Tuolumne, CA…From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept….”On Tuesday afternoon the High Risk Supervision Team conducted a probation compliance check at the home of 30-year-old Chantelle Fontana in Tuolumne City. During the search, heroin and drug paraphernalia were located inside Fontana’s bedroom she shares with her child. Fontana was arrested and booked into the Tuolumne County Jail […]
Sonora, CA…Late Friday night, one of our deputies made a traffic stop on Hwy 108 near Hwy 49 because the driver was impeding traffic and the car’s license plate was obstructed. Driver, 59-year-old Dawn Ellis of Delhi was arrested after a search of her truck and belongings turned up more than 71 grams of methamphetamine […]
Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…The SNAC Family Thanks You for Shopping Locally! Back in the early 90’s, when Shawn was selling out of the back of his truck as “The Eddy Mart”, the most important items to have on hand were life jackets, river shorts, sandals and river knives. Oh yes, and a few things […]
Jamestown, CA…For the fifth consecutive holiday season, California State Parks, Railtown 1897 State Historic Park (SHP) and the California State Railroad Museum Foundation are proud to present THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride experiences this holiday season. The festive train rides start the weekend after Thanksgiving and run on the following dates in 2018: November 23, 24 & 30 and […]
Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Roadway Flooding With Vehicles Stuck Near Sr108 / Via Este Rd Incident: 00545 Type: Roadway Flooding Location: Sr108 / Via Este Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.983522 -120.292090 Detail Information 6:07 PM 6 [8] ADD CALLER ADVSG TWO VEHS NOW STUCK 6:06 PM 5 [7] [Notification] [CHP]-PER ANTHER CALLER– WHI CHEV CAV IS STUCK […]
Sonora, CA…From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept…”Just after 6 AM this morning, Sheriff’s Deputies and Fire personnel responded to a house fire in the 11000 block of Harrison Dr. in Sonora. The home was fully engulfed and thankfully the occupants of the home were able to get out safely. An additional home was evacuated and several […]
Twain Harte, CA…Make Twain Harte Pharmacy Your Holiday Headquarters. Your local Meadowmont, Groveland & Twain Harte Pharmacies are always there for you and your health needs. The following specials are available at their larger Twain Harte Location.
Strawberry, CA…From CHP Sonora…”Yet another hazard on rainy days. This boulder almost hit a passing motorist. Officer Kremsdorf took these pictures on Highway 108 in Strawberry.”
Stockton, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has closed mountain passes in the central Sierra Nevada for the season due to winter conditions. The seasonal closures now in effect include Ebbetts Pass/State Route 4 (SR-4), Sonora Pass/SR-108 and Monitor Pass/SR-89. As of 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 28, 2018, the seasonal closures are as follows: • […]
Yosemite, CA…The Tioga and Glacier Point Roads in Yosemite National Park are closed for the winter season. There have been several storm systems that have moved through the park over the past two weeks. The Tioga Road is a seasonal road that closes each season, based on weather and road conditions. The road is closed […]
Columbia, CA…What follows is a press release from Yosemite Faculty Assosiation…”YFA writes to correct the misleading and false representations about the state of negotiations and YFA’s anticipated strike in the District’s November 21st statement. With regards to negotiations, the District’s “last, best, and final offer” continues to demand unsustainable class size increases–to 45 students per […]
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Sonora, CA…The largest Holiday Parade in our area kicks off the Holiday Season in downtown Sonora this evening. From the Tuolumne Visitors Bureau…”RAIN OR STARS! Sounds of Christmas will fill the air with this night time parade with bright lights, floats, antique cars, and sounds of the holidays with marching bands and dancers. Starts promptly […]
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Arnold, CA…The first of a series of storms will bring moderate to heavy snow to the mountains of Western Plumas County and the Northern Sierra Nevada above 6000 feet Wednesday afternoon into late Wednesday night. This will likely disrupt Thanksgiving holiday travel across Sierra passes. After a brief lull, the next storm is expected late […]
Arnold, CA…We posted a pass closing piece yesterday but this one has additional information on what R1, R2 & R3 Chain Control levels mean. Caltrans is scheduled to close Ebbetts Pass (State Route 4) and Sonora Pass (State Route 108) due to incoming inclement weather in the Sierra Nevada. These closures are currently expected to […]
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Alpine & Tuolumne Counties…Caltrans District 10 tentatively plans to close Ebbetts Pass (State Route 4) at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 20, and Sonora Pass (State Route 108) at noon Wednesday, Nov. 21. Those times are subject to change, and could be impacted by the behavior of the weather. These are NOT the long-term, seasonal closures […]
Yosemite, CA…The Tioga and Glacier Point Roads in Yosemite National Park will close to all vehicular traffic beginning at 6:00 pm on Tuesday, November 20, 2018 due to incoming winter weather. The road will reopen as weather and road conditions permit. This is not necessarily a seasonal closure. A series of winter storms are expected […]
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Groveland, CA…On Friday, November 16, 2018, at approximately 10:42 am, 43 year old San Francisco resident, Ioan Tudosa, was driving a 2018 Nissan Versa, westbound on State Route 120 approaching Smith Station Road at approximately 50 miles per hour, on his way back to San Francisco. At this time, an 82 year old Groveland resident […]
Groveland, CA…Traffic Update….Another Fatality on Our Local Roads, This one Near Sr120 / Smith Station Rd Incident: 00124 Type: Fatality Location: Sr120 / Smith Station Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.813506 -120.120605 Detail Information 1:42 PM 13 [47] [Notification] [CHP]-TUO CO ADV’G PATIENT WENT TO DRS 1:04 PM 12 [36] MARIPOSA VISITOR CENTER CALLED INQ IF […]
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Sonora, CA…At approximately 6:15p.m. on the evening of Tuesday, November 13, 2018, Ruth Shopp of Sonora, was walking or jogging in an eastbound direction on Campo Seco Road after dark. Shopp was traveling along the north edge of the roadway, just east of Crooked Lane, headed toward Lime Kiln Road, when she was struck by […]
Sonora, CA…On Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at approximately 7:05 am, 25 year old Wallace resident, Tyler Hughes, was driving a loaded logging truck, eastbound on State Route 108 approaching Stockton Street. A 34 year old Sonora resident was driving a 1996 Honda Civic, eastbound on State Route 108, ahead of Hughes. For unknown reasons, the […]
Paradise, CA…From the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept…”In the middle of destruction, there are signs of hope. Some of our staff are working in the Concow area providing mutual aid for #CampFire victims. We are assessing damage to the area, conducting welfare checks on animals and residents, feeding livestock that had to be left behind, and […]
Sonora, CA…From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Office…”Just before 8 PM last night, Deputies and fire personnel responded to a house fire in the 11900 block of Appey Way in Sonora. When deputies arrived the home was fully engulfed. Thankfully the three residents home at the time made it out safely. Deputies notified neighbors but no evacuations […]
Sonora, CA…Tuolumne County Election November 8th Election Results SUMMARY REPORT TUOLUMNE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA UNOFFICAL RUN DATE:11/06/18 GENERAL ELECTION RUN TIME:10:26 PM NOVEMBER 6, 2018 VOTES PERCENT PRECINCTS COUNTED (OF 73) . . . . . 73 100.00 REGISTERED VOTERS – TOTAL . . . . . 31,999 BALLOTS CAST – TOTAL. . . . . […]
Sonora, CA…On Saturday, November 3, 2018, at approximately 8:10 pm, 31 year old San Leandro resident, Christian Vargas-Zermeno was driving a 2003 Ford Focus westbound on State Route 108, west of Mono Way. 32 year old Soulsbyville resident, Andrew Wilson, was driving a 2015 Toyota Tundra eastbound on State Route 108, east of Old Wards […]
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