Since there are no longer enough uncounted ballots to change the outcome, the Nevada Irrigation District Board of Directors will have another new member at the beginning of the new year. Brad Fowler will be replacing Karen Hull in Division … Read more >

With dry weather forecast once again, another large turnout is expected for Thursday morning’s 19th Annual Michael Bratton The-Second Turkey Trot, that begins at Hooper Stadium. Mike Bratton says this could be one of the best participation rates ever, with … Read more >

Two Nevada City residents were injured, late Monday morning, in a two-vehicle collision. CHP Officer Justin Reed says it occurred on Highway 49 near Maidu Avenue… click to listen to Officer Reed Reed says the driver of the vehicle that … Read more >

Thanks to all the lead drinking water exposure to 99-thousand residents in Flint, Michigan, about a decade ago, all water districts around the country have been mandated by the federal government to inspect every service line. That includes the Nevada … Read more >

The first preview of selections for this year’s Wild and Scenic Film Festival is out, as the South Yuba River Citizens League also releases Early Bird Passes. Festival Director Eric Dunn says notable films include “Flight of the Swans”. A … Read more >

Off-Highway Vehicle riders continue to grow in number and are seen year-round. And that includes near the Little Town of Washington, where Fire Department Chief Mike Stewart says it’s become quite the mecca for them. So they’re getting ready to … Read more >

What was touted as an in-depth discussion on Nevada and Placer County’s water supply, as well as NID’s future infrastructure plans for securing our water, was among the main topics of this month’s Community Forum at Sierra College on Friday. … Read more >

Results of a seismic safety survey regarding the Buttermilk Bend Trail slide area are now out. And it means there won’t be a quick repair. The Chief Ranger of the State Parks Sierra District, Dan Youngren, talked about it during … Read more >

With cooler temperatures, higher humidity, and the rain diminishing the wildfire threat, residential open burning season is also beginning today (Fri.). Cal Fire Public Information Officer Mary Eldridge says permits are no longer required, although it still needs to be … Read more >

After another comfortable win earlier this month, Nevada County’s congressman is gearing up for a second two-year term. And while the Republican majority has somewhat narrowed in the House, the party also now has a slim majority in the Senate. … Read more >