Nevada County Local News

And neither was 1952. The top honor should really go to 1983, which clinched first at 231% of normal, an analysis by the Bay Area News Group found.

The mantra “Keep Tahoe Blue” has become synonymous with the region. But far fewer people know the history of the movement it represents. Here’s a glimpse of the story behind the sticker.

PG&E paused a project in Grass Valley after meeting with local residents and members of the California Native Plant Society who were concerned about the removal of rare plants unique to the area. The pause allowed remaining plants to be flagged and salvaged.

At a meeting to discuss locating a mobility hub at an old elementary school, many commenters were focused on the need for other amenities and developments.

The Local Area Formation Commission held a workshop at Rough and Ready Fire Protection District Station 59 to discuss the dissolution application process. LAFCo also received an application by Penn Valley Fire Protection District to annex the territory following the dissolution.

As winter gives way, crews at the Truckee Bike Park gearing up for a 13th year in the community.

The Mountain Housing Council of Tahoe Truckee, a project of the Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation, launched a new housing survey for employers and employees.

Construction of new tennis and pickleball courts at the North Tahoe Regional Park will begin soon after a critical funding component was approved.

Washoe County School District is proposing to close Incline Middle School and consolidate schools. Incline Village community members are fighting back.

California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara and California Sen. Marie Alvarado-Gil will speak at an event in May that will help residents understand new wildfire mitigation, insurance, and home inspection laws.

Truckee Fire has opened applications for its Wildfire Prevention Grant Program for up to $1 million in funding for fuel reduction and community preparedness projects.

The Veterans Services Office has launched its fourth annual online “All Veterans Survey,” which will help shape the VSO’s strategic plan. Some 500 veterans responded last year.

The Short-Term Rental Workforce Housing Token Pilot Program is a new approach to workforce housing creation in Truckee, which is experiencing a significant shortage of housing.

Nevada County residents who want more legal cannabis retail businesses in unincorporated areas may gain dispensaries, but some neighbors are pushing for exclusion zones to keep grows out of neighborhoods.

Grading and digging season for permitted projects at Lake Tahoe begins May 1, although the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency is cautioning that some projects and sites may be delayed this year.

The Truckee Town Council voted to delay adoption of the 2040 General Plan after hearing from community members who felt they weren’t being listened to.

This winter has been anything but typical, and the parks crew are working overtime to compensate for the record snowfall.

After cries of foul from community members saying the Truckee 2040 general plan update is not ready, council members voted to delay proposed adoption until early May.

The North Tahoe Preservation Alliance invites locals to attend a meeting in response to Placer County and TRPA's proposed Tahoe Basin Area Plan code amendments.

Once home to a thriving lumber industry, Northstar California Resort has seen many changes. This past winter, the resort has been celebrating 50 years of operation and the people that helped shape the mountain enjoyed by skiers and riders from across the globe.