Yosemite National Park Under Winter Storm Warning and Flash Flood Watch. Some Roads Closing At 5pm.

Yosemite National Park Under Winter Storm Warning and Flash Flood Watch.  Some Roads Closing At 5pm.

Yosemite, CA…Roads leading to Yosemite Valley to close this afternoon at 5:00 p.m. The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning and flash flood watch for today, Thursday through Friday, December 15, 2016 for the Yosemite region. Flooding will occur on the Merced River in Yosemite Valley. Two to four inches of rain are […]

Calaveras County Sheriff Volunteer Unit Receives Gift From Stockton Bicycle Club

Calaveras County Sheriff Volunteer Unit Receives Gift  From Stockton Bicycle Club

San Andreas, CA…The Non-profit Calaveras County Sheriff Volunteer Unit received a gift of $300 from the Stockton Bicycle Club. Sgt. Evens said he is pleased that the Stockton Bicycle Club would be so generous. The club holds Calaveras County dear to their hearts because it schedules several rides through Calaveras, taking advantage of the country […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For December 13th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For December 13th

Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs through December 13th are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Tuesday, December 13, 2016 00:22 CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL 1612130001 Occurred at Black Oak Casino on Tuolumne Rd N. , Tuolumne. Caller requesting to be transferred to CHP////Poss 23152 Veh leaving Casino Parking Garage Service Class: VOIP. . Disposition: Referred […]

Three Year/ 36k Maintenance Included On New Fords From Sonora Ford!

Three Year/ 36k Maintenance Included On New Fords From 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, […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For December 12th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For December 12th

Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs through December 12th are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Monday, December 12, 2016 01:03 911 HANG UP 1612120001 Occurred at Gibbs Tower on Gibbs Dr/Villa Dr. , Sonora. 911 only phone immediate hang up Cellular E911 Call: Lat:37.979962 Lon:-120.40298 Service Class: W911. . Disposition: Log Note. 01:37 TRAFFIC […]

Stage 3 Announces 2017 Season

Stage 3 Announces 2017 Season

Sonora, CA…Stage 3 Theatre Company, located at 208 S Green Street in historic downtown Sonora, has been through many phases in the community theatre’s 23 year history, and 2017 marks yet another new chapter for this thriving theatre company. The building that has housed Stage 3 since 1996 has been sold, but Stage 3 is […]

Traffic Control On Sr 120 Old Priest Grade To Yosemite National Park

Traffic Control On Sr 120 Old Priest Grade To Yosemite National Park

Tuolumne County, CA… The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 120 from Old Priest Grade Road to Yosemite National Park for tree work. One-way traffic control will be in effect Monday, December 12, 2016, through Friday, December 16, 2016, from 6:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. […]

Traffic Control On Hwy 108 From Chief Fuller To Kennedy Meadows Road

Traffic Control On Hwy 108 From Chief Fuller To Kennedy Meadows Road

Tuolumne County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 108 from Chief Fuller Road to Kennedy Meadows Road for tree work. One-way traffic control will be in effect Monday, December 12, 2016, through Friday, December 16, 2016, from 7:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. Motorists should […]

Highway Closure On SR 120 At James E. Roberts Bridge

Highway Closure On 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, December 11, 2016, through Friday, December 16, 2016, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 a.m. Detours are in place and additional […]

Delays On SR 108 From Hess Avenue To Rancho Poquitos

Delays On SR 108 From Hess Avenue To Rancho Poquitos

Tuolumne County, CA… The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 108 from Hess Avenue Undercrossing (East of Phoenix Lake Road) to Rancho Poquitos for pavement work. One-way traffic control will be in effect Monday, December 12, 2016, through Sunday, December 17, 2016, from 8:30 a.m. […]

Valley Springs Pizza Factory Celebrates It’s 27-Year Anniversary This Month

Valley Springs Pizza Factory Celebrates It’s 27-Year Anniversary This Month

Valley Springs, CA…Since opening its doors in December 1989, the neighborhood pizza parlor has successfully captured the taste-buds and hearts of those in Valley Springs. The neighborhood pizzeria has become a star in the community. In addition to serving fresh, handmade pizzas, calzones, pastas and salads, Pizza Factory in Valley Springs sponsors school events, youth […]

Sonora Man Arrested On Multiple Charges After Telephone Tip Off

Sonora Man Arrested On Multiple Charges After Telephone Tip Off

Sonora, CA…On Thursday, December 1st, at approximately 11:40 a.m., Sonora Police Officers responded to a residence on Fairview Lane for an assault which was called into 911. When officers arrived, they met with an adult female assault victim who had significant injuries to her face. Medical personnel were dispatched to the scene and the victim […]

TUD Receives Funding From The Sierra Nevada Conservancy For Protection Of The Tuolumne Main Canal

TUD Receives Funding From The Sierra Nevada Conservancy For Protection Of The Tuolumne Main Canal

Sonora, CA… In a joint collaborative partnership, Tuolumne Utilities District, as the project applicant, was awarded $496,000 yesterday (December 8th) in grant funding from the Sierra Nevada Conservancy (SNC) to implement a critical fuel break along the Tuolumne Main Canal which conveys water from Lyons Reservoir. The Lyons-South Fork Watershed Forest Resiliency (LSFWFR) project is […]

Local Smiles, Service & Savings From Sonora Ford!

Local Smiles, Service & Savings From 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, […]

Sierra Nevada Conservancy Awards $3.1 Million For Projects That Reduce Tree Mortality & Protect Watershed Health

Sierra Nevada Conservancy Awards $3.1 Million For Projects That Reduce Tree Mortality & Protect Watershed Health

Auburn, CA…Today the Sierra Nevada Conservancy (SNC) Governing Board approved $3.1 million in grants for ten projects that will decrease wildfire risk, lessen tree mortality, and restore forest and watershed health in the Sierra Nevada region. Funding for these projects comes from Proposition 1, The Water Quality, Supply, and Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2014. This […]

Seasonal Road & Trail Closures Begin Dec. 15 In Stanislaus National Forest

Seasonal Road & Trail Closures Begin Dec. 15 In Stanislaus National Forest

Sonora, CA…Seasonal road and trail closures on the Stanislaus National Forest begin Dec. 15 and will remain in effect until April 14, 2017. The Stanislaus National Forest Motor Vehicle Use Map indicates which roads and trails will be closed and may be picked up at any ranger district office, or by visiting the Forest’s maps […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For December 7th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For December 7th

Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs for December 7th are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN 00:07 OVERDUE PERSON 1612070001 Occurred at J59/BONDS Flat Rd, La Grange. Rp states that his roommate was driving on La Grange at 1800 hrs and was on his was home, and never arrived. desc/ 5’7, medium build, salt and […]

Plan Your Yosemite Winter Getaway!

Plan Your Yosemite Winter Getaway!

Yosemite National Park, CA…Ask anyone who’s been to Yosemite National Park in winter—they’ll tell you they can’t imagine a place with more stunning natural beauty, greater solitude, or more to do. Stay steps from the falls at Yosemite Valley Lodge this winter for just $133 per night! Celebrated annually since 1927, the renowned Bracebridge Dinner […]

Medical Center Nationally Recognized For Excellence In Perioperative Nursing

Medical Center Nationally Recognized For Excellence In Perioperative Nursing

Sonora, CA… Sonora Regional Medical Center is pleased to announce it has recently earned the CNOR® Strong designation from the Competency & Credentialing Institute (CCI). The CNOR Strong designation is awarded to facilities with at least 50 percent of its operating room nurses CNOR certified. Sonora Regional Medical Center exceeds this requirement with 80 percent […]

Las Posadas Nativity Procession ~ Sunday, December 11th

Las Posadas Nativity Procession ~ Sunday, December 11th

Columbia, CA…Las Posadas is a Spanish tradition that re-enacts the biblical story of Mary and Joseph’s search for shelter in Bethlehem on the original Christmas Eve. The people of Columbia put on their own version of Las Posadas each December–with a distinctive 1850s flavor. This year it’s the 34th annual! Columbia State Historic Park is […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For December 5th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For December 5th

Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs for December 5th are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Monday, December 5, 2016 00:43 TRAFFIC STOP 1612050002 Officer initiated activity at Racetrack Rd/Snell St, Sonora.Summary: I stopped a truck with expired registration. The driver did not have current insurance either. Citation issued; see cite 60951. . Disposition: Citation […]

Traffic Control On SR 120 From Old Priest Grade To Yosemite National Park

Traffic Control On SR 120 From Old Priest Grade To Yosemite National Park

Tuolumne County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 120 from Old Priest Grade to the Yosemite National Park boundary for tree work. One-way traffic control will be in effect Sunday, December 4, 2016, through Friday, December 9, 2016, from 6:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. […]

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. One-way traffic control will be in effect Monday, December 5, 2016, through Friday, December 9, 2016, from 7:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. Motorists should […]

Highway Closure On SR 120 At James E. Roberts Bridge

Highway Closure On 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 Monday, December 5, 2016, through Friday, December 9, 2016, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 a.m. Detours are in place and […]