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updated: Tue Jul 08, 2008 03:21 am

Tuolumne County News

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22 hrs ago | KVML

Tuolumne County Youth Track Meet Postponed

Due to the high degree of smoke in the Mother Lode region the 2008 Tuolumne County Youth Track Meet set for a 6:15pm start Tuesday at Dunlavy Field at Sonora High School has been postponed indefinitely.

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Mon Jul 07, 2008

KVML

Sheriff s Department Facing Million Dollar Cutback

The Tuolumne County Sheriff's Department is facing a six percent or $1.07 million reduction in its 2008-2009 budget.

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Related Topix: Tuolumne, CA

Modesto Bee

Two arrested in string of Tuolumne burglaries

Tuolumne County officials arrested a man and woman they say are suspects in several recent burglaries in the area.

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Related Topix: Tuolumne, CA, Twentynine Palms, CA, Sonora, CA

Sun Jul 06, 2008

KVML

Big Decisions Ahead For County Supervisors

Sonora & San Andreas, Ca -- The continued Public Hearing of the Mountain Springs Community Project will highlight the Tuolumne County Board of Supervisors meeting on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Sonora, CA, San Andreas, CA, Columbia, CA, Calaveras County, CA

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Union Democrat

Supervisors OK zoning change for transitional housing

Columbia could become home to transitional housing for families struggling to get on their feet following a zoning change agreed to at Tuesday's Tuolumne County Board of Supervisors meeting.

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Related Topix: Amador County, CA, Sonora, CA, Columbia, CA, Tuolumne, CA, Drug Testing

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Inside Bay Area

Man arrested in Union City on robbery, weapons charges

A 27-year-old man could face felony charges next week after being arrested late Wednesday in connection with an armed robbery in which two people were fired upon, police said.

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Related Topix: Union City, CA, Groveland, CA

The Union Democrat

For now, county residents can enjoy blue, smokeless skies

The summer sky is blue again, after about a week of unhealthy, smoky conditions due to fires started from lightning strikes in the area.

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Related Topix: Calaveras County, CA, Tuolumne, CA

Wed Jul 02, 2008

KVML

Tuolumne County Road Projects Scheduled For Monday

Beginning Monday and continuing through Wednesday, Old Priest Grade will be closed to traffic between 8am and 3:30pm so that the Public Works Department can perform shoulder grading.

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The Union Democrat

First anniversary of county hospital's closure at hand

Barren hallways, locked doors, empty stairwells and a lifeless waiting room. This is the new reality of the red brick building off South Washington Street, formerly known as Tuolumne General Hospital, exactly ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Nursing

The Union Democrat

County OKs inmate health deal

The renewal of a contract to provide medical services to inmates in the county jail led to far-reaching discussion at the June 24 Tuolumne County Board of Supervisors meeting.

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Tue Jul 01, 2008

KVML

Marijuana Eradication In South Tuolumne County

Earlier today, the Tuolumne Narcotics Team made its first marijuana eradication of the year as 12,800 plants were discovered off Marshes Flat Rd.

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Related Topix: Tuolumne, CA, Drugs

The Modesto Bee

Victim's mom, accused's wife seek reconciliation

The mother of the murder victim and the wife of one of the accused stood talking Monday morning on the steps of Tuolumne County's 110-year-old courthouse.

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Related Topix: Jamestown, CA

The Modesto Bee

Pair facing gun, meth charges

A Tuolumne County husband and wife are back in jail after authorities say a handgun and materials to manufacture methamphetamine were found at their home.

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Related Topix: Sonora, CA, Drugs

Mon Jun 30, 2008

The Union Democrat

Smoldering fires pollute air, blaze in canyon burns

Fires in Tuolumne and Calaveras counties, sparked by lightning storms Saturday, continued to burn Monday, blanketing the Mother Lode in a haze of heavy smoke.

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Related Topix: Groveland, CA, Calaveras County, CA, Williams, CA, Weather

My58.com

Shoes Lead Police To Burglary Suspects

Shoeprints led police to quickly arrest two teenagers on suspicion of burglary in Jamestown over the weekend, the Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office said.

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Related Topix: Jamestown, CA

Sat Jun 28, 2008

My Mother Lode

North Mountain And Oliver Fire Updates

The North Mountain and Oliver fires are a long way from being fully contained. Effective Thursday evening the North Mountain Fire in the Cherry Creek Drainage of south Tuolumne County was covering 1,228 acres ...

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Related Topix: Mariposa County, CA

Thu Jun 26, 2008

My Mother Lode

Creating Fire-Safe Defensible Space

Seasoned residents know the threat of forest fires to home and private property, as well as to the forest areas we all enjoy.

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Tue Jun 24, 2008

KFIV-AM Modesto

Modesto Couple Fatality

CA) -- A Modesto husband and wife are dead after a motorcycle crash near Strawberry in Tuolumne County Monday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Modesto, CA, Modesto Metro

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Union Democrat

Request for jail funding denied

An attempt to persuade the state Corrections Standards Authority to increase funding for Calaveras County's new jail has failed.

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Related Topix: Calaveras County, CA, San Joaquin County, CA, Tuolumne, CA

Sat Jun 21, 2008

The Union Democrat

Central Sierra Arts Council eliminates executive director post

The Central Sierra Arts Council voted quietly earlier this month to eliminate the executive director position.

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