The planning is already underway for next year’s Nevada County Fair. And that includes the slogan contest. CEO Andrew Trygg also says the deadline for entries has been extended another couple of weeks, or until December 15th… click to listen … Read more >
Pets have long been a popular gift idea for the Christmas season. But on KNCO’s On the Town, the Cat Facility Manager for Sammie’s Friends, Bri King, reminded people to prepare better for the responsibility. And the commitment may be … Read more >
Global commodity prices largely explain the ongoing woes of recycling centers. The plummeting scrap value of materials like aluminum and glass has led to mass closures of redemption centers, including in Nevada County. Waste Management officials talked about efforts to … Read more >
Today is the global Giving Tuesday, and a number of local non-profit groups are benefitting. That includes Habitat for Humanity. Executive Director Lorraine Larson says it provides a significant boost to their daily need for monetary donations…. click to listen … Read more >
At look at the home market, statewide, shows that sales in October were the lowest in about three years, according to the California Association of Realtors. Meanwhile, Teresa Dietrich, with the Nevada County Association, indicates it’s not likely as dramatic … Read more >
The opportunity to truly impact lives this holiday season is here. Hospitality House Development director, Faith Trump, says through December 15th all monetary donations will be matched by two local donors, dollar for dollar, up to 35-thousand dollars. The bulk … Read more >
Another fairly quiet Thanksgiving weekend in Nevada County for traffic issues. CHP Officer Jason Bice says there were only three accidents reported for the Maximum Enforcement Period, which runs each year from Wednesday evening at 6 until midnight Sunday night. … Read more >
A second judge has been appointed to Nevada County Superior Court this year by Governor Newsom. Alissa Bjerkhoel fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Candace Heidelberger. Her first day on the bench will be Monday at the … Read more >
It was a spectacular kick off to the holiday season with Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Cornish Christmas, multiple craft fairs and Small Business Saturday taking place. Friday and Saturday saw large crowds all day on the Mill Street Plaza. Businesses from … Read more >
A developer wants to build a city a free sports complex, the teachers union wants a raise, and the city manager is in danger of getting fired. Those were just a few of the highlights of the jam-packed agenda for … Read more >
