Sonora News

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.

In anticipation of upcoming projects, Sonora High School has cashed out $7 million of the $23 million Measure J bond money.

Sonora High School student Matt Howard will present "Student Follies" as his senior project at 7 p.m. Saturday in the school auditorium.

The dog's owner told officers that the dog was outside to "use the bathroom." 5:37 p.m., Sonora area - A resident of a care home on Greenley Road was slapped in the face by another resident for "messing" with curtains.

Several types of donor funds provide charitable giving in Tuolumne County for a wide range of needs.

A gravesite is being restored at Odd Fellows Cemetery on West Lytton Street in Sonora.

A California man was so desperate to get to his court appearance that he allegedly stole a car in order to make it on time.