Just before Labor Day Weekend, on Friday, county and school officials, along with some invited community members, celebrated the completion of the new Combie Road Multi-Purpose Trail. The paved, concrete trail stretches three-quarters of a mile, from Higgins Road to … Read more >
A record-breaking summer travel season is coming to an end this Labor Day weekend. But Doug Johnson, with Triple-A, says traffic volume, although still expected to be heavy, isn’t what it used to be, historically. That’s because most schools no … Read more >
While traffic volume for Labor Day weekend isn’t quite as heavy as the Fourth of July or Memorial Day, the California Highway Patrol still has its Maximum Enforcement Period. That starts at around 6 Friday evening and ends just before … Read more >
After hearing brief presentations from potential new Miners Foundry concessionaires, the Nevada City City Council has outlined some criteria for the future bid process. That’s for bar and kitchen services, as well as a cafe. City Manager Sean Grayson first … Read more >
Labor Day weekend also includes International Overdose Awareness Day on Sunday. And leading up to that, Dignity Health hospitals are hosting public events. That includes at Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital on Friday. Medical Social Worker, Christine Norwood, talked about it … Read more >
A longtime Lake Wildwood recycling drive, to help Interfaith Food Ministry, has been doing so well that it’s expanding. Peace Lutheran Church has joined a group in that gated community, that has been sourcing a processor that pays more. Chuck … Read more >
A North San Juan woman has been booked on seven felony charges mostly linked to drug possession. Nevada County Sheriff’s Department Public Information Officer Ashley Quadros says it began with a routine traffic stop on Sweetland Road, involving 31-year-old Terry … Read more >
Fees will still be part of Grass Valley’s new residential parking permit program. The City Council approved it at their Tuesday night meeting, with most other features essentially staying the same. The focus is on residents on Mill Street who … Read more >
Nevada County official are already gearing up for their third and final oil filter exchange event this year. That’s September 20th. Local residents who are still able to change their own oil, and also get the filters out, can turn … Read more >
With Labor Day weekend featuring the usual surge in outdoor recreation, the Nevada County Sheriff’s Department will also step up patrols, as they do during all summer holiday periods. The Department is responsible for over 900 square miles, with a … Read more >
