Burn Permits Required Starting Today
Burning outside a home in Tuolumne and Calaveras County requires a burn permit, effective eight o’clock this morning.
TUD Sewer Flushing Underway In Downtown Sonora
There is a traffic alert for morning commuters that will last through Friday.
Dynamite Found At Strawberry Home
Tuolumne County Sheriff’s officials want to alert the public that they plan to blow up the explosives, which will cause…
Update: Investigation Into Robbery At Walmart
Sonora police released new details regarding the retail theft.
Tuolumne County Explores Seeking Prohousing Designation
The Tuolumne Community Development Department is working to potentially be recognized by the State of California as…
Crime Survivors, Children’s Champions, And Outstanding Service Providers Saluted
Several members of the community were recognized at a packed luncheon hosted recently at the Tuolumne Resiliency…
California’s Population Increases: Mixed Results In Mother Lode
State officials are touting that California’s population increased for the first time in three years.
McClintock Details Support For Israel And Ukraine Aid
While he had concerns about the scope and various aspects of the bills, Mother Lode Republican Congressman Tom…
GOP: Confronting Antisemitism On College Campuses
At a press conference on the steps of the Low Memorial Library at Columbia University, Speaker Mike Johnson…
Authorities Eradicate Over 500 Marijuana Plants In Valley Springs Raid
Calaveras County Sheriff's Office takes action against illegal cultivation.
California To Procure Naloxone At Reduced Cost Through CalRx Initiative
Governor Newsom's initiative aims to lower price of life-saving medication.
Drones Will Be Deployed To Help Broadband Project
Tuolumne County government officials report there will be some drones hovering over Jamestown and Columbia starting…
Utah cat with a fondness for cardboard takes surprise trip to California in an Amazon box
A 6-year-old house cat from Utah likes hiding and playing with cardboard. The combination of the two made for a stressful trip in an Amazon…
Florida’s 6-week abortion ban takes effect as doctors worry women will lose access to health…
Florida’s ban on most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy has gone into effect, and some doctors are concerned that women in the state…
Ford recalls Maverick pickups in US because tail lights can go dark, increasing the risk of a crash
Ford is recalling nearly 243,000 Maverick small pickup trucks in the U.S. because the tail lights may not illuminate. The company says a…
CVS Health chops 2024 forecast as cost struggles with Medicare Advantage persist
CVS Health missed first-quarter expectations and chopped its 2024 outlook more than a dollar below Wall Street’s forecast. Shares of the…
Iran files charges over BBC report on teen girl allegedly killed by security forces in 2022 protests
Iranian prosecutors have filed criminal charges against activists and journalists following a BBC report that alleged security forces…
The Latest | Blinken in Israel to push for a cease-fire in Gaza, says ‘the time is now’
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Israel to press for a cease-fire deal with Hamas, saying “the time is now.” Blinken warned that…
Warsaw synagogue attacked with three firebombs in the night, but no one is hurt
Poland's chief rabbi says that Warsaw’s main synagogue was attacked with firebombs in the night by an unknown perpetrator, but sustained…
No need to go guess: Mom knows best what she wants for Mother’s Day
Not all moms are the same. They like and do different things. Some, gasp, don’t love the idea of flowers and chocolates for Mother’s Day.…
‘Miss Peregrine’ author Ransom Riggs to launch new fantasy series,…
“Sunderworld, Vol. 1 The Extraordinary Disappointments of Leopold Berry” begins the adventures of a Los Angeles teen who after his mother’s…
Paul Auster, prolific and experimental man of letters and filmmaker, dies at 77
Author Paul Auster has died at age 77. Auster was a prolific, prize-winning man of letters and filmmaker known for such inventive narratives…