Even though it’s unlikely that Grass Valley’s recently-released and updated Fire Severity Zones won’t likely be changed, the State Fire Marshal’s Office still requires a public comment period. And the city’s new Risk Reduction Manager, Duane Strawser, says they’re only … Read more >

A North San Juan man was killed over the past weekend, after a two-two vehicle crash. CHP Officer Justin Reed says it occurred Sunday evening… click to listen to Officer Reed Reed says the collision caused both vehicles to catch … Read more >

A Grass Valley man was arrested over the past weekend for a vehicle pursuit. CHP Officer Justin Reed says it started on the Golden Center Freeway Sunday morning… click to listen to Officer Reed Reed says the pursuit covered about … Read more >

Round-the-clock work to repair the critical second discharge horn at the Spaulding One Powerhouse officially began last week. Paul Moreno, with PG and E Marketing and Communications, says the features are similar to the first horn that was fixed last … Read more >

After spiking about 50-cents a gallon at numerous stations last month, gas prices have been dipping recently. Triple-A Spokesman Doug Johnson says they’re down around five to ten-cents in the last week or so.That’s thanks, in part, to lower oil … Read more >

The snowpack in the Nevada Irrigation District has gotten closer to normal again, according to the second official survey of the season. Water Resource Superintendent Thor Larsen says the cold, wet February was a nice recovery from a mostly dry … Read more >

More wildfire prevention work is also planned this year in a scenic area of the Sierra. The Sierra Nevada Conservancy has awarded a two-point-three million dollar grant to complete forest health work on a 650-acre property just west of Emigrant … Read more >

Interfaith Food Ministry says it’s excited to be moving its highly-anticipated Matching Campaign to May instead of this month. Talking about the change on “KNCO: Insight”, Marketing and Communications Manager, Victoria Lindsay, indicated the shift is designed to align better … Read more >

Just in time for the upcoming wildfire season, what’s considered a critical prevention project near Nevada City is mostly completed. Yuba Watershed Institute Executive Director, Chris Friedel, says approximately 116 acres of the so-called Little Deer Creek Landscape Resilience Project … Read more >

Local law enforcement and the Nevada County District Attorney’s Office have teamed up again to make more child pornography possession arrests, this time in Grass Valley. Search warrants were served recently at three residences on Brighton and Jenkins Streets and … Read more >