With one of the heavier rain systems of the season expected this weekend, the Nevada County Office of Emergency Services is reminding residents of their no-cost sand stations. Public Information Officer Taylor Wolfe says they’re available 24 hours a day … Read more >
No one was hurt, after a plane accident at the Nevada County Airport during the noon hour on Thursday. The airport’s assistant manager, Jay Marshall, says the male pilot of a Cessna 172 was coming from Sacramento. And it did … Read more >
The green light has been given by the Grass Valley Planning Commission for a Holiday Inn Express in the Glenbrook Basin. They’ve approved the design review application. But there were a few concerns expressed by the public. That included Linda … Read more >
If you happen to see smoke in forested areas on the San Juan Ridge today (Thurs), it’s likely a prescribed burn. It’s the second day for the 70-acre project being conducted by the Tahoe National Forest, to reduce the wildfire … Read more >
A local woman is safe, following a terrifying ordeal at her home near Nevada City early Wednesday. Nevada County Sheriff’s Department Public Information Officer, Ashley Quadros, says the victim had just arrived at the home, on Indian Springs Road, when … Read more >
Despite neighbors’ continued opposition, a variance that allows the expansion of a supportive housing facility in Grass Valley has been approved. The variance allowance, from the City Planning Commission, means Sierra Guest Home, on Glenwood Avenue, can be extended further … Read more >
It’s time for Nevada County Supervisors to review their annual objectives for the year and see if it’s time to re-set anything. Three days of workshops are going on Wednesday through Friday in the ballroom of the Gold Miners Inn, … Read more >
Being organized is not only important, it can also be a skill you can make a living at. That’s the case for Terri Van Wagner and Debora Thomason, who established a business near Lake of the Pines that’s called The … Read more >
The early enrollment period for next year’s term at Nevada Union High School is already underway and continues into early March. And Thursday is a big day for incoming eighth graders. Principal Kelly Rhoden says it begins with the “Future … Read more >
One of the largest public gatherings in Nevada County for businesses, as well as schools, to learn how to comply with the state’s food waste recycling mandate, is at Nevada Union High School Wednesday afternoon. It’s in coordination between Waste … Read more >
