Jackson, CA…Daniel Rau, 9/24/1950 – 7/2/2021. Daniel Rau, 70, of Mountain Ranch, passed away on Friday, July 2, 2021 at Amador Residential Care in Jackson. Arrangements entrusted to Sierra Cremation & Burial Service – Calaveras. www.sierracremationservice.com
Arnold, CA…According to the National Weather Service’s Sacramento office our old “friend” triple digit temps are making a return later in the week. The Detailed forecast for the West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada is below and the Detailed forecast for the Mother Lode follows that. Today Sunny. Highs 74 to 89 higher elevations…83 to 95 […]
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 […]
Amador County, CA… Amador County Public Health reports 13 more cases of COVID-19 since last Tuesday’s update, bringing the total laboratory confirmed case count to 1,851. The new cases include 8 males and 5 females, 1 child under the age of 18, 1 aged 18-49, 2 aged 50-64, 9 age 65 and above; 4 living […]
Amador County, CA… The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will conduct drainage work this week on State Route 88. Work is scheduled to occur between Bush Street and Main Street/Shenandoah Road from 9:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. on Sunday, June 27, and from 8:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. beginning Monday, June 28 through Friday, July […]
Amador County, CA… Amador County Public Health reports 17 more cases of COVID-19 since last Tuesday’s update, bringing the total laboratory confirmed case count to 1,838. The new cases include 12 males and 5 females, 12 aged 18-49, 2 aged 50-64, 3 age 65 and above; 7 residing in Ione, 1 living in Jackson, 1 […]
Anderson, CA…Due to the extreme drought conditions and risk of wildfire, Sierra Pacific Industries (SPI) is closing its California forestlands to public access. This closure will begin Monday, June 21, and remain in effect until further notice. “SPI takes its commitment to protecting our forest resources and public safety seriously,” said Andrea Howell, SPI spokesman. […]
Pine Grove, CA… Route 88 Scheduled To Remain Open During Construction. The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will temporarily close the intersection of Irishtown Road at State Route 88 to replace a drainage culvert beneath the roadway. Crews will remove a damaged 8-foot diameter rock-lined culvert and replace it with an 8-foot culvert that meets […]
Amador County, CA… Amador County Public Health reports 12 more cases of COVID-19 since last Tuesday’s update, bringing the total laboratory confirmed case count to 1,821. The new cases include 6 males and 6 females, 7 aged 18-49, 3 aged 50-64, 2 age 65 and above; 4 residing in Ione, 2 living in Jackson, and […]
Amador County, CA… Eligibility for this clinic includes people 12 years & older (Pfizer vaccine) and 18 years & older (Moderna vaccine) Walk-ins are welcome between 10 AM & 12 PM. The clinic will be held at Health & Human Services located at 10877 Conductor Blvd, Sutter Creek, CA 95685. Drive around to the BACK of the building and park […]
Arnold, CA…The National Weather Service in Sacramento CA has issued an Excessive Heat Warning as…Dangerously hot conditions to return to northern California. High pressure over the Desert Southwest will build west over California later this week, resulting in widespread warming over northern California. High temperatures will soar well into the triple digits by Thursday Valley-wide […]
Jackson, CA…On 06-13-2021, at approximately 1954 hours, Amador Area Officer Dave Ward, ID 16661, was driving a fully marked Chevrolet Tahoe patrol vehicle, and was stopped on the north side of SR-88, east of Eggiman Lane, in unincorporated Amador County. Officer Ward observed the suspect vehicle traveling westbound on SR-88, east of his location at […]
Amador County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will conduct drainage work and highway construction next week at various locations on State Route (SR) 49 and SR-88. State Route 49 • Crews will continue drainage work from Bush Street to Main Street/Shenandoah Road in Plymouth from 8:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. beginning Sunday, June 13 […]
Calaveras County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform drainage, guardrail and utility work on State Route (SR) 4 and SR-26 next week. Work is scheduled to be conducted as follows: State Route 4 • Crews will conduct drainage work from 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Monday, June 14 to Thursday, June 17, […]
Alpine County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has projects planned on State Route (SR) 88 and SR-207 next week in Alpine County. Work is scheduled to occur as follows: State Route 88 • Crews will conduct drainage work from 5:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Monday, June 14 through Friday, June 18, 2021 between […]
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 […]
Clements, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will begin to build a roundabout at a rural intersection in San Joaquin County to enhance the safety of motorists traveling east of Clements near the Camanche Reservoir. Work at the intersection of State Route (SR) 88 and Liberty Road is scheduled to begin Tuesday, June 15 and […]
Markleeville, CA… The 40th Anniversary Death Ride® – Tour of the California Alps, originally scheduled for the summer of 2020, is finally returning to Markleeville, Calif. on July 17, 2021. As many as 2,500 cyclists from across the country will attempt the endurance event covering over 103 miles, six highly categorized climbs, and over 14,000 […]
Pine Grove, CA…On June 4, 2021, at approximately 1040 hours, Amador County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to a residence in the 14000 block of Spurlock Lane in Pine Grove to assist Amador County Animal Control Officers with seizing two dogs that appeared to have been abandoned at the residence. Animal Control had attempted contact with […]
Volcano, Ca…Three artists are exhibiting new works in June at Volcano West Gallery. Take a scenic drive to the small, historic town of Volcano in Amador County. Featured artists are Lennie Honcoop, Ree McLaughlan Brown and Terri Patterson. Lennie Honcoop has a background in fine arts. For many years she taught art at elementary and […]
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 […]
Amador County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will employ one-way traffic control while performing maintenance activities next week at various locations. State Route 49 Crews will conduct drainage work from Bush Street to Main Street/Plymouth Shenandoah Road in Plymouth from 8:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. beginning Sunday, June 6 through Friday, June 11, 2021. […]
Alpine County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will employ one-way traffic control next week while crews perform maintenance and construction operations on State Route 88. Work is scheduled to occur as follows. Crews will conduct drainage work between Wood Lakes Road and the Meiss Meadows entrance from 5:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. beginning Monday, […]
Amador County, CA… Our speaker for June will be Devin Olsen. Devin holds a bachelor’s degree in ecology and a master’s degree in fisheries science. He worked as a fisheries biologist for several years before starting his company Tactical Fly Fisher. He has produced three instructional films Modern Nymphing: European Inspired Techniques, Modern Nymphing Elevated: […]
Arnold, CA…An early-season heat event will impact interior northern California early this week due to high pressure in place over the region. High temperatures will climb above the century mark across much of the Valley and lower foothills today. Expected highs across the Valley and foothills will range from 95 to 110 degrees. These hot […]
Amador County, CA… Eligibility for this clinic includes people 18 years & older (Janssen vaccine) The clinic will be held at Health & Human Services located at 10877 Conductor Blvd, Sutter Creek, CA 95685. Drive around to the BACK of the building and park in the back parking lot. To register for an appointment, visit the My […]
Amador County, CA… Eligibility for this clinic includes people 12 years & older (Pfizer vaccine) The clinic will be held at Health & Human Services located at 10877 Conductor Blvd, Sutter Creek, CA 95685. Drive around to the BACK of the building and park in the back parking lot. To register for an appointment, visit the My Turn website: https://myturn.ca.gov […]
Amador County, CA… The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will employ one-way traffic control while performing construction and maintenance activities next week in Amador County. State Route 49 • Crews will conduct drainage work from Bush Street to Main Street/Plymouth Shenandoah Road in Plymouth from 8:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. beginning Tuesday, June 1 through […]
Amador County, CA… Amador County Public Health reports 8 more cases of COVID-19 since last Tuesday’s update, bringing the total laboratory confirmed case count to 1,794. The new cases include 6 males and 2 females, 2 children under age 18, 3 aged 18-49, 3 aged 50-64; 1 residing in Ione, 1 in Jackson, 1 living […]