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Community News

Nevada City Man and Father Sentenced For Illegal Gold Mining

A Nevada City father and son were sentenced to jail and hefty fines for illegal gold mining and environmental damage along Keystone Creek.

Sports

Supervisor Bullock Touts Success Of His Heart of Gold Challenge

The Heart of Gold Gravel Race saw record turnout this year as founder Hardy Bullock celebrates the success of the nationally ranked cycling event in the Tahoe National Forest.

Community News

Sheriff's Department Holiday Card Contest Underway

The Nevada County Sheriff’s Department is calling on children ages 4-12 to design their official holiday card. Submit your festive artwork by November 9 for a chance to win!

Entertainment

Poetry Crawl In Grass Valley

Trade the pub for prose this Saturday in Grass Valley. Join the Sierra Poetry Festival for a unique Poetry Crawl featuring local readings and workshops across five downtown venues from 2–5 p.m.

Public Safety

Town Hall As Major Wildfire Prevention Project Begins

Work is underway on a critical 350-acre wildfire fuels reduction project in Deer Creek Canyon. Learn more about the safety efforts at a Town Hall meeting this Monday at 6 p.m. in Nevada City.

Upcoming Events

Oct

23

KVMRx's XFest

Miners Foundry Cultural Center

Oct

23

KVMRx's X Fest After Party

The Fern

Oct

23

The Future We Create: Legacy Giving for the Arts in Nevada County

The Center for the Arts

Oct

23

Rock Art of Western Nevada

Madelyn Helling Library

Oct

23

Nevada City Winery Artist Talk with Ellen Davis

Nevada City Winery

Tickets On Sale

Jonny Houlihan - Coming Home Concert

Nov 11 · 7:00 PM · Miners Foundry

From $45 per ticket

Shopping Show Deals

Nevada County Media

Admission to HORRORFEST

$5$10

All Star Automotive

Standard Oil Change

$60$98.6

All Star Automotive

One AC Service & Repair

$99$179.99

All Star Automotive

Synthetic Oil Change

$85$105

Bear River Glassworks

$95 Gift Certificate

$80$95

Featured Business

Les Schwab

Doing the right thing since 1952

Since 2001, the Les Schwab team on Freeman Lane has been dedicated to strengthening the Grass Valley community through long-standing local partnerships. Building on our 74-year heritage, we proudly support our neighbors by providing resources and essential services—like our Tires for Purpose and snack donation programs—to help local schools and nonprofits thrive.

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