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The Rotary Club of Nevada City may be the most actively involved with environmental causes among all the local clubs in the area. And Club secretary Robin Milam, appearing recently on KNCO’s On the Town, said they’ve been focusing on … Read more >

With more cold nights ahead this week, Nevada County and Sierra Roots are once again activating their shelter. The county’s Director of Housing and Community Services, Mike Dent, says that’ll be Wednesday and Thursday nights, at the Veterans Hall, on … Read more >

The heaviest snow of the season, so far, in the Sierra, over the past weekend, also meant having to deploy Nevada County’s Search and Rescue team. Sheriff’s Department Public Information Officer Ashley Quadros says the focus was a 57-year-old Rocklin … Read more >

A hearing date has been set for Nevada County Supervisors to have their final say on a proposal to re-open the Idaho Maryland Mine. Public Information Officer Taylor Wolfe says it begins at 9am on Thursday, February 15th and could … Read more >

Rainfall numbers for the Grass Valley area also continue to lag for the season, so far, along with the Sierra snowpack, although we got a boost over the weekend. But as of Friday, we’d only received 10-point-8 inches since October … Read more >

Regardless of how the winter’s going, conservation should be a way of life, according to the Nevada Irrigation District. The district had recorded over 19-inches of rain, as of five days ago, which is about 72-percent of average. But, thanks … Read more >

California’s snowpack is starting to improve from the weekend storm, after being at it’s lowest in a decade, for this time of year, last week. But Department of Water Resources Climatologist, Mike Anderson, says he’s expecting another El Nino pattern … Read more >

Appearing on a recent On the Town, the two top officials for the Grass Valley Police Department shared some good news. Chief Alex Gammlegard said for the first time in quite a while the Department is fully staffed. In fact, … Read more >

Once again, the recent Night of Giving benefit concert for Nevada County’s emergency shelter and homeless services provider hit its fundraising goal. Hospitality House Executive Director Nancy Baglietto says over 60-thousand dollars was raised for the 18th annual event at … Read more >

If you brought in the new year with a sparkling drink, you can now also recycle the bottle when it’s empty. Nevada County Solid Waste Program Manager, David Garcia, says that’s among some changes now in effect to California’s beverage … Read more >