Columbia, SC

Sonora, CA

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Calaveras County, CA

Tuolumne, CA

Sonora, CA – Three Mother Lode counties have been added to the storm state of emergency requests for federal aid. Governor Gavin Newsom on Tuesday requested a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration to bolster the emergency response and recovery efforts for nine counties, including Calaveras, Mariposa and Tuolumne. The request encompasses the communities impacted by flooding, snow, mudslides, avalanches, and debris flows that resulted from storms beginning February 21. Calaveras County will be provided with all categories of public assistance, while Mariposa and Tuolumne counties will get individual assistance programs.

Three Mother Lode Counties Added To Ongoing Storm Response And Recovery Efforts

Stanislaus County, CA

Tuolumne County, CA

Knights Ferry, CA

Tuolumne County, CA – Commuters that take Highway 108/120 should give themselves extra time to reach their destinations all next week as emergency roadwork will slow traffic east of Knights Ferry. Caltrans will begin a $1.2 million project to replace culverts damaged during the recent winter storms. Crews will...

Emergency Roadwork On HWY 108/120

Linda Carol South, age 70, of Sonora, CA passed away on Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at her residence in Sonora. Services: Terzich & Wilson Cremation-Funeral Home entrusted with cremation arrangements.

South, Linda Carol

Sonora, CA– Columbia College Foundation, along with college leaders, community supporters, and Promise students, celebrated five years of achievements for the Columbia College Promise program on March 23rd. Launched in 2018, the program provides a full year of free tuition and fees to high school graduates who immediately enroll full-time following graduation. Since its inception, the program has served over 1,000 recent high school graduates.

Columbia College Celebrates 5 Years of Accomplishments For Promise Program

San Jose, CA

James Kevin Walsh, age 67, of Sonora, CA. passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2023 at his residence in Sonora, CA. He was born on May 10, 1955 in San Jose, CA. Services: A graveside service with full Military Honors is pending at San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery in Santa Nella, CA. Terzich & Wilson Cremation-Funeral Home entrusted with funeral arrangements.u.

Walsh, James Kevin “Kevin”

San Francisco, CA

Raymond Edward Cordoza, age 81, passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2023 at his residence in Sonora, CA. He was born on July 2, 1941 in San Francisco, CA. Services: Terzich & Wilson Cremation-Funeral Home entrusted with cremation arragements. His cremains will be scattered in the Pacific ocean by US Navy with full Military Honors.

Cordoza, Raymond “Ray” Edward

Baker, CA

Jamestown, CA

Jamestown, CA – A Jamestown man was arrested for drunk driving after a solo vehicle crash on Highway 49 near Chinese Camp. The rollover wreck happened south of Highway 108 and Montezuma Junction, west of Jamestown, around 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. CHP spokesperson Officer Steve Machado reports that once on the scene, an officer found a 2006 Chevrolet pickup on its roof and its driver, 27-year-old Michael Logan Baker, out of the vehicle.

Jamestown Man Involved In Weekend Crash Arrested For DUI

Groveland, CA

Groveland, CA – A Groveland man was placed on a half-million dollar bond after turning himself in for attempted murder after his victim escaped and called 911. Last Tuesday morning (3-21-23), a man reported he had been kidnapped and beaten up but was able to escape his capture. Tuolumne County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the area of Smith Station Road near County Line Road in Groveland, where the victim ran for help. When deputies arrived, the man told them he was forced from his Pine Mountain Lake home into a vehicle at gunpoint.

Groveland Man Arrested For Attempted Murder

Columbia, CA

Standard, CA

Soulsbyville, CA

Chinese Camp, CA

Vallecito, CA

Twain Harte, CA

Angels Camp, CA

Douglas Flat, CA

Murphys, CA

Moccasin, CA

Altaville, CA

Hathaway Pines, CA

Copperopolis, CA

Long Barn, CA

Avery, CA

Sheep Ranch, CA

Arnold, CA

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February Events in the Mother Lode

There are a few events happening in the Mother Lode this weekend. The Columbia Jazz Artist Series Program will host the 42nd annual Jazz Festival on...

February Events in the Mother Lode

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