Local News
Posted: Jan. 26, 2024 12:23 AM PST

Nevada County’s Republican State Senator has re-introduced a bill he says is designed to help people who have trouble affording wildfire protection measures for their homes. Brian Dahle says his Democratic co-author, Mike McGuire, dropped his support last year partly … Read more >
Posted: Jan. 25, 2024 1:16 PM PST

Three of four candidates seeking to become the next Nevada County Supervisor in District Two were featured in a forum hosted by the local League of Women Voters Wednesday night. That was at the Government Center. None of them have … Read more >
Posted: Jan. 25, 2024 12:48 AM PST

You may not know it, from walking around downtown, but Grass Valley prohibits A-Frame signs outside businesses. But instead of enforcing the ban, the City Council has directed staff to come up with ordinance options to regulate them. City Manager … Read more >
Posted: Jan. 25, 2024 12:45 AM PST

Another indication that the March fifth Primary is not too far away is that local information guides are being mailed out to Nevada County voters, starting today (Thurs.). Assistant Clerk-Recorder, Corey O’Hayre, says the state guide has also started to … Read more >
Posted: Jan. 24, 2024 2:12 PM PST

With ski season finally in full swing, that means thefts at resorts are also on the rise. And the Nevada County Sheriff’s Department recently made three arrests. Public Information Officer, Ashley Quadros, says two people had left their snowboards unattended … Read more >
Posted: Jan. 24, 2024 12:28 PM PST

Virtually every major ongoing issue for Nevada County was brought up during the first Candidates Forum of the March Primary election season hosted by the local League of Women Voters. But the two challengers to Heidi Hall’s District One Supervisor … Read more >
Posted: Jan. 24, 2024 12:45 AM PST

Treated water is on the way for a number of homeowners in the Nevada Irrigation District. But they’ll be one of the last ones to get hooked up through funding help from the district. NID Director of Engineering, Doug Roderick, … Read more >
Posted: Jan. 24, 2024 12:24 AM PST

It’s still over a month away. But the Greater Grass Valley Chamber of Commerce is already gearing up for Saint Piran’s Day. This year it’s on Saturday, March second. Appearing on a recent KNCO: On the Town, Chamber CEO Robin … Read more >
Posted: Jan. 23, 2024 1:14 PM PST

Nevada County recently completed a 191-page Aging and Disabilities Playbook. And now the county is believed to be the first in the state to also be joining the AARP’s Age-Friendly Network. The Board of Supervisors approved the resolution at their … Read more >
Posted: Jan. 23, 2024 12:57 AM PST

Nevada County’s annual Point-in-Tme count of the homeless population, like nationwide, is tonight (Tues.). And to help facilitate it, the county’s Housing and Community Development Director, Mike Dent, says the Cold Weather Shelter will also be open tonight as well … Read more >