Residents living along heavily-travelled Red Dog Road will soon see a lot of their powerlines going underground. Nevada County Supervisors have approved a resolution of intent that clears the way to form a Utilities District. Construction is estimated to cost … Read more >
A multi-agency sting operation, led by the Yuba County Sheriff’s and District Attorneys Offices, has resulted in the arrests of 14 suspected child predators. District Attorney Clint Curry says the men are accused of engaging in illegal and explicit conversations … Read more >
The driver in a road rage incident in Nevada County early Wednesday evening who also allegedly fired a shot at the other driver is still being sought. CHP Lieutenant Noah Hawkins says it began eastbound on the Golden Center Freeway … Read more >
The organic waste recycling mandate, also known as SB 1383, is still on track to take effect in January in Nevada County. A ribbon-cutting ceremony for the necessary upgrade to the McCourtney Road Transfer Station is tentatively scheduled for September. … Read more >
Tuesday was the first time in nearly exactly a year ago that Nevada County Supervisors received an update from PG and E on their emergency preparedness projects, initiatives, and related activities. A staff memo says while the county has not … Read more >
With boating season in high gear, efforts continue to protect local reservoirs from aquatic invasive species. The Nevada Irrigation District is monitoring local reservoirs for mussels, with monthly samplings and public outreach. Hydroelectric Compliance Technician, Sierra Monroe, says no quagga … Read more >
The five-day run of the Nevada County Fair begins today (Wed.). And Fairgrounds Chief Executive Officer Andrew Trygg says tickets are also selling well for the Arena events. Country music singer-songwriter RaeLynn is the opening night act… click to listen … Read more >
Just two days before the deadline, there are only two formal candidate filings for three open seats on the Grass Valley City Council for the November election. That includes incumbent Jan Arbuckle. But it also includes Joe Bonomolo, who has … Read more >
The Nevada County Sheriff’s Department is getting its own drone system. The Board of Supervisors approved nearly 153-thousand dollars for four of them, at their Tuesday meeting. Sheriff’s Captain Sean Scales told the Board that they’ve had a lot of … Read more >
Recognition of the role Child Support departments play in creating a stable environment for families and society as a whole is one of the main features of Child Support Awareness Month in Nevada County. County Supervisors approved the proclamation at … Read more >
