Mokelumne Hill, CA…Mokelumne Hill resident Irene Perbal knows a thing or two about history, having lived through nearly 90 years of it so far; and a portion of it during one of humanity’s darkest periods. It was 1940s Amsterdam. You could trust no one. The city was full of those whose hearts were with the […]
Arnold, CA…Jackie Eaton Was 80 years old when she died peacefully in her sleep on Friday, November 18, 2022. She is survived by Karen Eaton, Debbie (Dan) Shipp as well as her two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. She was also survived by her younger brother Richard and her four Nieces and two nephews. Jackie […]
San Andreas & Angels Camp, CA…County and City road crews are working around the clock to keep roadways open and sandbag locations stocked. To date, nearly 200 tons of sand has been deployed. Current County and City Road impacts are: Baldwin Lane to SR26 to Berkesey, Valley Springs CA – undetermined date, White Road @ […]
Murphys, CA…Traffic Update…Mud & Rock Slide in Southbound Lane near Murphys Grade Rd / French Gulch Rd. At approximately 2:18 PM, an incident occurred at the intersection of Murphys Grade Road and French Gulch Road. The incident involved a mud, dirt, and rock slide in the southbound lane. The location of the incident is south […]
Tuttletown, CA…This afternoon a report was made about a large pig posing a hazard on State Route 49 and Rawhide Road. At 1:46 PM, a unit was assigned to address the situation and was enroute to the location, which was described as being at coordinates 37.988671, -120.441432. At 1:43 PM, a request for additional assistance […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…Please be advised Calaveras County Public Works has issued a complete road closure of Jesus Maria Road at Hawver Road to ½ mile east. The road will be reopened as soon as possible. Please use local detour routes to avoid the impacted area. Please contact Calaveras County Public Works immediately at (209) 754-6401 […]
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle Off Roadway Near Hwy 26 & Hogan Dam Rd Incident: 00225 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr26 / Hogan Dam Rd Loc Desc: WB SR26 NR HOGAN DAM Lat/Lon: 38.185451 -120.825623 Detail Information 12:25 PM 4 [9] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 SAM BERRI 209-728-3931 12:24 PM 3 [8] A49-001 1185 12:07 […]
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 […]
Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Water Undercutting Rawhide Road near Table Mountain Chapel Incident: 00092 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: 19753 Rawhide Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.976830 -120.444709 Detail Information 10:00 AM 19 [32] 1039 ATT 9:50 AM 18 [30] WATER IS UNDERCUTTING THE RD 9:50 AM 17 [29] MUD AND WOOD IN THE RDWY 9:49 AM 16 […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! 14″ of new snow has fallen overnight as the 3rd AR event takes a foot hold. Winds have also increased with 40mph being registered. Today, a warm air mass looks to move through raising snow levels up to around the 7000′ sometime around 7-8am.This will produce heavy wet snowfall and […]
Angels Camp, CA…Now at new Angels Camp Location! With power uncertainties becoming the norm is your business or family ready? A back up generator from Pioneer Electric can provide peace of mind. Pioneer Electric is a licensed and insured, full service electrical contracting business servicing: Calaveras, Tuolumne and beyond since 1984.and provide a full range […]
Arnold, CA…A quick estimate shows that our grid is getting battered by the last wave of these storms. PG&E is reporting minor and major outages throughout the area. Details are below… PG&E IS ASSESSING THE CAUSE AT THE OUTAGE LOCATION. Our preliminary determination is that your outage was caused by the weather. Start time January […]
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Pine Tree Down in Roadway Near Hwy 26 & Hagen Ct. Incident: 00115 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Sr26 / Hagen Ct Loc Desc: EB SR26 AT HAGEN CT Lat/Lon: 38.136216 -120.867650 Detail Information 8:12 AM 6 [12] 1039 ATT 8:11 AM 5 [10] A49-001 EB LN 1125 FIRE CLEARING NOW 8:01 AM […]
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market is working hard to keep the shelves stocked for you! They have also implemented enhanced safety, cleaning and social distancing procedures in the store. These include plastic shields between staff and public in the checkstands. Click on an image below for full sized version.
Angels Camp, CA…Utica and the City of Angels Camp are inviting the community to join us at Bret Harte Theater at 6 p.m. Monday Jan. 9 for the premiere of “Water: Our Gold”. This video tells the fascinating, 170-year story of the Utica Water and Power Authority dating back to the Gold Rush in 1852. […]
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 […]
El Paso, TX…Question, Mr. President, what have you learned at the border today? THE PRESIDENT: They need a lot of resources, and we’re going to get it for them. Q What about Mr. Abbott’s letter? Any response to Mr. Abbott’s letter? (Cross-talk.) Q What about Bolsonaro? Q Do you have any response to Governor Abbott’s […]
San Andreas, CA…The County and City are supporting PG&E’s power restoration efforts resulting from the high wind event that occurred last night causing several trees and power lines to be damaged. Approximately 7,600 customers are without power primarily in the Valley Springs, Copperopolis, and Angels Camp areas. There are additional outages scattered throughout the County. […]
Copperopolis, CA…On a stretch of roadway located at the intersection of Obyrnes Ferry Road and Main Street, a cow was reported to be in the roadway. At approximately 11:59 AM, the cow was causing a hazard for vehicles, which were almost hitting the large animal. A rancher was advised of the situation and planned to […]
Avery, CA…This morning at approximately 11:22 AM, an incident occurred on State Route 4 near the intersection of Red Tail Hawk Road. According to reports, a pedestrian was spotted walking in the middle of the roadway, causing vehicles to swerve in an effort to avoid hitting them. This type of behavior is extremely dangerous and […]
“Two kinds of people are good at foreseeing danger: those who have learned at their own expense, and the clever people who learn a great deal at the expense of others.” ~ Baltasar Gracián 8 January 1601 – 6 December 1658 “Never open the door to a lesser evil, for other and greater ones invariably […]
Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Angels Food & Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad Jan 4 ~ Jan 10! Shop Local & Save!
Arnold, CA…Our goal is to bring back the feel of the old Sunday Paper. It was a day for features, profiles and most importantly the Rotogravure section with all the color ads that had kids begging mom & dad for the latest toys, Dad checking out the new hardware and automotive specials and Moms everywhere […]
Murphys, CA…As a resident on Sheep Ranch Rd in Murphys, I was hoping someone might have seen my sisters cat. His name is Fieyo. He is a short haired, orange / striped kitty with a white tummy and chest (see photos). He’s about a year old. He went missing around a week and a half […]
San Andreas, CA…Traffic Update….Three Vehicle Non Injury Collision Near Hwy 49 & Russell Road Incident: 00149 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: SR49 / Russell Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.198212 -120.686825 Detail Information 1:30 PM 3 [7] 49-S2 3 VEHS 1182 1:25 PM 2 [5] RAPID DEPOLY ALSO HAD RP AT 1020 LN 4 1:12 PM […]
Arnold, CA…Detailed NWS forecast for the West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. Today, Mostly cloudy. Breezy. At lower elevations, a slight chance of rain early in the morning. A chance of rain and snow late in the morning, then a chance of heavy snow showers and a slight chance of rain showers early in the afternoon. […]
San Andreas, CA…The County announced that they will be staffing a warming center at the San Andreas Library located at 1299 Gold Hunter Rd., San Andreas CA. The center will be open from 9AM to 5PM beginning Saturday January 7, 2023 through Tuesday January 10, 2023. The Arnold and Murphys branch libraries will be open […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! So…The system arriving today has a warm front which is helping the surface gradient hand to tighten up bringing winds on average in the upper 20’s and gusting into the mid to upper 30’s today. 1-3″ of snow is expected to fall today then later this evening things ram up […]
Washington, DC…After round after round of votes another Californian was elected Speaker of the House. Early on Saturday morning East Coast time enough GOP congressmen voted present to lower the threshold to push in across the majority line. Republican Kevin McCarthy will lead a GOP house after the end of the Nancy Pelosi era. Speaker […]
Bear Valley, CA…Taking a lesson is the best way to learn how to ski. So this winter, BVAC lowered lesson prices, especially for children. And if you have yet to notice, we have a lot of snow! Check out our Learn to Ski Packages, which include all-day ski rental, trail pass, and 1-hour group lesson. […]
