U.S.-ROK-Japan Foreign Ministerial Joint Statement On The Situation In North Korea

U.S.-ROK-Japan Foreign Ministerial Joint Statement On The Situation In North Korea

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 […]

Deputy Jeffrey Lee Joins The Tuolumne County Sheriffs Office

Deputy Jeffrey Lee Joins The Tuolumne County Sheriffs Office

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 […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For February 14th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For February 14th

Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs for February 14th are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Tuesday, February 14, 2017 00:07 TRAFFIC STOP 1702140001 Officer initiated activity at Sawmill Flat Rd/Red Gulch Rd, Columbia.Obstructed plate. . Disposition: Citation Equipment. 00:14 SUSPICIOUS PERSON, NOT OFFICER INIATED 1702140002 Occurred on Tuolumne Rd, Sonora. Rpts 3 subject outside […]

TCSO Makes Arrest In Routine Traffic Stop

TCSO Makes Arrest In Routine Traffic Stop

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 […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For February 13th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For February 13th

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, […]

Get Your Taxes Done For Free!

Get Your Taxes Done For Free!

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 […]

41st Annual Columbia Wine Tasting Benefit

41st Annual Columbia Wine Tasting Benefit

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 Couple Wanted In Relation To Stabbing

Sonora Couple Wanted In Relation To Stabbing

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 […]

Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Black Oak Casino Resort

Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Black Oak Casino Resort

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 […]

Highway Closure At James E. Roberts Bridge In Tuolumne County

Highway Closure At James E. Roberts Bridge In Tuolumne County

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 […]

Traffic Control On SR 120 At Hardin Flat

Traffic Control On SR 120 At Hardin Flat

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. […]

Traffic Control On SR 120 From Forest & Packard Canyon Road To Tuolumne River Bridge

Traffic Control On SR 120 From Forest & Packard Canyon Road To Tuolumne River Bridge

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. […]

SNAC Is Your Winter Headquarters For Downhill Rentals, Gear & More

SNAC Is Your Winter Headquarters For Downhill Rentals, Gear & More

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 […]

SRMC Phone System Disrupted Due to Storm

SRMC Phone System Disrupted Due to Storm

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 […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For February 8th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For February 8th

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 […]

The Beat Goes On ~ Heart Walk 2017

The Beat Goes On ~ Heart Walk 2017

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 […]

Felony Arrest For Brandishing A Knife, Criminal Threats, & Resisting Arrest

Felony Arrest For Brandishing A Knife, Criminal Threats, & Resisting Arrest

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 […]

Wet Weather Driving Tips From TCSO

Wet Weather Driving Tips From TCSO

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 […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs Through February 7th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs Through February 7th

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. […]

Rec Areas & Trail Temporarily Closed On Stanislaus National Forest Due To Rain Event

Rec Areas & Trail Temporarily Closed On Stanislaus National Forest Due To Rain Event

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 […]

Flooding On Kewin Mill At Comstock Road

Flooding On Kewin Mill At Comstock Road

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 […]

Sierra Repertory Theatre Presents, “Sister Act.”

Sierra Repertory Theatre Presents, “Sister Act.”

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: […]

TCSO Arrest Woman Wanted For Grand Theft Auto Out Of Angels Camp

TCSO Arrest Woman Wanted For Grand Theft Auto Out Of Angels Camp

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 […]

New Scam Reported In Tuolumne County

New Scam Reported In Tuolumne County

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 […]

Complete Highway Closure At James E. Roberts Bridge On SR 120

Complete Highway Closure At James E. Roberts Bridge On SR 120

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 […]