Moccasin, CA…Flat Fire Incident from June 25, 2018 at 6:28 am. Date/Time Started: June 24, 2018 1:54 pm near Hwy 49 & Marshes Flat Rd, in the Community of Moccasin. Acres Burned – Containment: 162 acres – 35% contained. Forward spread stopped. No structures lost and all evacuations have been lifted. Flat Fire Incident Information: […]
Sonora, CA…From the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office…”With our dearest sympathy we inform you Sheriff’s Office investigators confirmed that Donald Clark was found deceased on an adjacent property. Our most sincere condolences to the Clark family. There are no additional details at this time. The investigation is ongoing. No foul play is suspected. Please respect the […]
Moccasin, CA…Flat Fire is 120 acres and 25% contained. Steep and rugged country. Fire crews are busy cutting control lines. Dozers working near the top of the ridge. ***UPDATE*** 3:50 pm CalFire is reporting 120 acres with 25% containment. ***UPDATE*** 3:10 pm CalFire issuing an advisory for the Yosemite Springs Road area. Residents are encouraged […]
Moccasin, CA…Fire personnel and Sheriff’s Deputies are on scene of a fire approximately 60 acres in size on HWY 49 Moccasin. HWY 49 at 120 is currently closed to through traffic. Please follow this post for updates information. Evacuations will be posted as soon as areas are addressed. ***UPDATE*** 1:40 pm CalFire issuing mandatory evacuations […]
Sonora, CA…66-year-old, Donald Clark was reported missing by his family. He was last seen at his home on Rimrock Road in Sonora on Thursday, June 21st at 9:15 am. Donald’s vehicle, wallet, and cell phone were all found at his home. Donald is described as 6’0 tall, 200 pounds, gray hair, brown eyes and was […]
Stanislaus/Tuolumne County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is performing a highway improvement project that will repave 34 miles of State Route 108/(SR-108) and SR-120 in Stanislaus and Tuolumne counties. The project began at Lancaster Road in eastern Stanislaus County and will continue to the SR-49/SR-108 junction in Tuolumne County, as well as to […]
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 […]
Sonora, CA…The Tuolumne Utilities District (TUD) Board of Directors is seeking input and support from the community prior to initiating the executive recruitment for its next General Manager. The District would like you to take this short survey by Thursday, June 28th regarding the characteristics for our next General Manager, Take Survey. We appreciate your time and […]
Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…Ever since we opened our first store in Downtown Sonora, our goal has been the same. To provide our customers with high quality, innovative outdoor products, priced so you can spend more time using your gear than paying for it. At SNAC, you’ll find affordable clothing and gear to outfit yourself […]
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 […]
Jamestown, CA…Late Monday night a Tuolumne Sheriff’s Sergeant conducted a traffic enforcement stop at Wigwam Road in Jamestown on a black Saturn for expired registration. The driver, 44-year-old Michael Holder of Turlock, told the Sergeant his drivers license was suspended and a records check revealed he was on post release community supervision. K-9 Maverick arrived […]
Columbia, CA…Columbia’s Glorious 4th of July Celebration begins with an 11 a.m. flag raising and black powder musket salute Wednesday, July 4, followed by a free concert from the Lucky CuZn Brass Band playing New Orleans style and patriotic tunes,followed by the annual Independence Day parade. July 4th in Columbia has been a tradition since […]
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Coulterville, CA…Wheeler Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: June 18, 2018 5:36 pm. Date/Time Started: June 18, 2018 12:30 pm. Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit. County: Mariposa County. Location: Wheeler Gulch & Hwy 49 South, southwest of Coulterville. Acres Burned Containment: 90 acres. Evacuations: Mandatory evacuations are in place for Mary Harrison Mine Rd, Old […]
Sonora, CA…From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept…”Last night deputies responded to the Cascade Mobile Home Park on 18330 Wards Ferry Road in Sonora for a report of a burglary in progress after an alert neighbor reported seeing a dark skinned man wearing a black hat, red shirt and black hooded sweatshirt breaking into his neighbor’s home. […]
Sonora, CA…We have seen more instances of bear activity in Calaveras & Tuolumne Counties than in any other year in the last 13 years ThePineTree.net has been covering news. This one is from the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. This inquisitive young cub was not even at the Twain Harte level but in the City of […]
Coulterville, CA…Wheeler Fire Incident Information: Evacuations: Mandatory evacuations are in place for Mary Harrison Mine Rd, Old Hwy 49 Rd, Crown Lead Rd, and Hwy 49 between Crown Lead Rd to the intersection of Hwy 132. Evacuations advisories are in place for Coulterville. Last Updated: June 18, 2018 3:07 pm Date/Time Started: June 18, 2018 […]
Pinecrest, CA…On June 16, 2018, at approximately 1105 hours, a 39 year old San Jose resident was driving a Can-Am side by side ATV. He was traveling westbound on Forest Service Road 6N19Y at approximately 30 MPH, near the Niagara Creek Campgrounds. For unknown reasons, the driver lost control of the ATV and began sliding […]
Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…Ever since we opened our first store in Downtown Sonora, our goal has been the same. To provide our customers with high quality, innovative outdoor products, priced so you can spend more time using your gear than paying for it. At SNAC, you’ll find affordable clothing and gear to outfit yourself […]
Columbia, CA…Looking for a fun evening? Blu’Cidity plays acoustic versions of your favorite songs from 70’s to today. Come out and enjoy some great food, beer and music!!
Toulumne, CA….The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is conducting a prescribed burning operation on The Mt. Havalia VMP which is in Tuolumne County adjacent to the City of Tuolumne. It will be visible from Tuolumne Rd, Providence Mine Rd, Laurel Ave and parts of Apple Colony Rd. The goal of the […]
Twain Harte, CA…From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Office…”Update 6:15 PM: The blaze has been contained at 3 acres with fire retardant containment. Deputies have cleared the scene as no further evacuations are needed. Forest Service Fire personnel remain on scene working to extinguish the flames. Update 5:15 PM: Two structures (outbuildings) and one car have been […]
Columbia, CA…Sierra Repertory Theatre has awarded the preview performance of its production of the hit Broadway musical “Disney’s Beauty and the Beast” to Mind Matters to be used as a major fundraiser. “We think this is a great way for people, young and old, to enjoy a wonderful evening in the theatre while helping Mind […]
Angels Camp, CA…Alberta Francis Castle Drace, March 22, 1932-May 27-2018. Alberta (Cry)Frances Castle Drace 86 passed away Sunday May 27 in Modesto. She was born in Angels Camp to Guy and Dorthey Castle. She graduated from Bret Harte High School. Alberta worked as a waitress for over 40 years in Sonora. Many will remember her […]
San Andreas, CA…The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) will be conducting prescribed burning in Tuolumne County on Tuesday, June 12, 2018. Crews will be burning in the Gookin Vegetation Management Program (VMP). Smoke may be visible in the daytime hours in this area. The prescribed burn will benefit the watershed as […]
San Andreas, CA…After a wet winter, warming temperatures are quickly drying out the abundant annual grass crop. The increasing fire danger posed by the high volume of dead grass and hotter, drier conditions in the region is prompting CAL FIRE to suspend all burn permits for outdoor residential burning within the State Responsibility Area of […]
Columbia, CA…Sierra Repertory Theatre has awarded the preview performance of its production of the hit Broadway musical “Disney’s Beauty and the Beast” to Mind Matters to be used as a major fundraiser. “We think this is a great way for people, young and old, to enjoy a wonderful evening in the theatre while helping Mind […]
Columbia, CA…Reserve the second Saturday of every month for Gold Rush Days at Columbia State Historic Park. You’ll get to see inside special exhibits, stores and residences not regularly open to the public. Docents in period attire will provide lots of information on the structure of their featured building, nature of its business and equipment, […]