Gold Rush Days in Columbia are the 2nd Saturday Every month – 1:00pm – 4:00pm

Gold Rush Days in Columbia are the 2nd Saturday Every month – 1:00pm – 4:00pm

Columbia, CA…Reserve the second Saturday of every month for Gold Rush Days at Columbia State Historic Park. You’ll get to see inside special exhibits, stores and residences not regularly open to the public. Columbia’s Gold Rush Days is a chance to explore the historic town of Columbia and see it come alive with living history. […]

Caltrans District 10 Weekly Road Report May 15-22, 2022

Caltrans District 10 Weekly Road Report May 15-22, 2022

Angels Camp, CA…The latest schedule of road repairs and maintenance that will affect your travels in our area and as you travel. Locally crews will be working on many of our roadways. Below is Caltrans plans for repairs and maintenance on local roads. It shows the route, county and location of the possible repairs. Weather […]

State Route 4/Ebbetts Pass, SR-108/Sonora Pass Will Open Thursday

State Route 4/Ebbetts Pass, SR-108/Sonora Pass Will Open Thursday

Alpine & Tuolumne Counties, CA….The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will open State Route 4/Ebbetts Pass and Route 108/Sonora Pass at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 12, 2022 for the spring season. Caltrans opened Route 89/Monitor Pass on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, from a storm closure. District 10’s goal always is to open the mountain […]

The 2022 River Ranch Music Festival

The 2022 River Ranch Music Festival

Tuolumne, CA…Nicholas Lefler Presents: The 22nd River Ranch Music Festival in 2022! May 20 & 21, 2022 Music starts at 6:00pm Friday. All Ages Welcome Camping and Parking included. River Ranch Campgrounds. Tuolumne, California. All ages welcome. Live music, camping, vendors, hiking, swimming, and of course dancing!   Coming up soon! May 20 & 21 […]

Firestorm Firefighter Loses Life Preparing for Prescribed Burin in Tuolumne County

Firestorm Firefighter Loses Life Preparing for Prescribed Burin in Tuolumne County

Chico, CA…We are deeply saddened to share that Friday, May 6th, Firestorm Firefighter Darin Banks, of Red Bluff, California, tragically died after being struck by a dead tree that unexpectedly fell. Darin was assigned to a Type II Initial Attack Hand Crew working to prepare an area for prescribed burning in Tuolumne County. Darin was […]

Help the TCSO Identify These Suspects

Help the TCSO Identify These Suspects

Sonora, CA…Please help us identify the vehicle and suspects seen in this surveillance footage. These suspects are associated with two recent burglaries in the Tuolumne Road area. If you have any information regarding the suspects and vehicle seen in this surveillance please contact the Sheriff’s Office non-emergency line at 209-533-5815

Man Sustains Burn Injuries and Pet Perishes in Home Fire off Shaws Flat Road

Man Sustains Burn Injuries and Pet Perishes in Home Fire off Shaws Flat Road

Sonora, CA…On Thusday April 28th, at approximately 10:40 pm, TCFD, CAL FIRE TCU, and Sonora City Fire were dispatched to a residential structure fire in the 20000 block of Shaws Flat Road in Sonora. On arrival firefighters found a residential structure approximately 50% involved. Efforts were quickly made to ensure all occupants were out of […]

The 63rd Annual Mother Lode Round-Up Parade is Saturday May 7, 2022.

The 63rd Annual Mother Lode Round-Up Parade is Saturday May 7, 2022.

Sonora, CA…The 63rd annual Mother Lode Round-Up Parade is Saturday May 7, 2022. The parade will start at 10:00 am and will last approximately three hours. Although open containers will be temporarily allowed between 10:00 am and the parades end within the cordoned area of the parade, glass containers are strictly prohibited. Several streets will […]

The Summer Switchover in SNAC Arnold is Complete!

The Summer Switchover in SNAC Arnold is Complete!

Arnold, CA…Due to Popular Demand, we’ve expanded our Inflatable Stand-Up Paddleboard (SUP) Department! Inflatable SUPs are a lot lighter, way more durable and are more affordable than most hard shell SUPs. All of our Inflatable SUPs come with a Travel Bag, 3-Piece Paddle, Dual Action Pump, Leash & Skeg. All 3 GLIDE models $895. AQUAGLIDE […]

Burn Permits Required May 1st in the TCU!

Burn Permits Required May 1st in the TCU!

San Andreas, CA…Sunday, May 1, 2022, at 8:00 AM the Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit (TCU) of the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) will require burning permits within State Responsibility Areas of Tuolumne County, Calaveras County, Eastern Stanislaus County and Eastern San Joaquin County. As of April 22nd, statewide there has been 1,301 wildland […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for April 27th, 2022

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for April 27th, 2022

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… Media Bulletin (Wednesday, April 27, 2022) 01:20 PEDESTRIAN STOP 2204270002 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 108/MONO Vista Rd S, Sonora. . Disposition: Citizen Assisted or Community Orientated Policing. 03:14 TRAFFIC STOP 2204270003 Officer initiated activity at Miners Motel, Hwy 108, Jamestown. . Disposition: Warning […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for April 26th, 2022

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for April 26th, 2022

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… Media Bulletin (Tuesday, April 26, 2022) 00:03 ASSIST CHP 2204260001 Officer initiated activity at Golf Links Rd/Mckibbin Dr, Jamestown. . Disposition: Assist Other Agency. 00:10 ANY CIVIL PROBLEM 2204260002 Occurred on Long Barn Rd, in Long Barn. Civil. . Disposition: Civil Problem. 00:17 911 […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for April 24th, 2022

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for April 24th, 2022

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… Media Bulletin (Sunday, April 24, 2022) 00:18 TRAFFIC STOP 2204240002 Officer initiated activity at Sonora Smoke Shop, Mono Wy, Sonora. . Disposition: Warning Given (Used for 11-95s). 00:23 TRAFFIC STOP 2204240003 Officer initiated activity at Chips Chevron, Hwy 108, Jamestown. . Disposition: Warning Given […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for April 23rd, 2022

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for April 23rd, 2022

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… Media Bulletin (Saturday, April 23, 2022) 00:15 TRAFFIC STOP 2204230002 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 108/FIFTH Av, Jamestown. . Disposition: Warning Given (Used for 11-95s). 00:21 TRAFFIC STOP 2204230003 Officer initiated activity at Mono Wy/Hwy 108, Sonora. . Disposition: Warning Given (Used for 11-95s). […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for April 22nd, 2022

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for April 22nd, 2022

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… Media Bulletin (Friday, April 22, 2022) 00:04 TRAFFIC STOP 2204220001 Officer initiated activity at Woods Creek Mhp, Hwy 108, Jamestown. . Disposition: Citation Criminal. 00:13 911 HANG UP 2204220003 Occurred at Legacy Motors on Tuolumne Rd. , in Sonora. 911HU. . Disposition: Log Note. […]

Progress Being Made On State Route 108/Sonora Pass Spring Opening

Progress Being Made On State Route 108/Sonora Pass Spring Opening

Pinecrest, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) opened State Route 108 between Eagle Meadows and Kennedy Meadows at 2:00 p.m. yesterday. There is no estimated time when Route 108/Sonora Pass or Route 4/Ebbetts Pass will open for the spring season. Route 89/Monitor Pass opened for the spring season on Tuesday, April 26, 2022. Before opening […]

Tuolumne Sheriff’s Office Provides Update on March 12th Fatal Officer Involved Shooting

Tuolumne Sheriff’s Office Provides Update on March 12th Fatal Officer Involved Shooting

Sonora, CA…The Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office would like to thank the community for their patience. In compliance with current law, we are producing audio and video footage from our recent officer involved shooting incident, which took place on March 12, 2022 at Edgemont Acres. We at the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office consider any loss of […]

Former Owner of Chrysler Dealerships in Lodi and Sonora Charged with Wire Fraud for Defrauding Investors

Former Owner of Chrysler Dealerships in Lodi and Sonora Charged with Wire Fraud for Defrauding Investors

Fresno, CA…On April 21, 2022, a federal grand jury returned an eight-count indictment against Vincent Elliot Porter, 73, of Oakdale, charging him with wire fraud, United States Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. According to court documents, between 2013 and 2017, Porter owned and operated two Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram dealerships: Sonora Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, […]

Burn Permits Required in Mariposa County Starting on May 1st.

Burn Permits Required in Mariposa County Starting on May 1st.

Mariposa, CA…CAL FIRE burn permits will be required in Mariposa County starting May 1. Permits are free of charge and can be obtained at your local CAL FIRE station or online at burnpermit.fire.ca.gov. The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit (MMU) has announced effective at 8 a.m. Sunday, May 1 […]

Support Cancer Patients at Cars, Cops and Coffee

Support Cancer Patients at Cars, Cops and Coffee

Sonora, CA…Get your name and logo on Cars, Cops and Coffee t-shirts and marketing materials! Friday, April 29 is the deadline for sponsors to submit their logos for inclusion in event promotional materials and on t-shirts. From Hot Rod to Jalopy, we have a sponsorship opportunity that is right for you! Race to our webpage […]

Steel Magnolias at Sierra Rep Through May 15th

Steel Magnolias at Sierra Rep Through May 15th

Sonora, CA…We’ll see you at Truvy’s Beauty Shop where anyone who’s anyone gets their hair done. Steel Magnolias is an American favorite featuring a cast of sassy southern ladies whose hearts are as big as their hairdos. <iframe width=”640″ height=”360″ src=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/C6iNV2oqqNc” title=”YouTube video player” frameborder=”0″ allow=”accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture” allowfullscreen></iframe> Emily Gatesman*, Eiko […]

Caltrans District 10 Weekly Road Report April 24-30, 2022

Caltrans District 10 Weekly Road Report April 24-30, 2022

Angels Camp, CA…The latest schedule of road repairs and maintenance that will affect your travels in our area and as you travel. Locally crews will be working on many of our roadways. Below is Caltrans plans for repairs and maintenance on local roads. It shows the route, county and location of the possible repairs. Weather […]

Scam Warning from Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept

Scam Warning from Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept

Sonora, CA…Please spread the word about a scam targeting Tuolumne County residents. We have seen a recent increase in scam calls from a scammer who calls their victim by phone and identifies themselves as a detective with the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office. The scammer will tell the victim they have warrants for their arrest, and […]

Lynette Jean Eads 1951 – 2022

Lynette Jean Eads 1951 – 2022

Twain Harte, CA…Lynette Jean Eads 8/19/1951 – 3/30/2022. Lynette Jean Eads, 70, of Twain Harte passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at her home. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com

Richard Buren Hayes 1937 – 2022

Richard Buren Hayes 1937 – 2022

Sugar Pine, CA…Richard Buren Hayes 11/24/1937 – 4/3/2022. Richard Buren “Dick” Hayes, of Sugar Pine, CA, passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2022 at his residence. Dick was born in Coolidge, AZ on November 24, 1937, to He was united in marriage to Margie (Louise) Patterson in 1995 at Carson City, NV. Following their marriage […]

Andrew Thomas 1952 – 2022

Andrew Thomas 1952 – 2022

Twain Harte, CA…Andrew Thomas 1/19/1952 – 3/31/2022. Andrew Thomas, 70, of Twain Harte passed away on Thursday, March 31, 2022 at Adventist Health Sonora. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com

Bryan Kastl 1970 – 2022

Bryan Kastl 1970 – 2022

Sonora, CA…Bryan Kastl 12/23/1970 – 3/22/2022. Bryan Kastl, 51, passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2022 at Adventist Health Sonora. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com

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