December 31, 2015 at 2:30 PM: A traffic collision has been reported on Hwy 12 at Burson Road in Burson.
Two CHP are at the scene and an ambulance is en route. Be extra careful if headed that way.
Thursday, December 31, 2015
Calaveras Supervisors elect new Chair
On Tuesday January 5, 2016 the Calaveras Supervisors will elect a new Chair of the Board for the coming year. We will be glad to be getting rid of Prayer boy Edsel though.
Since Chris Wright is the Vice-Chair currently, he will most likely move into the position of Chair. It isn't clear who might be picked as Vice Chair.
Since Chris Wright is the Vice-Chair currently, he will most likely move into the position of Chair. It isn't clear who might be picked as Vice Chair.
Junior Horse Show at Frogtown
If you are a young rider who would like to participate in the Junior Horse Show on April 30, 2016, it's time to register.
If you are
If you are
One New Years Resolution!
Have you made any New Years Resolutions you will most likely break?
Save some money this year by getting brave and disconnecting your home landline now that Calaveras has full service even in the mountain areas on our cell phones.
Save some money this year by getting brave and disconnecting your home landline now that Calaveras has full service even in the mountain areas on our cell phones.
Car slides into bank on Hwy 49
December 31, 2015 at 8:40 AM: A white Chevy Tahoe slid on the ice and hit the embankment on Hwy 49 in Carson Hill.
The vehicle is partially blocking the roadway so if you're headed that way, be extra careful.
The vehicle is partially blocking the roadway so if you're headed that way, be extra careful.
Collision on Hwy 4
December 31, 2015 at 8:35 AM: A collision has been reported on Hwy 4 at Jack Tone Road, below Farmington.
Be careful if you're in that area while emergency vehicles are clearing the roadway.
Be careful if you're in that area while emergency vehicles are clearing the roadway.
Car vs embankment on Mountain Ranch Road
December 31, 2015 at 8:30 AM: A car has reportedly hit the embankment on Mountain Ranch Road in San Andreas.
It isn't yet known if there are injuries. Use extra caution if headed in that direction.
It isn't yet known if there are injuries. Use extra caution if headed in that direction.
Jeb Bush defends radical extremist Christian Terrorists
When asked by an audience member at one of his rallies yesterday about the radical extremist Christian terrorists in the US, he defended them.
Bush stated that it's different when an Islamic terrorist kills;
Bush stated that it's different when an Islamic terrorist kills;
The New Years Ball drop in Times Square
At midnight tonight on the east coast the New Years ball will drop at midnight in Times Square.Did you know that the ball weighs 10,000 pounds?
Box of debris on Stevenot Bridge
December 31, 2015 at 5:10 AM: A box of debris has been reported on Hwy 49 at the Stevenot Bridge at New Melones.
Be extra careful if headed for that area until CHP can clear the roadway.
Be extra careful if headed for that area until CHP can clear the roadway.
Kenneth Dale Baker of Vallecito
Kenneth Dale Baker of Vallecito, passed into Glory after a short illness on December 27, 2015.Kenny was born in Long Beach on January 10, 1963 to Dwight 'Ed' and Mary Kesterson Baker.
He graduated from Calaveras High School
Wednesday, December 30, 2015
Angels Camp City Council to elect new Mayor and pass Tree Police Law--POT laws
On Tuesday January 5, 2015 at 6 PM the Angels Camp City Council will meet at the Firehouse to elect a new Mayor and Vice-Mayor and to pass the new Tree Police law against residents. They are also passing a new law against POT in Angels Camp.
They will also appoint 2 people to the Angels Camp Museum committee and approve giving Anne Forrest more money for her Commemorative Committee.
They will also appoint 2 people to the Angels Camp Museum committee and approve giving Anne Forrest more money for her Commemorative Committee.
People in lawn chairs on Hwy 108
December 30, 2015 at 4 PM: CHP was notified that there are people illegally parked on Hwy 108 at Long Barn and people actually sitting in lawn chairs on the roadway.
Be extra cautious if headed in that direction.
Be extra cautious if headed in that direction.
Crash on Hwy 4 at Tamarack
December 30, 2015 at 3:40 PM: A crash has been reported on Hwy 4 at Tamarack in Ebbetts Pass.
No injuries have been indicated, but use extra caution if headed that way. Two tow trucks will be required.
No injuries have been indicated, but use extra caution if headed that way. Two tow trucks will be required.
Burglaries: Vehicles and Houseboat
On December 29, 2015 burglaries were reported to vehicles on Black Creek Drive in Copperopolis, and to a houseboat on Whittle Road in Angels Camp.
The Calaveras Sheriff's Office took reports on the incidents.
The Calaveras Sheriff's Office took reports on the incidents.
Burglary in San Andreas
On December 29, 2015 around 5 AM a burglary in progress was reported on Mariposa Street in San Andreas.
The Calaveras Sheriff took a report, but apparently did not catch the burglar, since absolutely NO BOOKINGS were reported on December 29.
The Calaveras Sheriff took a report, but apparently did not catch the burglar, since absolutely NO BOOKINGS were reported on December 29.
Aretha Franklin made the President cry
Last night the Kennedy Center show from December 6, 2015 was aired on PBS. When Aretha Franklin sang "You Make me Feel Like a Natural Woman", she also played her own piano accompaniment.
It was an amazing performance, and camera shots of the audience reaction were priceless; including President Obama wiping away a tear. Check it out on Youtube.
It was an amazing performance, and camera shots of the audience reaction were priceless; including President Obama wiping away a tear. Check it out on Youtube.
The Marijuana Initiative for 2016
In spite of Mr. Big Pot and his friends in the booze industry, it looks like the National Organization for Reform of Marijuana laws will have an initiative on the 2016 ballot to legalize its use for adults.This initiative will: Allow adults 21 years and old to possess up to 1 ounce of marijuana; Cultivate 6 plants for personal use; Regulate and TAX the marijuana industry, growers and sellers; and Rewrite criminal penalties for past marijuana offenses to misdemeanors or less.
Vehicle rollover in Tuolumne
December 30, 2015 at 11:40 AM: A traffic collision has been reported on Tuolumne Road in Tuolumne.
CHP and other emergency personnel are en route to the scene. Traffic control is being led by fire department. The roadway is partially blocked, so be cautious if headed in that direction.
CHP and other emergency personnel are en route to the scene. Traffic control is being led by fire department. The roadway is partially blocked, so be cautious if headed in that direction.
Dupont and Dow merging
The two chemical giants are now merging into one. As a result, Dupont is cutting 1700 jobs just in the state of Delaware.
Dow and Dupont will merge into one. Dupont sent letter out to its employees regarding the cutting of aruond 10% of its workforce as a result of the merger.
Dow and Dupont will merge into one. Dupont sent letter out to its employees regarding the cutting of aruond 10% of its workforce as a result of the merger.
New Casino in Galt?
It was announced late yesterday that a new Casino is being built in Galt by the 700 member Wilton Rancheria tribe.
There will be a 12 story hotel, as well as a gambling casino and restaurants on the 282 acres site.
There will be a 12 story hotel, as well as a gambling casino and restaurants on the 282 acres site.
Lots of complaints about unplowed roadways
In the past few days we have heard many, many complaints about the roadways being either not plowed enough or improperly plowed in the snow country of Ebbetts Pass.
Apparently lots of calls have gone into the Supervisor Oliveira phone message service and have not even been answered. Where is the Supervisor? Oh, in Danville, where he really lives??
Apparently lots of calls have gone into the Supervisor Oliveira phone message service and have not even been answered. Where is the Supervisor? Oh, in Danville, where he really lives??
78 year old Bill Cosby charged with sexual assault
The District Attorney in Philadelphia has announced this morning that actor Bill Cosby, who is now 78 years old, is now being charged with one count of sexual assault, a felony.
This alleged assault apparently occurred nearly 12 years ago, which is the legal time limit for charging this crime in Pennsylvania.
This alleged assault apparently occurred nearly 12 years ago, which is the legal time limit for charging this crime in Pennsylvania.
Snow pack over 100% of normal
After many years of drought and very little snow, yesterdays measurement of the Sierra snowpack and the water content of the snow was very good.
According to officials, the water content of the snow is now around 115% of normal. Now if it will just keep snowing!
According to officials, the water content of the snow is now around 115% of normal. Now if it will just keep snowing!
Where was Mr. Big Pot??
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In fact, one person told us he got up and walked out mad because his Supervisor, along with the others, approved most everything the growers wanted. After all, this is a "RIGHT TO FARM" county, right?
So long, Mr. Big Pot!!
Three animal hazards reported in Calaveras County
December 29, 2015 at 8:15 AM: Three different animal hazards have been reported in Calaveras County in the last half hour; Cows at Parrotts Ferry Road and Hwy 4 in Vallecito, and unidentified animals at Littlejohn and Flint Trail in Copper and at Basket and Bow in Copper.
Be cautious in those areas until CHP can clear the roadway. Animal owners need to carefully maintain their fences. One horse was killed this morning and three people injured when a horse escaped and was hit by a small car in Citrus Heights.
Be cautious in those areas until CHP can clear the roadway. Animal owners need to carefully maintain their fences. One horse was killed this morning and three people injured when a horse escaped and was hit by a small car in Citrus Heights.
Tuesday, December 29, 2015
Plow hits parked vehicle in Dorrington
December 29, 2015 at 11:40 AM: A plow has hit a parked car on Shoshone Drive in Dorrington.
CHP is en route. No injuries were reported.
CHP is en route. No injuries were reported.
Golden State Finance Authority donates $!50,000 for Butte Fire
The Golden State Finance Authority announced December 29, 2015 that they are providing $150,000 to Calaveras County to further efforts to provide safe and sanitary
"interim" housing to individuals
"interim" housing to individuals
Three vehicle collision in Pinecrest
December 29, 2015 at 10:45 AM: A three vehicle collision has been reported on Hwy 108 at Pinecrest Lake Road in Pinecrest.
CHP and a tow truck are en route to the scene. No injuries were indicated. Be careful if in that area.
CHP and a tow truck are en route to the scene. No injuries were indicated. Be careful if in that area.
Diana Schweitze
On December 19, 2015 Diana R. Schweitze passed away in Calaveras County. She was 85.
Vehicle rollover on Hwy 120
December 29, 2015 at 8:45 AM: A solo vehicle has rolled over on Hwy 120 near Jacksonville Road.
Fortunately, no injuries have been reported. A tow truck is en route to upright the car, which had 4 people inside. Be extra cautious in the area.
Fortunately, no injuries have been reported. A tow truck is en route to upright the car, which had 4 people inside. Be extra cautious in the area.
Black pickup rolls into ravine in Crows Landing
December 29, 2015 at 6:50 AM: A black pickup truck reportedly rolled off Crows Landing Road into a ravine near Carpenter Road in Crows Landing after a collision with a Subaru.
Emergency vehicles are en route to the area. Be cautious if headed that way.
Emergency vehicles are en route to the area. Be cautious if headed that way.
If you snowmobile in the backcountry...
...you had better go prepared.Two men from the Diamond Springs area went snowmobiling in a remote area of Ebbetts Pass and when one of their snowmobiles became stuck, became stranded.
After a night in the cold, they were rescued when their walkie-talkies were tracked by authorities. They were lucky!
Car runs off road in Plymouth
December 29, 2015 at 5:45 AM: A car has reportedly run off Fiddletown Road near Burke Road in Plymouth.
CHP and an ambulance have been dispatched to the scene. Use extra caution if headed in that direction.
CHP and an ambulance have been dispatched to the scene. Use extra caution if headed in that direction.
Monday, December 28, 2015
Burglary Arrest in San Andreas
On December 26, 2015 Calaveras Sheriff's deputies arrested Brandon Leslie Earl (28) of San Andreas at the Calaveras County Jail.
Earl was booked into the Jail for alleged 2nd Degree burglary and Receiving Stolen Property over $950, both felonies, and for Possession of a Controlled Substance and being under the Influence of a Controlled Substance, both misdemeanors.
Earl was booked into the Jail for alleged 2nd Degree burglary and Receiving Stolen Property over $950, both felonies, and for Possession of a Controlled Substance and being under the Influence of a Controlled Substance, both misdemeanors.
Car vs deer on Hwy 12
December 28, 2015 at 1 PM: A car hit a deer on Hwy 12 and Double Springs Road and ran off the roadway.
The injured deer is now on the shoulder. CHP is en route to the scene. Use extra caution if headed that way.
The injured deer is now on the shoulder. CHP is en route to the scene. Use extra caution if headed that way.
Traffic collision in Columbia
December 28, 2015 at 10:30 AM: A traffic collision has been reported at Sawmill Flat Road and Parrotts Ferry Road in Columbia.
A white Toyota and a utility van of some type collided. CHP and an ambulance are en route to the location. Use extra caution if in the area.
A white Toyota and a utility van of some type collided. CHP and an ambulance are en route to the location. Use extra caution if in the area.
Angels Camp woman arrested
On December 25, 2015 Sara Susan Kenny (31) of Angels Camp was arrested by Angels Camp Police at her residence on Clifton Lane.
Kenny was booked into the Calaveras County Jail for alleged Infliction of Corporal Injury on a Spouse, a felony.
Kenny was booked into the Calaveras County Jail for alleged Infliction of Corporal Injury on a Spouse, a felony.
Jackie Linebaugh of Arnold
Jackie Linebaugh, a 39 year resident of Arnold, passed away on December 18, 2015. She was born August 13, 2959 in Sonora.She is survived
Two collisions on Hwy 88
December 28, 2015 at 9:15 AM: CHP are working two traffic collisions on Hwy 88; one at Salt Springs Road and one at Ham's Station.
No injuries were reported in either, but be cautious if in the area.
No injuries were reported in either, but be cautious if in the area.
Traffic collision at Lake Tulloch bridge
December 28, 2015 at 8:30 AM: A traffic collision has been reported at Obyrnes Ferry Road and Old Obyrnes Ferry Road near the Tulloch Bridge.
No injuries were indicated, but watch for emergency vehicles in the area.
No injuries were indicated, but watch for emergency vehicles in the area.
Chain control in Arnold on Hwy 4
December 28, 2015 at 6:55 AM: It is currently snowing in Ebbetts Pass and Caltrans has chain control up in Arnold on Hwy 4.Be extra cautious if you're heading out to work.
Sunday, December 27, 2015
Angels Camp creates Greenhorn Creek Tree Police
At the last Angels Camp City Council meeting, these 5 paranoids actually planned to start policing trees and bushes in Greenhorn Creek. Do you now realize the insanity of this City Council?
Mayor Wes Kulm has offered to be the "chief of tree police, and will patrol Greenhorn, looking for those criminal violators. You are not allowed to let a leaf fall, have a branch that blocks city light, or anything on THEIR sidewalks or streets.
Mayor Wes Kulm has offered to be the "chief of tree police, and will patrol Greenhorn, looking for those criminal violators. You are not allowed to let a leaf fall, have a branch that blocks city light, or anything on THEIR sidewalks or streets.
Four Vehicles slide on ice in Avery
December 27, 2015 at 11:30 AM: A car has reportedly left Moran Road near Love Creek Road and hit a tree and many other have been sliding on the ice in that location.
CHP is at the scene. Fortunately, no injuries have been indicated. Tow trucks are en route. Avoid the area if possible.
CHP is at the scene. Fortunately, no injuries have been indicated. Tow trucks are en route. Avoid the area if possible.
Traffic collision at Saddle Creek Golf Club
December 27, 2015 at 10:20 AM: A traffic collision has been reported at Saddle Creek Golf Club in Copperopolis, near the 9th tee.
Emergency personnel is en route to the scene. Be cautious in that area.
Emergency personnel is en route to the scene. Be cautious in that area.
Vehicles sliding on Hwy 88
December 27, 2015 at 10:10 AM; Multiple vehicles are reportedly sliding on Hwy 88 in Pioneer, and one is now off the roadway, stuck in the snow.
CHP is en route to the area. Use extra caution if headed in that direction.
CHP is en route to the area. Use extra caution if headed in that direction.
Car rolled over on Hwy 108
December 27, 2015 at 10 AM: A car has rolled over and is now on its side on Hwy 108 at Lassen Drive in Long Barn.
Emergency personnel are en route to the scene. Use extra caution if in the area.
Emergency personnel are en route to the scene. Use extra caution if in the area.
Traffic jam at Yellowtone National Park
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| Traffic was backed up yesterday at Yellowstone National Park when a herd of bison blocked the only road in and out! |
Injured deer in Sheep Ranch
December 27, 2015 at 7:45 AM: An injured deer has been reported on Sheep Ranch Road in Sheep Ranch.
Use extra caution if in that area.
Use extra caution if in that area.
Fire in Ventura County
December 27, 2015: The Solimar Fire in Ventura County yesterday, caused the complete shut down of both the 101 freeway and Hwy 1 in the area.
It is now listed at 1236 acres with 60% containment.
It is now listed at 1236 acres with 60% containment.
49ers in Detroit today
The San Francisco 49ers are in Detroit today to play the Lions.The game will be shown at 10 AM on FOX.
Saturday, December 26, 2015
Collision in Mokelumne Hill
December 26, 2015 at 4:15 PM: A traffic collision has been reported on Campo Seco Turnpike in Mokelumne Hill.
Emergency personnel are en route to the scene. Be cautious if in the area.
Emergency personnel are en route to the scene. Be cautious if in the area.
Another storm due in Sunday night
According to the National Weather service, Calaveras County will be getting yet another rain and snow storm Sunday night, December 27, 2015.
They even warn that snow could come as low as 1500' during the night or early Monday morning.
They even warn that snow could come as low as 1500' during the night or early Monday morning.
Hit and run on Hwy 4
December 26, 2015 at 3:15 PM: A driver reported to CHP that a car hit the side of their car and left the scene at Hwy 4 and Darby Russell Road near the Red Apple.
CHP is en route to the area. Use extra caution if headed in that direction.
CHP is en route to the area. Use extra caution if headed in that direction.
Motorcycle down in Lodi
December 26, 2015 at 2:45 PM: A motorcycle is down on Hwy 99 and Hwy 12 in Lodi, after colliding with anther vehicle.
Emergency personnel are en route to the scene. Use extra caution if in the area, as lanes are blocked.
Emergency personnel are en route to the scene. Use extra caution if in the area, as lanes are blocked.
Tourists sledding in roadway
December 26, 2015 at 2:10 PM: CHP has been dispatched to Mi-Wuk Village at Chief Fuller Drive and Pela Road, where people are sledding in the roadway.
Be careful if in that area, to watch for children.
Be careful if in that area, to watch for children.
Vehicles blocking Hwy 4 in Arnold
December 26, 2015 at 2 PM: 10 to 15 cars have been reported partially pulled over to play in the snow on Hwy 4 at Arnold Byway in Arnold.
CHP has been notified to try and clear them off the roadway. Be extra careful if headed in that direction.
CHP has been notified to try and clear them off the roadway. Be extra careful if headed in that direction.
Illegal shooting reported in Calaveras County
On December 24, 2015 illegal shooting was reported on Burson Road in Burson, on Chile Camp Road in Campo Seco, on Golden West Court in Valley Springs and on Augusta Court in Valley Springs.
The Calaveras Sheriff took no report of the incidents.
The Calaveras Sheriff took no report of the incidents.
Burglary in San Andreas
On December 24, 2015 a burglary was reported on Gold Court in San Andreas with items missing.
The Calaveras Sheriff took no report, possibly due to them filing an online report.
The Calaveras Sheriff took no report, possibly due to them filing an online report.
Red Apple Snow Park open?
We just drove by the Red Apple on Hwy 4 and there is a line of cars parked along the side of the roadway, so drive carefully through that area.Children (and parents) are dragging their sleds up the slight incline and sliding down between the apple trees. Apparently management and owners have ok'd this activity.
PIckup over the bank in Pioneer
December 26, 2015 at 11:15 AM: A pickup has been reported over the bank off Hwy 88 at Silver Drive in Pioneer.
An ambulance and CHP are en route to the scene. Be extra cautious if in that area.
An ambulance and CHP are en route to the scene. Be extra cautious if in that area.
Over the Snow "OSV" vehicle meetingl
The Stanislaus National Forest will be hosting a public workshop regarding Over the Snow Vehicle (OSV) use on January 25, 2015.As the Forest advances with
Chain control in Arnold
December 26, 2015 at 5:10 AM: Caltran has chain controls in effect on Hwy 4 in Arnold this morning.Be careful out there, as roads are icy throughout the county.
Hwy 108 blocked with chaining up
December 26, 2015 at 9;25 AM: CHP is en route to the area of Hwy 108 and Twain Harte Drive where people are trying to chain up without leaving the roadway.
Use extra caution if headed that way.
Use extra caution if headed that way.
Friday, December 25, 2015
Car vs tree in Me-Wuk Village area
December 25, 2015 at 3 PM: A car ran off Pela Road at Chief Fuller Road in the Mi-Wuk Village area and hit a tree.
CHP is en route to the scene. No injuries have been indiated.
CHP is en route to the scene. No injuries have been indiated.
"Jumper" at Stevenot Bridge??
UPDATE: CHP has been released from this call. We don't know anything else.
Road blocked at Red Apple for snow
December 25, 2015 at 2:15 PM: CHP was called out due to multiple vehicles blocking Hwy 4 at the Red Apple to allow their children to play in the snow.
Be extra cautious in that area until CHP can clear the roadway.
Be extra cautious in that area until CHP can clear the roadway.
BBQ on Hwy 108
December 24, 2015 at 12:30 PM: In addition to the spin outs and other traffic hazards on Hwy 108 in the Twain Harte area, there has been another report.
Apparently one caller told CHP that there are people setting up and BBQing right on the roadway in that location.
Apparently one caller told CHP that there are people setting up and BBQing right on the roadway in that location.
Governor Brown pardons Robert Downey Jr.
A total of 91 people in California received full pardons from Governor Brown today.
Included in that list was Robert Downey Jr. who spent time behind bars for drug offenses in the late 1980's.
Included in that list was Robert Downey Jr. who spent time behind bars for drug offenses in the late 1980's.
Car runs into barbwire fence in Rancho Calaveras
December 24, 2015 at 11:55 AM: A car ran off Hwy 26 and into a barbed wire fence near Wimer Road near Rancho Calaveras.
The car is apparently all wrapped up in the barbed wire at this time. Use caution if in that area.
The car is apparently all wrapped up in the barbed wire at this time. Use caution if in that area.
Chaining up hazard in Arnold
December 24, 2015 at 11:55 AM: CHP is en route to Hwy 4 near the Arnold Bypass where several vehicles are attempting to put chains on while still on the roadway.
Be extra cautious anywhere in snow country, especially if chains are required.
Be extra cautious anywhere in snow country, especially if chains are required.
Car overturns off Hwy 49
December 24, 2015 at 11:50 AM: A vehicle reportedly ran off Hwy 49 at Centennial Drive in Angels Camp and overturned down the bank.
Emergency personnel are en route to the scene. Use extra caution if headed that way.
Emergency personnel are en route to the scene. Use extra caution if headed that way.
35 Vehicles spin out on Hwy 108
December 24, 2015 at 11:45 AM: CHP received a report that around 35 vehicles have spun out on Hwy 108 in the Twain Harte area.
Be very cautious if headed that way. CHP is en route.
Be very cautious if headed that way. CHP is en route.
Traffic collision in Twain Harte
December 25, 2015 at 10:20 AM: CHP is en route to a traffic collision at Hwy 108 and Liesure Drive in Twain Harte.
An ambulance has also been dispatched. Be careful if headed in that direction.
An ambulance has also been dispatched. Be careful if headed in that direction.
Chain control on Hwy 4
Chains are required this morning at Forest Meadows on Hwy 4! It is snowing above 4000', but is clear with a full moon at lower elevations.Drive carefully!
Thursday, December 24, 2015
Illegal shooting complaint in Burson
On December 23, 2015 a resident on Flint Street in Milton called the Calaveras Sheriff's Office to report that someone was driving around honking and shooting a gun in the area.
The Sheriff took no report of the incident.
The Sheriff took no report of the incident.
Brown Horse loose in Rancho Calaveras
December 24, 2015 at 3:20 PM: A brown horse has been reported loose at garner Place and Baldwin Street in Rancho Calaveras.
CHP is en route to that location. Be careful if in that area.
CHP is en route to that location. Be careful if in that area.
Collision in Copperopolis
December 24, 2015 at 2:10 PM: A traffic collision has been reported at Obyrnes Ferry Road and Copper Cove Drive in Copperopolis.
No injuries have been indicated. A tow truck has been dispatched.
No injuries have been indicated. A tow truck has been dispatched.
Head injury in Acampo crash
September 24, 2015 at 2:15 PM: A traffic collision on Hwy 99 at Acampo Drive in Acampo has resulted in a head injury for one.
Emergency personnel, including an ambulance, are responding to the scene.
Emergency personnel, including an ambulance, are responding to the scene.
Tree down in Glencoe
December 24, 2015 at 2:05 PM: A tree is reportedly down on Hwy 26 at Lone Dove Lane in Glencoe.
Caltrans has been notified. It is blocking one lane, so be cautious if in the area.
Caltrans has been notified. It is blocking one lane, so be cautious if in the area.
Big rig runs off Hwy 4
December 24, 2015 at 2 PM: A big rig has run off Hwy 4 near Upper Moran Road in Arnold.
A big rig tow truck is needed as it is partially blocking the roadway. A separate incident was also reported just above this one apparently. CHP is en route to the scene.
A big rig tow truck is needed as it is partially blocking the roadway. A separate incident was also reported just above this one apparently. CHP is en route to the scene.
Christmas tree at State Capitol
This years tree at the Capitol in Sacramento is beautiful, especially at night.
Accused Radical Extremist Christian Terrorist wants to be own lawyer
The Planned Parenthood terrorist will get a mental evaluation after telling the judge he wants to represent himself in court.
The accused Radical Extremist Christian Terrorist fired his assigned lawyer on Friday.
The accused Radical Extremist Christian Terrorist fired his assigned lawyer on Friday.
Forecast for tonight
We just received the National Weather Bureau forecast for Calaveras County that says the snow level may reach 2000' and then 1000' after midnight tonight.
More snow is expected at higher elevations and could reach as much as 9 more inches. Wow!
More snow is expected at higher elevations and could reach as much as 9 more inches. Wow!
Car overturned in Groveland
December 24, 2015 at 12:50 PM: A car has overturned on Hwy 120 at Big Oak Flat Road in Groveland.
CHP and other emergency personnel are en route to the scene. Use extra caution if in that area.
CHP and other emergency personnel are en route to the scene. Use extra caution if in that area.
CHP: Same vehicle stuck for 2nd time today
December 24, 2015 at 12:45 PM: CHP received another call from the same vehicle they had just towed out of the snow earlier on Hwy 88 at Peddlar Hill.
Apparently their chains are not the correct size or installed incorrectly.
Apparently their chains are not the correct size or installed incorrectly.
Oh, no! Car crashes with snow plow in Murphys
UPDATE at 1 PM: CHP is now at the scene.
December 24, 2015 at 12:30 PM: A car and a snow plow
December 24, 2015 at 12:30 PM: A car and a snow plow
Ford Expedition rams power pole
December 24, 2015 at 12:25PM: A Ford Expedition ran off Red Corral Road in Pioneer and hit a power pole.
CHP and a tow truck are en route to the scene. No injuries were indicated.
CHP and a tow truck are en route to the scene. No injuries were indicated.
Jeep hits hillside in Twain Harte
December 24, 2015 at 12:10 PM: A Jeep Cherokee had an argument with a hillside on Twain Harte Drive in Twain Harte. The hillside won.
CHP has dispatched a tow truck. No injuries were indicated.
CHP has dispatched a tow truck. No injuries were indicated.
Tree down on Avery Sheep Ranch Road
December 24, 2015 at 11:35 AM: A tree is reportedly down on Avery Sheep Ranch Road at Blackbird Lane in Avery.
CHP is en route. Apparently the entire roadway is blocked, so be careful if headed in that direction.
CHP is en route. Apparently the entire roadway is blocked, so be careful if headed in that direction.
Caltrans does disappearing act!
UPDATE: Caltrans plows reappeared not too long after this was posted. Now there's a collision on Hwy 4 in Murphys.
Hwy 4 Christmas Eve
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| Caltrans is trying to keep Hwy 4 cleared, but its not easy. This is around 11 AM at 3500'. |
Car crashes into pole in ice
December 24, 2015 at 10:40 AM: A car skidded in the ice and ran into a pole on Hwy 26 about 4 miles from Hwy 12, outside Toyon.
No injuries were indicated, PG&E has been notified. Use extra caution as many of the foothill roads are icy right now.
No injuries were indicated, PG&E has been notified. Use extra caution as many of the foothill roads are icy right now.
Ebbetts Pass getting heavy snow
December 24, 2015 at 9:30 AM: Snow is falling heavily in Ebbetts Pass. Stay home if possible. The upper grade road above Murphys is messy.
As usual, there are visitors from down below who don't know how to drive in the snow and they are having the usual problems on the roads.
As usual, there are visitors from down below who don't know how to drive in the snow and they are having the usual problems on the roads.
Pluto decked out for Christmas
Overturned car in Escalon
December 24, 2015 at 6:45 AM: A car has reportedly overturned at Hwy 120 and Yosemite Avenue in Escalon.
Emergency personnel, including an ambulance, are en route to the scene.
Emergency personnel, including an ambulance, are en route to the scene.
Large Steer on Linden roadway
December 24, 2015 at 5:45 AM: CHP is at Clements Road and Comstock Road in the Linden area with a large steer who escaped.
Be extra cautious if headed in that direction until they can round it up and put it back in its pasture.
Be extra cautious if headed in that direction until they can round it up and put it back in its pasture.
"Cinnamon" hitches ride on garbage truck
Already named "Cinnamon", this one year old black bear was scooped up in a garbage truck and taken around 75 miles before escaping in the Fresno area at a dump.Fish and Wildlife personnel tranquilized and took "Cinnamon" back to the Sierra National Forest in time for Christmas.
Tree and power lines down in Groveland
December 24, 2015 at 5 AM: CHP reports that a tree came down on power lines and the roadway at Feretti Road and Boitano Road in the Groveland area.
Drive with extra caution in that area until PG&E can clear the roadway.
Drive with extra caution in that area until PG&E can clear the roadway.
Merry Christmas from the NHL!
As all true NHL fans know, a good fight can make the game. Last night a fist fight broke out on the ice and one of the announcers began singing "We Wish You a Merry Christmas".You can check it out on YouTube. Hilarious!
Chain control in Murphys
December 24, 2015 at 4:45 AM: Caltrans has just issued a chain control in Murphys for Hwy 4.It is snowing, although at this time it mainly ground cover. Be cautious if you have to go out on the roadways
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Big Rig Jack-knife's in Salida
December 24, 2015: Around 3 AM a 63' big rig jack-knifed and hit a fence at Hwy 99 and Hammett Road in Salida.
No injuries were indicated, and a big rig tow was called as the truck was down in a ditch beside the freeway.
No injuries were indicated, and a big rig tow was called as the truck was down in a ditch beside the freeway.
CHiPs for Kids Success
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| The annual ChiPs for Kids 2015 event in Calaveras County was a huge success, as you can see from the photo. Thank you to everyone who donated! |
Wednesday, December 23, 2015
Ovations 2016 begins with Mountain Melody
On Sunday January 10, 2016 the first Ovations Concerts for 2016 will be held at Bret Harte's Theater in Angels Camp.Mountain Melody Women's Chorus will perform at this first concert. The doors open at 2 PM and the program begins at 3 PM.
Get ready for low snow tonight!
Don't be caught off guard. Snow could fall below Murphys overnight tonight. Be careful if you have to drive in the morning.
Slow down and carry chains.
Slow down and carry chains.
Cyclist injured in Ione
December 23, 2015 at 2:45 PM: A cyclist hit a pothole and has been injured on Camanche Road near Jackson Valley Road in Ione.
An ambulance is en route to the scene. Be cautious if in that area.
An ambulance is en route to the scene. Be cautious if in that area.
Baby otter born in Monterey Bay
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| This adorable baby otter lays on its mom's tummy while she floats and washes him in Monterey Bay. |
Three car crash in San Andreas
December 23, 2015 at 2:40 PM : A three vehicle crash has been reported on Hwy 49 at Gold Strike Road in San Andreas.
CHP is at the scene. An ambulance is en route. Use extra caution if in the area.
CHP is at the scene. An ambulance is en route. Use extra caution if in the area.
Murder suicide in Murphys -- in Calaveras County
UPDATE: The names of the two who died are Carl Rasmussen (71) and his wife Dot Rasmussen (64). We believe their residence
Large dog on Hwy 4
December 23, 2015 at 12:30 PM: A large dog has been reported running in and out of traffic on Hwy 4 near the Utica Power Plant in Murphys.
If you are missing your dog, please go save it. CHP is en route to the area.
If you are missing your dog, please go save it. CHP is en route to the area.
Mahatma Ghandi said......
"The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated."
Overturned vehicle on Hwy 88
December 23, 2015 at 10:30 AM: An overturned vehicle that hit an embankment has been reported on Hwy 88 at Ham's Station in El Dorado County.
No injuries have been indicated. A tow truck is en route to the scene. Use extra caution if headed that way.
No injuries have been indicated. A tow truck is en route to the scene. Use extra caution if headed that way.
Three car collision in Riverbank
December 23, 2015 at 9:35 AM: A three car collision has been reported at Oakdale Road and Claribel Road in Riverbank.
A Ford, a Toyota and a Mercedez were involved, but fortunately no injuries have been indicated. Tow trucks are en route as the roadway is blocked.
A Ford, a Toyota and a Mercedez were involved, but fortunately no injuries have been indicated. Tow trucks are en route as the roadway is blocked.
NASA growing Zinnias
NASA is sharing this photo today from the International Space Station, where they have a growing facility.These are Zinnias, growing in what they call the growth chamber. Yes, just like in the movie!!
More sheep on Hwy 99
December 23, 2015 at 9:15 AM: Two more sheep have been reported on Hwy 99 near Hwy 120 in Manteca.
CHP is contacting previous owner from earlier this morning to pick them up. Be cautious if in that area.
CHP is contacting previous owner from earlier this morning to pick them up. Be cautious if in that area.
Adopt a homeless animal....
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| There are many to choose from at Calaveras Animal Services in San Andreas |
Big Rig Driver locks himself in after collision!
December 23, 2015 at 8:15 AM: After a collision at Hansen and Schulte in the Tracy area, a big rig driver locked himself in his truck and told the CHP he was waiting for his supervisor.
A big rig tow is now en route to the scene. This was a freight hauler, but Safeway trucks were also blocking the roadway at that location. CHP had their hands full.
A big rig tow is now en route to the scene. This was a freight hauler, but Safeway trucks were also blocking the roadway at that location. CHP had their hands full.
Traffic Collision on Hwy 108
December 23, 2015 at 8:25 AM: CHP just arrived at the scene of a Toyota pickup and Chevy Suburban collision at Hwy 108 and Jenness Drive in the Cold Springs area.No injuries have been indicated. A tow truck is en route to the site. Use extra caution if headed in that direction.
Don't tell the DAPS!!
Please don't anyone tell the Dead Animal Photo Shooter or the Troll, but there has been a dead deer reported on Ridge Road and New York Ranch Road, not far from Jackson Rancheria.
Drive extra carefully in that area until CHP can remove it from the roadway. And get DEER WARNING WHISTLES! They work!
Drive extra carefully in that area until CHP can remove it from the roadway. And get DEER WARNING WHISTLES! They work!
Chains required on Hwy 4 -- White Christmas
December 23, 2015: As of around 4:15 AM Caltrans is requiring chains on all vehicles without 4 wheel drive east of Cottage Springs on Hwy 4.Be prepared for low snow on Christmas Eve morning, as the National Weather Service says it could reach 2500'. Beautiful White Christmas if you can stay off the roadways.
Injured sheep on Hwy 99
December 23, 2015: Around 2:15 AM CHP received a report of a herd of sheep on Hwy 99 at Hwy 120 in Manteca.
Some, including lambs, were apparently injured by vehicles. Animal control was dispatched to the area to assist.
Some, including lambs, were apparently injured by vehicles. Animal control was dispatched to the area to assist.
Tuesday, December 22, 2015
LAFCo cancels December meeting
The Calaveras LAFCo cancelled it's December 21, 2015 meeting. They have been discussing the extremely controversial Calaveras Resource Conservation District.
Their next meeting will be held on January 25, 2016 at 6 PM in the Calaveras Supervisors Chamber in San Andreas.
Their next meeting will be held on January 25, 2016 at 6 PM in the Calaveras Supervisors Chamber in San Andreas.
Ceres deals with street gang murder
The small town of Ceres has arrested two and issued warrants for several others in the murder of a man outside a bar in Ceres last week.
It is alleged that this is part of a large street gang. Several of the suspects are believed to have fled the area.
It is alleged that this is part of a large street gang. Several of the suspects are believed to have fled the area.
No chains required on Hwy 4
December 22, 2015 at 3:30 PM: Caltrans has removed the chains required notice for Hwy 4. It is raining now at higher elevations on Hwy 4.
Be advised that you must carry chains and be prepared for a change in the weather, though.
Be advised that you must carry chains and be prepared for a change in the weather, though.
Large boulders on Hwy 120
December 22, 2015 at 3:15 PM: 5' to 6' boulders have been reported on Hwy 120 at New Priest Grade in Jamestown.
CHP is en route. Be extra cautious until they can get them removed.
CHP is en route. Be extra cautious until they can get them removed.
Motorcycle vs car in Lodi
December 22, 2015 at 12:45 PM: A car and a motorcycle collided on Lower Sacramento Road and East Augusta in the Lodi area.
Emergency personnel are at the scene. Use caution if in that area.
Emergency personnel are at the scene. Use caution if in that area.
Overturned car in gully in Columbia
December 22, 2015 at 12:15 PM: A blue car has been reported upside down in a gully off Parrotts Ferry Road and Porcina Way in Columbia.
Emergency vehicles are responding to the scene.
Emergency vehicles are responding to the scene.
Boulder on Mono Way in Sonora
December 22, 2015 at 11:15 AM: A boulder has been reported on Mono Way near Hwy 108 in Sonora.
CHP is at the scene. A road crew will remove it as soon as possible.
CHP is at the scene. A road crew will remove it as soon as possible.
Flooding on Hwy 4
December 22, 2015 at 8:10 AM: Flooding has been reported on Hwy 4 below Copperopolis, especially at Milton Road.
Drive carefully as there are some low points on Hwy 4 and there could be other places of flooding.
Drive carefully as there are some low points on Hwy 4 and there could be other places of flooding.
New VA Medical Clinic coming to French Camp
Good news for veterans in Calaveras, Tuolumne and surrounding counties! Congressman Jerry McNerny announced that a new medical clinic is being built in French Camp.
Construction will begin in 2017. The clinic will serve veterans from rural areas that currently have to travel a long way for medical services.
Construction will begin in 2017. The clinic will serve veterans from rural areas that currently have to travel a long way for medical services.
Too much snow at Kirkwood???
December 22, 2015 at 5 AM: Caltrans has issued a warning that Kirkwood Ski Resort may not be able to open today. Be patient if headed that way!
The reason? Believe it or not, they have received so much snow that access to the resort is taking extra time to clear! They are working on the roadway right now!
The reason? Believe it or not, they have received so much snow that access to the resort is taking extra time to clear! They are working on the roadway right now!
Large boulder struck near Yosemite
December 22, 2015 at 4:55 AM: A vehicle has reportedly struck a large boulder that rolled onto Hwy 41 near Yosemite National Park.
CHP is en route to the scene. No injuries have been indicated. Be cautious driving this morning, as mud and rock slides have been reported in many areas.
CHP is en route to the scene. No injuries have been indicated. Be cautious driving this morning, as mud and rock slides have been reported in many areas.
Mud and slides in Calaveras County-Drive Carefully!
December 22, 2015 at 4:40 AM: Mud and slides have been reported in several areas of Calaveras County as the rain continues to fall in the area.
On Hwy 26 and Woodhouse Mine Road in West Point, on Obyrnes Ferry Road and Duchess Drive in Copperopolis and at Hwy 4 and Telegraph in Copperopolis, mud, rocks and debris are reportedly across the roadways.
On Hwy 26 and Woodhouse Mine Road in West Point, on Obyrnes Ferry Road and Duchess Drive in Copperopolis and at Hwy 4 and Telegraph in Copperopolis, mud, rocks and debris are reportedly across the roadways.
Monday, December 21, 2015
Multiple vehicles stuck on Hwy 88
December 21, 2015 at 2:55 PM: CHP has had reports of multiple vehicles stuck in the snow on Hwy 88 near Carson Pass.
The pass is now closed, but its going to take several heavy tow trucks to pull all those already stuck, partly due to an avalanche.
The pass is now closed, but its going to take several heavy tow trucks to pull all those already stuck, partly due to an avalanche.
Roadway flooding in Copperopolis
December 21, 2015 at 1:10 PM: Calaveras County roads has been dispatched to Milton Road and Duncan Road in the Copperopolis area.
Per CHP, the roadway is flooded at that location.
Per CHP, the roadway is flooded at that location.
Hazard on Hwy 4
CHP is at the scene of a traffic hazard involving three people or vehicles on Hwy 4 in Tamarack.
Be extra cautious if headed in that direction until CHP can clear the roadway.
Be extra cautious if headed in that direction until CHP can clear the roadway.
Overturned vehicle in Rancho Calaveras--Gravel spilled
UPDATE: A Caltrans sweeper has been called out to help clean up a large amount of gravel spilled on Hwy 26.
Governor Brown moves back home
Governor Brown and his wife and two Corgies have moved back into the Governors mansion where he basically grew up.The beautiful old historic home was remodeled and rewired.
Caltrans closes Hwy 88--Avalanche
Per Caltrans Hwy 88 is now closed over Carson Spur for avalanche control due to heavy snow overnight resulting in a 14' avalanche across the lanes.
Only Hwy 50 or 80 are now available to reach the Lake Tahoe area, and you must be prepared for heavy snow over the passes.
Only Hwy 50 or 80 are now available to reach the Lake Tahoe area, and you must be prepared for heavy snow over the passes.
Calaveras Sheriff's Office: Flash Flood Warning
December 21, 2015: The Calaveras Sheriff's Office has issued a notice that the National Weather Service is warning of possible flash floods in the Butte Fire burn area through Tuesday afternoon, December 22, 2015.
Anyone traveling in the Butte Fire area should be alert that rainfall could be 3 to 6 inches and road problems due to flooding are probably, with rock and debris flows.
Anyone traveling in the Butte Fire area should be alert that rainfall could be 3 to 6 inches and road problems due to flooding are probably, with rock and debris flows.
Traffic Collision in Sonora
December 21, 2015 at 11:10 AM: A traffic collision has been reported at Hwy 108 and Lime Kiln Road in Sonora.
An ambulance and tow truck are en route to the scene. Use extra caution if in the area.
An ambulance and tow truck are en route to the scene. Use extra caution if in the area.
Speed may have caused Hwy 49 death
Early Sunday morning, CHP reports that Robert Kuehn, of Shingle Springs, sideswiped one car and then crashed head-on into another car on Hwy 49 near Latrobe Road in El Dorado County.
It isn't clear exactly what caused the crash, but apparently Kuehn, who crossed the double yellow line, was pronounced dead at the scene.
It isn't clear exactly what caused the crash, but apparently Kuehn, who crossed the double yellow line, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Oprah buys $14 million Ski Home
Oprah has added another magnificent property to her holdings, this time in Telluride, Colorado.It is 8700 square feet and unique in every way, including a this
fabricated mine wine cellar.
LIndsay Graham drops out
Republican Presidential candidate from South Carolina, Lindsay Graham has dropped out of the 2016 race.
In his statement, he said "They ran a campaign they can be proud of."
In his statement, he said "They ran a campaign they can be proud of."
Six American Servicemen killed in Afghanistan
A suicide bomber on a motorcycle killed 6 American Servicemen in Afghanistan earlier today.
Several others were wounded in the attack.
Several others were wounded in the attack.
Recent deaths in Calaveras County
On December 13, 2015 Donald E. Duerre passed away at the age of 83.On December 14, 2015 Hurley H. Edwards
Chains required...
December 21, 2015: Caltrans is requiring chains on all vehicles without 4 wheel drive at Camp Connell on Hwy 4 in Calaveras County, at Ham's Station on Hwy 88 in Amador County and at Long Barn on Hwy 108 in Tuolumne County.
Drive carefully if headed for the mountains.
Drive carefully if headed for the mountains.
Sunday, December 20, 2015
Burglary in Copperopolis
On December 19, 2015 a burglary were reported to the Calaveras Sheriff's Office by a resident on Charm Stone Way in Copperopolis.
No other details were provided.
No other details were provided.
"Star Wars" wins at Box Office
The newest "Star Wars" movie has made $238 million in its first weekend, breaking all box office records.
"Jurassic World" had held the title, with $208 million. Both are Disney productions.
"Jurassic World" had held the title, with $208 million. Both are Disney productions.
Mountain Ranch man arrested
On December 19, 2015 Calaveras Sheriff's deputies arrested Stuart Bernard Claus (51) of Mountain Ranch at his residence on Live Oak around 11:10 PM.
Claus was booked into the Calaveras County Jail for allegedly Inflicting Corporal Injury on a Spouse, a felony.
Claus was booked into the Calaveras County Jail for allegedly Inflicting Corporal Injury on a Spouse, a felony.
49ers at home today
The 49ers play the Bengals in Levi Stadium at 1:25 PM today on CBS.The Raiders play the Packers at home today at 1:05 on FOX.
Chains required on Hwy 4
December 20, 2015 at 10 AM: Chains are required east of Camp Connell on Hwy 4 this morning.
Be extra cautious as the road is icy above Murphys.
Be extra cautious as the road is icy above Murphys.
Saturday, December 19, 2015
LaMonte Rudolph Fuller arrested for alleged felony Corporal Injury
On December 18, 2015 around 10:30 PM Calaveras Sheriff's deputies arrested LaMonte Rudolph Fuller (64) at his residence on Murphys Grade Road in Murphys.Fuller was booked into the Calaveras County Jail for alleged 273.5 A, Infliction of Corporal Injury on a Spouse or co-habitant, a Felony, and was then released on bond.
Traffic collision in Lockeford
December 19, 2015 at 11:30 AM: A traffic collision has been reported at Jack Tone Road and Brandt Road in Lockeford.
CHP is at the scene. A white Chevy SUV ran off the road into a ditch. One person has minor injuries. A tow truck is en route to that location.
CHP is at the scene. A white Chevy SUV ran off the road into a ditch. One person has minor injuries. A tow truck is en route to that location.
Turkeys blocking Hwy 108
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| No! It's not Kearney, Oliveira and Edson! |
CHP is en route to the scene. Traffic has stopped to avoid hitting the birds.
Toyota pickup overturned on Hwy 26
December 19, 2015 at 9:45 AM: A maroon colored Toyota pickup has reportedly overturned on Hwy 26 at Escalon Bellota Road in the Linden area.
No injuries have been indicated. CHP and a tow truck are en route. Be careful if headed in that direction.
No injuries have been indicated. CHP and a tow truck are en route. Be careful if headed in that direction.
Tom Infusino appeals Planning Director Secrecy-- TEA POTTY WACKOS
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| "Hey Ollie, move over! We're in this asphalt potty together! Is it big enough for the three of us?? |
Traffic collision in Plymouth
December 19, 2015 at 8:50 AM: A traffic collision has been reported at Latrobe Road and Hwy 16 in Plymouth.
CHP is at the scene and a tow truck has been dispatched. Use extra caution in the area.
CHP is at the scene and a tow truck has been dispatched. Use extra caution in the area.
Friday, December 18, 2015
Bear Valley Snow
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| We hear that everyone is happy in Bear Valley these days! Should be a great Christmas season of skiing! |
Traffic collision in Lockeford
December 18, 2015 at 11 AM: A traffic collision has been reported at Brandt Road an Clements Road in Lockeford.
No injuries have been indicated, but be cautious of emergency vehicles in the area.
No injuries have been indicated, but be cautious of emergency vehicles in the area.
Overturned vehicle on Hwy 108
December 18, 2015 at 10:20 AM: An SUV is reportedly overturned at Hwy 108 and Rushing Hill Lookout Road in Jamestown.
No injuries have been indicated, but use caution in the area due to emergency personnel responding.
No injuries have been indicated, but use caution in the area due to emergency personnel responding.
Calaveras Supervisors meeting December 22, 2015 --EDSON will pray!!
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| Religious Extremists like Edson should never be elected to public office! |
Illegal shooting or explosions in Copperopolis
On December 17, 2015 several reports of gun shots or explosions were reported in the area of Feather Drive and Morado Circle in Copperopolis between 7:10 and 7:20 PM.
The Calaveras Sheriff's Office took no report of the incidents.
The Calaveras Sheriff's Office took no report of the incidents.
Burglaries in Calaveras County
On December 17, 2015 burglaries were reported to the Calaveras Sheriff's Office by:
A resident on Topanga Lane in Dorrington, by a resident on Arrowhead Street in Copperopolis and by a storage unit business in Copperopolis on Copper Cove Drive where a trailer had been broken into.
A resident on Topanga Lane in Dorrington, by a resident on Arrowhead Street in Copperopolis and by a storage unit business in Copperopolis on Copper Cove Drive where a trailer had been broken into.
Amador County Supervisors meet
On December 22, 2015 the Amador Supervisors will hold a meeting at 8 AM on Court Street in Jackson.
They have several items in Closed Session. On the Regular Agenda, which begins at 9 AM, is approval of funding for the Amador County Parks and Recreation Master Plan and Nexus.
They have several items in Closed Session. On the Regular Agenda, which begins at 9 AM, is approval of funding for the Amador County Parks and Recreation Master Plan and Nexus.
Traffic collision on Hwy 88
December l8, 2015 at 8:20 AM: A car hit a snow bank on Hwy 88 at Carson Spur and is now stuck.
Emergency personnel are en route to the scene. No injuries have been indicated. Drive extra carefully if you are headed over the passes for the next few days.
Emergency personnel are en route to the scene. No injuries have been indicated. Drive extra carefully if you are headed over the passes for the next few days.
Thursday, December 17, 2015
PG&E Scam in Arnold
We spoke to a business owner in Arnold who said that they have received numerous calls now from someone claiming to be PG&E, saying they owe money.
The caller gives another number to call and pay or says their power will be cut in the next hour. PG&E says this is a new common SCAM. Be careful! Check anything out before giving financial information.
The caller gives another number to call and pay or says their power will be cut in the next hour. PG&E says this is a new common SCAM. Be careful! Check anything out before giving financial information.
Traffic collision in Glencoe
December 17, 2015 at 10:25 AM: CHP is en route to a reported traffic collision that is blocking Hwy 26 at Three Cent Flat Road in Glencoe.
Driver has refused an ambulance although he may have a broken arm. A tow truck is stuck in traffic attempting to reach the scene.
Driver has refused an ambulance although he may have a broken arm. A tow truck is stuck in traffic attempting to reach the scene.
OP-ED from Congressman George Radanovich
December 17, 2015
Dear Friend:
Please accept my apologies for not touching base with you as frequently as I once did.
I retired from Congress in 2011 to care for my son following the loss of his mother
Dear Friend:
Please accept my apologies for not touching base with you as frequently as I once did.
I retired from Congress in 2011 to care for my son following the loss of his mother
Janice Simpson of Angels Camp
Janice Simpson of Angels Camp passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday December 5, 2015. She was 63.CCWD Special meeting today
On Thursday December 17, 2015 Calaveras County Water District is holding a Special Meeting to discuss the budget for the Jenny Lind Water Treatment Plant facilities.We aren't sure why it had to be a special meeting. The meeting begins at 3 PM at the CCWD office in San Andreas on Toma Court.
Wednesday, December 16, 2015
Hwy 49 blocked due to Jumper
December 16, 2015 at 1 PM: CHP has blocked off parts of Hwy 49 after reports of an elderly male on the edge of the Williamsell Bridge outside of Mariposa identified by them as a "Jumper".
Emergency vehicles are en route to the scene. Avoid the area if possible.
Emergency vehicles are en route to the scene. Avoid the area if possible.
California Audubon "Bird of the Year"
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| Go to their website and vote for your choice of "Bird of the Year" |
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