As we get closer to the traditionally stormiest time of the rainy season, the state’s major reservoirs remain in good shape. Overall storage is at around 125-percent of average. It was only 67-percent a year ago. Jeanine Jones, Interstate Resource … Read more >
Nevada County’s congressman, who lives in Rocklin, seems to like visiting Grass Valley. And he stopped by again on Tuesday. Mayor Jan Arbuckle says when Kevin Kiley was last here, for Armistice Day, the Mill Street Plaza was still under … Read more >
Congratulations are going out to this year’s winners of the Spelling Tournament put on by the Nevada County Superintendent of Schools Office. The “Spellmaster” is Teena Corker, a local retired educator and retired Associate Superintendent. She says this year 36 … Read more >
This Thanksgiving weekend will mark a milestone in travel in California, according to Triple-A. Spokesman John Treanor says the projected surge is expected to create one of the busiest periods on record… Treanor says nearly seven-and-a-half million state residents are … Read more >
Mandatory food waste recycling is scheduled to be in effect in just over a year in Nevada County. January of 2025 is the estimated implementation time, which is also when Waste Management’s necessary Transfer Station upgrade will also be completed. … Read more >
An 18-year-old from the unincorporated area of Nevada City has been killed in a solo vehicle accident. The Highway Patrol says Joseph Scola lost control of his vehicle, on Highway 20, near South Ponderosa Way, early Sunday morning, overturned off … Read more >
Over six months of delays on Highway 20 for the Omega Curves project are finally coming to an end. Cal Trans Public Information Officer Jeremy Linder says, daily one-way traffic controls should no longer be needed after Tuesday… click to … Read more >
With the March Primary now less than four months away, the Nevada County Elections Department needs your help to maintain accurate, up-to-date voter rolls. Clerk-Recorder Natalie Adona says “residency confirmation cards” are being sent out to virtually all registered voters. … Read more >
The October unemployment rate remained sluggish for Nevada County. Luis Alejo, with the State Employment Development Department, says it was four-percent. That’s the same as September and only two tenths of a point lower than August… click to listen to … Read more >
It started out as a routine probation arrest in Smartsville for the Nevada County Sheriff’s Department. But it ended up being a more serious case for 34-year-old James Wolfsgruber Junior. Public Information Officer Ashley Quadros says deputies and detectives responded … Read more >
