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Update at 3:45 p.m.: CAL Fire reports that crews are getting a handle on the “BondsFire.” burning near lake Don Pedro.  They relay that the...

La Grange, CA —  Air and ground resources are working a vegetation fire near the La Grange Rodeo Grounds, off Highway 132 in Stanislaus Coun...

Sonora, CA — Many parts of the old Tuolumne General Hospital are currently vacant and come late August the two courthouse buildings in downt...

Sacramento, CA — In 2018 California lawmakers approved a bill that requires at least one woman sitting on the board of directors for corpora...

Yosemite, CA — Brothers from San Francisco set a record for the longest highline ever walked in Yosemite and the State of California.It too...

Sonora, CA–Mother Lode Job Training(MLJT) has been awarded a $350,000 grant to establish services that will improve job opportunities for pe...

San Andreas, CA– On Monday morning, June 21st at close to 10:27 AM, a 62-year-old man from San Andreas was traveling southbound on Highway 4...

Sonora, CA — One person reportedly drowned at Lake Don Pedro on Saturday, and two people at New Melones on Sunday.Tuolumne County Sheriff’s...

President Joe Biden updated the nation on the Covid-19 Response and the Vaccination program. Biden was Monday’s KVML “Newsmaker of the Day”...

Groveland, CA — A home was destroyed in the Pine Mountain Lake area last night.It was reported at around 10pm in the 12000 block of Mueller...

Update at 7am: PG&E reports that 502 customers in Tuolumne County who lost power earlier this morning have now been restored. It was impacti...

Update at 12:10 p.m.: CAL Fire reports crews are getting a handle on a fire at the intersection  ofHighway 108 and Bell Mooney Road. The fl...

Tuttletown, CA — CAL Fire resources are working on several small fires spread along Highway 49 stretching from Rawhide Road to Flume Road.T...

Plant seeds, borne on winds, jet streams across oceans, and by birds and insects, have been strewn all over the planet. Many species of plan...

Sonora, CA – More seats are now available for those wanting to take the Yosemite Area Regional Transportation System or Yarts buses to Yosem...

Mountain Ranch, CA – A literal stinker of a bust in Calaveras County as a raid on an illegal grow uncovered a “pit of human waste.”The sher...

Sacramento, CA – Instead of a paper card showing proof of COVID vaccination that can easily get lost or damaged, a digital record is now ava...

Coulterville, CA – A great way to cool off during this weekend’s heatwave is to take a dip in a pool, but as luck would have it one communit...

Sonora, CA – A stolen electric bike resulted in a Sonora man getting zapped for the crime even after he tried to give the wheels back.In la...

Sonora, CA – With under two weeks to go before the Mother Lode Fair, organizers are working on making a major change.The plan is to switch...

Sacramento, CA – As COVID restrictions continued to ease in California the number of those finding jobs climbed – including in the Mother Lo...

Sonora, CA — This weekend’s Mother Lode Views will focus on Tuolumne County’s $219-million preliminary operational budget that was approved...

Sonora, CA — Citing the drought and wildfire risk, Sierra Pacific Industries is closing its forestlands to public access and recreation unti...

Sacramento, CA — The CAL OSHA Board voted 5-1 to adopt reduced workplace mask regulations.The new guidelines allow those fully vaccinated a...

Sonora, CA — In order to relieve stress on the state’s electrical grid, all Californians are again asked to conserve energy later today.A F...