Caltrans Prepares For Winter Storm Systems

Caltrans Prepares For Winter Storm Systems

Sacramento, CA…Caltrans’ crews statewide are preparing for the next round of winter storms and will be working 24/7 monitoring state routes and keeping roadways open and clear. This slide blocked State Route 49 near Downieville on January 8th. By the next morning, Caltrans was able to drill apart the large rocks and remove the debris. […]

Jerod Raymond Latina Margolis

Jerod Raymond Latina Margolis

Angels Camp,CA…Jerod Raymond Latina Margolis left this world too soon, on January 14, 2017 as a result of a single vehicle accident. Jerod was heading home after a fun first date in Copperopolis, with spirits high and a lot to be happy about. Homeward bound on Pool Station, the road he’d driven thousands of times, […]

Patient & Family Advisory Council Making Progress At Sonora Regional Medical Center

Patient & Family Advisory Council Making Progress At Sonora Regional Medical Center

Sonora, CA…Sonora Regional Medical Center has several new initiatives under way, thanks to a new advisory panel which was assembled in 2016. The Patient and Family Advisory Council is made up of 10 community members who have experienced the Medical Center’s hospital, clinics, or other facilities first hand within the last year. They meet quarterly […]

Angels Camp Main Street Plan Public Meeting January, 24th

Angels Camp Main Street Plan Public Meeting January, 24th

Angels Camp, CA…Please join us for a public meeting to participate in building a vision for Main Street!Conceptual alternatives that have been refined based on previous public input will be presented. Alternatives will address community design, public spaces, bicycle and pedestrian facilities, and parking facilities along Highway 49. Tuesday, January 24th Public Metting Time & […]

Calaveras County Seeking Proposals For Butte Fire Hazardous Tree Removal Program

Calaveras County Seeking Proposals For Butte Fire Hazardous Tree Removal Program

San Andreas, CA…The County of Calaveras, Public Works Department (County) is seeking proposals in an effort to obtain the services from qualified and experienced forestry professionals, arborists, or project management professionals (professional or Consultant) who will provide all project management and coordination services to oversee the County’s, 2015 Butte Fire Incident hazardous tree removal program. […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For January 17th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For January  17th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are attached: CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Tuesday, January 17, 2017 01:36 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 1701170003 Officer initiated activity at Church Hill Rd, San Andreas. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 01:59 Firearms Discharged 1701170005 Occurred at Hwy 26/PONDEROSA Wy, Glencoe. Callers […]

Arnold Resident To Be Presented With National Wildfire Mitigation Award

Arnold Resident To Be Presented With National Wildfire Mitigation Award

Arnold, CA…Pete Padelford, long time retired resident of Blue Lake Springs Homeowners Association, in Arnold, CA has been recognized and awarded one of several National Wildfire Mitigation Awards, to be presented at the Wildland Urban-Interface Conference, on March 22, 2017, in Reno, NV. These wards were announced January 17 by the sponsors. The WMA is […]

Reduced Police Department Lobby Hours

Reduced Police Department Lobby Hours

Angels Camp, CA…Due to unforeseen staffing issues the police department lobby will not be open on a daily basis. Questions related to records requests, parking citations, CCW (concealed carry) permits, or other questions can be emailed to acpd@angelscamp.gov until further notice. We will make every effort to process your requests in a timely manner, and […]

Some Parts Of Arnold May Be Without Water On January 18 For Emergency Pipeline Repair!

Some Parts Of Arnold May Be Without Water On January 18 For Emergency Pipeline Repair!

San Andreas, CA…With the recent flooding of Big Trees Creek in White Pines that damaged Blagen Road and exposed a portion of Calaveras County Water District’s (CCWD) old water transmission pipeline that still serves the town of Arnold, CCWD has taken steps to help protect the pipeline from failure as the creek, and debris flowing […]

CTA & NEA Presidents To Join LA Educators Declaring That Schools Are Safe Havens For All Students In National Event

CTA & NEA Presidents To Join LA Educators Declaring  That Schools Are Safe Havens For All Students In National Event

Burlingame, CA…In a sign of rising resistance to federal threats to public schools, California educators will join with parents, students, labor and civic leaders and communities on Thursday in calling for every student to have access to a high-quality public education and in standing up against extremist, anti-public school political agendas. This national day of […]

Traffic Update….Fatal Head On Collision Closes Hwy 88 (Update…Roadway Now Open)

Traffic Update….Fatal Head On Collision Closes Hwy 88 (Update…Roadway Now Open)

Pine Grove, CA…(Update…Roadway now open) There has been another fatal collision on our local roadways. Thre has been a 4 vehicle head on collision on Hwy 88 near Aqueduct Road. They have a hard closure in effect until they have finished processing and clearing the incident. Our thoughts and prayers are with those involved and […]

Karaoke At Murphys Hotel

Karaoke At Murphys Hotel

Murphys, CA…Join us every Thursday starting at 9pm, for Karaoke in the charming, historic saloon at the Historic Murphys Hotel. Murphys Historic Hotel 457 Main Street, Murphys, CA 95247 (Thursday) 9:00 pm – 11:59 pm

Open Paint Wednesdays ~ Graphite Class

Open Paint Wednesdays ~ Graphite Class

Copperopolis, CA…Open Paint Wednesdays–Graphite Wednesday, January 25 • starting at 10am. Drawing the Nose of a Child Learn how to get the nose of a child the right size and in the right place. You will need graphite pencils and drawing paper, or sketchbook. Bring a photo to work from afterwards if you like. Cost […]

Sonora Police Department Get More Than They Bargain For

Sonora Police Department Get More Than They Bargain For

Sonora, CA…Just prior to noon on Saturday, January 14th, the Sonora Police Department was called to the Grocery Outlet market for a report of a shoplifter. When Officer Bowly arrived, he was directed to a female, later identified as 30-year-old Stephany Marie Shelman of Sonora. Shelman initially provided Officer Bowly with a false name and […]

WWII Vet Wilmer Delbert Koeppen Passes Away At 96

WWII Vet Wilmer Delbert Koeppen Passes Away At 96

Arnold, CA…Our Pa, Wilmer Delbert Koeppen, passed away on January 4th, 2017 at the age of 96. He was born in Nebraska to a farming family. They moved to Idaho during the Dustbowl and Depression era. He was a World War II Veteran who was a gunner for the U.S. Navy. He delivered milk to […]

Major Injuries To Mokelumne Hill Girl In Dirt Bike Accident

Major Injuries To Mokelumne Hill Girl In Dirt Bike Accident

Sheep Ranch, CA…A 13 year old Mokelumne Hill girl sustained major injuries on Sunday afternoon. She was riding a Honda CR125 southbound through an open field on private property at an unknown speed. For an unknown reason, She lost control of the dirt bike she was riding and was ejected. She sustained major injuries as […]

Jerod Latina, 27 From Angels Camp Perishes In Fatal Collision On Pool Station Road

Jerod Latina, 27 From Angels Camp Perishes In Fatal Collision On Pool Station Road

Angels Camp, CA…On 01/14/2017 at an undetermined time of the night or early morning, Latina) was driving Vehicle his Chevrolet northbound on Pool Station Rd., north of State Route 4. For an undetermined reason, Latina turned his vehicle to the left causing it to travel off the west side of the roadway. His vehicle overturned […]

The Storm Door Reopens & Another System Arrives Tomorrow

The Storm Door Reopens & Another System Arrives Tomorrow

Arnold, CA…The storm door reopens and anther system moves into our area tomorrow along the West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. Today Mostly sunny. Highs 39 to 49 higher elevations…47 to 55 lower elevations. Prevailing east winds up to 10 mph in the morning becoming light. Tonight Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For January 16th

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Logs For January  16th

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are attached: CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Monday, January 16, 2017 00:09 Disturbance 1701160001 Occurred on Rose St, Valley Springs. Noise complaint. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:37 Traffic Stop 1701160003 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 26/COUNTRY View Dr, Valley Springs. . […]

Michael Jack Spadoni 1942-2017

Michael Jack Spadoni 1942-2017

Rail Road Flat, CA…Michael Jack Spadoni, of Rail Road Flat, CA died on January 12, 2017 at Avalon Health Care in San Andreas, due to complications from Alzheimer’s Disease. Mike was born on January 14, 1942 to Eva Jensen Spadoni and Gene Spadoni in San Francisco, CA. Mike graduated from Burlingame High School in 1959 […]

Cutting Line May Have Turlock Man Doing Time

Cutting Line May Have Turlock Man Doing Time

Pinecrest, CA…On Sunday evening around 5 PM, The Sheriff’s Office received a report of a road rage incident that occurred at Dodge Ridge. A man later identified as a36 year old Turlock, threatened to kill the victim and pointed what the victim believed was a firearm at the him. The road in the area was […]