It hasn’t been reported from the last month’s worth of rain and snow. But Nevada City Engineer, Bryan McAlister told the City Council at its recent meeting that the public water system did exceed drinking water standards for turbidity from … Read more >
With more dry than wet winters over the last five years, NID’s Water Efficiency Program has continued to grow. And that includes four rebate pilot programs, two of them this year. Water Efficiency Technician, Kaycee Strong, says one is for … Read more >
Autopsy results have been released regarding the death of a 79-year-old Nevada City woman whose body was found in January. Nevada County Sheriff’s Department Administrative Analyst, Leslie Williams, says Phyllis Brodie was first reported missing on Friday evening, January 13th… … Read more >
Governor Newsom’s gas price gouging proposal has gained some momentum, after being passed by the State Senate. But Nevada County’s representative, Brian Dahle, is skeptical about its effectiveness. Among other things, it authorizes the California Energy Commission to impose a … Read more >
It’s time for the annual spring theatrical production from Lyman Gilmore Middle School students. And this year, your favorite Doctor Seuss characters spring to life onstage in the musical extravaganza “Seussical Junior”. School performances begin later today (Thurs.) and continue … Read more >
Less than six months since being re-elected to a fourth four-year term, Nevada County’s Treasurer and Tax Collector is retiring. Tina Vernon says there have been changes in her life that need her attention… click to listen to Tina Vernon … Read more >
Due to some technical issues, the January employment numbers for California’s counties were just released on Wednesday. And Luis Alejo, with the state’s Employment Development Department, says there was a typical increase in Nevada County’s jobless rate from December, or … Read more >
For the first time in 18 and a half years, a Nevada County man convicted of two counts of forcible rape, while also using a deadly weapon, was up for parole this month. And District Attorney Jesse Wilson says it’s … Read more >
Parole has been denied a fourth time for a man convicted of two murders, including one in Nevada County, decades ago. District Attorney Jesse Wilson says the local murder, committed by Cecil Tedder in 1985, occurred in Rough and Ready… … Read more >
Schools in Nevada County were closed for an unusually high number of days because of all the snow. Appearing on KNCO’s “On the Town” on Monday, Grass Valley District Superintendent Andrew Withers says even if it wasn’t snowing on a … Read more >
