Responding to Republican and public pressures, a special hearing was held in the Assembly Public Safety Committee Thursday on six bills aimed at reducing fentanyl deaths. And Nevada County’s representative, Megan Dahle, says she was on board regarding three measures. … Read more >
In the spirit of Victims’ Rights Week, Nevada County residents are being asked to fill out a survey sharing their thoughts and experiences regarding hate incidents or hate crimes. It’s being conducted by a subcommittee of the Equity and Inclusion … Read more >
Some three and a half years after it opened, a two-point-three mile extension is now in the works for the Wolf Creek Trail. And it includes a bike path along the creek. But environmental approvals and getting the remaining funding … Read more >
Capping off Poetry Month in Nevada County is Poetry in the Park on Saturday. And local Poet Laureate Kirsten Casey says students and local poets will be holding readings at Empire Mine State Historic Park… click to listen to Kirsten … Read more >
A 68-year-old Nevada City man is facing a two-count federal grand jury indictment related to child pornography. According to court documents, Walter Smith communicated with a person claiming to be the nanny for an eight-year-old girl. The person claiming to … Read more >
Nevada County would greatly benefit from a bill in the State Senate that’s devoted to reducing the alarmingly high rate of veterans’ suicides. It would appropriate 100-thousand dollars for the creation of a prevention training pilot program at the local … Read more >
Hoping to find more housing for local residents with chronic homelessness, Grass Valley will be a co-grant applicant with Hospitality House. The City Council approved a resolution at its Tuesday night meeting. The project would feature 20 to 40 studio … Read more >
Just ahead of the Nevada County Planning Commission’s marathon public hearings, County Staff is asking the Commission to take no action on the Idaho Maryland Mine proposal. Senior Planner Matt Kelley says their report believes the project is inconsistent with … Read more >
Two arrests in a south county credit card theft incident. Sheriff’s Department Senior Administrative Analyst, Leslie Williams, says the victim had not received a Home Depot card in the mail. But then he got a bill with multiple illegal purchases … Read more >
Just because Grass Valley’s historic Holbrooke Hotel has reopened with a much nicer rennovation doesn’t make it less scarier for ghost enthusiasts. And they’re invited to the historic Grass Valley Library Wednesday night, April 26th, for a screening of the … Read more >
