Once again, few Nevada County residents appear to be falling for the Sheriff’s Department’s Shoulder Tap Operation, designed to reduce underage drinking. Public Information Officer Ashley Quadros says only one person was cited out of one store location each in … Read more >
Only 60 residents turned out for the first three workshops to help shape Nevada County’s Community Wildfire Protection Plan. But there are seven more to go, some in-person and some virtual.The Wildfire Coordinator for the county’s Office of Emergency Services … Read more >
With a new Wildfire Prevention and Mitigation Plan in place, plus a new coordinator, the Nevada City City Council heard the first of what will be monthly updates at its Wednesday night meeting. A local office of Emergency Services has … Read more >
Nevada County’s Republican State Senator has re-introduced a bill he says is designed to help people who have trouble affording wildfire protection measures for their homes. Brian Dahle says his Democratic co-author, Mike McGuire, dropped his support last year partly … Read more >
Three of four candidates seeking to become the next Nevada County Supervisor in District Two were featured in a forum hosted by the local League of Women Voters Wednesday night. That was at the Government Center. None of them have … Read more >
You may not know it, from walking around downtown, but Grass Valley prohibits A-Frame signs outside businesses. But instead of enforcing the ban, the City Council has directed staff to come up with ordinance options to regulate them. City Manager … Read more >
Another indication that the March fifth Primary is not too far away is that local information guides are being mailed out to Nevada County voters, starting today (Thurs.). Assistant Clerk-Recorder, Corey O’Hayre, says the state guide has also started to … Read more >
With ski season finally in full swing, that means thefts at resorts are also on the rise. And the Nevada County Sheriff’s Department recently made three arrests. Public Information Officer, Ashley Quadros, says two people had left their snowboards unattended … Read more >
Virtually every major ongoing issue for Nevada County was brought up during the first Candidates Forum of the March Primary election season hosted by the local League of Women Voters. But the two challengers to Heidi Hall’s District One Supervisor … Read more >
Treated water is on the way for a number of homeowners in the Nevada Irrigation District. But they’ll be one of the last ones to get hooked up through funding help from the district. NID Director of Engineering, Doug Roderick, … Read more >
