Columbia College Presents 47th Commencement On April 29TH

Columbia College Presents 47th Commencement On April 29TH

Columbia, CA…Columbia College will hold its 47th Commencement on Friday, April 29 at 6:30 p.m. in the Oak Pavilion. A reception for the graduates, their families, friends and guests will be held immediately after the ceremony in Carkeet Park next to the pavilion. The 145 students in the 2016 graduating class have earned 141 Associate […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For April 21 & 22

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For April 21 & 22

Sonora, CA….The Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs for April 21 & 22 are enclosed TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Friday, April 22, 2016 00:10 PEDESTRIAN STOP 1604220001 Officer initiated activity at The Rock Of Twain Harte, Fuller Rd, Twain Harte.W/1 hma Summary: Male was standing outside a closed business. Searched the male and his backpack with […]

More Drug Charges For Sonora Pair

More Drug Charges For Sonora Pair

Sonora, CA…At around 1:30 PM Sunday, Deputies went to Roll In Mobile Home Park in Sonora to attempt felony warrant service on James Owsley a 34 year old man and Sarah Hogan a 24 year old woman. During the arrest, Deputies discovered a large amount of methamphetamine. A search warrant of the residence was authorized […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For April 14th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For April 14th

Sonora, CA….The Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs for April 14th are enclosed. TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Thursday, April 14, 2016 00:06 TRAFFIC STOP 1604140001 Officer initiated activity at El Jardin, N Washington St, Sonora City. . Disposition: Warning Given (Used for 11 -95s). 00:50 SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE CHECK 1604140002 Officer initiated activity at Eproson Park, Meadow […]

58 Year Old Sonora Woman Missing…(Happy Ending…She Has Been Located)

58 Year Old Sonora Woman Missing…(Happy Ending…She Has Been Located)

Sonora, CA…Last seen leaving home on Columbia Way in Sonora that she shares with her daughter around 3:30PM to 4 PM. A neighbor reported seeing her walking down the road towards Sonora High School and that she looked confused. Patricia does not have a cell phone or any means of contact. Please share this and […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For April 13th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For April 13th

Sonora, CA….The Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs for April 13th are enclosed. TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Wednesday, April 13, 2016 00:23 TRAFFIC STOP 1604130002 Officer initiated activity at Tuolumne County Groveland Librar, Hwy 120, Groveland.Summary: was waiting in the parking lot next to the library for a friend. . Disposition: Crime Prevention, Patrol Check. 00:27 […]

Stanislaus National Forest Donating Trees To Landowners (Updated)

Stanislaus National Forest Donating Trees To Landowners (Updated)

Groveland, CA…(Updated…Due to popular demand and an interest in maximum availability, in addition to making trees available tomorrow and Saturday at the Groveland Ranger District the Stanislaus National Forest will have tree seedlings available to the public at the Mi-Wuk Ranger District located at 24695 Hwy 108, Mi-Wuk Village, CA 95346, next week Mon-Fri from […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs Through April 12th

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs Through April 12th

Sonora, CA….The Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs through April 12th are enclosed. Sheriff’s daily log 04-12-2016 Sheriff’s Daily Report 04-11-2016 Sheriff’s daily report 04-10-2016 Sheriff’s daily report 04-09-2016 Sheriff’s Daily Report 04-08-2016 Sheriff’s Daily Report 04-07-2016 Sheriff’s Daily Reports 04-06-2016 Sheriff’s Daily Report 04-05-2016 Sheriff’s Daily Report 04-04-2016 Sheriff’s Daily Reports 04-03-2016 Sheriff’s Daily Report 04-02-2016 […]

San Joaquin County Pair Arrested On Drug & Other Charges At Black Oak

San Joaquin County Pair Arrested On Drug & Other Charges At Black Oak

Tuolumne, CA…Last night on 04/12/2016 at around 11:19 PM, Deputy Speer and Deputy Sandelin contacted a man and a woman at Black Oak Casino after seeing drug use paraphernalia in a parked 2004 gray Chevrolet Malibu. An ounce and a half of methamphetamine, drug use paraphernalia, and reported stolen property were located during a search […]

California Gold Rush History Comes to Life! Columbia State Historic Park’s Diggins Tent Town 1852

California Gold Rush History Comes to Life! Columbia State Historic Park’s Diggins Tent Town 1852

Columbia, CA…Columbia State Historic Park will present “Diggins Tent Town 1852”, their annual living history event this coming May 19th through May 22nd. Sponsored by Friends of Columbia and Columbia State Historic Park and depicted by over 150 costumed volunteers, visitors can experience the events and environment of an 1850’s mining camp that is re-created […]

Sonora Man Arrested After Twitter Threat To Sonora High Students

Sonora Man Arrested After Twitter Threat To Sonora High Students

Sonora, CA…On 9 April 2016, at approx. 7:22 pm, three students from Sonora High School came to the police department to report a possible planned school shooting. The students related Elijah Perez, 20 of Sonora, was making threats about carrying out a school shooting and threatening to kill three specific students. The students showed officers […]

Columbia College Community Chorus Concerts are April 23 and 24

Columbia College Community Chorus Concerts are April 23 and 24

Columbia, CA…The Columbia College Community Chorus, conducted by Dr. Daryl Hollinger, will perform its annual Spring concert in the sanctuary of St. Matthew Lutheran Church on Saturday evening, April 23rd, at 7:30 p.m., and again on Sunday afternoon, April 24th, at 3:00 p.m. The first half of this varied spring program features three of Dr. […]

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Sierra Water Filtration & Pump Service 209.736.2186

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Vehicle Collision, Injuries & DUI Arrest Proves 17 Year Old Sonora Man Needs Another 15 Minutes Presentation

Vehicle Collision, Injuries & DUI Arrest Proves 17 Year Old Sonora Man Needs Another 15 Minutes Presentation

Tuolumne, CA….On April 7th at 12:25am a 17 year old Sonora man was driving a 1996 Chevy Silvarado southbound on Mi Wu Street south of Seven Pines Road. The driver was unable to maintain his vehicle and drove off the roadway, down an embankment colliding with several trees. The minor exited the vehicle and fled […]

Groveland Ranger District China Underburn Notice

Groveland Ranger District China Underburn Notice

Groveland, CA…The Groveland Ranger District is planning to conduct an understory burn this month and as soon as next week, weather and fuels conditions permitting. The burn area is located approximately 4 miles NE of Greeley Hill, along Forest road 1S29, 2S28, and 2S17, encompassing approximately 546 acres. The area will be treated with low-intensity […]

Felon In Possession Of A Firearm Arrest & More In Sonora Today

Felon In Possession Of A Firearm Arrest & More In Sonora Today

Sonora, CA…Late this morning around 11:30 A.M., Deputy Yorston was patrolling in East Sonora when he saw a Mitsubishi Lancer driving towards him. Deputy Yorston recognized the vehicle and the driver from having previous law enforcement contacts with him. Deputy Yorston recognized the driver as being Wayne Dunlap a 26 year old Sonora man who […]

Celebrate Spring Aboard Railtown 1897’s Wildflower Train Behind the Famous Sierra No. 3 Tickets on Sale Now for Two Saturdays Only: April 9 & 16 (Opening This Weekend)

Celebrate Spring Aboard Railtown 1897’s Wildflower Train Behind the Famous Sierra No. 3 Tickets on Sale Now for Two Saturdays Only: April 9 & 16 (Opening This Weekend)

Jamestown, CA…With spring in full bloom, California State Parks and Railtown 1897 State Historic Park (SHP) are proud to provide guests with a unique opportunity to experience spring wildflowers from aboard a train pulled by the “Movie Star Locomotive” Sierra No. 3! While the Park is open daily, special Wildflower Train Rides are available on […]

Tuolumne Sheriff Mele & Sonora CHP Lieutenant Commander Clamp Visit Twain Harte Elementary

Tuolumne Sheriff Mele & Sonora CHP Lieutenant Commander Clamp Visit Twain Harte Elementary

Twain Harte, CA…Sheriff Mele and Lieutenant Commander Clamp stopped in for lunch at the Twain Harte Elementary school on March 30th. The children really enjoy talking with law-enforcement and learning about police work. The Sheriff and Lt. believe in the importance of being a positive role model, building relationships, and making these kids smile. A […]

Be On The Lookout On Hwy 108

Be On The Lookout On Hwy 108

Sonora, CA….We have received calls regarding a person throwing objects of possibly shooting a pellet/bb gun at vehicles on State Route 108 in the area between Phoenix Lake/Hess Avenue & Peaceful Oak off ramp. These events have happened between the hours of 3:00pm and 5:00pm on random days in the last couple of weeks. The […]

Dessert Contest Benefits Mentoring Works Program

Dessert Contest Benefits Mentoring Works Program

Sonora, CA…“A Taste for Mentoring” is a dessert contest showcasing creations from our county’s finest restaurants as a fund raiser for the Mentoring Works program. Mentoring Works matches caring adults in our community with at risk children under the guidance of the Amador Tuolumne Community Action Agency. “A Taste for Mentoring” Dessert Contest and Antique […]

Major Injuries To Stolen Vehicle Suspect

Major Injuries To Stolen Vehicle Suspect

Sonora, CA…A now injured 42 year old Jamestown man unlawfully took a vehicle from in front of a 48 year old Sonora man’s business on Cuesta Court in Sonora. The Sonora man followed the man in the stolen vehicle. After a short distance, he parked the taken vehicle and began to walk away from it. […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle Off Roadway Near Mount Elizabeth Dr & Kewin Mill

Traffic Update….Vehicle Off Roadway Near Mount Elizabeth Dr & Kewin Mill

Sonora, CA…CHP is reporting a Chevy off the roadway near Mount Elizabeth & Kewin Mill. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00198 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Mount Elizabeth Dr / Kuein Mill Rd Loc Desc: MT ELIZABETH AT KEWIN MILL Lat/Lon: 38.060523 -120.266347 Close Detail Information 10:47 AM 5 [9] 1039 CDF 10:45 […]