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Medicare Enrollment Meetings Available

For seniors, it’s also the Medicare Open Enrollment Period, which runs from October 15th through December seventh each year. Generally, you’re eligible to first sign up, starting three months before you turn 65 and ending three months after you turn … Read more >

New Recycling Dropoff Location Available

There’s now a new place for residential recycling in Grass Valley, after the previous one was a winter weather casualty, among numerous other buildings in the area. Waste Management Public Sector Manager, Shavati Karki-Pearl, says that’s thanks to a partnership … Read more >

Historical Society Speaker On Railroads History

A longtime member of the Nevada County Historical Society is also the focus of the group’s monthly Speaker’s Night tonight. Andrew Brandon will present a look at historic photographs from his book “Railroads of Nevada County”, which was released five … Read more >

Grass Valley Transient Linked To Numerous Thefts

A man suspected of numerous theft activities over the last four months has been arrested in Grass Valley. Police Sergeant Clint Lovelady says it began with a report of a 32-year-old transient, Nikko Mrozowski, walking along Dorsey Drive, carrying a … Read more >

Huge Arts and Culture Economic Impact Here

Nevada County’s thriving arts and culture sector was recently broken down into more detailed monetary benefits. A study released by the group Americans for the Arts says there was 66-million dollars worth of economic activity in 2022, a year when … Read more >

Undergrounding Uncertain In Nevada County

The looming decision on PG and E’s latest rate hike proposal might result in the utility axing powerline undergrounding plans for Nevada County. They recently announced that crews have completed all of the heavy construction work for 350 miles this … Read more >

Modest Drop In Assessed Prop Values Here

If you’re wondering about the latest property values in Nevada County, with the recent downturn in the economy, some impact is being felt. But Assessor Rolf Kleinhans says it’s not really significant. He notes the value of over 53-hundred of … Read more >

Grass Valley Fire Tax Moving Up To March Ballot

With no clear reason, the Grass Valley City Council is now getting ready to place a fire tax on the March Primary ballot, along with Nevada City’s. Last week, they had given every indication it would be in November. The … Read more >

Holiday Card Contest By Sheriff’s Department

The Nevada County Sheriff’s Department is already gearing up for the Christmas season with its first-ever holiday card contest. Public Information Officer Ashley Quadros says local elementary school-aged children are invited to submit their drawings. The winning entry will be … Read more >

Nevada City Also Getting Skateboard Park?

Nevada City may soon be joining Grass Valley in offering a place to go for skateboarders. The city had been awarded a million-dollar grant, through the state’s Proposition 64, to fund installation of an artificial turf field at Seven Hills … Read more >