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Tough Act To Follow

Disturbing and upsetting to see the headline that Jim Nieto will no longer be principal at Bear River High School.  I have known him for a number of years and Jim has been so dedicated to the kids and the … Read more >

KNCO’s Newest News Person Recognized

As you are aware, KNCO has a new news person in the afternoons.   Chris Gilbert.  Chris is a great addition to the staff.  Chris and I worked together at KUBA in Yuba City for 25 years.  Recently the Yuba City … Read more >

Congrats to the class of 2015

Just a quick note to say congrats and thanks to the class of 2015, especially our local high school students who were a pleasure to get to know, whether through sports, FFA, band, drama, or other activities.  Our future looks … Read more >

Adopt A Child

That’s the title of an assignment written by Angelina for her writing class at Cottage Hill School back in April.  Angelina is adopted and wrote this piece for an example of persuasive writing.  I wanted to share it with you, … Read more >

Marysville Gears Up for Gold Sox Summer

It’s something that happens every year around here, and has since 2003. A bunch of college guys, mostly from northern California but a few scattered from various parts of the country, come here to play baseball. They don’t stay long, … Read more >

Athletic Affair cancelled!

Just got a quick note from Jeff Dellis, the athletic director at Nevada Union High School. The Athletic Affair event that was scheduled for this Saturday is cancelled.  Looks like it will be postponed until next September, at the beginning … Read more >

Get To Bed!

Those words were spoken by my Mom, in increasing volume, during my high school years.  I wanted to stay up, visit with my older brother Bobby, already in the working world, and watching Johnny Carson.  I did not want to … Read more >

No Surprise

When the story broke this past weekend that an explosion and  fire broke out at a residence in Nevada City (thanks Pascale), the first thought that came into my mind was another “honey oil” pot plant blew up.  Apparently I … Read more >

DVSAC

Always special to have Gayle Guest-Brown on my talk show, but especially today.  It is Denim Day!  So, we will talk about its significance….and also how we can end domestic violence and sexual assault in our community.

Baltimore

Very disturbing and discouraging to see the reports out of Baltimore, Maryland concerning the violent rioting and looting by thugs in that city.  Then, just this morning, we had Grass Valley Police Chief, John Foster, in our studios, talking about … Read more >