Grass Valley News

SARTA needs volunteers who are available for a phone bank shift at KVIE on Sunday, March 04: 6:00-10pm. The program that night is: "Richard Glazier in Concert: From Ragtime to Reel Time" Richard Glazier will be live in the studio and it should be a fun night! They thought our group would enjoy being here for a music program! Boy would we! If you ... (more)

Slowly but surely, nonprofits and local communities are exploring what they can do to keep open the 70 state parks slated to close on July 1. So far, 10 parks have been removed from the closure list.

The passing of Auburn Symphony conductor Michael Goodwin will be honored this Saturday when the orchestra performs a scheduled Kinderkonzert.

State officials announced Wednesday that South Yuba River State Park near Grass Valley will be taken off the list of parks slated for closure later this year.

Former Republican Sen. Sam Aanestad has decided to enter the race for a vacant Northern California congressional seat, setting the stage for a same-party showdown with Republican Sen.

I don't watch "Glee" or "Keeping Up With The Kardashians," "Kourtney & Kim Take New York" or "The Real Housewives of New Jersey," Atlanta or Dog Patch.

In order to save the beloved bookstore that his father opened 56 years ago, Clark Kepler had to fire himself from the only place he's ever worked.

It all started when Tony Lorenzo of Grass Valley, California, bought a GMC Suburban 2500 from a friend for his wife to drive.

Music legends aren't born easily. It has to be just the right band, with just the right sound, coming along at just the right time.

A Roseville man was sentenced to a life prison term Friday in Auburn for a multi-crime spree last April.

A car collided with a dump truck in the Grass Valley area around 4:30 a.m. on Tuesday, resulting in one fatality, according to the California Highway Patrol.

A raid on two Penn Valley homes Thursday resulted in six drug-related arrests and three more arrests Friday of alleged methamphetamine suppliers.

The Fake-bearded Fedora Bandit is shown at a Bank of the West in Gridley, Calif.

Earle Ovington meant well. "It is a peculiar fact, but nevertheless true that a man seems to think that he is able, or competent rather, to design an aeroplane, whether he knows anything about the principles underlying aerodynamics or not," he wrote in the October 1912 issue of Aeronautics.

Music legends aren't born easily. It has to be just the right band, with just the right sound, coming along at just the right time.

A Grass Valley woman facing charges of drowning her young daughter 42 years ago bowed her head and wept quietly Monday during her first appearance in Placer Superior Court.

A vehicle accident in Nevada County destroyed phone lines over the weekend, disrupting 911 service to parts of the area and also cutting off cell and landline service.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Nevada County and North Lake Tahoe serves at-risk children from Nevada City and Grass Valley to Truckee, Kings Beach and Tahoe City.

A Northern California woman is facing a murder charge in the death of her 4-year-old daughter more than 40 years ago.

A Northern California woman is facing a murder charge in the death of her 4-year-old daughter more than 40 years ago.