Nevada County not only depends on the state for funding vital services, but the federal government as well. The Trump Administration and congressional Republicans have been attempting spending cuts through funding freezes that have faced legal challenges. A report from … Read more >
Congratulations to the winners of the recent county-wide Geography Tournament. 22 seventh-graders competed. And this year it was hosted by Chicago Park School and spearheaded by Pleasant Ridge Union School District Superintendent Rusty Clark. He said the students don’t have … Read more >
Nevada City has also now adopted its own Community Wildfire Protection Plan. In passing it last week, the City Council also recognized the County Plan that was passed by the Board of Supervisors a day ahead of the Council meeting. … Read more >
A two-vehicle accident, not far from the radio station, Monday afternoon, closed a street to traffic and has also closed a local business. Grass Valley Fire Battalion Chief, Chris Armstrong, had few details at the time. He says it occurred … Read more >
Another multiple graffiti tagger has been arrested in Grass Valley. But this time the suspect is not from the local area and he’s also 46 years old. Geoffrey Nelson is from Auburn. Police Sergeant Clint Lovelady says Nelson is accused … Read more >
One arrest has been made, but more are possible, after a home burglary in the Grass Valley area. Nevada County Sheriff’s Department Senior Administrative Analyst, Leslie Williams, says a man returned home, on Brewer Road, after an extended period away, … Read more >
A Community Wildfire Protection Plan has been adopted by Nevada County Supervisors. It culminates a collaborative planning process, through the Office of Emergency Services, that took over two years. OES officials say the Plan provides recommended actions around reducing structural … Read more >
It’s been about seven years since the first recorded death involving a self-driving vehicle in the country. And it’s been even longer since Congress has given serious consideration to legislation to ensure the vehicles are safe. Meanwhile, Nevada County’s Congressman, … Read more >
The City of Nevada City is set to take operational control of the Miners Foundry Cultural Center, as part of a partnership agreement. Mayor Gary Peterson says they’re hoping to expand public access for the financially-struggling facility that was established … Read more >
It looks like boating will continue to be prohibited at NID lakes through the rest of the winter. The launches were closed about two months ago, due to the risk of the lakes being infiltrated by the golden mussel, with … Read more >
