The 17th Annual Empty Bowl benefit for Hospitality House ended up raising over 23-thousand dollars. That compares to around 30-thousand each of the previous two years. Over 350 participated at seven restaurants over a two-week period this year. It was … Read more >
The White Shirt Volunteer Program of the Nevada County Sheriff’s Department is now about 25 years old. But participation needs some beefing up. Sergeant Dennis Haack coordinates the program. He says the department would be lost without them. Their numerous … Read more >
An update on years-long efforts to replace the aging South Yuba River Bridge at Edwards Crossing was provided to Nevada County Supervisors at their meeting yesterday. Public Works Principal Engineer Pat Perkins said the bridge is structurally deficient… click to … Read more >
Instead of an annual report, Nevada County Sheriff Shannan Moon presented, to the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, a report highlighting numbers and changes to the Department since she was first elected to the job in 2018. Moon was elected, … Read more >
In addition to their regular meetings, including tonight, the Grass Valley City Council and staff members had also planned to hold separate special meetings on reducing the wildfire danger, before making a final decision on placing a sales tax increase … Read more >
A statewide program to allow qualified entities to support Cal Fire’s defensible space and home hardening assessment and education efforts is being expanded. And that will likely include Nevada County. So far here, only the Fire Safe Council and Truckee … Read more >
The application deadline, if you’re interested in filling out the remainder of Nancy Palmer’s term on the Sierra College Board of Trustees, is just over two weeks away. Palmer, also a longtime Grass Valley resident, passed away earlier this month … Read more >
A unique opportunity to support those providing a safe option for out of hospital birthing experiences both locally and internationally. Weaver Midwifery Services and Bee Well Chiropractic along with a number of health and wellness related sponsors are hosting the … Read more >
Among the numerous fall season events in Nevada County is Autumn Fest 2023 at the North Star House. The Historic Conservancy teams up with Soroptimist International, with proceeds helping both non-profit organizations. This year, it’s happening next Sunday. And Sue … Read more >
Nevada County is partnering with a number of organizations next week to bring the first Senior and Adults with Disabilities Support Health Fair to Grass Valley. Public Information Officer Lisa Renner says it is Wednesday October 4th at the Miners … Read more >
