The clarity of Lake Tahoe’s famed blue waters in 2023 continued its years-long trend of improving during the winter and deteriorating during the summer. The annual clarity report, released today by the University of California, Davis – Tahoe Environmental Research …
Soroptimist International of Grass Valley awarded annual grants to community service organizations keeping our commitment to empowering and supporting women and children. Our vocational Scholarship winner was also recognized and the KARE Crisis Nursery, a signature project of SI Grass …
QUINCY, CA — The past week has been stressful for many of the communities in and around the Plumas National Forest as wildfire activity increases on and near the Forest. For the past two years, due to cooler, wetter summers …
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH), in partnership with local health departments, is investigating cases of Valley fever (also called coccidioidomycosis or “cocci”) that occurred among people who traveled through Kern County, California, to attend the outdoor …
For Nevada County to be wildfire resilient and disaster-ready it will take all of us. This is something the Nevada County Office of Emergency Services (OES) has recognized, having worked to identify gaps in disaster preparedness with their 2024 Disaster …
SACRAMENTO, Calif.— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is listing the San Francisco Bay-Delta distinct population segment of longfin smelt as endangered under the Endangered Species Act. The best available science indicates longfin smelt populations have significantly decreased throughout the …
Water is again flowing to water agencies in Nevada and Placer counties following repairs to one of two water discharge liners at PG&E’s Spaulding 1 powerhouse near Lake Spaulding. After several days of testing and inspection, the powerhouse is back …
July 29, 2024 – Depression is the leading cause of disability worldwide and is associated with disruptions to several brain and psychological processes, including impaired learning and memory. Physical activity, especially aerobic exercise, has been found to reduce depressive symptoms, …
GRASS VALLEY, Calif. July 29, 2024 – Come to the Fair's Main Street Center today from 1:00 to 6:00 pm and support local non-profit organizations. Bring a donation and receive coupons for buy one, get one admission ticket to the …
The Center for the Arts is pleased to present You Should Be Dancing – A Tribute to the Bee Gees in the Marisa Funk Theater on August 10, 2024. There's something timeless and universally captivating about the music of the …
NEVADA CITY – California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) today announced the apprehension of a person who walked away from Washington Ridge Conservation Camp in Nevada County on Friday, July 26, 2024. Arnel T. Arienda, was apprehended without incident …
MINERAL, Calif. – Three years after the Dixie Fire consumed much of the eastern portion of Lassen Volcanic National Park, the massive Park Fire is approaching the park's western edge, prompting National Park Service officials to close the park. Visitors …
If you are an OHV enthusiast, please watch this short video featuring Chief Mike Stewart (Town of Washington Fire) and Jason Bice (CHP.) Before you ride, know these helpful tips: It's important to respect all trail users and the environment. …
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today proclaimed a state of emergency in Plumas County due to the Gold Complex Fire and in Butte and Tehama counties due to the Park Fire. The fires have together burned more than 181,000 acres, …
AnimalSave, in partnership with the Center for Animal Protection and Education (CAPE) and Sammie’s Friends, is working to expand the number of low-cost spay and neuter appointments available to the Nevada County community. As a result, AnimalSave will be offering …
July 26, 2024 – New research has found that 4,642 species of vertebrate are threatened by mineral extraction around the world through mining and quarrying, and drilling for oil and gas. Mining activity coincides with the world's most valuable biodiversity …
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 July 27-28 on a portion of the North Fork Feather River, for whitewater …
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 July 27-28 on a portion of the North Fork Feather River, for whitewater …
Rosanna Xia’s award winning new book, “California Against the Sea: Visions for Our Vanishing Coastline” takes a detailed look at how California is coping with the juxtaposition of a rising sea, an overcrowded coast and a constant demand for beach …
AUBURN, Calif. The Placer County Board of Supervisors took action Tuesday to appoint Amber Beckler to the Placer County Planning Commission, representing District 4. Beckler lives in Granite Bay with her husband and cat. She works as a management consultant …
