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Time Change Also Means Watch Out For Wildlife

With the end of daylight savings time, and it getting dark earlier, the number of vehicle-wildlife collisions on roads and highways tend to spike up for a little while. California Department of Fish and Wildlife Public Information Officer, Tim Daly, … Read more >

Opponents Gear Up Again To Oppose Idaho Maryland

A little over a month before Nevada County Supervisors consider the vested rights petition for the Idaho Maryland Mine proposal, opponents are fine-tuning arguments against it. That includes the Community Environmental Advocates Foundation. The group’s president, Ralph Silberstein, says since … Read more >

Grant Awarded To Improve Wildfire Evac Route

Highway 49, between Grass Valley and Auburn, will remain the most critical evacuation corridor for Western Nevada County residents needing to drive away from a wildfire. And now the California Transportation Commission is getting ready to give the go-ahead for … Read more >

DUI Arrest Includes Injuries To Her Children

A Grass Valley woman has been arrested on drunk driving and child cruelty charges. Police Sergeant Clint Lovelady says it started with a report of 32-year-old Kyndra Cummins running into parked vehicles on Alta Street near West Main Street… click … Read more >

Work Out And Help Bright Futures For Youth

If you believe in the mission of Bright Futures for Youth and also want to provide some financial support, the Training Zone in Grass Valley has an event on Saturday for members as well as non-members. Event Coordinator Lori Trowbridge … Read more >

Study To Be Done On Future Of Courthouse

The process for finding a new tenant that will be needed when the Nevada County Courthouse in Nevada City closes and opens at a new site in the city limits is beginning. The county is now looking for a consultant … Read more >

It’s Time For It To Get Dark Earlier

Daylight savings time ends this weekend, which means turning your time pieces back an hour before going to bed Saturday night. Meanwhile, Grass Valley School District Superintendent Andrew Withers, on a recent On The Town, wondered why this still needs … Read more >

Flu Shot Clinic at Public Health Department Today

To help boost the number of people that get a flu vaccine this year, Nevada County Public Health department has been offering free flu shot clinics. The drive-thru emergency clinic in October drew over 300 residents, and today Public Information … Read more >

Dia De Los Muertas Downtown Grass Valley

Downtown Grass Valley is bubbling with more activities today (Thurs.). Pop Up Events Coordinator Robin Grivas says the Dia De Los Muertos Community Altar Show and Procession is happening from 11am to 8pm. But it’s not your typical festive event. … Read more >

Senior Firewood Program Feels Growing Pains

The last distribution is already scheduled to be made Saturday for the coming winter from Gold Country Senior Services’ Free Firewood Program. And, on a recent KNCO: Insight, Executive Director Leslie Lovejoy said the program is going through increasingly major … Read more >