If you bought tickets for Springtime at Ananda, you should know that it’s starting two weeks earlier than originally planned, tomorrow (Sat.). Marketing Director for Crystal Hermitage Gardens, Mai Lee says more than 20-thousand tulips are already in full bloom, … Read more >
Tickets are running out for the 11th Annual Soup Night, which is this (Fri.) evening at the Nevada County Fairgrounds. Sierra Harvest describes it as a treasured community gathering that celebrates local farmers and ranchers and the work the group … Read more >
More clarity on appropriate uses in the General Business Zone of Nevada City are ahead. At their meeting, Wednesday evening, the City Council directed staff to come up with an amended ordinance. And the action follows the Council denying the … Read more >
With the prospects of an early start to the fire season, the Wildfire Ready Coalition of Nevada County will premiere a documentary, Saturday afternoon, called “Standing Dead: Overstocked, Overgrown, Overdue”. That’ll be at the Don Baggett Theater at Nevada Union … Read more >
Despite the dry March, the NID Board of Directors has declared a water surplus for the remainder of the year. Director of Water Operations, Chip Close said such a declaration, the first in three years, is based on several factors. … Read more >
Before Nevada County Supervisors approved a new striping contract that includes a pavement method to reduce road accidents, on Tuesday, members of a local bicycle club requested some design changes. The president of the Sierra Express Bicycle Club, Katherine Thompson, … Read more >
A separate Cannabis Enforcement Team for Nevada County would be formed later this year, if the Sheriff’s Department can successfully obtain a state grant. County Supervisors authorized the Department to submit the application for four-and-a-half million dollars at their Tuesday … Read more >
There’s mixed reviews for a 100-million-dollar-plus project on the lower Yuba River to allow fish to swim freely around a small dam. That includes from the South Yuba River Citizens League. The Yuba Water Agency, California Department of Fish and … Read more >
A Grass Valley man who was arrested Monday morning on mostly drug-related offenses may also be eventually charged for burglarizing a number of homes and businesses. Police Lieutenant Brian Blakemore says it all began when patrol officers observed that 40-year-old … Read more >
A renewed statewide push to keep more filmmaking in California may also benefit Nevada County. In the summer of last year, Governor Newsom signed legislation expanding the state’s Film and Television Tax Credit program. It more than doubles the annual … Read more >
