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Third Fatal Accident Last Weekend Now Reported

KNCO has just received details regarding a third fatal accident that occurred last weekend and devastated a family in Nevada County. And this one killed a 15-year-old South County boy, who was riding in an all-terrain vehicle. CHP Officer Jason … Read more >

Rare Internet Scam Arrest In Nevada City

A rare internet scam arrest is reported in Nevada City. Police Lieutenant Sean Mason says it began with a call from a local resident who had already paid the suspect around 30-thousand dollars. The scam was based on a claim, … Read more >

Last Chance for Public Health Survey

Today is the last day to chime in on how you would like to see Public Health focus their resources. Public Information Officer Taylor Wolfe says the survey is posted online at NevadaCountyca.gov.   The six areas have been identified … Read more >

Funding Boost For New Senior Center

With the new Senior Center still on track to open in July, they’ve also received received a timely funding boost. Gold Country Senior Services Executive Director Leslie Lovejoy says in addition to the essential, year-round services, such as Meals on … Read more >

Flat Fee Decision Has Customers Confused

Reaction, as you might expect, is mixed to last week’s approval of a flat utility fee by the California Public Utilities Commission. And many customers remain confused about whether their bills will go up or down. The agency authorized a … Read more >

Probation Sentence In Animal Cruelty Case

It’s probation for a woman who was convicted of misdemeanor animal cruelty and operating a kennel without a permit in Grass Valley earlier this year. Linda Vaccarezza had been investigated by the Nevada County Sheriff’s Office and Animal Control on … Read more >

Lawsuit Filed Over Idaho Maryland Decision

Nearly three months after Nevada County Supervisors rejected the Idaho Maryland Mine proposal, Rise Grass Valley has sued, as anticipated. Supervisors rejected the company’s attempt for vested mining rights. Among numerous points in the lawsuit filing, President and CEO, Joseph … Read more >

Woman Accidentally Hits and Kills Grandson

Then, several hours later, a 16-month-old boy was hit and killed in the driveway of a home on the south county. The CHP says the boy’s grandmother was getting ready to leave, when three of her grandchildren ran to the … Read more >

Door Dash Driver Falls Asleep Passenger Killed

A 35-year-old woman was killed over the weekend, on Highway 20, between Grass Valley and Penn Valley, in a solo vehicle accident. The CHP says a Door Dash driver, 35-year-old Josiah Moncrieff of Grass Valley, was making a delivery at … Read more >

Violin Prodigy Advances To Major Competition

An 18-year-old violinist from Grass Valley is moving on toward an even more advanced high school competition. Athena Giuliani recently won the Area Four Rotary Clubs’ music contest, earning a 250-dollar prize. And next Saturday, she’ll be part of the … Read more >