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Seven Hills' fire safety training gets hands-on
Stefany Lynch, 13, practices using a fire extinguisher while Kelley Craig of Nevada County Consolidated Fire Department, left, and Chris McMaster of Nevada City Fire Department look on.
Fire safety training at Seven Hills goes hands-on
For the lab safety unit of his seventh-grade life science classes, teacher Ken Arbaugh decided to spice things up.
Nevada County: Two proposals received to run cash-strapped libraries
Two proposals were received to run Nevada County's cash-strapped library system by the Thursday deadline imposed by officials.
Cioppino demo at Nevada City Seafood
A super special treat is in store Friday with Island Smoothie's owner and chef, Cheryl Neumann.
Election 2010: Steele announces candidacy for treasurer-tax collector
Longtime Nevada County government critic Bill Steele said he plans to run for the soon-to-be vacant treasurer-tax collector's post.
Nevada County People: Christensen honored at railroad museum
Al Dittmann, treasurer of the NCNGRR Museum , presents John Christensen with a gift from his fellow volunteers honoring John for 26 years with the organization.
Capturing imaginations in light, glass and metal
What: David Lewin's hand-blown glass art at the Artisans Festival Where: Miners Foundry Cultural Center, 325 Spring St., Nevada City When: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Nov.
Updates: Missing teen dialysis patient found, going to hospital
A brief on page B2 Sunday about a man found dead in a Fresno alley incorrectly identified him as Justin Salazar.
FireFacts group carves out child fire safety niche; finds home
The members of FireFacts.org are, from left, Kim Strickland, founder Brad Ballard, Amanda Efird and Mike Strickland.
Tahoe official sees stiff opposition to forest thinning
The forest thicket that fills the Banner Mountain area east of Nevada City is a disaster waiting to happen, according to Tahoe National Forest Supervisor Tom Quinn.
Article in Nov. issue of the Nevada City Advocate
The November 2009 issue of the Nevada City Advocate came out last week. As I've had some good response to my article this issue, and since it isn't posted on their site yet, here is a pdf for download .
Nevada County People: Benefit set for family of Harmony Ridge man
Neal Clay works on the gutter of Ike's Quarter Cafe in downtown Nevada City. Clay died of pancreatic cancer last month, and friends plan a fundraiser for his family, set for Saturday night.
Scooter's Pals is holding its monthly adoptathon from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. this Saturday at Incredible Pets Store, 649 Sutton Way, Grass Valley.
"Do it by Feel" by Lil McGill is among the works for sale at BriarPatch Co-op in Grass Valley.
Credit union reopens after evacuation
The Sierra Central Credit Union had to temporarily closed due to an unknown odor that was irritating staff and customers.
Chicago's famed Second City comes to the Nevada Theatre
On Nov. 13 and 14, Chicago's legendary comedy theater, The Second City, will appear at the Nevada Theatre, 401 Broad Street, Nevada City, with each show beginning at 8 p.m. The performance will feature some of the best sketches, songs and improvisations from Second City's 50-year history.
Sacto 9-1-1: Weapon in fatal Nevada County hunting accident to be tested
From Bill Lindelof: The rifle that discharged and killed a 12-year-old boy in a weekend Nevada County hunting accident has been sent to a lab for testing.
When polio scourge hit Nevada County
Beverley Messner holds a photo of herself when she was 3, being steadied by the woman who eventually became her stepmother, Barbara Newman.
Parole search ends in 12 arrests
A routine parole search ended with a dozen people in Nevada County jail Monday evening.
Colfax bans prescription pot shops
With the chances dwindling of a medical marijuana dispensary opening in western Nevada County, the Colfax City Council voted 4-0 Wednesday night to ban any more of them there.
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