Volcano, CA…Traffic & Bovine Update….Brown & White Cow Out Near Pine Grove Volcano Rd / Volcano Pioneer Rd Incident: 00243 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Pine Grove Volcano Rd / Volcano Pioneer Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.436356 -120.628902 Detail Information 4:37 PM 1 [1] BLK/WHI COW W/ COLLAR Unit Information 4:44 PM 3 Unit At Scene […]
Arnold, CA…This highway information is the latest reported by Caltrans as of Monday, December 12th, 2022 at 08:11 AM. Full 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 […]
Arnold, CA…This highway information is the latest reported by Caltrans as of Saturday, December 10th, 2022 at 09:16 AM. 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 USE […]
Arnold, CA…This highway information is the latest reported by Caltrans as of Friday, December 2nd, 2022 at 07:39 AM. 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 USE […]
Arnold, CA…This highway information is the latest reported by Caltrans as of Thursday, December 1st, 2022 at 05:34 PM. 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 USE […]
Jackson, CA… Including the 22nd Annual Giving Season, a $10k Loyalty Blackjack Tournament, and New Year’s Eve celebrations. Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort is excited to announce various promotional events and celebrations to be held throughout December. This includes the 22nd Annual Giving Season, a $10k Blackjack Tournament, New Year’s Eve Across the Country event, and […]
Jackson, CA…The Jackson Rancheria Band of Miwuk Indians is proud to support this year’s Matt Scott Racing/Amador County Sheriff’s Department Holiday Toy Drive with a $20,000 donation to help families in need in Amador County. “The Jackson Rancheria Band of Miwuk Indians are proud sponsors of this year’s Holiday Toy Drive,” said Crystal Jack, CEO […]
Alpine County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform various operations on State Route 88 next week in Alpine County. Route 88 • One-way traffic control from the Lake Margaret Trailhead to Schneider Cow Camp Road for highway construction beginning Monday, November 14, through Thursday, November 17, from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and […]
Jackson, CA…On Saturday November 12th, at approximately 10:35 pm, the Jackson Police Department was dispatched to a vehicle vs. pedestrian collision located north of the intersection of State Highway 49 and Scottsville Blvd. Upon arrival JPD officers located the unresponsive 19-year-old male pedestrian lying within the southbound lane of Highway 49. The victim suffered apparent […]
Arnold, CA…This highway information is the latest reported by Caltrans as of Tuesday, November 8th, 2022 at 05:50 AM. 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) – DUE TO INCOMING STORM – MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO […]
Ione, CA…On October 30, 2022, at approximately 0100 hours, CHP Amador Officers were dispatched to a crash on Curran Road west of Camanche Road. Upon arrival, the officers learned the suspect had fled the scene in his vehicle. The investigating officers used evidence left at the scene to locate the vehicle and the driver approximately […]
Sonora & Jackson, CA…ATCAA employs about 150 people throughout Amador and Tuolumne Counties. From administration to working one-on-one with clients in the field, in the office, or in the classroom, ATCAA offers a variety of career choices. Apply your passion, skills, and talents within an organization dedicated to helping others. Many have made ATCAA their […]
Jackson, CA…In 2022, the Amador County Master Gardeners constructed a good-sized Hoop House at the Community Garden sponsored by the Mother Lode Land Trust. We decided to do this project so that we could have a protected area to propagate plants for our Sales and so that we had an outdoor setting for hands-on demonstrations […]
Arnold, CA…This highway information is the latest reported by Caltrans as of Wednesday, November 2nd, 2022 at 09:28 AM. 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) – DUE TO INCOMINMG STORM – MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO […]
Arnold, CA…This highway information is the latest reported by Caltrans for our local roadways as of Tuesday, November 1st, 2022 at 04:37 PM. 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) – DUE TO INCOMINMG STORM – […]
Arnold, CA…As the storm comes in Hwy 120 closed last night and Hwys 108 & 89 are closing this morning. Conspicuously absent is Hwy 4 in the official notices. Can’t imagine it will stay open when the snow starts falling in the high country. One reason it may though is there is construction and drainage […]
Arnold, CA…The National Weather Service in Sacramento has issued a winter storm warning for our area. Be prepared for significant reductions in visibility at times, especially Tuesday and Tuesday night when winds will be strongest. Snow levels on Tuesday will be from 5500 to 6500 feet, falling overnight to 3500 to 4500 feet. The first […]
San Andreas, CA…Last night the Calaveras Redhawks rolled over Bret Harte 34 – 0 in this year’s Football Big Game. The bell will remain safely in San Andreas for another year. In the other Mother Lode League big rivalry game Sonora rolled past the Summerville Bears 31 – 6. In Amador County the Argonaut Mustangs […]
ALPINE COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform a one-way traffic control operation on State Route 88 (SR-88) throughout this weekend, October 29 and 30, 2022, for highway construction operations. Work will occur as follows: The one-way traffic control will extend from Lake Margaret Trailhead to Schneider Cow Camp Road between the […]
Jackson, CA…Jackson resident Jerry Lee Adams, 46, was sentenced today to 25 years to Life in State Prison. Adams had pled guilty to First Degree Murder on August 31, 2022. In July of 2020, Adams’ son, Issac, was found hanging from a tree at the end of a driveway of a home occupied by Savana […]
Jackson, CA…The 23rd Annual Hospice of Amador & Calaveras “Celebrate Life” Art Auction, the agency’s signature event of the year, raised just over $100,000 this year, making it the second consecutive year the event has reached that important marker. The event was held September 16 at the picturesque Karmère Winery and Vineyards, where it has […]
Jackson, CA…The board of directors for Top Cop Challenge (Top Cop) has unanimously donated $3,000 to Hospice of Amador & Calaveras, to be used to support the agency’s veteran and first responder patients and families, as well as help develop other programs within the agency’s veterans’ services. Pictured in the photo (left to right): Joe […]
Sutter Creek, CA…Amador County Public Health and Animal Control Departments remind residents that rabies in wildlife continues to pose a risk to pets and people. In September 2022, a fox tested positive for rabies after contact with dogs in an unincorporated area outside of Plymouth. Due to contact with this fox, the dogs are on […]
Barton, CA…Traffic & Bovine Update…Large Brown Cow Near Hwy 88 & Woodland Rd. Please use caution in the area as hitting a cow at night can be catastrophic. Incident: 00378 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Sr88 / Woodland Rd Loc Desc: JEO – TOWARDS AMA STATION Lat/Lon: 38.486681 -120.517580 Detail Information 9:00 PM 1 [1] LRG […]
Sutter Creek, CA…Dear Amador County Families and Community: On behalf of the Board of Trustees of the Amador County Unified School District, I am sending this notification to provide an update regarding the current situation with the Amador High School varsity football program. On September 17, 2022, the District suspended the Amador High School varsity […]
Sutter Creek, CA… Joseph St. Germain May 28, 1958 ~ September 8, 2022 (age 64) Joseph Michael St. Germain, 64, passed away on September 08, 2022. Joseph was born on May 28, 1958. Online condolences can be made at https://www.dieboldfuneral.com/. Funeral arrangements were trusted to Angels Memorial Chapel, 1071 S Main Street PO Box 944 […]
Arnold, CA…Ladies, Gents, Boys, Girls & Others we actually have a chance of snow at higher elevations! Of course we will welcome moisture in whatever form mother nature throws our way. The latest from the NWS follows…Detailed forecast for West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. Today, Sunny. Areas of smoke through the day. Haze in the […]