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07/17/2024

NEVADA CITY, CA – Charles Durrett, a leading architect in the field of sustainable community design and cohousing, will be hosting a public presentation on the future of this innovative housing concept, with a focus on the potential for a …

07/17/2024

MARYSVILLE, Calif. (July 17, 2024) – Yuba Water Agency yesterday approved two grants totaling $27,500 as part of its Bill Shaw Rescue Equipment and Training Grant Program, providing funds to support the mental health and wellness of Yuba County first …

07/17/2024

The Association of California Symphony Orchestras (ACSO) is pleased to announce that Linda Randall, Choral Committee Member and volunteer choir member with Music in the Mountains, is a recipient of the 2024 Most Valuable Player (MVP) Volunteer Award that will …

07/17/2024

On July 8, the Fire Safe Council of Nevada County (FSC) submitted its response to the latest Grand Jury report, and local media outlets made the document available to the public. It was interesting reading. Let’s look at some of …

07/16/2024

Iowa, Iowa Hill Rd, near Colfax, Placer County. Two separate fires. July 16, 2024 at 11:19 PM Helicopter 1NC is estimating the main fire at approximately 30 acres. No additional fires outside the two initial fires located. July 16, 2024 …

07/16/2024

Hill, 12 miles south of Willow Creek, Six Rivers National Forest. Extreme fire behavior, evacuations and road closures in effect. July 16, 2024 at 6:14 PM The Hill Fire is approximately 2,000 acres and is growing at a rapid rate …

07/16/2024

Nevada City – July 16, 2024. Who will next wear the crown of Poet Laureate for Nevada County? Nevada County Arts Council in partnership with the Nevada County Libraries invites the public to submit nominations and self-nominations for the position …

07/16/2024

PHOENIX, July 16, 2024 – Attorney General Kris Mayes today led a coalition of 14 attorneys general in petitioning the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to initiate rulemaking to update its regulations to recognize extreme heat and wildfire smoke events …

07/16/2024

Washington, D.C. July 16, 2024 – The Environmental Integrity Project, Earthjustice, and allies yesterday sued EPA for issuing rules designed to reduce air pollution from chemical manufacturing plants that fail to adequately protect local communities from cancer-causing pollutants, including ethylene …

07/16/2024

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE – The Lahontan Regional Water Quality Control Board (Lahontan Water Board) and the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection (NDEP) collected water samples on July 8 and July 10 at two Lake Tahoe beaches, El Dorado Beach in …

07/16/2024

The stars above and on Earth aligned as an inspirational message and lyrics from the song “The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)” by hip-hop artist Missy Elliott were beamed to Venus via NASA’s DSN (Deep Space Network). The agency’s Jet Propulsion …

07/16/2024

July 16, 2024 – A fiery orange bat, its wings folded and tiny teeth forever bared on its fuzzy face, is mounted inside a 6-inch, black coffin. Its retail price: $59. Or, for $140, you can get one framed with …

07/16/2024

One of the most important controversies about human evolution and expansion is when and by what route the first hominids arrived in Europe from the African continent. Now, geological dating techniques at the Orce sites (Baza basin, Granada) place the …

07/16/2024

The Center for the Arts is pleased to present Steve Solinsky’s solo exhibition Of Stillness & Light: Photographs, Mystery & Waking the Spirit, on display in The Granucci Gallery from August 2nd through September 21st, 2024. Solinksy will awaken the …

07/16/2024

The UN Deputy Secretary-General on Monday urged global leaders to redirect resources from warfare to peace and sustainable development initiatives. Speaking on behalf of Secretary-General António Guterres, Amina Mohammed called for immediate and decisive action to salvage the faltering Sustainable …

07/16/2024

TAHOE CITY, Calif., July 16, 2024 – Visitors to four popular recreation sites managed by the USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU) will be greeted with a surprise when they step into the restroom facilities. Instead of …

07/15/2024

Candidate filing opens today for municipal and local offices up for election in the Nov. 5, 2024 Presidential General Election. Offices up for election include the Grass Valley City Council, the Truckee Town Council, the Sierra Community College District, the …

07/15/2024

July 15, 2024 – Oxygen is a fundamental requirement of life, and the loss of oxygen in water, also referred to as aquatic deoxygenation, is a threat to life at all levels. In fact, in research recently published in Nature …

07/15/2024

It’s been long established that certain men become aggressive when they see their manhood as being threatened. When does this behavior emerge during development—and why? A new study by a team of psychology researchers shows that adolescent boys may also …

07/15/2024

2024 SQF Lightning, which includes the Acorn, Packsaddle, and Trout Fires, all burning within the Sequoia National Forest. July 15, 2024 at 10:35 AM As of 6 a.m. on July 15, 2024, California Interagency Incident Management Team 14 assumed command …

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