SNAC Arnold is Ready for Winter! Are you ready?

SNAC Arnold is Ready for Winter! Are you ready?

Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…SNAC Arnold is ready for Winter! Are you ready? There’s snow in the high country, so it’s time to get up there. Last week’s storms brought Bear Valley Mountain 40″ of snow, so let’s get this party started! The Sierra looks beautiful with a new blanket of snow. It’s the age-old […]

Chain Controls on Hwys 88, 4 & 108 This Morning. Ebbetts, Sonora & Tioga Passes Closed

Chain Controls on Hwys 88, 4 & 108 This Morning.  Ebbetts, Sonora & Tioga Passes Closed

Arnold, CA…This highway information is the latest reported by Caltrans as of Tuesday, November 8th, 2022 at 05:50 AM. SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] IS CLOSED FROM THE EAST END OF LAKE ALPINE TO THE JCT OF SR 89 /EBBETTS PASS/ (ALPINE CO) – DUE TO INCOMING STORM – MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO […]

All Three SNAC are Geared Up to Keep You Warm & Dry

All Three SNAC are Geared Up to Keep You Warm & Dry

Murphys, Arnold & Sonora, CA…All 3 SNAC Locations are geared up to keep you warm & dry this Fall! SNAC Murphys has Flannels, Fleece & Warm Jackets! The best selection of the season for gifting (or self-gifting 😉 is Now! It’s officially Boot Season, so check out our waterproof line-up by Teva, Jambu & Kamik! […]

Winter Storm Watch from Sunday Afternoon Through Tuesday Night. Rain & Heavy Snow Ahead!

Winter Storm Watch from Sunday Afternoon Through Tuesday Night.  Rain & Heavy Snow Ahead!

Arnold, CA…The Latest Winter Storm Watch from the National Weather Service in Sacramento. Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 feet possible above 4000 feet. Winds could gust as high as 40 to 50 mph. From Sunday afternoon through late Tuesday night. Winter Storm Watch URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather […]

UNGALA raises $219,000 for Expanded Digestive Healthcare in the Mother Lode

UNGALA raises $219,000 for Expanded Digestive Healthcare in the Mother Lode

Sonora, CA…Thanks to the generosity of our community, the Adventist Health Sonora Foundation’s UNGALA event held earlier this fall raised $219,000 for the new Digestive Health Center, which will expand gastroenterology (GI) services, provide greater patient comfort and convenience, and offer the most advanced GI treatment options in the Mother Lode. Photo: Judy and Roger […]

Stanislaus National Forest to Begin Pile Burning Across Forest

Stanislaus National Forest to Begin Pile Burning Across Forest

Sonora, CA…Fire personnel with the Stanislaus National Forest will begin burning accumulated hand and machine piles across all three Forest districts (Calaveras, Mi-Wok/Summit/Groveland). The prescribed burn may begin as early as November 2022 and continue through Spring of 2023 as conditions allow. Burning is contingent on weather, fuel moisture, and air quality. All burning is […]

ATCAA Now Hiring! Apply Today!

ATCAA Now Hiring!  Apply Today!

Sonora & Jackson, CA…ATCAA employs about 150 people throughout Amador and Tuolumne Counties. From administration to working one-on-one with clients in the field, in the office, or in the classroom, ATCAA offers a variety of career choices. Apply your passion, skills, and talents within an organization dedicated to helping others. Many have made ATCAA their […]

Chains Required on Many Local Roads Including Hwy 88 & Hwy 4

Chains Required on Many Local Roads Including Hwy 88 & Hwy 4

Arnold, CA…This highway information is the latest reported by Caltrans as of Wednesday, November 2nd, 2022 at 09:28 AM. SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] IS CLOSED FROM THE EAST END OF LAKE ALPINE TO THE JCT OF SR 89 /EBBETTS PASS/ (ALPINE CO) – DUE TO INCOMINMG STORM – MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO […]

Chain Controls on Hwy 4 Above Arnold & Hwy 88 Above Peddler Hill

Chain Controls on Hwy 4 Above Arnold & Hwy 88 Above Peddler Hill

Arnold, CA…This highway information is the latest reported by Caltrans for our local roadways as of Tuesday, November 1st, 2022 at 04:37 PM. SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] IS CLOSED FROM THE EAST END OF LAKE ALPINE TO THE JCT OF SR 89 /EBBETTS PASS/ (ALPINE CO) – DUE TO INCOMINMG STORM – […]

Tioga, Sonora & Monitor Passes Closing Ahead Incoming Storm

Tioga, Sonora & Monitor Passes Closing Ahead Incoming Storm

Arnold, CA…As the storm comes in Hwy 120 closed last night and Hwys 108 & 89 are closing this morning. Conspicuously absent is Hwy 4 in the official notices. Can’t imagine it will stay open when the snow starts falling in the high country. One reason it may though is there is construction and drainage […]

All Three SNAC are Geared Up to Keep You Warm & Dry

All Three SNAC are Geared Up to Keep You Warm & Dry

Murphys, Arnold & Sonora, CA…All 3 SNAC Locations are geared up to keep you warm & dry this Fall! SNAC Murphys has Flannels, Fleece & Warm Jackets! The best selection of the season for gifting (or self-gifting 😉 is Now! It’s officially Boot Season, so check out our waterproof line-up by Teva, Jambu & Kamik! […]

Sonora Bach Festival Final event “Bach’s Brunch” With Concert Featuring Sonora Bach Festival T

Sonora Bach Festival Final event “Bach’s Brunch” With Concert Featuring Sonora Bach Festival T

Sonora, CA…The Sonora Bach Festival will present a “Bach’s Brunch” featuring the Sonora Bach Festival Trio and the food of Chef Dave Ingram, on Sunday, October 30th, at 12:30 p.m. at Mt. Calvary Church in Sugar Pine. Tickets are $35 presale and $45 after October 26th and are available online at sonorabach.org or by calling […]

Tuolumne Dispatchers Honored with Distinguished Service Award

Tuolumne Dispatchers Honored with Distinguished Service Award

Sonora, CA…Last week our talented and dedicated dispatchers were presented with the Distinguished Service Award for their work between January 2019 – December 2021. During this timeframe our dispatch center was severely understaffed, with available staff taking as little as one day off a week to maintain minimum staffing. In 2019, although understaffed, our dispatchers […]

Calaveras Rolls Bret Harte & Sonora Beats the Bears

Calaveras Rolls Bret Harte & Sonora Beats the Bears

San Andreas, CA…Last night the Calaveras Redhawks rolled over Bret Harte 34 – 0 in this year’s Football Big Game. The bell will remain safely in San Andreas for another year. In the other Mother Lode League big rivalry game Sonora rolled past the Summerville Bears 31 – 6. In Amador County the Argonaut Mustangs […]

Skeleton Starlight Evening Train Rides

Skeleton Starlight Evening Train Rides

Jamestown, CA… California State Parks, Railtown 1897 State Historic Park (SHP) and the California State Railroad Museum Foundation are proud to offer haunted “Skeleton Starlight” excursion train rides on four Saturday evenings this fall on October 8, 15, 22 and 29. Pulled by historic steam locomotive No. 28, the 50-minute “Skeleton Starlight trains depart at […]

Constance Hawkins 1944 ~ 2022

Constance Hawkins 1944 ~ 2022

Sonora, CA… Constance Hawkins 6/28/1944 – 10/23/2022. Constance “Connie” Hawkins, 78, of Sonora, passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2022 at her home. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com

Ann E. Farenkamm 1932 ~ 2022

Ann E. Farenkamm 1932 ~ 2022

Livermore, CA… Ann E. Farenkamn 11/21/1932 – 10/22/2022. Ann E. Farenkamm, 89, of Livermore, passed away on Saturday, October 22, 2022 at Sonora Senior Living in Jamestown. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com

Traffic Update….Collision Near Campo Seco Rd / Campbell Flat Rd. Warrant Out of Kentucky

Traffic Update….Collision Near Campo Seco Rd / Campbell Flat Rd.  Warrant Out of Kentucky

Jamestown, CA….Traffic Update….Collision Near Campo Seco Rd / Campbell Flat Rd. Warrant Out of Kentucky Incident: 00259 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Campo Seco Rd / Campbell Flat Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.951630 -120.391854 Detail Information 6:25 PM 12 [37] HIT CONFIRMATION SENT TO KENTUCKY FOR WRNT 5:43 PM 11 [27] 144 ENTD LN LIGON […]

Boo Boulevard – Halloween in Columbia

Boo Boulevard – Halloween in Columbia

Columbia, CA… Enjoy safe trick-or-treating down Columbia Historic Main Street in the park October 29th, 2022 from 3:00-6:00pm. Costumes are encouraged for “kids” of all ages. Lots of fun and family friendly activities. Join the costume parade and contest. Win prizes in categories such as scariest, funniest, best homemade, couple, historical, fantasy or family. Take […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle Swerves Off Roadway and Kills Dog Off Avenida Central

Traffic Update….Vehicle Swerves Off Roadway and Kills Dog Off Avenida Central

La Grange, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle Swerves Off Roadway and Kills Dog Off Avenida Central Incident: 00149 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: 14635 Avenida Central Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.652199 -120.327285 Detail Information 12:58 PM 4 [9] 1039 6 12:55 PM 3 [5] HER DOG WAS ON A LEASH 12:55 PM 2 [4] SHE CLAIMS THE PERSON WAS […]

Prescribed Burn Operations to Begin South of Pinecrest

Prescribed Burn Operations to Begin South of Pinecrest

Sonora, CA…Fire personnel with the Stanislaus National Forest’s Mi-Wok/Summit Ranger District will conduct prescribed burn operations in the Stanislaus Experimental Forest approximately two miles southeast of the Pinecrest area. Ignition of the prescribed burn is expected to begin the last week of October and will continue for two to three days as long as conditions […]

2,000 Acre Prescribed Burn Operations to Near Strawberry

2,000 Acre Prescribed Burn Operations to Near Strawberry

Sonora, CA…Fire personnel with the Stanislaus National Forest’s Mi-Wok/Summit Ranger District will conduct prescribed burn operations near the town of Strawberry, primarily between Cold Springs and Leland Meadows.  Ignition of the prescribed burn is expected to begin the last week of October and will continue for two to three weeks as long as conditions allow. […]

Skeleton Starlight Evening Train Rides

Skeleton Starlight Evening Train Rides

Jamestown, CA… California State Parks, Railtown 1897 State Historic Park (SHP) and the California State Railroad Museum Foundation are proud to offer haunted “Skeleton Starlight” excursion train rides on four Saturday evenings this fall on October 8, 15, 22 and 29. Pulled by historic steam locomotive No. 28, the 50-minute “Skeleton Starlight trains depart at […]

Columbia College Celebrates First-Ever La Fiesta: Celebrating Comunidad

Columbia College Celebrates First-Ever La Fiesta: Celebrating Comunidad

Columbia, CA… Columbia College students, families and community members celebrated Latina/Latino culture on Saturday, October 15, 2022 at the campus’s first-ever La Fiesta: Celebrating Comunidad. The afternoon event, held outdoors at Carkeet Park, welcomed hundreds of attendees who enjoyed music and dance by guest performers from Ballet Folklorico de UC Merced, Ballet Folklorico Anahuac, and […]

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