Tuolumne Sheriff’s Deputies Participate in Stop the Bleed Drills

Tuolumne Sheriff’s Deputies Participate in Stop the Bleed Drills

Sonora, CA…On May 20th In honor of #NationalStopTheBleedDay, members of our patrol division participated in a scenario-based training to hone in our life saving first aid skills. Stop The Bleed, a national public awareness program launched in 2015, set out to teach everyday people how to effectively care for others during tragedy to increase the […]

Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action on May 25th, 2021 at 8:00 AM!

Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action on May 25th, 2021 at 8:00 AM!

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors have a full plate of items on the agenda which is below… Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 5/25/2021 8:00 AM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Road   San Andreas, CA 95249 Downloads:  Agenda  Agenda Packet Call to Order Roll Call Closed Session Agenda 1. Conference with Labor Negotiator […]

Upcoming Amador COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic: May 25, 2021 Pfizer & Johnson & Johnson/Janssen Clinic at Health & Human Services Building

Upcoming Amador COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic: May 25, 2021  Pfizer & Johnson & Johnson/Janssen Clinic at Health & Human Services Building

Sutter Creek, CA… Eligibility for this clinic includes people 12 years & older (Pfizer vaccine) and 18 + (Janssen vaccine) The clinic will be held at Health & Human Services located at 10877 Conductor Blvd, Sutter Creek, CA 95685. Drive around to the BACK of the building and park in the back parking lot. To register for an appointment, visit […]

Middleton’s Furniture & Appliances is Open & Serving Your Essential Shopping Needs Since 1955!

Middleton’s Furniture & Appliances is Open & Serving Your Essential Shopping Needs Since 1955!

Angels Camp, CA…Middleton’s is Open Normal Hours During the COVID-19 Crisis for their Community. Browse Online, Call In Your Order & Get Fast, Free Delivery! When people buy from us, they don’t just get an appliance, piece of furniture or electronic; they become a member of our family, a family that is there for one […]

The 2021 Angels Camp Farmers Market Season Starts Tonight!

The 2021 Angels Camp Farmers Market Season Starts Tonight!

Angels Camp, CA…Certified Farmers Market located downtown Angels Camp at Utica Park, off Main Street. Find us Friday evenings from 5pm to dusk, from tonight thru September. Fill up the fridge with local foods- because they taste better, are healthier, last longer, and promote a sustainable local economy! This evening Utica Park we will welcome […]

Stanislaus National Forest Enacts Temporary Fire Restrictions in High Fire Hazard Areas

Stanislaus National Forest Enacts Temporary Fire Restrictions in High Fire Hazard Areas

Sonora, CA…The Stanislaus National Forest will enact temporary fire restrictions in high hazard areas on May 22, effective through Dec. 31, 2021. To view the Forest Order and accompanying map please visit https://www.fs.usda.gov/alerts/stanislaus/alerts-notices. The Stanislaus National Forest currently meets the criteria for activating high fire hazard restrictions. These restrictions are believed to be the most […]

Calaveras Vineyard Tour – The Perfect Way to Explore the Great Outdoors

Calaveras Vineyard Tour – The Perfect Way to Explore the Great Outdoors

Murphys, CA…Explore 4 Vineyards and Enjoy Select Tastings along with a Wine Country Lunch! Offered 1st Saturdays May through October and limited to 20 Guests per Tour. Register early to save your spot! Our Gracious Vineyard Hosts have arranged a wonderful day in the vineyards. As special arrangements and dedicated hosts are being arranged, we […]

Murder Charges Dropped Against Volcano Man

Murder Charges Dropped Against Volcano Man

Jackson, CA…The Amador County District Attorney’s Office announced yesterday that murder and attempted murder charges against Volcano resident, Jeffrey Johnston, 66, have been dropped at this time due to insufficient evidence. Johnston was charged with the murder of Volcano resident Vanessa Plew, 39, and the attempted murder of Jared Wilkinson, 44. District Attorney Todd Riebe […]

Time to Nominate Your Favorite Businesses for the Community Recognition Awards!

Time to Nominate Your Favorite Businesses for the Community Recognition Awards!

San Andreas, CA… It’s time to nominate your favorite businesses and employees of Calaveras County! Nominations close on Sunday, May 30. Make sure to vote for your favorites, and encourage your customers to vote for your business ASAP! You can submit your nomination by clicking HERE, and watch the video below to learn more about […]

Monitor Pass Joins Ebbetts & Sonora for Temporary Closures as Storm Moves Through Region

Monitor Pass Joins Ebbetts & Sonora for Temporary Closures as Storm Moves Through Region

Markleeville, Lake Alpine & Kennedy Meadows, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) closed State Route 108/Sonora Pass and State Route 4/Ebbetts Pass at about noon, and State Route 89/Monitor Pass at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 20, 2021, due to an approaching storm that is expected to linger into the weekend. There is no estimated […]

Frogtown Destruction Derby at Calaveras County Fairgrounds on Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 5:30 PM

Frogtown Destruction Derby at Calaveras County Fairgrounds on Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 5:30 PM

Angels Camp, CA… (Frogtown, USA)… Moondog Motorsports Presents The Frogtown Destruction Derby at Calaveras County Fairgrounds on Sunday June 27,2021 at 5:30 PM. Gates open at 4:00 PM. Find ticket info at (209) 736-2561. $15 per ticket for adults. $10 per ticket for kids from age 6 to 12 years old. Kids 5 and below […]

Traffic Advisory One-Way Traffic Controls on State Routes 16 & 88

Traffic Advisory One-Way Traffic Controls on State Routes 16 & 88

Amador County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will employ one-way traffic control while performing construction operations next week at various locations in Amador County. Motorists should expect 10 minute delays and take alternate routes whenever possible. State Route 16 • Crews will conduct drainage work from State Route 124 to State Route 49 from […]

Traffic Update….Postal Vehicle vs Nissan Near Little John Rd / Bow Dr

Traffic Update….Postal Vehicle vs Nissan Near Little John Rd / Bow Dr

Copperopolis, CA…Traffic Update….Postal Vehicle vs Nissan Near Little John Rd / Bow Dr. Incident: 00239 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Little John Rd / Bow Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.929615 -120.640786 Detail Information 3:22 PM 3 [3] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1183-Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj to 1182-Trfc Collision-No Inj by CHP 3:22 PM 2 [2] NEG […]

Sender’s Market’s Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through May 25th. Shop Local & Save!

Sender’s Market’s Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through May 25th.  Shop Local & Save!

Mountain Ranch, CA…In 1950, we started out as a family operation with Erich’s father and mother, August and Freida Sender, in a century-old adobe building. The upstairs was home to the Sender family, and the first floor included groceries, a meat market, a bar, and a small eating place called Opa’s Smokehouse. On Christmas morning […]

State Route 108/Sonora Pass and State Route 4/Ebbetts Pass Temporarily Closed Due to Approaching Storm

State Route 108/Sonora Pass and State Route 4/Ebbetts Pass Temporarily Closed Due to Approaching Storm

Kennedy Meadows & Lake Alpine, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) closed State Route 108/Sonora Pass and State Route 4/Ebbetts Pass at about noon on Thursday, May 20, 2021, due to an approaching storm that is expected to linger into the weekend. There is no estimated time when the passes will be reopened, though barring […]

Water, Power & Goat Crossings from UWPA

Water, Power & Goat Crossings from UWPA

Murphys, CA…Goat crossing! One of the most unique features of the UWPA system is Ross Reservoir. The dam you see captured was built with stones by miners in the late 1890’s to create a 100-acre-foot reservoir. Visible from French Gulch Road, it is now used to regulate the water for UWPA’s Angels Powerhouse and deliveries […]

EBMUD Discovers Trove of Fossils in Mokelumne River Watershed

EBMUD Discovers Trove of Fossils in Mokelumne River Watershed

Valley Springs, CA…The East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) and California State University (CSU), Chico, announce the discovery of a trove of five- to ten-million-year-old fossils in the Mokelumne River watershed. The discovery was made in July 2020 by EBMUD Ranger Naturalist Greg Francek on patrol in 28,000 acres of protected land in the Sierra […]

Ford Launches All-Electric Ford F-150 Lightning! Reserve Yours from Sonora Ford Today!

Ford Launches All-Electric Ford F-150 Lightning!  Reserve Yours from Sonora Ford Today!

Dearborn, MI…The truck of the future is here. The F-150 Lightning is the smartest, most innovative truck Ford has ever built. From near instant torque to intelligent towing, seamless connectivity to software updates, plus power for your home, a power frunk and a digital screen that’s larger than any currently offered on a full-size truck […]

Cherie Mural Gordier 1948 – 2021

Cherie Mural Gordier 1948 – 2021

Pioneer, CA…Cherie Mural Gordier was born on March 9, 1948 in San Francisco, California and passed away on April 12, 2021 in Carmichael, California. Cherie’s childhood consisted of playing piano, singing in the choir, watching her brother work on cars and spending time with him, her parents, and her best friend, Bonnie. Cherie worked for […]

Sender’s Market Ace Hardware’s Big Memorial Day Sale!

Sender’s Market Ace Hardware’s Big Memorial Day Sale!

Mountain Ranch & Valley Springs, CA…In 1950, we started out as a family operation with Erich’s father and mother, August and Freida Sender, in a century-old adobe building. The upstairs was home to the Sender family, and the first floor included groceries, a meat market, a bar, and a small eating place called Opa’s Smokehouse. […]

Welcome Aboard Community Service Officer Joelyne Lemas to Sonora Police Dept!

Welcome Aboard Community Service Officer Joelyne Lemas to Sonora Police Dept!

Sonora, CA… The Sonora Police Department would like to introduce you to our new Community Service Officer Joelyne Lemas. CSO Lemas was born in Fremont, California, and was raised in Modesto. She moved to Tuolumne County with her Fiance in 2013 and married him in 2014. The couple welcomed their son in 2017, who is […]

Traffic Advisory Mountain Pass Closures State Route 4/ Ebbetts Pass and Route 108/ Sonora Pass

Traffic Advisory Mountain Pass Closures State Route 4/ Ebbetts Pass and Route 108/ Sonora Pass

Stockton, CA… The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is scheduled to close State Route 108/Sonora Pass and Route 4/Ebbetts Pass at noon Thursday due to an approaching storm. There is no estimated time when the passes will be reopened. For road conditions, follow District 10 on social media and visit quickmap.dot.ca.gov. For the safety of […]