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San Andreas.
Friday, April 26, 2024
Thursday, April 25, 2024
Memorial Day in Arnold
Peddler's Faire in Arnold Memorial Day Weekend
On May 25 and 26, 2024 the 50th Annual
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Paint Clearance SALE!!
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| Kelly Moore supply remaining in stock on Clearance Sale at Arnold Building Supply 1082 Hwy 4 in Arnold, 209-795-4038 |
Monday, April 8, 2024
Collision on Hwy 4
April 8, 2024 at 12:15 PM: A traffic collision has been reported on Hwy 4 at Forest Meadows Drive in Murphys.
Two vehicles and a dog were involved. An ambulance is responding. The dog did not survive. Three vehicles are involved.
Sunday, April 7, 2024
Reminder about comments...
Saturday, April 6, 2024
OP-ED: Trumps' cult practices HELTER SKELTER? Manson wannabees?
If you dare to do anything against, even speaking about the extremist
Boulder on Parrotts Ferry Road
April 6, 2024 at 11:10 AM: A boulder has been reported on Parrotts Ferry Road at Airola Road in Vallecito.
Be extra cautious in that area until it can be cleared.
OP-ED!!! The Sierra Sentinel is still ANTI-Trump, Anti-racist and Anti-Dirty Cop!
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
One more storm???
The weather report is calling for yet another storm for Ebbetts Pass, with snow down to 2000'.
Drive carefully and keep warm. Summer is coming.
Collision outside Plymouth
April 3, 2024 at 11:20 AM: A traffic collision has been reported on Hwy 16 at Welsh Pond Road outside Plymouth.
Two tow trucks are responding. An ambulance has been dispatched to the scene.
Rock slide on Hwy 49
April 3, 2024 at 9:40 AM: A rock slide has been reported on Hwy 49 near Big Bar Road outside Mokelumne Hill.
Be extra cautious until Caltrans can remove the hazard.
Sunday, March 31, 2024
Buddy the Chihuahua
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| Buddy needs a home. You can visit him at the Calaveras Animal Shelter in San Andreas |
Friday, March 29, 2024
Tree falls on Hwy 49
March 29, 2024 at 2:45: An oak tree has reportedly fallen on hwy 49 at Fourths Crossing outside San Andreas.
Caltrans has been notified of the traffic hazard.
Thursday, March 28, 2024
Collision in Double Springs
March 28, 2024 at 10:20 AM: A vehicle collision has been reported at Hwy 12 and Double Springs Road in Double Springs.
An ambulance is responding to the scene.
Chains on Hwy 4
March 28, 2024 at 9:10 AM: Caltrans is requiring chains on vehicles driving on Hwy 4 above Cabbage Patch.
It is somewhat clear today, but be extra cautious and watch for icy conditions.
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Cow on Hwy 49
March 27, 2024 at 1:45 PM: A black cow has been reported on Hwy 49 near Tonzi Road in Sutter Creek.
Be extra cautious until CHP can locate the owner and clear the roadway.
Collision in Murphys
March 27, 2024 at 1:40 PM: A collision has been reported on Skunk Ranch Road and Ponderosa Road in Murphys.
No injuries were indicated, but mirrors were wiped out.
Storm headed our way
March 27, 2024 at 9:15 AM: A new storm is apparently headed in our direction with storm warnings issued for 11 AM today through 11 AM March 28, 2024.
Be prepared if headed for the mountains. Chains will likely be required about 5000' on Hwy 4.
Sunday, March 24, 2024
Car off roadway in Dorrington
March 24, 2024 at 11:20 AM: A car has run off Boards Crossing Road in Dorrington. No injuries have been indicated.
A tow truck is responding to the area of Jug Handle Road.
Collision on Hwy 4
March 24, 2024 at 8:50 AM: A vehicle has reportedly run off Hwy 4 at Golden Torch Drive in Arnold. It is snowing
Friday, March 22, 2024
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Collision on Hwy 49
March 20, 2024 at 4:35 PM: A traffic collision has been reported on Hwy 49 near Big Bar Road in Mokelumne Hill.
Three fire engines and an ambulance responded to the scene. Traffic is backed up on the curves.
It wouldn't be so bad says Tucker Carlsen
Tucker Carlsen has been in Russia this week to interview Putin after his election, and to put the
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Trump says "BLOODBATH" if he loses!!!
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| Yes, its true! He is now saying that!!! Jeffrey Daumer and Donald Trump alike? |
Sunday, March 17, 2024
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Retailers will be forced to raise prices?
After all the back and forth of Measure A's special sales tax, it appears to have passed. What does this mean for residents
Saturday, March 9, 2024
Give Blackjack a home
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| Handsome Blackjack is available for adoption. You can visit him at the Calaveras Animal Shelter in San Andreas. |
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Horsespeak holds murder mystery dinner
Horses and Burros for adoption
On March 22 and 23, 2024 the BLM will offer 20 wild horses and 10 wild burros for adoption.
The event will be held at the Diamond Bar Arena at 6055 Central Avenue in Ceres.
Animals will be available on a first come, first serve basis 9 to 5 each day. Preview is Thursday March 21, 2024 3-5 PM.
Election results: RUNOFFS
In the March 5, 2024 primary election the winners are:
Measure A Yes 5825 No 4355 Calaveras County now has an additional SALES TAX so that Calaveras Fire District in Mokelumne Hill can get more money!!
Supervisors: Tofanelli vs Tim Grant RUNOFF in District 1*
Folendorf in District 4
Autumn Andahl vs Trevor Wittke RUNOFF in District 2 *
* In the case of no candidate receiving over 50% of the vote, a runoff will be held in November between the top two candidates.
Friday, March 1, 2024
Chains required on Hwy 4
March 1, 2024: Caltrans is requiring chains on Hwy 4 at Cottage Springs this morning.
There is still no snow in Arnold, but later on the chain requirement is likely to move down the hill.
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Overturned vehicle on Hwy 108
February 28, 2024 at 11:50 AM: A collison has been reported on Hwy 108 at Confidence Road in Twain Harte.
One vehicle is overturned. An ambulance is responding to the scene.
Fire near Big Trees
February 28, 2024 at 11:30 AM: Some type of fire has been reported on Big Trees Parkway above Arnold.
Fire personnel have been dispatched.
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Monday, February 26, 2024
Friday, February 23, 2024
Plane crash at New Hogan Reservoir
According to the Calaveras Sheriff's Office on February 22, 2024 around 4:15 PM. a report was received of a downed aircraft near New Hogan Reservoir.
A CHP helicopter was dispatched to assist the injured pilot, a 23 year old female. An investigation is being conducted by the FAA.
Thursday, February 22, 2024
Injured deer on Hwy 26
February 22, 2024 at 8:20 AM: An injured and bleeding deer has been reported on Hwy 26 near
Dirt Road in Mokelumne Hill.
CHP is responding. The deer is between lanes, so be cautious in that area.
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Collision in San Andreas
February 20, 2024 at 12:30 PM: A traffic collision has been reported at Hwy 49 and Hwy 12 in San Andreas.
No injuries have been indicated.
Hummer runs off roadway
February 20, 2024 at 9 AM: A Hummer has run off Obyrnes Ferry Road in Jamestown and down the embankment on a sharp curve.
No injuries have been indicated.
Friday, February 16, 2024
Vehicle in the ditch in Calaveritas
February 16, 2024 at 4 PM: An older white vehicle is reportedly off Calaveritas Road and into a ditch.
Apparently some juveniles are trying to remove it from the ditch.
Collision on Hwy 4
February 16, 2024 at 3:55 PM: A traffic collision has been reported on Hwy 4 at Hunter Dam Road in Avery.
One car ended up in a culvert. It isn't yet known if there are injuries.
Thursday, February 15, 2024
Martin Huberty does not respond on Measure A
Over a week ago, we sent an email to our District 3 Supervisor because we were concerned about having to pay additional sales tax for the Calaveras Fire Department in the other end
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Up to 10 people shot in Kansas City
February 14, 2024: Just after the Super Bowl parade and entertainment in Kansas City, shots rang out.
Unsure, but authorities believe 10 people have been shot in this mass shooting.
Sunday, February 11, 2024
Delilah appears to be purebred Great Dane
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| A gentle giant, Delilah is waiting for someone to love her. Visit her at the Calaveras Animal Shelter in San Andreas. |
Saturday, February 10, 2024
Vehicle crash in Bear Valley
February 10, 2024 at 2:40 PM: The Alpine County Sheriff is doing a welfare check on Cub Lane in Bear Valley after a vehicle crash was reported on Hwy 4 near Cub Lane.
Concern that there may be a missing person was expressed, but it is believed they were found.
Road rage incident on Hwy 12
February 10, 2024 at 2 PM: A traffic collision has been reported on Hwy 12 at Southworth Road in Burson.
Apparently it has escalated into a road rage incident with one party refusing to move out of the roadway. CHP is responding.
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Sales TAX increase??? NO! NO! NO! NO on Measure A!!
We looked up Calaveras LFP Committee online and read that they are claiming all fire
Ad for Measure A---from other side of Calaveras County--NO MORE TAXES!!
NO.... on Calaveras County Measure A!!! NO MORE TAXES!!!
Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Toby Keith dies....
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| For 30 years Toby Keith has entertained America with his sometimes comical country songs. He passed away yesterday at the age of 62 of stomach cancer. One of Taylor Swifts all-time favorites and Barack Obama, he will be missed by all of his fans!! |
Monday, February 5, 2024
What were two best of the Grammys?
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| The young Joni Mitchell |
Saturday, February 3, 2024
Drug and Firearms arrest in Angels Camp
On January 30, 2024 at around 12 Noon the Calaveras Sheriff and others carried out a home visit on Latigo Street in rural Angels Camp.
A compliance check turned up a loaded firearm without a serial number or "ghost gun", and second loaded handgun hidden within furniture and drug paraphernalia within the residence.
31 pounds of processed marijuana was also located and 44 year old Justin Reed, along with Kristen Reed, (41) was arrested for alleged charges including firearms, violation of probation and possession of marijuana for sale.
Chains are required on Hwy 4
February 3, 2024 at 10 AM: Chains are required on Hwy 4 above Arnold. There is plenty of
snow in Bear Valley if you like to ski or board and more is expected in tomorrow's storm.
Mama and cubs seen in Arnold
We got a report that a mama bear and two half
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| Always drive carefully when in Ebbetts Pass. The bears must cross the roadways in their search for food and water. This is their forest we live in, after all! |
grown
cubs were seen Thursday evening
Thursday, February 1, 2024
Collision in Vallecito
February 1, 2024 at 12:40 PM: A traffic collision has been reported on Hwy 4 at Parrots Ferry Road in Vallecito.
An ambulance is responding to the scene due to a head injury.
144 grams of Meth found in San Andreas
According to the Calaveras Sheriff, on January 11, 2024 a probation check on Gold Court in San Andreas led to the discovery of
Snow in Ebbetts Pass
February 1, 2024: Chains are required on Hwy 4 at Cottage Springs this morning due to the snow storm.
Be extra cautious if headed up to ski, as roads are slippery. It's snowing pretty hard at Bear Valley right now.
One reason we pay MORE for groceries
On January 25, 2024 around 1 PM, per the Calaveras Sheriff, a theft was reported at
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Monday, January 29, 2024
49ers and Chiefs in Superbowl
After a tense but exciting day of football, the Superbowl teams are set.
The SF 49ers will face the KC Chiefs in Las Vegas on Sunday February 11, 2024.
Saturday, January 27, 2024
Motorcycle collision on Hwy 4
January 27, 2024 at 10:25 AM: A traffic collision has been reported on Hwy 4 in Vallecito.
An air ambulance is responding due to major injuries. A tow truck is responding to pick up the HD cycle.
Friday, January 26, 2024
Cow on Hwy 12
January 26, 2024 at 11:50 AM: A cow is reportedly on Hwy 12 at Central Hill Road in San Andreas.
Be extra cautious until CHP can locate the owner and clear the roadway.
Calaveras Supervisors play games with our money??
If there is one thing taxpayers hate most about our Calaveras Supervisors its the games
Vehicle blocking Hwy 49
January 26, 2024 at 10 AM: A vehicle is stopped on Hwy 49 at Deer Creek Road with a man sitting in it.
CHP is responding. One lane is blocked.
Black bull on Hwy 49
January 26, 2024 at 9:30 AM: A black bull is reportedly on the edge of Hwy 49 at Middle Bar Road near the county line.
Be extra cautious if in that area until CHP can locate the owner and clear the roadway.
Car runs off Sheep Ranch Road
UPDATE: The rear axle came off this vehicle. No injuries have been indicated.
Thursday, January 25, 2024
Major injury collision in Mokelumne Hill
January 25, 2024 at 3:30 PM: A traffic collision has been reported on Gorley Drive in Mokelumne Hill.
Major injuries are indicated in this collision.
Collision in Sonora
January 25, 2024 at 12:35 PM: A red sports car and a white Toyota have reportedly crash at the Junction Shopping Center in Sonora.
An ambulance is responding to the scene.
Semi blocking Hwy 88
January 25, 2024 at 10:45 AM: A long semi without chains is now blocking Hwy 88 at Martin Meadows.
A big rig tow truck is responding with chains and Caltrans is plowing a path to the side of the road so it can be cleared.
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Overturned vehicle on Hwy 49
January 24, 2024 at 4:15 PM: A vehicle has reportedly overturned and is on its roof on Hwy 49 near Big Bar Road at the Calaveras County line.
An ambulance is responding to the scene.
Collision on Hwy 49
January 24, 2024 at 11:45 AM: A collision has just been reported on Hwy 49 at Tuttletown.
Vehicle is apparently visible from the roadway. Injuries aren't yet known.
Chase leads to crash in Valley Springs
According to the Calaveras Sheriff, on January 18, 2024 around 2 PM an enforcement stop
Another shooting in West Point
On January 20 at around 9 AM, per the Calaveras Sheriff, deputies were dispatched to a report of vehicle
Calaveras Sheriff says will remain transparent
On Monday January 22, 2024 around 7 PM, a press release was received from the Calaveras Sheriff regarding a man firing
Monday, January 22, 2024
Chains required on Hwy 4
January 22, 2024: Chains are required by Caltrans on Hwy 4 this morning at Camp Connell.
Drive carefully anywhere in the high mountains.
49ers win close game
On Saturday evening the 49ers pulled out a win over the Green Bay Packers in a close game.
On Sunday night the Kansas City Chiefs won basically due to a missed field goal and will now head to the playoffs.
Sunday, January 21, 2024
Friday, January 19, 2024
Goats and sheep on Milton Road
January 19, 2024 at 2:25 PM: 10 goats and sheep are reportedly blocking Milton Road at Jenny Lind Road in Jenny Lind.
Be extra cautious until the owner can be located and the roadway cleared.
Crash in Double Springs
January 19, 2024 at 1:15 PM: A pickup and a Hyundai have reportedly collided at Hwy 26 and Double Springs Road in Double Springs.
No injuries have been indicated. A tow truck is responding.
Black cow on Burson Road
January 19, 2024 at 12:10 PM: A black cow has been reported on Burson Road in Burson.
CHP is en route to the area. Be extra cautious until CHP can locate the owner and clear the roadway.
Calaveras Sheriff--Shots fired!
UPDATE: Per the Calaveras Sheriff, this is actually on the 1000 block of Woodhouse Mine Road, and deputies
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Pig in the road in Pioneer
January 17, 2024 at 3:15 PM: A pig is reportedly on Buckhorn Ridge in Pioneer.
CHP is en route to clear the roadway and locate the owner.
Elder abuse arrest
On January 13, 2024 around 1:30 PM Calaveras deputies were dispatched to a home on Ross Drive in Valley Springs.
An altercation regarding marijuana
Car vs Smoke Shop
January 17, 2024 at 10 AM: A car has reportedly crashed into the Grizzly Smoke Shop on Hwy 4 in Arnold.
CHP is en route to the scene. No injuries have been indicated.
Chains required at Cottage Springs
January 17, 2024: Caltrans is requiring chains on Hwy 4 at Cottage Springs this morning.
Drive carefully in the mountains.
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Beverly needs a home...
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| What a precious little girl! Visit her at the Calaveras Animal Shelter in San Andreas! |
Saturday, January 13, 2024
Overturned vehicle on Obyrnes Ferry Road
January 13, 2024 at 2:15 PM: A vehicle has overturned on Obyrnes Ferry Road on the Tuolumne side of the bridge.
An ambulance is responding to the scene.
Solo rollover in Valley Springs
January 13, 2024 at 2:30 PM: A solo vehicle has rolled over on Hwy 26 near Heineman Road in Valley Springs.
An ambulance is responding to the scene. The roadway is blocked.
Chains required at Camp Connell
January 13, 2024 at 12:05PM: Caltrans is requiring chains on Hwy 4 at Camp Connell.
Rain in Arnold, but snowing just above.
Rollover in Burson
December 13, 2024 at 12 Noon: A vehicle rollover has been reported on Burson Road in Burson.
It isn't yet known if there are injuries.
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Chains required on Hwy 4
December 10, 2024: Caltrans is requiring chains on Hwy 4 above Arnold where it is snowing.
Bear Valley is open, but be extra careful on the snowy slick roadway.
Monday, January 8, 2024
Propane tanker blocking Hwy 26
January 8, 2024 at 9:15 AM: A propane tanker truck is blocking Hwy 26 above Railroad Flat, possibly attempting to chain up.
Be extra cautious if headed that direction.
Yelling after collision
January 8, 2024 at 9:15 AM: A traffic collision has been reported at Hwy 12 and Hwy 49 in San Andreas.
No injuries are indicated, but one driver is outside yelling at the other driver.
Chains required on Hwy 4
January 8, 2024: Caltrans is requiring chains on Hwy 4 above Arnold this morning.
The roads are very icy, so be extra cautious if headed for the mountains.
Car vs dog in San Andreas
January 8, 2024 at 8:20 AM: A grey Nissan has reportedly struck and killed a dog on Poole Station Road in San Andreas.
The car is believed to be driveable. The driver was not injured. CHP is en route to the area.
Friday, January 5, 2024
District 2 candidate forum
The California primary election is March 5, 2024. That doesn't leave much time for District 2
Thursday, January 4, 2024
Collision on Obyrnes Ferry Road
January 4, 2024 at 1 PM: A collision has been reported on Obyrnes Ferry Road on the Tuolumne County side.
An ambulance is responding to the scene.
Chains required on Hwy 4
January 4, 2024: Caltrans is requiring chains on Hwy 4 at Big Meadowns in Ebbetts Pass.
Also, one way traffic controls in effect on Hwy 4 in Murphys due to maintenance work.
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