Executive Order on Advancing Equality for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Intersex Individuals

Executive Order on Advancing Equality for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Intersex Individuals

Washington, DC…By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered as follows: Section 1. Policy. Our Nation has made great strides in fulfilling the fundamental promises of freedom and equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex (LGBTQI+) Americans, […]

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. ThePineTree.net averages 3 – 6 million pageviews per month and our […]

Summer Starts with the Calaveras Arts Council’s Music in the Parks

Summer Starts with the Calaveras Arts Council’s Music in the Parks

San Andreas, CA…One of the great joys of summer in Calaveras County is the Music in the Parks concert series presented by the Calaveras County Arts Council. Ten bands will play in ten towns throughout the county, from the foothills to up-country and the in between. Each Wednesday evening from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m., a […]

Docent’s Wanted at Columbia State Park

Docent’s Wanted at Columbia State Park

Columbia, CA.. Docents wanted! Columbia State Historic Park is looking for individuals with a passion for gold rush history, costuming, living history re-enactments, special events, museum staffing, school group and public tour leaders. This is a great opportunity to get behind-the-scenes knowledge of the largest gold rush town still in existence. Work with our staff […]

Remember Your Pets

Remember Your Pets

Your pets are an important member of the family! Remember, as you put together your emergency preparedness kit, to include a kit for your four-legged family members, too. Having a pet disaster preparedness kit ready will ensure the whole family is taken care of during an emergency and that you are #ReadyPetGo and #EvacuationReady. Learn […]

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

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

Washington, DC…Today, we announced an additional $1 billion in additional military assistance for Ukraine. Pursuant to a delegation of authority from the President, I am authorizing our twelfth drawdown of arms and equipment from U.S. Department of Defense inventories for Ukraine’s defense since August 2021, valued at up to $350 million. This authorization, combined with […]

Sardella Prescribed Fire Training

Sardella Prescribed Fire Training

San Andreas, CA…The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) will conduct a prescribed fire training on the Sardella burn site in Tuolumne County, adjacent to the community of Tuolumne. Smoke from the project will be visible from Sonora and surrounding areas. The goal of the prescribed burn is to maintain firefighter readiness […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Hwy 26 & Nove Way

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Hwy 26 & Nove Way

Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Hwy 26 & Nove Way Incident: 00160 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: SR26 / Nove Way Loc Desc: IFO CHEVRON Lat/Lon: 38.188106 -120.826465 Detail Information 2:02 PM 5 [17] A49-006 2ND 1185 2:01 PM 4 [14] A49-006 1185 1:55 PM 3 [12] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1183-Trfc Collision-Unkn […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Power Pole Injury Collision Near Quail Oaks Rd / Butler Ln

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Power Pole Injury Collision Near Quail Oaks Rd / Butler Ln

Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Power Pole Injury Collision Near Quail Oaks Rd / Butler Ln.  Updated Pics below Incident: 00142 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Quail Oaks Rd / Butler Ln Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.176788 -120.844343 Detail Information 1:56 PM 8 [17] A49-006 PGE 97 // WILL CALL TO ADVD WHEN VEH ABLE TO […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live Weekdays 7-10am, This Morning’s Replays Are Below

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live Weekdays 7-10am,  This Morning’s Replays Are 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 […]

Federal Reserve Issues FOMC Statement After Raising Interest Rates .75%

Federal Reserve Issues FOMC Statement After Raising Interest Rates .75%

Washington, DC…Overall economic activity appears to have picked up after edging down in the first quarter. Job gains have been robust in recent months, and the unemployment rate has remained low. Inflation remains elevated, reflecting supply and demand imbalances related to the pandemic, higher energy prices, and broader price pressures. The invasion of Ukraine by […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle Through Fence & Stuck Under Vehicle Near Sr88 / Van De Hei Ranch Rd

Traffic Update….Vehicle Through Fence & Stuck Under Vehicle Near Sr88 / Van De Hei Ranch Rd

Pioneer, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle Through Fence & Stuck Under Vehicle Near Sr88 / Van De Hei Ranch Rd Incident: 00073 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr88 / Van De Hei Ranch Rd Loc Desc: JEO Lat/Lon: 38.426704 -120.587744 Detail Information 8:04 AM 3 [12] A94-005 1185 1097 7:37 AM 2 [5] WENT THRU FENCE // STUCK […]

Amador County Emergency Fire Preparedness

Amador County Emergency Fire Preparedness

Jackson, CA…As fire season quickly approaches we would like to take this time to help explain the difference between an Evacuation Order and an Evacuation Warning. Additionally, we would like to share the web link to the Amador County OES Emergency Resources page, which contains a live map to be used during an emergency (see […]

Citation Issued to Individual Who Caused The Cord Fire Today

Citation Issued to Individual Who Caused The Cord Fire Today

Clements, CA…Another preventable fire and hard lesson learned today for one individual. A citation was issued to the responsible party for burning lands of another. While fence repair is important, proper safety measures must be followed to prevent the start of a fire. In this case a grinder was being utilized near Cord Rd and […]

Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF) Announces Annual Competitive Grants Period for 2022

Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF) Announces Annual Competitive Grants Period for 2022

Calaveras County, CA…The Calaveras Community Foundation is seeking applicants for its 2022 competitive grant process. Any project submitted by a qualified applicant will be considered. A wide variety of projects is being sought, but because of new funding sources available this year, special emphasis will also be placed on applications addressing food scarcity, mental health […]

Senator Ted Cruz Grills the FBI on January 6th Involvement

Senator Ted Cruz Grills the FBI on January 6th Involvement

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Amador County Testing and Vaccine Clinic Changes

Amador County Testing and Vaccine Clinic Changes

Amador County, CA…This week, the OptumServe COVID-19 test site at the Health and Human Services building will begin operating on a new schedule: Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 7 AM to 3 PM. Register for no-cost testing at the lhi.care website or by calling 1 -888-634-1123. OptumServe may accommodate walk-ins on a limited basis. This […]

Middleton’s Furniture and Appliances is Hiring!

Middleton’s Furniture and Appliances is Hiring!

Angels Camp, CA…Middleton’s Furniture and Appliances in Angels Camp is looking for a Deliver/ Warehouse team member. Full time Tuesday through Saturday, days off Sunday and Monday. Just 6 basic requirements good customer service skills, must be able to lift 150 + pounds, work well with others, clean driving record, be able to drive an […]

FAA Greenlights Starship Launches, Requires SpaceX to Take Over 75 Actions to Mitigate Environmental Impact

FAA Greenlights Starship Launches, Requires SpaceX to Take Over 75 Actions to Mitigate Environmental Impact

Washington, DC…The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will require SpaceX to take more than 75 actions to mitigate environmental impacts from its proposed plan to launch the Starship/Super Heavy vehicle from Boca Chica, Texas. The actions are part of the agency’s environmental review. The environmental review must be completed along with public […]

Fire Update…Vegetation Fire at Cord Road and East Acampo Road…Contained at 40 Acres

Fire Update…Vegetation Fire at Cord  Road and  East Acampo Road…Contained at 40 Acres

Clements, CA…(Update…#CordFire [update] Firefighters are at scene of a 4 acre vegetation fire near Cord Rd and E. Acampo Rd Clements (San Joaquin County)) CAL Fire is reporting a vegetation fire at East Acampo Road. Aircraft has been ordered. No structures threatened. 4-8 acres Moderate forward spread . Updates to follow as needed… Additional resources […]

Traffic News….Vehicle Accident at Hwy 4 and Pool Station Road in Copperopolis

Traffic News….Vehicle Accident at Hwy 4 and Pool Station Road in Copperopolis

Copperopolis, CA…CHPis reporting a traffic collision at Hwy 4 and Poole Station Road. Updates to follow…Update: Rollover Accident, 2 Injuries. EB Lanes Blocked Incident: 00157 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr4 / Pool Station Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.044559 -120.647002 Detail Information 12:34 PM 7 [12] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 SAM BERRI 209-728-3931 12:34 PM […]

Traffic News…Rollover Accident at Hwy 4 and Pool Station Road in Copperoplis

Traffic News…Rollover Accident at Hwy 4 and Pool Station Road in Copperoplis

Copperopolis, CA…CHPis reporting a traffic collision at Hwy 4 and Pool Station Road. Updates to follow… Update: Rollover Accident, 2 Injuries. EB Lanes Blocked Detail Information 12:18 PM 4 [7] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1183-Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj to 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt by CHP [Shared] 12:17 PM 3 [6] 1039 1141 12:15 PM 2 [2] NEG […]