’s phone service was disrupted during yesterday’s electrical storm and repairs to the system have been ongoing through the night. Until the repairs are complete, the phone system can handle only a small volume of calls. The public is requested to limit calls to the hospital for critical or emergency calls […]
Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs for February 8th are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Wednesday, February 8, 2017 00:23 SUSPICIOUS CIRC 1702080001 Occurred at Jamestown Apartments on Seco St. , Jamestown. Rp was just leaving and saw two male subjects trying to break into his veh. Only desc is that they were wearing […]
Sonora, CA…February is American Heart Month and Sonora Regional Medical Center is promoting healthy lifestyles with Heart Walk. The community is invited to join staff and cardiac patients on Friday, February 17, at noon outside of the hospital’s ambulance entrance for a one-mile walk. Healthy refreshments will be provided and the first 200 participants will […]
Sonora, CA…On Wednesday February 8th, 2017, at around 12:45 p.m., Officers of the Sonora Police Department were dispatched the Enrichment Center on Hospital Road for a report of a man brandishing a knife. Officer Memmer arrived on scene and was directed to 30-year-old Levi Elden Coon, who was still inside of the building. When Officer […]
Sonora, CA…Driving in heavy rain can cause the potential of poor visibility and hydroplaning. If you’re going too fast and end up hydroplaning keep in the direction you want to go and do not brake hard. With all of the flooding brought on by the heavy rain, do not get in too deep. If water […]
Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs through February 7th are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Tuesday, February 7, 2017 00:10 VERBAL DISPUTE 1702070001 Occurred on Upper Quail Mine Rd, Columbia. Rpts that her mother will not let her into her bedroom. Rp is borrowing a phone and does not have access to another one. […]
Sonora, CA…The Groveland Ranger District on the Stanislaus National Forest temporarily closed recreation sites today due to flooding during heavy rains. Forest staff will reassess conditions Feb. 10 after the rain event is scheduled to end to determine when the sites can reopen. Cherry Borrow and Spinning Wheel dispersed recreation sites, the Rainbow Pool day […]
Sonora, CA…Area of Kewin Mill Road at Comstock Road is completely flooded and not passable. No one is able to make it in or out of the Cedar Ridge area. County Roads have looked at the situation but unable to fix the issue until the rain subsides. CHP is in the area and are looking […]
Sonora, CA…Sister Act is the feel-good musical comedy smash that has audiences jumping to their feet! This uplifting musical was nominated for five Tony Awards, including Best Musical. When disco diva, Deloris Van Cartier witnesses a murder, she is put in protective custody in the one place the cops are sure she won’t be found: […]
Sonora, CA…On Saturday afternoon around 2:45 PM, Dep. Hammell was patrolling in the area of Hillsdale Drive in Sonora. He recognized the passenger in a 2003 gold Honda Accord as being a wanted person out of Angels Camp. Dep. Hammell initiated a traffic stop on the Honda Accord and contacted the wanted woman, 28 year […]
Sonora, CA…The Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office has received a report of new scam that has hit the county. A resident in Sonora received a letter claiming she owed a debt of $5,147.27 to the USB Recovery Department. The letter was from the “Office of Registrar, General accounting Office, Records Division.” She opened the letter and […]
Sonora, CA…On Friday, February 3rd just after 11 PM, Deputies responded to a home at the 21000 block of Madre Drive in Sonora, looking for a woman who had not been seen by her family for several days. When Deputies arrived they made contact with the homeowner, 56 year old Enrique Santamaria, and 30 year […]
Tuolumne County, CA… The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close eastbound and westbound State Route 120 at the James E. Roberts Bridge in Tuolumne County for bridge work. Access to the bridge is prohibited Wednesday, February 8, 2017, and Thursday, February 9, 2017, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 a.m. Detours are in place and […]