It’s looking increasingly likely that we’ll be having another wet winter. Department of Water Resources Climatologist, Mike Anderson, says at least a moderate El Nino is setting up, although it might not be as strong for the North State… click … Read more >
Wednesday afternoon, the Bear River Recreation and Park District celebrates their new general manager, plus a revitalized sports field. Miranda Brown was appointed in July, after serving as a Board member for one year. The Board Chair says Brown has … Read more >
With October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, that means the Pink Patch Project is here again. Nevada County Sheriff’s Department Public Information Officer Ashley Quadros says each year five collaborating agencies have been participating. That also includes the Grass Valley, … Read more >
A South County man has been found guilty of first-degree murder, after a jury trial that ended last week. The crime happened almost exactly three years ago. 63-year-old Michael Stine was one of several men living at a home on … Read more >
Tomorrow morning bright and early hundreds of off-road bicyclists will participate in the 2nd Annual Heart of Gold Gravel Ride through the backroads of Nevada County’s Gold Country. Public Information Officer Lisa Renner says it’s all to benefit youth mental … Read more >
A Grass Valley man has been arrested for a vandalism spree earlier this week, along with attempted assault and destruction of public property. Police Lieutenant Clint Bates says 32-year-old Jeremy Jenkins is charged. He says the vandalism occurred over a … Read more >
After another season of high bills, there’s at least some temporary relief for PG and E customers. Company spokesman Paul Moreno says most should be getting a Climate Credit in October… click to listen to Paul Moreno And that’s 38-dollars-and-39-cents … Read more >
It looks like a fire tax will also be on the March Primary ballot for Nevada City voters. The City Council has given direction to staff to prepare an ordinance to consider, at the next meeting on the 18th, that … Read more >
Public sentiment toward a fire tax in Grass Valley was not very clear at a special town hall-style meeting at Sierra College. But there were a number of questions and comments from the moderate turnout for city officials to answer. … Read more >
Now that stable fire protection has been assured, the Rough and Ready, Penn Valley, and Nevada County Consolidated Fire Districts are moving forward with coming up with a new governing format as one district. Penn Valley Fire Protection District Board … Read more >
