Vietnam War. That officially happened on April 30th, 1975. But the local observance will be on Saturday behind the Grass Valley vets hall. And it won’t be entirely somber. Local adjutant, Mike Hauser, says there’ll be a re-creation of a … Read more >

Recommendations for future uses of the Nevada County Courthouse have been approved by the Nevada City City Council. Currently, the county shares joint responsibility for the site with the State, holding a 49-percent interest. The county hired the Nelson architectural … Read more >

In 1925, 25 local businesses and professional leaders in Grass Valley were inspired by the International organization’s commitment to public service and ethical business practice and fellowship. So they started their own chapter. And at Tuesday’s meeting, Nevada County Supervisors … Read more >

Another step has been taken to solidify Nevada City’s takeover of operations of the Miners Foundry. At their Tuesday meeting, the Board of Supervisors voted to disclaim the county’s interest of the Cultural Preservation Trust. The Trust was established in … Read more >

Skeletal human remains have been found near the South Yuba River Bridge in Nevada City. And Nevada County Sheriff’s Captain Sean Scales says they’ve just begun investigating what may have happened and whether a crime was committed. The identity is … Read more >

It was back in 2007 that Grass Valley conducted a downtown parking study. And in recent years, the City Council has made several decisions. That includes implementing an employee permit parking program, amending the municipal code regarding off-street parking management, … Read more >

The most recent academic competition sponsored by the Nevada County Superintendent of Schools Office is for Tech Test Juniors. It celebrates problem-solving skills of fifth through eighth-graders. The 14th annual event featured 79 students from 15 schools. The coordinator, Dave … Read more >

Nevada County’s local chapter is supporting First 5 California’s recent denunciation of President Trump’s executive order, dismantling the U.S. Department of Education. In a news release, the group warns that the move will have devastating consequences for early childhood education, … Read more >

A three-page-long resolution was passed by Nevada County Supervisors yesterday (Tues.), formalizing concerns about impacts from Trump Administration cuts to federal staffing and services. It’s being sent to the county’s federal representatives, including Congressman Kevin Kiley and Senators Alex Padilla … Read more >

Federal funding cuts from the Trump Administration have also created uncertainty for food banks, including in Nevada County. Food Bank of Nevada County Executive Director Julie Thornberry talked about it during her monthly appearance on “KNCO: Insight” on Tuesday. She … Read more >