Community Fun Day At Turner Park

Community Fun Day At Turner Park

San Andreas, CA….​Free Char-Grilled Lunch, Live Music, Carnival Games, Inflatables, Door Prizes, Free Sno-Cones, Photo Booth, Field Games and more! The festivities begin at 10 AM with a special, family-friendly program at the Turner Park Gazebo. If you arrive and register by 10:10 am you will be registered for the awesome door prizes that will […]

Calaveras County Public Access TV Studio PATV Schedule Through August 24th

Calaveras County Public Access TV Studio PATV Schedule Through August 24th

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras Community TV is located in San Andreas, CA. We are a non-profit organization which helps facilitate the local studio and air original community programming to your home. The goals for PEG Access Television are to promote free speech, foster diverse points of view, encourage communications, create opportunities, encourage artistic expression, expand educational […]

Melissa Lynn Cortez-Earl 1975 – 2017

Melissa Lynn Cortez-Earl 1975 – 2017

Valley Springs, CA…Melissa Lynn Cortez-Earl Born April 5th, 1975 in Fresno ,Ca. , Age 42 Passed away August 13th , 2017 at home with her family at her side. She is survived by her husband of 25 years, John W. Earl and her children Marissa Earl,Megan Earl and John W. Earl Jr. of Valley Springs.Three […]

Sheriff’s Dept Seeking Witnesses Burglary at Foothill Pharmacy

Sheriff’s Dept Seeking Witnesses Burglary at Foothill Pharmacy

Valley Springs, CA…On 08/16/17 at about 6:20 AM, The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office responded to Foothill Pharmacy located at 1906 Vista Del Lago Dr. #G in Valley Springs in response to a commercial alarm. Upon arrival, deputies confirmed the business had been burglarized, and medications were taken. A search was conducted of the interior of […]

U.O.P. Publishes Study of the Fiscal Impact of Cannabis Regulation on the Calaveras County Budget

U.O.P. Publishes Study of the Fiscal Impact of Cannabis Regulation on the Calaveras County Budget

Stockton, CA…The University of the Pacific Center for Business and Policy Research published a comprehensive study of the fiscal impact of regulated cannabis on the Calaveras County budget. The study demonstrates that regulating commercial cannabis is estimated to generate between $7.2 million and $15.9 million in net revenue for the County after accounting for additional […]

Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearing on Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration

Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearing on Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration

San Andreas, CA…PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING LEAD AGENCY: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-832 APPEAL by Ortal Gabbay of Planning Director’s Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application. The site is located at 5340 Hawver Road, Mokelumne Hill, T5N, R12E, Sec. 28, APN: 016-024-057. NOTICE IS […]

Board of Supervisors Notice of Public Hearing on Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration

Board of Supervisors Notice of Public Hearing on Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration

San Andreas, CA…BOARD OF SUPERVISORS NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING LEAD AGENCY: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-656 APPEAL by Charnel James on behalf of Norman Gunsell and Amie Volpe-Gunsell of the Planning Commission’s Denial of a Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application. The site is located at 8380 Garabaldi […]

Board of Supervisors Notice of Public Hearing on Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration

Board of Supervisors Notice of Public Hearing on Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration

San Andreas, CA…BOARD OF SUPERVISORS NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING LEAD AGENCY: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-655 APPEAL by Charnel James on behalf of Norman Gunsell and Amie Volpe-Gunsell of the Planning Commission’s Denial of a Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application. The site is located approximately 700 feet […]

Board of Supervisors Notice of Public Hearing on Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration

Board of Supervisors Notice of Public Hearing on Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration

San Andreas, CA…BOARD OF SUPERVISORS NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING LEAD AGENCY: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-654 APPEAL by Charnel James on behalf of Norman Gunsell and Amie Volpe-Gunsell of the Planning Commission’s Denial of a Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application. The site is located on the west […]

Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearing on Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration

Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearing on Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration

San Andreas, CA…PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING LEAD AGENCY: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-491 APPEAL by Abdallah Law Group on behalf of Careli Sulamo of Planning Director’s Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application. The site is located at 10089 Sheep Ranch Road, Mountain Ranch, T4N, […]

Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearing on Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration

Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearing on Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration

San Andreas, CA…PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING LEAD AGENCY: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-489 APPEAL by Abdallah Law Group on behalf of Careli Sulamo of Planning Director’s Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application. The site is located at 10251 Sheep Ranch Road, Mountain Ranch, T4N, […]

Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearing on Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration

Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearing on Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration

San Andreas, CA…PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING LEAD AGENCY: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-488 APPEAL by Abdallah Law Group on behalf of Careli Sulamo of Planning Director’s Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application. The site is located 500 feet north of Sheep Ranch Road at […]

Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearing on Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration

Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearing on Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration

San Andreas, CA…PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING LEAD AGENCY: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-890 APPEAL by Rocco Rosano of the Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application for APN: 021-005-019 The site is located at 8850 Avenue A, Mountain Ranch. In the SW ¼ of Section […]

Calaveras County Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearing For West Point Dollar General

Calaveras County Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearing For West Point Dollar General

San Andreas, CA…PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING LEAD AGENCY: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-002 TPM FOR WEST POINT DOLLAR GENERAL: The applicant is requesting approval of an application to divide 4.42 acres into two parcels, 3.09 acres and 1.33 acres in size. The parcel is currently […]

Leroy Coleman Rader 1942 – 2017

Leroy Coleman Rader 1942 – 2017

San Andreas, CA…Leroy Coleman Rader was a 5th generation Calaveras County resident descendant of pioneer families. He was born October 20, 1942 to Coleman Rader of Glencoe and Ruth (Carlton) Rader of West Point. He attended West Pont elementary and then Calaveras High, graduating in 1960. He then married his high school sweet heart Sandy […]

Imaging Advantage Expands Radiology Services at Mark Twain Medical Center

Imaging Advantage Expands Radiology Services at Mark Twain Medical Center

San Andreas, CA…Imaging Advantage LLC has expanded their radiology services at Mark Twain Medical Center, a Dignity Health hospital, in San Andreas, California. The increased expansion will bring many benefits to Calaveras County including: Improved service, as all cases receive final reads: STATS <30 minutes and routine < 6 hours. Enhanced access to subspecialties such […]

Sheriff’s Department, County Counsel & Board of Supervisors Resolve Legal Interpretational Differences ~ Sheriff Rick DiBasilio

Sheriff’s Department, County Counsel & Board of Supervisors Resolve Legal Interpretational Differences ~ Sheriff Rick DiBasilio

San Andreas, CA…To the Citizens of Calaveras County; I would like to address the issue recently in the press and community regarding the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office use of funds for the eradication of illegal commercial marijuana growing operations. This Sheriff’s Office is dedicated to following the law regarding the use of funds. We are […]

Response to Allegations of Misappropriation of Cannabis Funds ~ By Timothy Lutz County Administrative Officer

Response to Allegations of Misappropriation of Cannabis Funds ~ By Timothy Lutz County Administrative Officer

San Andreas, CA…A recent article reported on Capital Public Radio, and covered by other media outlets erroneously states that funds tied to the County’s cannabis regulatory program have been misspent by some County Departments, most notably the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Department. The County believes the cannabis regulatory program fee fund has properly been used to […]

Calaveras Supervisors Honor Superintendent of Schools Kathy Northington’s 40 Year of Service as an Educator

Calaveras Supervisors Honor Superintendent of Schools Kathy Northington’s 40 Year of Service as an Educator

San Andreas, CA…Retiring Calaveras Superintendent of Education Kathy Northington was honored this morning at the Board of Supervisors Meeting. Kathy attended school at Wallace and Valley Springs elementary schools, graduated from Calaveras High School in 1969 and attended California State University, Sacramento, where she received her bachelor’s degree in child development and her teaching credentials. […]

Final Public Workshop for San Andreas SR 49 Corridor Study

Final Public Workshop for San Andreas SR 49 Corridor Study

San Andreas, CA…The San Andreas SR 49 Commercial Gateway & Corridor Study Draft Report has been completed and will be presented in an upcoming Calaveras County Planning Commission meeting at the following time and location: San Andreas SR 49 Commercial Gateway & Corridor Study Planning Commission Presentation and Public Workshop August 10, 2017 9:00 AM […]

Calaveras Taxpayers Host Annual BBQ on August 10th

Calaveras Taxpayers Host Annual BBQ on August 10th

San Andreas, CA…The fund raising event will be held on Thursday, August 10, 2017, 5 to 8 PM.  The location is at The Pickle Patch, 577 W St. Charles Street, San Andreas, CA 95249. The restaurant is located near the intersection of HWY 49 and Pool Station Road. The speakers include: Jon Coupal of the Howard […]

Operation “Terminus” Update…28,650 Marijuana Plants, 12 Opium Pods, 31 Tons of Raw Marijuana, 1,898lbs of Processed Marijuana, $57,000 in Cash

Operation “Terminus” Update…28,650 Marijuana Plants, 12 Opium Pods, 31 Tons of Raw Marijuana, 1,898lbs of Processed Marijuana, $57,000 in Cash

San Andreas, CA…On 8/3/17 Calaveras County Sheriff’s investigators continued to serve search warrants related to the ongoing operation. The updated seizure amounts are 28,650 marijuana plants, 12 Opium Pods, 31 tons of unprocessed marijuana, 1898 pounds of processed marijuana, 13 firearms, 1 piece of body armor and just over $57,000 cash. With over $50,000 cash […]

“Operation Terminus” 23+ Search Warrants, 35 Arrests, 27,000 Marijuana Plants & 25 Tons of Marijuana Eradicated

“Operation Terminus” 23+ Search Warrants, 35 Arrests, 27,000 Marijuana Plants & 25 Tons of Marijuana Eradicated

San Andreas, CA…Beginning on 7/31/17 the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office in conjunction with the California Department of Fish & Wildlife, The California National Guard Counterdrug Task Force, California State Water Board, Central Valley Regional Water Board, Calaveras County District Attorney’s Office, California Highway Patrol and CalFire began the service of 23+ search warrants through Calaveras […]

Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearing

Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearing

San Andreas, CA…LEAD AGENCY: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2017-093 AMENDMENTS TO TITLE 17 RELATED TO RECONSIDERATION: The County proposes to amend Title 17 to modify Section 17.98.060 related to project reconsideration. The proposed amendments to Title 17 are exempt from CEQA pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3). The activity […]

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office to Hold Marijuana Eradication Press Conference August 3rd

Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office to Hold Marijuana Eradication Press Conference August 3rd

San Andreas, CA…(ThePineTree.net will stream this event live)The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office will be holding a media/press conference on Thursday August 3, 2017 at 2 pm at the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office located in San Andreas California. The media/press conference is to discuss multi-agency, multi-month criminal investigations that resulted in the service of numerous search […]

In Honor of “National Night Out” Mark Twain Medical Center Extends Their Invitation to Treat First Responders To Breakfast or Lunch!

In Honor of “National Night Out” Mark Twain Medical Center Extends Their Invitation to Treat First Responders To Breakfast or Lunch!

San Andreas, CA…In honor of the nationally recognized “National Night Out” that happens each year on August 1, Mark Twain Medical Center is taking proactive steps to recognize Calaveras County’s first responders. They are extending their invitation to local emergency personal to invite them to join them for a free breakfast or lunch at Mark […]

CCA Says…$9,943,167.56 in Taxes and Fees Already Collected on Cannabis in Calaveras County

CCA Says…$9,943,167.56 in Taxes and Fees Already Collected on Cannabis in Calaveras County

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras Cannabis Alliance confirmed via Tax Collector Barbara Sullivan that as of August 1, 2017, $6,943,167.56 in Measure C Tax has been collected. These taxes were on top of the $3 million in fees collected via the Urgency Ordinance Registration in Spring/Summer 2016. According to the Internal Revenue Service, only 64% of […]