Drug and Resisting Arrest Charges for Valley Springs Man

Drug and Resisting Arrest Charges for Valley Springs Man

Valley Springs, CA…On 1-23-18 at about 0015 hours, two Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office deputies recognized a subject with outstanding warrants at a gas station in Valley Springs. Joshua Peabody (age 31 of Valley Springs) was contacted by the deputies after dispatch confirmed four outstanding warrants for Peabody’s arrest from Calaveras, Amador and Tuolumne Counties. Deputies […]

Golden 1 Credit Union Celebrates Opening of New Jackson Branch

Golden 1 Credit Union Celebrates Opening of New Jackson Branch

Jackson, CA…Today Golden 1 Credit Union (Golden 1) celebrated a new, relocated branch in Jackson, CA. The event included a ribbon cutting ceremony with the Amador County Chamber of Commerce, remarks from Donna Bland, President and CEO of Golden 1, and refreshments for attendees. Golden 1 has served the Jackson community with a branch located […]

Environmental Health Investigation: Mule Creek State Prison Water Drainage System

Environmental Health Investigation: Mule Creek State Prison Water Drainage System

Jackson, CA – On January 22, 2018, the Amador County Public Health and Environmental Health departments were notified that earlier this month Central Valley Water Quality Control Board personnel determined via sampling and laboratory analysis that water discharged from a storm water drainage system at Mule Creek State Prison (the Prison) was not solely stormwater […]

Dignity Health and The Mark Twain Health Care District to Continue Partnership

Dignity Health and The Mark Twain Health Care District to Continue Partnership

San Andreas, CA… “Dignity Health is pleased with the Health Care District Board’s decision to continue the successful affiliation with Dignity Health. The affiliation will enable Mark Twain Medical Center to advance health care for residents throughout Calaveras County and to ensure patients continue to have access to high-quality, compassionate care. We appreciate the support […]

Mark Twain Health Care District Votes 4-0 For New Lease For Dignity Health & The Mark Twain Medical Center.

Mark Twain Health Care District Votes 4-0 For New Lease For Dignity Health & The Mark Twain Medical Center.

San Andreas, CA…At this morning’s board meeting the Mark Twain Health Care District Board voted 4-0 to approve a new lease for the Mark Twain Medical Center for Dignity Health. This is the first of several pieces on this great news. Enclosed is details of the proposed agreement that were released a few weeks ago. […]

Robbie Davis Arrested For Assault with a Deadly Weapon, Cruelty and Theft from an Elder & More

Robbie Davis Arrested For Assault with a Deadly Weapon, Cruelty and Theft from an Elder & More

Columbia, CA…From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept…”On Saturday morning just after midnight, deputies responded to a home on Marble Quarry Road in Columbia for a reported assault. Deputies found a 65-year-old woman who had been assaulted by 49-year-old Robbie Davis. During the investigation, deputies learned Davis who was a friend to the woman had struck her […]

A Warrant Arrest Leads to Discovery of Stolen Property.

A Warrant Arrest Leads to Discovery of Stolen Property.

Jamestown, Ca…On Sunday morning, deputies contacted 34-year-old Bethany Windmiller at the Twin Pines Mobile Home Park in Jamestown regarding five warrants for her arrest. Windmiller was standing in the open passenger door area of a Ford truck. During a search of the vehicle, deputies located her purse containing methamphetamine and suspected stolen property. Three bank […]

Weapons and Trespassing Arrest in Sonora

Weapons and Trespassing Arrest in Sonora

Sonora, CA…On January 22, 2018, around 4:45 a.m., Sonora Police Officer Hankins responded to the Inns of California (350 S. Washington Street) for a report of a male subject causing a disturbance. Officer Hankins arrived and received information the subject causing the disturbance was identified as Joshua Jackson Murray, 38 years old of Sonora. Officer […]

Winter Storm Wednesday into Friday…Up to Three Feet of Snow in Some Areas

Winter Storm Wednesday into Friday…Up to Three Feet of Snow in Some Areas

Arnold, CA…Pacific storm will bring periods of moderate to heavy snow and gusty wind to the this Wednesday afternoon into Friday. Heaviest snow and strongest wind expected this evening into early Thursday morning and again late Thursday afternoon and evening. Hazardous winter driving is likely during this period with travel delays and chain controls. Heavy […]

Traffic Update….Toyota Corolla vs Prop at Camanche Reservoir South Shore

Traffic Update….Toyota Corolla vs Prop at Camanche Reservoir South Shore

Valley Springs, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle vs prop near 11700 Wade Lane & Camanche Reservoir. Darn props, always jumping into the way. Incident: 00230 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: 11700 Wade Ln Loc Desc: CAMANCHE RESERVOIR – SOUTH SHORE Lat/Lon: 38.212497 -120.907563 Close Detail Information 3:25 PM 1 [2] SIL TOYT COA VS PROP […]

Murphys Old Timers Museum Will Display “Cattle in the Sierras ” Through April

Murphys Old Timers Museum Will Display “Cattle in the Sierras ” Through April

Murphys, CA…Funded by a California Stories grant from California Humanities, the Murphys Old Timers Museum, has produced an exhibit on the long-established practice of transhumance in the California Foothills and Sierra Nevada. Since gold was discovered in California in the winter of 1848, cattle have roamed the foothills in winter and spring, summered in the […]

2″ of New “Pure Mountain Fun” & Much More on the Way Says Mattly Trent

2″ of New “Pure Mountain Fun” & Much More on the Way Says Mattly Trent

Bear Valley, CA….Hey Good People!. Yesterday brought us 2″ of new snow and fun was had by all! Today we’ll see a high of 42F with an East wind from 5-7mph. The pressure gradient will tighten up in the next 24hrs and bring increased wind values to the area so tonight winds could gust into […]

Major Injuries to Ione Woman in Vehicle vs Tree Collision

Major Injuries to Ione Woman in Vehicle vs Tree Collision

West Point, CA…A 25 year old Ione woman was driving her Infinity traveling eastbound on Winton Road, just east of Bummerville Road. She made an unsafe turning movement, and allowed the Infinity to travel off of the roadway onto the south shoulder of Winton Road. Her vehicle then collided with a large tree on the […]

Major Injuries to Copperopolis Man in Motorcycle Collision on Hwy 4

Major Injuries to Copperopolis Man in Motorcycle Collision on Hwy 4

Angels Camp, CA…On January 20, 2018, at approximately 1750 hours, San Andreas CHP Officers were dispatched to a traffic collision on SR-4 east of Stallion Way. The now injured 53 year old Copperopolis was observed driving his motorcycle recklessly on westbound SR-4 east of Stallion Way. He was passing other vehicles over the solid double […]

Cookie is Missing Have You Seen Her? Thank You Bergstrom Family!!!!!!!! Cookie is home!!!

Cookie is Missing Have You Seen Her?  Thank You Bergstrom Family!!!!!!!!  Cookie is home!!!

Arnold, CA…Cookie has been missing since about 8am this morning. She is a 13 year old Lhasa Apso. She has been in declining health is blind and partially deaf. She is overweight as the last few months she has been mainly eating and sleeping and eating seemed to be her last pleasure. She never ventured […]

Traffic Update….Collision Vehicle Off Roadway Near Tiger Creek Rd / Stephanie Way

Traffic Update….Collision Vehicle Off Roadway Near Tiger Creek Rd / Stephanie Way

Pioneer, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle off the roadway with the rear portion visible. There is a woman standing by the road with a dog. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00098 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Tiger Creek Rd / Stephanie Way Loc Desc: BTWN 88 AND STEPHANIE WY Lat/Lon: 38.442976 -120.527465 Close […]

Clearing Later Today & Next System Rolls in Wednesday

Clearing Later Today & Next System Rolls in Wednesday

Arnold, CA…National Weather Service Sacramento’s West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada forecast for this week. Today Mostly cloudy. At lower elevations, numerous rain and snow showers in the morning, then scattered rain showers in the afternoon. At higher elevations, numerous snow showers in the morning, then isolated rain and snow showers in the afternoon. Not as […]

Caltrans District 10 Road Report & Repair Schedule Through January 27th

Caltrans District 10 Road Report & Repair Schedule Through January 27th

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 […]

Traffic Update….Major Injury Collision Near Hwy 4 & Pool Station

Traffic Update….Major Injury Collision Near Hwy 4 & Pool Station

Angels Camp, CA…Earlier this evening there was a motorcycle vs Suburban collision near Hwy 4 and Pool Station Road. Major Injury at least one injured party taken to a Modesto hospital. Incident: 00273 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: Sr4 / Pool Station Rd Loc Desc: EB 4 POOL STATION Lat/Lon: 38.044559 -120.647002 Close Detail Information […]

Bear Valley Cross Country Open This Weekend with Tubing, Snowshoeing, Snow Biking & More!!

Bear Valley Cross Country Open This Weekend with Tubing, Snowshoeing, Snow Biking & More!!

Bear Valley, CA…Paul Says: Sat. Jan. 20th & Sun. Jan. 21st: This weekend, we will have the tubing area open from 9am to 4pm. The cost is $10 per person for a 1-hour session, with the last session going out at 2:30pm. (Children must be at least 3 years old to participate.) We will also […]

Yosemite National Park To Remain Open During Government Shutdown ~ Rep. Tom McClintock CA-04

Yosemite National Park To Remain Open During Government Shutdown ~ Rep. Tom McClintock CA-04

Roseville, CA…The House yesterday passed a bill to continue to fund the government through February 16th to accommodate ongoing discussions over budget caps, immigration policy and other issues. If Senate Democrats use the Senate cloture rule to prevent the bill from being taken up, the government will shut down at midnight on January 19th. The […]

The Adventures of Robin Hood Landed Him in Jail

The Adventures of Robin Hood Landed Him in Jail

Jamestown, CA…The adventures of Robin Hood landed him in jail last night after he was found with a quarter pound of meth. Tuolumne Narcotics Team Detectives spotted 47-year-old Robin Hood and 46-year-old Tonya Conley driving into Jamestown. Both of the Angels Camp residents had warrants out for their arrest. The vehicle they were driving was […]

Vehicle vs Bicycle Collision in Sonora Yesterday

Vehicle vs Bicycle Collision in Sonora Yesterday

Sonora, CA…Yesterday evening at about 7:15 p.m. SPD officers responded to a vehicle v. bicycle collision near the 600 block of Stockton Road. It was determined that a westbound 2005 Hyundai Elantra and a westbound bicycle collided resulting in non-life-threatening injuries to the bicyclist, who was treated at a local hospital. The cause of the […]