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Amador County
News and Information from Amador County
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Traffic Hazard....Big Rig Partially Off Of Bridge Near Forest Home & Carbondale |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 03/05/2017 03:31 PM
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Plymouth, CA...CHP is reporting a big rig blocking lanes and partially off of a bridge near Forest Home and Carbondale. Let's be careful out there....
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Amador Child Molester Found Guilty & Sentenced To Maximum Term |
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Posted by: News_Desk on 03/02/2017 09:32 AM
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Amador County, CA...Almost a full year after a jury found Alex Aroz, 32, guilty of five felony counts of child molestation, Judge J. S. Hermanson sentenced Aroz on February 24, 2017 to the maximum possible sentence: 16 years to be served at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
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Beautiful Blues for Spring at The Clothes Mine! |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 03/02/2017 12:57 PM
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Angels Camp & Sutter Creek, CA...Beautiful shades of turquoise and blue have been arriving in our recent shipments, as well as new pants and capris to match! We're located in the Angels Towne Center next to the Angels Camp Medical Clinic and are open Mondays-Saturdays, 10am-6pm. Stop by, or give us a call at 209.890.7532. We look forward to seeing you!
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California Connections Academy @ Ripon Opens Enrollment For 2017-18 School Year |
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Posted by: News_Desk on 03/01/2017 11:07 AM
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Visalia, CA...As technology continues to revolutionize American education, the number of students turning to virtual and blended learning programs continues to grow. In fact, from September 2015 to September 2016, California Connections Academy @ Ripon saw student enrollment increase by 23 percent. The school, serving students in kindergarten through 12th grade who reside in Alameda, Amador, Calaveras, Contra Costa, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Santa Clara, and Stanislaus counties, is now enrolling new students for the 2017-18 school year during the open enrollment period and will be hosting digital and in-person information sessions throughout the counties for interested families to learn more.
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Motherlode Friends Of Music Concert At The Sutter Creek Theatre |
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Posted by: News_Desk on 02/27/2017 10:03 AM
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Sutter Creek, CA...The Mother Lode Friends of Music, the regional organization of classical music performances, presents a concert of music by American composers on Sunday, March 12, at the Sutter Creek Theatre, 44 Main Street, in Sutter Creek, starting at 3 pm.
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Historic Knight Foundry Welcomes Visitors For Its First Open House |
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Posted by: News_Desk on 02/27/2017 11:22 AM
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Sutter Creek, CA...Set in the heart of Sutter Creek, Knight Foundry – America’s last water-powered foundry and machine
shop and a premier relic of Mother Lode gold mining history – will open its doors to the public at its first Open House on Saturday, March 4, from 10am to 4pm. This is the first time in many years that tours will be available inside the Foundry. The Open House is a free event, and complimentary light refreshments will be available.
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Delays On SR 88 From Kays Road To Amador & Alpine County Line |
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Posted by: News_Desk on 02/27/2017 02:57 PM
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Amador County, CA...The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 88 from Kays Road to the Amador/Alpine County line (Kirkwood) for pavement repair.
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Inebriate Takes On Barbed Wire Fence |
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Posted by: News_Desk on 02/23/2017 09:48 AM
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Volcano, CA...On Tuesday, February 21st a man was driving a 1999 Dodge eastbound on Charleston Road at Ponderosa Way at approximately 35 miles per hour.
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Community Shows Their Local Hospice The Love |
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Posted by: News_Desk on 02/23/2017 12:16 PM
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Jackson, CA... past Valentine’s Day, Hospice of Amador & Calaveras announced the 7 lucky winners for their 8th annual “Take a Chance on Love” Valentine’s Day Raffle, which were drawn & announced live on KVGC Radio. Ariane Debien, Hospice’s new Executive Director said, “I am truly overwhelmed to learn of the community’s continued generosity to Hospice of Amador & Calaveras, announcing this year’s event raised over $25k by purchasing 4,976 raffle tickets, with all proceeds benefitting your local hospice, Hospice of Amador & Calaveras. Thank you to our generous donors, contributors, raffle sponsors, volunteers, employees and everyone who purchased a ticket to support our hospice mission.” Debien added, “And an extra special thanks to Stanley Lukowicz, The National Hotel, Jackson, for again purchasing $10k in raffle tickets and donating all of them to 10 local well-deserving non-profit agencies. What a beautifully powerful way of paying it forward to our community.”
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Traffic Update....Overturned Vehicle On Hwy 88 (Update..Avoid 88 If Possible) |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 02/14/2017 01:33 PM
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Kirkwood, CA...CHP is reporting an overturned vehicle on Hwy 88 near Kirkwood. Traffic on Hwy 88 is much higher at this time due to the closure on Hwy 50. Please use caution in the area...(Update....Hwy 88 is a mess at this time....with 50 closed and Hwy 88 blocked with this collision avoid the area if at all possible.)
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