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Online Survey Available On RV Housing

As another part of the process to possibly legalize RV’s as permanent or semi-permanent housing on private property, Nevada County has now posted an online survey on the issue. County Supervisor Lisa Swarthout, who is on the county’s housing subcommittee, … Read more >

Arrest Of Axe-Wielding Woman After Pursuit

Details are out regarding a 13-mile vehicle pursuit that occurred in Nevada County last Saturday afternoon. And a Grass Valley woman was arrested after also allegedly trying to attack a Nevada City woman with an axe. Sheriff’s Department Public Information … Read more >

Summer Also Means Very High Utility Bills

As most of us know, the summer heat also means the highest utility bills of the year. So PG and E spokesman Paul Moreno says customers are encouraged to check if they are on the lowest-cost rate plan. For some, … Read more >

Supes Begin Recruitment For Interim Clerk-Recorder

About a month after Natalie Adona left the job, Nevada County Supervisors have launched an open recruitment process for an interim replacement until next year’s elections. An independent firm is conducting the search. Supervisor Sue Hoek is on the Board’s … Read more >

Family Fun Fest At Sierra College In Grass Valley

Twice a year, the Sierra College Foundation for the Nevada County campus in Grass Valley holds fundraisers. And there’s a new one happening this (Fri.) evening and campus Executive Dean, KarenO’Hara, says they were hoping a Family Fun Fest might … Read more >

NID Water Rates Likely Going Up

The last time NID water customers saw an increase on their bills was July of 2021. That was the last year of a three-year schedule of increases. And at the Board of Directors meeting on Wednesday, General Manager Jennifer Hanson … Read more >

New Nevada City Mayor Stresses Musical Heritage

Nevada City’s new mayor convened his first City Council meeting Wednesday evening. And the majority of the 36-minute meeting was devoted to his hopes and desires for the next year, mostly linked to the town’s deep musical heritage. After first … Read more >

AAUW Sends Seven Students to Tech Trek Camp

The local Chapter of the American Association of University Women is sending seen of the brightest young female minds in Nevada County to UC Davis for a week of learning and interaction with their peers as well as professional women. … Read more >

New County Grand Jury In Place

Nevada County has a new panel of residents that are set to serve as members of the Nevada County Grand Jury. Lisa Renner says they came on board the first week in July.   The grand jury is a group … Read more >

Veteran’s Health and Wellness Fair Volunteers Wanted

Nevada County has an award-winning Veterans Services Office that is headed up by David West. The office promotes the interest and welfare of veterans, dependents, and their survivors by enhancing their quality of life through counseling, education, benefits assistance, and … Read more >