The Center for the Arts is pleased to present Forest Aliya’s solo exhibition Elemental Beings, on display in The Granucci Gallery from April 26th through June 1st. Aliya will transform the gallery space with color, light, and 2 interactive sound experiences. Elemental Beings is a collection of stories about the integration of sound and light […]
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Return of Pioneer Day in Smartsville on April 27
On Saturday April 27, 2024, from 9 am to 4 pm, the little town of Smartsville will once again come alive with live music on stage, tours of the mining areas, children’s activities, arts and crafts vendors, and of course, visitors will be able to see inside the former Catholic Church and witness our amazing […]
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April Community Forum: What Does the Future Hold for Local Media?
The vast changes in delivering both national and local news as well as the challenges of covering an area as vibrant and diverse as Nevada County, will be just a couple of the topics discussed at the upcoming Nevada County Community Forum on Friday, April 19th. Guest speakers from local media outlets will include Pascale […]
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District Attorney Jesse Wilson: “Options, services and hope for crime survivors – How Would You Help?”
NEVADA COUNTY, Calif. April 9, 2024 – Please join the Nevada County District Attorney’s Office in honoring crime victims throughout Nevada County during National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW), April 21-27, 2024. We will be recognizing victims and survivors of crime through various community events and venues. Listen for daily radio conversations highlighting Nevada County […]
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Spaulding outages and their preliminary effects
PG&E’s ongoing twin outages of its Spaulding powerhouse #1 and South Yuba Pipe are forecast to have major impacts on water deliveries and the Bear River/Drum systems, with NID and PCWA coordinating efforts to ensure water for their customers.
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Warm and dry through mid week, weak weather system arrives Friday
Dry with a warming trend through mid week, then cooler and a chance of showers mainly Friday and Saturday. Discussion High pressure will build over the region the first half of this week bringing a warming trend each day through Wednesday or Thursday. Temperatures will warm to near seasonal normals today with breezy northerly winds […]
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Interstate 80 Emergency Repairs Resume
PLACER/NEVADA COUNTIES – Caltrans is alerting motorists of various lane closures along Interstate 80 (I-80) in Placer County as emergency repairs resume for the 2024 construction season. Crews are adding permanent striping and vehicle detection systems within Location 1 between Colfax and Alta. Motorists can expect various lane closures over the next two weeks during […]
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Dine out for Wildlife on April 16
The Northridge in Penn Valley will again host a benefit for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Release on Tuesday, April 16th from 5-9 P.M. The Northridge is generously donating 20% of the evening’s proceeds to benefit the work of WR&R. We are a Nevada County based organization which cares for injured and orphaned native wildlife, with the […]
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CATS student matinee performance of ‘Snow Falling on Cedars’ on May 3
CATS opens its 30th season with the acclaimed, Snow Falling on Cedars, based on the 1994 best-selling novel by David Guterson. The novel was adapted to the stage by Kevin McKeon, who also directs the show. Regular performances at the Nevada Theatre are from April 26 to May 18, and tickets are now available at www.catsweb.org. Community Asian Theatre of the […]
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Community Resiliency Grants Continue to Keep Truckee Thriving
Ben Martin remembers the day the music stopped in Truckee. It was four years ago. The Covid-19 pandemic was sending alarms that reverberated throughout the mountain community. Students could no longer attend in-person lessons at Tahoe Truckee School of Music and live music performances came to an abrupt halt at downtown venues. “It impacted us […]
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Lingering showers, snow showers with low snow levels through today
Unsettled weather continues into the weekend as an anomalously cold system brings showers, isolated thunderstorms, breezy winds and mountain and foothill snow. Drier and warmer weather returns next week. Discussion Radar shows plenty of showers with light to moderate precipitation continuing near the low center from the Sacramento area south into the northern San Joaquin […]
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PG&E updates outlook for Spaulding powerhouse repairs
Nevada County Calif. April 4, 2024 – In response to a query from YubaNet, PG&E spokesperson Paul Moreno provided an update on the progress of repairs at the Spaulding 1 powerhouse. The first deadline for restoration was April 30th, followed by a June 8th repair completion estimate after a closer inspection of the damage. Yesterday, […]
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Late-season system brings showers, thunderstorms and low snow levels through Friday
Unsettled weather continues into the weekend as an anomalously cold system brings showers, isolated thunderstorms, breezy winds and mountain and upper foothill snow. Drier and warmer weather returns next week. Discussion Showers and a few thunderstorms continue in the Sierra early this morning from about I-80 southward as the cold front moves into central California. […]
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April Exhibit at Seven Stars Gallery Features Foothill Theatre Art, and Youth Artist Alex Hubbert
The April art exhibition at Seven Stars Gallery, “Art and Artists of the Foothill Theatre Company” is an appreciative and honoring retrospective of the works of two artists, Ralph Fetterly and George Cloud, for the Foothill Theatre Company. The FTC was founded in 1977 by Diane Fetterly, together with Bruce and Leslie West, to provide a vibrant […]
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Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital Foundation is proud to announce its upcoming Awards Recognition Reception
Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital Foundation is proud to announce its upcoming Awards Recognition Reception, an evening dedicated to honoring the outstanding individuals, groups, and businesses that contribute to the success and well-being of our hospital and community. Event Details: What: Join us for our annual Awards Recognition Ceremony, where we will celebrate the remarkable contributions […]
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Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital Foundation Presents: Message in a Book Mother’s Day Fundraiser
Searching for the quintessential Mother’s Day gift that combines the charm of storytelling with the joy of giving back? Look no further! The Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital Foundation proudly presents its inaugural Message in a Book Mother’s Day Fundraiser. Delight in the enchanting experience of the Message in a Book Fundraiser, meticulously crafted for the […]
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BriarPatch Food Co-op Begins Reusable Utensil Bring-Back Program
Seriously, no April fooling- in the spirit of Earth Month, BriarPatch launched a reusable cutlery pilot program starting on April 1st. In doing so, the Co-op is reducing single use and elevating the dining experience. Shoppers receive stainless steel forks, knives, and spoons for both dining in and take-out options. They’re welcome to take the […]
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Jerry’s Middle Finger at Miners Foundry on April 13
Nevada City, CA – Deadheads are in for a treat when the “best Jerry Garcia Band tribute experience in the world,” pays a visit to Nevada City in April. The Miners Foundry Cultural Center is pleased to present the unparalleled sound and energy of Jerry’s Middle Finger (JMF) on Saturday, April 13. Bar opens at […]
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BYLT announces 4th Annual NatureFest
Join Bear Yuba Land Trust for our 4th Annual NatureFest! Grab the family and head outside for a free, fun-filled day of self-guided activities! BYLT and our recreational partners will be set up at four local trailheads with everything you need to explore nature and enjoy the outdoors! With a very special appearance by Woodsy […]
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Pioneer Launches Online Marketplace to Make Shopping for Solar Easier
ROCKLIN — Pioneer Community Energy (Pioneer), a locally owned not-for-profit electricity provider, announced today the launch of a new program for customers who want to power their own homes with electricity they generate. The online marketplace is intended to ease the process of shopping for the right solar product and installer by providing customers with […]