GRASS VALLEY, Calif. September 30, 2024 – The excitement was palpable this morning at Margaret G. Scotten Elementary School in Grass Valley as the ribbon cutting for the new playground took place. In 1987, the Grass Valley School District built …
Well above normal temperatures continue through this week, peaking on Tuesday and Wednesday, with widespread triple digit highs in the Delta and Valley. North to East winds continue into Tuesday bringing drying conditions, with low humidity in the Valley and …
The Craft Guild of Nevada County will be having their Winterfaire at the Nevada County Fairgrounds October 26-27. There will be 45 artisans with a wide variety of handcrafted items and featuring many new artists. Yummy food will be provided …
Grass Valley, CA — You’ll soon have the best opportunity of the year to find native plants for your garden. The local Redbud Chapter of the California Native Plant Society (CNPS) will be holding their biggest plant sale of the …
Due to elevated wildfire risk, PG&E is monitoring a weather event with breezy offshore winds and low humidity forecasted to start Monday morning, Sept. 30. In response, PG&E mobilized its Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and shared two-day advanced notifications to …
A year ago, Daezon Rodriques, 16 was a student at Bear River High School and made a choice that could have led to suspension. He was referred to RAYS, Restorative Accountable Youth Solutions, a youth-led alternative to suspension program, and …
It might be a public road near your home that isn’t maintained or what you consider is misuse of your tax dollars… Obviously, the first step is to report the issue to the appropriate local authority: police, county or city …
SACRAMENTO – Today, Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation establishing three new state symbols: the Dungeness crab as the state crustacean, the banana slug as the state slug, and the black abalone as the state seashell. “California has some of the …
Nevada City, CA – Get ready for an action-packed, adrenaline-fueled weekend with two after hours events at the Madelyn Helling Library. On Friday, Oct. 4, and Saturday, Oct. 5, the library is trading in its usual quiet for a raucous, …
September 27, 2024 – Lebanon’s already traumatized civilian population is at grave risk of falling victim to atrocities, chillingly previewed by Israeli officials. On Wednesday, Israel’s army chief suggested it was considering a ground invasion, pointing to Hezbollah – which …
AUBURN, CA – BriarPatch Food Co-op's Auburn store recently received special recognition from EPA’s GreenChill Program: “Most Improved Emissions Rate in 2023 (Year-to-Year).” GreenChill holds a recognition event once a year and announced this year’s recipients during the FMI Energy …
TAHOE CITY, Calif. Placer County and U.S. Forest Service – Tahoe National Forest will host a pair of community meetings next week to discuss the Lower Sawtooth Trailhead Improvements Project. County staff will be available virtually Oct. 2 at noon …
QUINCY, Calif. — Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) urges the public to take extra safety precautions as water flows will be higher through the weekend of September 28-29 on two stretches of the North Fork Feather River for whitewater …
Sacramento, Calif. – California Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D., announced that more than 1.2 million 16- and 17-year-olds have pre-registered to vote in California since the program launched in September 2016. California youth who pre-registered to vote have …
Jones, Jones Ridge Road in Nevada City, Red Dog area. Waste Management truck on fire spread into the vegetation. September 26, 2024 at 3:41 PM Jones IC has released the TNF Helicopter 510 back to White Cloud. September 26, 2024 …
A new humanitarian crisis is unfolding at Lebanon’s border with Syria as thousands of people flee Israeli shelling linked to the war in Gaza, UN humanitarians said on Thursday, just as Israel premier Benyamin Netanyahu arrived in New York for …
September 26, 2024 – A rescue effort can take many forms – a life raft, a firehose, an airlift. For animals whose populations are in decline from inbreeding, genetics itself can be a lifesaver. Genomic research led by the University …
Registered voters will soon receive two Voter Information Guides to help them prepare for the Nov. 5, 2024 General Election. One is the state guide, which contains information about candidates for U.S. Senate and 10 state propositions. The other is …
NEVADA CITY, Calif. – Hundreds of experienced bike riders will compete Oct. 5 in the fourth annual Heart of Gold, two challenging gravel-course races through Gold Country that will increase awareness and raise funds for mental wellness programs for children …
The South Yuba River Citizens League’s Wild & Scenic Film Festival is thrilled to invite audience of all ages to join us for a special opening week screening of the new Dreamworks Animation film The Wild Robot on Thursday, October …