A partial lunar eclipse makes the full supermoon on Sept. 17th extra super. Also, chances to observe five planets this month, and a global night for observing. Highlights What's Up for September? Five planets and a supermoon eclipse, a NASA …
WASHINGTON, D.C. September 3, 2024- On Friday, a broad coalition of labor, workers’ rights, and gender justice organizations — led by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the ACLU of Arkansas, and the National Women’s Law Center (NWLC) — filed …
Several important tech bills have now passed the California legislature, many after a bumpy road out. Bills aimed at protecting children’s data, thwarting future AI catastrophes, making opting easier, and bringing transparency to autonomous vehicle testing all passed, many significantly …
AUBURN, Calif. September is National Preparedness Month, a time for individuals, families and communities to take steps to prepare for emergencies. The Placer County Office of Emergency Services is urging residents to review their emergency plans and take proactive measures …
Hot and dry weather returns today through Friday with Moderate to Major HeatRisk throughout the Valley, Delta, and Foothills. Next weather system arrives Friday into the weekend with chances of mountain showers and thunderstorms. Gradual cooling trend begins on Saturday …
California Air Resources Board (CARB) staff will be co-hosting the first of three listening sessions in Nevada County with local nonprofit Sierra Energy Reimagined (SERi) to obtain community feedback on the development of statewide zero greenhouse gas emission standards for …
The Nevada City Oddfellows Seven Stars Gallery Youth Arts Program is pleased to be presenting “Emerging Young Artists”, an all-youth art show. The show be featured throughout the month of September at the Seven Stars Gallery, 210 Spring Street, Nevada …
The September 2nd Saturday Spotlight is on Dori Greenbaum who will demonstrate Travel Journaling techniques showing you how to transform your favorite travel memories by re-composing photos and using pen & ink & color washes. Participants should bring a couple …
Bear, Bear Valley Road near Sierra Brooks in Sierra County. High rate of spread, evacuations and road closures in effect. September 2, 2024 at 4:23 PM Fire has been mapped at 63.9 acres. September 2, 2024 at 4:10 PM Intel …
Coffee Pot, Sequoia & Kings Canyon NP, NPS. CIMT (CA Team 15). Thirty-one miles northeast of Visalia, CA. Timber, grass and chaparral. Active fire behavior with uphill runs, flanking and backing. Numerous residences and communication infrastructure threatened. Evacuations, area, road …
Hwy 49 near Brewer Road in Nevada County. Multiple roadside spots. September 1, 2024 at 1:23 PM Forward progress has been stopped on all fires. They can handle with resources at scene. September 1, 2024 at 1:21 PM Air Attack …
On August 23, during the first Varsity football game of the season against Chico Panthers, Nevada Union High School had just scored their first touchdown and the team was getting close to the end zone when the team’s “kicker” Kaylin …
The Nevada County Resource Conservation District (NCRCD) was recently awarded a Wildfire Prevention Grant from CAL FIRE to use prescribed fire to reduce fuel hazard on two ranches impacted by highly flammable invasive grasses and scotch broom. Supporting agriculture in …
The community is invited to celebrate 15 years of commitment to business education, entrepreneurial innovation and community resilience during a fundraiser, Venture Forward – Sierra Commons 15-Year Anniversary Celebration and Auction. Money raised during the in-person auction will provide important …
On Tuesday evening, August 21st, Nevada County Habitat for Humanity (NCHFH) celebrated the dedication of its 45th home, marking a significant milestone for both the organization and the community. The event was filled with laughter, gratitude, and a profound sense …
Placer Resource Conservation District (Placer RCD) was awarded $2.1M by CAL FIRE which will enable them to continue offering 2 critical programs that increase the overall wildfire resiliency in Placer County. The grants will provide 3-years of funding for both …
OROVILLE, Calif. — Over next week, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) crews will survey by helicopter electrical equipment and nearby vegetation to spot and prevent potential wildfire risks in Butte, Sutter, Nevada and Placer counties. Helicopters equipped with Light …
On Tuesday August 27th around 12:44 pm the Grass Valley / Nevada City Fire Department responded to a 911 call of smoke coming from the roof of the Everhart Hotel, located at the corner of West Main Street and South …
Nevada City, CA – Nevada County has extended the original Sept. 5 deadline for public comment on a proposed ordinance that would allow residents to legally live in tiny homes on wheels on private property in unincorporated Nevada County and …
It’s the last hoorah of the summer recreation season and a county-wide collaborative support system of local, state and federal agencies are prepared for a busy Labor Day weekend. Nevada County’s close proximity to Reno, Sacramento and Tahoe make the …