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Another Resilience Project Meeting Available

Another quarterly meeting on Nevada County’s so-called Resilience Project is happening later this afternoon (Tues.).  About two years ago, the Board of Supervisors accepted a 650-thousand dollar grant through the Governor’s Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation. That included … Read more >

NID Looking Into Adopting AI Policy

An Artificial Intelligence Policy is being developed by the Nevada Irrigation District. NID staff says AI technologies are increasingly being integrated into public utilities, which is prompting a need for clear governance about its use. It says the absence of … Read more >

Another Short-Term Rentals Meeting Available

With the Nevada City Council getting ready to place a revised short-term rental ordinance on the November ballot, City Manager Carrie Wright says one more community meeting is happening this evening (Tues.)… click to listen to Carrie Wright Wright says … Read more >

Pursuit and Barricade Arrest In Sutter County

We have details about a multi-law enforcement agency vehicle pursuit and arrest in Sutter County and Yuba City that happened late Sunday afternoon. Sutter County Sheriff’s Department Public Information Officer Sierra Pedley says it began with a report of a … Read more >

Grass Valley Gets State Clean-Air Grant

Grass Valley has received a state grant for a clean transportation planning project. Deputy City Manager Taylor Whittingslow told the City Council, at its recent meeting, that the California Air Resources Board had received unprecedented demand for the funding… click … Read more >

June Primary Election Results Certified

June Primary election results were officially certified in Nevada County one week before the state deadline. That included the uncontested election to the first full-term of Clerk-Recorder Armando Salud-Ambriz, who was appointed last year to replace Natalie Adona. This was … Read more >

Penn Valley Center Approved By NevCo Planning

A long-discussed and planned community center for Penn Valley has been approved by the Nevada County Planning Commission. The 10-thousand-square-foot building will be constructed on Spenceville Road. Project applicant Christopher Ring told the Commission, at its recent meeting, that it’ll … Read more >

Fire Restrictions Also In Effect TNF

Just before another big summer recreation weekend, fire restrictions are also now in effect in the Tahoe National Forest, starting today (Fri.) Public Affairs Officer, Lauren Faulkenberry, says that means no fires outside developed campgrounds… click to listen to Lauren … Read more >

New Event For Nevada County Toy Run

The Nevada County Toy Run, a holiday season fixture, has now launched a brand-new summer charity event. And the Ride for Hope is taking place tomorrow (Sat.). Eric Oliver, who coordinates the Toy Run and the hundreds of motorcyclists, credits … Read more >

Pines To Mines Trail Nearly Completed

The Pines to Mines Trail, which connects Nevada City and Truckee, is now nearly completed, after years of planning and construction. But more funding is needed. The Executive Director of the Truckee Trails Foundation, Cory Caldwell, says only 19 of … Read more >