San Andreas, CA…The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CALFIRE) Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit will be conducting a prescribed burning operation on the Pine Mountain Lake (PML) Vegetation Management Program (VMP) site, on Thursday, June 22, 2023. This project is located north of Ferretti Road between Tioga High School and Boitano Road. Burning operations will be […]
Sonora, CA…Taking advantage of favorable weather conditions and availability of resources, crews with the Stanislaus National Forest will begin prescribed fire operations in the Experimental Forest, approximately two miles southeast of the Pinecrest area. Operations are set to begin within the next week and crews will look to burn approximately 44 acres. The prescribed burn […]
Arnold, CA…Come Check out SNAC Arnold’s USED Kayaks & Canoes! If you want to have the best summer ever, you’ll want to swing by SNAC Arnold to see the best selection of USED Kayaks we’ve had in a long time. We have a used boat that will fit your family and your budget. Of course, […]
Sonora, CA…We are seeking the public’s help in locating 25-year-old Alyssa Hoyopatubbi. Hoyopatubbi currently has a warrant for her arrest for crimes including robbery, kidnapping, carjacking and vehicle theft. Anyone who has seen or knows the whereabouts of Hoyopatubbi is urged to contact the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office at 209-533-5815. **Original** **One Arrest Made from […]
Columbia, CA…Columbia Fire Protection District, City of Sonora, Tuolumne City Fire, Mi Wuk/Sugar Pine Fire Protection District, and the Fire Agencies for the Sovereign Tribal Nations of the Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk and Chicken Ranch Band of Mi-Wuk were successful in a regional AFG Assistance to Firefighters Grant in the amount of $710,880 to purchase […]
Sonora, CA…Looking to expand their prescribed fire goals for the spring season, fire managers with the Summit/Mi-Wok Ranger District will look to burn more than 300 acres in the South Fork area, approximately one mile northeast of the town of Sugar Pine. Assuming weather conditions are favorable, crew will begin ignitions June 19 and will […]
Arnold, CA…Come Check out SNAC Arnold’s USED Kayaks & Canoes! If you want to have the best summer ever, you’ll want to swing by SNAC Arnold to see the best selection of USED Kayaks we’ve had in a long time. We have a used boat that will fit your family and your budget. Of course, […]
Tuolumne County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) formally opened Sonora Pass on State Route 108 today at 1:30 p.m. after two months of work. Sonora Pass, at 9,624 feet of elevation, is the second highest point on the state highway system maintained by Caltrans. District 10 crews began working to open the pass on […]
Arnold, CA…Come Check out SNAC Arnold’s USED Kayaks & Canoes! If you want to have the best summer ever, you’ll want to swing by SNAC Arnold to see the best selection of USED Kayaks we’ve had in a long time. We have a used boat that will fit your family and your budget. Of course, […]
Sonora, CA…We can’t say it enough, be extremely cautious around waterways in Tuolumne County. The rivers are flowing fast, high and the water is cold. These unsafe river conditions will continue well into the summer due to the unprecedented snowfall we received over the winter. On Saturday, June 3rd, 2023, Tuolumne County Sheriff Search and […]
Arnold, CA…Come Check out SNAC Arnold’s USED Kayaks & Canoes! If you want to have the best summer ever, you’ll want to swing by SNAC Arnold to see the best selection of USED Kayaks we’ve had in a long time. We have a used boat that will fit your family and your budget. Of course, […]
Twain Harte, CA…Due to the passing of our beloved campground manager Frank Gonzalez, this year is likely the last festival to happen at the River Ranch Campground. We will celebrate 24 years of memories and enjoy 2 Days and Nights of Live Music, Camping, Vendors, Swimming, Dancers and more for All Ages. Live Music by […]
Sonora, CA…The Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept. is seeking the public’s help in locating missing juveniles, 15-year-old Owen Anthony Shepherd (See photo driving cart) and 16-year-old Preston Lawrence Mueller (See truck photo). Owen and Preston were last seen yesterday evening and are believed to have left around 3:00 in the morning driving a lifted 2008 black dodge […]
Strawberry, CA…May 31, 2023, 12:38 p.m. Update Strawberry RX Prescribed Burn: We continue burning in Unit 18 today. We have Engines strategically placed along Highway 108. If you can avoid traveling on 108 above Strawberry, it would be best for the Firefighters to be able complete the burn in this area. If you need to […]
Arnold, CA…Come Check out SNAC Arnold’s USED Kayaks & Canoes! If you want to have the best summer ever, you’ll want to swing by SNAC Arnold to see the best selection of USED Kayaks we’ve had in a long time. We have a used boat that will fit your family and your budget. Of course, […]
Strawberry, CA…May 30, 2023 – Fire managers have made good progress on the Strawberry Prescribed Fire having burned nearly 500 acres as of May 30. Motorists driving along the Highway 108 corridor may notice fire and smoke along the roadway as well as fire apparatus beginning Wednesday, June 1 and continuing June 9. Motorists are […]
Jamestown, CA…On May 28, 2023, at approximately 5:06 PM, a 40-year-old resident was driving a 2009 GMC Yukon traveling southbound on State Route 49/108 approaching the roundabout at People of the Mountain Road, at a high rate of speed. At this time, 43-year-old resident, Timothy Perez was driving a 2019 Nissan Rogue, traveling northbound on […]
Sonora, CA…May 30, 2023 – Fire managers from both the Calaveras and Groveland Ranger District will begin prescribed burn operations on their respective districts within the next week. On the Groveland District, fire crews will tip-torch on the Bear Mountain burn units, a continuation of work done during the fall 2022 season. All told, crews […]
Yosemite, CA…We are pleased to announce that Big Oak Flat Road (continuation of Highway 120 into Yosemite from the west) will reopen with delays on Saturday, June 10, barring any unforeseen complications or weather delays. Thanks to the Federal Highway Administration and the contractor, who are working seven days per week to open the road […]
Pine Grove, CA…We are seeking the publics help in locating 70 year old Kevin Rodman of Pine Grove. Kevin was reported as missing to Amador County Sheriff’s Office on Friday 5-19-2023. Earlier today, Friday 5-26-2023 Kevins vehicle was located in Tuolumne county near the Kennedy Meadows Trailhead. Our Search and Rescue Team is currently out […]
Sonora, CA…Yesterday afternoon Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office Detectives received a tip from a community member providing information about a possible sighting of Sabrina Starkweather in the Stockton area. The community member provided the information after seeing our post from Wednesday May 24th requesting the public’s assistance in locating Starkweather. TCSO Detectives conducted further investigation into […]
Strawberry, CA…Evaluation of weather and resource availability supports the continuation of the Stanislaus National Forest Prescribed burn today. More than eighty acres of the project area were treated with fire, building forest resiliency while reducing the risk of catastrophic wildfires to communities and the critical infrastructure supporting them. The project will continue through the month […]
Tuolumne, CA… 2023 Westside Tribute Band Brew Fest Saturday, May 20th, 2023 2:00-6:00 PM! The 6th annual Westside Tribute Band Brew Fest kicks off on May 20th at the Westside Pavilion in Tuolumne. The Festival includes live music from top-notch tribute artists (to be announced soon!). Brew tasters will be able to choose from more […]
Columbia, CA…Columbia State Historic Park and Friends of Columbia invite the public May 18-21, to explore “Diggins Tent Town 1852”, a recreation of an 1850s mining camp. At this annual living history event, visitors have the opportunity to experience the Gold Rush come to life. Over 150 costumed volunteers will help to recreate life in […]
Sonora, CA….On May 11, 2023, at approximately 5:08 pm, a 39-year-old Angels Camp resident was driving a 2019 Kia Optima westbound on Highway 108, west of Draper Mine Road and slowing to make a left turn onto a private driveway. At this time, 30-year-old Sonora resident, Samuel Luce, was driving a 2015 Ford F-350 eastbound […]
Columbia, CA…Hello, Cantamos fans, We would like to invite you to our first performance of the 2023 season. It is going to be outdoors in Columbia at Claire’s Claim: 22389 Parrotts Ferry Road from 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM on Sunday, April 30th. Please bring a potluck dish and beverage to share. This is a […]
Arnold, CA…End of Season Special @ SNAC Arnold! Our Spring hours of 10a-6p kick in Monday, April 17th. Our Rental & Tuning Shop will remain open for your snow needs. Heading to a different resort? Rent the day before (10a-5p) & return the day after. The Sierra Nevada Adventure Company is your Winter Rental Headquarters. […]
Yosemite, CA…As announced yesterday, much of Yosemite Valley will close starting Friday, April 28, at 10 pm, due to a forecast of flooding. Western Yosemite Valley will remain open but could close if traffic congestion or parking issues become unmanageable. If visiting, expect: -Heavy congestion, traffic delays, and extremely limited parking -Strict enforcement of parking […]
Sonora, CA…The Columbia College Community Chorus is proud to present its exciting Spring 2023 concert. American composer Randall Thompson is featured in the first half. Frostiana, with Robert Frost’s evocative poetry and the tantalizing harmonies of Randall Thompson, is complemented by Alleluia, restrained yet luscious, plus his work The Last Words of David. The second […]
Arnold, CA…End of Season Special @ SNAC Arnold! Our Spring hours of 10a-6p kick in Monday, April 17th. Our Rental & Tuning Shop will remain open for your snow needs. Heading to a different resort? Rent the day before (10a-5p) & return the day after. The Sierra Nevada Adventure Company is your Winter Rental Headquarters. […]
