Halloween also has PG and E raising awareness about so-called “vampire” appliances and devices. Spokesman Paul Moreno says the biggest electricity-guzzling ghouls include televisions, smart speaker and smart home devices, cell phones and tablet chargers, computers, modem and internet routers, … Read more >
Although winter isn’t officially here until December, the first significant stretch of winter-like weather will be found in the Sierra between now and Saturday. Cal Trans is shifting into that season with its vehicles and equipment and also trying to … Read more >
Pre-kindergarten-age kids also have their Safe Trick or Treat event this (Thurs.) morning, where merchants give out candy in downtown Grass Valley. Downtown Association Pop Up Events Coordinator, Katy Davis, says that’s along the Mill Street Plaza and a stretch … Read more >
After the discovery of a printer’s error affecting the readability of some ballots, the Nevada County Elections Office has now doubled temporary staffing. Public Information Officer Lisa Renner says they want to reduce delays and help ensure more votes can … Read more >
Major changes are ahead for the Intensive Critical Care Unit at Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital. And Hospital Foundation Executive Director Sandra Barrington says it’s started with a revitalization of the family waiting room by the Hospital Auxilary… click to listen … Read more >
Wreaths Across America isn’t until December 14th. But now is the time to place your order if you want to participate in this year’s local activities. Sally Knudson is one of the local coordinators who appeared on a recent KNCO … Read more >
The case of a Grass Valley man arrested last year for beating someone severely in Auburn has been resolved. The Placer County Sheriff’s Department stated, at the time, that 32-year-old Richard Paz had struck the victim in the head multiple … Read more >
A decision on the location of the new Nevada County courthouse may finally be near. The California Judicial Council’s Court Facilities Advisory Committee will consider the two finalist sites at a meeting next Tuesday, November fifth. In a statement from … Read more >
Two Grass Valley man have been arrested for a severe attack on another man that occurred nearly two months ago. Few other details have been released. Nevada County Sheriff’s Department Public Information Officer Ashley Quadros says they learned about the … Read more >
It’s now hoped that the consolidation of what is now four fire districts in Nevada County will be in place in time for the new fiscal year, in July of next year. Consolidated District Chief Jason Robitaille says a consulting … Read more >
