Although AT and T’s proposal to end copper landline service was rejected last summer, Nevada County Supervisors continue to receive service complaints. So they’ve now approved a letter of concern. It’ll be sent to Governor Newsom, the president of the … Read more >

After a two-hour hearing Tuesday afternoon, Nevada County Supervisors have approved an ordinance allowing residents to legally live in tiny homes on wheels on private property in unincorporated areas of the county. But there was one “no” vote, cast by … Read more >

Prosecution of a Grass Valley woman, on child abuse or neglect charges, in relation to fentanyl overdoses of three local high school students, has been suspended. Deputy Nevada County District Attorney Lydia Stuart says Heidi Simmons has agreed to be … Read more >

The 2024 year-end fundraising goal has officially been met, clearing the way to start the modernization of the Intensive Critical Care Unit at Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital. It’s another major accomplishment for the Hospital Foundation. Executive Director Sandra Barrington says … Read more >

Camping doesn’t come to mind that often this time of year. But, for people who want to get the prime sites in the Nevada Irrigation District each year, now is the time to nail down that spot for the peak … Read more >

With the Nevada County Fair still seven months away, Deputy Manager Katie Bielen is not expressing much alarm or concern, at this time, about a recent statewide announcement that could impact the auctions… click to listen to Katie Bielen The … Read more >

With the pace of technology development continuing to accelerate even beyond some of the savviest people, the Nevada County Library wants to help you keep up. Public Information Officer Taylor Wolfe says a series of four free classes are being … Read more >

More stable funding for student mental health services is the goal of a new state initiative. And officials in the Nevada Joint Union High School District says they’re the first local education agency to bill successfully for what’s called the … Read more >

The discovery of an unknown device closed the McCourtney Road Transfer Station for a couple of hours on Friday. Nevada County Sheriff’s Department Public Information Officer Ashley Quadros says it was found in the scrap metal area… click to listen … Read more >

The first snowpack survey for the Nevada Irrigation District is not conducted until February. But a good overall precipitation picture was presented at the NID Board meeting on Wednesday. Water Operations Manager Chip Close said the district was at 116-percent … Read more >