NevCo Joining Pioneer At Least Three Years Away

It’ll be at least another three years before unincorporated areas of Nevada County might become members of Pioneer Community Energy. About a year ago, County Supervisors paused joining a Joint Powers Agency. That’s after Pioneer officials told the Board about … Read more >
Virtual Town Hall On Food Waste Mandate

You have yet another chance to get clarity on the food waste recycling mandate that’s finally taking effect in Nevada County in January. A Virtual Town Hall is coming up next Monday, November 18th that’ll be hosted by YubaNet. After … Read more >
Damaged Buttermilk Bend Trail Still Partly Closed

It’s now been nearly nine months since one of the most popular trails in Western Nevada County has only been partly open. A washout, in February, has kept about half of the Buttermilk Bend Trail closed, at South Yuba River … Read more >
Veterans Day Ceremony In Grass Valley

Nevada County’s thousands of veterans living in the area are being honored later this (Mon.) morning at the annual ceremony at the Grass Valley Veterans Hall. It starts with opening remarks by one of those vets, Claude Hessel, a retired … Read more >
Certificates Of Recognition To Vets Groups

Nevada County is home to more than 85-hundred veterans. And at their last meeting, the Board of Supervisors approved Certificates of Recognitions for all the various service groups. They include the local American Legion Post, Gold Country Detachment, Grass Valley … Read more >
Brian Dahle Wrapping Up Legislative Career

Republican Brian Dahle is about to be termed out of the Legislature, after 12 years, including as Nevada County’s representative in the State Senate and Assembly. He says he tried to work effectively with as many of his fellow lawmakers … Read more >
Major Grant Recommended For Wolf Creek Project

More extensions of the Wolf Creek Community and Connectivity Project are on the way. That’s been recommended for additional grant funding to the California Transportation Commission, which is expected to approve just under 13-million dollars at its meeting in December. … Read more >
Pedestrian Bicyclist Upgrades For Nevada City

More pedestrian and bicyclist safety has been sought for a long time in a busy section of Nevada City. And now Cal Trans has approved a grant to do a study. That was mentioned in a report from Nevada County … Read more >
PGE Defends Communications With NID

In the latest war of words with the Nevada Irrigation District, PG and E is defending its communications regarding year-long repair work at the Spaulding Powerhouses. And now they are suspending regular updates at Board meetings, with little or no … Read more >
Military Appreciation Week With Veterans Day

Just ahead of Veterans Day, which is on Monday this year, Nevada County is celebrating its Fourth Annual Military Appreciation Week, starting on Saturday. Veterans Services Officer David West says one-hundred local businesses offer year-round discounts. That includes grocery stores, … Read more >







