The City issues this press statement in response to media inquiries regarding Patti Ingram- Spencer v. Natalie Adona, Nevada County Registrar of Voters. The California Elections Code authorizes any registered voter to file a lawsuit, called an election “challenge,” if …
Hot temperatures through this evening with Moderate to locally Major HeatRisk north of I-80. Temperatures will trend cooler late-week and over the weekend. Isolated shower/thunderstorms over the Sierra Crest south of Highway 50 Thursday afternoon. Elevated fire weather conditions this …
Reno, Nev. (June 12, 2024) – The Western U.S. is heavily reliant on mountain snowpacks and their gradual melt for water storage and supply, and climate change is expected to upend the reliability of this natural process. Many agricultural communities …
GRASS VALLEY, Calif. June 12, 2024 – Less than two weeks ago, PG&E notified Nevada Irrigation District (NID) and Placer County Water Agency (PCWA) that the expected completion date for repairs at the Spaulding #1 Powerhouse was once again extended, …
Grass Valley: InConcert Sierra and the Sierra Master Chorale present the third annual “Sip ‘n Song” at Pioneer Park on Saturday, July 6 from 5pm to 8:30pm. InConcert Sierra and the Sierra Master Chorale's Sip ‘n Song is an outdoor, …
NEW YORK/JERUSALEM, June 11, 2024 — Since the beginning of June, more than 800 people have been killed and over 2,400 wounded in intense bombing and ground offensives by Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip, according to health authorities. The …
PHILADELPHIA – In a paper titled “The Politicization of Climate Science: Media Consumption, Perceptions of Science and Scientists, and Support for Policy,” published May 26, 2024, in the Journal of Health Communication, researchers probed the associations between media exposure and …
One of the books in the “Magic Tree House” series for children takes a brother and sister to the Egyptian pyramids. Brooke Morey of Redwood City, California, was 8 when she joined the characters on that adventure and read the …
June 11, 2024 (TALLAHASSEE) — A federal district court has permanently blocked Florida from enforcing a law that bans medical care for transgender adolescents and restricts it for transgender adults. The ruling in Doe v. Ladapo found that Florida SB …
The 37th annual Sierra Storytelling Festival will be held on Friday and Saturday, June 28 & 29 at the North Columbia Schoolhouse in rural Nevada County- a 30 minute drive from Nevada City. In a world of highspeed data and …
Beale AFB, California –A 140-acre prescribed burn is scheduled for June 11th, 2024 on Beale Air Force Base. This prescribed fire will be near the Doolittle gate and Hammonton Smartsville Rd. The intention of this prescribed burn is to promote …
EL DORADO HILLS, Calif. – The Bureau of Land Management is issuing seasonal fire restrictions for public lands managed by the Mother Lode and Ukiah field offices effective Wednesday, June 12, due to dry conditions and wildland fire danger. These …
June 10, 2024 – Recently, former Panoche Drainage District general manager Dennis Falaschi pled guilty in federal district court in Fresno to having conspired to steal millions of gallons of publicly-owned water from California’s Central Valley Project (CVP) for private …
Sacramento, CA, June 10, 2024 – Today, an en banc panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed in the case Olson v. State of California that Assembly Bill 5 is constitutional. This case was originally brought by …
June 10, 2024 – Dignity Health and Partnership HealthPlan of California have finalized a new, multi-year contract. Effective June 1, 2024, Partnership members can now receive services from Dignity Health providers. Today’s announcement signals a renewed pledge from both Dignity …
GRASS VALLEY, Calif. June 10, 2024 – Nevada Irrigation District (NID) Directors will vote on establishing Emergency Canal Outage Rotations throughout the duration of the PG&E’s unplanned Spaulding One and South Yuba Canal outages at their June 12th meeting. Why …
On Saturday, United Way of Nevada County and Nevada County Office of Emergency Services teamed up to host a Go Bag Party at the Grass Valley Vets Hall. Residents were able to refresh their Go-Bag with hand crank radios, evacuation …
Truckee, Calif. (May 28, 2024) – Building on the success of 2022 and 2023 wildfire prevention division developments, Truckee Fire is once again launching a robust set of programs and initiatives aimed at reducing wildfire risk and enhancing community resilience. …
Beale AFB, California –51 acres of prescribed burning is scheduled for June 10th, 2024 on Beale Air Force Base. This prescribed fire will be near the Main Base and Gavin Mandery Rd. The intention of this prescribed burn is to …
The Nevada County employee pension plan, which the county allows the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) to manage, once had a surplus. Today, it has a considerable deficit that increases every year: only about 68% of funds necessary to …