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Fire Departments Implement “True Closest Resource” Response Plan
Sonora, CA– Tuolumne County Fire/CAL FIRE, Twain Harte Fire Department, and Tuolumne Rancheria Fire Department have announced the implementation of a “True Closest Resource” response plan under the Tuolumne County Automatic Aid Agreement. According to the agreement, the nearest emergency resource, regardless of agency, will respond to any incident they are closest to. This initiative aims to enhance readiness, response, and resilience against escalating fire threats and other emergencies in Tuolumne County.
Prill, Diane W. Corsiglia Prill
Diane W. Corsiglia Prill, born January 14, 1939 in San Francisco, California, passed away December 21, 2023 at Adventist Health Sonora, California. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 11:00 AM at All Saints Catholic Church, 18674 Cherokee Dr, Twain Harte, California. After the Mass a Celebration of Life will be held. Terzich & Wilson Cremation-Funeral Home entrusted with arrangements.
Angels Camp Police Officer Honored For Saving Lives
Angels Camp, CA – An Angels Camp police officer is being honored for de-escalating a “suicide by cop” situation where others were being threatened. Officer McDearmid received an Officer Commendation Tuesday night at the Angels Camp City Council meeting for her actions regarding a suicidal person. The incident occurred this January when Officer McDearmid was dispatched to a situation involving a suicidal person with a gun. Police report that the person said that he was “going to shoot his neighbors if officers didn’t shoot him first.” Officer McDearmid is praised for her ability to de-escalate the situation peacefully, and no one was harmed.
Sonora Pass Is Cleared: Repairs Are Underway
Tuolumne County, CA — The crews clearing snow on Highway 108 Sonora Pass successfully met at the top, a significant milestone toward eventually getting it open for the warmer months. Caltrans reports, however, that there is still about a week’s worth of work to repair damaged guardrails, fix culverts,...
Jamestown Resident Sentenced To 18 Years To Life
Sonora, CA– Aaron Hagerman, a Jamestown resident, has been sentenced to 18 years to life in state prison following a verdict handed down on May 2. Hagerman will serve an initial term of 11 years, with the possibility of an additional 7 to life indeterminate sentence. The sentencing stems...
Fire Displaces Residents In Sonora
Sonora, CA — Fire damaged a townhome in Sonora Sunday morning in the 100 block of Columbia Way. Smoke was coming from the residence when the first responders arrived at around 8 am and the occupants were able to escape safely. The residents in the adjoining space were also evacuated. The fire was contained to a single unit, according to the PD. The cause of the blaze has been under investigation.
2024 Annual Robotics Challenge Showcases Student Ingenuity
Sonora, CA– The 2024 Annual Mother Lode Robotics Challenge took place recently at the Sonora Opera Hall, drawing participation from nineteen teams comprising fifth through eighth-grade students hailing from Belleview, Columbia, Soulsbyville, Summerville Elementary, and Twain Harte Schools. Throughout the academic year, students immersed themselves in the realm of...
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