A Christmas favorite returns to the Nevada Theater in Nevada City Friday night for the 43rd straight year. It’s Legacy Presents production of “Scrooge”. And, once again, Sue LeGate-Halford is the director. She says this is their seventh year producing … Read more >
Thanksgiving weekend is also a reminder that Christmas is only a month away and it’s time to get your gift-shopping in gear. And one place where you might get a lot accomplished is the Country Christmas Faire at the Nevada … Read more >
Kitchen safety often has more heightened importance if the Thanksgiving dinner is being cooked inside your home. The National Fire Protection Association says the holiday season sees a peak in cooking fires. Each year, they lead to hundreds of deaths, … Read more >
As kitchens fill with hearty Thanksgiving favorites, PG and E is reminding us that they can gobble up to 15-percent of home energy use each month. And to avoid that percentage perhaps going up a bit more, the utility has … Read more >
The organizer of Grass Valley’s annual Love Walk is in trouble again with law enforcement. There was a five-hour standoff with 54-year-old Jamal Walker at a home on Nevada City Highway Wednesday morning. Walker surrendered peacefully. Nevada County Sheriff’s Captain … Read more >
Before going on Thanksgiving break, Superintendent Andrew Withers says the Grass Valley School District participated in its first Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day on Tuesday, November 14th. That’s Bridges’ birthday. It was first a national event in 2020. And … Read more >
With record or near-record traffic predicted for Thanksgiving weekend motorists, another tradition is heavy presence from the California Highway Patrol. Officer Jason Bice, at the Grass Valley Office, says the Maximum Enforcement Period begins at 6 Wednesday evening and runs … Read more >
As we get closer to the traditionally stormiest time of the rainy season, the state’s major reservoirs remain in good shape. Overall storage is at around 125-percent of average. It was only 67-percent a year ago. Jeanine Jones, Interstate Resource … Read more >
Nevada County’s congressman, who lives in Rocklin, seems to like visiting Grass Valley. And he stopped by again on Tuesday. Mayor Jan Arbuckle says when Kevin Kiley was last here, for Armistice Day, the Mill Street Plaza was still under … Read more >
Congratulations are going out to this year’s winners of the Spelling Tournament put on by the Nevada County Superintendent of Schools Office. The “Spellmaster” is Teena Corker, a local retired educator and retired Associate Superintendent. She says this year 36 … Read more >
