Grass Valley News

An earthquake near Greenville, around 30 miles north of Grass Valley, did not injure anyone but did cause moderate damage, including to a water tank that supplies hundreds of homes with drinking water, local authorities said Friday.

A disturbing trend in teen partying is presenting itself in Western Nevada County and its results are devastating, especially to young girls.

Robert Richards and Donald Chapman. Legion District 7 Not Shown Jeanette Fruzza and Sandra Haines from Frank Gallino American Legion Auxiliary Unit 130, Grass Valley.

The first annual Gospel Music Festival is coming to Nevada City this Saturday bringing groups like the Motivators, Scott Hickman and -The Bethel AME Choir which has come to Nevada City for the past 31 years to celebrate Martin Luther King Day at the Miner's Foundry.

Grass Valley Police Department Tuesday 6:27 a.m. - A caller on the 500 block of Morgan Ranch Drive reported an unknown individual turned the caller's water hose on last night and dropped a roll of tape in his front yard.

New leader for Nevada County Tea Party Michael Walker, a private investigator, is the new leader of the Nevada County's Tea Party Patriots.

Photo for The Union by Christopher Rosacker Jed Biagi asks author Rosa Koire a question at a panel where she talked abotu Agend 21 at the Grass Valley Veterans Hall on Tuesday, put on by CABPRO.

Some not so smart criminals made a critical planning mistake before committing their crime Would-be thieves forgot to put gas in their get away vehicle.

Cash prizes will go to the winners of Little Italy's Pasta Sauce Cook-off, a new event set for noon to 5 p.m. June 2. Entrance is free, and entertainment includes a strolling guitarist.

Empire Toastmasters of Grass Valley, CA saw one of its long-time members, Distinguished Toastmaster Anna Oates, receive the Herb Yarbrough Sustained Service Award on May 18th at the Toastmasters District 39 Spring Conference in Stockton, CA.

Grass Valley CHP officers were called to Lake of the Pines last night about a vehicle that had just been stolen from an address on Torrey Pines.

The Yuba River Charter School stresses love of the arts and the outdoors in a "whole child" learning program "to serve the whole world." Yet when administrators and parents for the unique Nevada County school went looking for pastoral locations for a new campus, they ran into a world of abandoned mines and toxic contamination from the region's gold ... (more)

A concerned citizen south of Grass Valley on Garden Bar Road found a young black lab on Friday.

A Grass Valley man is under arrest after he confessed to breaking into a number of homes throughout the area.

A CHP officer repeatedly tried to stop a motorcyclist in the Grass Valley area Saturday morning.

Erin Dettner a member of the Grass Valley 4-H club for 10 years, Current All Star and Jr.

A Northern California man faces up to six years in prison after pleading guilty to reckless driving causing the death of an Incline Village couple who was hit in a pedestrian crosswalk at Lake Tahoe in December 2011.

The Triple-A Grass Valley office is going to be celebrating the area's firefighters this weekend.

Lot's of fire engines, but fortunately no major incident at the Save Mart supermarket in Grass Valley.

A Colfax man could face life behind bars after accepting a plea agreement Monday for the 2011 killing of his girlfriend and unborn child.