House gives themselves a raise??

UPDATE:  According to Politico, the pay raise was

Senator Diane Feinstein dies

 

Diane Feinstein has passed away at the age of 90 while
still serving as a Senator. 

Circus coming to Frogtown

 

Collision at Don Pedro

    September 28, 2023 at 1:35 PM:  A car has left the road a reportedly struck a bank on J59 at Don Pedro.

   One person is passed out and there is a dog in the vehicle. An ambulance and tow truck are responding.

All Hallows Faire at Frogtown

 

Head-on collision in Copperopolis

    September 28, 2023 at 9:15 AM:  A head-on collision has been reported near the Copperopolis Elementary School in Copperopolis.

   An ambulance and tow truck are responding to the scene.  The roadway is blocked.

Fire off Hwy 108

    UPDATE:  Fire is controlled at 1/2 acre.

Vehicle strikes juvenile in Sonora

    September 27, 2023 at 9:45 AM:  A car has reportedly struck a juvenile in front of Wendy's on Mono Way in Sonora.

   Emergency personnel are responding to the scene.

Collision in Mountain Ranch

    September 26, 2023 at 12:50 PM:  A traffic collision has been reported in front of the fire department at Mountain Ranch Road and Sheep Ranch Road in Mountain Ranch.

   An ambulance and tow truck are responding to the scene.

Motorcycle Collision in Pine Grove

 September 26, 2023 at 12 Noon:  A motorcycle collision has been reported on Hwy 88 at Taves Road in Pine Grove.

   An ambulance and tow truck are responding to the scene.

Don't sell alcohol to minors!

      The  Calaveras Sheriff and agent of the California ABC have cited two clerks in the county for selling alcohol to minors.

   On September 9, 2023 a minor decoy operation was directed for ten retail licensees in Valley Springs, Mokelumne Hill and San Andreas.

   Those clerks fined will be required to pay a minimum of $250 and 24 hours of community service for the first violation, in addition to the business facing a fine, suspension or revocation of their license.

   Statistics show the those under the age of 21 will be much more likely to be involved in a crash than older drivers.

David McCallum has died

 

From Man from UNCLE to NCIS
David McCallum was a star. He died
yesterday at the age of 90.

Murphys Creek Theatre

 

Collision at Lake Alpine

    UPDATE:  The injured party has refused

Missing cyclist spotted

   UPDATE:  It may be that the rescuers are

Car vs tree Hwy 4

    September 22, 2023 at 2 PM:  A car has reportedly struck a tree on Hwy 4 and Forest Meadows Drive.

    An ambulance is responding to the scene.

Collision in Copperopolis

    September 22, 2023 at 9:45 AM:  A traffic collision has been reported on Obyrnes Ferry Road at Pyle Road in Copperopolis.

   CHP has not yet arrived at the scene. It isn't known if there are injuries.

49ers beat Giants

    Last night, after the Seahawks game on the NFL channel, they played the Niner game in full.

   They beat the Giants 30-12. Good game! Now they are 3-0 for the season.

Bones and Blues at Frogtown

 

Overturned vehicle on Hwy 4

    September 20, 2023 at 4 PM:  A vehicle has reportedly rolled over on Hwy 4 at Escalon Bellota Road in Farmington.

   An ambulance and tow truck are responding to the scene.

Great Sierra River Cleanup

    This Saturday September 23, 2023 there will be a trash cleanup of local waterways in Calaveras County.

     To volunteer go to East Bay Municipal Utility District website.

Kittens, we have kittens!

 

Come visit them at the Calaveras Animal Shelter in
San Andreas

Daisy needs a home

    

Beautiful Daisy needs a home. Visit her at the Calaveras
Animal Shelter in San Andreas 

Rollover on Hwy 120

    September 18, 2023 at 8 AM:  A car is reportedly on its roof after a rollover on Hwy 120 near Old Priest Grade near the top.

   No injuries have been indicated. A tow truck is responding to the scene.

Pickup vs bicycle in Arnold

    September 17, 2023 at 12:55 PM:  A red pickup has reportedly struck a bicyclist on Fairway Drive and Silver Drive in Arnold.

    An ambulance is responding to the scene.

Goat on Dunn Road

    September 17, 2023 at 10:30 AM:  A goat is reportedly out on Dunn Road in Valley Springs.

    Be extra cautious if in that area until owner can be located.

49ers in LA today

  UPDATE:  Niners win 30-23.

Twain Harte Christmas market

 

Vehicle fire

    UPDATE:  The fire is apparently in the trunk of the car.

Collision in Mokelumne Hill

    September  14, 2023 at 8:30 AM:  A traffic collision has been reported on Hwy 49 at Del Orto Road in Mokelumne Hill.

   An ambulance has been dispatched. Injuries are indicated as minor.

Dogs attack pig

    September 13, 2023 at 8:35 AM:  A pig that escaped and was out in the roadway has been reportedly attacked by 2 dogs that also  got out into the road at Crystal Falls and Eel River Drive.

   Animal control has been notified. Attempts are being made to corner the animals.

Train vs vehicle in Sonora

     September 13, 2023 at 8:35 AM:  A train has reportedly struck a vehicle at Campo Seco Road and Lime Kiln Road in Sonora.

   No injuries have been indicated. Four CHP are at the scene.

Drug arrest in Valley Springs

    According to the Calaveras Sheriff, at approximately 12 Noon on August 31, 2023, deputies contacted Joseph Bleak at a residence in the

Fire at Hogan Reservoir

  UPDATE:  Even more engines have now been dispatched to this fire near

49ers vs Steelers

   UPDATE:  Final score Niners

Meth arrest in San Andreas

    According to the Calaveras Sheriff on August 24, 2023 around 1:30 AM deputies stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation on St. Charles Street in San Andreas.

   The driver was identified

Collision on Hwy 88

    September 8, 2023 at 3 PM:  A collision has been reported on Hwy 88 at Omo Ranch Road near Cooks Station in Amador County.

   An ambulance is responding to the scene.

Car fire into the grass

   UPDATE:  Fire got to be only 1/4 acre before fire crews stopped it. Under control now.

Grass fire in Angels Camp

 UPDATE: This fire was controlled quickly.

Collision at Lake Camanche

    September 8, 2023 at 11:55 AM:  A collision has been reported at the trout pond on Wade Avenue at Lake Camanche.

   We do not yet know if there are injuries.

Collision in Lockeford

    September 8, 2023 at 11:45 AM:  A vehicle collision has been reported on Hwy 88 at Locke Road in Lockeford.

   CHP is enroute to the scene.

Car vs pedestrian

    September 8, 2023 at 11:40 AM:  A car has reportedly struck a pedestrian at Lake Camanche.

    Several emergency vehicles are responding to the scene.

Raiders pound Niners

    In a preseason game on September 4, 2023 the 49ers traveled to Las Vegas to face the Vegas Raiders.

    In a total wipeout, the Raiders won 34-7.  Next week is regular season vs the Rams.  

In Angels Camp

 

Collision on Hwy 4

   September 3, 2023 at 12 PM:  A collision was reported on Hwy 4 at Forest Road 6N82 in Dorrington.

   One person was taken to Sonora Community Hospital with minor injuries. Two tow trucks were dispatched. The roadway is blocked temporarily.