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As the third week of October approaches, Tuolumne County north of California’s Yosemite National Park is preparing for National School Bus Safety Week with a revitalized focus on student safety and community outreach.  What began as a small-scale collaboration between two local school districts has gained significant momentum this year, expanding into a county-wide campaign aimed at reaching students, parents, and motorists alike. “Student safet…

Tuolumne County

STN Media

Community Collaboration Drives County’s Expansion of National School Bus Safety

Photo by Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area - U.S. Forest Service   By Joshuah AlbertBingen, Wash. Oct. 15, 2024 — Firefighters are working to contain the Top of the World Fire after windy conditions caused the prescribed burn to escape its perimeter Monday afternoon, spreading to approximately 240 acres in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area between Bingen and Lyle.  Winds are expected to blow between 8 and 11 mph today, accord…

Columbia

Columbia Community Connection

Top of the World Fire Grows to 240 Acres Following Prescribed Burn Jump — Columbia Community Connection News Mid-Columbia Region

Due to concerns about high winds, there could be a PG&E planned power shutoff in the Mother Lode sometime between Thursday and Saturday.

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Power Outages

My Mother Lode

Potential Planned Power Outage For Thousands In Tuolumne County

Public comments invited on draft application to boost housing initiatives

Tuolumne County Seeks Prohousing Designation

Pacific Gas & Electric officials are scheduled to provide an update on undergrounding of lines and vegetation management projects to the Tuolumne County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday.

PG&E Projects, Tuolumne Road, FOAC, On TC Board Agenda

Sonora, CA — A comet, known as C/2023 A3, was visible over the weekend in the Mother Lode, and the viewing window across the West is through October 26, according to NASA. Its name comes from astronomers who first discovered it at an observatory in China in 2023, followed by a team using an Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact Last Alert System in South Africa. Astronomers estimate that this particular comet’s orbit around the sun could be once every 80,…

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Sonora

Rare Comet Makes Appearance As Viewing Window Opens

Organization: Kodama Systems Country: U.S. Website: https://kodama.ai/ Year Founded: 2021 Number of Employees: 1-10 Innovation Class: Application & Market In 2022, wildfires burned over 7.5 million acres of land in the U.S., according to the National Centers for Environmental Information. It’s a pressing issue, and it will only get worse as the climate becomes hotter and drier. While there are some robots deployed to fight these deadly wildfires…

Wildfires

The Robot Report

RBR50 Spotlight: Kodama Systems uses robotics to prevent wildfires

Written by: Zeb Drivdahl The Sonora Wildcats lost to the Hughson Huskies 52-51 Friday night in a wild game that saw 10 lead changes and was not decided until the final play. Tense play out of the gate put the Wildcats in an early 10-0 hole. Hughson quarterback Robert McDaniel led the Huskies on a quick drive with plenty of precise passing. The Wildcat defense stepped up in the red zone and sacked McDaniel to force a field goal. On their first pl…

Wildcats lose thriller to Hughson

Sonora, CA – Four new local, state and federal grants are helping the Tuolumne County Fire Department (TCFD) purchase lifesaving equipment for firefighters and the public. Those grants totaling almost $102,000 were received over the summer. In June, a $10,000 grant from the Sonora Area Foundation was used to purchase new rope rescue equipment, which is required to be replaced after ten years of service. A second grant tentatively approved for a …

Tuolumne County Fire Department Receives Life Saving Grants

There is a notable reward for an iconic sign that was stolen from Bakersfield, and confirmed to have made a stop in Tuolumne County, several years ago.

Reward For Missing Bakersfield Sign Linked To Tuolumne County

PROVIDENCE – The Bears (5-6, 2-2 Ivy) are homebound all weekend as they are set to host Columbia (3-7, 1-3 Ivy) Friday and American (7-6, 3-0 Patriot) on Sunday at Goldberger Family Field.

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