With donations and funding often lagging this time of year, Hospitality House is singling out one of its longtime contributors. Public Relations Coordinator Jennifer Keefe says SPD Markets has renewed its partnership with them, by pledging to provide at least … Read more >
With consolidation not penciling out, the Penn Valley Fire Protection District Board has approved a resolution requesting proceedings to begin to annex the Rough and Ready Department. That would be through the Local Agency Formation Commission, also known as LAFCO. … Read more >
April also marks the first month that millions of Californians will start learning if they no longer qualify for Medi-Cal. For three years, terminations were halted, due to economic impacts from the pandemic. In Nevada County, there are around 25 … Read more >
Hoping to take another step toward more affordable housing and workforce housing development, Nevada County recently launched its Master Plan program. That’s for single-family or granny units. And Public Information Officer Taylor Wolfe says it’s been expanded… click to listen … Read more >
In addition to the income tax filing deadline, there’s also the deadline looming on Monday to pay the second installment of property taxes. Meanwhile, Nevada County Treasurer and Tax Collector Tina Vernon says collections are going strong, with only around … Read more >
Grass Valley now has over 108 acres of park lands and seven developed parks. And over the last three years, a number of significant projects have been completed, in order to modernize aging facilities and in an effort to enhance … Read more >
April also marks the fifth annual Arts, Culture, and Creativity Month in California. The group Californians for the Arts says it’s intended to engage advocates and raise awareness. But they also note that, with the state’s projected budget deficit, several … Read more >
Nevada County’s annual homeless count saw a modest drop from the previous year. It was conducted, this year, on the night of January 25th. Samuel Holmes is the Executive Director of the Homeless Resource Council of the Sierras, which also … Read more >
For the second time in less than a week, a serious solo vehicle accident has occurred on Highway 49 near McKnight Way in Grass Valley. CHP Officer Jason Bice says this one was reported late Saturday night. The driver was … Read more >
With the end of the stormy season coming closer, it is now time to get rid of any green waste that was created because of the storms. Public Information Officer Taylor Wolfe says the first two dates for free … Read more >
