Mi-Wuk Village News

The deadline is Monday to apply to help restore the historic Fahey barn near Long Barn as a U.S. Forest Service Passport in Time volunteer.

The caller said there is evidence people were having sex inside. Someone also reportedly left a vehicle parked at the business. via The Union Democrat

David Bahten of Jamestown won the High Junior Championship during the California High-Power Rifle Championships in Coalinga. via The Union Democrat

When she was called back, the woman said she and her fiance were going through some problems and hung up again without giving her name. via The Union Democrat

Font Don't judge Pie in the Sky Pizzeria in Sierra Village by its exterior appearance. via Associated Content

Junior shooter Anthony Henderson of Sonora won the gold medal in the Civilian Marksmanship Program Leg Match to earn points toward the prestigious honor of Nationally Distinguished Shooter. via Union Democrat

“The snowplow just absolutely doused me with snow. I was totally wet and another plow came right behind him and did the same thing - and that hurts”

Apparently speeding snowplows was one of the most talked about issues during a two-hour meeting Monday night at the Twain Harte American Legion Community Center. via The Union Democrat

He then stumbled toward the road banging the stick on the fence. The log states the man admitted to taking hallucinogenic mushrooms and was taken into custody. via The Union Democrat

“There is no law that says we have to remove snow”

County road officials Monday strongly defended their snowplowing efforts, despite dozens of complaints that their workers fail to perform as described. via The Union Democrat

“After 64 years, I don't make a big deal of it - it's just another birthday”

Here's a riddle: How can Diane Gil, of Mi-Wuk Village, be 68 but only have had 16 birthdays? Give up? Gil is one of a handful of people across the Mother Lode who were born on Feb. via The Union Democrat

“If you have damage and have incurred a cost you should file a claim. It may be successful or may not, but at the very least it brings your issue to our attention.”

County residents will have an opportunity to voice their snowplowing complaints to state and local law enforcement, county supervisors, public works and the county attorney March 3 at meetings in Mi-Wuk Village ... via Union Democrat

“They dump snow while you're working to remove the berm. I was terrified and he just kept coming at me. They have no regard for property of anybody”

Fire safety, law enforcement, emergency services, roads and a lack of media coverage were among the primary concerns of several residents of Mi-Wuk Village on Wednesday. via Union Democrat

“Everything went according to what expectations were ... we fared pretty well”

Property owners, government and utility workers spent Monday surveying the damage from the weekend's string of destructive storms and finished cleaning up as forecasters predicted more rain to come tonight and ... via Union Democrat

Driving rain and strong winds didn't dampen the enthusiasm of more than 20 well-wishers who Friday afternoon came to Mi-Wuk Village to bid Roger Johnson's "Five Star Comfort Station" a fond farewell. via The Union Democrat

He went out the door when she turned the light on. 12:20 p.m., Sugar Pine - A cabin on Redwood Court was burglarized. via The Union Democrat

Someone tried to pry open the front drop-off container. 9:30 a.m., Little Sweden - A stolen U.S. Forest Service truck was recovered on Highway 108, a half-mile from the heliport. via The Union Democrat

The CHP says 20-year-old Craig Koenig of Sonora was arrested for DUI after driving off an embankment while traveling on Twain Harte Drive Sunday night. via My Mother Lode

Additional details on that big rig accident that shut down Hwy 108 in both directions approximately a quarter mile east of Standard Rd. via My Mother Lode

“Sons of the Desert was kind of tongue-in-cheek when it was first started”

Members of a local club that celebrates one of the world's most-popular comedy duos take their calling pretty seriously. via The Union Democrat

BUDDY POPPY DONATION DRIVE: Members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3199 will conduct their annual buddy poppy drive on Saturday and Nov. via Modesto Bee