Thursday nights in Grass Valley traditionally had the Thursday Night Market celebration combining a Farmers Market with entertainment and vendors each week from June through July. This year, Thursday Night Market was held three Thursdays in June, and now a … Read more >
You know the Nevada County Fair is getting close when residents begin to work furiously on their hobby projects so they can have it displayed and judged at this year’s event. Fair CEO Andrew Trygg says to get everything done, … Read more >
Young ones can immerse themselves in the culture of the Renaissance Period during the Annual Children’s Festival at Pioneer Park, this morning or this evening. It’s sponsored by Gold Country Kiwanis. Organizer Judy Mosley says there’ll be a variety of … Read more >
The Nevada County Historical Society is loaded with many of the most knowledgeable people in the area about the history of the area pre-goldrush to current times. Dom Lindars is one of those members and his particular expertise is the … Read more >
It is hard to believe summer is speeding by and the 2023 Nevada County Fair: Country Roots and Cowboy Boots is only three weeks away! Activity is picking up around the fairgrounds and Fair CEO Andrew Trygg says it is … Read more >
Now that full staffing and 24-hour coverage has been restored to the Rough and Ready Fire station, just in time for the peak of the wildfire season, equipment needs are also being assessed. The Penn Valley Fire District has been … Read more >
A group that calls itself the Nevada County Leadership Forum is reviving its monthly series, starting Friday morning. Group coordinator, and also a County Planning Commissioner, Terry McAteer, says the featured guest is NID General Manager Jennifer Hanson. He says … Read more >
June was a busy month for calls for service for the Nevada County Sheriff’s Department. 9-1-1 calls were up nine-percent, from May, at over 36-hundred. Public Information Officer Ashley Quadros says it’s typically around five-percent…. click to listen to Ashley … Read more >
Implementation of a 15 to 20-year wildfire mitigation project has finally gotten underway, after a five-year planning process. Tahoe National Forest Public Affairs Officer, Lauren Faulkenberry, says it’s the 275-thousand acre North Yuba Landscape Resilience Project. And the first phase, … Read more >
As Nevada County prepares for major funding windfalls for broadband expansion, the Board of Supervisors recently approved a certificate of recognition for one key player. Sunne McPeak is the President and CEO of the California Emerging Technology Fund. And she … Read more >
