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Posted: Aug. 20, 2025 12:04 AM PDT

A program designed to help law enforcement more effectively interact with special needs individuals, that started in Southern California, is now taking root in the North State. The Sutter County Sheriff’s Department has recently launched the so-called Blue Envelope Program, … Read more >
Posted: Aug. 19, 2025 12:03 PM PDT

Details regarding a late Monday morning dirt bike crash east of Nevada City are now available. And it caused serious injuries to a Grass Valley woman. CHP Officer Sean Armacher says 35-year-old Stephania Bisagno was on Last Chance Mine Road, … Read more >
Posted: Aug. 19, 2025 12:36 AM PDT

Less than a week since returning from their month-long recess, the Legislature is expected to approve Governor Newsom’s redistricting proposal later this week. And Republican lawmakers continue to amp up their opposition. That includes Nevada County’s State Senator, Megan Dahle. … Read more >
Posted: Aug. 19, 2025 12:24 AM PDT

Nevada County will be among 22 counties participating in a Statewide Advocacy Day Wednesday, August 20th, at the State Capitol in support of survivors of crime. District Attorney Jesse Wilson says it’s being led by the DA’s in neighboring Placer … Read more >
Posted: Aug. 19, 2025 12:21 AM PDT

Submissions for next year’s Wild and Scenic Film Festival Art Exhibition are now being accepted. That’s in collaboration with the Nevada County Arts Council. Hannah Mosby is the Programs and Membership Coordinator with the Council. She says this year’s theme … Read more >
Posted: Aug. 19, 2025 12:19 AM PDT

Already on the National Register of Historic Places since 2011, an amendment to that status has now been approved for North Star House. It already had local significance in Architecture, Literature, and Industry. And the amendment gives national significance in … Read more >
Posted: Aug. 18, 2025 10:18 AM PDT

NEVADA COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC. INVITES COMMUNITY TO SHARE THEIR OPINIONS Grass Valley, CA August 18, 2025 — Nevada County Broadcasters, Inc., home to KNCO AM 830 NewsTalk and Star 94.1 FM, is reaching out to the community for valuable … Read more >
Posted: Aug. 18, 2025 12:23 AM PDT

The classroom ban on cell phone use is now in its third year in the Nevada Joint Union High School District. And though there have been calls, statewide, for more restrictions, including bans during all school hours, that won’t likely … Read more >
Posted: Aug. 18, 2025 12:21 AM PDT

Students are now entering their first full week of classes in Nevada County. And that means adjustments for people who drive near schools, where they are once again seeing kids walking, bicycling, and crossing roads. CHP Officer Sean Armacher is … Read more >
Posted: Aug. 15, 2025 4:31 PM PDT

The fourth and final broadband access project funded under a Nevada County grant program was another item approved by the Board of Supervisors last week. Director of Information and General Services, Craig Griesbach, says the 389-thousand-dollars goes to AT and … Read more >