Mi-Wok Ranger District Front Desk on Stanislaus National Forest Closes Dec. 18
Posted by: thepinetree on 12/13/2017 10:25 AM
Sonora, CA...The front desk at the Mi-Wok Ranger District office will close indefinitely beginning Dec. 18. The office had been open on Fridays since June. Forest Supervisor Jason Kuiken made the decision to close due to limited staff and the fact that Mi-Wok receives the fewest visitors during the winter season.
Jamestown Man Arrested for Attempted Rape & Sexual Battery
Posted by: thepinetree on 12/13/2017 04:22 PM
Jamestown, CA...From the Tuolumne Sheriff's Department....On Monday evening, deputies responded to Jamestown Terrace Apartments on Preston Lane for a reported assault that turned out to be much more. Deputies contacted 38-year-old Raymond Wine outside of his apartment near the laundry room at the complex. He was undressing himself and acting bizarre.
Yosemite Conservancy Names Mark Marschall to Lead its Volunteer Program
Posted by: thepinetree on 12/12/2017 07:28 PM
San Francisco, CA...Forty-year National Park Service Employee Brings a Deep Understanding of Yosemite National Park to His New Role. Yosemite Conservancy announced that Mariposa resident and long-time National Park Service ranger Mark Marschall will lead its volunteer program. “Mark brings a deep understanding of Yosemite National Park to his new role as volunteer program manager. His knowledge about the land itself and the people who work here make him an excellent leader for Conservancy volunteers,” said Yosemite Conservancy Director of Yosemite Operations Adonia Ripple.
Shop Local & Shop Often at The Wild Rose in Jamestown
Posted by: thepinetree on 12/09/2017 12:23 PM
Jamestown, CA...We are now open in our new Jamestown location! We carry local artists works for sale. A great eclectic collection of gift ideas for you to choose from.
Make Your Whole Family Happy for the Holidays with a Great Deal From Sonora Ford
Posted by: thepinetree on 12/09/2017 09:12 AM
Sonora, CA...We have a strong and committed sales staff with many years of experience satisfying our customers' needs. Feel free to browse our inventory online, request more information about vehicles, set up a test drive or inquire about financing!
California Farm Bureau Elects New President, Vice Presidents..Including Sonora Native
Posted by: thepinetree on 12/08/2017 10:06 AM
Garden Grove, CA...An olive and citrus fruit grower from Oroville, Jamie Johansson, has been elected the new president of the California Farm Bureau Federation. The election of Johansson and of vice presidents Shannon Douglass of Orland and Shaun Crook of Sonora highlighted the final day of the 99th CFBF Annual Meeting in Garden Grove.
Traffic Update....Collision Near Hwy 108 & 5th Avenue
Posted by: thepinetree on 12/07/2017 01:46 PM
Jamestown, CA...CHP is reporting a possible injury collision near Hwy 108 & 5th Ave in the Jamestown area. Please use caution when traveling near there.
Groveland Bank Robber May Be The Serial Bank Robber “Khaki Bandit"
Posted by: thepinetree on 12/07/2017 06:27 PM
Groveland, CA...On December 5th at about 2:30 PM, the Yosemite Bank in Groveland was robbed by a man armed with a handgun. The suspect is described as a white male, between 25-35 years of age, 5’10”-6’0” tall, between 150-170 pounds with an athletic build.
Two Perish on Harmony Lane in Apparent Murder - Suicide
Posted by: thepinetree on 12/06/2017 08:04 AM
Sonora, CA...From the Tuolumne County Sheriff's Dept...On Monday afternoon, Sheriff's Deputies responded to a home on Harmony Lane in Sonora for a welfare check after the occupants had not been heard from for a few days. Deputies discovered two people inside the home who suffered fatal gunshot wounds. A preliminary investigation suggests a murder-suicide occurred.
