Construction of the new Nevada Street Bridge over Deer Creek in Nevada City is finally getting underway. And Community Risk Reduction Officer, Evan McLenithan, says that also means the full closure of the lower portion of the street, at the … Read more >
Unlike last year, the weather should be decent enough for the return of the Nevada City Chinese Lunar New Year Festival and Parade Sunday afternoon. And this will be the first celebration in three years, with the pandemic also shutting … Read more >
Saturday marks ten days before the March Primary. And that means the two-largest vote centers are opening in Nevada County. County Elections Public Information Officer, Lisa Renner, says that includes the Rood Center, from 8am to 5pm daily until the … Read more >
One of the most popular trails in Western Nevada County has been closed until further notice. The Chief Ranger of the State Parks Sierra District, Dan Youngren, says a washout was reported by some hikers, about a half mile in, … Read more >
An opportunity for the Nevada City Rancheria Nisenan Tribe to purchase a significant amount of land on the site of a former Nisenan settlement is in the works, but the deadline to finalize finances is very short. Tribal Spokesperson and … Read more >
It won’t be ready in time for this year’s season. But Nevada City is in the process of updating its Community Wildfire Protection Plan. And the city’s Risk Reduction Officer, Evan McLenithan, says a critical part of the process includes … Read more >
Just in time for post-storm cleanup, the Nevada County Office of Emergency Services has opened a second application period for a new round of microgrant funding for Firewise Communities. Public Information Officer Taylor Wolfe says the same number is available … Read more >
Nevada County and the Nevada Joint Union High School District are now working closer together to help students further develop career technical education and youth leadership abilities. The District recently secured grant funding to support the activities of a pilot … Read more >
A local woman has been arrested for a number of thefts in Nevada City related to a stolen debit card. 45-year-old Anna Drake has been booked. Police Lieutenant Sean Mason says it started with a report of Drake entering an … Read more >
A number of counties are expressing concerns about the only state proposition on the March Primary ballot. Proposition One would fund a six-point-four billion dollar bond to drastically expand mental health and substance abuse treatment infrastructure. It would also provide … Read more >
