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07/02/11 Patriotic parade entries will make their return Monday for the annual Independence Day celebration, which rotates between the twin cities of Grass Valley and Nevada City each year. This year's parade is scheduled to start at 11 a.m. Monday in downtown Grass Valley.
07/01/11 Sales taxes across California will dip today. The new rates will be 7.375 percent in Grass Valley and unincorporated Nevada County, and 7.875 percent in Nevada City and Truckee, according to the state Board of Equalization.
06/21/11 Poor old Noor should be allowed to rest in peace. He earned that with a thoroughbred racing season in 1950 that track old-timers remember fondly. Endangering Noor's after-life resting place is that great American symbol of progress and ingenuity, the real estate development. Noor currently rests in Grass Valley, in the old gold mining country near Nevada City, Calif. His resting place is the ...
06/19/11 Stock in Nevada City-based Citizens Bancorp plunged Friday to 55 cents a share, as subsidiary Citizens Bank of Northern California continues to struggle against financial losses.
06/13/11 A Nevada City man riding a Harley Davidson motorcycle was killed Monday morning after running into a deer on a Yuba foothills roadway. The man, whose name wasn't available pending his family's notification, was riding on a straight section of Willow...
05/28/11 Enjoy wine, hors d'oeuvres and music at a host of wineries in Grass Valley, Nevada City and the surrounding areas. Tickets include a commemorative wine glass. $55 weekend pass, $10 designated driver.
05/24/11 A charter school will move into the Gold Run School campus, on Zion Street in Nevada City's Seven Hills District, at the beginning of 2012, according to an announcement from the Nevada City Elementary School District.
05/21/11 South Shore resident Ryan Payne waves to motorists on Lake Tahoe Boulevard Sunday following the cancellation of stage one of the Tour of California. State two's start will be moved to Nevada City, officials announced early Monday.
05/20/11 Plans for Mountain Stream Meditation Center to open a facility moved forward at Thursday's Nevada City Planning Commission meeting.
05/16/11 Hello, and welcome to stage 2 of the Amgen Tour of California! Racing will commence today at 12:15pm PDT. For the second year in a row the first action of the race will take the peloton from Nevada City to Sacramento, although this was hardly the original intent.
05/16/11 Riders gather at the starting line to begin the start of the Tour Of California cycling race in Nevada City, Calif.,
05/13/11 Nevada City roads crews worked Wednesday morning to patch potholes on Nevada Street in preparation of the Amgen Tour of California bike race. City officials moved up the project, originally scheduled for later this summer, to increase rider safety, said City Manager Gene Albaugh.
05/02/11 The Nevada City, CA start of the Amgen Tour of California race in 2010. With nearly two weeks to go until the Amgen Tour of California bike race rolls through Nevada County, officials are still hammering out key plans for the race's route.
05/01/11 Growing up on his family's cattle farm north of Nevada City off Highway 49, Graham Blagg developed a pretty good eye for livestock.
04/29/11 There'll be a familiar face in Nevada City come summer. After an extensive recruiting process, culminating with background checks and contract negotiations, the Nevada City Council unanimously appointed David Brennan as Nevada City manager, replacing the retiring Gene Albaugh.
04/14/11 I only recently became aware that the Nevada City Council is considering limiting B&B's in Nevada City's neighborhoods. Apparently there are some outspoken residents who promote this position, and City Council has not heard enough from residents like me.
04/13/11 Sierra foothill residents were surprised by several inches of snow at elevations just above 3,000 feet this morning. Snow is no stranger to residents near Grass Valley and Nevada City, especially after a winter that brought numerous road closures and power outages due to snowfall. But the big storms normally end in March.
04/12/11 Bed-and-breakfast facilities, the status of the county courthouse and changes in senior management are all scheduled for discussion during Wednesday's Nevada City Council meeting.
04/12/11 Josie Vaughn and Maria Brower read through archived newspapers on the Microfiche machine at the Doris Foley Historial Library on North Pine Street in Nevada City.
04/05/11 The Working Families Coalition held a rally on the Robinson Plaza in Nevada City at noon Monday, observing the anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. and protesting the policies of federal and state governments.
04/05/11 A rally is set for 12 p.m. today at Robinson Plaza in Nevada City to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr., who was assassinated in Memphis, Tenn., in 1968. |