Lieutenant Georgia Hiehle Is New Commander Of Amador CHP
The Skyline Era Begins At Bear Valley
Talking Water Rationing With CCWD’s Joel Metzger
Is Arnold Getting It’s Mojo Back?
At The Pool With Theresa Locke
Allergy Elimination, Stress Reduction, and Personal Sustainability – Focusing on the Person, Not the Illness
Murphys, Ca…”There is nothing greater than good health,” Christine Rodriguez, R.N., Biofeedback Specialist, and owner of Energy Matters, says. At a new office in Murphys, Christine with Energy Matters and Jenny Fuqua, Health Coach, have teamed up to work with the community on becoming healthier by working on personal sustainability and balancing the body’s energy. […]
The Fishing Report from New Melones is Here
Greetings! Fishing Lines (cont) Last week we spoke about different lines and their characteristics. To choose the appropriate line for each presentation you must consider all the variables. One variable to consider is line diameter. Line diameter is very important when fishing baits that dive or sink. The smaller the diameter is, the quicker the […]
Arnold Parade Linda Baker Interview
Gold Country Firemen’s Muster
Avery Graduation 2014
Murphys Veterans Memorial Unveiling & Dedication
A Most Memorable Memorial On May 26th In Murphys
Murphys, CA…The Ebbetts Pass Veterans Memorial District would like to invite everyone to come join them Monday, May 26, 2014 for the official Memorial Day dedication ceremony of the new expansion and additions to their existing creek side memorial on Algiers Street in Murphys. The dedication ceremony will kick off with the Calaveras Community Band […]
The 2014 Frog Jump Youth Parade
Complete Government Center Frog Jump Results
San Andreas, CA…We had already posted that Marcia Thompson & “Morph” had taken the top stop but we thought we would pass along some random video clips and over 140 photos of the event. Jockeying our local mascots seems easy enough until you try it. On Tuesday it seemed to take a woman’s coaxing to […]
USFS Proposing Directives on Ground Water, Water Quality Best Management Practices
Washington, DC…The U.S. Forest Service (USFS) has proposed directives on groundwater protection and water quality best management practices on national forest lands that will update the way national forests manage their lands. This week, two separate proposals were released that establish new practices and procedures for monitoring, analyzing, and protecting water on forests and grasslands […]
Cost-Saving Elections Bill First Defeated, Then Passed
Sacramento, CA…On Tuesday, a bill which would have allowed counties to decide how to conduct special elections for Congress and the Legislature failed passage in the Assembly Elections and Redistricting Committee. Assembly Bill 1873 (Gonzalez/Mullin) would have allowed an election to occur by absentee/mail-in-balloting if a county so desired. A number of requirements were placed […]
CCWD Board Back In Action On May 14
San Andreas, CA…The CCWD Board of Directors will be back in action on May 14th at 9am in the Board Chambers. Introduction of Annual High School Senior Scholarship Award Winners, Ratify Claim Summary #506 Secretarial Fund in the Amount of $1,207,768.86, Engineering and Design Contract with Blackwater Engineering for Copper Cove / Poker Flat Lift […]
Caltrans Road Report For May 11 – 17, 2014
Stockton, CA…The latest and greatest road report to keep you abreast of all the upcoming Caltrans repairs and delays in our areas and throughout District 10. Hwy’s 4, 12, 26, 49, 108 & 120 will all have crews working in the now perfect weather for repairs and construction. The complete report is enclosed…. Rte […]
Calaveras County’s New Probation Chief Sam Leach Sworn In Today
San Andreas, CA…The Judge Martin, Judge Swift, and the Board of Supervisors selected Sam Leach as the new Chief Probation Officer. Sam was sworn in at a ceremony at the New Court House Sam has extensive experience in the field of probation. He comes to Calaveras County from Sutter County, where he has been employed as […]
Get Ready for Summer With Family 4 Fitness Now Serving All Of Calaveras County
Year’s Final Snow Survey Comes up Dry
Sacramento, CA…Today’s final snow survey of the year found more bare ground than snow as California faces another long, hot summer after a near-record dry winter Today’s manual and electronic readings recorded the statewide snowpack’s water content – which normally provides about a third of the water for California’s farms and cities — at a […]
The Focus Was On Law & Justice At Candidates Night In San Andreas
San Andreas, CA…With a focus on Law and Justice, Candidates for Sheriff and the two Superior Court Benches gathered for a questions and answer session at the San Andreas Town Hall on April 29. Two half-hour sessions for the judicial candidates were followed by a Q&A session for the Sheriff contenders. The evening started off […]
The Calaveras Humane Society & Above And Beyond Travel Hosted Recent Chamber Mixer
Arnold, CA…The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce’s Monthly mixer was hosted by the Calaveras Humane Society’s Arnold Thrift Store and Above and Beyond Travel. There were great appetizers, local wines, good conversation and lots of mixing and mingling going on. In the video below Calaveras County Relay For Life, Saddle Queens, Business Updates and more […]
Fashionable Flooring Options for Your Next Remodel ~From Uniquity Builders
Calaveras County, CA…it comes to choosing new flooring for your home, you might think your options are limited to either carpet or hardwood. Well, you’d be wrong! Flooring choices have really come a long way and some of them may surprise you. Here are just a few. Concrete – Concrete in your house? Sure, why […]
Twisted Oak Winery Announces the 2014 Edition of The Award-Winning Twisted Folk Summer Concert Series.~ CVB Feature
Vallecito, CA….Last fall, after their second season of outdoor concerts in Vallecito, Twisted Oak Winery was awarded the 2013 Innovations in Tourism Award for Best Event Series. We caught up with winery owner Jeff Stai recently to ask about Twisted Oak’s foray into live entertainment and what’s on deck for this year. Back when […]
Caltrans Road Report For April 27 – May 3rd, 2014
Stockton, CA…The latest and greatest road report to keep you abreast of all the upcoming Caltrans repairs and delays in our areas and throughout District 10. The complete report is enclosed…. <img src=”http://thepinetree.net/images/announce/caltranslg.jpg”> LC# Rte County Begin PM End PM Date From Date To Time In Time Out Dir Location / Additional Information Estimated […]
President Obama’s Weekly Address: Congress Needs to Act on Minimum Wage
Washington, DC…Hi, everybody. In my State of the Union Address, I talked about pizza. More specifically, I talked about a pizza chain in Minneapolis – Punch Pizza – whose owner, John Soranno, made the business decision to give his employees a raise to ten bucks an hour… A couple weeks ago, I got a letter […]
Burn Permits Required May 1, 2014 In TCU
San Andreas, CA…On Thursday, May 1, 2014, the Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit of the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection ( CAL FIRE) will require burn permits for any outdoor burning within State Responsibility Areas of Tuolumne County, Calaveras County, Eastern Stanislaus County and Eastern San Joaquin County. Due to the exceptionally dry conditions, burning will […]
VUSD Classified Staff Seeking Raise, Board Member Complaint & Blue Lake Springs Water Highlight VUSD Board Meeting
Avery, CA…On Wednesday evening the VUSD board meeting was filled to overflowing. The VUSD classified employees are seeking to receive what they perceive as a long overdue pay raise and also the recognition of their contributions to the VUSD Students. Enclosed on the second page is the entire letter that was submitted to the board […]
Hawaiian Days Are Here At The CHS Thrift Stores In Angels Camp & Arnold
Arnold & Angels Camp, CA…Hawaiian Days Are Here At The CHS Thrift Stores In Angels Camp & Arnold. Our spacious Angels Camp CHS Thrift Store is located in Angels Towne Center (240 S. Main St./Hwy 49) in Angels Camp next to Save Mart Supermarket. Store hours are Monday–Saturday, 11:00am to 6:00pm (closed Sunday). Contact the […]