Camino – The Amador-El Dorado Unit of CAL FIRE has postponed the planned Vegetation Management Program (VMP) burn projects in Amador County until sometime next week or beyond depending on the weather conditions. "Due to the unseasonably warm and dry conditions and lack of precipitation, we do not currently meet the very specific set of conditions required to burn the piles on the Doaks VMP" says Unit Chief Kelly Keenan who adds "we will wait until we are in prescription and able to meet all the criteria before we move forward on both the Doaks and Shake Fiddletown projects."

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Public Workshop Notice for SR 88 Pine Grove Corridor Improvement

Posted by: thepinetree on 10/15/2013 12:00 PM

Pine Grove, CA...WHAT IS BEING PLANNED? The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), as the lead agency under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), in cooperation with the Amador County Transportation Commission (ACTC) proposes to modify State Route 88 through the Town of Pine Grove in order to reduce congestion, improve operations and enhance safety between the intersections at Climax Road and Tabeaud Road....

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UC Cooperative Extension Looking for Program Manager

Posted by: thepinetree on 10/14/2013 09:49 PM

Placerville, CA...University of California Cooperative Extension Central Sierra Multi-County Partnership is recruiting for a Nutrition Education Program Manager. This position will be responsible for the implementation and management of the UC CalFresh Nutrition Education Program focusing on delivery of nutrition education to low-income youth and adults. Duties include training, supervising, and supporting the UC CalFresh Nutrition Education Program staff and coordinating efforts with other nutrition and physical activity programs in Central Sierra MCP....

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Traffic Update....Fatality on Hwy 88 East of Cooks Station

Posted by: thepinetree on 10/12/2013 11:48 AM

Cooks Station, CA...CHP is reporting a fatality on Hwy 88 east of Cooks Station. It is a solo vehicle off the roadway accident. We hadn't posted anything yet as sometimes if it is a solo and not blocking lanes we will let them go by. Please use caution and expect delays in the area while they investigate the incident and remove the vehicle...

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Traffic Advisory on Hwy 88 This Week

Posted by: thepinetree on 10/07/2013 09:12 PM

Amador County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on State Route 88 from Bambert Road to State Route 124 for roadway excavation and paving. Crews will begin work on Sunday, October 6, 2013, through Friday, October 11, 2013, from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

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4th Annual Clark's Corner Cycling Challenge Oct 11/12: Are You Coming?

Posted by: thepinetree on 10/07/2013 08:34 PM

Ione, CA... 4th Annual Clark’s Corner Cycling Challenge. OCTOBER 11TH. $65 per person – Charity Dinner and Silent Auction 6 pm, Clark’s Corner 12 W. Main Street, Ione, CA.. OCTOBER 12TH Ride Day 9 am – 3 pm: Start/Finish line AT Clark's Corner, 12 W. Main Street, Ione, CA. Entry fee: $55 (includes lunch for riders and gift bag). Rides: 10, 30 and 50-mile courses (to be displayed pre-race).This event, in its fourth year, was founded by Northern California-born entrepreneur and community builder Kraig Clark, who set out to make a difference in his community by combining his passions for business, community wellness, cycling, and the wine country foothills of his youth...

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Updated Calaveras Transit Schedules Starting Tomorrow

Posted by: John_Hamilton on 10/06/2013 01:53 PM

San Andreas, CA.... Calaveras Schedule Changes Coming! Calaveras Transit is changing its schedule and increasing service hours! Starting Monday, October 7, 2013, Calaveras Transit will serve Rancho Calaveras and provide midday service to the stop at Railroad Flat Rd. and Ridge Rd...

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Mother Lode League Football Round Up

Posted by: thepinetree on 10/05/2013 12:19 PM

Angels Camp, CA...Bret Harte will be back in action next Friday Night for their Homecoming Game against Amador. Many of the teams had an off week as everyone gets ready for league play. We will be streaming that game live as Mother Lode League Play gets underway for 2013. Last night Calaveras dropped their away non-conference game to Lodi 40-38. The Redskins start league play at home vs Linden next Friday Night. Last night Argonaut pounded Castlemont by a score of 52-12. In non-MLL but local team action. The Sonora Wildcats lost Friday's home conference game against Sierra by a score of 45-26.

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Funding for Arts in Schools is Focus of Winefest Fundraiser in Sutter Creek on November 9th

Posted by: thepinetree on 10/05/2013 10:22 AM

Sutter Creek, CA...The 16th annual Winefest is just around the corner—on Saturday, November 9th. This popular walk-about wine-tasting fundraiser takes place on Main Street of historic Sutter Creek where over 20 Amador County wineries will each be pouring in the unique shops. Check-in starts at 4:00 pm in the Sutter Creek Auditorium. Receive an event glass, map, and wrist band. Start bidding on the Silent Auction of art, wines, and packages. Then, head up Main Street for lots of fun, returning to the auditorium at 7 pm for live music by Herb Boxhorn, tastings of desserts and after-dinner wines, and the culmination of the Silent Auction and a Live Auction. The event is over at 8:30 pm.

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Amador Student Music Fund October 2013 Calendar

Posted by: thepinetree on 10/04/2013 10:40 PM

Volcano, CA...Dear Music Lovers, Thank you ALL for ALL the support given to the Amador Student Music Fund. ALL of Amador County benefits, right now and in the future, because many of our children have music in their lives. If you aren't yet a member of the ASMFund $5.00-A-Month-Club, we hope you will join in making sure that music remains a part of the lives of ALL of the people of Amador County....

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