Martell, CA…The UCCE Master Gardeners of Amador County will be holding a plant sale on Sunday, April 29, from 10:00 a.m. – 2 p.m at the American Legion Hall located at 12134 Airport Rd in Martell. Start your spring gardening off right by picking up your favorite tomato or other vegetable varieties which have been propagated […]
Sonora & Jackson, CA…Need help filing your federal and state income taxes? The e-Bus will be in Jackson on April 9-10 and in Sonora on April 11-12 providing free tax prep to those earning $54,000 or less, the Amador Tuolumne Community Action Agency announced. The bus will be staffed with IRS-certified Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) […]
Arnold, CA….From the National Weather Service Sacramento….Wet Weather Returns to Northern California Later this Week. A surge of sub-tropical moisture from Hawaii will bring a return of wet weather to northern California beginning Thursday and continuing into the weekend. Periods of heavy rain, and strong gusty south winds, are possible Friday night and Saturday. Rain […]
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 […]
Jackson, CA…Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort invites you to get your groove on with the award winning Commodores; April 5, 2018 in our Grand Oak Ballroom. Having sold over 60 million records, the Commodores were one of the largest selling acts for Motown in the 70’s and 80’s. But they didn’t stop there. Wanting to produce […]
Sacramento, CA…California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today announced the filing of a lawsuit against Sutter Health, the largest hospital system in Northern California, for anticompetitive practices that result in higher healthcare costs for Northern Californians. The action aims to stop Sutter Health from unlawful conduct under state antitrust laws and restore competition in the California […]
Ione, CA…From the Amador DA’s Office….The City of Ione Police Department invited us to present at their Citizen Police Academy last Thursday night, and we were happy to oblige. Chief Assistant District Attorney Robert Trudgen provided an overview of the DA’s role in the criminal justice system and their relationship with law enforcement, and Investigator […]
Pine Grove, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Near Ridge Rd / Climax Rd Incident: 00080 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Ridge Rd / Climax Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.404493 -120.717039 Detail Information 9:50 AM 1 [1] BLK MERC VS MAR JEEP
Ione, CA…From the Amador County Sheriff’s Office…While on a call at Lake Camanche this afternoon, two members of our patrol team came across an interesting group of campers. The group was comprised of high school aged boys and girls who are camping for the week as part of the Sacramento Division of the U.S. Naval […]
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 […]
Pioneer, CA…Traffic Update…Ford Super Duty on its Roof Near Hwy 88 & Omo Ranch Road. Luckily non-injury and all occupants are out of the vehicle. Incident: 00056 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: SR88 / Omo Ranch Rd Loc Desc: JWO Lat/Lon: 38.527977 -120.442157 Detail Information 7:56 AM 9 [18] PET ATR – DRVR WILL CALL […]
Pioneer, CA…CHP is reporting a Subaru off the roadway Near Ham’s Station on Hwy 88. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00218 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: 0 Sr88 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.552554 -120.299070 Detail Information 2:50 PM 4 [23] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 AMADOR TOW // 209-295-5270 // BLK CHRY 2:48 PM 3 […]
Arnold, CA…From the National Weather Service…Significant low elevation snow into the weekend. A cold system with lower snow levels and heavy snow will drop south over the region into the weekend. The heaviest snow will be tonight with a second round Saturday night. Significant travel delays are expected. Winter Storm Warning URGENT – WINTER WEATHER […]
Plymouth, CA…Traffic Update….Collision on Latrobe Road. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00205 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: 22550 Latrobe Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.511108 -120.948745 Detail Information 3:09 PM 1 [1] 2 VEHS Unit Information 3:12 PM 2 Unit Assigned 3:30 PM 1 Unit At Scene
Angels Camp & Sutter Creek, CA…Prom season is here, and we have a great selection of tuxes available for rental by Jim’s Formal Wear! From slim styles by Michael Kors to basic black traditional fits from a variety of designers, we have the perfect look for any guy. Basic black tux rental starts at just […]
Arnold, CA…Significant low elevation snow into the weekend. A cold system with low snow levels and heavy snow will drop south over the region into the weekend. The heaviest snow will be this afternoon through tonight, and again Saturday night. Significant travel delays are expected. Winter Storm Warning URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather […]
Kirkwood, CA…From Caltrans…If you’ve got any questions regarding how much snow is falling in the Sierra Nevada today, just take a look at some of the photos that our Caples Lake Supervisor Stephen Ziehlke shot of crews clearing the roads. These pictures were from this morning’s cleanup effort on State Route 88/Carson Spur in Amador […]
Jackson, CA…On 3-22-18, the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office received information that Most Wanted subject Jimmy Blake Terry was seen around the Best Western hotel in Jackson (Amador County). In January 2018, Terry was named Calaveras County Most Wanted and was sought in connection with a burglary and vehicle pursuit in the Arnold area. Jimmy Blake […]
Amador City, CA…Traffic Update….Tree Across Roadway Near Bunker Hill Rd / Fremont Mine Rd Incident: 00070 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Bunker Hill Rd / Fremont Mine Rd Loc Desc: NR 14829 BUNKER HILL Lat/Lon: 38.434618 -120.830651 Detail Information 6:54 AM 3 [5] 1039 3 6:54 AM 2 [3] 1039 AMA SO 6:53 AM 1 [1] […]
Jackson, CA…Traffic Update….Collision with Subject Trapped in Vehicle Near New York Ranch Rd / Ridge Rd Incident: 00068 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: New York Ranch Rd / Ridge Rd Loc Desc: NEW YORK RANCH / BINGO Lat/Lon: 38.400383 -120.732569 Detail Information 6:14 AM 5 [7] A94-005 1185 EXP 6:02 AM 4 [4] AMA SO […]
Arnold, CA…Heavy Snow Possible Late Tonight thru Thursday night. An atmospheric river will take aim at California this week. Snow levels will remain above major pass levels through through this evening, but will lower late tonight as a storm system from the Gulf of Alaska arrives. Heavy snow will be possible above 6500 feet with […]
Pine Grove, CA…Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle on Ridge Road in Pine Grove Area. Please use caution out and about this morning… Incident: 00072 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: 17140 Ridge Rd Loc Desc: RIDGE JEO CLIMAX Lat/Lon: 38.410313 -120.708094 Detail Information 8:38 AM 7 [10] 1039 PGandE 8:37 AM 6 [9] A94-001 VEH HIT A GUIDE […]
Arnold, CA…Heavy Snow Possible Thursday into Friday. An atmospheric river will be taking aim at the state of California this week. Snow levels will rapidly rise above major pass levels through Wednesday, but will lower again on Thursday as a storm system from the Gulf of Alaska arrives. Heavy snow will be possible above 6500 […]
Arnold, CA…If you are heading up to mountains today Chain Controls start at Arnold on Hwy 4, Twain Harte on Hwy 108 & Pickets Junction on Hwy 88. Let’s be careful out there… SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] IS CLOSED FROM 0.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 207 /MT REBA TURNOFF/ […]
Arnold, CA…PG&E Crews are out working on getting power back on for over 5,000 customers in Amador, Calaveras & Tuolumne Counties. This includes over 3,000 without power (Including our Office) in the greater Arnold area. We just checked with PG&E and they are still assessing the outage and were unable to give a restoral time […]
Arnold, CA….The roadways this morning in our area area beautiful mess. We need the snow and it is pretty but it is a mess. Hwy 88 is closed at Peddler Hill so if you are in need of a powder fix for skiing or boarding Bear Valley and Dodge Ridge are your options as for […]
Arnold, CA…As the next wave of these systems rolls in Hwy 88 is closed at the Carson Spur before Kirkwood for avalanche control. On Hwy 4 you will need to chain up or engage the 4 wheel drive near Forest Meadows. On Hwy 108 at East Twain Harte those traction aids will be needed. Hwy […]
Arnold, CA…The next winter storm will bring periods of heavy snow and strong wind to the mountains of interior Northern California. Heaviest snow is expected Thursday afternoon through Friday afternoon, with periods of whiteout conditions likely. An additional 1 to 4 feet of snow accumulation is possible above 3000 feet with 3 to 5 feet […]