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Crime Low In Nevada City But Fentanyl A Concern

As you might expect, there’s not much serious crime, or any kind of crime, in Nevada City. Police Chief Dan Foss has been illustrating that in monthly updates to the City Council, since he was hired nearly a year and … Read more >

Extension Of Narrow Gauge RR Line Proposed

A major extension of the Narrow Gauge Railroad line is being looked at. Officials made a presentation at the recent meeting of Nevada City’s Infrastructure Committee. Councilmember Lou Ceci, who is on the committee, says it would travel quite a … Read more >

Local Movie Theatres Have New Ownership

It’s now official. The Del Oro Theatre and Sutton Cinemas are under new ownership. Sierra Theaters has sold to Prime Cinemas. Brian Young says they’re planning for a seamless transition, with the holiday movie season underway… click to listen to … Read more >

Nevada County Giving Trees

The Nevada County Executive Offices is once again sponsoring a number of opportunities for county residents to provide Christmas gifts to children in foster care or have been identified through a number of agencies that work with children. Public Information … Read more >

Toy Run Rolls Down Mill Street Plaza

The 32nd Annual Nevada County Food and Toy Run was back in full action Saturday afternoon as between 1500 and 1800 motorcycles rolled from The Rood Center in Nevada City a short 6 mile plus ride to the Nevada County … Read more >

Huge State Budget Deficit Watched Closely Here

The projection of a historic 68-billion dollar state budget deficit has also gotten the attention of Nevada County officials. One of their senior management analysts, Sarah Holyhead, says nearly half of their budget, or 46-percent, comes from state as well … Read more >

Roof Raising Planned For Major Concert Venue

Five months after the groundbreaking, another significant landmark will soon be reached for In Concert Sierra’s major entertainment venue… click to listen to Steve Mendoza Appearing recently on KNCO’s On the Town, Board Member Steve Mendoza said the concert hall, … Read more >

Raises Ahead for NID Employees and Department Heads

The new year will likely include raises for employees and department heads in the Nevada Irrigation District. At their meeting on Wednesday, the NID Board of Directors will consider five-percent cost-of-living salary increases for 2024 and two-to-five percent hikes for … Read more >

NC Parking Improvement Recommendations Made

Over five months after receiving and reviewing a consulting group’s study, specific parking changes are being recommended in Nevada City. Councilmember Lou Ceci is part of the Infrastructure Committee, along with Gary Peterson, that met recently. And they want to … Read more >

Property Tax Relief from Storm Damage

The first installment of Nevada County property taxes is due on Monday, and many Nevada County property owners have already taken advantage of the opportunity to reduce property values temporarily as a result of winter storm damage.   Public Information … Read more >