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Being organized is not only important, it can also be a skill you can make a living at. That’s the case for Terri Van Wagner and Debora Thomason, who established a business near Lake of the Pines that’s called The … Read more >

The early enrollment period for next year’s term at Nevada Union High School is already underway and continues into early March. And Thursday is a big day for incoming eighth graders. Principal Kelly Rhoden says it begins with the “Future … Read more >

One of the largest public gatherings in Nevada County for businesses, as well as schools, to learn how to comply with the state’s food waste recycling mandate, is at Nevada Union High School Wednesday afternoon. It’s in coordination between Waste … Read more >

A new initiative has gotten underway to restore attendance for various arts activities in Nevada County that appear to still be lagging since pandemic shutdowns and restrictions. Heather Heckler just recently left the county to work for the County Arts … Read more >

With roof raising only about a month away, construction remains on track for In Concert Sierra’s new entertainment venue. And, appearing recently on KNCO’s On the Town, Artistic Director Ken Hardin said more work can now be done indoors without … Read more >

To help you make a more informed choice for the March Primary elections, the League of Women Voters of Nevada County have at least three candidates forums scheduled later in the month. Co-President Jan Bedayn says they all take place … Read more >

With a number of residents using woodburning stoves and fireplaces as another source of heat during the winter, that also means more chimney fires. Peardale Chicago Park Fire Captain Josh Ramey says it’s due mainly to too much of a … Read more >

The food waste recycling mandate is still a year away from going into effect for Waste Management customers in Nevada County. But, on a recent “KNCO: Insight”, officials indicated that it’s not too early to start separating such materials the … Read more >

Despite the huge deficit, it looks like education is mostly spared from any significant cuts in Governor Newsom’s state budget proposal released last week. There are some reductions for school facilities upgrades and child education grants. But Nevada County Superintendent … Read more >

With the retirement of Alicia Burget, the Nevada County Sheriff’s Department swore in a new undersheriff at a ceremony at the Rood Center Friday morning. They also have a new captain and handed out two life-saving awards, among other accolades. … Read more >