Sacramento, CA…The Senator was instrumental in securing $600,000 for the Wolf-Livestock Compensation Program. Sen. Marie Alvarado-Gil (R-Jackson) is being commended for her commitment to protecting California’s ranchers amid a rise in wolf populations. Earlier this year, Senator Alvarado-Gil successfully secured $600,000 in the state budget to fund the California Department of Fish and Wildlife’s (CDFW) Wolf-Livestock […]
Jackson, CA…On 11/7/2024 at approximately 1814 hours CHP was called to a solo vehicle crash with a sedan blocking the roadway on SR-49 south of Bell Road in Amador County. The vehicle was reported to be unoccupied. An unresponsive occupant was found nearby, by citizens, before emergency personnel arrived. The solo occupant was pronounced deceased […]
Sacramento, CA…Today, Sen. Marie Alvarado-Gil (R-Jackson) announced that a total of $12.4 million of has been awarded to counties across Senate District 4 to help address homelessness. The funding comes from the California Department of Housing and Community Development’s (HCD) Homeless Housing and Assistance Prevention Program (HHAP). “There’s no bigger crisis than homelessness in California, and […]
Sonora, CA…The Stanislaus and Eldorado National Forest, working with the Upper Mokelumne Watershed Authority, would like to invite members of the public to two scoping sessions — one virtual (Oct. 21), one in person (Oct. 22) – for the Mokelumne Amador Calaveras Forest Resilience Project (MAC 2). During the sessions, interested participants will get an […]
Arnold, CA…Affected Areas: Some parts of the following counties may be affected. Specific addresses, maps, and shutoff details are typically available 2 days before shutoff. Counties under Watch: Due to high winds and dry conditions, a shutoff is likely. Alameda Alpine Amador Butte Calaveras Colusa Contra Costa El Dorado Fresno Glenn Lake Madera Mariposa Mendocino […]
Valley Springs, CA…September 30, 2024 – The Foothill Classics Car Club is proud to announce a donation of $1,000 to Hospice of Amador and Calaveras. The funds were raised through the proceeds of their annual car show held on May 25,2024 in Valley Springs, CA. Pictured (from left to right): Jim Sheridan, Melissa Justice, Joe […]
Jackson, CA…Getting a brand-new windshield requires some aftercare to prevent any damage or premature wear. That’s why the experts at Glass Doctor always make sure you know how to properly care for your vehicle after service! If you need windshield repair or replacement, give us a call. Glass Doctor of the Gold Country 10876 CA-49 […]
Sacramento, CA…Today, Senate Minority Leader Brian W. Jones and California Republican Party Chairwoman Jessica Millan Patterson welcomed Senator Marie Alvarado-Gil to the Senate Republican Caucus and the California Republican Party as she announced her departure from the Senate Democratic Caucus and her change in party affiliation. “Since my first day in office, I have put […]
Sutter Creek & Sonora, CA…Barron’s furniture has been local furniture tradition since 1976. Browse through the Mother Lode’s largest home furniture center with over 40,000 square feet of beautifully showcased furnishing. Live local, shop local.
Sutter Creek & Sonora, CA…Barron’s furniture has been local furniture tradition since 1976. Browse through the Mother Lode’s largest home furniture center with over 40,000 square feet of beautifully showcased furnishing. Live local, shop local.
Sutter Creek & Sonora, CA…Barron’s furniture has been local furniture tradition since 1976. Browse through the Mother Lode’s largest home furniture center with over 40,000 square feet of beautifully showcased furnishing. Live local, shop local.
Sutter Creek & Sonora, CA…Barron’s furniture has been local furniture tradition since 1976. Browse through the Mother Lode’s largest home furniture center with over 40,000 square feet of beautifully showcased furnishing. Live local, shop local.
River Pines, CA…A 22-year-old River Pines woman was driving her Subaru eastbound on Shenandoah Rd east of Fiddletown Rd, at an undetermined rate of speed. she allowed her vehicle to travel across the roadway and off the north roadway edge. The Subaru traveled down an embankment and collided into a tree. The impact caused the […]
Vallecito, CA…Over 300 Customers in the Vallecito area and over 500 in the Drytown area are starting a warm Thursday powerless. Initial reports from PG&E are that the heat was a cause of the outages.
Sutter Creek, CA…Traffic Update….School Bus Blocking Lanes Near Ridge Rd / Dapple Dr Incident: 0232 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Ridge Rd / Dapple Dr Loc Desc: WB Lat/Lon: 38.411525 -120.704778 Detail Information 3:20 PM 1 [1] SCHOOL BUS 1125 IN MIDDLE OF THE RD Unit Information 3:23 PM 2 Unit Enroute 3:23 PM 1 Unit […]
Jackson, CA…The Amador Community Foundation (ACF) has awarded a check for $2,300 to the Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) program of Amador and Calaveras, administered locally by Nexus Youth & Family Services in Jackson. The award was made possible thanks to the Women & Children’s Support Resource Fund, an ACF donor-advised fund aptly named after […]
Sutter Creek, CA…In this full-day, hands-on workshop, taught by a team of Knight Foundry’s own experts, you will experience every step of the foundry workflow, from preparing the sand to pouring your completed molds in aluminum and removing your finished castings. You’ll gain a wealth of foundry practice tips, tricks, and techniques that have been […]
Sacramento, CA…Senator Marie Alvarado-Gil (D-Jackson) presented Senate Bill (SB) 1028 in the Governmental Organization Committee to address the challenges rural counties in California face with limited on-sale general licenses for bona fide eating places. This legislation also aims to empower local economies and cater to the needs of both residents and tourists. Under the current […]
Sutter Creek, CA…In this full-day, hands-on workshop, taught by a team of Knight Foundry’s own experts, you will experience every step of the foundry workflow, from preparing the sand to pouring your completed molds in aluminum and removing your finished castings. You’ll gain a wealth of foundry practice tips, tricks, and techniques that have been […]
Jackson, CA…Join UCCE Master Food Preservers on Saturday, March 16th, and we’ll show you how a pressure canner works. Build your confidence in pressure canning by watching the entire process. Learn the multiple safety features included on every modern canner and compare a variety of canner types. Do you know when you need to use […]
Jackson, CA…On Thursday March 7, 2004 at approximately 4:00 PM, a California Highway Patrol vehicle was traveling eastbound on Shenandoah Road west of Dickson Road. The CHP officer was attempting to make an enforcement stop and was broadsided on the passenger side by a vehicle traveling westbound on Shenandoah Road. Both the officer and the […]
Amador County, CA…Hospice of Amador and Calaveras is thrilled to announce the receipt of a substantial donation of $400,000 from the estate of the late Gary E. Noice. A staunch supporter of the community, Gary Noice’s bequest is a testament to his dedication to making a lasting impact even beyond his lifetime. The donation comes […]
Arnold, CA…Winter looks to stick around most of this week. Early March will look a lot like an early February. The latest forecasts for the West Slope and Mother Lode are below… Detailed forecast for West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada Today Heavy snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Blowing snow. Windy. Visibility one […]
Amador County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform various lane closures on State Route 49 (SR-49) for maintenance and construction operations. Work to occur as follows; STATE ROUTE 49 • One-way traffic control at the Mokelumne River Bridge (Amador/Calaveras County line) for bridge work beginning Thursday, February 15, through October 4, 2024, from […]
Kirkwood, CA…On the evening of February 10th, the Amador County Sheriff’s Office received a report that 34-year-old Mihayl Petkov of San Francisco was in a remote location east of Silver Lake and needed help. Petkov had gone skiing at Kirkwood and went out of bounds off the back side of the mountain. He attempted to […]
Arnold, CA…This highway information is the latest reported by Caltrans as of Wednesday, February 7th, 2024 at 07:14 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 7.4 mi west of the Jct of SR 89 /Ebbetts Pass/ (Alpine Co) […]
Arnold, CA…The grid seems to be holding up moderately well. There are however several hundred PG&E Customers in the dark at this time. In the Arnold area around Big Trees State Park, Up Hwy 4 in the Skyhigh & Tamarack areas, Groveland has two separate moderate scale outages, between Sutter Creek and Pine Grove in […]
Amador County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform various lane closures on State Route 49 (SR-49), SR-88, and SR-124 for maintenance and construction operations. Work to occur as follows; STATE ROUTE 49 • One-way traffic control at the Mokelumne River Bridge (Amador/Calaveras County line) for bridge work beginning Monday, January 29, through Friday, […]
