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San Andreas, CA — Tuesday was the deadline to return ballots for a special election of the Mark Twain Union Elementary School District.Vote...

Angels Camp, CA— A fatal shooting in Angels Camp had investigators initially concerned that it might have been a suicide, but further invest...

Sonora, CA— Philadelphia-based Rite Aid is closing all its stores nationwide, including right here in the Mother Lode, and customers can exp...

Tuolumne County, CA—Caltrans District 10 reports that plow crews met along Highway 108 Sonora Pass this weekend, but it will remain closed f...

Sonora, CA — A community tradition, leading up to the Mother Lode Round Up, will be held this Wednesday evening at Sonora High School.Bands...

Sonora, CA — The details coming to light in a recent Tuolumne County Grand Jury report, citing alleged preferential treatment by senior coun...

Sonora, CA — Bill McEntire, who founded MRL Industries, Thermtec, and other businesses, recently died at his home in Sonora.He was 82 years...

Sacramento, CA — California lawmakers will be jumping frogs today at the state capitol.It is part of the frog “goodwill tour” initiative th...

Democratic Minority House Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference where he emphasized that instead of working to lower costs, Republi...

Update at 5:26 PM: Firefighters have stopped the forward progress of the fire. Crews will remain on scene mopping up.Original story posted...

Sacramento. CA– Assemblyman David Tangipa, who represents California’s 8th Assembly District, which includes Tuolumne and Calaveras, announc...

Calaveras, CA– The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will implement one-way traffic control at multiple locations in Calave...

Sonora, CA– As California faces an increasingly year-round wildfire threat, state officials are urging residents to take action during Wildf...

Angels Camp, CA — There is what is reported to be a “small vegetation fire” in the area of North Main Street and Highway 49 in Angels Camp....

Sonora, CA — The Tuolumne County Board of Supervisors will meet on Tuesday.It starts at 9 am with a public and staff comment period. Later,...

Sonora, CA — Sonora High graduate Todd Schroeder and his friends bid farewell on Saturday evening, delivering the final benefit concert for...

Sonora, CA —  The Sonora City Council will have its first meeting of May this evening.It is a shorter agenda than some in the past.The Cou...

President Trump issued a Proclamation declaring the first weekend of May as National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend. Trump was Monday...

CHANNEL ISLANDS, Calif. (AP) — Strands of kelp glow in the dim morning light off California’s Channel Islands as fish and sea lions weave th...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — James B. Milliken, who has led major public university systems in New York and Texas, was named president of the U...

Every Tuesday they appear next door. The local Mow, Blow, and Go, guys hop out of their truck; weed whackers, mowers, and garbage cans in to...

It was Dec. 4, 2021. The game was over. San Antonio knocked off Golden State 112-107. And when the final buzzer sounded, Draymond Green didn...

Sacramento, CA — In 2024, California’s population surpassed 39.5 million, the second year of increase after three years of drops due to the...

Tuolumne County, CA—A Sonora man found behind the driver’s wheel of a reported stolen vehicle by a CHP officer was arrested.The vehicle was...

Tuolumne County, CA—Caltrans reports that Highway 108 Sonora Pass snow removal is almost complete, but Mother Nature could hamper efforts wi...