Black Friday Specials from Middleton’s Furniture & Appliances
Angels Camp, CA…Black Friday Specials from Middleton’s Furniture & Appliances. Shop Local & Save!
Hey Good People!! Opening Day is Today for Bear Valley! Your Pure Mountain Fun Awaits!!
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! Opening day is today!!!! A mostly sunny day is ahead with the daytime high coming in around 44F with a lite SSE wind. Yesterdays projected high of 44F came in at 51F and the overnight low just barely went to 39F in the last hour. We will see temps cooling […]
25% Off Dog Toys and Treats at Spence Ranch Feed November 25 & 26! Shop Local & Save!
Angels Camp, CA…Looking for the very best food and supplies for your pets? Shop local and put the experience and local knowledge of Spence Ranch to work for you! Spence Ranch Feed & Supply carries ranch supplies, farm supplies, and vet supplies. They also carry pet supplies, fish and baby chickens. Stop in for all […]
The 30th Annual Dorrington Tree Lighting
Dorrington, CA…The 30th Annual Dorrington Tree Lighting. Saturday, November 26, 2022. Dorrington Christmas Tree Illuminates at 6:00pm. Meet at the Dorrington Hotel Parking Lot. Join us at 5pm for cookies, music & something hot to drink! Santa arrives at 6pm on his favorite sleigh, a fire truck!!
What’s Happening in the Mother Lode – Thanksgiving and Beyond Edition 2022
San Andreas, CA…We didn’t mention that the Angels Camp Museum is having a lecture this Sunday at the Carriage House. The lecture is about the Roundhouse as a central hub of Mi-Wuk Culture. Lecture is from 2 to 3pm, and refreshments are available at 1:30pm. Check out their website at https://www.angelsmuseumfoundation.org/ for more information about […]
We are Thankful for You!!!
Arnold, CA…17 years ago we started ThePineTree.net. Over 82,000 stories later thanks to you we are still rolling along. Our goal then as now is to help keep you informed, promote our local communities & our local small businesses.
The Pilgrim Story “Bradford’s History of ‘Plimoth Plantation” Full Text & Audio
Plymouth, MA…Much of the American Story of leaving oppression, self government & pioneering a new life comes through the story of the Mayflower, Plimoth Plantation and Colony. From the Mayflower Compact to working with and befriending the Native Americans our Thanksgiving Story starts here. Much of it stems from the account of William Bradford. This […]
Traffic Update….Brush Fire Reported Near Sr12 / Sr26
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Brush Fire Reported Near Sr12 / Sr26 Incident: 00427 Type: Report of Fire Location: Sr12 / Sr26 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.191538 -120.829016 Detail Information 9:59 PM 2 [3] TRANS CALA SO 9:59 PM 1 [1] BRUSH FIRE
Frederick “Jim” Dodge 1947 – 2022
Mountain Ranch, CA…Frederick “Jim” Dodge was born in Atascadero, CA, October 26, 1947, to Peggy and LeRoy Dodge, the oldest of four brothers. He graduated from Oakdale High School in 1965. After initially attending Modesto Junior College, Jim graduated from the University of Oregon in 1969 with a Bachelor of Science degree. Upon graduating, he […]
Make Crafty Chicks & Co. Your Holiday Shopping Headquarters
Angels Camp, CA…Shop us for locally handmade goods and carefully curated happy treasures! Charcuterie & Cocoa! Everything you need for holiday gatherings and gifts! (209) 297-3393 Crafty Chicks & Co. 1273 South Main Street Angels Camp, CA 95222 Business Hours Mon: Closed Tue: Closed Wed: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Thu: 11:00 AM – 5:00 […]
Traffic & Fire Update….Vegetation Fire Reported Off Pettinger Rd
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Vegetation Fire Reported Off Pettinger Rd Incident: 00157 Type: Report of Fire Location: 5977 Pettinger Rd Loc Desc: NEAR Lat/Lon: 38.159173 -120.917982 Detail Information 1:05 PM 2 [4] [CHP] has closed their incident [221123ST00158] 1:04 PM 1 [1] VEGETATION FIRE
Thank You Advertisers!!!! Remember to Send Us Your Holiday Ads!
Arnold, CA…(Send us your Holiday Ads as we will be working Thanksgiving Eve to get all your Local Black Friday ads up and running) Let’s Make Everyday Small Business Day this Holiday Season! Here in Rural America local small businesses matter. Here they are infrastructure! Here they provide needed goods, services & lifestyle benefits that […]
Mornings with the One Percent™ 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 […]
Susan Weatherby Selected as New Chamber Leader
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors has selected Susan Weatherby as the organization’s Interim Chief Executive Officer. This announcement follows Martin Huberty, former CEO, switching gears and taking over as Calaveras County District 3 Supervisor. We wish Martin the best in his new endeavor and thank him for his dedicated […]
Deputies Respond to Jamestown for a Report of a Man Pointing a Gun at People
Jamestown, CA…On Friday November 18th, 2022, at about 7:00 pm deputies responded to the area of Main Street near Willow Street in Jamestown for a report of a man pointing a gun at several people. Deputies responded to the scene with lights and sirens. While deputies were en-route to the scene, the man, later identified […]
Big Trees Market Thanksgiving Ad & Grocery Specials November 16 ~ 29! Shop Local & Save!!
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market is working hard to keep the shelves stocked for you! They have also implemented enhanced safety, cleaning and social distancing procedures in the store. These include plastic shields between staff and public in the checkstands. Click on an image below for full sized version.
Holiday Wine Specials from Black Sheep Winery!
Murphys, CA… Black Sheep Winery arrived in Murphys with the 1984 harvest. From that first harvest we produced our 1984 Amador Zinfandel. The wine was styled in a big, bold way like nobody else could do. That’s what makes us Black Sheep; we’re different from the rest of the flock. We feature small batches of […]
Sender’s Market Thanksgiving Ad & Grocery Specials Through November 29! Shop Local & Save!
Mountain Ranch, CA…In 1950, we started out as a family operation with Erich’s father and mother, August and Freida Sender, in a century-old adobe building. The upstairs was home to the Sender family, and the first floor included groceries, a meat market, a bar, and a small eating place called Opa’s Smokehouse. On Christmas morning […]
Happy Thanksgiving from Angels Food and Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad Nov 16 ~ Nov 29! Shop Local & Save!
Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Happy Thanksgiving from Angels Food and Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad Nov 16 ~ Nov 29! Shop Local & Save!
The Calaveras Wine Country 2022 Holiday Gift Guide
Murphys, CA…Perfect ideas for Gifting & Gatherings this Holiday Season! Explore Wine Gift Packs, Adventures & More in our 2022 Calaveras Wine Holiday Gift Guide! Thank you for your support of our Gold-Rush Era, Family Run Wine Region. Cheers to you and yours this Holiday Season! SAVE THE DATES! Spring Wine Weekend April 22nd & […]
Mornings with the One Percent™ 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 […]
Klassen Klassic Turkey Trot to be Held in Honor of CT Tutthill #BeMoreLikeCT
Murphys, CA…The 15th annual Klassen Klassic Turkey Trot is dedicated to CT Tutthill, a lifetime Murphys resident and Bret Harte High graduate. The Tutthill and Boynton families have brought the biggest family cohort to the Turkey Trot since its inception; almost thirty family members partake by walking, running or in CT’s case, by co-hosting the […]
Traffic Update….Collision Near Sr108 / 5th Ave
Jamestown, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Near Sr108 / 5th Ave Incident: 00254 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr108 / 5th Ave Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.958328 -120.418228 Detail Information 5:59 PM 8 [14] B61-001 JEO I/S NEG 1125 5:56 PM 7 [12] 1039 FIRE 5:55 PM 6 [11] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1182-Trfc Collision-No Inj to 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 […]
Free Trail Passes and 50% off Ski & Snowshoe Rentals on Thanksgiving Day 9am – 1pm, November 24th, 2022
Bear Valley, CA…The Bear Valley Adventure Company (BVAC) is excited to offer free trail passes and half-priced cross country ski and snowshoe rentals on Thanksgiving Day. Snow tubes will also be available for rent. Groomed trails and tubing hills will be open from 9am – 1pm, and the store closes at 2pm on November 24th. […]
Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Deer near Sr88 / Ranch Dr
Pine Grove, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Deer near Sr88 / Ranch Dr Incident: 00249 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr88 / Ranch Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.408140 -120.620137 Detail Information 5:31 PM 4 [9] 1039 3A CALL# 41067 ATR 5:12 PM 3 [4] SIL 11 SUBA LEG ON RHS 5:11 PM 2 [3] 1144 DEER ON […]
Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening, Give Your Dirt Some Love!
San Andreas, CA…A-1 has been Serving Calaveras county, central California valley and surrounding areas since 2007. They offer full service repair and sales of tractors, mowers, trimmers, chainsaws, logsplitters, generators and rototillers. In addition, they provide sharpening service for chainsaws, mower blades and circular saw blades. They are located at 660 E. St. Charles St, […]
Dr. Anthony Fauci Participates in Final White House Briefing
Washington, DC…Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, COVID-19 Response Coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha, and Chief Medical Advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci.
A Bit of Wisdom from JFK on Anniversary of His Death
“We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard” ~ John Fitzgerald Kennedy May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963 “Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any […]
Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Collision Near Sr26 / Olive Orchard Rd
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Collision Near Sr26 / Olive Orchard Rd Incident: 00067 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr26 / Olive Orchard Rd Loc Desc: JEO Lat/Lon: 38.130231 -120.874024 Detail Information 8:27 AM 5 [8] A49-001 1185R PLS / VEH ON ROOG 8:14 AM 4 [6] INVLVD TOLD RP HE WAS GOING TO START […]
Coffee with a First Responder at Day O in Avery
Avery, CA…No agendas, Just a chance to ask questions, learn more about emergency services, report concerns, share ideas and get to know the first responders who work in our community. November 29, 2:30pm to 4:30pm at Day O in Avery.