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It’s Better Than Fair Time, It’s A GREAT Time!

Posted: Aug. 10, 2017 2:26 PM PDT

This is my favorite time of the summer, Nevada County Fair Time.  I was stunned when I looked back at my history at the Nevada County Fair with KNCO.  I’ve been in the gazebo for every fair since 2004!  I … Read more >

Behind the Scenes

Posted: Aug. 4, 2017 10:03 AM PDT

Just wanted to give a big Thank You to the group of staff and volunteers that were out at the Nevada County Fairgrounds to receive the entries for this year’s fair.  It was a warm and muggy day…but there they … Read more >

A Loss in the KNCO Family

Posted: Jul. 14, 2017 7:08 AM PDT

It’s always sad to report a death in the family, so it pains me to let you know that a longtime member of KNCO, Diane Riley, passed away this past Monday, July 10th.  Diane was already here at KNCO when … Read more >

Thanks To My Wood Donating Listeners

Posted: May. 22, 2017 1:52 PM PDT

I wanted to show everyone some pens I just finished.  The special thing is these are all from pieces of wood brought in for me to work with in my shop.   From Left to Right: Osage Orange, Zebra Wood, … Read more >

Please Be Careful

Posted: May. 17, 2017 10:11 AM PDT

I’ve been hosting the morning news on either KNCO Newstalk 830 or Star 94FM (Remember Michelle and Tom in the Morning?) for the better part of two decades.  And too many years, we have an accidental drowning at the Yuba … Read more >

Missing Mom

Posted: May. 9, 2017 9:09 AM PDT

I am like a lot of Baby Boomers, whose Mom has passed away in the recent years.  Sure do miss her and it leaves a bit of a void on Mother’s Day.  But there are so many great Moms out … Read more >

Health Talk Today

Posted: May. 8, 2017 9:26 AM PDT

Be sure to join Kimberly Parker, Executive Director of the Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital Foundation, on KNCO today at 1pm as she talks about Emergency Preparedness with Sue Urban from SNMH and Patti Carter, the Nevada County Emergency Preparedness Coordinator.  … Read more >

Bart and Big A

Posted: May. 4, 2017 10:41 AM PDT

Just got done hosting my KNCO Insight talk show.  We talked about a great program that the Roamin’ Angels have put together to make our teenage drivers safer.  It’s called “Survive the Drive”, and it involves the CHP, Impact Teen … Read more >

Thanks!

Posted: May. 2, 2017 11:42 AM PDT

Just wanted to say a huge thank you to all the listeners that came by Saturday at Sears.  Allison and I enjoyed meeting you!   I can’t wait to see you again in a couple months at the fair!!

Golf With Me

Posted: Apr. 26, 2017 10:03 AM PDT

I would love it if you could find the time to join me and some of the best people around in supporting Sierra Services for the Blind at their 14th Annual Gold Country Golf Classic  tournament.  It will be down … Read more >