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It was no day at the beach, June 6th, 1944.  Normandy France saw the beginning of the end for Nazi Germany.  General Eisenhower told the troops: You are about to embark upon the Great Crusade, toward which we have striven … Read more >

The polls will close at 8 tonight, results wont begin coming in until closer to 9 pm. the Registrar of Voters web site will update results as they become available. The link follows: http://www.mynevadacounty.com/nc/elections/Pages/Home.aspx There is an interactive page where … Read more >

Was just down at Bear River High School, visiting with Patty Ehlers, officially the Activities Secretary, but really…she pretty much runs the place.  You could see and feel the excitement from the kids, especially from the seniors, with the last … Read more >

I don’t know about you but  I was impressed with the Thunder and Lightning in the storm last evening.  It sure rattled the house!  Ann Westling at the Tahoe National Forest office provided these maps of where the lightning struck … Read more >

As the finding of the Nevada County Grand Jury are making the news this week, I thought it would be nice to let you know how you can access those reports and read them for yourself. You can start here: … Read more >

Once upon a time customers were treated like valuable commodities.  This past week I’ve learned something.  These days . . . . some companies feel customers are too much trouble. Comcast and I spend the last 5 days going in … Read more >

Grass Valley Fire Department Station 2 on Sierra College off E. Main Street is hosting a blood drive this Friday. Firefighter Chris Gregory says it’s another way to reach out to the community. Firefighter blood drive The blood drive will … Read more >

The Placer County Sheriff’s Department put on an incredible show with helicopters, K-9s, flash bang explosions, C-4 explosions, the SAT Team and so much more. Thank you to the Placer County Sheriff’s Council for bringing the Department to the people … Read more >

You know I like to have some fun with this space every now and then, most of the time really.  Today I’m having a hard time with fun.  My wife’s best friend, and a dear friend to me, lost her … Read more >

Had lunch with a long time friend and a favorite with KNCO listeners, Rocket Rich Brock, yesterday.  Happy to report that he is doing fine and still doing radio, currently at KLOVE towards Rocklin.  Rocket is now a published author..releasing … Read more >