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NBC Bay Area (blog)
April 27, 2018
IF YOU EQUATE "VINTAGE" AND NEVADA CITY, well, that's beyond understandable. After all, the Sierra foothills town looks as though it just emerged from a sepia-toned photograph, one that was snapped in the late 1800s. Adding to the burg's charms, beyond its highly historic buildings? So many greatÃâà...
The Union of Grass Valley
April 27, 2018
A void at the top of Nevada City's police department could be filled, at least temporarily. After meeting in closed session Wednesday, the city council announced it has selected retired Newark, California, Police Chief Jim Leal as its interim police chief. That position has been vacant since Tim Foley abruptlyÃâà...
Northern Nevada Business Weekly
April 27, 2018
CARSON CITY, Nev. — Rural Nevada businesses face challenges two federal government entities are working to address. The U.S. Department of Agriculture, focused on rural areas, and the Small Business Administration, covering rural as well urban parts of the state, both provide access to capitalÃâà...
Ventura County Star
April 26, 2018
According to Detective Joseph Preciado, Kampf-Thibodeau was arrested Tuesday by Nevada City authorities on suspicion of being under the influence of a controlled substance. While being booked into custody, Kampf-Thibodeau allegedly gave police a false name; however, when her fingerprints wereÃâà...
RollingStone.com
April 26, 2018
CannabisTours.com also does business in California, Colorado, Washington D.C., Massachusetts and Oregon, and Nevada is the only state that won't allow public events on private property. Otherwise the company would offer "puff, pass" art classes and infused dinner parties, as it does in other cities.
Nevada Appeal
April 25, 2018
For the second year, Carson City is participating in Shine a Blue Porch Light to show its support for local law enforcement. To do this, some Carson ... Wedco Inc. will also be giving the bulbs away at the 21st annual Nevada Law Enforcement Officers Memorial ceremony next week. "We know that ourÃâà...
The Union of Grass Valley
April 24, 2018
Nevada County Local 3800 Firefighters joined forces with the St. Baldricks organization once again to help raise money to end childhood cancer with the annual Brave the Shave event held Saturday at the ol' Republic Brewery in Nevada City. "It feels weird," a young Walter Mainguth said after losing a fullÃâà...
The Union of Grass Valley
April 24, 2018
Big Brothers Big Sisters will be hosting a community shredding fundraiser from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on April 28 at 114 Argall Way in Nevada City, behind SPD in the Seven Hills Business District. Old receipts, bank statements, correspondence, tax documents and more will be securely disposed of for a $10Ãâà...
Atlas Obscura
April 24, 2018
The second day of the Fellowship, a week-long artistic journey from Las Vegas to Reno up Nevada's “Free-Range Art Highway” organized by Atlas Obscura and TravelNevada, began at the Atomic Inn in Beatty with a top-of-the-morning bray. Hearing a suspicious rustle outside of their hotel room, BerriniÃâà...
The Union of Grass Valley
April 24, 2018
This year the Spring Cleaning will be focused on downtown Nevada City and the 7 Hills District. Store owners who would like to have their storefronts freshened with a coat of paint by volunteers should contact Reinette Senum, at reinettesenum@gmail.com, no later than May 1. Store owners are asked toÃâà...
YubaNet
April 24, 2018
The City of Nevada City, the Nevada City Police, Fire Department, Public Works, non-profits, Hour Nevada County, the Nevada City Chamber of Commerce, local ... “This has a big impact on our town,” stated event organizer, Nevada City Council Member Reinette Senum, “It really brings out the best in ourÃâà...
YubaNet
April 19, 2018
Nevada City, CA April 19, 2018 – From April 22 through April 27, visitors to the Tahoe National Forest near Nevada City may see a large, low-flying, military C-130 aircraft performing water drops. But this isn't an early-season wildfire – it's a Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS) training flight.
The Union of Grass Valley
April 19, 2018
Authorities say one person died in a Wednesday morning hangar fire at the Nevada County Airport. The fire started around 8:30 a.m. at a hangar occupied by Sierra Mountain Aviation Inc., 13308 Nevada City Ave, Grass Valley. Three people were in the hangar at the time. First-responders performed CPRÃâà...
Carson Now
April 19, 2018
A celebration of Hawaiian culture is coming to the Nevada State Museum on Saturday, April 28. The Museum, in cooperation with the Carson City Cultural Commission and Carson City Culture and Tourism Authority, is hosting Lei Day from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., with traditional Hawaiian music, hula dancers,Ãâà...
The Nevada Independent
April 19, 2018
The approved contract contains many similarities to that of former City Manager Qiong Liu, who fired Juden in January but recisinded her decision a day later amid a contentious departure from the municipality. Liu and the city agreed to start arbitration proceedings in March after the council voted to fire herÃâà...
Seattle Times
April 18, 2018
CARLIN, Nev. (AP) — A suspect in an Ohio murder has been arrested in northeast Nevada after threatening to kill himself during a traffic stop in a small town along Interstate 80. Carlin Police Chief Dennis Fobes says 46-year-old Matthew Dempsey of Paulding, Ohio is being held in the Elko County JailÃâà...
The Union of Grass Valley
April 17, 2018
The area now known as Nevada City was originally named Ustomah, and for thousands of years was the site of a flourishing Nisenan village. ... the word "City" was added to the name to relieve confusion with the nearby state of Nevada, and the town has legally been known as "Nevada City" ever since.
Las Vegas Review-Journal
April 16, 2018
Brian Sandoval drives the final spike into a rail line that restores service between Boulder City and Henderson during an event hosted by the Nevada State .... an ambassador for Opportunity Village, looks out of a train during an event hosted by the Nevada State Railroad Museum in Boulder City on Friday,Ãâà...
Capital Public Radio News
April 16, 2018
That's the premise of documentary producer John deGraaf's latest film, “Redefining Prosperity.” Airing April 23 on KVIE, “Redefining Prosperity: The Gold Rushes of Nevada City” is an hourlong exploration of how conservatives and liberals — often at odds in the small Sierra town — worked together to keepÃâà...
The Union of Grass Valley
April 4, 2018
Nevada City Police Blotter: Person asked to leave six times, comes back. April 3, 2018. Share Tweet Comments (0). April 3, 2018. Grass Valley Police Department. Monday. 9:11 a.m. — A caller from the 400 block of Idaho Maryland Road reported an embezzled vehicle. The car was rented and due back on March 23.
News3LV
April 4, 2018
"The cannon is a replica designed after the original one held at the Nevada State Museum in Carson City," explains Exhibits Manager Tom Dyer. "It's a Mountain Howitzer. It's a small cannon, a 12 pounder. Takes about a 4 Ãâý inch ball." The original is on loan to the Nevada State Museum at the Las Vegas Springs PreserveÃâà...
The Union of Grass Valley
April 4, 2018
Alternative health workers Star Rose Bond and Jeffrey Williams will host a candid informational conversation and "radical shift in perspective" about disease and illness from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on April 9 at 590 Searls Ave, Suite 3 in Nevada City. Bond and Williams have developed a six month program forÃâà...
Nevada Appeal
April 4, 2018
Larsen has donated countless hours of community service since moving to Carson City in 2003, and spent time serving in the Army Air Corps in World War II. As a member ... He built a blacksmith shop and has built some amazing things over the years like the wagon for the Nevada Day Parade. He's such aÃâà...
Las Vegas Review-Journal
April 4, 2018
Vital government services provided to Sunrise Manor and Whitney are heavily subsidized by Clark County, and combining the two towns into a city likely would burden residents with expenses totaling tens of millions of dollars. That was the message county staff delivered to more than 300 people at a townÃâà...
The Union of Grass Valley
April 3, 2018
Accusations that a Nevada City man pushed the owner of the Spring Street Market & Deli while taking a half gallon of milk triggered a robbery charge against him, police said. Drew Ian Mason, 33, also faces two counts of vandalism and one count each of obstructing an officer, trespassing and being underÃâà...
Nevada Appeal
April 1, 2018
Carson City, like most of the rest of western Nevada, has been dramatically impacted by the housing shortage. And, ironically, the problem is the ... One such move was to rezone a large, formerly industrial piece of property on the east end of town near the old V&T along Draco Way. It's now mixed use toÃâà...
Elko Daily Free Press
March 30, 2018
... will hold a town hall meeting on Tuesday to discuss the idea with small-business owner and state Assembly candidate Brandon Casutt and other interested residents. The group would like to combine two incorporated towns on the eastern side of the Las Vegas Valley and turn them into a new city.
The Union of Grass Valley
March 30, 2018
It's a position that pays a whopping $100 a month. It's a position that everyone agrees is essentially nominal in nature. But come June, there will be two people running for the position of treasurer in Nevada City. And while this race will not cost Nevada City anything extra — there is already a city councilÃâà...
Reno Gazette Journal
March 30, 2018
The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports Clark County commissioners will hold a town hall meeting on Tuesday to discuss the idea with small-business owner and state ... The group would like to combine two unincorporated towns on the eastern side of the Las Vegas Valley and turn them into a new city.
Nevada Appeal
March 29, 2018
It should come as no surprise that some of Nevada's most noteworthy pioneers are commemorated with a handful of bronze statues in the state's capital city. The statues, located on the grounds of the State Capitol in Carson City, include three positioned in the plaza between the State Capitol and the StateÃâà...
Brewbound.com
March 23, 2018
America's premier artisan brewer is looking for an exceptional person who loves good beer and wants to craft a career pursuing their passion to serve as Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.'s AREA SALES MANAGER for the New York City market. The primary focus is to espouse the virtues of good beer to motivateÃâà...
Nevada Herald
March 23, 2018
Starting off the regular session of the Nevada City Council meeting Tuesday evening at City Hall, Mayor Brian Leonard read a proclamation honoring Leonard Ernsbarger's 56 years as a Lions Club member along with his extensive community service by proclaiming March 20, 2018, as Nevada Lion's ClubÃâà...
U.S. News & World Report
March 23, 2018
Nevada city planners and government officials have been among the most receptive to new and developing technologies in recent years, bringing new ... And with 5G right around the corner, officials are already calling for increased investment and attention to the government's role in the cities andÃâà...
WGN-TV
March 22, 2018
Chicago's Loyola University and Reno's University of Nevada meet Thursday night in the Sweet Sixteen of the NCAA men's basketball tournament. If Nevada wins, Emanuel will send 16 dozen doughnuts from Reno's DoughBoys Donuts to Schieve at City Hall. If Loyola wins, Schieve will send 16 dozenÃâà...
Elko Daily Free Press
March 22, 2018
This recreation of a scene from the classic days of the old West was part of a ceremony celebrating the donation of a nearly complete collection of Carson City coins by Wells Fargo Bank to the Nevada State Museum. Wells Fargo bank and its predecessors had purchased the collection from the man whoÃâà...
The Union of Grass Valley
March 22, 2018
SACRAMENTO — A federal grand jury returned a three-count indictment Thursday against Jose Gregorio Luna, 33, of Nevada City, charging him with conspiracy to distribute marijuana, possession with intent to distribute marijuana, and manufacturing marijuana, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. ScottÃâà...
Nevada Today
March 20, 2018
University of Nevada Cooperative Extension's 4-H presents Capital City Farm Days, 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m., April 19 and 20. Held at the Carson City Fairgrounds and Fuji Park Exhibit Hall, 601 Clear Creek Road, there will be 30 presenters teaching elementary-age youth about Nevada agriculture, where foodÃâà...
Kansas City Star
March 17, 2018
Rising housing costs have broken a 10-year-old record in Reno, and the most recent data shows Nevada ranks last among all states for providing affordable rental housing for its poorest families. A report released this week based on 2016 figures also ranks Las Vegas last among U.S. metropolitan areasÃâà...
KNPR
March 17, 2018
What you may not know, however, is that one year earlier in 1961, another city tried, unsuccessfully, to dye its river green for the Irish holiday. ... In New London, Wis., a team of local leprechauns decided to continue the town's annual tradition of renaming itself "New Dublin" in honor of the Irish holiday.
Nevada Appeal
March 17, 2018
The landscape of the U.S. Senate contest changed dramatically on Friday after Danny Tarkanian, the strongest primary challenger to incumbent Republican Dean Heller's re-election, announced he would file for the open Congressional District 3 seat instead and he did just that, filing in Las Vegas.
Reno Gazette Journal
March 16, 2018
Students, won't because schools are being used as polling stations in the Nevada primary election. ... from the Nevada state line all the way to Colfax in Placer County due to reduced visibility, according to the California Department of Transportation. ... The road is still closed from the Incline Village side.
The Union of Grass Valley
March 16, 2018
After a move to amend Nevada City's medical cannabis ordinance to prohibit indoor cultivation failed — after a contentious discussion among the city's council members — staff has been directed to bring back recommended language for possible grow size limits. Another proposed amendment regardingÃâà...
The Union of Grass Valley
March 15, 2018
A Nevada City man accused of having $1 million worth of suspected marijuana and pot plants has been transferred into the custody of the federal Drug Enforcement Administration, the Nevada County Sheriff's Office said. Jose Gregorio Luna, 34, was arrested around 8 a.m. Tuesday after local authoritiesÃâà...
YubaNet
March 14, 2018
March 13, 2018 – On Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at 0800 hours, members of the Nevada County Sheriff's Office Narcotic Task Force, and Major Crime Unit assisted the Drug Enforcement Administration with the execution of a federal search warrant in the 15000 block of Lola's Echo Rd., Nevada City.
YubaNet
March 13, 2018
The email, forwarded by Halstead to YubaNet, continues: “The MOU is an agreement between Sierra Roots and the City of Nevada City. ... two-day retreat to restructure the organization and prepare for the next steps in growth to plan and build the Supportive Community Village for the chronically homeless.
KRON4.com
March 2, 2018
CARSON CITY, Nev. (WATE) – Police in Nevada are asking for help in the search to find a pair of romantically involved cousins suspected in a home burglary. The search comes after a burglary in Carson City where the local Sheriff's Office say, “a significant amount of property was taken from the residenceÃâà...
The Union of Grass Valley
March 2, 2018
Christopher Mills, the Bangor man accused in connection with a burglary last month that ended with officers shooting him in the arms and legs, was booked Thursday morning into the Nevada County Jail, reports state. Mills, 39, faces charges of attempted murder, second-degree burglary and evading policeÃâà...
Nevada Appeal
March 2, 2018
While today hasn't necessarily panned out from start to finish on the weather forecast for Carson City, snow has started to stick in Carson City tonight.The snow started just after the 9 p.m. and hour and about a tenth of an inch is now on the ground. The snow on top of the rain early has started to cause someÃâà...
The Union of Grass Valley
March 2, 2018
Telestream this week kicks off a year of celebration for its 20th anniversary, from its global headquarters in Nevada City to its six worldwide offices. For the last two decades, Telestream has been at the forefront of innovation in the digital video industry, pioneering file-based video transcoding andÃâà...
The Union of Grass Valley
March 2, 2018
Nevada City's City Council on Wednesday gave the go-ahead to the new owners of the National Hotel to proceed with plans to "vacate" National Alley as a public right-of-way. The alley, which runs alongside the historic hotel between the building and a narrow parking lot fronting the highway, is used byÃâà...
