Construction has finally begun for the new 32-space Mill Street public parking lot, over five years since the property was originally purchased by the Grass Valley City Council. It’s about two blocks from the downtown. And while it will help … Read more >
With heaters being used at many homes and businesses for the first time this season, PG and E is reminding customers about their free safety checks. Paul Moreno, with Marketing and Communications, says that helps ensure that gas appliances, also … Read more >
With Halloween, holiday gatherings, and winter fast approaching, public health leaders say now is the time to start preparing for flu and cold season. And Nevada County’s Public Health Officer, Doctor Sherilynn Cooke, says people actually need to get vaccinated … Read more >
The Nevada County Public Works Department thought it was done for the season with road repairs and other improvements. But there’s still a little bit more work left this week, which will also mean more delays for motorists. Crews will … Read more >
Back by popular demand for a second straight year is the Disco Inferno Halloween Ball, at Miners Foundry in Nevada City Saturday night. Foundry Assistant Director Kat Kress says last year the dance floor was packed for the 1970’s-era music. … Read more >
Among the numerous Halloween weekend options in Nevada County is a new one. The Gold Country YMCA is partnering up with the cities of Grass Valley and Nevada City to host their First Annual Floating Pumpkin Patch. That’s at the … Read more >
If you’d like to find a new route for walking your dog, at least for one day, there’s also Grass Valley’s “Howl-O-Ween Dog Mob Costume Parade” Saturday afternoon. The city’s Popup Event Coordinator, Rachel Grivas, says they’re partnering with Paws-itive … Read more >
Halloween also means a reminder about “vampire” appliances from PG and E. Paul Moreno, with marketing and communications, says most all common household devices continue to consume at least a small amount of electricity, although they may not be in … Read more >
A chance to grab a cup of coffee, support breast cancer research, and support local law enforcement Thursday morning. Public Information Officer Lisa Renner says law enforcement agencies will be selling pink patches, key chains and challenge coins at Sierra … Read more >
The financial feasibility of electric vehicle charging stations is being looked into for Grass Valley. City Manager Tim Kiser told the City Council that the most desirable and fastest-charging stations, or Level Three, are not cheap, at 80 to 100-thousand … Read more >
