Come one! Come All! It’s The TCCC Harvest Trade Fair!

Come one! Come All! It’s The TCCC Harvest Trade Fair!

Sonora, CA…On Thursday, October 20th the Tuolumne County Chamber of Commerce invites you to attend the 2016 Harvest Trade Fair being held at The Motherlode Fairgrounds. Free to attend! Fun for the whole family – networking, vendors, Octoberfest food provided by 4-H, face painting, pumpkin decorating, costume and booth decorating contests, raffle and more! How […]

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, […]

Mariposa Grove Prescribed Fire Update

Mariposa Grove Prescribed Fire Update

Yosemite National Park, CA…Ignitions of the Mariposa Grove prescribed fire continued today with an additional 15 acres completed. Last week, 31 acres were completed in the lower grove. Fire personnel will continue working in the grove over the next several days. The Grove is currently closed to the public because of a major restoration project; […]

Sonora Man Arrested On Child Pornography Charges

Sonora Man Arrested On Child Pornography Charges

Sonora, CA…Tuesday morning just after 9:30 AM, the Sheriff’s Office received a report of a suspicious circumstance. A moving company reported they located what appeared to be child pornography at a home of a client. The Deputy responded to the Sonora home and contacted the owner, 62 year old Paul Bauman. Bauman gave the Deputy […]

Sonora Bach Festival Locals’ Concert

Sonora Bach Festival Locals’ Concert

Columbia, CA…An afternoon of of music presented by our area’s finest. Solos, ensembles, instruments, voices and choirs in beautiful music presented in the charm of historic Columbia. Always a full house. Sandra Betti, Ralph Retherford, Janet Telford Forty years old this year, The Sonora Bach Festival is a month-long series of concerts and events in […]

Cal Fire Announces Upcoming Live Fire Training

Cal Fire Announces Upcoming Live Fire Training

San Andreas, CA…The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) will be conducting live fire training in Tuolumne County. This training is designed to instruct fireline supervisors, from around the State, in proper techniques to plan and conduct complex firing operations during wildland fire suppression operations. Students will learn how to apply fire, […]

Mariposa Grove Control Burn To Be Extended

Mariposa Grove Control Burn To Be Extended

Yosemite National Park, CA…Yosemite National Park fire managers are planning to continue ignitions of the Mariposa Grove prescribed fire on Wednesday October 11, 2016, resource availability, weather, and air quality permitting. Ignitions will take approximately three days with an additional 7 to 14 days of active burn down. The focus will be near the upper […]

Various Road Work Delays On Hwy 108 Above Twain Harte

Various Road Work Delays On Hwy 108 Above Twain Harte

Tuolumne County, Ca…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control and lane closures on various points of eastbound and westbound State Route 108 (SR-108). Work will occur as follows: One-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound SR-108 from Twaine Harte Lane to Sugar Pine Road for drainage work beginning Monday, October 10, […]

Enjoy The 2016 Sonora Bach Festival Throughout All Of October

Enjoy The 2016 Sonora Bach Festival Throughout All Of October

Sonora, CA…Join us for our fortieth year of celebrating the music of Johann Sebastian Bach and his contemporaries as we feature period music performed by guests and locals in colorful locations throughout historical and picturesque Tuolumne County. With a variety of performances and fine music there is something for all ages. Schedule your season now. […]

Tuolumne City Live Presents, “You’re A Good Man Charlie Brown”

Tuolumne City Live Presents, “You’re A Good Man Charlie Brown”

Tuolumne, CA…Tuolumne City Live! is a 501(c)3 non-profit corporation whose purpose is to inspire, nurture, entertain, challenge, educate, enable, and empower the cultural well-being of its artists and audiences. Our upcoming production of “You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown” is produced through special arrangement with Tams-Whitmark. Our performances are fun and affordable. The show opens […]

“Tales of the Roundhouse,” Lantern-Lit Haunted Tours At Railtown 1897

“Tales of the Roundhouse,”  Lantern-Lit Haunted Tours At Railtown 1897

Entertaining and engaging tour guides will take daring visitors to six stops around the Park to hear stories from ghostly residents — who may Jamestown, CA…California State Parks, Railtown 1897 State Historic Park (SHP) and the California State Railroad Museum Foundation are proud to present lantern-lit “Tales of the Roundhouse” haunted tours on Saturday, October […]

Railtown 1897 Presents The 3rd Annual The Polar Express™

Railtown 1897 Presents The 3rd Annual The Polar Express™

Jamestown, CA…For the third consecutive holiday season, California State Parks, Railtown 1897 State Historic Park (SHP) and the California State Railroad Museum Foundation are proud to present THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride on Fridays through Sundays from December 2 through December 18, 2016. Three festive train rides will be available each day the trains are […]

Medical Center Sponsors Educational Presentation on Incontinence and Prolapse

Medical Center Sponsors Educational Presentation on Incontinence and Prolapse

Sonora, CA…Sonora Regional Medical Center will host a free educational presentation by Timothy Nardine, MD, on “Coping With Incontinence and Prolapse” on Thursday, October 20, from noon to 1:00 pm. The presentation will be held at the Sonora Elks Lodge on Elk Drive. Light snacks and refreshments will be served, and attendees will be given […]

K9 Unit Sends Three To Jail

K9 Unit Sends Three To Jail

Sonora, CA…Yesterday morning during a traffic stop on Mono Way in Sonora for a broken windshield, K9 Beau performed a sniff and alerted to the trunk of the vehicle. A records check of the 20 year old driver Jonathan Ross from Sonora and passengers, 23 year old Timothy Reis from Stockton and 25 year old […]

Traffic Update….Lanes Blocked Near Hwy 108 & N. Tuolumne

Traffic Update….Lanes Blocked Near Hwy 108 & N. Tuolumne

Twain Harte, CA…CHP is reporting a collision with a Jeep blocking the eastbound lane on Hwy 108. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00316 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr108 / N Tuolumne Rd Loc Desc: MONO / TUOLUMNE Lat/Lon: 38.039236 -120.217612 Close Detail Information 12:48 PM 3 [6] [Appended, 12:50:06] [3] NEG 1125 […]

Tuolumne County Farm Bureau Hosts Annual Dinner

Tuolumne County Farm Bureau Hosts Annual Dinner

Jamestown, CA…The Tuolumne County Farm Bureau is hosting its 68th Annual Dinner and Meeting on Saturday, October 15, 2016 at the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Posse Clubhouse at 19130 Rawhide Road, Jamestown. This year’s sponsor is State Fund. The event starts at 6 p.m. with the No Host Social and continues with BBQ Pork Tenderloin and […]

1st Annual Search & Rescue Mud Run

1st Annual Search & Rescue Mud Run

Tuolumne, CA…Join Search and Rescue for the 1st Annual SAR Mud Run!! October 15th, contact the Sheriff’s Office for details. Running, obstacles, mud, ribs, and a great cause! The Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office is committed to keeping peace and order while protecting lives and property. We promote positive partnerships with the public we serve, our […]

CHP Sonora On Fatality On New Priest Grade

CHP Sonora On Fatality On New Priest Grade

Groveland, CA…On October 2, 2016, just after 10 AM, 59 year old Riverbank resident, Billy Trabucco was driving a 2004 Chevrolet pickup westbound on State Route 120 approaching Grizzly Road at an unknown rate of speed. Trabucco failed to negotiate a right curve in the roadway and drove across the eastbound lane of traffic and […]

Summerville Was Briefly On Lockdown

Summerville Was Briefly On Lockdown

Tuolumne, CA…Summerville High School was on a brief lockdown due to an enraged student threatening staff. There was no threat to students and the responsible left the campus. The lock down has been lifted and the Sheriff’s Deputies are out with the student.

Boogie Woogie Over To SRT’s Bulwark Of A Basement

Boogie Woogie Over To SRT’s Bulwark Of A Basement

Columbia, CA…The Church Basement Ladies return to the Sierra Repertory’s Fallon House Theatre October 14 through November 27 in A Mighty Fortress Is Our Basement. Directed by original Sierra Rep church lady Becky Saunders, the production will feature a brand new cast along with upbeat, fun new songs and story. The year is 1960, and […]

Search Is Ongoing For Tuolumne County Man

Search Is Ongoing For Tuolumne County Man

Stanislaus National Forest, CA…On October 2nd the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office received a report of an overdue fisherman. Sixty eight year old Breck Phelps went fishing and did not return home. It is unknown if Breck ventured out Friday or Saturday or if he is equipped with any supplies. His friend became worried and drove […]