San Andreas, CA…On April 20, 2021, at approximately 1514 hours, Narciso F. Sanchez was driving his 1953 Chevy pickup northbound on SR-49 north of SR-12 approaching a Ford F150. Bryan D. Bowman was driving his Ford southbound on SR-49 north of SR-12, approaching the 1953 Chevy. Due to unknown reasons, Mr. Sanchez allowed his pickup […]
Sutter Creek, CA…Amador County Public Health reports 21 more cases of COVID-19 since last Tuesday’s update, bringing the total laboratory confirmed case count to 1,751. The new cases include 10 males and 11 females, 7 children under the age of 18, 6 aged 18-49, 7 aged 50-64, 1 over 65 years of age; 6 residing […]
Sutter Creek, CA…Upcoming COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic: April 23, 2021 at Health & Human Services for Moderna Vaccine. Eligibility for these clinics include people 18 years & older who live or work in Amador County. Of note: Must live or work in Amador County to be eligible. Using Chrome browser, an iPad or an iPhone works best with the registration […]
Hope Valley, CA…Traffic Update….Major Injury Collision Near Picketts Junction. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00051 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: SR89 / SR88 Loc Desc: JNO Lat/Lon: 38.776352 -119.918874 Detail Information 7:21 PM 15 [38] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1180-Trfc Collision-Major Inj by CHP [Shared] 7:06 PM 14 [35] […]
Pioneer, CA…Calaveras Healthy Impact Product Solutions (CHIPS), working together with the Eldorado National Forest, is starting work on the View 88 Fuels Reduction and Prescribed Fire Readiness Project to protect communities, forests, critical habitat, and water resources from wildfire. The work is funded by a $999,196 Sierra Nevada Watershed Improvement Program (WIP) from the Sierra […]
Amador County, CA… Eligibility for these clinics include people 18 years & older who live or work in Amador County. This clinic on 4/16/2021 at Evelyn Bishop Hall in Ione will use Johnson & Johnson vaccine. The following upcoming clinics will be held at Evelyn Bishop Hall in Howard Park located at 600 South Church Street/Hwy 124, Ione, […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…Heading to Tahoe? US-50 at Echo Summit is now open. Caltrans is doing one way traffic control. Please drive safely and watch out for Caltrans employees. Thank you for your patience. Earlier…At approximately 5:45AM a rock slide occurred on US-50 at Echo Summit near dry bridge. All lanes are currently blocked. Caltrans […]
Markleeville, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) reopened Monitor Pass at State Route 89 at 8 a.m. on Friday, April 9, 2021. Crews removed snow and ice, cleared debris, and made necessary repairs to help ensure the traveling public’s safety. Caltrans crews responsible for the road opening extend their best wishes for safe traveling to […]
Jackson, CA…Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort announced today that it is actively seeking qualified candidates to fill over 20 full and part-time positions. “We take great pride in making Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort the best place to work and play,” said Melody Mauck, Executive Director of Human Resources. “Jackson Rancheria is proud to offer competitive wages […]
Jackson, CA…On Friday April 2nd, Sheriff Ryan administered the Oath of Office for Sheriff Gary Redman. Sheriff Redman officially took office at 00:01 on April 4th. Sheriff Redman previously served as Undersheriff and has been with the Amador County Sheriff’s Office since 1998. Congratulations Sheriff Redman and we look forward to your career full of […]
Plymouth, CA…Traffic Update…Possible Injury Collision near Fiddletown Rd / Quartz Mountain Rd. Incident: 00289 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Fiddletown Rd / Quartz Mountain Rd N Loc Desc: BTW QUARTZ MTN AND BRIDGE Lat/Lon: 38.505146 -120.766214 Detail Information 6:10 PM 8 [11] [Rotation Request Comment] ** 1039 RORYS TOW 209-245-6674 ** 6:08 PM 7 [10] […]
Bear Valley, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is scheduled to begin clearing the winter accumulation of snow from Ebbetts Pass and Monitor Pass in Alpine County, and Sonora Pass in Tuolumne County in an effort to get the seasonal routes open for the summer season. Equipment has been scheduled and the District 10 Maintenance […]
Jackson, CA…Yesterday afternoon at approximately 1351 hours, Sheriff’s Dispatch received a “911” call from a female stating she stabbed someone at the Jackson Rancheria Casino and Resort. A short time later a male victim arrived in the Emergency Room at Sutter Amador Hospital with a stab wound. A crime scene was located at the casino […]
Sutter Creek, CA…Amador County Public Health reports 29 more cases of COVID-19 since last Tuesday’s update, bringing the total laboratory confirmed case count to 1,675. The new cases include 17 males and 12 females, 3 children under the age of 18, 13 aged 18-49, 4 aged 50-64, 9 over 65 years of age; 2 residing […]
Jackson, CA…On March 28, 2021, at approximately 1738 hours, a motorcyclist was riding a 2002 American at a high rate of speed, eastbound on State Route 104 (SR-104) west of Zone Michigan Bar Rd. An on-duty CHP Officer was traveling westbound on SR-104 and observed the motorcyclist at a high rate of speed traveling towards […]
San Andreas, CA…On March 9th, 2021, the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Explosive Ordinance Disposal Team was activated to assist Amador County with approximately 2,500 blasting caps. The reporting party stated they were in the process of demolishing an old building when they located the blasting caps. Upon arrival, the CCSO EOD team discovered the blasting […]
Amador County, CA… Amador County Public Health reports 14 more cases of COVID-19 and 1 more death since last Tuesday’s update, bringing the total laboratory confirmed case count to 1,646. The individual who passed was a male in his 70s. The new cases include 8 males and 6 females, 1 child under the age of […]
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Jackson, CA…On March 23rd a 2007 Toyota reported stolen out of Lodi was crashed into a drainage ditch off of Jackson Valley Road. The driver fled the scene & details are below…
Amador County, CA… Eligibility for these clinics include Amador residents 50 years & older, Amador residents with chronic health conditions (age 18 & over), grocery store workers, agriculture workers, restaurant and food service workers, health care workers, first responders, emergency workers, educators, and community outreach workers, childcare providers and caregivers. Clinics will occur on March […]
Amador, CA… Upcoming COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics: March 23 & March 25, 2021 at Health & Human Services and March 24, 2021 at Terra d’Oro Winery in Shenandoah Valley. Eligibility for these clinics include Amador residents 65 years & older, Amador residents with chronic health conditions (age 18 & over), grocery store workers, agriculture workers, restaurant […]
Pine Grove, CA…Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Near Sr88 / Homestead Rd. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00180 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Sr88 / Homestead Rd Loc Desc: IFO THE CHURCH Lat/Lon: 38.408173 -120.620231 Detail Information 11:18 AM 12 [28] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1181-Trfc Collision-Minor Inj by CHP [Shared] […]
Arnold, CA…This highway information is the latest reported by Caltrans as of Friday, March 19th, 2021 at 07:04 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 THE JCT OF SR 89 /EBBETTS PASS/ (ALPINE CO) – FOR THE WINTER […]
Jackson, CA…After a thorough investigation by Detectives, felony warrants for the arrest of Linda Beeman and Patricia Adams for violation of California Penal Code 32, Accessory to a Crime, were obtained. Linda, Jerry Adams’ Mother, and Patricia, Jerry Adams’ sister, are suspected of assisting Jerry Adams in his attempt to evade arrest after an arrest […]
Plymouth, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Blocking Lane Near Hwy 49 & Bell Rd Incident: 00146 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: SR49 / Bell Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.538954 -120.847361 Detail Information 12:15 PM 8 [17] 1039 AMA SO / 1022’D 12:03 PM 7 [15] A94-001 1 XRAY DETAINED // ROLL S3 12:01 PM 6 [13] [Rotation Request […]
Arnold, CA…Detailed forecast from NWS Sacramento for West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. Today, Snow showers. Highs 21 to 36 higher elevations…32 to 42 lower elevations. Snow accumulation of 2 to 5 inches. Prevailing southwest winds up to 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. Tonight, Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. At lower […]
Sutter Creek & Pioneer, CA… Please be advised these clinics additionally include Amador residents 65 years & older, residents with chronic health conditions (age 18 & over), grocery store workers, agriculture workers, restaurant and food service workers, health care workers, first responders, educators, and community outreach workers. These scheduled COVID-19 vaccine dates would include March […]
Martell, CA…Traffic Update…Possible Injury Collision Near Jackson Gate Rd / Sr49 Incident: 00128 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Jackson Gate Rd / Sr49 Loc Desc: 12470 JACKSON GATE Lat/Lon: 38.367194 -120.795865 Detail Information 10:40 AM 1 [2] UNK WHAT WAS HIT
Barton, CA…Traffic Update….Road Closure for Sand Trucks Near Sr88 / Fiddletown Silver Lake Rd Incident: 00094 Type: Closure of a Road Location: Sr88 / Fiddletown Silver Lake Rd Loc Desc: 88 / SHAKERIDGE *** Lat/Lon: 38.512843 -120.485114 Detail Information 8:57 AM 2 [3] 1039 CT 8:57 AM 1 [1] 94-5 REQ CT SHUT RDWY AT […]
Amador County, CA – Amador County Public Health reports 17 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total laboratory confirmed case count to 1,615 since last Tuesday’s update. The new cases include 6 males and 11 females, 1 child under the age of 18, 9 aged 18-49, 6 aged 50-64, 1 over 65 years of age; […]
