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SNMH Recognized For Good Opioid Strategies

With the fentanyl overdose crisis continuing, Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital is among 42 getting what they term the highest honor roll recognition toward reducing it. The Medical Director of the Hospitalist Program, Doctor Nathan Claydon, says it’s for implementing advanced, … Read more >

Car Theft Arrest After Routine Traffic Stop

What appeared to be a routine traffic stop turned out to be more for the Nevada County Sheriff’s Department early Thursday. And Department Administrative Analyst Ashley Quadros says it resulted in the arrest of a Grass Valley woman… click to … Read more >

Beat The Heat #3: Adventure on Big River with Catch a Canoe

The Mendocino Coast not only provides cool places to stay and eat, but it also provides all sorts of cool things to do. On the way from the Little River Inn and just before arriving in Mendocino Village, the highway … Read more >

Beat The Heat #2: Mendocino’s Little River Inn

The quest to “Beat-the Heat” continues… Driving north along the Mendocino Coast on Highway 1, after leaving the Anderson Valley travelers will pass a number of inns along both sides of the roadway. The Little River Inn is a picturesque … Read more >

Dahle Bill Signed By Governor Fixes Pgm Loophole

Nevada County’s Assemblymember recently announced the signing of one of her bills by Governor Newsom. Megan Dahle says the California Promise Program, which offers community college students the opportunity to receive free tuition, has been negatively impacting high school students … Read more >

Local Support For Domestic Violence Bill

California is one of only several states that mandate doctors and nurses to make police reports of adult domestic violence-related injuries. That’s even if the victim doesn’t want that. But a bill pending in the Assembly would remove that requirement. … Read more >

Gas Price Spikes May Be Slowing Soon

When oil prices jump, so do gas prices. And many stations have shown increases of 20-cents or more a gallon in the last few weeks, including in Nevada County. Experts say for every 10-dollar increase in crude oil, it can … Read more >

National Night Out Color Run Fun

Last night was National Night Out and locally the celebration taking place at Memorial Park in Grass Valley. Grass Vally Mayor Jan Arbuckle saying the event is important locally.   Supervisor District Three, Lisa Swarthout saying the event highlights departments … Read more >

Home Prices Are Up But So Are Sales

Home prices are higher than a year ago in Nevada County. But so are sales. Teresa Dietrich, with the local realtors association, says 555 homes were sold through the end of July, compared to 394 for the same period in … Read more >

Plans Submitted To Grass Valley For Senior Center

Plans for the Nevada County Senior Center have now been officially submitted to the city of Grass Valley. The use permit was already approved in December of last year. Speaking recently on “KNCO: Insight”, Gold Country Senior Services Executive Director … Read more >