Gerald R. Young 1943 – 2021

Gerald R. Young 1943 – 2021

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

Terry R. Haynes 1935 – 2021

Terry R. Haynes 1935 – 2021

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

Monitor Pass Reopens, Ebbetts & Sonora Passes Remain Closed

Monitor Pass Reopens, Ebbetts & Sonora Passes Remain Closed

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 […]

Follow the 2021 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree from California to Washington DC (Including Sonora on November 3rd)

Follow the 2021 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree from California to Washington DC (Including Sonora on November 3rd)

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 […]

Successful Conclusion of Multi-Hour Standoff

Successful Conclusion of Multi-Hour Standoff

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 […]

Moisture & Climate Conditions Allow Fire Restrictions to be Lifted on Stanislaus National Forest.

Moisture & Climate Conditions Allow Fire Restrictions to be Lifted on Stanislaus National Forest.

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 […]

Sunshine Returns Tomorrow as Last of System Moves East

Sunshine Returns Tomorrow as Last of System Moves East

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 […]

Winter Storm Watches & Flood Warnings Ahead

Winter Storm Watches & Flood Warnings Ahead

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 […]

Stanislaus National Forest Adjusts Fire Restrictions

Stanislaus National Forest Adjusts Fire Restrictions

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 […]

The Drought & Fire Season Are Over! (Well, Not Really but Next Few Days Sure Look Good!!)

The Drought & Fire Season Are Over!  (Well, Not Really but Next Few Days Sure Look Good!!)

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 Valley Prescribed Burn October 21-23, 2021

Yosemite Valley Prescribed Burn October 21-23, 2021

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. […]

Caltrans to Begin Culvert Replacement Project on State Route 49 in Tuolumne County 

Caltrans to Begin Culvert Replacement Project on State Route 49 in Tuolumne County 

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, […]

Overnight Storm Closes Passes! Drive Carefully & Carry Chains

Overnight Storm Closes Passes!  Drive Carefully & Carry Chains

Arnold, CA….Yesterday morning we drove over Ebbetts Pass and returned after Midnight over Hwy 88. With the storm door starting to crack open we hope for moisture’s sake it was our last trip till spring. We we passed back over Carson Pass we were pushing over a foot of snow between Kirkwood & Silver Lake. […]

John W. Daniel 1943 ~ 2021

John W. Daniel 1943 ~ 2021

Groveland, CA…John W. Daniel 3/21/1943 – 10/8/2021. John W. Daniel, 78, of Groveland, passed away on Friday, October 8, 2021 at his home. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com

Sylvester J. Schaller 1935 ~ 2021

Sylvester J. Schaller 1935 ~ 2021

Jamestown, CA…Sylvester J. Schaller 6/22/1935 – 10/11/2021. Sylvester J. Schaller, 86, of Jamestown, passed away on Monday, October 11, 2021 at Adventist Health Sonora. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com

Kevin S. Gibbs 1967 ~ 2021

Kevin S. Gibbs 1967 ~ 2021

Tuolumne, CA…Kevin S. Gibbs 11/2/1967 – 10/10/2021. Kevin S. Gibbs, 53, of Tuolumne, passed away on Sunday, October 10, 2021 at Adventist Health Sonora. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com

Sheryl D. Olschewski 1957 ~ 2021

Sheryl D. Olschewski 1957 ~ 2021

Jamestown, CA…Sheryl D. Olschewski 11/10/1957 – 10/12/2021. Sheryl D. Olschewski, 63, of Jamestown, passed away on Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at Avalon Health Care in San Andreas. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service – Calaveras. www.sierracremationservice.com

Michael E. Kagay 1950 ~ 2021

Michael E. Kagay 1950 ~ 2021

Sonora, CA…Michael E. Kagay 11/13/1950 – 10/7/2021. Michael E. Kagay, 70, of Sonora, passed away on Thursday, October 7, 2021 at his home. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com

Patricia G. Wolf 1942 ~ 2021

Patricia G. Wolf 1942 ~ 2021

Sonora, CA…Patricia G. Wolf 1/10/1942 – 10/8/2021. Patricia G. Wolf, 79, of Sonora, passed away on Friday, October 8, 2021 at her home. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com

Stephen D. Arata 1950 – 2021

Stephen D. Arata 1950 – 2021

Tuolumne, CA…Stephen D. Arata 12/20/1950 – 10/2/2021. Stephen D. Arata, 70, of Tuolumne, passed away on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at Adventist Health Sonora. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com

Wanted Man Arrested on Weapon, Drug & Other Charges

Wanted Man Arrested on Weapon, Drug & Other Charges

Twain Harte, CA…Last Friday afternoon, deputies responded to Joaquin Gully Road in Twain Harte for a report of a suspicious man sitting in his vehicle with a firearm lying on the center console. When deputies arrived, they located the responsible’ s vehicle, unoccupied. While inspecting the vehicle, they noticed tape was placed on the front […]

18 Year Old Arrested for Marijuana DUI Following Collision in Downtown Sonora Area

18 Year Old Arrested for Marijuana DUI Following Collision in Downtown Sonora Area

Sonora, CA….18-year-old Brian D. Murray was arrested for DUI following an investigation into a solo-vehicle injury collision on Monday. Shortly after 4:00 pm on October 11, we were called to the area of North Washington Street and Wyckoff Street for a collision. When officers arrived, they found that a 2003 silver Ford Ranger had gone […]

“Oh, That’s How Sonora PD Gets Down, Huh?” Yes as Four Arrested for Theft at Walmart.

“Oh, That’s How Sonora PD Gets Down, Huh?” Yes as Four Arrested for Theft at Walmart.

Sonora, CA…“Oh, that’s how Sonora PD gets down, huh?”…..is what one of the suspects said to the arresting officer on Tuesday, dissatisfied that they were being taken to jail rather than just given a citation. 29-year-old Cody D. Bates and 22-year-old Kayli N. Morris of Modesto, along with 32-year-old Ashton N. Mourer and 34-year-old Jonathan […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for October 7th, 2021

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for October 7th, 2021

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… Media Bulletin (Thursday, October 7, 2021) 00:16 PEDESTRIAN STOP 2110070002 Officer initiated activity at Patterson Field, Reservoir Rd, Jamestown. . Disposition: Citation Criminal. 00:22 TRAFFIC STOP 2110070003 Officer initiated activity at Lyons Bald Mtn Rd/Greenley Rd, Sonora. . Disposition: Warning Given (Used for 11-95s). […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for October 6th, 2021

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for October 6th, 2021

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… Media Bulletin (Wednesday, October 6, 2021) 00:07 911 HANG UP 2110060002 Occurred on Red Hills Rd, in Chinese Camp. 911HU. . Disposition: Welfare Check. 00:34 TRAFFIC STOP 2110060004 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 49/WASHINGTON St, Jamestown. . Disposition: Warning Given (Used for 11-95s). 00:51 […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for October 5th, 2021

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for October 5th, 2021

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… Media Bulletin (Tuesday, October 5, 2021) 00:11 SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE, NOT OFFICER INITIATED 2110050001 Occurred at North Dr/Mckibbin Dr, in Jamestown. Rpts. . Disposition: Log Note. 00:24 TRAFFIC STOP 2110050003 Officer initiated activity at Barrows, Mono Wy, Sonora City. . Disposition: Citation Criminal. 00:51 SUSPICIOUS […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for October 4th, 2021

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for October 4th, 2021

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… Media Bulletin (Monday, October 4, 2021) 00:03 PATROL CHECK 2110040001 Officer initiated activity at Eproson Park, Meadow Dr/Meadow Ln, Twain Harte. . Disposition: Crime Prevention, Patrol Check. 00:18 SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE CHECK 2110040003 Officer initiated activity at Bergel Rd/Phoenix Lake Rd, Sonora. . Disposition: Crime […]

Get Ready for Winter at SNAC Arnold! Our Season Ski Rental Program is UP & Running!

Get Ready for Winter at SNAC Arnold! Our Season Ski Rental Program is UP & Running!

Arnold, CA…Save time & money this season! How does it work? We make it easy! Come into Arnold any day from 10-5 to start the process. Fill out the paperwork, get fitted, and leave with your entire ski package for the whole season! That way you & the family can head straight to the mountain […]

Temporary Closure of Ebbetts, Sonora & Monitor Passes Due to Inclement Weather.

Temporary Closure of Ebbetts, Sonora & Monitor Passes Due to Inclement Weather.

Arnold, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has temporarily closed State Route 4/Ebbetts Pass, Route 89/Monitor Pass and Route 108/Sonora Pass due to inclement weather. All three passes were temporarily closed Monday morning for the safety of the traveling public with snowfall predicted to impact the mountain region in the next few days. There is […]

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