Our Nation is a Shared Collection of Ideals, Nothing More! The Federalist Papers Number Three by Publius. Introduction by John Hamilton

Our Nation is a Shared Collection of Ideals, Nothing More! The Federalist Papers Number Three by Publius.  Introduction by John Hamilton

Arnold, CA…Federalist Three was written by John Jay and is “Concerning Dangers from Foreign Force and Influence” and is below our intro and is available in an audio format if you click the image below. In our sharply politically divided country it may be time for us all to look back and reaffirm that our […]

One Way Traffic Controls on Hwy 88

One Way Traffic Controls on Hwy 88

Amador County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform various operations this week on State Route 88. Work is scheduled to occur as follows: Route 88 • One-way traffic control from Sunset Drive East to Kennedy Flat Road for guardrail work beginning Sunday, August 7, through Friday, August 12, 2022, from 7:00 p.m. to […]

One Way Traffic Controls on Hwys 4 & 49 this Week

One Way Traffic Controls on Hwys 4 & 49 this Week

Calaveras County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform various operations this week on State Routes 4 and 49. Route 4 • Intermittent traffic breaks in both directions from Bonanza Mine Way to Appaloosa Road for highway construction for the Wagon Trail Realignment Project beginning Monday, August 8, through Thursday, August 11, from 7:00 […]

Shakespeare on the Vine at Brice Station Vineyards Through August 20th

Shakespeare on the Vine at Brice Station Vineyards Through August 20th

Murphys, CA…Shakespeare on the Vine Theatre Company will present the popular comedy, A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Playing at Brice Station Vineyards from July 28th through August 20th, 2022. Performances are Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings at 7pm. Locals Night is Wednesday, August 10th. Shakespeare on the Vine Theatre Company Our mission is to perform the […]

Traffic Update….Overturned Big Rig Blocking Lanes on Hwy 88 near Cook’s Station

Traffic Update….Overturned Big Rig Blocking Lanes on Hwy 88 near Cook’s Station

Pioneer, CA…Traffic Update….Overturned Big Rig Blocking Lanes on Hwy 88 near Cook’s Station Incident: 00019 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 0 Sr88 Loc Desc: HWY 88 2 MILES JEO CAT CREEK Lat/Lon: 38.526763 -120.433209 Detail Information 6:16 AM 8 [16] C94-001 EB and WB LNS BOTH BLK’D 5:39 AM 7 [11] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 […]

Calaveras Sheriff’s Deputy Arrested After Opiod Relapse

Calaveras Sheriff’s Deputy Arrested After Opiod Relapse

Sonora, CA…On July 28th, 2022 the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office was made aware of an investigation/arrest involving a Calaveras County Deputy Sheriff. Pursuant to department policy, the deputy was placed on administrative leave pending the outcome of the criminal and internal investigations. In order to maintain the integrity of the investigation, the Sheriff’s Office will […]

Did You Know You can Shop Local Even on Your Advertising?

Did You Know You can Shop Local Even on Your Advertising?

Arnold, CA…When you advertise on ThePineTree.net we guarantee that a minimum of 80% of each and every dollar you spend with us stays in the Community. Your advertising investment is returned back into our coverage area in salaries, goods and services from local businesses. Is Facebook really your friend or your businesses friend? Nextdoor is […]

Caltrans Enacts Emergency Plan to Install Culvert and Reopen State Route 89

Caltrans Enacts Emergency Plan to Install Culvert and Reopen State Route 89

Markleeville, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has enacted an emergency order to install temporary drainage facilities on State Route 89 near Markleeville (Alpine County) in an effort to reopen the highway as safely and expeditiously as possible. Route 89 currently remains closed from Turtle Rock Park to Route 4 due to a devastating mud […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 6th, 2022

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 6th, 2022

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… 00:03 PATROL CHECK 2208060001 Officer initiated activity at Junction Shopping Center, Mono Wy/Tuolumne Rd, Sonora. . Disposition: Crime Prevention, Patrol Check. 00:27 TUOLUMNE COUNTY ORDINANCE 2208060002 Occurred on Ladera Wy, in La Grange. MSIN. . Disposition: Log Note. 00:38 TRAFFIC STOP 2208060003 Officer initiated […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 6th, 2022

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 6th, 2022

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. 00:02 Disturbance 2208060001 Occurred on Ospital Rd, in Jenny Lind. Loud motorcycle complaint. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:11 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 2208060002 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 26/Barney Wy, West Point. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 00:22 Suspicious or […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 5th, 2022

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 5th, 2022

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… 00:22 TRESPASS 2208050001 Occurred on Sierra Dr, in Twain Harte. 602/459 someone break into basement. . Disposition: 459 residence. 01:41 TRESPASS 2208050004 Occurred on Lora Ln, in Sonora. 602. . Disposition: Crime Prevention, Patrol Check. 02:01 911 HANG UP 2208050006 Occurred at Chicken Ranch […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 5th, 2022

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 5th, 2022

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. 00:37 Suspicious Person 2208050002 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 26, Valley Springs. . Disposition: Citation Issued. 01:09 Alarm Sounding 2208050005 Occurred on Main St, in Copperopolis. Commercial alarm. . Disposition: False Alarm. 01:45 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 2208050007 Officer initiated activity […]

Olivia Newton-John 1948 – 2022

Olivia Newton-John 1948 – 2022

Santa Ynez, CA…Dame Olivia Newton-John (73) passed away peacefully at her Ranch in Southern California this morning, surrounded by family and friends. We ask that everyone please respect the family’s privacy during this very difficult time. Olivia has been a symbol of triumphs and hope for over 30 years sharing her journey with breast cancer. […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 4th, 2022

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 4th, 2022

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… 00:01 ASSAULT 2208040001 Occurred on Panorama Pl S, in Sonora. Assault. . Disposition: Report Taken. 00:40 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE 2208040002 Occurred on Scenic Dr, in Long Barn. 415D. . Disposition: Welfare Check. 00:45 BURGLARY 2208040003 Occurred on Ponderosa Wy, in Tuolumne. 459 returned home and […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 4th, 2022

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 4th, 2022

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. 03:20 Alarm Sounding 2208040002 Occurred on Blue Lake Springs Dr, in Arnold. Commercial. . Disposition: False Alarm. 03:27 Traffic Stop 2208040003 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 12/BRISKI Hill. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 04:42 911 Hang Up 2208040005 Occurred on Stallion […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 3rd, 2022

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 3rd, 2022

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… 00:44 FOOT PATROL 2208030001 Officer initiated activity at Micro-Tronics Wy/Camage Av, Sonora. . Disposition: Crime Prevention, Patrol Check. 00:46 TRAFFIC STOP 2208030002 Officer initiated activity at Tuolumne Rd/Standard Rd, Sonora. . Disposition: Warning Given (Used for 11-95s). 00:53 SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE CHECK 2208030004 Officer initiated […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 3rd, 2022

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 3rd, 2022

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. 02:18 Disturbance 2208030002 Occurred on S Petersburg Rd, in Valley Springs. There is an audible argument between a male and a female. . Disposition: Verbal Only. 02:40 Suspicious Circumstances 2208030003 Occurred on Rose St, in Valley Springs. Caller states someone is […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 2nd, 2022

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 2nd, 2022

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… 00:23 911 HANG UP 2208020002 Occurred at Tuolumne Apartments on Tuolumne Rd. , in Tuolumne. 911HU. . Disposition: Log Note. 01:32 911 HANG UP 2208020003 Occurred at Gibbs Tower on Gibbs Dr/Villa Dr. , in Sonora. 911HU. . Disposition: Log Note. 01:38 PEDESTRIAN STOP […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 2nd, 2022

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 2nd, 2022

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. 00:23 Suspicious Circumstances 2208020010 Occurred on Pine Cone Ln, in West Point. Caller stating she is hearing banging and noises from neighbors house Disposition: No Report Taken. 02:23 Alarm Sounding 2208020018 Occurred on Gold Oak Rd, in San Andreas. Caller hearing […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 1st, 2022

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 1st, 2022

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… 00:17 Party 2208010002 Occurred on Racetrack Rd, in Sonora. Loud subjs outside yelling and loud music. 2nd night in a row. . Disposition: Crime Prevention, Patrol Check. 00:59 CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL 2208010004 Occurred at Yosemite Rd/Woodhams Carne Rd, in Tuolumne. Horse running loose in […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 1st, 2022

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for August 1st, 2022

San Andreas, CA…The latest activity logs for the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies are below. 00:33 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 2208010004 Officer initiated activity at Hwy 49/SHADY Oaks Dr, San Andreas. . Disposition: No Report Taken. 01:09 Suspicious or Parked Vehicle 2208010005 Officer initiated activity at Gold Hunter Rd, San Andreas. . Disposition: No Report Taken. […]

A Bit of Wisdom from Alfred Lord Tennyson

A Bit of Wisdom from Alfred Lord Tennyson

“No man ever got very high by pulling other people down. The intelligent merchant does not knock his competitors. The sensible worker does not knock those who work with him. Don’t knock your friends. Don’t knock your enemies. Don’t knock yourself.” ~ Alfred Lord Tennyson 6 August 1809 – 6 October 1892 “‘Tis better to […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ Will Start at 9am Today..This Morning’s Replay is Below!

Mornings with the One Percent™ Will Start at 9am Today..This Morning’s Replay is Below!

Arnold, CA…Mornings with the One Percent™ is live weekday mornings from 7-10am. The premise for the show is that the USDA ranked all 3,142 counties or county equivalents in the USA on a livability or desirability scale based on factors such as climate, scenic beauty, bodies of water for recreation, humidity and much more. All […]

$1 Billion in New U.S. Military Assistance for Ukraine

$1 Billion in New U.S. Military Assistance for Ukraine

Washington, DC…Nearly six months into the unprovoked and brutal assault on Ukraine, Russia continues its destruction of Ukrainian towns and villages. President Biden has been clear that we will continue to support the Ukrainian people as they defend their country from Russian aggression, for as long as it takes. As part of those efforts, pursuant […]