Parole Violator Arrested With Burglary Tools Near Sonora Walmart

Parole Violator Arrested With Burglary Tools Near Sonora Walmart

Sonora, CA…Early this morning, 25-year-old Edward Lee Jones of Sonora California was arrested for possession of burglary tools, being under the influence of illegal drugs, and for violating the conditions of his parole. Just after 4:30 am, Sonora Police Officers were called to Walmart for a suspicious male who attempted to conceal store merchandise and […]

California Office Of Traffic Safety Grant Award

California Office Of Traffic Safety Grant Award

Tuolumne County, CA…The Tuolumne County Fire Department received a regional grant for $105,000 to purchase new extrication equipment. A 2016 Regional Collision Response and Extrication Improvement Program Grant administered by the California Office of Traffic Safety, through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in the amount of $105,000 will fund the replacement of current extrication […]

Once You’re Done Eating Yourself Sick, Then What? You Go See A Cave, Ofcourse!

Once You’re Done Eating Yourself Sick, Then What? You Go See A Cave, Ofcourse!

Vallecito, CA…Each Cave & Mine Adventures location will be open Thanksgiving Day AND weekend! Moaning Cavern Adventure Park Activities: 1500-FT Twin Zip Lines, 165-FT Cave Rappel, Cave Expedition*, Cave Walking Tours, 32-FT Climbing Tower and Gemstone Mining OPEN Thanksgiving Day 11am to 3pm and Friday through Sunday 10am to 5pm Visit the Moaning Cavern web […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs Through November 22nd

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs Through November 22nd

Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs through November 22nd are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN 00:41 911 HANG UP 1611220002 Occurred at West Sonora Peak on Gibbs Dr. , Sonora. 911 hangup from a 911 only cell phone. Cellular E911 Call: Lat:37.979962 Lon:-120.40298 Service Class: W911. . Disposition: Log Note. 01:43 911 HANG UP […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For Novmeber 21st

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For Novmeber 21st

Sonora, CA…Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs through November 21th are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Monday, November 21, 2016 00:00 TRAFFIC STOP 1611210001 Officer initiated activity at Black Oak Casino, Tuolumne Rd N, Tuolumne.Summary: Vehicle was stopped for no license plate light. Driver was given a warning. . Disposition: Warning Given (Used for […]

Is Your Home & Property Ready For Winter?

Is Your Home & Property Ready For Winter?

Sonora, CA…Don’t let winter weather catch you unprepared. Frigid temperatures can cause one of winter’s worst woes, frozen water pipes. Make sure to get your home ready for winter now. -Insulate exposed pipes, faucets and pipes prone to freezing. -Don’t wait for an emergency, locate your main water shut-off valve. -If your home will be […]

A Thanksgiving Reminder From TUD

A Thanksgiving Reminder From TUD

Sonora, CA…When Cooking – Trap the Grease! With the Thanksgiving holiday this week, many Tuolumne County residents will be busy cooking in their kitchens. To avoid potential plumbing and sewer disasters, Tuolumne Utilities District (TUD) would like to remind residents how to properly dispose of fats, oils and grease. Sewer blockages can cause backups into […]

Festival Of Lights Benefits Hospice Of The Sierra

Festival Of Lights Benefits Hospice Of The Sierra

Sonora, CA…Sonora Regional Medical Center’s 6th Annual Festival of Lights, a benefit for Hospice of the Sierra, will be held on Thursday, December 1, from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. in front of the hospital, at the entrance to the Professional Center and Community Pharmacy at 900 Greenley Road. The Festival of Lights serves as a […]

Twain Harte Soroptimist Club Holds Annual Crab Feed

Twain Harte Soroptimist Club Holds Annual Crab Feed

Twain Harte, CA…This dinner features homemade clam chowder, cheesy pasta, Caesar salad, rolls, dessert and, of course, all-you-can eat fresh Dungeness crab for $45.00. A no-host Wine & Beer booth provides sodas, & water, as well. Many long-time attendees bring their own crab cracking tool kit and melted butter. This event typically sells out! To […]

Columbia Announces Annual Lamplight Tour “The Grand Holiday Raffle!”

Columbia Announces Annual Lamplight Tour  “The Grand Holiday Raffle!”

Columbia, CA…Columbia State Historic Park and Friends of Columbia are proud to present this year’s Lamplight Tour, “The Grand Holiday Raffle!” Participants will be guided through the decorated town during the walking play while listening to snippets of the town’s happenings. Docent-led Lamplight Tours will run Friday, December 2nd and Saturday, December 3rd beginning at […]

Health Care Career Scholarships Available For Graduating Seniors In Tuolumne & Calaveras Counties

Health Care  Career Scholarships Available For Graduating Seniors In Tuolumne & Calaveras Counties

Sonora, CA…In December 2014, HealthLitNow, (www.healthlitnow.org) a 501(c)3 non-profit, was launched from the Tuolumne County Innovation Lab (www.myinnovationlab.org) to provide Public Health Literacy programs for K-12 students throughout Tuolumne County and the Sierra Region. Public Health Literacy is defined as the degree to which individuals and groups can obtain, process, understand, evaluate, and act on […]

Traffic Control On SR 108 From Lyons Dam Road To Strawberry East

Traffic Control On SR 108 From Lyons Dam Road To Strawberry East

Tuolumne County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 108 from Lyons Dam Road to Strawberry East for tree work. Due to the Thanksgiving Holiday, there is no scheduled road work for Thursday (November 24) or Friday (November 25). One-way traffic control will be in […]

Parade Highway Closure On SR 49 From Green Street To Cowan Street

Parade Highway Closure On SR 49 From Green Street To Cowan Street

Sonora, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close northbound and southbound State Route 49 (SR-49) from Green Street to Cowan Street in Sonora for the 33rd Christmas Parade. SR-49 will close Friday, November 25, 2016, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Motorists should expect 15 minute delays and seek alternate routes. This work is […]

Detours & Road Closures For Sonora’s 33rd Annual Christmas Parade

Detours & Road Closures For Sonora’s 33rd Annual Christmas Parade

Sonora, CA… Friday, 25 Nov. 2016, will mark the City of Sonora’s 33rd annual Christmas Parade. This event always falls on the Friday following Thanksgiving Day and is attended by thousands of on lookers. The Sonora Police Department is tasked with traffic control and security for the parade. We would like to remind everyone the […]

Highway Closure SR 120 At James E. Roberts Bride

Highway Closure SR 120 At James E. Roberts Bride

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. Due to the Thanksgiving Holiday, there is no scheduled road work for Thursday (November 24) or Friday (November 25). Access to the bridge is prohibited Sunday, November […]

Happy Holidays From Pinnell’s Carpet One

Happy Holidays From Pinnell’s Carpet One

Angels Camp & Sonora, CA….Happy Holidays & Happy Flooring for your home. 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 serving the tri-county area for over 40 […]

Medical Center Recognized By CALNOC For Reducing Hospital Acquired Conditions

Medical Center Recognized By CALNOC  For Reducing Hospital Acquired Conditions

Sonora, CA… The Collaborative Alliance for Nursing Outcomes (CALNOC) has recognized Sonora Regional Medical Center as a 2016 Performance Excellence Award winner for exemplary work in reducing hospital acquired conditions in 2015. Sonora Regional Medical Center was recognized in the following categories: Preventing Moderate + Injury Falls Preventing Central Line-associated Blood Stream Infection (CLABSI) Infections […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For November 14th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For November 14th

Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs for November 14th are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Monday, November 14, 2016 00:24 ANY CIVIL PROBLEM 1611140002 Occurred on La Grange Rd, Jamestown. Rpts her daughter. . Disposition: Report Taken. 01:06 Harassments 1611140004 Occurred at Black Oak Casino on Tuolumne Rd N. , Tuolumne. Rpts guest was […]

Experience The Nativity With “A night in Bethlehem.”

Experience The Nativity With “A night in  Bethlehem.”

Arnold, CA…Bring your family to enjoy holiday music and skits, and then travel down the streets of Bethlehem. This interactive 3-hour adventure lets families explore the city of Bethlehem. Guests will visit booths around the city and children will enjoy hands-on experiences, crafts, and snacks—all while learning about Jesus. A Night in Bethlehem begins promptly […]

Lucky Black Oak Casino Resort Player Wins $1.4 Million

Lucky Black Oak Casino Resort Player Wins $1.4 Million

Tuolumne, CA…One lucky player left Black Oak Casino Resort a millionaire, after hitting a $1.4 million jackpot. Playing the casino’s Monopoly Luxury Diamond™ Progressive $1 machine early morning on Nov. 11, James Harris of Modesto, Calif., hit for a whopping $1,404,951.81. “This is a truly seminal moment for our property, and we are honored to […]

Find Your Place At A Cutting Edge Coworking Community

Find Your Place At A Cutting Edge Coworking Community

Sonora, CA…Today’s independent workers have the option of working from anywhere; their home, a coffee shop, library, beach, airplane or office cubicle. Now imagine having a place to engage with like minded professionals, collaborate and network with other independent workers, and get work done in a relaxed and supportive environment. Freelancers, business professionals, writers, artists, […]

Tuolumne Woman Arrested After ” Lover’s Quarrel”

Tuolumne Woman Arrested After ” Lover’s Quarrel”

Soulsbyville, CA…Yesterday morning at 7:30 AM, Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a vehicle accident on Soulsbyville Road in Soulsbyville. Deputies met with 24 year old, Alicia Thornburg from Tuolumne. She was the driver of a red Nissan Sentra. She told the deputies her boyfriend slammed on his brakes causing her to hit his white […]

Forbidden Broadway’s Greatest Hits Vol 1 At Stage 3 Theatre

Forbidden Broadway’s Greatest Hits Vol 1 At Stage 3 Theatre

Sonora, CA…This holiday season Stage 3 Theatre Company, located at 208 S Green Street in downtown Sonora, closes their 2016 season with Forbidden Broadway’s Greatest Hits, Volume 1, opening, Saturday November 26 and playing until December 18. In this long-running Off-Broadway hit musical revue, Broadway’s greatest musical legends meet Broadway’s greatest satirist in this hilarious, […]

New Roles For Stanislaus National Forest Key Staff

New Roles For Stanislaus National Forest Key Staff

Sonora, CA…The Stanislaus National Forest announces some changes for its key staff members, including new hires and a temporary assignment for Jeanne Higgins, Forest Supervisor. Higgins, Stanislaus National Forest Supervisor since September 2014, will be the acting Associate Deputy Chief for the National Forest System through March 2017 in Washington, D.C. Scott Tangenberg, Deputy Forest […]