Traffic Update…Accident at Rock Creek as Customer Drops Off Trash

Traffic Update…Accident at  Rock Creek as Customer Drops Off Trash

Milton, CA…CHP is reporting that a male was dropping off trash and his vehicle started moving and he was dragged by his legs. Let’s hope his injuries are minor or nonexistent. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00157 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 12020 Hunt Rd Loc Desc: ROCK CREEK WASTE FACILTY Lat/Lon: 38.048857 […]

Second Party Sought & Angels Camp Resident Arrested for Animal Cruelty, Animal Neglect, Theft of an Animal, and Conspiracy

Second Party Sought & Angels Camp Resident Arrested for Animal Cruelty, Animal Neglect, Theft of an Animal, and Conspiracy

Angels Camp, CA…Update on case…The Angels Camp Police Department has identified 60 year old Angels Camp resident, Patti Guy, as being involved in the illegal killing of 3 dogs at the Pet Bath House. Guy has been uncooperative in the investigation and is currently wanted for the following charges: (3) counts of 597(a) PC – […]

What’s Happening in Murphys this Week – July 11 through July 20, 2017

What’s Happening in Murphys this Week – July 11 through July 20, 2017

Murphys, CA…Try out the Saturday Hopper bus service running between Valley Springs and Arnold with stops in Murphys! Perfect for attending Homecoming & watching the Duck Races! Saturdays in Murphys – Walking Tours of Historic Downtown Murphys are available at no charge (donations gratefully accepted) on Saturday mornings at 10am leaving from the Old Timers […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Do Great Work Catching Thieves

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Do Great Work Catching Thieves

Sonora, CA…On Saturday morning, the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office received a call from a concerned citizen who reported finding opened mailboxes on Bostwick Road near Rawhide Road in Sonora. A Deputy checked the area and did not find any suspicious people or vehicles. Later in the day, a Deputy came across a blue 2005 Saturn […]

Experience The Difference At Sonora Ford!

Experience The Difference At Sonora Ford!

Sonora, CA…We have a strong and committed sales staff with many years of experience satisfying our customers’ needs. Feel free to browse our inventory online, request more information about vehicles, set up a test drive or inquire about financing! If you don’t see what you are looking for, click on CarFinder, fill out the form, […]

Possession of Methamphetamine and Drug Paraphernalia Arrest

Possession of Methamphetamine and Drug Paraphernalia Arrest

Angels Camp, CA…On 07/07/17, at approximately 3:15 AM, an officer from the Angels Camp PD stopped a vehicle for an inoperable brake light and speeding. A consent search of the vehicle revealed approximately 1 gram of suspected methamphetamine and a methamphetamine smoking pipe. We Would Like To Thank Fox Security For Sponsoring Angels Camp Police […]

Sonora Regional Medical Center is Now Adventist Health Sonora

Sonora Regional Medical Center is Now Adventist Health Sonora

Sonora, CA…Earlier this year, Adventist Health unveiled a new brand direction for our entire system, including an expanded mission statement with core values that support our vision of transforming the health experience, outcomes and status of our communities. Today, we are excited to announce a key milestone on our branding journey; the naming across our […]

Valvehouse Maintenance Work Will Impact Public Access and Recreation to Cherry Lake for up to Eight Weeks Starting in September, 2017

Valvehouse Maintenance Work Will Impact Public Access and Recreation to Cherry Lake for up to Eight Weeks Starting in September, 2017

Groveland, CA…The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) will begin repair work on the valvehouse at Cherry Lake in the fall. Public access to the lake will be restricted from September 5th until the work has been completed. Last winter, one of the four high flow release valves experienced a mechanical failure. Additionally, another two […]

Angels Camp Resident Arrested for Animal Cruelty, Animal Neglect, Theft of an Animal, and Conspiracy

Angels Camp Resident Arrested for Animal Cruelty, Animal Neglect, Theft of an Animal, and Conspiracy

Angels Camp, CA…On 07/04/17 the Angels Camp PD became aware of an incident that occurred at the “Pet Bath House” in Angels Camp. An owner of three dogs that were boarded there reported that he believed that his dogs were illegally killed, while they were boarded at the business. The victim related the following information. […]

Major Injuries & Night Spent Outside of Crashed Vehicle for Mokelumne Hill Woman

Major Injuries & Night Spent Outside of Crashed Vehicle for Mokelumne Hill Woman

Mokelumne Hill, CA…On July 7th, 2017, at approximately 1500 hours, Mason was driving a 2007 GMC Yukon eastbound on Jesus Maria Road west of Music Gulch Road at approximately 20-25 miles per hour. As she approached a sharp turn in the roadway, she was unable to maintain control of her vehicle and the right side […]

Rheumatologist Joins Medical Team in Sonora

Rheumatologist Joins Medical Team in Sonora

Sonora, CA…Sonora Regional Medical Center welcomes board-certified rheumatologist Anna Khananian, M.D., C.M. who holds an additional certification in Internal Medicine. As the area’s first rheumatologist in several years, her goal is to reach out to the community and help educate individuals about the multi-faceted conditions of rheumatology and the available treatments. Dr. Khananian attended McGill […]

Beth Childs/Genna Hurst Scholarship Awarded by Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF)

Beth Childs/Genna Hurst Scholarship Awarded by Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF)

Angels Camp, CA…The Beth E. Childs/ Genna Hurst Renewable Scholarship administered by the Calaveras Community Foundation was presented during the awards night at Calaveras High School in late May. The 2017 scholarship committee selected Jillian Salvetti-Baker as the recipient. The Childs/Hurst scholarship is a 4-year $4,000 renewable scholarship awarded annually to a graduating student residing […]

Dalton Family Donates $825,000 to Mark Twain Medical Center Foundation for New Angels Camp Medical Clinic

Dalton Family Donates $825,000 to Mark Twain Medical Center Foundation for New Angels Camp Medical Clinic

San Andreas, CA – Mark Twain Medical Center Foundation (MTMCF) is excited to announce this principal gift of $825,000 from the Dalton Family. This extraordinary donation, which is the largest gift to the Capital Campaign, supports the much needed new medical office structure in Angels Camp expanding access to healthcare for the City’s residents and […]

ACPD Advisory: “Mystery Shopper” and Bogus P.G. & E. Scams Making The Rounds

ACPD Advisory: “Mystery Shopper” and Bogus P.G. & E. Scams Making The Rounds

Angels Camp, CA…Recently it has been brought to the attention of staff at the police department that there are a couple of telephone and mail scams that are prevalent in our area. One is “Mystery Shopper” scam, where the recipient receives a package via mail or Fed-Ex that includes a check, and an email that […]

Rollover Collision, Minor Injuries & DUI for Fond Du Lac Man

Rollover Collision, Minor Injuries & DUI for Fond Du Lac Man

Mountain Ranch, CA…A 22 year old, Fond Du Lac, WI man was traveling northbound on Mountain Ranch Road south of Rodesino Road at an unknown rate of speed in his 2006 Chevy, while under the influence of an alcoholic beverage. Due to his level of intoxication, he failed to safely negotiate the curved roadway, drove […]

The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors is Back in Action July 11th,

The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors is Back in Action July 11th,

San Andreas, CA…They Start their day with a closed session for labor negotiations and existing litigation. There is a full consent agenda and some high points of the regular agenda are as follows: Receive a report from Staff, CalOES, and local organizations regarding the ongoing Butte Fire Recovery. Receive a presentation regarding a proposed Education […]

A Great Summer Weather Week Ahead

A Great Summer Weather Week Ahead

West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada forecast for this week. Today, Sunny. Highs 72 to 87 higher elevations…86 to 94 lower elevations. Prevailing southeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Tonight, Clear, cooler. Lows 47 to 62 higher elevations…60 to 70 lower elevations. Prevailing southwest winds up to 10 mph […]

Music in the Parks: Swing Gitane Shutter Tree Park, Mokelumne Hill

Music in the Parks: Swing Gitane Shutter Tree Park, Mokelumne Hill

Mokelumne Hill, CA…Jazz haters beware. You’re going to love the tunes that Swing Gitane slides into when they take the stage in Shutter Tree Park on Wednesday night. “Most people associate jazz with bebop,” said Ralph Ashmead, co-founder and guitarist of the band. But hipster-jangling chords and discordant shards of broken musical glass are not […]

Mother Lode Fair Continues On Through Today

Mother Lode Fair Continues On Through Today

Sonora, CA…The Fair today is situated on 25 acres, edged with lawns and bordered with a year-round creek. Two hundred trees add scenic value to this garden setting, making the fairgrounds an event destination to an estimated 274,000 visitors throughout the year. The Mother Lode Fair provides our community event programming and a facility that […]

Reduced Speeds For Death Ride on State Route 89 (SR-89) from SR-4 to SR-88

Reduced Speeds For Death Ride on State Route 89 (SR-89) from SR-4 to SR-88

Alpine County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will have be using reduced speed limit zones on northbound and southbound State Route 89 (SR-89) from SR-4 to SR-88 for the Tour of the California Alps bicycle ride. The route will be impacted Saturday, July 8, 2017, from 12:00 p.m. through 8:30 p.m. Motorists should […]

Traffic Signal Work on State Route 26 (SR-26) from Gee Lane to County View Drive

Traffic Signal Work on State Route 26 (SR-26) from Gee Lane to County View Drive

Calaveras County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 26 (SR-26) from Gee Lane to County View Drive for traffic signal work. Work will begin Sunday, July 9, 2017, to Friday, July 14, 2017, from 7:00 p.m. until 7:00 a.m. Motorists should expect 10 […]

Utility Work on State Route 4 from Willow Street to the Arnold Byway

Utility Work on State Route 4 from Willow Street to the Arnold Byway

Arnold (Calaveras County) – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 4 from Willow Street to the Arnold Byway for utility work. Work will begin Monday, July 10, 2017, through Friday, July 14, 2017, from 7:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. Motorists should expect 10 minute […]

Pavement Work on State Route 4 from Ottawa Drive near Dorrington to Cabbage Patch Road

Pavement Work on State Route 4 from Ottawa Drive near Dorrington to Cabbage Patch Road

Calaveras County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 4 from Ottawa Drive near Dorrington to Cabbage Patch Road for pavement work. Work will begin Monday, July 10, 2017, through Friday, July 14, 2017, from 6:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. Motorists should expect 10 […]

Grinding & Paving on State Route 88 from Court Street to Golf Links Drive

Grinding & Paving on State Route 88 from Court Street to Golf Links Drive

Amador County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will be performing one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 88 from Court Street to Golf Links Drive for grinding and paving. Work will begin Sunday, July 9, 2017, through Friday, July 14, 2017, from 7:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m. Motorists should expect 15 […]

Utility Work State Route 49 from Mormon Creek Road to Rawhide Road

Utility Work State Route 49 from Mormon Creek Road to Rawhide Road

Tuolumne County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will be performing one-way traffic control on northbound and southbound State Route 49 from Mormon Creek Road to Rawhide Road for utility work. Work will be on Wednesday, July 12, 2017, from 6:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Motorists should expect 10 minute delays. Alternate routes should […]

Utility Work Near Main Street and Shenandoah Road in the City of Plymouth

Utility Work Near Main Street and Shenandoah Road in the City of Plymouth

Plymouth (Amador County) – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will be performing one-way traffic control on northbound and southbound State Route 49, where it intersects with Main Street and Shenandoah Road in the city of Plymouth, for utility work. Work will begin Monday, July 10, 2017, through Friday, July 14, 2017, from 8:00 a.m. […]

Construction Westbound State Route 4 from Upper Moran Road to Calaveras Big Trees State Park

Construction Westbound State Route 4 from Upper Moran Road to Calaveras Big Trees State Park

Calaveras County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 4 from Upper Moran Road to Calaveras Big Trees State Park entrance for construction activities. Work will begin Monday, July 10, 2017, through Friday, July 14, 2017, from 6:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. Motorists should […]

Striping On State Route 104 from the Sacramento/Amador County Line to Preston School

Striping On State Route 104 from the Sacramento/Amador County Line to Preston School

Amador County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will be performing one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 104 from the Sacramento/Amador County Line to Preston School in Amador County for striping. Work will begin Tuesday, July 11, 2017, from 8:30 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. Motorists should expect 10 minute delays. Alternate […]