Sonora, California – On June 04, 2021, a homeless female adult reported to the Sonora Police Department that she was picked up by a Hispanic male while walking along W. Stockton St. He was driving a dark colored SUV and pulled up next to her and offered her a ride. The victim accepted the offer […]
Rawhide, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Fire Reported Off Rawhide Road. Rawhide Road now blocked by fire equipment. Incident: 00166 Type: Report of Fire Location: 19451 Rawhide Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.970510 -120.449576 Detail Information 11:57 AM 5 [13] A61-001 RAWHIDE BLOCKED DUE TO FIRE HOSES ACROSS RDWY 11:50 AM 4 [12] XFER CAL FIRE 11:47 AM […]
Sonora, CA…Here are a few Frequently Asked Questions that we have been receiving at our Front Desks about the Forest Closure Order. Question: Can I drive over Sonora Pass? Answer: Yes! All the State Highways including, Hwy 120, 108 and 4 remain open, these highways are managed by Cal Trans. Question: I have a recreational […]
Columbia, CA… Columbia State Historic Park (SHP) announced the annual Back to School 1861 event will be Saturday, September 18, 2021, from 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. Visitors are invited for a look inside the Old Columbia Schoolhouse. This event is free and open to the public. The evening of fun and educational opportunities includes 1861 […]
Sonora, CA…Michael Harris 11/23/1966 – 8/31/2021. Michael Harris, 54, of Sonora, passed away on Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at Adventist Health Sonora. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com
Sonora, CA…Gwendolyn Eaton, 2/7/1964 – 8/31/2021. Gwendolyn Eaton, 57, of Sonora, passed away on Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at her home. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com
Knights Ferry, CA…Firefighters have stopped the forward progress of the vegetation fire and the fire is estimated at 15-20 acres. Near 14600 Tulloch Road East of Knights Ferry (Tuolumne County #RosebudFire Source = CAL FIRE TCU
Jamestown, CA…Safety is a priority as firefighters continued to secure and construct containment lines with fire activity continuing through the day. Mop-up efforts and patrol will continue as crews strengthen the fire line. EVACUATION ORDERS: For the latest road closures and evacuation information in Tuolumne County please visit: https://www.facebook.com/tuolumnecountysheriff Golden Dove Lane, Silver Pine Drive […]
Sonora, CA…The latest Washington Fire Evacuation Orders, Warnings and Road Closure Changes are current as of August 27th, 2021 10:45 A.M. near Highway 108 and Stockton Road. The following area’s will remain under the Evacuation Order: North Drive, Golf Links Road (between Highway 108 and Chabroullian), McKibbon Drive, Constance Lane, Mountain Vista Court, Circle Drive, […]
Jamestown, CA…Firefighters are continuing to construct and strengthen direct fire line. Damage assessment for structures has begun and will continue today. Power remains out in portions of Sonora due to damaged powerlines. Warming temperatures with lowering humidity are expected today into the weekend. Wind will generally be upslope during the day, turning downslope at night. […]
Sonora, CA…If you need NON emergency assistance or information, please do not contact Dispatch. Call 209-533-5151. **UPDATE 5:11PM** Fire at 81 acres, and holding within Fire’s containment lines. All evacuation orders and advisories remain in place. **UPDATE 4:59 PM** For information regarding staging or evacuating to Westside Pavilion, please call 209-206-8010 **UPDATE 4:37PM** Fire evacuation […]
Sonora, CA…If you need non-emergency assistance, please do not call our dispatch center. Instead, please call 209-533-5151** **UPDATE 3:30 pm** Evacuations for City of Sonora from W. of Stockton Rd to W of S. Washington St. Including all roads in between. This includes all downtown hotels on Stockton and S Washington **UPDATE 2:22pm** Evacuation Advisories […]
Jamestown, CA… Richard “Dick” Grundmeier 8/6/1934 – 8/20/2021. Richard “Dick” Grundmeier, 87, of Jamestown, passed away on Friday, August 20, 2021 at his home. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com
Twaine Harte, CA… Deseree D. Branscum 2/10/1983 – 8/5/2021. Deseree D. Branscum, 38, of Twain Harte, passed away on Thursday, August 5, 2021 in Twain Harte. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com
Columbia, CA… Mary O’Neill 6/1/1930 – 8/20/2021. Mary O’Neill, 91, of Columbia, passed away on Friday, August 20, 2021 at her home. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com
Sonora, CA…In a joint statement, Adventist Health Sonora and Tuolumne County Public Health (TCPH) are urging Tuolumne County residents that now is the time to band together as a community and stop the current COVID-19 surge, “Sonora is a community with deep roots and caring hearts,” said Michelle Fuentes, President of Adventist Health Sonora. “When […]
Sonora, CA…Sheriff Pooley welcoming the newest deputies to the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office at their academy graduation last Friday. Congrats, welcome, and good luck on the upcoming Field Training Program.
Mi-Wuk Village, CA… Harold N. Raymond III 11/5/1951 – 8/13/2021. Harold Raymond, 69, of Mi-Wuk Village, passed away on Friday, August 13, 2021 at Adventist Health Sonora. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com
Soulsbyville, CA… Joan Whittington 4/1/1940 – 8/15/2021. Joan Whittington, 81, of Soulsbyville, passed away on Sunday, August 15, 2021 at her home. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com
Groveland, CA… Shane S. Johnson 7/24/1994 – 8/16/2021. Shane Johnson, 27, of Groveland, passed away on Monday, August 16, 2021 at Adventist Health Sonora. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com
Twain Harte, CA… Carl Ermert 11/5/1940 – 8/14/2021. Carl Ermert, 80, of Twain Harte, passed away on Saturday, August 14, 2021 at Adventist Health Sonora. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com
Columbia, CA…We had the chance to swing by Columbia last month to see what the 2021 version of the Big Band Street Dance. This event has become a must attend calendar event for many. Everyone puts on their dancing shoes and enjoyed the music at the Big Band Street Dance! Some were in everyday wear […]
Twain Harte, CA…Carl Ermert 11/5/1940 – 8/14/2021. Carl Ermert, 80, of Twain Harte, passed away on Saturday, August 14, 2021 at Adventist Health Sonora. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com
Sonora, CA…James W. Creeks 5/11/1948 – 8/12/2021. James W. Creeks, 73, of Sonora, passed away on Thursday, August 12, 2021 at Adventist Health Sonora. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com
Twain Harte, CA…Anthony J. Foderaro 5/12/1957 – 8/10/2021. Anthony J. Foderaro, 64, of Twain Harte, passed away on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at Adventist Health Sonora. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com
Jamestown, CA…Daniel A. Espinosa 12/1/1941 – 8/11/2021. Daniel A. Espinosa, 79, of Jamestown, passed away on Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at his home. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com
Sonora, CA…William “Bo” Hoffman 2/12/1952 – 8/9/2021. William “Bo” Hoffman, 69, of Tuolumne, passed away on Monday, August 9, 2021 at Adventist Health Sonora. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service. www.sierracremationservice.com