Local Measles Exposure: Public Health Seeks the Public’s Assistance

Local Measles Exposure: Public Health Seeks the Public’s Assistance

Sutter Creek, CA – Amador County Public Health is conducting an investigation of an unvaccinated visitor who tested positive for measles. This individual is not a resident of Amador County, but dined at a local restaurant while traveling through the area. There are currently no cases in Amador County. As part of this ongoing investigation, […]

Dog Catches Rabies From A Skunk Encounter In Amador

Dog Catches Rabies From A Skunk Encounter In Amador

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. Multiple wildlife have tested positive for rabies in 2016. In February 2016, a dog tested positive for rabies after contact with a skunk. The dog did not have […]

Pot Related Home Invasion Robbery In Amador County

Pot Related Home Invasion Robbery In Amador County

Sutter Creek, CA…On January 25, 2016 at approximately 0336 hours, the Amador County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 Emergency call from a resident at the 15000 block of Ridge Road in the unincorporated area of Sutter Creek. The caller stated that her neighbors had been the victim of a home invasion robbery. Amador County Sheriff’s […]

The Blue Mountain Players Present Cookin’ with Gus, opening February 12th in West Point.

The Blue Mountain Players Present Cookin’ with Gus, opening February 12th in West Point.

West Point, CA…This laugh-out loud comedy, by Jim Brochu, follows chef and cookbook author Gussie Richardson as she tries to secure her own television cooking show. Unfortunately, Gus’s stage fright gets in the way of her dream. No one escapes the mess that ensues as her friends try to help her overcome her fears. Cookin’ […]

After Ironstone “AnimalScapes” Art Exhibit Opens Next in Sutter Creek

After Ironstone “AnimalScapes” Art Exhibit  Opens Next in Sutter Creek

Sutter Creek, CA…From February 17 to March 13 the “AnimalScapes of the Sierra Foothills” Art Event will be installed in the banquet room, next to the restaurant, of The Hotel Sutter in Sutter Creek. The public is invited come by and see the 54 original pieces of juried art and poetry created by artists in […]

Traffic Update…SUV vs Fence In Pioneer….No Winners

Traffic Update…SUV vs Fence In Pioneer….No Winners

Pioneer, CA….CHP is reporting a SUV vs fence accident on Inspiration Drive. Initially a male party was unresponsive in the vehicle. He has revived, was agitated, now is calmed down and in back of ambulance. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00172 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 27846 Inspiration Dr E Loc Desc: AMADOR […]

Wild Land Fire Season Is Only A Few Months Away

Wild Land Fire Season Is Only A Few Months Away

Jackson Ca Fire Season is right around the corner once again. Time to get out and get your Property in a Fire Safe Condition. I cannot emphasize it enough to clear back from your homes as far as reasonably possible. The more Defensible Space you have the better off you are. Clear all ground and […]

Current Request List for the FORRFS Donation Truck as of 12/30/15

Current Request List for the FORRFS Donation Truck as of 12/30/15

Railroad Flat Ca. The Friends of Rail Road Flat School Butte Fire Relief Efforts a 501c3 that is working directly with the Butte Fire Victims through their Donation Center and their Mobile Donation Van in working hard 7 days a week to help in any way they can the Butte Fire Victims who are still […]

Traffic Update…Two Incidents On Hwy 88

Traffic Update…Two Incidents On Hwy 88

Pioneer, CA…CHP is reporting a couple of incidents on Hwy 88. The latest is on Hwy 88 and Omo Ranch Rd and details are still coming in. The other is between a pickup and Suburban and is blocking lanes near Hwy 88 & Salt Springs. Let’s be careful out there….

District 10 Weekly Road Report for the Week of 12/13/15 through 12/19/15

District 10 Weekly Road Report for the Week of 12/13/15 through 12/19/15

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 Hwys 4, 12, 26, 49, 108 & 120. Below is Caltrans plans for repairs and maintenance on local roads. It shows the route, county and location of […]

Amador County: Board of Supervisors Meeting

Amador County: Board of Supervisors Meeting

Jackson Ca Board of Supervisors Meeting Date:12/08/2015 9:00 AM Location:Board of Supervisors Chambers 810 Court Street Jackson, California 95642 Agenda:December 8, 2015 Regular Agenda Agenda:December 8, 2015 _Consent Agenda Agenda:December 8, 2015_Consent Packet_3A to 7D Agenda:December 8, 2015_Consent Packet_7E Agenda:December 8, 2015 Regular Agenda Packet Informationo To view this email, including any attached documents, click […]

Jackson Fire Department’s Santa Patrol Is Back Again For 2015

Jackson Fire Department’s Santa Patrol Is Back Again For 2015

Jackson, CA…It is almost everyone’s favorite time of year, Christmas, and with Christmas come Santa Patrol!!! The Jackson Fire Department along with Santa and a couple of his helpers will be visiting all of the neighborhoods in Jackson yet again. Starting December 17th, for 4 nights we will be patrolling the streets, bringing joy and […]

Tainted Celery Leads To Chicken Salad Recall

Tainted Celery Leads To Chicken Salad Recall

Sutter Creek, CA – Taylor Farms Pacific, Inc. of Tracy, CA, is recalling food products that include celery which could potentially contain E. coli 0157:H7. The specific products, lot numbers and retailers listed on the US Food and Drug Administration website press release http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm474601.htm are being recalled out of an abundance of caution due to […]

Disaster Relief Fund Spurs Widespread Cooperation

Disaster Relief Fund Spurs Widespread Cooperation

Angels Camp, CA…A $100,000 donation from the Amador Community Foundation (ACF) to the Calaveras Community Foundation’s (CCF’s) Disaster Relief Fund is a prime example of how the response to the devastation of the Butte Fire has fostered increased cooperation between the diverse organizations of the Motherlode. “We are very gratified, and frankly a little surprised, […]

Vehicle Accident Amador County Hams Station

Vehicle Accident Amador County Hams Station

Hams Station Ca CHP LIVE CAD is reporting a multi vehicle accident in the vicinity of Hand Station on Hwy 88 near Panther Creek Rd. Use caution when traveling in the high country today and tomorrow, carry your Chains and be sure to allow plenty of room between you are the vehicles ahead of you. […]

Vehicle Accident Hwy 26 and Red Corral Road

Vehicle Accident Hwy 26 and Red Corral Road

West Point Ca CHP LIVE CAD is reporting a vehicle accident North of West point on Hwy 26 near Red Corral Rd. Please use caution in the area.  This is down near the bridge over the Mokelumne River. Incident: 00077 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr26 / Red Corral Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.422906 -120.541320 […]

Butte Fire Reality The Ongoing Struggle Of Survival

Butte Fire Reality The Ongoing Struggle Of Survival

Mountain Ranch Ca This story is brought to you the reader here with the permission of the of the original writer Ms Katie Clark a long time resident of Calaveras County.  This is the Butte Fire Reality of the hardships many are facing at this time with in the Burn Scar and those still outside […]

Runaway 17 Year Old, Natalya Morris

Runaway 17 Year Old, Natalya Morris

Angels Camp, CA….Natalya Marie Morris ranaway from her home in Angels Camp on October 28, 2015 and has not returned. Her family believes she may be with friends in the Angels Camp or Murphys area. Natalya is a 17 year old female, 5’05” 134 pounds, blond hair, blue eyes. She is driving her silver 2000 […]

Airola Butte Fire Attorneys File Complaint Against PG&E on Behalf of More than 70 Butte Fire Victims

Airola Butte Fire Attorneys File Complaint Against PG&E on Behalf  of More than 70 Butte Fire Victims

San Andreas, CA… The Airola Butte Fire attorneys today announced that they’ve filed a complaint on behalf of more than 70 victims of the Butte Fire that swept through Calaveras and Amador counties in September. The complaint was filed in the Superior Court of California, Calaveras County and names PG&E Corporation, Pacific Gas & Electric […]

Vehicle Accident Hwy 88 Martel

Vehicle Accident Hwy 88 Martel

Martel Ca CHP LIVE CAD is reporting a vehicle accident North of Martel on Hwy 88 at the Monument near the Passing Lanes. Please use caution in the area for the next few hours. Incident: 00216 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Sr88 / Monument Loc Desc: MONUMENT Lat/Lon: 38.348889 -120.847500 Detail Information1:59 PM 7 [14] […]

Gravel Truck Overturned Salt Springs Road Amador County – Update

Gravel Truck Overturned Salt Springs Road Amador County – Update

Pioneer Ca CHP LIVE CAD is reporting a Gravel Truck over turned on Salt Springs Road at Panther Road in Amador County. The patient is being attended to at a area called “Lumber Yard Station” in Amador County. There has been scanner chatter of a potential Fuel Leak on the overturned Gravel Truck. Units from […]

Vehicle Accident Red Corral Rd Hwy 88

Vehicle Accident Red Corral Rd Hwy 88

Pioneer Ca CHP LIVE CAD is reporting a single vehicle odd the road way at Red Corral Road and Hwy 88. Please use caution in the area. Incident: 00290 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr88 / Red Corral Rd Loc Desc: EB JWO Lat/Lon: 38.415631 -120.610109 Detail Information4:15 PM 7 [10] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from […]