June 30, 2017 at 6 PM: A head-on collision has caused major injuries on Hwy 26 and Sky High Drive in Mokelumne Hill.
CHP and an ambulance responded to the call which was reported around 4:45 PM. The roadway is now clear.
Friday, June 30, 2017
Greta Van Susteren out at MSNBC--Ratings
Greta Van Susteren, a veteran of FOX News joined the MSNBC lineup in January, 2017. She had a problem getting ratings necessary to get good sponsors.
Rachel Maddow and Lawrence O'Donnell have exceptionally high ratings and Van Susteren just couldn't seem to get a fan base. Thursday, June 29, 2017 was her last day. Ari Melberg will take her place next week.
Rachel Maddow and Lawrence O'Donnell have exceptionally high ratings and Van Susteren just couldn't seem to get a fan base. Thursday, June 29, 2017 was her last day. Ari Melberg will take her place next week.
Trump tried to BLACKMAIL Scarborough!! Arrested???
Apparently, the worst part of the Morning Joe saga is still to come. Joe Scarborough this morning told the story about Trump threatening to blackmail
July Chamber of Commerce Mixer in Arnold
The Calaveras Chamber of Commerce will hold a mixer and BBQ at Realty World in Arnold on July 20, 2017 from 5:30 to 7 PM.
The charge for 2 drink tickets is $10. It doesn't say how much the food is.
The charge for 2 drink tickets is $10. It doesn't say how much the food is.
Mika and Joe: Trump is NOT WELL!!
After the shocking insults Trump hurled at Joe Scarborough and Mike Brzezinski of Morning Joe yesterday, everyone was watching to see what they would say this morning on their show.
City of Angels (Camp) holding budget hearings???
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| Let's just DOUBLE the sewer and water rates and all the other fees to pay for our retirement checks!!! |
The meeting starts at 3 PM and will be held at the Angels Firehouse. Will it be an honest discussion about the Grand Jury decision that the City should DISSOLVE
Traffic collision in San Andreas
UPDATE: Injuries in this collision are apparently minor, per CHP. One person is being flown to Modesto Memorial for treatment.
June 30, 2017 at 10:40 AM: A traffic collision
June 30, 2017 at 10:40 AM: A traffic collision
Radical Extremist Rep McClintock says......
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| Yes, PANTS on Fire Mr. McClintock!!! |
Hard to believe, but today he sent out a press release, accusing the LEFT of being the radicals. Check this out:
It is titled "Stopping the Radicals" OMG, what a laugh!!
Ebbetts Pass Hwy 4 opens today
Caltrans plans to open Hwy 4 Ebbetts Pass today at 1 PM, after a long winter snow was cleared.Now people can travel
Pieces of Metal on Hwy 49
June 30, 2017 at 9:50 AM: Two pieces of metal have been reported on Hwy 49 near Fourth's Crossing and Fricot City Road.
CHP is en route to the area. Be cautious if headed that way.
CHP is en route to the area. Be cautious if headed that way.
Summer artist reception in San Andreas
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| Sunny but Windy by George Dillon |
Thursday, June 29, 2017
Blue Apron going public
Blue Apron (APRN), the meal kit delivery service is planning on going public with an IPO on June 30, 2017.
The will raise approximately $300 million in their offering at $10 a share.
The will raise approximately $300 million in their offering at $10 a share.
Trump calls Joe Scarborough 'PSYCHO' and Mika 'CRAZY'
Trump is just like all insecure weak men who feel insulted by what women reporters may write or say about them and tell others they're crazy. Trump is no
Governor signs budget with cannabis legislation
On Tuesday, June 27, 2017 Governor Brown signed the state budget that included the Medical and Adult Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act.
Man dies after Road Rage violence
An apparent Road Rage incident on Hwy 99 near Standiford Ave in Modesto left one person dead and left lying on the roadway.
After getting out of his vehicle to confront the other driver, it was reported by a witness that the driver of that vehicle ran over him and left the scene. CHP is still searching for that driver.
After getting out of his vehicle to confront the other driver, it was reported by a witness that the driver of that vehicle ran over him and left the scene. CHP is still searching for that driver.
Wednesday, June 28, 2017
Pro-ISIS Team System DZ hacked Calaveras??
At around 8 AM on June 28, 2017 it was reported that the Calaveras County website, including the Calaveras Sheriff's Office had been hacked.
The pro-ISIS Team System DZ claims responsibility for the hack. HUH????? The entire county website has been down since 8 AM.
The pro-ISIS Team System DZ claims responsibility for the hack. HUH????? The entire county website has been down since 8 AM.
Alaska's Brooks Falls Bear Cam up and running
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| This photo is from last year at Katmai!! |
There was only one bear there when we last checked, but friends will be joining him soon. Enjoy it whenever you get a chance while the salmon are running.
Hit and Run in Murphys
June 28, 2017 at 6:05 PM: CHP is at the scene of a reported hit and run on Hwy 4 near Pennsylvania Gulch Road in Murphys.
No injures have been indicated.
No injures have been indicated.
Calaveras Ranger Station reopens all forest roads
Just in time for the 4th of July weekend, the National Forest Service has been able to reopen all roads in the Calaveras Ranger Station area.
They are warning those who travel on them to drive slowly, watching for damage in those roads due to the winter storms.
They are warning those who travel on them to drive slowly, watching for damage in those roads due to the winter storms.
Calaveras County website hacked!!
We just received information from the Calaveras Sheriff's Office that the entire county website has been hacked.
Tree down in Mountain Ranch
June 28, 2017 at 1:30 PM: A tree has been reported down on Armstrong Road near Cunningham Road in Mountain Ranch, blocking the entire roadway.
CHP is en route and Calaveras County roads has been notified. Be cautious if in that area.
CHP is en route and Calaveras County roads has been notified. Be cautious if in that area.
Dangerous Fire Weekend over 4th
NO FIREWORKS in Ebbetts Pass!!!!
But the rest of Calaveras County has
But the rest of Calaveras County has
OP-ED by Martin Sheen
OP-ED by Martin Sheen:
Our disappointment has turned to disgust! Disgusted by our commander-in-chief. Disgusted by the Republicans kowtowing to their rich special interests
Our disappointment has turned to disgust! Disgusted by our commander-in-chief. Disgusted by the Republicans kowtowing to their rich special interests
Bernie Sanders wife involved in fraud investigation
According to Bernie Sanders, his wife is part of the investigation into fraud involving a college she was once involved with.
Sanders says his wife did not commit any fraud, but they have hired an attorney to represent her in the matter.
Sanders says his wife did not commit any fraud, but they have hired an attorney to represent her in the matter.
Gas line hit in Turlock
Turlock Fire Department is at the scene of a large gas leak just off Hwy 99 at Monte Vista near the Lowe's in Turlock.
The party who reported the leak apparently hit the gas line accidentally while working. CHP is conducting traffic control in the area.
The party who reported the leak apparently hit the gas line accidentally while working. CHP is conducting traffic control in the area.
Music in the Parks at Utica
On Wednesday June 28, 2017 Calaveras Arts Council presents their Music in the Parks series at Utica Park in Angels Camp.Performing will be Random Strangers from 6:30 to 8 PM. It's FREE!
Stockton police involved in crash--Other driver dies!
June 28, 2017: Two Stockton Police were involved in a crash after chasing a suspect earlier this morning. The driver of the other vehicle involved has died.
The collision occurred at Martin Luther King Boulevard and Airport Way, near the San Joaquin County Fairgrounds. Both officers were transported to the hospital with minor to moderate injuries.
The collision occurred at Martin Luther King Boulevard and Airport Way, near the San Joaquin County Fairgrounds. Both officers were transported to the hospital with minor to moderate injuries.
Traffic collision in Linden
June 28, 2017 at 10 AM: A traffic collision has been reported on Hwy 26 and Duncan Road in Linden.
CHP and an ambulance is responding. Be extra cautious if headed that way.
CHP and an ambulance is responding. Be extra cautious if headed that way.
Frogtown looking for liquor concessions
The 39th Agricultural Association that runs the 71 acre Frogtown and the Calaveras County Fair is looking for people interested in an RFP for being an alcohol vendor for two years.If you are interested, respond by email laurie@frogtown.org. by August 10, 2017 for a package. For more information call 736-2561.
WANTED: By Angels Camp Police
Angels Camp Police are asking for the public's help to find Jayson M. Bermingham, a 32 year old Angels Camp resident.According to ACPD, Bermingham is WANTED and has
Tuesday, June 27, 2017
Four vehicle crash on I-5
June 27, 2017 at 5:45 PM: A four vehicle crash has been reported on I-5 and Hwy 12 in Lodi.
Two lanes are blocked. An ambulance is responding. One vehicle may have been hit three times. Four tow trucks have been dispatched to the scene.
Two lanes are blocked. An ambulance is responding. One vehicle may have been hit three times. Four tow trucks have been dispatched to the scene.
Rock Slide on Hwy 12
June 27, 2017 at 3:25 PM: A dirt and rock slide has been reported on Hwy 12 near Central Hill Road outside San Andreas.
Caltrans has been notified. One lane is blocked. Be cautious if in the area.
Caltrans has been notified. One lane is blocked. Be cautious if in the area.
Fire in Lockeford area
June 27, 2017 at 3:20 PM: A fire has been reported on Clements Road near Kettleman Lane outside Lockeford.
Fire personnel are responding to the area.
Fire personnel are responding to the area.
Calaveritas Road blocked
June 27, 2017 at 3:20 PM: Calaveritas Road near Fricot City Road is blocked, waiting for County Roads to come out and clear it.
We aren't sure if it's a tree or something else in the roadway, but avoid the area until it is cleared.
We aren't sure if it's a tree or something else in the roadway, but avoid the area until it is cleared.
Calaveras Supervisors waste time on TRANSIT
Seems every time Supervisor Oliveira gets a chance he wants more reports about Calaveras Transit Service, the bus service for those who can't drive, have no license
Burp! Chaw--Chaw!! Split Splat!!
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Nothing more
Sarah Huckabee Sanders ages 10 years
Sarah Huckabee Sanders led the first live filmed press conference from the White House in a week, since Trump is determined to end Freedom of the Press.
When she lectured the Press
When she lectured the Press
Car down into creek in Twain Harte
June 27, 2017 at 2:20 PM: A car reportedly went 30 feet over the side of Middle Camp Road and down into the creek near Mount Elizabeth Road in the Twain Harte area.
An ambulance responded, along with CHP. A tow truck is now attempting to pull the car from the creek back up onto the roadway. Avoid the area if possible.
An ambulance responded, along with CHP. A tow truck is now attempting to pull the car from the creek back up onto the roadway. Avoid the area if possible.
GOP TrumpCare withdrawn...for now!
Sen. Mitch McConnell was not happy when he announced the GOP TrumpCare bill would be withdrawn from the Senate floor today without a vote.
They simply do not have enough votes within the Republican ranks for TrumpCare 2017!! Now the legislators are all leaving for a 2 months vaca!!
They simply do not have enough votes within the Republican ranks for TrumpCare 2017!! Now the legislators are all leaving for a 2 months vaca!!
CHP: Report on Hwy 26 motorcycle collision
Per CHP on June 25, 2017 at approximately 12:10 PM Jeremy Kulp (44) of Lodi was riding a 2006 Harley Davidson motorcycle with passenger
Calaveras sees $57 million losses in property assessments
Due to the Butte Fire, Calaveras County has seen $ 57 million in losses due to property assessments being adjusted to owners.
Leslie Davis, County Tax Assessor, brought the figures to the Calaveras Supervisors at their June 27, 2017 meeting. Her employees have spent 2 years working on the assessments.
Leslie Davis, County Tax Assessor, brought the figures to the Calaveras Supervisors at their June 27, 2017 meeting. Her employees have spent 2 years working on the assessments.
Worst drivers in US in Sacramento
A study of all large cities in the US shows that the city with the worst drivers is Sacramento.
The statistics include accidents, traffic citations and DUI's.
The statistics include accidents, traffic citations and DUI's.
Earthquakes in Sierra
Several small earthquakes were registered and felt from Truckee to Cameron Park this morning.They began around 2 AM and the last one was felt around 5:30 AM.
NO Fireworks in Ebbetts Pass
Although our Calaveras Supervisors are negligent and allow the sale and distribution, including setting off Fireworks in the county, Ebbetts Pass Fire DepartmentCar strikes deer on Hwy 4
June 27, 2017 at 8:35 AM: A car reportedly hit a deer on Hwy 4 at Forest Meadows Drive above Murphys.
An ambulance is responding to the scene. CHP is en route to the area. Be cautious if headed that way. Apparently another vehicle without deer warning whistles.
An ambulance is responding to the scene. CHP is en route to the area. Be cautious if headed that way. Apparently another vehicle without deer warning whistles.
Monday, June 26, 2017
Rob Reiner says...WAR
Hollywood actor and director Rob Reiner says we need to conduct an "ALL OUT WAR" ongoing, against Donald Trump in order to protect our Democracy.It's about time Democrats realize this is a WAR and stop pussyfooting around being CIVIL to the liar in chief. Today the NY Times published a full-page of Trump LIES!! Good for them!!
CHP: Rear end collision by CHP officer
According to the CHP report of the collision on June 26, 2017 at approximately 8:05 AM CHP officer Gary Soria (49) of San Andreas, was driving a 2016 Ford northbound on Hwy 49 north of Poole Station Road with another officer, Timothy Fautt
Trump (hahaha) accuses Obama (hahaha) of collusion
We have never seen anything like this Trump person as a President. Never a filthier womanizer, a racist idiot, and has no ability to take responsibility for anything.White House Fake News: Destroy radical Christian Terrorists??
Trump met with the Prime Minister of India today. In his speech afterwards, Trump said he would DESTROY radicalNever forget!! Once you're a Dirty Cop, you're ALWAYS a Dirty Cop!!!
It doesn't matter how old you get, or how many women your cowardly body tries to injure,Minor injuries in Hwy 12 crash
June 26, 2017 at 12:50 PM: A traffic collision has been reported on Hwy 12 between Lodi and Lockeford.
Minor injuries have been indicated. Two tow trucks are responding.
Minor injuries have been indicated. Two tow trucks are responding.
Smoke check in Twain Harte
June 26, 2017 at 11 AM: A fire has been reported on Feather River Drive in the Twain Harte area.
A smoke check for illegal burning is being conducted. No burning is allowed in Calaveras or Tuolumne counties!!
A smoke check for illegal burning is being conducted. No burning is allowed in Calaveras or Tuolumne counties!!
Calaveras Sheriff's Office in collision??
UPDATE: The report we received from CHP indicates two CHP officers involved, not Sheriff.
Anthony home in foreclosure
Casey Anthony's parents George and Cindy, are fighting in court to try and keep their home, which is in foreclosure.
Casey Anthony was found not guilty of killing her young daughter.
Casey Anthony was found not guilty of killing her young daughter.
Republicans wage WAR, but Democrats play 'civility' Badminton???
For a long time now, many have believed that the Republicans have waged violent and vicious war against Democrats in order Muslim Ban back: Electing Republicans Assures that Racism can Flourish!!
As long as Republicans are elected and control any part of government, America's standard of honor will be relinquished.Trumps appointment
Calaveras County burglaries; to shed, shop, garage, car
On June 25, 2017 a burglary was reported to the Calaveras Sheriff about a shed broken into at a residence on Pope Street
Burglaries in Calaveras County
On June 24, 2017 a burglary was reported at a residence on Horseshoe Drive in Hathaway Pines. The Calaveras Sheriff
Burglaries in Copperopolis
On June 23, 2017 a residential burglary was reported on Council Trail in Copperopolis. No other details available. The Calaveras Sheriff's Office took a report.
Also on June 23, 2017 a commercial burglary was reported on Lake Tulloch Place in Copperopolis. The Sheriff took the report.
Also on June 23, 2017 a commercial burglary was reported on Lake Tulloch Place in Copperopolis. The Sheriff took the report.
Sonora resident arrested at New Melones
On June 25, 2017 the Calaveras Sheriff's Office arrested Peter Scialabba (39) of Sonora at New Melones Reservoir.
Scialabba was booked into the Calaveras County Jail for alleged Assault with a Deadly Weapon (not a firearm), a felony and for Battery, a misdemeanor.
Scialabba was booked into the Calaveras County Jail for alleged Assault with a Deadly Weapon (not a firearm), a felony and for Battery, a misdemeanor.
Harm to elder dependent in Mokelumne Hill
On June 24, 2017 Calaveras Sheriff's deputies arrested Jeffrey Lynn Hagerman (56) at his residence on Center Street in Mokelumne Hill.
Hagerman was booked into the Calaveras County Jail for allegedly Causing Harm/Death to an Elderly Dependent, a felony and for Disorderly Conduct due to Alcohol, a misdemeanor.
Hagerman was booked into the Calaveras County Jail for allegedly Causing Harm/Death to an Elderly Dependent, a felony and for Disorderly Conduct due to Alcohol, a misdemeanor.
Car runs into ditch
June 26,2017 at 7:30 AM: A car has reportedly run off Barbour Road in Rancho Calaveras and into the ditch in front of someone's home.
CHP is at the scene. No injuries have been indicated. A tow truck is responding.
CHP is at the scene. No injuries have been indicated. A tow truck is responding.
Cooler this week
The National Weather Service promises our weather will not be as scorching hot as it has been.It's supposed to stay in the 90's for the week. That's a little better, anyway.
Sunday, June 25, 2017
Arrest for assault in Angels Camp
On June 19, 2017 Angels Camp Police say they got a call about a suspicious incident on Gold Cliff Road in Angels Camp.
Motorcycle crashes in Glencoe
June 25, 2017 at 12:55 PM: A motorcycle has run off Hwy 26 and crashed near Rich Gulch Road in the Glencoe area.
An ambulance and tow truck are responding to the scene. Three CHP are currently at the scene.
An ambulance and tow truck are responding to the scene. Three CHP are currently at the scene.
Residents of Angels Camp: This is NOT the time to be sentimental!!
For many years now, the Sierra Sentinel has witnessed first hand the corruption, the general meanness, the malfeasance and the incompetent failure to run a cityTwo vehicle collision in Lockeford
June 25, 2017 at 12 Noon: A traffic collision involving two vehicles has been reported on Hwy 12 in Lockeford.
Minor injuries have been indicated. A Ford Ranger pickup will need to be towed. CHP is at the scene.
Minor injuries have been indicated. A Ford Ranger pickup will need to be towed. CHP is at the scene.
Collision at San Joaquin County Jail
June 25, 2017 at 11:50 AM: A traffic collision has been reported at the San Joaquin County Jail involving a Patrol car in French Camp.
No injuries have been indicated. CHP is en route to the scene.
No injuries have been indicated. CHP is en route to the scene.
Sierra MacIntosh Users meet
On July 11, 2017 at 7 PM the Sierra MacIntosh Users Group will hold a regular meeting in Arnold.
The meeting will be held at the Ebbetts Pass Fire station just off Hwy 4 on Blagen Road.
The meeting will be held at the Ebbetts Pass Fire station just off Hwy 4 on Blagen Road.
Kellyanne Conway and FOX and Friends subvert the truth!
Both Trump and Kellyanne Conway (assistant of alternative facts at the White House) have been on FOX this week, spreading their alternative facts
Representative Garamendi calls out GOP on health bill
In an interview this morning, Congressman John Garamendi called out the GOP health care bill as 'obscene' and the biggest corrupt transfer of wealth from the poor to the richestBears just gotta have fun!!!
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| A mother bear and her FIVE (count them, five) cubs find a cool place to play!! |
Real "Law and Order"--Anti-Racism and '60's Protests"
Most men I know love the TV show "Law and Order" and many are watching as they replay shows back in 1999 in a marathon of sorts, especially the ones with Jerry Orbach.
Last evening there were two 1999
Last evening there were two 1999
Saturday, June 24, 2017
Two collisions, one fatal in Turlock
June 24, 2017 at 5:30 PM: One traffic collision was reported on Hwy 99 at Landers in Turlock, where a black Denali went
Vehicle collision in Mokelumne Hill
UPDATE: Per CHP minor injuries are indicated. Ambulance is cancelled.
"Moose-Gate" on Calaveras Supervisor agenda
The infamous bridge on Blagen Road, used by the Ebbetts Pass Moose Lodge, SPI and Calaveras Water District, is on the Calaveras Supervisors agenda on June 27, 2017.The cost of the actual bridge is $90,000. This bridge is now facetiously called Calaveras
Supervisor Oliveira's MOOSE-GATE, cause he just can't seem to get things right!!
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