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05/30/2024

Madrone Fire, north tip of Bullards Bar near Madrone Campground in Yuba County on the Tahoe National Forest. May 30, 2024 at 3:15 PM Resources at scene have determined the fire started on private land. A Cal Fire fire investigator …

05/30/2024

Nevada City, CA – A tribute band born the year that would have been Frank Zappa’s 80th birthday is coming to town, complete with flying rubber chickens. The Miners Foundry Cultural Center is pleased to present The Stinkfoot Orchestra — …

05/29/2024

Todd Del Johnson entered life at Sacramento on December 12, 1962, and left it on May 18, 2024. In between he became a familiar figure on Grass Valley’s Main Street, where he was a mainstay of Foothill Flowers and a …

05/29/2024

NEVADA COUNTY, Calif. May 29, 2024 – The free green waste drop off event on Memorial Day, organized by Nevada County and Waste Management (WM) was a popular event. According to WM's Public Sector Service Manager Shavati Karki-Pearl, 394 cars …

05/29/2024

OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced that the California Department of Justice (DOJ) has entered into a proposed stipulated judgment with the Redlands Unified School District (District) to address critical and systemic shortfalls in the District's policies …

05/29/2024

Grass Valley, CA, May 29, 2024 – Color Me Human and community friends will be celebrating Juneteenth on Saturday, June 29th from Noon till 3:00pm in the Condon Park Pavilion area in Grass Valley. This year’s theme, ‘Passing The Torch …

05/29/2024

Waterford, California – On Tuesday, May 28, 2024, detectives arrested 38-year-old David Odom of Merced for multiple felony charges related to sexual acts with a minor. In February of this year, a report was made to the Sheriff’s Office from …

05/29/2024

APPLEGATE, CA, May 29, 2024 – Placer Land Trust (PLT) and Trust for Public Land (TPL) proudly announce the protection of over 1,500 acres of significant river canyon along Lake Clementine and the North Fork American River in the Sierra …

05/29/2024

BEATTY, Nev. May 29, 2024 — The Center for Biological Diversity filed a petition with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today seeking protection for Amargosa toads under the Endangered Species Act. The toads are threatened by multiple proposed gold-mining …

05/29/2024

AUBURN, CA – During the month of June 2024, BriarPatch Food Co-op Auburn is hosting the four-part Eating for Health series. Each session is FREE and open to all, and folks can come to just one or all four. Nutrition …

05/29/2024

May 28, 2024—Hospitals have been hit and the death toll is soaring as violent fighting engulfs El Fasher, Sudan, leaving nowhere safe in the city. Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) renews its urgent call for the protection of civilians, …

05/29/2024

Statement: The world stands on the edge of a precipice. The foundations of international law and multilateral cooperation are at serious risk of collapse due to cumulative failures of political leadership. We face the most perilous moment since the Second …

05/29/2024

On Sunday, June 2nd, some of the most accomplished Chili Chefs in Nevada County will gather in Rough and Ready to test their chili recipes against each others to determine the Best Chili in the county. It’s all part of …

05/29/2024

What’s the difference between an invasive plant and a weed? Some invasive plants are really pretty (looking at you, Scotch Broom) – why should we kill them? What are the worst invasives in Nevada County and how can you manage …

05/29/2024

Nevada City, CA – County Supervisors took action to prevent the Nevada County Courthouse from becoming a vacant building when the local courts move to a new site, which is anticipated to occur in the next five years. The Board …

05/29/2024

The first of its kind study suggests that changing seasons and dramatic shifts in extreme weather conditions are likely to impact sleep patterns. Recent research indicates that the hotter summer temperatures potentially impair sleep quality, and therefore, overall health and …

05/28/2024

AUBURN, Calif. The Placer County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted today to appoint Acting County Executive Officer Daniel Chatigny as the county’s next CEO and authorize a three-year employment agreement. “I speak for the entire Board of Supervisors when I …

05/28/2024

Amman, Jordan, May 28, 2024 — The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is horrified by the multiple Israeli air strikes and bombardment that have so far killed at least 60 Palestinians and injured dozens more, including women and children, in Rafah. …

05/28/2024

CONCORD, N.H. May 28, 2024 —AFT-New Hampshire President Deb Howes and AFT President Randi Weingarten issued the following statements on the U.S. District Court for the District of New Hampshire’s decision to grant summary judgment rejecting as unconstitutional the state’s …

05/28/2024

Tonight, May 28th, at 6pm at the Gold Vibe Kombuchary, Sierra Streams Institute’s Monthly Sci Pub welcomes Greg Jones, Assistant General Manager of Nevada Irrigation District, to discuss the 2024 water outlook, how damage to PG&E infrastructure upstream of town …

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