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11/06/2024

NEVADA COUNTY, Calif. November 6, 2024 – After a short break overnight, Nevada County Elections staff is back to process an estimated 50,000 to 60,000 ballots. That's our estimate, and we'll explain how we arrived at that approximate number. Why …

11/06/2024

WATCH LIVE on PBS: Harris addresses supporters after losing 2024 presidential election.

11/06/2024

Americans rely primarily on personal networks and news media for voting information about the 2024 U.S. presidential election, according to a survey by researchers at Rutgers and other universities. Younger adults and people with less formal education seek information from …

11/06/2024

More than two billion people currently living in cities could be exposed to an additional temperature increase of at least 0.5 degrees Celsius by 2040, a new UN report published on Tuesday finds. “Almost no urban resident will be unaffected, …

11/06/2024

SACRAMENTO, CA – Today California State Parks Foundation released the following statement reacting to the passage of Proposition 4 –The Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Bond Act of 2024. The passage of Prop 4 authorizes …

11/06/2024

As forecasted, fierce winds entered PG&E’s service area last night with peak wind gusts observed at 88 mph in St. Helena in Napa County. About 22,000 customers have had their power shut off for safety, representing essentially all customers in …

11/06/2024

Grass Valley, CA – InConcert Sierra presents the autumn Sierra Student Showcase! This recital event offers young music students a chance to share their musical talents with the community and hone their performance abilities. Join us for the Showcase on …

11/05/2024

NEVADA COUNTY, Calif. November 6, 2024 – With 15,486 ballots (20.41%) counted on election night, it is too early to declare any of the local races over. The Elections Office issued a total of 79,045 ballots and as of 8:05 …

11/05/2024

ATLANTA — Georgia voters are determined to make their voices heard, and we’re working to ensure they’re able to vote without disruption. We appreciate election workers for taking immediate action to ensure voters can safely cast their ballots today, including …

11/05/2024

The Judicial Council’s Court Facilities Advisory Committee at its meeting today approved the USDA National Forest Service Office location at 631 Coyote Street in Nevada City as the preferred site for a new courthouse in Nevada County. The committee also …

11/05/2024

WASHINGTON, November 5, 2024 – The National Park Service (NPS) issued a first-ever Director’s Order for agency decision makers engaging in nation-to-nation consultations with Indian and Alaska Native Tribes, underscoring the NPS’ commitment to developing, implementing, and maintaining positive working …

11/05/2024

OAKLAND, Calif. — Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) meteorologists and operations professionals continue to monitor a potential wind event forecasted to enter parts of its service area late today (Tuesday, Nov. 5) through Thursday (Nov. 7) morning. Although recent …

11/05/2024

Today is Election Day. If you haven’t voted already, please do so. As a reminder, Americans United is a tax-exempt, 501(c)(3) nonprofit, which means we may not endorse or oppose candidates for public office. However, we can address issues and …

11/05/2024

Grass Valley, CA – Kevin Barber, 52, of Grass Valley, was arrested on Nov. 4 after allegedly shooting and killing a dog on his property. The first 911 call was received by the Nevada County Sheriff’s Office (NCSO) Regional Dispatch …

11/05/2024

November 5, 2024 – The polls are now open until 8:00 pm. If you haven't dropped off your ballot yet, or want to vote in person, go to any of the vote centers. “Voters who still have their vote-by-mail ballot …

11/04/2024

Music in the Mountains (MIM) presented their annual Gala on Friday, October 25th at the Miners Foundry Cultural Center in Nevada City and raised over $100,000 for children’s education and music programs, and world-class orchestra concerts for our community. "MIM …

11/04/2024

NEVADA CITY, Calif. — Fire restrictions on the Tahoe National Forest will be lifted, effective Nov. 5, 2024. The lifting of these restrictions only applies to national forest lands on the Tahoe National Forest.  “This year has been unseasonably dry …

11/04/2024

TAHOE CITY, Calif. – On the heels of this weekend’s dusting, ‘Plates for Powder,’ the program that offers free skiing and riding opportunities to those who purchase a Lake Tahoe license plate, returns for the 2024-25 winter season. Proceeds from …

11/04/2024

Placer County – Conditions and weather permitting, CAL FIRE plans to conduct a broadcast burn in the Waddle Ranch area of Placer County near the Truckee Tahoe Airport District November 7th and 8th and possibly the 9th. The planned burn …

11/04/2024

The Little Hoover Commission will meet on Thursday, Nov. 7 to consider possible adoption of two draft reports, one on reforms to California's homeowners insurance market and one on the use of generative artificial intelligence in state government. The Commission …

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