Amador County,CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform various road construction activities on State Route 88 (SR-88). Work will occur as follows: One-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound SR-88 from SR-49 in Jackson to Ridge Road for shoulder work beginning Monday, December 19, 2016, through Thursday, December 22, 2016, from 9:00 a.m. until […]
Kirkwood, CA…CHP is reporting two incidents in Amador County at this time. In the first a pickup is off the roadway into a snow bank and the second is down the hill in the Defender Grade area. Let’s be careful out there… Incident: 00094 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr88 / Peddler Vista Loc Desc: […]
Amador County, CA… The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 26 (SR-26) from the Calaveras/Amador County line to SR-88 for tree work. Work will begin Monday, December 12, 2016, through Thursday, December 15, 2016, from 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. Motorists should expect 5-10 minute […]
Pioneer, CA…CHP is reporting a mud, dirt & rock slide blocking both lanes of Hwy 88 just east of Tiger Creek Road. Please use caution and expect delays in the area… Incident: 00268 Type: Mud/Dirt/Rock Location: Sr88 / Tiger Creek Rd Loc Desc: EB JEO Lat/Lon: 38.444578 -120.532385 Close Detail Information 3:53 PM 1 [1] […]
Amador County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform various road construction activities on State Route 88 (SR-88). Work will occur as follows: One-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound SR-88 from Court Street to Silver Drive for grinding and paving operations beginning Monday, December 5, 2016, through Friday, December 9, 2016, from 8:00 […]
Jackson, CA…On Monday, November 28th, four Jackson Fire Department volunteers were recognized for their hard work and dedication to their community during the City of Jackson’s council meeting. The Jackson Fire Department has a long standing tradition of volunteerism, with over 162 years of service. Even with the inception of full-time fire personnel, the Jackson […]
Angels Camp & Sutter Creek, CA…We hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving! If you’ve started your gift shopping, you’ll want to stop by one of our stores. We have great gift ideas, and we’ll be happy to wrap your selections! Sutter Creek, 209.267.0417; Angels Camp, 209.890.7532
Amador County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform various road construction activities on State Route 88 (SR-88). Work will occur as follows: The #1 (left) lane, right and left shoulders on eastbound and westbound SR-88 from Sunnybrook Railroad Crossing to one mile east of Sunnybrook Railroad Crossing for utility work on Saturday, December […]
Amador County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform various road construction activities on State Route 88 (SR-88). Due to the Thanksgiving Holiday, there is no scheduled road work for Thursday (November 24) or Friday (November 25). Work will occur as follows: A moving closure of the #1 (left) lane on eastbound and westbound […]
Ione, CA…CHP is reporting an overturned vehicle off of Hwy 88 near Jackson Valley Road. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00233 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr88 / Jackson Valley Rd Loc Desc: EB JEO UPPER JACKSON VLY Lat/Lon: 38.329966 -120.907078 Close Detail Information 4:41 PM 4 [9] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 FINCH’S […]
Amador County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close the right and left turn lanes on northbound and southbound State Route 49 (SR-49) from Clinton Road to South Avenue in Jackson for traffic signal work. Due to the Thanksgiving Holiday, there is no scheduled road work for Thursday (November 24) or Friday (November 25). […]
Amador County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform various road construction activities on State Route 88 (SR-88). Work will occur as follows: A moving closure of the #1 (left), #2 (right) and two-way left-turn lane on eastbound and westbound SR-88 from SR-49 in Jackson to Wagon Wheel Drive for striping operations beginning Friday, […]
Amador County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close the right and left shoulder and right and left turn lanes on northbound and southbound State Route 49 (SR-49) from Clinton Road to South Avenue in Jackson for traffic signal work. Work will begin Monday, November 14, 2016, through Friday, November 18, 2016, from 7:00 […]
Jackson, CA…On Monday night, 38-year-old Douglas Crosby of Oakley, went into the Jackson Rancheria Casino and passed a note to a cashier demanding cash and threatening to shoot someone if he didn’t get it. The cashier gave Crosby some money, but instead of Crosby running away, he sat down at a nearby slot machine, took […]
Amador County, CA…On Thursday, November 3, Foothill Conservancy filed a lawsuit in Amador County Superior Court challenging the County of Amador’s new general plan and related environmental impact report. The Conservancy’s petition for writ of mandate asks the court to set aside the general plan and EIR, and revise the EIR to correct identified errors […]
Ione, CA…CHP is reporting an injury collision near Hwy 88 & Jackson Valley Road. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00309 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: SR88 / Jackson Valley Rd Loc Desc: EB SR88 JEO JV Lat/Lon: 38.329966 -120.907078 Close Detail Information 9:31 PM 13 [37] B94-006 CONFIRMED W/ 94-4 OF PARTY HAD […]
Pine Grove, CA…CHP is reporting a three vehicle collision on Hwy 88 near Tabeau Road. Lanes are blocked. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00101 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr88 / Tabeau Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.405572 -120.645914 Close Detail Information 12:04 PM 2 [2] 1125 12:04 PM 1 [1] 3 VEHS INVLD […]
Amador County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform various road construction activities on State Route 88 (SR-88). Work will occur as follows: One-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound SR-88 from Cat Creek Road to Foster Meadow Road for grinding and paving operations beginning Monday, October 17, 2016, through Friday, October 21, 2016, […]
Amador County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close the right and left shoulders, and right and left turn lanes, on northbound and southbound State Route 49 from Clinton Road to South Avenue for traffic signal work. Work will begin Monday, October 17, 2016, through Friday, October 21, 2016, from 7:00 a.m. until 5:00 […]
Sutter Creek, CA…ArCreations is an art show and sale featuring unique gifts made by unique people. From woodworking, ceramics and garden art, to painting, photography, jewelry and baked goods, you can find something for everyone on your Christmas list at this incredible event! Or maybe find something for yourself! Either way, it’s a great way […]
Jackson, CA…As we go into winter, is a great time to plan what you want to do next in your garden and to plan the irrigation layout for that design. There are many options for convenient and easy to maintain garden designs. So let’s spend some time thinking and planning ahead. Join the Master Gardeners […]
Sutter Creek, CA….CHP is reporting a multi-vehicle head on collision on Hwy 49 and Ridge Road. There is also a vehicle off the roadway on Mountain Ranch Road. Please use caution in these areas.. Incident: 00307 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr49 / Ridge Rd Loc Desc: UPPER Lat/Lon: 38.378432 -120.802394 Close Detail Information 7:57 […]
Sutter Creek, CA…Foothill Conservancy invites all to celebrate this year’s bountiful foothill fall harvest on Sunday, October 23, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Feist Wines’ new indoor and outdoor tasting room at 15 Eureka Street in Sutter Creek. All proceeds will support Foothill Conservancy’s Mokelumne River and watershed conservation efforts. Guests will enjoy wood-fired […]
Angels Camp, CA…The Bret Harte Bullfrogs dominated their home game against Winters with a 41-0. Summerville rolled over Linden with a 34-9. Sonora Wildcats took Amador with a 35-14 and Calaveras prevailed over Argonaut 28-21.
Amador County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform various road construction activities on State Route 88 (SR-88). Work will occur as follows: One-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound SR-88 from Columbia Drive to Shake Ridge Road for drainage work beginning Monday, October 3, 2016, through Friday, October 7, 2016, from 8:30 a.m. […]
Plymouth, CA…Autumn is the perfect time to enjoy the colorful fall foliage and a hearty morning meal out in the country. Visitors are invited to the Fiddletown Preservation Society’s all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet and bake sale Sunday, Nov. 6 from 8 a.m. to noon at the Fiddletown Community Center. All proceeds benefit the restoration of the […]
Pine Grove, CA…The Mother Lode Friends of Music, the classical music performance society of the central Mother Lode, opens its new season with a program of music for Baroque chamber orchestra, featuring the music of Georg Frideric Handel and Johann Sebastian Bach. The concert takes place on Sunday, October 16 at the Pine Grove Community […]
Sutter Creek, CA…– Amador County Public Health confirms one human case of West Nile Virus (WNV) in Amador County. Outbreaks of WNV occur each summer in the United States and are most commonly transmitted to humans and animals through a mosquito bite from a mosquito harboring the virus. Public Health officials remind the community to […]
Stockton, CA…Individuals interested in becoming chain installers on California State Highways in the Sierra Nevada can contact the Caltrans Maintenance Office at (209) 736-0187. Permits are available for State Routes 4, 88, 89, 108 and 207 in Calaveras, Alpine, Amador and Tuolumne Counties. All new applicants are required to attend an orientation class, which will […]
Jackson, CA…The Bret Harte Bullfrogs football team dropped their away conference game against Argonaut 27-13. Sonora Wildcats took a hard fought game against Calaveras 28-14. The Amador Buffaloes football rolled overLinden by a score of 54-7.