Mokelumne Hill, CA…CHP is reporting a mud, dirt & rockslide near Hwy 26 & Jesus Maria. Please use caution in the area and Caltrans has been notified… Incident: 00045 Type: Mud/Dirt/Rock Location: Sr26 / Jesus Maria Rd Loc Desc: EB 26 JEO JESUS MARIA RD Lat/Lon: 38.300110 -120.683820 Close Detail Information 4:30 AM 1 [2] […]
Ione, CA…CHP is reporting powerlines down in the roadway near Stoney Creek & Pardee Dam Road. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00335 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Stoney Creek Rd / Pardee Dam Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.278124 -120.870342 Close Detail Information 8:11 PM 7 [11] 94-4 FIRE 1097 8:07 PM 6 [10] 2 […]
Dorrington, CA…CHP San Andreas Officer Ruiz shot this today of the Stanislaus River at Boards Crossing Rd.
Arnold, CA…An iconic image for our area was a casualty in this storm. From the Calaveras Big Trees Association. “The Pioneer Cabin tree has fallen! This iconic and still living tree – the tunnel tree – enchanted many visitors. The storm was just too much for it. Thank you, Jim Allday, for the word and […]
Bear Valley, CA…For the continued safety of our employees and guests we WILL NOT OPEN LIFTS AT THE SKI AREA MONDAY & TUESDAY, with the plan to re-open on Wednesday, January 11th. The large amounts of rain received thus far has been met by a small team of operations and maintenance crew on site today […]
Arnold, CA…The latest from West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada Rest Of Today Heavy rain and isolated thunderstorms. Windy. Not as cool. Highs 37 to 49 higher elevations…46 to 54 lower elevations. Prevailing south winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts to around 60 mph…except south 35 to 50 mph with gusts to around 65 mph […]
Arnold, CA…In the past couple of hours the number of outages has soared but the hard working crews have kept the number without power still in the 10 – 15,000 range. As the number has gone down along Hwy 88 the Twain Harte area is keeping the numbers up with over 3,000 customers in the […]
Murphys, CA…This morning Sheriff DiBasilio shared the following..”Last night Calaveras sheriff’s patrol staff was dispatched to a medical aid on French Gulch Road in Murphys. The original report was a two year old unresponsive and not breathing, which caught the attention of everyone. Deputy Houston, Corporal Cechini and Angels PD responded and arrived within only […]
Fiddletown, CA…CHP is reporting a tree down blocking the entire roadway near Fiddletown & Brockman Mill Road. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00087 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Fiddletown Rd / Brockman Mill Rd Loc Desc: EB 1/2 MILE JWO Lat/Lon: 38.501695 -120.670736 Close Detail Information 6:58 AM 4 [6] 1039 AMA SO FOR […]
Arnold, CA…As Sunday morning begins there are over 14,000 PG&E in Amador, Calaveras & Tuolumne Counties without power. Many of these are along the Hwy 88 corridor with 3,468 in Jackson, 6,007 in Pine Grove & 4,389 in Pioneer who are having trouble getting those coffee makers to fire up without current.
Yosemite, CA…All roads leading into Yosemite Valley are closed due to forecast heavy rains and flooding. Yosemite Valley is closed to visitation. Hetch Hetchy, Hodgdon Meadow, Crane Flat, Foresta, and Wawona areas are open (and will remain open, conditions permitting). Earlier announcement January 06, 2017 All Roads Leading into Yosemite Valley to Close Today at […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! Due to Avalanche & Safety Concerns Bear Valley is suspending operations on Sunday, January 8th. Will be back with “Pure Mountain Fun” when storm passes. Please watch the video below as it addresses our Suspension of Mtn Operations for January 8th 2017 Peace Out, Mattly
Bear Valley, CA….Come support a local performer! Dont miss Grover Anderson perform in the Cathedral Lounge at Bear Valley Lodge. This performance will be a homecoming in a sense for this talented singer-songwriter who grew up in Murphys, CA before moving to the Bay area. Grover has a unique musical style blending folk storytelling, pop, […]
San Andreas, CA…Make Plans To Attend The Friends Of The Sheriff’s Department Annual Crab Feed & Pasta Dinner on January 21st, 2017. Great Food, Auctions, Raffles, No-Host Bar & More. Have a Great and support local law enforcement. It is only through your support and Membership that our mission will be possible. Please visit our […]
Valley Springs, CA…The National Weather Service in Sacramento has issued a flood watch through Wednesday afternoon. If you are in a low lying or flood prone area be ready… Flood Watch FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 340 AM PST SAT JAN 7 2017 …POTENTIAL FOR WIDESPREAD FLOODING TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY… CAZ013>019-063-064-066>069-080200- /O.CON.KSTO.FA.A.0002.170108T0000Z-170112T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ […]
Valley Springs, CA…PG&E is reporting 14 customers without power after a tree fell into a line near Ospital & Live Oak. PG&E is on scene now. So far outages are minimal in the first part of this storm cycle.. Incident: 00088 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Ospital Rd / Live Oak Ln Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.135608 […]
Murphys, CA…The Murphys Senior Center and Food Pantry received a $1,000 donation from the Calaveras County Foundation (CCF) this holiday season. The funds will be used to purchase meat/protein for Holiday Food bags for local seniors, increase senior food outreach and create a Nutrition Education Program. The Murphys Senior Center provides free classes, education and […]
Arnold, CA…Rest Of Tonight Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain and snow showers after midnight. Lows 19 to 34 higher elevations…30 to 40 lower elevations. Little or no new snow accumulation lower elevations… Except new snow accumulation up to 1 inch higher elevations. Snow level 3500 feet after midnight. Prevailing southeast winds up to 15 mph. Gusts […]
Angels Camp, CA…UPDATE: The City of Angels is out of sandbags. We will not be getting more until next week. Angels Camp has received over 2.5″ of rain in the last few days, and another storm is predicted to be upon us this weekend. City officials will be monitoring our creeks and roadways. If you […]
Amador City, CA….It continues to be an unfortunate afternoon for mailboxes & fences in the area. CHP is reporting a Dodge pickup off the roadway and through a fence near Varia Ranch Road and Tonzi. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00249 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Varia Ranch Rd / Tonzi Rd Loc […]
Jamestown, CA…Following a several month long investigation, the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Narcotics Team, Investigators and Patrol Units served a search warrant yesterday at a home in the 18000 block of Vista Drive in Jamestown. As a result of the search warrant, methamphetamine, items related to the sales and use of methamphetamine, firearms and ammunition were […]
Copperopolis, CA…CHP is reporting a Nissan & Toyota have gotten together and injured some of the occupants. One was reportedly laying on the ground and the northbound lane of Obyrnes Ferry was blocked. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00207 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Obyrnes Ferry Rd / Sr4 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.983367 […]
San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are attached: CALAVERAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MEDIA BULLETIN Thursday, January 5, 2017 Page 1 00:13 911 Hang Up 1701050001 Occurred on California St, San Andreas. Pocket dial. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:30 Suspicious Circumstances 1701050002 Occurred on Dads Rd, City of Angels. […]
Copperopolis, CA…The Mark Twain Union Elementary School District Board of Education is holding a regular meeting on Thursday, January 12th at 5:30 p.m. One item on the agenda is consideration to accepting the Measure K Bond Building Fund Audit Report for FY 2015-2016 The meeting will be held at Copperopolis Elementary School located at 217 […]
Angels Camp, CA…January 2017 marks the 16th annual National Mentoring Month, a campaign aimed at expanding quality mentoring programs and connecting more of our community’s young people with caring adults. Here in Calaveras County, the Calaveras County Office of Education currently administers three youth mentoring programs: Calaveras Youth Mentoring Program, FNL Mentoring, and SWAG Young […]
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Water District is holding a regular Board meeting on Wednesday, January 11th at 9:00 a.m. One item on the agenda is the discussion and/or action regarding amending the contract for wholesale treated water with Blue Lake Springs Mutual Water Company. The meeting will take place at the Calaveras County Water […]
Calaveras County, CA…National Weather Service Forecasts Storm for Saturday with Heavy Precipitation Sunday Through Monday Morning. Possibility of Debris Flows Over Burn Scars. Stay Alert During Emergencies. – Keep your battery-operated radio tuned to one of these stations: o KVML – 1450 AM o KKBN – 93.5 FM o STAR – 92.7 FM o KVGC […]
Jackson, CA…In love and engaged? Come see us at the Amador Wedding Faire at Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort on Sunday, January 15! In addition to gorgeous gowns for brides and bridesmaids, we’ll be showing tuxes from Jim’s Formal Wear! See what’s trending, and learn what the process is for ordering tuxes for the guys in […]
San Andreas, CA…Joel Harold Springer III, born December 11, 1948 in San Francisco, CA, age 68, residing at 4656 High Country Road, PO Box 1506, San Andreas, CA, died January 1, 2017, at home in San Andreas, of natural causes. Joel had a master’s degree from San Francisco State University. Joel was a teacher, having […]
Tuolumne County,CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close eastbound and westbound State Route 120 at the James E. Roberts Bridge in Tuolumne County for bridge work. Access to the bridge is prohibited Sunday, January 8, 2017, through Friday, January 13, 2017, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 a.m. Detours are in place and additional information […]
