Please join us on June 22, 2024, 10:00am – 5:00pm, at the North San Juan Community Center for the 129th Annual North San Juan Cherry Festival! It’s a magical day packed full of deeply-rooted, small town, family-friendly fun! The Cherry …
Nevada City, CA – In an ongoing effort to promote fire prevention, Nevada County in partnership with Waste Management of Nevada County, CAL FIRE, City of Grass Valley, City of Nevada City, and Nevada County Consolidated Fire District is announcing …
There is an 80 percent likelihood that the annual average global temperature will temporarily exceed 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels for at least one of the next five years, according to a new report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). This …
Truckee, CA– This June, the Town of Truckee is celebrating Truckee Bike Month to encourage more people to try biking, showcase the many benefits of bicycling, and celebrate the regional bike culture. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist, mountain biker, or …
VALLEJO, Calif., June 5, 2024 — On Saturday, June 8, the USDA Forest Service will waive standard amenity fees for all visitors to national forest and grassland day-use areas. This fee-free day celebrates National Get Outdoors Day, inviting everyone to …
WASHINGTON, D.C.June 5, 2024 — Azul, the Center for American Progress, and Urban Ocean Lab welcomed fellow environmental, ocean policy, and progressive organizations and ocean-climate leaders and advocates to Upwell: A Wave of Ocean Justice on Tuesday in Washington, D.C. …
“It’s climate crunch time” when it comes to tackling rising carbon emissions the UN Secretary-General said on Wednesday, stressing that while the need for global action is unprecedented, so too are the opportunities for prosperity and sustainable development. Choosing the …
GENEVA (June 45, 2024) – UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk tissued a renewed call for an end to the sharp rise in deadly violence in the occupied West Bank since 7 October, and urged accountability for the killing of …
WASHINGTON, June 4, 2024 — The White House released today a fact sheet announcing details on an impending executive action from the Biden administration that will severely restrict people’s legal right to seek asylum. Among the measures announced, the administration …
Widespread Major HeatRisk and well above normal temperatures are expected today across interior NorCal. Moderate HeatRisk with broad areas of Major HeatRisk expected Thursday. Cooler, but still seasonably warm, weather expected heading into the weekend. Discussion Key Points Short-Term Discussion …
Nevada City—On July 9, Sierra Commons will host the second edition of a five-week course designed to teach food entrepreneurs the skills to bring their products to market and become successful brands. Early Bird Registration closes on June 21, providing …
Nevada City, CA – Erin Mettler has been appointed as Nevada County’s chief fiscal officer beginning July 7. She has served as the County’s Health and Human Services chief fiscal and administrative officer since 2020, managing over $180 million budget, …
Rocklin, CA—June 5, 2024— Placer County’s major employers and education providers are coming together Tuesday, June 18 at the Sierra College Rocklin Campus to advance breakthrough strategies for preparing youth and working-age adults now for good-paying jobs. Sierra College and …
Grass Valley, California – Get ready to immerse yourself in a summer of fun and learning with Nevada County Library’s "Read, Renew, Repeat!" Summer Learning Program for kids and teens. The program is designed to keep young minds engaged and …
Washington, D.C. June 4, 2024 – President Biden today announced a proclamation and interim final rule that will further ban access to asylum for people seeking safety at the U.S.-Mexico border. When southern border encounters with migrants reach an average …
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Charles Barrett, 40, was sentenced today to life in prison for two counts of aggravated sexual abuse and one count of abusive sexual contact that occurred during a weekend in Yosemite National Park, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. …
The repairs at PG&E's Spaulding Powerhouse #1 have been delayed until June 30th due to the need for more time for the steel discharge tube liner installation.
The Gathering Inn helps over 300 folks every day throughout Placer County and the Sacramento region in all steps of the journey to sustainable housing, providing and facilitating emergency housing, permanent supportive housing and medical respite care. Donations will give …
Grass Valley, CA – Music theory is the language of music, essential for understanding how to read sheet music, compose, play by ear, and improvise. It is the common language among musicians, serving as a shorthand for referring to important …
Nevada City, CA – Seven law enforcement and fire agencies are inviting community members to create and submit their best Nevada County breast cancer awareness design that will be transformed into this year’s Pink Patch Project Breast Cancer Challenge Coin. …
