13,495 Local PG&E Customers in the Dark to Start Tues Morning
Posted by: thepinetree on 02/05/2019 06:07 AM
Arnold, CA...By our rough calculations there are 13,495 customers in Amador, Calaveras, Alpine, Tuolumne & Northern Mariposa Counties waking up feeling a bit powerless on this stormy morning. The Hwy 88, 108 & 120 Corridors are bearing the brunt right now with a good sized chunk in the Mokelumne Hill, West Point & Mountain Ranch areas as well. Stay safe & bundle up out there...
Bret Harte High School District Cancels Classes Today. Schools to Reopen February 6th
Posted by: thepinetree on 02/05/2019 05:22 AM
Angels Camp, CA...We spoke with Bret Harte High School District Superintendent Michael Chimente a few minutes ago and due to road conditions and bad weather they are closing schools in the BHUSD for today. Classes at Bret Harte High School, Vallecito and John Vierra High School will resume on Wednesday February 6th.
Arnold, CA...From EPFD..."EPFD was dispatched to a structure fire this morning. Units arrived to find smoke showing from the second floor. The first arriving units were able to quickly extinguish the fire on the second floor, before it spread from the room of origin. We also provided paramedics to assess and treat one of the residents involved."
Chain Controls in Effect on Hwys 88, 4, 108 & 120
Posted by: thepinetree on 02/04/2019 07:29 AM
Arnold, CA....Chain Controls are in Effect on our local Hwys. From north to south...Hwy 88 is closed at Carson Spur West of Kirkwood for Avalanche Control. On Hwy 4 you will need to chain up or engage the 4wd from Arnold on up. On Hwy 108 traction aids will be needed from Twain Harte on up. On Hwy 120 you will need to chain up past Buck Meadows to Yosemite. Click our Weather & Roads Menu Link for All the Latest!
Bret Harte High School District on Normal Schedule Today. No Buses on Moran Road.
Posted by: thepinetree on 02/04/2019 05:51 AM
Angels Camp, CA...Bret Harte High School District on Normal Schedule Today. No Buses on Moran Road so students will have to be taken to pick up points on Hwy 4.
Winter Storm Warning & .Hazardous Mountain Travel Continues Through Tuesday
Posted by: thepinetree on 02/03/2019 07:22 AM
Arnold, CA...Additional winter storms will bring periods of dangerous mountain travel from heavy snow and gusty wind through Tuesday. White out conditions are possible along with chain controls, long travel delays, and even road closures. Travel into the high country is strongly discouraged through early next week. Snow levels are expected to lower to 3500 to 5000 feet today impacting the Coastal Range, as well as the Sierra Nevada. A colder storm arrives Monday and Tuesday brining heavy mountain snow and strong winds to the higher elevations. Significant snow possible in the foothills Monday into Tuesday.
Peddlers Market is Now Open in Arnold's Cedar Center with New Designs Weekly
Posted by: thepinetree on 02/02/2019 11:23 AM
Arnold, CA...Peddlers Market is now open in Arnold's Cedar Center. The owners Robert Tedore and Trisha Thompson a husband and wife team, have turned their love of collecting into a new venture. Their hand-painted furniture gets a new life as a unique statement with a rustic touch. Their eclectic point of view includes the hand painted furniture, rustic, vintage, antique, hand made, and more. They are open every Fri, Sat & Sunday from 11am - 5pm.
Heritage Self Storage to help Local Charities & Cancer Research!
Posted by: thepinetree on 02/01/2019 03:57 PM
Arnold, CA...We are more than proud to let you know that Heritage Self Storage will be participating in CHARITY AUCTIONS. We will have a designated unit for you, the community, to drop off items that we then will auction and provide our local cause with 60% of the proceeds! Another portion of the proceeds go to fund - underfunded cancer research, another great cause.
We Can Help Save Your Life with FREE Cholesterol Tests in February!
Posted by: thepinetree on 02/01/2019 09:37 AM
San Andreas, CA...February is American Heart Month We are celebrating the American Heart Association's "Go Red for Women" movement. For 16 years "Go Red" has raised awareness that heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women and has also promoted healthy lifestyle choices for everyone. Ve can help save your life! Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women. FREE Complete Cholesterol Tests for Women during February Provided by Soroptimist International of Calaveras County. Soroptimist International of Calaveras County (SICC) provides financial support for this vital test during February, working with Mark Twain Medical Center. Since 1947, SICC has improved the lives of women and girls in Calaveras County. To learn more call 753.9700.
