Wildfire is the single largest threat to our region’s forests, the long-term functionality of Sierra watersheds, and, ultimately, our favorite recreation destinations and communities. During the past several years, the Nevada Irrigation District (NID) has partnered with state and local …
We all know someone who has been scammed or has been contacted by a scammer: a mom, a grandpa, a friend, an elderly neighbor down the street. Nowadays, our community is bombarded with unsolicited digital strangers trying to trick us …
Nevada County, CA – As Hunger Action Month begins, Interfaith Food Ministry (IFM) is reaching out to the community for support in our ongoing efforts to alleviate hunger in Nevada County. The impact of receiving food assistance through IFM extends …
Nevada County Superior Court is pleased to announce the appointment of Commissioner Robert J. Brodnik to fill the judicial vacancy created by the election of Commissioner Jason C. LaChance as Judge for Sierra County. Commissioner Brodnik will begin his service …
WASHINGTON, September 6, 2024—Today, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen and Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service Danny Werfel are delivering remarks at the Austin, Texas IRS campus to announce new milestones under Inflation Reduction Act initiatives to …
September 6, 2024 – Bats are considered a natural pesticide, widely relied on by farmers as an alternative to chemical pesticides to protect their crops from insects. But since 2006, many bat populations have collapsed in counties in North America …
Nevada City, CA – On Sept. 6, 2024, Nevada County Sheriff’s Office (NCSO) deputies located 24-year-old Esmeralda Marie Pineda on the top of the river canyon in the vicinity of the Yuba River and Sweetland Creek in Nevada City. Deputies …
NEVADA CITY, Calif. (Sept. 6, 2024) —To better meet the growing demand for quality recreation opportunities, the Tahoe National Forest is initiating public comment for proposed Class 1 E-Bike designations on up to 143 miles of Forest Service system trails. …
Hot and dry conditions persist today, then cooler over the weekend and next week. Heat Advisory in effect until 8 pm for the Valley, Delta, and foothills for Moderate to Major HeatRisk. Potential for light precipitation chances mid-week in the …
Grass Valley, CA – The historic North Star House is proud to present an engaging speaker series featuring Julia Donoho, AIA, ESQ, GC, on Sunday, September 29th, from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Donoho, a distinguished architect, attorney, and general …
At its September quarterly meeting, the Sierra Nevada Conservancy (SNC) Governing Board awarded $250,000 to California Heritage: Indigenous Research Project (CHIRP), Nevada City Rancheria Nisenan Tribe to reduce hazardous fuels outside the town of Nevada City through cultural-burning practices. “This …
This spring, mushroom farmer Dominic Soderstrom took a free 12-week metal fabrication course at the Curious Forge. Now he doesn’t have to pay a welder $100 an hour to make improvements on his property. “It’s allowed me to use my …
The Constitution Day Parade is the perfect opportunity to galvanize our citizens to take the most important action of this election season: VOTE! Come join friends and neighbors in a powerful, non-partisan display of community and American solidarity as we …
Nevada City, CA – Members of the Nevada County Sheriff’s Office (NCSO) Special Investigation Unit (SIU) executed eight search warrants of properties in Nevada County this past August for suspected illegal cannabis operations. Searches took place on Aug. 8, 9, …
Tahoe City, CA – In a moving tribute to the late Senator Dianne Feinstein, the Tahoe City Public Utility District (TCPUD) Board of Directors has unanimously approved renaming the West Shore Trail in her honor, recognizing her incredible legacy and …
Nevada City, CA – The Nevada County Office of Emergency Services (OES) has officially kicked off the next phase of the Ponderosa West Grass Valley Defense Zone Project. Originally funded by CAL FIRE, the first phase of this project wrapped …
Ransack your parent’s house, scour your attic, go treasure hunting at the local thrift store – we’re looking for cinema gold for Home Movie Day! In celebration of Home Movie Day, The Onyx Downtown, the Nevada City Film Festival, and …
TRUCKEE, Calif. – Spend an enjoyable day in the heart of historic downtown Truckee, Calif., on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024, as a volunteer for the 21st annual Downtown Truckee Wine, Walk & Shop, taking place from noon to 4 p.m. …
The Center for the Arts is excited to announce their 2024 Fall Fundraiser, running from September 3 to September 13. The Center’s arts education programs have grown 455%, expanding from just a few classes to offering more than fifty annually. …
LOUISVILLE, Ky, September 3, 2024 – Kentucky parents of transgender children and a wide array of civil rights groups have weighed in as the Supreme Court prepares to hear U.S. v. Skrmetti, the challenge to Tennessee’s ban on healthcare for …
