Sonora News

The inspirational play was written by former Mother Lode Christian School student and teacher Daniel Semsen, a 2013 Dove Award winner, and his wife, Christy Semson, a 2013 Dove Award nominee.

9:38 a.m., San Andreas - A man on Mountain Ranch Road filed counter-reports that said documents regarding his fireplace insert were "stolen or doctored in some way."

Fire Officials blame a cigarette for igniting a fire at a downtown Sonora building.

Precipitation will spread over northern California from late Thursday into Friday.

The MADD organization, Mothers Against Drunk Drivers, recently held a dinner in the Central Valley to recognize officers in the region that have made over 25 DUI arrests in the past year.

This free event will stretch from the Red Church to the Opera Hall on Washington Street in historic downtown Sonora.

The community had a chance to hear from the candidates for office at the Tuolumne County Chamber of Commerce's Candidates Night.

2:59 p.m., suspicious circumstances - A man was looking into truck windows at Prospector Park on West Bradford Avenue.

The city of Sonora wants to hear from its residents on housing needs as it updates its long-range land-planning guidelines.

Stearn was sworn in to the office in April of 1964 after being encouraged to run for the seat by the Sonora Merchants Association.

Due to the wet weather, Highway 108 Sonora Pass is closed this morning at Kennedy Meadows and Highway 4 Ebbetts Pass is closed near the Mount Reba Turnoff.

Tuesday night is a chance to hear from candidates in Tuolumne County that will be on the June Primary ballot.

It occurred in the 12000 block of Yankee Hill Road in Columbia. Deputies responded to a report of a fight at 5pm yesterday, and when they arrived at the home found several people consuming alcohol.

City planners want the public's opinions on housing needs in Sonora. An Initial Study/Negative Declaration has been completed on the Housing Element of the General Plan.

Both Ebbetts and Sonora passes opened at noon Friday, in effect marking the beginning of summer recreation season.

Tuolumne County leaders this week ratified policies regarding how county mental-health and law enforcement agencies, ambulance operators and Sonora Regional Medical Center staff should deal with psychiatric patients who could be dangerous to themselves or others.

Cash was missing from the wallet. 11:33 a.m., Jamestown - Someone on Woods Way was flying a remote-controlled plane in and out of traffic.

The CHP reports a flat tire on a big rig is to blame for a crash involving two other vehicles, one that was parked at a business.

It's spring in the northern hemisphere, as good a time as any for tales of hope and renewal - especially after the winter too many of us have had.

The CHP has released more details on a collision between a Sonora High School Bus and a motorcycle.