Nevada City, Calif. —At the City of Nevada City June 26, 2024, City Council meeting the City Council approved a second Business Development and Sustainability Fee Waiver Program. The program looks to assist businesses to sustain and expand their offerings …
Nevada City, CA – With the July 4th holiday right around the corner, the Nevada County Sheriff’s Office (NCSO) is urging individuals to boat responsibly. Increased activity on the water often leads to an increase in boating incidents and fatalities.1 …
SACRAMENTO – Senate President pro Tempore Mike McGuire (D-North Coast), along with Senators Ben Allen, Lena Gonzalez, Monique Limón, Steven Glazer, Josh Newman, and Scott Wiener, today announced that the Legislature has agreed on language regarding two critical bond measures …
Creek, AEU, Greenwood area in El Dorado County. Brush and timber. Moderate rate of spread, evacuations in progress. June 29, 2024 at 4:22 PM Fire has numerous spot fires under the tree canopy. Tanker 131 to drop ahead of the …
AUBURN, Calif. – Men’s course record holder Jim Walmsley will make his first run since winning the race for the third time in 2021 while 2023 women’s runner-up Katie Schide heads the women’s field at the 51st running of the …
Nevada City, CA – With illegal cannabis operations scattered throughout Nevada County, the Nevada County Sheriff’s Office (NCSO) is cracking down on illegal grows. Every year, in conjunction with known cultivation periods, members of the Nevada County Sheriff’s Office Special …
Auburn – South Placer County residents can expect to see smoke Saturday, June 29th, 2024. During the annual Fiddyment Training Burn, firefighters will be burning approximately 125 acres of grass between East Catlett Road and Sunset Boulevard West, on a …
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 June 29-30 on a portion of the North Fork Feather River, for whitewater …
Confidence is high in hot weather with widespread Major to Extreme HeatRisk next week. Breezy north winds and low humidity will bring fire weather concerns to the Sacramento Valley early next week. Excessive Heat Watch from Tuesday morning through Friday …
Pizona, Inyo NF, USFS. Thirty-five miles east of Lee Vining, CA. Timber and brush. Active fire behavior with torching, spotting and wind-driven runs. June 28, 2024 at 7:37 AM Air tankers and helicopters worked to drop retardant line around most …
We have a trash problem that we unwittingly created. Our ancestors must be shaking their heads wondering how we took our abundance and turned it into a garbage heap. New requirements, being finalized now, will deal with the HUGE part …
Nevada City, CA – A four-day long search for a man who fell from a jet ski on Monday, June 24, at Rollins Reservoir (aka Rollins Lake) has a come to a sad close. The 49-year-old man, identified as Hashim …
Grass Valley (June 27, 2024) In response to the current water shortage emergency, the Nevada Irrigation District (NID) needs to enact mandatory water conservation measures for all treated- and raw water customers. The measures include an assigned three-day watering schedule …
June 27, 2024 – Americans United for Separation of Church and State President and CEO Rachel Laser issued the following statement in response to Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters’ announcement today he will require Oklahoma public schools to …
Iceland’s ongoing volcanic eruptions may continue on and off for years to decades, threatening the country’s most densely populated region and vital infrastructure, researchers predict from local earthquake and geochemical data. The eruptions on the Reykjanes Peninsula have forced authorities …
In October 2013, Gerard Talavera, a researcher from the Botanical Institute of Barcelona at CSIC, made a surprising discovery of Painted Lady Butterflies on the Atlantic beaches of French Guiana a species not typically found in South America. This unusual …
Washington, DC, June 27, 2024 — Today, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its decision in Idaho v. United States, a case to determine if states can deny pregnant people emergency abortion care. This case is centered around the Emergency …
SACRAMENTO, Calif. June 27, 2024 – This Fourth of July weekend California State Parks invites all Californians and visitors from around the world to celebrate the holiday in its parks and to recreate responsibly. California’s diverse landscape provides recreational activities …
Fresno June Lightning Complex, (3 fires), Fresno-Kings Unit, Cal Fire. IMT 1 (Cal Fire Team 5). Three miles northeast of Navelencia, CA. Brush, grass and hardwood litter. Active fire behavior. Numerous structures, communication and energy infrastructure threatened. Evacuations, area, road …
The 80-voice Music in the Mountains (MIM) Chorus, along with the organization’s professional orchestra brings a performance of the famous masterpiece, “Carmina Burana” to Nevada County on Monday, July 1st at the Don Baggett Theater. The group has been in …
