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Posted: Jun. 14, 2024 12:00 AM PDT

Even though schools are on vacation, that doesn’t mean kids can’t still learn about things and have fun at the same time. The Nevada County Library’s Summer Learning Program begins on Saturday, with a kick-off party at the Madelyn Helling … Read more >
Posted: Jun. 13, 2024 6:09 PM PDT

A trial has been ordered for next month for an election challenge lawsuit filed against a Grass Valley March ballot measure. Patti Ingram-Spencer, a former City Councilmember and Mayor, and a recent County Supervisor candidate, contends that she’s not sure … Read more >
Posted: Jun. 13, 2024 12:01 AM PDT

Two wildfire preparedness events are ahead this month for Nevada City residents. And the first one is more casual and is being held this (Thurs.) evening at Seamans Lodge in Pioneer Park. It features food, music, a short presentation, and … Read more >
Posted: Jun. 12, 2024 5:38 PM PDT

PG and E’s estimate for completing a critical repair project designed to restore at least partial water flows for the Nevada Irrigation District is now about two months later than the original projection. The latest prediction is late July. And … Read more >
Posted: Jun. 12, 2024 2:11 PM PDT

With the Mill Street Parking Lot Project nearing completion, the Grass Valley City Council has approved a temporary program for utilizing the new spaces. It’s a tiered layout, due to the steep topography, with 14 spaces on an upper level … Read more >
Posted: Jun. 12, 2024 12:52 AM PDT

It’s not necessarily alarming. But what’s termed a “microbial study” of Wolf Creek is starting around the middle of the month. The Nevada County Environmental Health Department is notifying the public about it but is not otherwise involved. Director Amy … Read more >
Posted: Jun. 12, 2024 12:22 AM PDT

As Nevada County’s first Youth Commission wraps up its first term, the Board of Supervisors heard remarks from four District Five members during their meeting that was held in Truckee on Tuesday. All also addressed their Latino roots. That included … Read more >
Posted: Jun. 12, 2024 12:20 AM PDT

Nearly six months since suffering a stroke, Nevada County’s Assemblymember made her first appearance on the floor this year recently. That’s just weeks before the summer recess and as state budget negotiations continue. Megan Dahle is still not available for … Read more >
Posted: Jun. 11, 2024 5:26 PM PDT

Another Grand Jury report is critical of Nevada County’s employee pension plan. The California Public Employees Retirement System, also known as CalPERS, administers the program. But the report says the system’s investment strategy over the last 20 years has failed … Read more >
Posted: Jun. 11, 2024 12:36 AM PDT

More flow fluctuation warnings for people considering recreation in or along the South Yuba River. PG and E spokesperson Paul Moreno says due to their ongoing repair work at the Spaulding One Powerhouse and to the South Yuba Pipe, the … Read more >