Stockton, CA…Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) will be inspecting power lines in Amador and Calaveras counties on June 4 and 5, using helicopters equipped with Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) technology. The inspections are part of PG&E’s expanded and enhanced vegetation management work, implemented following the 2017 and 2018 wildfires as one of many […]
Drytown, CA…Fire Update….Fire Reported on Muller Road in Amador County Incident: 00235 Type: Report of Fire Location: 15519 Muller Rd Loc Desc: WILLOW CREEK ESTATES Lat/Lon: 38.430977 -120.918092 Detail Information NO DETAILS
Jackson, CA…The Amador Fly Fishers June 18, 2019: Monthly Meeting, 6:30 PM, 810 Court St, Jackson, CA. Our June speaker will be Jeff Putnam. He has taught fly casting for most of his life. Jeff puts on special seminars and presentations for angling groups, fly fishing clubs, fly shops, fly fishing manufacturers and corporate groups. […]
Jackson, CA…Female driver, with 2 yr old daughter were westbound SR-88 at Argonaut Lane. Driver had a medical condition and lost control of her vehicle, striking a sign and shearing a fire hydrant. The vehicle overturned and came to rest next to Linda Vista Motel. The 2 yr old was in a child seat, but […]
Arnold, CA…Your May 26th Chain Controls Update for Hwys 88, 4, 108 & 120. Temps are running a bit colder with corresponding lower snow levels than were forwcast last night. Details are below… SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] IS CLOSED FROM THE EAST END OF LAKE ALPINE TO THE JCT OF SR 89 […]
Jackson, CA…On the morning of the 23rd a Pioneer Man was heading south on Hwy 49 in his Honda and a Modesto man was heading northbound in his Chevy Malibu. The Modesto man looked down to adjust his radio and took his eyes off the road for a few seconds. That was enough for his […]
Pine Grove, CA…Traffic Update…Possible Injury Collision After Reckless Driving on Ponderosa Way Incident: 00485 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 14045 Ponderosa Way Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.410630 -120.678225 Detail Information 9:18 PM 1 [2] WAS 23103 PRIOR TO TC Unit Information 9:20 PM 1 Unit Assigned
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 […]
Arnold, CA…Your May 22nd Chain Control Update. Chain Controls in effect on Hwys 88, 4 & 108. Details are below… SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] IS CLOSED FROM THE EAST END OF LAKE ALPINE TO THE JCT OF SR 89 /EBBETTS PASS/ (ALPINE CO) – FOR THE WINTER – MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO […]
Pioneer, CA…Traffic Update….16 Motorcycles with Some Involved in Collision Near Sr88 / Peddler Vista. Incident: 00168 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr88 / Peddler Vista Loc Desc: WB 1 MI JEO PEDDLER HILL Lat/Lon: 38.597222 -120.222222 Detail Information 12:43 PM 3 [5] 1039 AMA SO 12:41 PM 2 [2] SOME IINV’D IN TC 12:41 PM […]
Arnold, CA…The late season storms have Caltrans rotating the chains required signs on Hwy 88 at Ham’s Station. On Hwy 4 the local hard working Caltrans crews have you engaging the 4wd in Dorrington. On Hwy 108 you will need the traction aids from Long Barn on up. Let’s be careful out there… SR 4 […]
Arnold, CA…Detailed forecast for West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. Tonight Mostly clear. At higher elevations, a chance of rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 34 to 49 higher elevations…45 to 57 lower elevations. Prevailing west winds up to 10 mph shifting to the east after midnight. Monday Partly cloudy […]
Los Angeles, CA…The 2019 Amgen Tour of California will be the longest and most challenging in its 14-year history, with details announced by AEG, owner and presenter of America’s only UCI WorldTour race. Throughout seven stages over seven days (May 12-18, 2019), the world’s elite professional cyclists will contest mountain roads, highways and coastlines from […]
Plymouth, CA…Traffic Update….Tree Truck Towing Masticator vs Power Pole on Shenandoah Rd Incident: 00264 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: 11011 Shenandoah Rd Loc Desc: IFO VINONOCETO WINERY Lat/Lon: 38.522486 -120.819250 Detail Information 4:09 PM 6 [7] [Notification] [CHP]-[6] RP CB / SV: TK W/ MASTICATOR ON REAR / HAD PILOT CAR IFO // VEH LEFT […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…On 5/5/2019, at approximately 7:50am Anthony Perez, 27 from Riverside was descending SR-49 NB, toward the Amador/Calaveras County line. He was driving between 35-45 MPH in a commercial vehicle as he approached a curve with a 30 MPH warning sign. As as the 2017 Freightliner continued through the curve, due to the speed, […]
Pioneer, CA…Sad next of kin notifications are being done for a fatal collision on Hwy 88 on May 3rd. A driver was driving a 2010 Mazda 3 on Hwy 88 east of Bear River. At approximately 12:40pm the driver had just negotiated a curve to the right when for an unknown reason the vehicle was […]
Martell, CA…Traffic Update….Fire Reported Near Sr88 / Ridge Rd Incident: 00176 Type: Report of Fire Location: Sr88 / Ridge Rd Loc Desc: SR88 JWO RIDGE, JWO MARTEL Lat/Lon: 38.359742 -120.821180 Detail Information 2:19 PM 2 [3] TRANS TO CALFIRE 2:19 PM 1 [1] TRNS TO CAL FIRE
Jackson, CA…AssistCare’s 2nd Annual CAR SHOW is May 31st from FRI. 11 – 4pm at 223 New York Ranch Rd. COME JOIN THE FUN CARS, VOTING, AWARDS AND FOOD OR COME SHOW OFF YOUR CAR. CALL TO REGISTER LETY 209-601-0849 & BE PART OF THE EXCITEMENT!! HELP US PUT A SMILE ON OUR RESIDENTS!!
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 […]
Fiddletown, CA…Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle in Roadway Near Shenandoah Rd / Ostrom Rd Incident: 00071 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Shenandoah Rd / Ostrom Rd Loc Desc: JEO Lat/Lon: 38.533033 -120.765627 Detail Information 7:07 AM 6 [19] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1181-Trfc Collision-Minor Inj by CHP 7:05 AM 5 [18] A94-001 MIN […]
Pine Grove, CA…Mountain Lion Was Early Morning Traffic Hazard on Hwy 88 below Pine Grove. Not something we see everyday. Incident: 00048 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Taves Rd / Sr88 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.398208 -120.677324 Detail Information 5:38 AM 2 [7] 1039 94-S3 5:29 AM 1 [1] MTN LION IN RDWY Unit Information 7:21 AM […]
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 […]
Pine Grove, CA…Traffic Update….Minor Injury Collision on Hwy 88 near Aqueduct Grove Road Incident: 00052 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Sr88 / Aqueduct Grove Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.399247 -120.633169 Detail Information 6:59 AM 15 [23] 1185 97 6:58 AM 14 [22] ETA APPROX 10 6:57 AM 13 [21] UU 94-3 ETA 1185 6:48 AM […]
Amador City, CA…As the saying goes, April showers bring May making stuff, cause everyone is still stuck inside making stuff. Or something like that. Two April Maker events from Amador Makers for you this month. We will be having a general group meeting on Sunday, April 14th at 1 pm at Made in Amador in […]
Sutter Creek, CA…Come play in the sand at the Foundry! Sutter Creek’s historic Knight Foundry presents “Introduction to Sand Casting & Foundry Practice,” its first on-site class since the early 1990s. In this full-day, hands-on workshop, taught by Knight Foundry’s own experts, students will experience the entire foundry workflow, from sand preparation and conditioning to […]
Jackson, CA…Have you experienced the loss of someone you love? You do not need to deal with your loss alone. Hospice of Amador & Calaveras offers FREE Drop-in Grief Groups: Jackson Tuesdays, 10:00 – 11:30 a.m., Hospice Conference Room 103 1500 So. Hwy 49, Jackson New Life After Loss Group, 1st Thursday every month 11:30 […]