entertainment venue. Project Manager, Ken Hardin, says it’s the culmination of an eight-year process. A groundbreaking ceremony was held recently at the site on Crown Point Circle. Hardin says it was really symbolic, since they’re rennovating an existing 42-thousand-square-foot building… … Read more >
Even though this is the driest time of the year, one of the wettest and snowiest winters on record has meant a larger-than-normal mosquito population. Nevada County had the first West Nile Virus-positive dead bird report, along with nine other … Read more >
With the traditional start of the rainy season not too much further away, reservoir storage levels continue to look strong in Nevada County. NID Water Resources Superintendent Thor (Tore) Larsen says they were recently measured at 117-percent of the nine-year … Read more >
With less than two weeks to go before the 57th Annual Constitution Day Parade in Nevada City, the 34th Annual Lambert Award has been announced. And it goes to local river scientist and Sierra College Professor Joanne Hild. She’ll also … Read more >
Another illegal cannabis cultivation grow has been seized in Nevada County. And this time there’s one arrest. The Sheriff’s Department says officials made contact with 20-year-old Cruz Valle, of Nevada City, at a property on Simple Justice Creek Road in … Read more >
Fire destroyed a home on Bitney Springs Road late Thursday night. Penn Valley Fire Chief Don Wagner says it started in the garage, which also went up in smoke. And a number of other notable belongings were also torched… click … Read more >
Even though its Friday going into the Labor Day weekend when workers enjoy a holiday on Monday, there are a number of opportunities for people looking for employment in Grass Valley. On the weekly news segment with Sierra Nevada Memorial … Read more >
With the spike in traffic volume for the Labor Day weekend comes a couple of advisories from Triple-A. Spokesman John Treanor says they expect to also see an increase in roadside assistance requests. They estimate over 90-thousand around the state… … Read more >
Labor Day weekend also means a bit of a change to the Maximum Enforcement Period for the California Highway Patrol. Local officer Jason Bice says for the first time it’s a Tri-State initiative, which also includes the Nevada Highway Patrol … Read more >
Cooler and possibly damper weather for at least the early part of the Labor Day weekend could keep outdoor crowds down a little more, especially near the rivers of state parks in Nevada County. But Ranger Ryan Randar says he … Read more >
