Nevada City, California — The Madelyn Helling Library is excited to announce the re-launch of its Seed Library, a collaborative effort between the Nevada County Library and the Nevada County Master Gardeners. This initiative provides community members with the opportunity …
SACRAMENTO – The California University and College Ballot Bowl began today. Hosted by the California Secretary of State Students Vote Project (SVP), the Ballot Bowl is a friendly competition where California Community Colleges, California State Universities, University of California campuses, …
Truckee, Calif. (Aug. 12, 2024) – Following the Pass Fire in Truckee, as well as Sunday’s wildfire safety power outage caused by the Gold Ranch Fire in Verdi, Truckee Donner Public Utility District urges customers to prepare for the possibility …
Grass Valley, CA – Charles Adam Beyers, 35 of Grass Valley, was initially cite-arrested on Aug. 6 for §597(b) – Animal Cruelty with 47 animals collectively seized. On Aug. 8, 2024, he was arrested again for reoffending and booked into …
UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday called for urgent reform of the Security Council, criticizing its outdated structure and lack of representation for Africa, which he argued undermines the body’s credibility and global legitimacy. Addressing the Council, he emphasized that …
August 12, 2024 – The Justice Department issued the following statement from Attorney General Merrick B. Garland on the release of the Major Cities Chiefs Association Violent Crime Survey, which shows a decrease in violent crime in the first six …
The potato is small enough to fit inside a person’s hand yet contains enough nutrients to whittle waistlines and lower blood sugar in adults with Type 2 diabetes. Yet, despite the fact that potatoes – particularly the skins – are …
Election Day is November 5, and there are lots of people and measures on the ballot in Nevada County, from U.S. President to a road and culvert maintenance measure. Jump to Basic information Voter Registration: How to register and check …
While there has been progress on multiple repairs at PG&E's infrastructure at Spaulding, a new delay will push normal throughput for Spaulding Powerhouse #2 well beyond the expected mid-September return to service date. Spaulding #2 had been offline since late …
Hard to believe, but it's the last day of the 2024 Nevada County Fair. Judging by the crowds seen each day, many of you joined the annual fun. Here are a few photos from today.
OAKLAND, Calif. — Sunday, Aug. 11, is recognized as National 811 Day, to raise awareness of the importance of making a free call to 811 before any digging project, large or small. Whether you are a property owner or a …
Boise, Six Rivers NF, USFS. Four miles southeast of Orleans, CA. CIMT (CA Team 10) mobilizing. Timber and closed timber litter. Active fire behavior with crowning, uphill runs and long-range spotting. Structures threatened, evacuation orders issued. August 10, 2024 at …
The Northern Sierra Air Quality Management District and the Public Health Departments of Nevada and Sierra Counties are issuing a joint Air Quality Health Advisory due to smoke impacts from the Crozier Fire North of Placerville in El Dorado County. …
The UN human rights office, OHCHR, called on Friday for the Israeli authorities to monitor senior officials whose public statements on the Gaza conflict may promote war crimes. OHCHR spokesperson Jeremy Laurence said UN Human Rights High Commissioner Volker Türk …
WINNEMUCCA, Nev. — The Black Rock Field Office announced temporary closure and temporary restrictions for activities on public lands for five years in June 2023. The temporary closure will affect public land immediately surrounding the site of the Burning Man …
SAN RAFAEL, Calif.— California State Parks invites the public to safely enjoy the annual Perseid meteor shower that is set to grace our night skies between August 11 and 13. The Perseid meteor shower, caused by Comet Swift-Tuttle, is expected …
Some kids have both the fortitude and the ability at a young age to know and pursue what they want to do when they grow up. That’s Daniel Silva’s fortunate story. He knew he wanted to be a welder, pursued …
Grass Valley – Aug. 8, 2024 – With boating season in high gear, efforts continue to protect local reservoirs from aquatic invasive species. Nevada Irrigation District (NID) continues to monitor local reservoirs for invasive aquatic mussels with monthly sampling and …
Got a song in you? Get it out with the Sierra Roots/No Place to Go Project’s singer-songwriter workshop. Wednesday, Aug. 21, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Brass Rail in North San Juan, Nevada County, singer-songwriters Bob Woods …
Byrne Way, off Pleasant Valley Road in Penn Valley. Evacuations lifted. August 7, 2024 at 7:00 PM Evacuation warnings have been lifted. August 7, 2024 at 6:26 PM Byrne IC is releasing some of the resources at scene. August 7, …
