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 […]

Traffic Control On SR 120 From Forest Road To South Fork Tuolumne Bridge

Traffic Control On SR 120 From Forest Road To South Fork Tuolumne 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 to the South Fork Tuolumne Bridge for slope repair. One-way traffic control will be in effect from Sunday, February 5, 2017, through Friday, February 10, 2017, from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. […]

Sonora Regional Medical Center Will Soon Be Known As Adventist Health Sonora

Sonora Regional Medical Center Will Soon Be Known As Adventist Health Sonora

Sonora, CA…Adventist Health has been an integral part of Calaveras and Tuolumne counties for more than 45 years. As consumer expectations and the healthcare industry have changed and evolved, so have we. Today we are excited to announce the next chapter in our story, as Sonora Regional Medical Center will become Adventist Health Sonora. This […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For February 1st

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For February 1st

Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs for February 1st are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Wednesday, February 1, 2017 00:09 TRAFFIC STOP 1702010002 Officer initiated activity at Phoenix Lake Rd/Hwy 108, Sonora. . Disposition: Warning Given (Used for 11-95s). 00:22 TRAFFIC STOP 1702010003 Officer initiated activity at Junction Shopping Center, Mono Wy/Tuolumne Rd, Sonora. […]

Ex- Employee Burglarizes Sonora Business

Ex- Employee Burglarizes Sonora Business

Sonora, CA…This morning just before 9 AM, Cpl. Stuart responded to a report of a commercial burglary at Indian Creek Car Wash located on Mono Way in Sonora. The business owner and his employees arrived at the Car Wash and noticed the door to the back office was open. Empty envelopes that once contained tip […]

Highway Closure SR 120 At James E Roberts Bridge

Highway Closure SR 120 At James E Roberts Bridge

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, January 29, 2017, through Friday, February 3, 2017, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 a.m. Detours are in place and […]

Highway Closure SR 120 From Sims Road To Red Hill Road

Highway Closure SR 120 From Sims Road To Red Hill Road

Tuolumne County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close eastbound and westbound State Route 120 from Simms Road to Red Hill Road for the Orient Express Run. The highway will be closed Saturday, February 4, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Motorists should expect a 10 minute delay and seek alternate routes.

Sonora Area Foundation Announces The 2016 Irving J. Symons Award Winners.

Sonora Area Foundation Announces The 2016 Irving J. Symons Award Winners.

Sonora, CA…Two Tuolumne County non-profit organizations were recognized for the significant benefit they provide to our community by receiving the Irving J. Symons Award presented by the Irving J. Symons Foundation, a supporting organization of the Sonora Area Foundation. The Smile Keepers program, providing dental education, school based preventative treatment and community education for the […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For January 25th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For January 25th

Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs for January 25th are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Wednesday, January 25, 2017 00:31 SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE CHECK 1701250001 Officer initiated activity at Tuolumne Rd N/Crowbar Ln, Tuolumne.Obstructed plate, veh occupied by two. . Disposition: Crime Prevention, Patrol Check. 00:49 TRAFFIC STOP 1701250003 Officer initiated activity at Tuolumne Rd […]

Cause Of Curtis Creek Elementary School Fire Released

Cause Of Curtis Creek Elementary School Fire Released

San Andreas, CA…On Thursday, January 26th at 4:49 a.m. firefighters from Tuolumne County Fire, Rancheria Fire, Twain Harte Fire, the City of Sonora Fire, and CAL FIRE were dispatched to Curtis Creek Elementary School, 18755 Standard Road, Sonora. Upon arrival crews found one classroom fully involved. With the fire knocked down, the cause of the […]

Early Morning Fire At Curtis Creek Elementary

Early Morning Fire At Curtis Creek Elementary

Sonora,CA…Just before 5 AM this morning, Deputies and fire personnel responded to Curtis Creek Elementary School in Sonora where a fire erupted on campus. The fire was contained to two classrooms but smoke and water damage occurred to at least 4 classrooms. No injuries were reported as the school was unoccupied. The cause of the […]

Fire Update…Early Morning Fire Damages Classrooms At Curtis Creek Elementary! School Closed Today & Tomorrow!

Fire Update…Early Morning Fire Damages Classrooms At Curtis Creek Elementary!  School Closed Today & Tomorrow!

Sonora, CA…An early morning fire caused damage and smoke damage to several classrooms at Curtis Creek Elementary School. From the School District…”Early this morning a fire erupted in one of the classrooms on campus. Fire crews have responded to campus. All classes at Curtis Creek are cancelled for the remainder of this week, today and […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For January 24th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For January 24th

Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs for January 24th are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Tuesday, January 24, 2017 00:08 SUSPICIOUS CIRC 1701240001 Occurred on Wards Ferry Rd, Sonora. Rpts hearing something outside in their shed. . Disposition: Crime Prevention, Patrol Check. 00:46 THEFT – ALL 1701240002 Occurred at Black Oak Casino on Tuolumne […]

Thank You For Voting Pinnell’s Carpet One The Best In The Mother Lode Since 2005!

Thank You For Voting Pinnell’s Carpet One The Best In The Mother Lode Since 2005!

Angels Camp & Sonora, CA….Thank You For Voting Pinnell’s Carpet One The Best In The Mother Lode Since 2005! When you visit Pinnell’s, our team makes sure your project gets completed with the same care we would do to our own home! For 4 generations Pinnell’s has been in the flooring industry and has been […]

Black Oak Casino Resort Brings Country Music Royalty, Pam Tillis & A Variety Of Local Bands To Willow Creek Lounge

Black Oak Casino Resort Brings Country Music Royalty, Pam Tillis & A Variety Of Local Bands To Willow Creek Lounge

Tuolumne, CA…Black Oak Casino Resort will be the epicenter for entertainment in February as Willow Creek Lounge continues to welcome a wide variety of music every Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Among those hitting the stage is country music legend, Pam Tillis and the area’s most exciting tribute performers. Each show is performed in the casino’s […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For January 23rd

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For January 23rd

Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs for January 23rd are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Monday, January 23, 2017 00:00 SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE CHECK 1701230001 Officer initiated activity at Mount Brow Rd/Lancaster Ct, Sonora. . Disposition: Crime Prevention, Patrol Check. 00:08 911 HANG UP 1701230002 Occurred on Rocky Rd, Sonora. 911 call with busy tones. […]

January 23rd Evening Power Update, We Are Down To 4,755 Without Power

January 23rd Evening Power Update, We Are Down To 4,755 Without Power

Arnold, CA…After days of digging out and repairs we have finally dropped below 5,000 without power. That is now only 4,755 in the dark in Amador, Calaveras & Tuolumne Counties. Arnold 38 Outages affecting 1939 Customers Avery 1 Outages affecting 1 Customers Cedar Ridge 3 Outages affecting 42 Customers Cold Springs-Tuolumne 2 Outages affecting 431 […]

Experience The Difference At Sonora Ford!

Experience The Difference At Sonora Ford!

Sonora, CA…We have a strong and committed sales staff with many years of experience satisfying our customers’ needs. Feel free to browse our inventory online, request more information about vehicles, set up a test drive or inquire about financing! If you don’t see what you are looking for, click on CarFinder, fill out the form, […]

Community Volunteer Tree Planning Session, January 28th

Community Volunteer Tree Planning Session, January 28th

Sonora, CA…Stanislaus National Forest and the Tuolumne River Trust are hosting a community volunteer tree planning information session at 6 p.m., Jan. 28 at the Forest Service headquarters, 19777 Greenley Road, Sonora. The Rim Fire of 2013 burned more than 257,000 acres on the Stanislaus National Forest. “We want the community to help us reforest […]

Repair Crews Continue Their Battle Against Power Outages

Repair Crews Continue Their Battle Against Power Outages

Arnold, CA…Upper Elevations in Amador, Calaveras & Tuolumne Counties are still suffering under wave after wave of outages. Some residents have been restored only to go dark again as another outage takes down a different part of the grid. Crews are doing a great job under adverse conditions and overall the numbers are down again. […]

Sunday Morning Power Outage Update….Much Progress Made But Many Still Or Newly In Dark

Sunday Morning Power Outage Update….Much Progress Made But Many Still Or Newly In Dark

Arnold, CA…The numbers are falling but it was another cold and dark night for many in our area. Many of these outages are new or variations from yesterday. Winds overnight brought down more trees and limbs into power lines and service drops to houses. Interestingly the total number of repair instances seems about the same […]