Sonora News

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.

The CHP reports that 46-year-old Ronald Goldman of Salinas lost control of this 2003 Honda Civic and crashed into a 1986 Dodge Pickup truck driven by 53-year-old Jose Barajas of Chinese Camp.

A car dealership in Redding, Calif., called police to report a missing car on Friday.

It was a rare opportunity in Sonora last night to see all the candidates that are running in the local U.S. House District Four race, State Senate District 8, Sonora City Council, Tuolumne County Assessor-Recorder, and Tuolumne County Supervisor District Two.

PUBLIC MEETING: Tuolumne County Board of Supervisors, 9 a.m. Tuesday, Board of Supervisors Chambers, fourth floor, County Administration Center, 2 S. Green St., Sonora.

That's what authorities say a couple did, stealing a car from an auto dealership in Redding.

12:38 a.m., Sonora - William Michael Curnow, 35, of the 20000 block of Nashua Road, was booked on suspicion of sexual assault and false imprisonment after an arrest at his home.

Tonight, the Sonora varsity girl's volleyball team wants to know if you can dig it.

Sierra Repertory Theatre will present the epic musical "Les Miserables" through Sunday, May 4, in East Sonora.