Comedy series presents an evening with Bill Cosby
Pull up a chair and get ready to laugh. Bill Cosby, everyone’s favorite TV doctor and chair sitter, is coming to town. The renowned comedian, famous for sprawling in a chair and spinning hilarious yarns about the foibles of life, will be performing …
Read More »Nevada County Sheriff’s deputies arrest alleged squatters on burglary charges
An alert neighbor helped Nevada County Sheriff’s deputies nab a couple who allegedly had been squatting in several nearby residences — and allegedly had burglarized a third home. The man, who lives at Murchie Mine and Red Ranch roads, called at about …
Read More »Stroke survivor finds joy in helping others learn to cope
At the age of 43, Rosanna Radding’s life was turned upside down. After suffering a stroke, she learned she had permanently lost the use of her left hand and arm. “I thought I was never going to be able to live a quality life again,” she said. “I did …
Read More »Neighborhood Center of the Arts
What is your mission statement? Since 1984, our mission has been to provide the opportunity for adults with developmental disabilities to grow to the best of their ability through the arts and community integration. Our programs promote creativity, …
Read More »Trommel maker causing quite a stir
The pipes, the pipes are crawling … and they’ll be doing so through Nevada County this afternoon as a large trommel shipment moves through town. A trommel, also known as a cylindrical classifier, is essentially a large pipe used to wash rocks or gol …
Read More »downtown Grass Valley honors Flag Day, supports schools
The streets of downtown Grass Valley were lined with 200 flags in commemoration of Flag Day Friday as part of Flags Over the Foothills, a fundraiser to support Grass Valley Schools Foundation for Arts and Sciences. Flags are flown on Memorial Day, …
Read More »Dancing with Nevada County stars
Nevada County celebrities will kick up their heels to raise money for the Center for the Arts in a Dancing With Our Stars competition. Gangnam style, West Coast swing, tango, salsa — whatever their favorite dance style may be — nine regional celebri …
Read More »Judge refuses to lower bail for gator owner
A judge refused to lower the bail for an alleged ex-felon who is currently facing domestic violence and weapons charges, as well as one count of the unlawful taking of a wild animal, after an alligator, a number of guns and ammunition were found at h …
Read More »Defense attorneys in fraud case file motion to dismiss charges
The defense counsels for Gold Country Lenders CEO Philip Lester and CFO Susan Laferte filed a 106-page motion Friday to dismiss the criminal indictment against the pair. Laferte and Lester were indicted by a criminal grand jury for allegedly defraudi …
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