Tuolumne County News

Two goats are dead and now a Sonora resident wants to warn her neighbors. Cheryl Lee says it happened last night on Crystal Falls Drive west near Phoenix Lake Drive and Twain Harte.

There is a car versus pole crash on Highway 108 and Middle Camp Sugar Pine Road near M-Wuk village in Tuolumne County.

"The Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians were up against the clock on our compact agreement that we had with Governor Grey Davis to open the first temporary building," Patel said.

A Sonora man on a motorcycle led law enforcement officers on a chase through Sonora, Jamestown and Tuolumne late last night, waving to crowds gathered along the way.

It started in the City of Sonora limits when a police officer attempted to pull over 31-year-old Kevin Lewis Sovereen for a stop sign violation.

Relief- Standard Park Sports Complex $16.02 -$19.56/game The Tuolumne County Recreation Dept has openings for umpires for mens, womens and co-ed softball games.

The Amador Community Foundation has voted $3,000 to make these services available to youngsters over six who live in the county.

This year's Grand Marshal was longtime rancher Patty Brooks, Slim Edwards was the Honorary Town Marshal and Rich Miller was recognized as the Top Hand.

The Grandparent Scam has hit the Mother Lode. Tuolumne County Sheriff's Officials say this scam was first reported to authorities in 2008, but sadly grandparents are still falling for this impersonation of their grandchild.

THe CHP reports there is a semi-truck jack-knifed on Highway 49 and blocking traffic.

Relief- Standard Park Sports Complex $16.02 -$19.56/game The Tuolumne County Recreation Dept has openings for umpires for mens, womens and co-ed softball games.

Jamestown, CA -- Mayhem is one description of the Calcutta with the bidding for teams taking place tonight.

Sixteen-year-old Teresa Woods not only loves learning, she's working hard to ensure other Mother Lode students do too.

"Second Saturday Art Night," an evening of music, art and refreshments, will take place from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday throughout downtown Sonora.

Job was crowned queen at a new venue for the Queen Coronation; the Sonora Opera Hall.

Info: The Modesto Garden Club monthly meeting will have a vendors' fair. Guest speakers Barry and Sue Hoffer, owners of Maples for All Seasons in Pleasanton, will discuss maple cultivars that can thrive in Modesto.

Tuolumne County Supervisors unanimously approved a controversial 80 unit apartment complex in Columbia after hearing from staff.

At a time when many towns are scaling back their annual traditions, Mother Lode residents can still look forward to a big and beautiful Roundup Parade.

A debate over whether to allow an apartment project off Parrotts Ferry Road to move forward will play out Tuesday at the Board of Supervisors meeting.

Over the weekend a blue U.S. Postal Service box was stolen out in front of the Columbia Post Office.