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Nov. 11, 2017, KRTV, U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree begins journey from Northwest Montana
Nov. 10, 2017, KTVQ, U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree begins journey from Northwest Montana
Nov. 10, 2017, KXLY, Tree cut from Kootenai National Forest for U.S. Capitol
Nov. 10, 2017, Commercial Carrier Journal, Montana-based fleet set to begin U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree tour
Nov. 10, 2017, Overdrive, U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree begins cross-nation journey
Nov. 9, 2017, WPSP, U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree cut down, ready for journey from Montana to Washington D.C.
Nov. 9, 2017, KREM 2, U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree cut down in Kootenai National Forest
Nov. 9, 2017, KECI Montana, U.S. Capitol tree on journey from Lincoln Co.
Nov. 9, 2017, Missoulian, Longtime Troy logging family puts its mark on Capitol Christmas Tree
Nov. 9, 2017, Press Release, SkyBitz Celebrates 10 Years of Tracking the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree to the Nation's Capitol
Nov. 9, 2017, Landline Magazine, Capitol Christmas Tree begins journey to D.C.
Nov. 8, 2017, ABC FOX Montana, Capitol Christmas Tree beings journey from Yaak, Montana to Washington DC
Nov. 8, 2017, KULR, Capitol Christmas Tree begins journey from Yaak, Montana to Washington DC
Nov. 8, Whitefish Pilot, US Capitol Christmas Tree to Stop Here
Nov. 8, 2017, Clark Fork Valley Press, Plains' Spiekermeier to Haul Capitol Christmas Tree
Nov. 7, 2017, The Western News, "The People's Tree": Part of Education Way to Close Twice for Nov. 14. Morning Event
Nov. 7, 2017, The Western News, Troy Sawyer to Cut Capitol Christmas Tree
Nov. 6, 2017, ABC Fox Montana, U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree to visit Missoula during Santa's arrival at Southgate Mall
Nov. 4, 2017, Flathead Beacon, From the Kootenai to the Capitol, a Christmas Tree's Journey Begins
Nov. 2, 2017, KPAX, Capitol Christmas Tree celebration to be held near Troy
Nov. 2, 2017, Land Line Magazine, Longtime trucker honored to haul U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree
Nov.
1, 2017, ABC FOX Montana, Bozeman sixth-grader will light U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree
Nov. 1, 2017, Daily Inter Lake, Capitol Christmas Tree Location Revealed
Nov.
1, 2017, Bozeman Daily Chronicle, Bozeman boy to light U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree
Nov. 1, 2017, Great Falls Tribune, Bozeman Boy to light U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree, which will stop by Great Falls Nov. 16
Nov. 1, 2017, KBZK, Bozeman 6th grader to light U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree
Nov. 1, 2017. Independent Record, U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree to make stop by Helena
Nov. 1, 2017, Daily Inter Lake, Daybook for Nov. 1, 2017 (tree will stop in White Fish Nov. 13)
Nov. 1, 2017, PR Newswire, Getting This Tree "Home" Means Going on a Cross Country Journey
Oct. 31, 2017, ABC FOX Montana, Montana boy to Light Capitol Christmas Tree from Kootenai
Oct. 31, 2017, Flathead Beacon, Montana Boy to Light Capitol Christmas Tree
Oct.
31, 2017, Missoulian, Location of Capitol Christmas tree announced: Bozeman boy selected to flip the switch
Oct. 31, 2017, NewsBF.com, Capitol Christmas Tree Hails from Kootenai National Forest
Oct. 31, 2017, Transport Topics, Longtime Montana Trucker Delivering Capitol Christmas Tree
Oct. 31, 2017, US News & World Report, Montana Boy to Light Capitol Christmas Tree From Kootenai
Oct. 31, 2017, Kansas City Star, Montana Boy to Light Capitol Christmas Tree From Kootenai
Oct. 31, 2017, The Western News, The "People's Tree" Chosen From Three Rivers Ranger District In Troy
Oct. 31, 2017, KTVH, Bozeman 5th Grader to light U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree
Oct. 30, 2017, Daily Inter Lake, Longtime Montana Trucker To Deliver Capitol Christmas Tree
Oct. 25, 2017, Daily Inter Lake, Chef's Popular Burgers Back in the Limelight
Oct. 24, 2017, The Western News, Gov. Bullock to See off the People's Tree at its Stop in Libby
Oct.
22, 2017, Missoulian, Kootenai Forest to offer chance to see Capitol Christmas Tree before it is cut
Oct. 22, 2017, Missoulian, Missoula ballet dancers to accompany Capitol Christmas Tree to D.C.
Oct. 20, 2017, KGVO, Montana Company to Transport Capitol Christmas Tree to D.C.
Oct. 15, 2017, Daily Inter Lake, A guide to Flathead's Best Fall Foliage
Oct. 13, 2017, Billings Gazette, Billings truck company tapped to haul U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree from Montana to D.C.
Oct. 12, 2017, Land Line Magazine,
U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree to Begin Journey Nov. 8
Oct. 11, 2017, Montana based carrier tapped to haul U.S. Capitol Christmas tree, truck gets unique paint scheme
Oct. 11, 2017, Kenworth T680 Advantage Features Special Design for 53rd Annual U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree Tour
Oct. 11, 2017, The Trucker.com,
Kenworth T680 to transport nation's 53rd annual U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree from Montana to D.C.
Oct.
10, 2017, The Western News, Wildfires Spare Tree Chosen to be Nation's Christmas Tree
Oct.
6, 2017, Trip Savvy, Capitol Christmas Tree 2017 in Washington D.C.
Oct. 4, 2017, West Kentucky Star, U.S. Capitol Tree Returns to Paducah
Sept. 27, 2017, Green Valley News, Get Outside: Ross Creek cedars are an island of giants in northwest Montana
Sept. 25, 2017, Missoulian, Kootenai National Forest announces Capitol Christmas Timetable
Sept. 16, 2017, Daily Inter Lake, Capitol Christmas Tree to Tour Northwest Montana
July 28, 2017, KTVQ, Christmas in July: Montana tree chosen as 2017 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree
July
27, 2017 KPAX 8, Tree from Montana chosen as 2017 Capitol Christmas Tree
July
27, 2017 KTVH, U.S. Capitol's Christmas tree will come from Montana forest
July
21, 2017 The New York Times, The Last Empty Place on Earth
July
20, 2017 ABC FOX Montana, Montana Tree Heads to the West Lawn in Washington D.C.
June 30, 2017 The Western News, July Events at Lincoln County Libraries
May
1, 2017, ABC FOX Montana, Thompson Falls Elk club leading decoration of U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree
April
29, 2017 ABC FOX Montana, Get your craft on: help make 9000 ornaments to send to Washington D.C.
Feb.
20, 2017 QTVQ 2, U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree coming from Montana this year
Feb.
20, 2017 KRTV 3, 2017 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree will come from Montana
Feb.
18, 2017 ABC Fox Montana, Montana trees chosen for U.S. Capitol Christmas tree
Feb.
16, 2017 The Spokesman Review, Kootenai National Forest will provide the 2017 Capitol Christmas tree
Feb.
14, 2017 The Western News, KNF unveils Capitol Christmas tree logo
Feb.
14, 2017 Capital Press, Next Capitol Christmas tree to come from Kootenai forest in Montana
Feb.
13, 2017 Missoulian, Next U.S. Capitol Christmas tree to come from Kootenai forest in Montana
Feb.
13, 2017 NBC, Next Capitol Christmas tree to come from Kootenai forest
Feb.
13, 2017 Great Falls Tribune, 2017 Capitol Christmas tree will come from Montana
Dec. 31. Aggregates Manager Kenworth T680 truck delivers Christmas tree to U.S. Capitol
Dec. 22 Idaho State Journal Sharing an Idaho Christmas
Dec. 16 The Western News 2017 Capitol Christmas Tree Will Come From the Kottenai
Dec. 15 Idaho State Journal Owner of S. Idaho trucking company delivers U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree
Dec. 14 Total Landscape Care JCB Loadall provides a lift for capital Christmas decorations
Dec. 12 Fleet Equipment Magazine Photo gallery: U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree makes its way from Idaho to Washington D.C.
Dec. 9 Newsbf.com Idahoans come together to light up nation's capitol
Dec. 8 Newsgram Tradition since 1964, a 24 meter high Capitol Christmas Tree lit on Tuesday afternoon on West Lawn of U.S. Capitol
Dec. 7 United States Department of Agriculture The Brightest Gem in Washington isn’t the Hope Diamond, it’s the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree
Dec. 7 The Spokesman-Review Main Street: Idaho Christmas tree graces US Capitol
Dec. 7 Coeur d’Alene Press Idaho’s Christmas Tree Graces the Capitol
Dec. 7 KCRG Ch. 9 Injured ISP trooper participates in D.C. tree lighting
Dec. 7 KTVB Ch. 7 Boise girl lights U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree
Dec. 6 Miami Herald 10-year-old girl from Idaho lights up the 2016 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree Dec. 6 The Hill Ryan lights Capitol Christmas tree
Dec. 6 KBOI Ch. 2 Idaho in D.C.: Watch the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree light up
Dec. 6 PBS Newshour Finding a Christmas Tree Fit for the U.S. Capitol
Dec. 6 Centre Daily A 10-year old girl from Idaho lights up the 2016 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree
Dec. 6 Roll Call Word on the Hill: Capitol Christmas Tree Gets Lit
Dec. 6 Twin Falls Times Christmas Tree from Idaho lights up Capitol lawn
Dec. 6 Meridian Press Idaho leaders, student to help light Capitol Christmas tree
Dec. 6 Idaho EdNews Boise fifth grader to light Capitol Christmas Tree
Dec. 6 Idaho StatesmanBoise girl tours Washington, gets ready to light up the Capitol Christmas tree Tuesday
Dec. 6 The Trucker TCA receives 2016 Capitol Christmas Tree Award for continuous support of event
Dec. 6 Speaker.gov The 2016 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree Is Lit
Dec. 5 Speaker.gov 7 Reasons We're Excited About The Capitol Christmas Tree
Dec. 5: McClatchy DC The story behind the 80-foot Christmas tree outside the U.S. Capitol
Dec. 5: KTVB U.S. Capitol Christmas tree lighting set for Tuesday
Dec 5: KLYQ 1240 Idaho Tree Becomes U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree TuesdayDec 4: CBS News Calendar: Week of December 5
Dec 2: The Roanoke Times Annie Lin shares photos from the Capitol Christmas Tree's tour stop in Blacksburg
Dec 2: Roll Call: Photos of the Week: The Holidays Kick Off on the Hill
Dec 2: Andrews Gazette U.S. Capital Christmas Tree stops by JBA, brings Santa Claus
Dec 1: The Washington Post The White House Christmas tree vs. Congress’s tree: Which is better?
Dec 1: USDA Blog A Dazzling Gem from Idaho Arrives on Capitol Hill
Nov 30: The Washington Post Christmas tree delivered to the Capitol
Nov 30: Commercial Carrier Journal Trucker, small fleet owner delivers U.S. Capitol Christmas tree after 4,000-mile trek
Nov 30: Boise Weekly From Idaho, Merry Christmas
Nov 30: Transport Topics Trucker Delivers Capitol Christmas Tree From Idaho
Nov
29: Land Line Magazine Delivering 'The People's Tree'
Nov 28: WWMT Ch. 3 Capitol Christmas tree arrives in Washington
Nov. 28 The Sacremento Bee Even if your 80-foot Christmas tree is headed to Congress, you still have to park
Nov. 29 KTVB Ch 7 Capitol Christmas Tree arrives in D.C. area
Nov. 28 Fox 9 US Capitol Christmas Tree arrives in nation's capitol
Nov. 28 USDA Blog A dazzling gem from Idaho arrives on Capitol Hill
Nov. 28 WTOK Capitol Christmas Tree arrives in Washington
Nov. 28 FOX 5 DC US Capitol Christmas Tree arrives in nation’s capitol
Nov. 28 Journal Times Video: Christmas Tree arrives on Capitol hill from Idaho
Nov. 28 Olean Times Herald Idaho Christmas Tree Arrives on Capitol Hill
Nov. 25 Capital Press Thanksgiving shipments of Idaho potatoes up
Nov. 25 The Roanoke Times Christmas tree headed to U.S. Capitol stops in Blacksburg
Nov. 23. WBIR.com Capitol Christmas tree makes a stop in Knoxville
Nov. 22 WSIL TV Christmas Tree bound for US Capitol stops in Paducah
Nov. 22 West Kentucky Star Capitol Christmas Tree visits Paducah
Nov. 18 The Tennessean People's tree visits Nashville before Capitol lighting ceremony
Nov. 18 9 News US Capitol Christmas Tree swinging through Denver
Nov. 17 Commercial Carrier Journal Truck driver Gary Amoth proud to be hauling ‘The People’s Tree’ in new KW T680
Nov. 17 NRV News Capitol Christmas tree coming to Blacksburg
Nov. 16 Independent Enterprise Fiddler Shippy to perform in D.C.
Nov. 16 KKCO/KJCT US Capitol Christmas tree coming to Grand Junction
Nov. 15 Post Independent The People’s Tree is coming through Glenwood
Nov. 15 Surfky.com U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree to Arrive in Paducah Nov. 21
Nov. 15 NBC Montana Capitol Christmas Tree makes overnight pit stop in Missoula
Nov. 15 News Radio 1310 Capitol Christmas Tree Comes to Twin Falls
Nov. 13 The Argus Observer Teenager fiddles and teaches, and now she’s heading to D.C.
Nov. 13 Bonner County Daily Bee Capitol tree spruces up holiday spirit
Nov. 10 KREM Ch 2 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree to make stop Friday in CDA
Nov. 11 Idaho Mountain Express and Guide Capitol Christmas tree is an Idaho gem
Nov. 11 Moscow-Pullman Daily NewsChristmas tree stops in Moscow on way to DC
Nov. 9 Deseret News U.S. Capitol Christmas tree to make stop in Ogden
Nov. 8 WVLT Ch. 8 U.S. Capitol Christmas tree to visit Knoxville
Nov. 8 Columbia Daily Tribune Capitol Christmas Tree to be displayed Nov. 20 in Columbia
Nov. 8 KBOI 2 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree makes pit-stop in Boise on its way to D.C.
Nov. 7 KTVB Ch. 7 Capitol Christmas Tree in Boise
Nov. 7 Go by Truck Capitol Christmas Tree En Route
Nov. 7 American Trucker Kenworth T680, Capitol Christmas Tree head east
Nov. 7 Idaho Statesman To ship: One 80-foot Idaho spruce, and it can’t lose its needles before reaching D.C.
Nov. 7 KTVB Ch. 7 Capitol Christmas Tree visits Boise for big send-off
Nov. 7 Idaho Statesman U.S. Capitol Christmas tree left Boise today, but 10 more Idaho stops
Nov. 7 Idaho Statesman Boise, now's your chance to see the Capitol Christmas tree before it leaves town
Nov. 6 KTVB Ch. 7 McCall celebrates Capitol Christmas Tree
Nov. 5 The Missoulian U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree cut in Idaho forest
Nov. 5 WatertownDailyTimesUS Capitol Christmas tree is cut down at Idaho forest, will make its way to DC
Nov. 4 The Washington Post Local Digest: Nov. 4, 2016
Nov. 4 Times-News Festivities to welcome Capitol Christmas Tree
Nov. 3 WFLA Ch. 8 US Capitol Christmas tree cut down, on way to Washington, DC
Nov. 3 Times-News Capitol Christmas Tree cut near McCall
Nov. 3 Idaho Press-Tribune US Capitol Christmas tree cut in Payette National Forest
Nov. 2 Clearwater Tribune U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree to visit Grangeville, Lapwai, and Moscow during 2016 tour
Nov. 2 Argus Observer Nation’s capitol Christmas Tree’s tour starts Saturday
Nov. 2 KTVB Ch 7 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree artwork complete
Nov. 2 KTVB Ch. 7 U.S. Capitol Tree: A big tree from the Little Ski Hill
Nov. 2 NBC 4 Washington All the Way From Idaho, US Capitol Christmas Tree on Its Way to DC
Nov. 2 KIVI-TV Christmas tree cut down in McCall. Will tour Idaho before going to D.C.
Nov. 2 KTVB Ch. 7 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree harvested near McCall
Nov. 1: KIVI-TV 6 U.S. Capitol Christmas tree to be cut Wednesday near McCall
July 28: KTVB-11: The search for the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree
July 10: WHAS- 11: Paducah set to host US Capitol Christmas tree stopover
June 20: Post Independent- Citizen Telegram: U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree to stop by Glenwood
June 16: Livinginthenews.com: Capitol Christmas Tree From Idaho- Celebrating in Weiser
May 16: Boise Sun Times: Payette Smokejumpers tasked with finding Capitol Christmas Tree
March 22: Media Advisory: Unveiling of Ward Hooper Artwork
Feb. 24: The Spokesman-Review: Idaho to provide U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree, resolution urges participation
January: KTVB-7: U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree preview|
Jan. 30: KTVB-7: Winter Festival goers decorate ornaments for capitol Christmas tree
Jan. 26: KIVI-6, U.S. Capitol tree, ornaments to come from Idaho
Jan. 26: KTVB-7, Idaho artist unveils logo for Capitol Christmas Tree
Jan. 21: Idaho Statesman, Party in the snow at the McCall Winter Carnival
Jan. 21, 2016: KTVB- 7, Public Service Announcement of the 2016 program
Dec. 21, 2015: Idaho Statesman, Idaho tree will grace U.S. Capitol grounds in 2016
2015 - Chugach National Forest
- Nov. 9, 2015: FOX Montana, US Capitol Christmas Tree makes stop in Bozeman
- Nov. 9, 2015: KBZK TV 7, Capitol Christmas Tree stops in Bozeman
- Nov. 9, 2015: USDA Blog, A Giant Christmas Tree’s 4000 Mile Journey from Alaska to Capitol Hill
- Nov. 8, 2015: The Missoulan, U.S. Capitol Christmas tree stops in Missoula on trip across the country
- Nov. 8, 2015: Missoulian, U.S. Capitol Christmas tree to stop in Missoula on Sunday
- Nov. 6, 2015: FOX 26, South Bend, National Christmas Tree to make South Bend stop on its way to Washington DC for the holiday
- Nov, 2, 2015: PR Newswire, Alaska Air Cargo ships ornaments from Alaska to District of Columbia for the Capitol Christmas Tree
- Oct. 30, 2015: KTUU-TV, Soldotna girl selected to light Capitol Christmas tree
- Oct. 30, 2015: KTVA-TV, Soldotna 5th grader to light Capitol Christmas Tree in Washington D.C.
- Oct. 30, 2015: Peninsula Clarion, Soldotna student will light the Capitol Christmas Tree
- Oct. 29, 2015: Patch Herndon, Herndon-based SkyBitz to Track the 2015 Capitol Christmas Tree’s 4,000 Mile Journey
- Oct. 28, 2015: KTVA-TV, Capitol Christmas Tree prepares for 4,000 mile journey
- Oct. 28, 2015: New York Times (Associated Press), Giant Conifer From Alaska Will Grace US Capitol Lawn
- Oct. 28, 2015: WWLP.com, Capitol Christmas Tree leaves for D.C.
- Oct. 28, 2015: This Weeks News: Area business’ graphics again to grace semi hauling Christmas tree
- Oct. 28, 2015: Technical.ly DC, Here’s how to track the magical voyage of the Capitol Christmas Tree
- Oct. 28, 2015: My Big Horn Basin, Capitol Christmas Tree Coming to Sheridan
- Oct. 28, 2015: Ohio’s Country Journal and Ohio Ag Net, Ohio connections to the Capitol Tree
- Oct. 28: CT Post, Giant conifer from Alaska will grace US Capitol lawn
- Oct. 28: Daily Report (Associated Press): Giant conifer from Alaska will grace US Capitol lawn, display locally-made ornaments
- Oct. 27, 2015: Alaska Dispatch News, Photos: US Capitol Christmas tree cutting
- Oct. 27: Alaska Dispatch News, Video: Capitol Christmas tree cut down in felling ceremony near Seward
- Oct. 27: KTVA-TV, Capitol Christmas Tree heading to D.C.
- Oct. 27: Seward City News, The People’s Tree-a gift from Seward and Chugach NF
- Oct. 27: Peninsula Clarion, Sprucing up the Capitol: Local tree to deck D.C. halls
- Oct. 27: KTUU TV, Journey begins for Capitol Christmas Tree cut down today in Alaska
- Oct. 27, 2015: Architect of the Capitol, 2015 Capitol Christmas Tree Lighting
- Oct. 26, 2015: Seward City News, Private Sector Takes US Capitol Christmas Tree to D.C.
- Oct. 26, 2015: PR Web, PermitWizard, an Online Over-Dimensional Permitting Service by LexisNexis VitalChek Network Inc, Proudly Supports the 2015 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree Tour
- Oct. 22, 2015: The Seward Phoenix Log, Area tree heads to Capitol for Christmas
- Oct. 21, 2015: Chillicothe Gazette, Community viewing planned for national tree
- Oct. 20, 2015: Alaska Dispatch News, Alaska Christmas tree is about to head to the US Capitol, with lots of corporate support
- Oct. 19, 2015: Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, Alaskans combine their efforts to get Christmas tree to Washington DC
- Oct. 15, 2015: Indian Country Today Media Network, Tree Beauty Pageant: Capitol Christmas Tree and Ornaments
- Oct. 15, 2015: Fleet Owner, Kenworth to transport 51st Capitol Christmas tree
- Oct 15, 2015: Chillicothe Gazette, Light the Park effort needs funding help
- Oct. 8, 2015: Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, Fairbanks trucker to drive U.S. Capitol Christmas tree to D.C.
- Oct. 8: Fleet Owner, Your Oct. 8 Pre-Trip: Trucking industry braces for downturn
- Oct. 7: PR Newswire (press release); Lynden Transport Driver John Schank transports the 2015 U.S.
- Oct. 7, 2015: Cordova Times: Lynden Transport will bring Xmas tree to Capitol
- Oct. 3, 2015: KTVF-TV, An Alaska Christmas Tree Goes to Washington
- Sept. 17, 2015: KTVA.com, Essay contest opens opportunity for lighting Capitol Christmas Tree
- July 24, 2015: KTVA.com, Kodiak artist uses marine debris for Capitol Christmas tree ornaments
- July 7, 2015: Alaska Dispatch News, A Very Merry Chugach Christmas in July
- May 18, 2015: Seward City News, District Ranger Answers SCN Questions and Announces Selection of Special Tree
- Jan. 6, 2015: The Register Guard, Next US Capitol Christmas Tree will come from Alaska’s Chugach National Forest- a first for the state
- Jan. 6, 2015: The Sumter Item, Alaska evergreen to be next U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree
- Jan. 5, 2015: Alaska Dispatch News, Chugach National Forest to provide 2015 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree
- Dec. 4, 2014: Juneau Empire, 2015 Capitol Christmas Tree Project seeks Alaska artists
2014 - Chippewa National Forest
- Dec. 31: The Pilot Independent, Top Stories of 2014
- Dec. 24: Desert News National, Christmas trees from around the world
- Dec. 23: Getty Images, Washington DC Prepares for the Christmas Holiday
- Dec. 23: PR Newswire, Trucking Moves America Forward Highlights Trucking’s Critical Role in Congressional and Military Tributes
- Dec. 22: NOAA, Historical Holiday Weather: First Capitol Christmas tree lighting in DC
- Dec. 22: NOAA Twitter, Learn more about the 1st Capitol #Christmas tree lighting in DC
- Dec. 20, 2014: NBC News, Sparkling holiday lights brighten the season
- Dec. 18, 2014: Lakeland Public Television, From Minnesota to Washington D.C – The 2014 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree
- Dec. 17, 2014: FPL’s Newsline, Hosting a Holiday Giant: U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree Lights up Lab
- Dec. 17, 2014: The Star Online, Light it up: Christmas trees around the world
- Dec. 16, 2014: WUSA 9, 5 things you need to know Tuesday
- Dec. 15, 2014: The Ely Echo, Minnesota tree now in Washington, D.C
- Dec. 15, 2014: KTVA CBS 11 News Alaska, Chugach National Forest to provide 2015 Capitol Christmas tree
- Dec. 11, 2014: Star Tribune, Dispatch: Christmas trees from Minnesota’s Chippewa National Forest
- Dec. 9, 2014: LakelandPTV YouTube, 2014 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree BSU John Glas Time Lapse
- Dec. 8, 2014: The Rakyat Post, Around the world in 8 Christmas trees
- Dec. 7, 2014: Park Rapids Enterprise, State Christmas tree shines at the U.S. Capitol
- Dec. 7, 2014: Park Rapids Enterprise, State Christmas tree shines at the U.S. Capitol
- Dec. 6, 2014: The Huffington Post, The Most Over-The-Top Christmas Trees of 2014
- Dec. 5, 2015: Que Pasa? – Anchorage, Calling all artists!
- Dec. 5, 2014 ABC News: Washington’s Christmas Tree Showdown: White House vs. Congress
- Dec. 5, 2014: Indian Country Today Media Network, Photo Gallery: Tree Lighting and Dancing in the Capitol
- Dec. 5, 2014 WJLA, Washington’s Christmas tree showdown: White House vs. Congress
- Dec. 5, 2014: SunHerald.com, Boehner links tree lighting to Christ’s birth
- Dec. 2014: The Farmer, Sharing the holiday spirit
- Dec. 4, 2014: AccuWeather.com, Mild December Weather to Greet NYC, DC Viewers of Christmas Tree Lighting
- Dec. 4, 2014: Herald Review, Capitol Christmas Tree Arrives in Washington D.C.
- Dec. 4, 2014: Construction Equipment, Kenworth T880 Delivers U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree
- Dec. 4, 2014: Stillwater Gazette, Local Christmas trees head to nation’s Capitol
- Dec. 4, 2014: WBAL Baltimore: Md. Boy, 10, flips switch on Capitol’s tree lighting
- Dec. 3, 2014: Star Tribune, U.S. Capitol now adorned with Minnesota Tree
- Dec. 3, 2014: Pioneer Press, Minnesota-grown Christmas tree lit at U.S Capitol
- Dec. 3, 2014: US News & World Report, The 2014 Christmas Tree at U.S. Capitol
- Dec. 2, 2014: CSpan, Capitol Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
- Dec. 2, 2014: Star Tribune, Christmas tree lights up Capitol Hill in DC
- Dec. 2, 2014: Bemidji Pioneer, Minnesota shines bright: US Capitol Christmas Tree from Chippewa National Forest officially lit
- Dec. 2, 2014: 4NBC Washington, Capitol Christmas Tree Lighting to be Held Tuesday
- Dec. 2, 2014: Roll Call, Oh Ya! Capitol Christmas Tree Gets Lit
- Dec. 2, 2014: MyFoxDC.com, Boehner helps light Capitol Christmas Tree
- Dec. 2, 2014: U.S. House of Representatives, Capitol Christmas Tree
- Dec 2, 2014: Albany Herald.com, Capitol Christmas tree ready for lighting at D.C. | VIDEO
- Nov. 28, 2014: Le Sueur News-Herald, Brewery Hill Christmas Trees of Le Sueur sends two trees to be on display in Washington D.C. this holiday season
- Nov. 28, 2014: 12 KEYC, White House Christmas Tree Arrives
- Nov. 26, 2014 Winona Post, WMS sends ornaments to U.S. Capitol tree
- Nov. 24, 2014 HometownSource.com: Klobuchar heralds arrival of Minnesota tree at U.S. Capitol tree lighting ceremony on Dec. 2
- Nov. 24, 2014: The Washington Times, Photos: A Christmas tree comes to the Capitol
- Nov. 21, 2014: NBC4 Washington, Capitol Christmas Tree Arrives in D.C
- Nov. 21, 2014: Talk Radio News Service, Capitol Christmas Tree Arrives
- Nov. 21, 2014: MyFoxDC.com, US Capitol Christmas tree arrives Friday
- Nov. 21, 2014: Getty Images, Arrival of Capitol Christmas Tree Launches Holiday Season In Washington
- Nov. 21, 2014: WUSA 9, 5 things you need to know Friday
- Nov. 21, 2014: Roll Call, Capitol Christmas Tree Arrives on the Hill
- Nov. 21, 2014: The Hill, The Capitol Christmas Tree is in town
- Nov. 21, 2014: Mail Online, Christmas comes to the Capitol! 88-foot spruce tree arrives from Minnesota
- Nov. 21, 2014: KEBK, State Capitol Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony Dec. 2
- Nov. 21, 2014: The Washington Post – PostTV, Capitol Christmas tree arrives in D.C.
- Nov. 21, 2014: The Washington Post, U.S. Capitol’s Christmas tree arrives
- Nov. 21, 2014: WUSA 9, Capitol Christmas tree arrives in D.C.
- Nov 20, 2014: Indian Country Today Media Network, Photo Gallery: Capitol Christmas Tree Heading to DC
- Nov 20, 2014: Fleet Equipment, Kenworth hauling U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree continues tour
- Nov. 19, 2014: Parkersburg News, Capitol Christmas Tree stops in Marietta
- Nov. 19, 2014: WTOV9, The Capitol Christmas tree visits Oglebay
- Nov. 18, 2014: The Daily Jeffersonian, U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree to visit Oglebay during its 30-community 2014 tour
- Nov. 18, 2014: The News Center, Capitol Christmas Tree Visits Marietta
- Nov. 18, 2014: WTRF, Ohio Valley Comes Out to See Capitol Christmas Tree
- Nov. 18, 2014: KSFY ABC, Volunteers to decorate Capitol Christmas display
- Nov. 17, 2014: Metro News, U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree makes Charleston stop
- Nov. 17, 2014: Charleston Daily Mail, City prepares for visit from U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree
- Nov. 17, 2014: WSAZ News Channel 3, U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree to visit Charleston Monday
- Nov. 17, 2014: WCHS-TV8, U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree To Make Stop In Charleston
- Nov. 17, 2014: Akron Beacon Journal, U.S. Capitol Christmas tree passing through Ohio
- Nov. 17, 2014: Layover.com, New Kenworth T880 Makes Return Visit To Chillicothe Plant with U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree
- Nov. 16, 2014: 7 WTRF.com, Capitol Christmas Tree to Make Stop in Wheeling Tuesday
- Nov. 16, 2014: The State News, U.S. Capitol Christmas tree stops at MSU
- Nov. 15, 2014: The Detroit News, Capitol Christmas tree stops in Dearborn
- Nov. 15, 2014: The Detroit News, U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree on display at The Henry Ford
- Nov. 14, 2014: 6WLNS.com, U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree Makes MSU Stop
- Nov. 14, 2014: HDT: PeopleNet and ALK Track the Capitol Christmas Tree
- Nov. 14, 2014: 6 WLNS.com, U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree Makes MSU Stop
- Nov. 14, 2014: The Trucker.com, U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree Makes MSU Stop
- Nov. 14, 2014: The Trucker.com, ‘People’s Tree’ pulled by 18-wheeler stops at Browns vs. Texans football game on way to DC
- Nov. 14, 2014: CBS Minnesota, Good Questions: Capitol Christmas Tree, Zoo Hibernation & Garbage Pick-Up
- Nov. 13, 2014: MLive.com, After battling icy roads and traffic, U.S. Capitol Christmas tree finally arrives in Grand Rapids
- Nov. 13, 2014: WoodTV.com, US Capitol Christmas tree visits GR
- Nov. 13, 2014: WZZM 13, National Christmas tree stops in G.R.
- Nov. 13, 2014: USDA, Milwaukee Welcomes the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree, Salutes Veterans
- Nov. 13, 2014: PR Newswire , Trucking Moves America Forward and Truckload Carriers Association Partner to Bolster Industry-Wide Trucking Movement
- Nov. 12, 2014: Fox 32 News, U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree making trek to Washington
- Nov. 12, 2014: Juneau County Star-Times, U.S. Capitol Christmas tree passes by
- Nov. 12, 2014: Land Line Mag.com, Land Line’s field editor is ready to drive the Capitol Christmas Tree
- Nov. 12, 2014: MN Sun, U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree stops in Eden Prairie
- Nov. 12, 2014: Overdrive, Capitol Christmas tree: Owner-operator talks 2,000-mile once-in-a-lifetime load
- Nov. 12, 2014: Park Rapids Enterprise, Next Innovations produces 2014 Capitol Tree ornaments
- Nov. 12, 2014: The Herald News, Elwood is stop on U.S. Capitol tree tour
- Nov. 12, 2014: ABC 7 Eyewitness News, National Christmas Tree visits two Illinois towns
- Nov. 11, 2014: WISN 12, U.S. Capitol Christmas tree makes a stop in Milwaukee
- Nov. 11, 2014: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree visits Milwaukee
- Nov. 11, 2014: TMJ 4, U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree makes Milwaukee stop
- Nov. 11, 2014: Milwaukee Business Journal, No stump speech here: U.S. Capitol Christmas tree visits Milwaukee
- Nov. 11, 2014: Layover.com, TCA, Cleveland Browns to host 2014 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree Sunday
- Nov. 10, 2014: WQOW.com, US Capitol Christmas Tree visits the Chippewa Valley
- Nov. 10, 2014: Overdrive, Trucking leads the way in Capitol Christmas tree’s trek to D.C.
- Nov. 9, 2014: Wisconsin State Journal, U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree to make stop in Madison
- Nov. 8, 2014: Kare 11: Capitol Christmas tree makes final Minn. Stop
- Nov. 8, 2014: Mesabi Daily News, Capitol tree makes stop in Grand Rapids; people respond
- Nov. 7, 2014: Bemidji Pioneer: Celebrating U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree Day in Blackduck
- Nov. 7, 2014: KTTC, SLIDESHOW: U.S. Capitol Christmas tree stops in Rochester
- Nov. 7, 2014: PostBulletin.com, U.S. Capitol Christmas tree makes stop in Rochester
- Nov. 7, 2014: Postcrescent.com, US Capitol Christmas tree to travel through Wisconsin
- Nov. 6, 2014: KARE 11, U.S. Capitol Xmas Tree stops in West Saint Paul
- Nov. 6, 2014: FOX 9, U.S. Capitol Christmas tree visits West St. Paul
- Nov. 6, 2014: KSTP 5, US Capitol Christmas Tree Visits Students at Garlough Environmental Magnet School
Nov. 6, 2014: WCCO 4, US Capitol Tree Stops At W. St. Paul School - Nov. 6, 2014: Construction Equipment Guide, Kenworth Unveils T880 Design for 50th Anniversary U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree Tour
- Nov. 6, 2014: Landline mag.com, Capitol Christmas Tree bound for D.C. pulled by KW T880
- Nov. 6, 2014: Red Wing Republication Eagle, Editorial: A Capitol celebration right here
- Nov. 6, 2014: Owatonna People’s Press, Community calendar
- Nov. 6, 2014: Dribble, 2014 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree Book
- Nov. 6, 2014: Fox 17, Capitol Christmas Tree making a stop in West Michigan
- Nov. 5, 2014: The Pilot-Independent, 2014 Capitol Christmas Tree greeted by hundreds during Monday’s stop at Walker City Park
- Nov. 5, 2014:: NNCNow.com, Christmas tree destined for U.S. Capitol stops in Duluth
- Nov. 5, 2014: 10/13 ABC, Capitol Christmas tree makes stop in Duluth
- Nov. 5, 2014: Fox 21 News, Capitol Christmas Tree Stops in Bayfront Park
- Nov. 5, 2014: Duluth News Tribune, Capitol Christmas Tree makes Duluth stop
- Nov. 4, 2014: PostBulletin.com, Rochester, Red Wing prep for visit from Capitol Christmas Tree
- Nov. 4, 2014: The Pilot-Independent, 2014 Capitol Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony is Dec. 2
- Nov. 4, 2014: The Pilot-Independent, 2014 Capitol Christmas Tree greeted by hundreds during Monday’s stop at Walker City Park
- Nov. 4, 2014: Fleet Equipment, Kenworth T880 transports U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree: Photo Blog
- Nov. 4, 2014: Free Press Newspapers, Elwood is best bet to see the tree
- Nov. 4, 2014: NNCNow.com, US Capitol Christmas Tree to make Duluth stop on Wednesday
- Nov. 4, 2014: MLive.com, U.S. Capitol Christmas tree will stop in Grand Rapids on its way to Washington D.C.
- Nov. 3, 2014: The Bemidjii Pioneer, Standing Tall: 16-year-old makes Christmas tree stands that will travel to Washington, D.C., offices
- Nov. 3, 2014: Wisconsin Ag Connection, U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree Harvested in Minnesota
- Nov. 3, 2014: Careers in Gears, U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree 50th Anniversary Tour
- Nov. 3, 2014: Hard Working Trucks, Capitol Christmas tree loaded on Kenworth, heads to D.C.
- Nov. 3, 2014: HDT, Christmas Tree, Trucking’s Image Make Way to Capitol for Holidays
- Nov. 3, 2014: Next Truck, Kenworth Unveils T880 Design for 50th Anniversary U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree Tour
- Nov. 2, 2014: Republican Eagle, Christmas in November
- Nov. 2, 2014: Hibbing Daily Tribune, Tree starts trek from Chippewa National Forest to Washington D.C.
- Nov. 1, 2014: Duluth News Tribune, Capitol Christmas Tree to make stop at Bayfront Park
- Oct. 31, 2014: Associations Now, Capitol Christmas Tree, Brought to you by an association
- Oct. 30, 2014: Minnesota Public Radio, Pomp and chainsaws for the cutting of the US Capitol Christmas tree
- Oct. 30, 2014: KARE 11, MN Christmas tree getting ready to roll to D.C.
- Oct. 30, 2014: ABC 7/WJLA, U.S. Capitol Christmas tree cut down in Minnesota, ready for 2,000 mile journey to D.C.
- Oct. 30, 2014: (News Release): Kenworth T880 Begins Transports of U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree to Washington D.C.
- Oct. 29, 2014: Hometown Source, Klobuchar speaks at the U.S. Capitol Christmas tree cutting ceremony
- Oct. 29, 2014: Minnesota Public Radio, Minnesota spruce heads east to become Capitol Christmas Tree
- Oct. 29, 2014: WDAZ TV, U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree Comes from Minnesota this year
- Oct. 29, 2014: Star Tribune, Tree Bound for DC comes down in Minnesota
- Oct. 29, 2014: Duluth News Tribune, Minnesota tree is headed for DC
- Oct. 29, 2014: WDIO, Northland White Spruce on the Road to Capitol Christmas Tree
- Oct. 29, 2014: Northland News, U.S. Capitol Christmas tree cut down in Cass Lake, MN
- Oct. 29, 2014: InForum, U.S. Capitol tree taken down in northern Minnesota’s Chippewa National Forest
- Oct. 27, 2014: Sentinel Online, Capitol tree has local roots
- Oct. 27, 2014: PR Newswire, Minnesota Trucking Association Helps Deliver the 2014 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree
- Oct. 27, 2014: Park Rapids Enterprise, Long road starts Wednesday for Capitol Christmas Tree: Tree will come from Chippewa National Forest, visit Bemidji on Sunday
- Oct. 27, 2014: Star Tribune, US Capitol Christmas tree cut this week in Chippewa National Forest
- Oct. 27, 2014: Pioneer Press, U.S. Capitol Christmas tree to be cut in Minnesota
- Oct. 27, 2014: CBS Minnesota, U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree Cut In Minnesota
- Oct. 25, 2014: KSTP TV: Capitol Christmas Tree to get drink at Itasca Park
- Oct. 25, 2014: Washington Times, Capitol Christmas Tree to get drink at Itasca Park
- Oct. 25: Bemidji Pioneer, Long road starts Wednesday for Capitol Christmas Tree: Tree will come from Chippewa National Forest, visit Bemidji on Sunday
- Oct. 24, 2014: Hometown Focus.us, U.S. Capitol Christmas tree to make first stop at Itasca State Park
- Oct. 23, 2014: National Journal, The Capitol Christmas Tree is Campaigning Harder than you are
- Oct.23, 2014: Star Tribune, Tall order: U.S. Capitol Christmas tree will soon come down in Minn. Forest
- Oct. 22: KROV TV: U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree Will Stop in Rochester
- Oct. 22: WISN Milwaukee: City gets heads start on Milwaukee’s Holiday Lights Festival
- Oct. 22, 2014: Chillicothe Gazette, Chillicothe truck hauls Christmas to Washington
- Oct. 9: KAAL TV: Rochester Prepares for Capitol Christmas Tree
- Oct. 3 2014: The Bemidjii Pioneer, Blackduck organizations make accessories for Capitol Christmas Tree
- Oct. 2, 2014: The Pilot-Independent, Minnesota Logger of the Year to cut U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree; Scheff Logging and Trucking to play key role in Oct. 29 public ceremony
- Sep. 19, 2014: Red Lake Nation News: U.S. Capitol Christmas tree to come from Minnesota
- Sep. 10, 2014: The Bemidjii Pioneer, Bemidji plans celebration for nation’s Christmas tree
- Sep. 9, 2014: Brainerd Dispatch, Christmas tree tour dates announced
- Sep. 9, 2014: Roll Call: Christmas in August? Boehner Planning for Capitol Tree
- Aug. 25, 2014: Lakeland News at Ten, US Capitol Christmas Tree Tour Event Planned
- Aug. 19, 2014: Brainerd Dispatch, A Christmas gift in July
- Aug. 16, 2014: The Pilot-Independent, A Christmas gift in July
- Aug. 15, 2014: Post Bulletin.com, Goodhue fair features contests, entertainment
- Aug. 15, 2014: Brainerd Dispatch, U.S. Capitol Christmas tree ornament contest at state fair
- Aug. 4, 2014: Hibbing Daily Tribune, Christmas in August? You betcha!
- Aug 4, 2014: The Pilot-Independent, US Capitol Christmas Tree State Fair Ornament Contest deadline is Aug. 6
- Aug. 3, 2014: CBS Minnesota, Crew Scours Chippewa Nat’l Forest For US Capitol Christmas Tree
- Aug. 3, 2014: Kare 11, Capitol Christmas tree to come from MN forest
- Aug. 1, 2014: Brainerd Dispatch, US Capitol Christmas tree is selected, will be cut from Chippewa National Forest this fall
- Jul. 31, 2014: Mesabi Daily News, Chippewa forest holding 2014 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree art contest; just 1 event
- May, 17, 2014: The Bemidjii Pioneer, Search for Capitol Christmas Tree underway in Chippewa National Forest