Caltrans District 10 Road Repair & Construction Schedule Through January 16th

Caltrans District 10 Road Repair & Construction Schedule Through January 16th

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 […]

45 New Community Cases & Three Covid Deaths in Latest Tuolumne County Covid Update

45 New Community Cases & Three Covid Deaths in Latest Tuolumne County Covid Update

Sonora, CA…Today’s report includes data from Saturday, January 9th to Monday, January 11th. During this time period, we received reports of 45 new community cases (17 Saturday, 14 Sunday, and 14 today). Eleven new SCC inmate cases were reported (4 Saturday, 3 Sunday, and 4 today). One of the new cases is hospitalized and the […]

USFS Extends Developed Campground Closure on Stanislaus and Other National Forests

USFS Extends Developed Campground Closure on Stanislaus and Other National Forests

Sonora, CA… USDA Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Region, extended the developed campground closure on 12 National Forests in California, including the Stanislaus National Forest, to provide consistent COVID-19 mitigation response in accordance with Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Stay-at-Home Orders. These regional orders will be in effect through Jan. 29, 2021. Campgrounds are closed on 12 national […]

Reckless Driver Accelerates Backwards into Deputy Vehicle and Gets Arrested in Tuolumne County

Reckless Driver Accelerates Backwards into Deputy Vehicle and Gets Arrested in Tuolumne County

Tuolumne County, CA… Monday night, just after 8 pm, Deputy V. Lee observed a pickup truck driving recklessly in the Big Hill, Columbia area. Deputy Lee attempted to initiate a traffic stop when the driver, later identified as 39-year-old Matthew Carlile of Sonora, fled. A short pursuit ensued through the Gunsight Road and Quail Mine […]

Burnt-out Taillight Leads to Drug and Money Seizure.

Burnt-out Taillight Leads to Drug and Money Seizure.

Sonora, CA…Last night, Deputy Wheat stopped a car on Tuolumne Road for an inoperable taillight. The driver, 54-year-old Mark Vanderburg of Modesto, was determined to be on parole. A search of Mark and his car revealed large quantities of methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia, US currency, other drug sale related evidence and a flashlight stun gun. Mark’s […]

Road Conditions Update…Chains Required on Hwy 88 East of Peddler Hill

Road Conditions Update…Chains Required on Hwy 88 East of Peddler Hill

Arnold, CA…This highway information is the latest reported from Caltrans as of Monday, January 4th, 2021 at 11:02 AM. SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] IS CLOSED FROM 0.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 207 /MT REBA TURNOFF/ TO THE JCT OF SR 89 /EBBETTS PASS/ (ALPINE CO) – FOR THE WINTER […]

Winter Storm Warning in Effect, Winter Storm Expected Today and Tonight

Winter Storm Warning in Effect, Winter Storm Expected Today and Tonight

Arnold, CA…The National Weather Service in Sacramento says…Winter Storm Expected Today and Tonight…A strong Pacific storm will bring periods of heavy snow and strong winds across the mountains of western Plumas County and the West Slope of the Sierra Nevada today and into tonight. The heaviest snow is expected from late Monday morning and into […]

The SNAC Family Thanks You for Shopping Locally!! Your Outdoor Social Distancing Activity Destination!!

The SNAC Family Thanks You for Shopping Locally!!  Your Outdoor Social Distancing Activity Destination!!

Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…Since 1994, Sierra Nevada Adventure Co. has been providing the community with Gear For Wild Environments! We started 26 years ago in downtown Sonora after outgrowing our mail order business, The Eddy Mart. Now it’s evolved into 3 stores. Sonora – 173 So. Washington St. 209-521-5621 Our Climbing & Backpacking headquarters. […]

14 New COVID-19 Cases Reported Today & 1 Death in Tuolumne County

14 New COVID-19 Cases Reported Today & 1 Death in Tuolumne County

Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County is reporting 14 new community cases today. No additional SCC inmate cases were reported. One of the new community cases has passed away following their release from isolation and the cause of death is unknown at this time. One of the new cases is hospitalized and the remaining new cases appear […]

Young Texas Man Was Found Deceased in Ponderosa Hills Home Fire

Young Texas Man Was Found Deceased in Ponderosa Hills Home Fire

Sonora, CA…The adult, male victim has been positively identified as 19-year-old David Neemidge of Round Rock Texas. Next of Kin notifications have been made. The cause of the fire, circumstances surrounding the incident and cause of death are currently under investigation. The Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office offers our sincerest condolences to Neemidge’s family and friends. […]

A Bit of Weather This Week Heading Into 2021

A Bit of Weather This Week Heading Into 2021

Arnold, CA…Yes, there is a bit of almost every kind of weather in store for us as we bid good riddance to 2020. The Detailed National Weather Service forecast for West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. Today, Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow showers. Highs 26 to 41 higher elevations…37 to 47 lower elevations. […]

A Christmas Basket Gift to the Tuolumne County Deputies!

A Christmas Basket Gift to the Tuolumne County Deputies!

Tuolumne County, CA… Antonio Garcia and Deborah Lewis surprised our patrol deputies with a wonderful holiday basket full of treats, refreshments, and some treats for our K9’s. We are thankful for such a supportive community. The continuous outpouring of love and support this year has made doing our jobs just that much more rewarding. Thank […]

Your White Christmas Continues For Your Holiday Enjoyment

Your White Christmas Continues For Your Holiday Enjoyment

Arnold, CA…Detailed forecast from the National Weather Service for the West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. Today Mostly cloudy. At lower elevations, rain showers in the morning, then a chance of rain and snow showers in the afternoon. At higher elevations, rain and snow showers in the morning, then a chance of snow showers in the […]

Get a Jump on the Holidays at All Three SNAC Locations!

Get a Jump on the Holidays at All Three SNAC Locations!

Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…Get a jump on the holidays at SNAC!  Head to Arnold, Murphys or Sonora to enjoy a relaxing & safe shopping experience. Here’s a little taste of what you’ll find at each location. SNAC Arnold Monday – Friday 10a -6p Saturday & Sunday 8a – 6p If there’s a snow hound […]

Long-Term Care Facilities Battling COVID-19

Long-Term Care Facilities Battling COVID-19

Sonora, CA…..Despite aggressive measures to prevent COVID-19 in its long-term care facilities, Adventist Health Sonora is saddened by the loss of two of its residents.  “It is an honor to serve our long-term care families, and we love and care for each of our residents like our own family members,” says Michelle Fuentes, president of […]

Another Death & 180 New Covid Cases in Tuolumne County

Another Death & 180 New Covid Cases in Tuolumne County

Sonora, CA..This weekend, Tuolumne County is reporting 60 new community cases and 120 additional SCC inmate cases for a total of 180 new cases. One of the new community cases is hospitalized and the remaining appear to be isolating at home. Two individuals, one previously isolating and one previously released from isolation are now hospitalized. […]

Career-First Top 10 for Strawberry’s Keely Cashman in Val d’Isere Super-G ~ By Courtney Harkins

Career-First Top 10 for Strawberry’s Keely Cashman in Val d’Isere Super-G ~ By Courtney Harkins

Val-d’Isère, France….Twenty-one-year-old Keely Cashman took home her first FIS World Cup top-10 result in the Val d’Isere super-G on Sunday, finishing 10th.  Ester Ledecka of the Czech Republic, best known for her surprising win in the PyeongChang Olympic super-G, won her first World Cup super-G. Just .03 seconds behind her was Corinne Suter of Switzerland, […]

Shop, Click & Deliver with Express Purchase from Sonora Ford

Shop, Click & Deliver with Express Purchase from Sonora Ford

Sonora, CA…Sonora Ford COVID-19 – Update…As our communities continue to feel the increased impact of Coronavirus, we feel it is important to share with you what we are doing to help keep people safe and healthy. Please be assured we have protocols in place, and are following CDC and local public health official’s recommendations. As […]

Get a Jump on the Holidays at All Three SNAC Locations!

Get a Jump on the Holidays at All Three SNAC Locations!

Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…Get a jump on the holidays at SNAC!  Head to Arnold, Murphys or Sonora to enjoy a relaxing & safe shopping experience. Here’s a little taste of what you’ll find at each location. SNAC Arnold Monday – Friday 10a -6p Saturday & Sunday 8a – 6p If there’s a snow hound […]

82 New Covid Cases Reported on December 17th in Tuolumne County

82 New Covid Cases Reported on December 17th in Tuolumne County

Sonora, CA…Tuolumne County is reporting 32 new community cases and 50 additional SCC inmate cases today for a total of 82. One of the new community cases has been hospitalized and the other 31 appear to be isolating at home. Four of the new cases are residents of local care facilities. Two previously isolating individuals […]

Felon/Addict Arrested in Possession of Stolen Rifle Along with Drug Paraphernalia

Felon/Addict Arrested in Possession of Stolen Rifle Along with Drug Paraphernalia

Tuolumne County, CA… Last Tuesday, Deputies assisted Tuolumne County Probation’s High-Risk Supervision Team with a probation search of a residence in Sonora. During a search of the residence, a rifle was located inside one of the bedroom closets. A record check of the rifle’s serial number showed the rifle had been reported stolen out of […]

U.S. Forest Service and YSS Partnerships Ramp Up Landscape Restoration

U.S. Forest Service and YSS Partnerships Ramp Up Landscape Restoration

Tuolumne County, CA… Tuolumne County, in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service and Yosemite Stanislaus Solutions Collaborative (YSS), will ramp up efforts to increase the pace and scale of landscape restoration on the Stanislaus National Forest, thanks to an infusion of federal funding. In September Tuolumne County received $8.67 million from the U.S. Forest Service, […]

Caltrans Closing Mountain Passes For Winter Season

Caltrans Closing Mountain Passes For Winter Season

Stockton, CA… Monitor Pass/State Route 89, Ebbetts Pass/State Route 4 & Sonora Pass/State Route 108 Closed Until Spring Due to Excessive Snow Following this weekend’s storm that dropped snow throughout the Sierra Nevada, and with more inclement weather forecast this week, Caltrans will close Monitor Pass/State Route 89, Ebbetts Pass/SR-4 and Sonora Pass/SR-108 today (December […]

Stanislaus National Forest Plans Prescribed Pile Burning on All Ranger Districts

Stanislaus National Forest Plans Prescribed Pile Burning on All Ranger Districts

Sonora, CA…The Stanislaus National Forest provides the following information about planned prescribed pile burns on the forest.  General and Specific Location: The prescribed pile burns are located at various locations throughout the Calaveras, Summit, Mi-Wok and Groveland ranger districts.  General areas where piles are located include administrative sites, areas adjacent to roads, along forest boundaries, within […]

The SNAC Family Thanks You for Shopping Locally!! Your Outdoor Social Distancing Activity Destination!!

The SNAC Family Thanks You for Shopping Locally!!  Your Outdoor Social Distancing Activity Destination!!

Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…Since 1994, Sierra Nevada Adventure Co. has been providing the community with Gear For Wild Environments! We started 26 years ago in downtown Sonora after outgrowing our mail order business, The Eddy Mart. Now it’s evolved into 3 stores. Sonora – 173 So. Washington St. 209-521-5621 Our Climbing & Backpacking headquarters. […]

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