With nights getting colder already, United Way of Nevada County’s Project Warmth 2023 is also kicking off today (Wed.) and running until December 15th. Executive Director Louise Reed says they have three more retail dropoff spots than last year, or … Read more >
As the days continue to get cooler and we’ve had at least some occasional rain, the Bureau of Land Management has joined Cal Fire and the Tahoe National Forest in easing fire restrictions. But there are still exceptions. BLM Mother … Read more >
What’s now the Mill Street Plaza was once again the focal point for Grass Valley’s annual Safe Trick or Treat event Halloween morning. It’s set-up for younger children, moslty, including preschoolers. And dozens took advantage of all the goodies being … Read more >
Just in time for Halloween, the third and final edition of “Ghost Towns of Nevada County” is now out in paperback. This and past editions had only been released through a free electronic download on “you bet press-dot-com”. The author … Read more >
While Grass Valley focuses on the pre-schoolers for Halloween this (Tues.) morning, Nevada City is once again offering lots of things to do for older trick-or-treaters, with its Spooktacular this afternoon. Chamber of Commerce Events and Marketing Manager, Lynn Skrukrud, … Read more >
Kids celebrating Halloween in Nevada County shouldn’t miss the Animal Adventures of the free Fall Family Festival this (Tues.) evening. That’s at Twin Cities Church. Pastor John Fairchild says it’s set up like Disneyland each year…. click to listen to … Read more >
A Grass Valley man has been arrested after leading authorities on a pursuit that began in Auburn early Monday morning and ended in a crash in Nevada County. CHP Officer Jason Bice says 36-year-old Corbin Shakely led Auburn Police northbound … Read more >
Construction has finally begun for the new 32-space Mill Street public parking lot, over five years since the property was originally purchased by the Grass Valley City Council. It’s about two blocks from the downtown. And while it will help … Read more >
With heaters being used at many homes and businesses for the first time this season, PG and E is reminding customers about their free safety checks. Paul Moreno, with Marketing and Communications, says that helps ensure that gas appliances, also … Read more >
With Halloween, holiday gatherings, and winter fast approaching, public health leaders say now is the time to start preparing for flu and cold season. And Nevada County’s Public Health Officer, Doctor Sherilynn Cooke, says people actually need to get vaccinated … Read more >
