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Senior Center Slated To Open In July?

2024 will also finally see the opening of a Senior Center for Nevada County. The last one closed at the Fairgrounds 15 years ago. Appearing on “KNCO: Insight” recently, Gold Country Senior Services Executive Director, Leslie Lovejoy, said they got … Read more >

Risky Driving Behavior Is Still Too Common

New Year’s resolutions don’t have to stop at getting healthy or saving money. Triple-A wants drivers to resolve to break bad habits behind the wheel. And spokesman John Treanor says motorists aren’t taking dangerous behaviors as seriously as they used … Read more >

United Way Praises Local Generosity In 2023

It was a very successful Project Warmth for United Way of Nevada County. Executive Director Louise Reed says they recently completed their third and final shopping spree. And over 16-hundred clothing items were distributed, including about 750 coats and jackets. … Read more >

County Gets State Climate Resilience Award

A major funding boost for one of Nevada County Supervisors’ newest objectives that was adopted nearly a year ago. Supervisor Hardy Bullock says the county has been awarded 650-thousand dollars, from the Governor’s Office of Planning and Research, to work … Read more >

New Medi-Cal Managed Care Plan Here

Another change for Monday, New Year’s Day, is a new managed care plan for Medi-Cal recipients in Nevada County. Health and Human Services Director Ryan Gruver says until recently they were among ten neighboring North State counties in a regionalized … Read more >

Resolve2Run For New Year’s Day

If you’re among the many people whose New Year’s resolutions including getting in better shape, you might be among those participating in the annual Resolve2Run in Chicago Park that starts Monday morning. It’s headed up each year by the local … Read more >

Victims’ Actions Leads To Burglary Arrest

Thanks to a partnership with cooperative victims, one burglary arrest was made on Christmas night in North San Juan. And four other people have been referred for charges to the District Attorney’s Office. Nevada County Sheriff’s Department Public Information Officer, … Read more >

Grass Valley Man Gets Maximum Fatal DUI Sentence

A Grass Valley man recently received the maximum sentence in a solo vehicle accident that killed his passenger. Assistant Nevada County District Attorney Cami Lisonbee says 26-year-old Brian Fogel ended up pleading guilty, earlier this year, to felony gross vehicular … Read more >

Nonprofit Donations Also Help Reduce Tax Burden

Time is running out of if you want to donate to a nonprofit organization so it also still reduces the tax burden on your 2023 return. And if you want to do it online, there’s a good, one-stop location in … Read more >

Another Slight Population Drop In NevCo

The latest population numbers show no gains for Nevada County. From July of 2022 to July of this year, we did see a slight drop of 737 residents, for a population of 100-thousand-400. And we’re among 42 counties that also … Read more >