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 […]

One-Way Traffic Controls on State Routes 4 & 26

One-Way Traffic Controls on State Routes 4 & 26

Calaveras County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will conduct one-way traffic control at various locations next week: State Route 4 Crews will perform utility work from Strawberry Hill Road to Forest Meadows Drive from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 27, 2021. Drainage work is scheduled at Lower Moran Road in Avery […]

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 […]

Governor Newsom Signs Legislation to Fast-Track Key Housing, Economic Development Projects in California

Governor Newsom Signs Legislation to Fast-Track Key Housing, Economic Development Projects in California

San Jose, CA…Alongside state and local leaders in San Jose today, Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation by Senate President pro Tempore Toni G. Atkins (D-San Diego) that extends expedited California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) review for key developments and expands the streamlining process to include small-scale housing projects – boosting the state’s economic recovery with […]

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 […]

Traffic Update….Solo Vehicle Rollover Near Fiddletown Rd / Bertone Dr

Traffic Update….Solo Vehicle Rollover Near Fiddletown Rd / Bertone Dr

Fiddletown, CA…Traffic Update….Solo Vehicle Rollover Near Fiddletown Rd / Bertone Dr Incident: 00226 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Fiddletown Rd / Bertone Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.498976 -120.705477 Detail Information 3:27 PM 6 [9] [Rotation Request Comment] *** 1039 RORYS 245-6674 *** 3:27 PM 5 [8] B94-002 1185 3:25 PM 4 [7] PER FIRE MINOR […]

Traffic Update…Possible Hit & Run DUI Collision Near Sr49 / Deer Creek Rd

Traffic Update…Possible Hit & Run DUI Collision Near Sr49 / Deer Creek Rd

Angels Camp, CA…Traffic Update…Possible Hit & Run DUI Collision Near Sr49 / Deer Creek Rd Incident: 00225 Type: Hit and Run No Injuries Location: Sr49 / Deer Creek Rd Loc Desc: STOCKTON JWO ANGEL OAKS Lat/Lon: 38.100368 -120.589294 Detail Information 3:48 PM 5 [27] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 23152-Driving Under Influence to 20002-Hit and Run […]

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 […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live Weekdays 7-10am, This Morning’s Replays are Below!

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live Weekdays 7-10am,  This Morning’s Replays are Below!

Arnold, CA…Mornings with the One Percent™ is live weekday mornings from 7-10am. The premise for the show is that the USDA ranked all 3,142 counties or county equivalents in the USA on a livability or desirability scale based on factors such as climate, scenic beauty, bodies of water for recreation, humidity and much more. All […]

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 […]

Traffic Update….Big Rig Tanker Truck Stuck in Hairpin on Hwy 49 near Jackass Hill

Traffic Update….Big Rig Tanker Truck Stuck in Hairpin on Hwy 49 near Jackass Hill

Tuttletown, CA…Traffic Update….Big Rig Tanker Truck Stuck in Hairpin on Hwy 49 near Jackass Hill Incident: 00085 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: SR49 / Jackass Hill Rd Loc Desc: SB IN THE HAIRPIN TURN Lat/Lon: 37.990116 -120.473647 Detail Information 9:16 AM 7 [19] A61-003 CONTACTED CO AND THEY WILL BE SENDING EMPTY TANKER 9:08 AM 6 […]

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 […]

Traffic Update….Collision Near Sr12 / Double Springs Rd

Traffic Update….Collision Near Sr12 / Double Springs Rd

Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Near Sr12 / Double Springs Rd. Not blocking lanes but please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00055 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr12 / Double Springs Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.205914 -120.790154 Detail Information 7:26 AM 3 [3] NOT BLKING 7:26 AM 2 [2] TOYT PRUIS VS WHI TOYT CAMRY […]

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. […]

Traffic Update….”Vehicle Flew Up in the Air and Came to Rest Into a Tree” near Phoenix Lake Rd / Longeway Rd

Traffic Update….”Vehicle Flew Up in the Air and Came to Rest Into a Tree” near Phoenix Lake Rd / Longeway Rd

Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….”Vehicle Flew up in the Air and Came to Rest Into a Tree” near Phoenix Lake Rd / Longeway Rd Incident: 00372 Type: Hit and Run No Injuries Location: Phoenix Lake Rd / Longeway Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.033095 -120.271947 Detail Information 7:49 PM 5 [6] VEH WAS TO THE RIGHT OF A […]

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 […]

2020 Statewide Wildfires Debris Removal Update

2020 Statewide Wildfires Debris Removal Update

Sacramento, CA… Over 80 percent of properties have completed the debris clean up stage. The remains of 2020 wildfire survivors’ homes and property — burned metal, concrete, ash and contaminated soil — have now been cleared from more than 80 percent of the properties enrolled in California’s statewide Consolidated Debris Removal Program. Most properties still […]

Attorney General Bonta Issues Consumer Alert Warning Californians About Counterfeit COVID-19 Vaccination Record Cards

Attorney General Bonta Issues Consumer Alert Warning Californians About Counterfeit COVID-19 Vaccination Record Cards

Sacramento, CA… California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued a consumer alert today warning Californians not to print fake COVID-19 vaccination record cards at home and not to purchase them from individuals selling counterfeits. “We are aware of reports that counterfeit COVID-19 vaccination record cards have been advertised on social media websites, e-commerce platforms, and blogs, […]

New and Updated Web Resources to Help Customers Financially Impacted by COVID-19

New and Updated Web Resources to Help Customers Financially Impacted by COVID-19

San Francisco, CA… Customers May Qualify for Several Different Financial Assistance Programs at Once. Apply or Enroll Now, Don’t Wait for Summer. Customers who have been financially impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic can now find new and updated information and web resources on various programs available to those who are behind on their bills and/or […]

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 […]