Hey Good People!! Powder to the People on a 159 Inch Base at Bear Valley

Hey Good People!!  Powder to the People on a 159 Inch Base at Bear Valley

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! 5″ of new snow overnight! Cold temps this morning with 13F at 5am as the broad trough continues to push cold air out of British Columbia to the lower West Coast. With a high of 22F today and an expected 4-8″ of cold smoke type snow it’s gonna be a […]

Road Conditions Update….Hwy 88 & Hwy 4 Currently Closed Before Resorts

Road Conditions Update….Hwy 88 & Hwy 4 Currently Closed Before Resorts

Arnold, CA…Hwy 88 is still closed at the Carson Spur before Kirkwood and in something we haven’t seen in 13 years of ThePineTree.net’s history a closure of Hwy 4 for an extended period of time before Bear Valley. It is minute to minute on reopening time and click our weather page for the latest. At […]

Hey Good People!! 23 Inches of New Snow & 340 Inches on the Year So Far…

Hey Good People!! 23 Inches of New Snow & 340 Inches on the Year So Far…

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! Cool temps arrived yesterday afternoon and brought snow levels down to the Murphys area. We picked up 17″ of new snow overnight and it looks to keep coming today and through the weekend. Today we could see another 20-26″ of new snow, tonight 13-19″, Saturday 10-16″, Saturday Night 4-8″, and […]

Calaveras County Additional Road Related Information as of 12:15 PM

Calaveras County Additional Road Related Information as of 12:15 PM

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County Additional Road Related Information as of 12:15 PM. Please find below additional County road related information as of 12:15 PM Mudslides – Railroad Flat Road from Railroad Flat to Wilseyville, multiple locations including boulders in roadway Winton Road, approximately ½ mile up from SR26, multiple locations Flooding – Deer Run Lower […]

Pioneer Electric Can Have You Powered Up For Any Occasion

Pioneer Electric Can Have You Powered Up For Any Occasion

Arnold, CA…Pioneer Electric is a licensed and insured, full service electrical contracting business servicing: Calaveras, Tuolumne and beyond since 1984.and provide a full range of electrical and services for homes and businesses. Our service area includes: Arnold, Angels Camp, Sonora, Murphys, Copperopolis, Mountain Ranch and surrounding areas. We provide top-notch electrical services including general repair […]

Hey Good People!! Over 1,600 Acres of Powder Filled “Pure Mtn Fun” Awaits!

Hey Good People!!  Over 1,600 Acres of Powder Filled “Pure Mtn Fun” Awaits!

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! Saturday is here and some light snowfall is currently happening. 3″ of new snow fell overnight. Today 10-14′ is possible and winds will be out of the SSW in the 20’s and gusts into the low 30’s. Tonight the heaviest snow will fall with another 22-28″ possible. Sunday looks to […]

Tamarack Lodge at Bear Valley is Your Family Run, Family Friendly, Bed and Breakfast Destination For Lodging, Snow Play, Snow Camping & More

Tamarack Lodge at Bear Valley is Your Family Run, Family Friendly, Bed and Breakfast Destination For Lodging, Snow Play, Snow Camping & More

Bear Valley, CA…Mountain Friendly Tamarack Lodge at Bear Valley– is a Family owned, Family run, Family Friendly Lodge, located on scenic Highway 4 near Bear Valley and 22 miles east of Arnold, 3 miles west of Bear Valley Village. Easy access off Highway 4. Close to beautiful Lake Alpine, Big Trees State Park, Pacific Crest […]

Power Outages Drop to 1,774 in Amador, Alpine, Calaveras & Tuolumne Counties As Crews Continue Their Work

Power Outages Drop to 1,774 in Amador, Alpine, Calaveras & Tuolumne Counties As Crews Continue Their Work

Arnold, CA….PG&E crews continue to make progress and the outage total has dropped to 1,774 as of this evening in Amador, Alpine, Calaveras & Tuolumne Counties they should be able to get the bulk of customers back online soon and they will be continuing their work electrons are flowing.

Road Conditions & Chain Control Update…Hwy 88 Closed, Chains Needed on Hwy 4 & 108

Road Conditions & Chain Control Update…Hwy 88 Closed, Chains Needed on Hwy 4 & 108

Arnold, CA….Hwy 88 Still Closed Past Silver Lake for avalanche control in the Carson Spur area. Chains are needed on Hwy 4 from Arnold on up. On Hwy 108 your will need chains or engage the 4WD near Long Barn. Drive safe as there will be many slick sections at lower elevations as well. [IN […]

Hey Good People!! A Beautiful Bluebird Day of Perfect Conditions Awaits!!

Hey Good People!!  A Beautiful Bluebird Day of Perfect Conditions Awaits!!

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! A beautiful bluebird day is ahead with cool temps and some more awesome pow riding! After a storm recovery day on Tuesday we reopened yesterday with copious amounts of deep pow riding on the frontside. Today we look to bring the backside and lower mtn online. The backside is slated […]

$54.8 Million in SB1 Funding Transportation Improvements Including Local Projects

$54.8 Million in SB1 Funding Transportation Improvements Including Local Projects

Sacramento, CA…Caltrans announced today the California Transportation Commission allocated $54.8 million for 46 projects throughout California including $31.1 million for fix-it-first projects funded by Senate Bill 1 (SB 1), the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017. This funding will allow Caltrans to repair or replace 16 bridges, 168 lane miles and 150 drainage systems […]

Power Outages Drop to 13,562 in Our Coverage Area As Crews Continue Their Work

Power Outages Drop to 13,562 in Our Coverage Area As Crews Continue Their Work

Arnold, CA….PG&E crews continue to make progress and the outage total has dropped to 13,562 and with better weather today in Amador, Alpine, Calaveras & Tuolumne Counties…they should be able to get the bulk of customers back online today.

Power Outages Drop to 14,480 in Our Coverage Area As Crews Make Good Progress Overnight

Power Outages Drop to 14,480 in Our Coverage Area As Crews Make Good Progress Overnight

Arnold, CA….PG&E Crews who were working out in wet freezing conditions brought 6,833 customers back online overnight. With clear weather on tap for today the bulk of the outages are expected to be dealt with today in Amador, Alpine, Calaveras & Tuolumne Counties…

Bret Harte High School District Will Be On A Two Hour Late Start Schedule February 6th

Bret Harte High School District Will Be On A Two Hour Late Start Schedule February 6th

Angels Camp, CA…The Bret Harte High School District schools, Bret Harte High School, Vallecito and John Vierra High School will be on a two hour delay for Wednesday February 6th. Busses will arrive at bus stops two hours later than normal. All students waiting at bus stops will be given a ride to school whether […]

Pioneer Electric Can Have You Powered Up For Any Occasion

Pioneer Electric Can Have You Powered Up For Any Occasion

Arnold, CA…Pioneer Electric is a licensed and insured, full service electrical contracting business servicing: Calaveras, Tuolumne and beyond since 1984. Owner Tim Bennett and crew provides a full range of electrical and services for homes and businesses. Our service area includes: Arnold, Angels Camp, Sonora, Murphys, Copperopolis, Mountain Ranch and surrounding areas. We provide top-notch […]

13,495 Local PG&E Customers in the Dark to Start Tues Morning

13,495 Local PG&E Customers in the Dark to Start Tues Morning

Arnold, CA…By our rough calculations there are 13,495 customers in Amador, Calaveras, Alpine, Tuolumne & Northern Mariposa Counties waking up feeling a bit powerless on this stormy morning. The Hwy 88, 108 & 120 Corridors are bearing the brunt right now with a good sized chunk in the Mokelumne Hill, West Point & Mountain Ranch […]

Bret Harte High School District Cancels Classes Today. Schools to Reopen February 6th

Bret Harte High School District Cancels Classes Today.  Schools to Reopen February 6th

Angels Camp, CA…We spoke with Bret Harte High School District Superintendent Michael Chimente a few minutes ago and due to road conditions and bad weather they are closing schools in the BHUSD for today. Classes at Bret Harte High School, Vallecito and John Vierra High School will resume on Wednesday February 6th.

Hey Good People! 12″ of New Snow Overnight 33″ for the Storm Total.

Hey Good People!  12″ of New Snow Overnight 33″ for the Storm Total.

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! Oh man………11″ of new snow overnight and 32″ for the storm total so far!!!! As cooler temps begin to play into the snowfall mix we’ll see some lower elevation snowfall today and through Tuesday. Today a high of 32F is in order with South winds from 20-30mph and gusts into […]

Chain Controls in Effect on Hwys 88, 4 & 108. Hwy 88 Closed for Avalanche Control at Carson Spur

Chain Controls in Effect on Hwys 88, 4 & 108.  Hwy 88 Closed for Avalanche Control at Carson Spur

Arnold, CA…Chain Controls in Effect on Hwys 88, 4 & 108. Hwy 88 Closed for Avalanche Control at Carson Spur. Details are below… SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] IS CLOSED FROM 0.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 207 /MT REBA TURNOFF/ TO THE JCT OF SR 89 /EBBETTS PASS/ (ALPINE CO) […]

Winter Storm Warnings & .Hazardous Mountain Travel Continues Through Tuesday

Winter Storm Warnings & .Hazardous Mountain Travel Continues Through Tuesday

Arnold, CA…Additional winter storms will bring periods of dangerous mountain travel from heavy snow and gusty wind through Tuesday. White out conditions are possible along with chain controls, long travel delays, and even road closures. Travel into the high country is strongly discouraged through early next week. Snow levels are expected to lower to 3500 […]

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