Soulsbyville, CA…Marjorie Borgquist 5/13/1947 – 10/30/2021. Marjorie Borgquist, 74, of Soulsbyville, passed away on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at her home. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com
Jamestown, CA…Diane J. Williams 12/23/1944 – 10/31/2021. Diane J. Williams, 76, of Jamestown, passed away on Sunday, October 31, 2021 at Adventist Health Sonora. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com
Sonora, CA…Gerald Bowes 12/16/1930 – 10/29/2021. Gerald Bowes, 90, of Sonora, passed away on Friday, October 29, 2021 at his home. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com
Sonora, CA…Lee W. Hogue 8/22/1957 – 10/30/2021. Lee W. Hogue, 64, of Sonora, passed away on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at Doctor’s Medical Center in Modesto. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com
Jamestown, CA…Mildred Lakmann 8/17/1927 – 10/31/2021. Mildred Lakmann, 94, of Jamestown, passed away on Sunday, October 31, 2021 at Avalon Care Center in Sonora. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com
Mi Wuk Village, CA…Louis Webb 5/19/1940 – 10/27/2021. Louis Webb, 81, of Mi-Wuk Village, passed away on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at Adventist Health Sonora Sierra Care Center. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com
Groveland, CA…Robert Haiges 7/5/1934 – 10/26/2021. Robert Haiges, 87, of Groveland, passed away on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at his home. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com
Sonora, CA…Joan Allen 3/18/1934 – 10/27/2021. Joan Allen, 87, of Sonora, passed away on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at Skyline Place Senior Living in Sonora. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com
Confidence, CA…James A. Payne 11/15/1948 – 10/21/2021. James A. Payne, 72, of Confidence, passed away on Thursday, October 21, 2021 at Adventist Health Sonora. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com
Sonora, CA…Bill L. Neilson 2/6/1937 – 10/19/2021. Bill L. Neilson, 84, of Sonora, passed away on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at his home. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com
Sonora, CA…Virginia Campbell 8/12/1922 – 10/17/2021. Obituary For Virginia Campbell Virginia Campbell, 99, of Sonora, passed away on Sunday, October 17, 2021 at Avalon Care Center in Sonora. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com
Sonora, CA…Michael L. Newman 8/23/1946 – 10/16/2021. Michael L. Newman, 75, of Sonora, passed away on Saturday, October 16, 2021 at his home. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com
Jamestown, CA…With the train whimsically decorated for Halloween and staffed by a “skeleton crew,” the popular experiences take place aboard an excursion train that departs at 10:30 a.m., noon, 1:30 and 3 p.m. Train ride guests are encouraged to get in the spirit and dress up according to these fun weekly themes: Critters & Creatures […]
Columbia, CA…Enjoy safe trick-or-treating down historic Main Street in the park. 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 a ghoulish selfie in the haunted photo […]
Sonora, CA…Just after midnight, a snowdrift stops the Orient Express in its tracks. The luxurious train is filled to capacity, but by the morning it is one passenger fewer. An American tycoon lies dead in his compartment, his door locked from the inside. Isolated, with a killer on the loose, Detective Hercule Poirot must identify […]
Angels Camp, CA…The season to Celebrate the Celtic New Year in style and fun! The 11th annual, All Hallows Faire’ is a two-day all-inclusive costume play event keeping in the All-Hallows tradition this year, the dead will be celebrated like never before! The Faire is deeply rooted in the beliefs of the Celtic people, but […]
Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…We’re here to keep you warm & dry! We have incoming! Billabong, Roxy, Columbia, Dakota Grizzly & Tons More. Every day there’s more product arriving, and since the mix at each store is different, you’ll have to check all 3 stores out. This year, the early bird is definitely going to […]
Tuolumne, CA…Gerald R. Young 8/24/1943 – 10/16/2021. Gerald R. Young, 78, of Tuolumne, passed away on Saturday, October 16, 2021 at Adventist Health Sonora. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com
Columbia, CA…Terry R. Haynes 6/22/1935 – 10/14/2021. Terry R. Haynes, 86, of Columbia, passed away on Thursday, October 14, 2021 at his home. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com
Markleeville, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) reopened State Route 89/Monitor Pass at approximately 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 28, 2021. The roadway had been closed due to a series of storms. Route-4/Ebbetts Pass and Route-108/Sonora Pass remain closed until further notice. Caltrans will provide updates on social media. For the latest road conditions, visit […]
Washington, DC…This year, System Transport by introduction of long-time sponsor Kenworth Truck Company was selected as the truck carrier for the 2021 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree. Over the last several months, System Transport has been integral in working with the Six Rivers National Forest team in ensuring preparations are ready to safely carry and transport […]
Sonora, CA…Just before 5:30 pm Sunday, our office received a call of a dispute involving 57-year-old Ty Day of Tuolumne. Day was reportedly intoxicated when he showed up at the victim’s house. During an argument, Day threatened to kill both victims before retrieving a shotgun from his vehicle and pointing it at them. The victim’s […]
Sonora, CA…A combination of recent rain, snow, and cooler temperatures has reduced the overall fire danger within the Stanislaus National Forest, enabling termination of the fire restrictions that were put into place across the entire Forest back in August and updated on October 22, 2021. Stanislaus National Forest Supervisor Jason Kuiken says “Temperatures have decreased […]
Arnold, CA…This highway information is the latest reported by Caltrans as of Monday, October 25th, 2021 at 11:41 AM. SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] IS CLOSED AT THE JCT OF SR 99 /IN STOCKTON/ (SAN JOAQUIN CO) FROM 1900 HRS EACH NIGHT TO 0600 HRS EACH MORNING 7 DAYS A WEEK THRU 10/31/21 […]
Arnold, CA…The calm after the storm begins today. Over a foot of snow may fall at higher elevations as this system cools as it exits. The latest from the National Weather Service for the West Slope & Mother Lode are below… Detailed forecast for West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada Today Heavy rain showers at lower […]
Arnold, CA…Ladies & Gentlemen, Lads & Lasses and Boys & Girls….The Drought & Fire Season has been replaced at least for the next week or so with Winter Storm Watches & Flood Warnings. The latest from the National Weather Service is below… weather.gov National Weather Service Watches, Warnings & Advisories Go to the NOAA Homepage […]
Sonora, CA…October 21, 2021. A combination of recent rain, snow, and cooler temperatures has reduced the fire danger within portions of the Stanislaus National Forest, enabling an adjustment to the fire restrictions that were put into place across the entire Forest back in August. High elevation (low fire hazard) areas on the Forest will no […]
Arnold, CA…Ladies & Gents, Lads & Lasses the storm door is opening and moisture is in your forecast for the next week. The Forecasts from the National Service for the West Slope & Mother Lode are below. Detailed forecast for West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada Today Mostly cloudy. At lower elevations, a chance of rain. […]
Yosemite, CA…On Thursday, October 21-Saturday, October 23, weather and conditions permitting, fire crews will begin prescribed burning units 11 & 16 in Yosemite Valley. Unit 11 is located south of Southside Drive near the El Capitan Crossover and Unit 16 is located between Southside Drive and the Four Mile trailhead. Ignitions will occur over both days. […]
Jamestown, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) announces a full closure of a section of State Route (SR) 49 in Tuolumne County, for approximately 10 days for culvert replacement near Chinese Camp and Montezuma. A complete closure of SR-49 from south of the junction with State Route 108 to just south of Montezuma is scheduled from 7:00 A.M. on Monday, […]