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The Nevada County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved an ordinance (4-1) allowing tiny homes on wheels to be used as permanent residences.
“Gina Will should return the public’s money of $50,000 and resign.'“
The search for discarded military munitions has continued over the years.
“Breastfeeding is in the news again — that’s good!” said Tompson. “There is a reason for this happening. When things get so upside down, that means a change is coming.”
“What was perceived as weak leadership on the world stage contributed to public discontent.”
The swearing-in ceremony for the Nevada County Board of Supervisors was held on January 6, 2025, formally initiating the start of their new term.
What happened in El Dorado County, California In 2024? Here are a few of the year’s significant events.
In 2024, Nevada County, California, experienced several significant events that shaped the community and garnered attention.
The Fire Safe Council has been investigated for fraud (or at least gross mismanagement of taxpayer dollars) for years. District Attorney Jesse Wilson has started looking into how bad things are.
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Mickey Avalon featuring DJ Macky live in Concert one night only on Friday January 17, 2025 with special guests Get Moneyyy and Glas Tung. This is happening at the ODD FELLOWS HALL #7 in Auburn, Ca for the 21+. Tickets are $25 in advance at Ticketweb.com or $30 day of show.
The band consists of Dan Durkin as lead singer and guitarist, Django Bayless on bass and vocals, Monroe Grisman on guitar and vocals, Michael Papenburg on guitar, Adam Berkowitz on drums, and Steven Seydler on keyboards.
Ohana Comic Con will be in Yuba City on January 25th from 11AM to 4PM. Enjoy the Toy Anime and Comics that will be on display at the Yuba City Moose Lounge.
Ballaké Sissoko & Derek Gripper - Center for the Arts (Grass Valley, CA). Jan 25, 2025 @ 7PM. Tickets start at $48.
Ballaké Sissoko is the greatest kora virtuoso in the world. Derek Gripper is changing the face of classical guitar and giving the instrument its very first African repertoire. When they play together, you won't believe your ears.
Ani DiFranco performs at the Center of the Arts in Grass Valley, CA on January 28th, 2025. Special Guest: Joy Clark. Doors open at 6:30PM.
The Nth Power is a high-energy and soulful band that blends genres to create a sound that is as unique as it is powerful. Known for their infectious grooves and deeply spiritual approach to music, The Nth Power has carved out a space in the music world where funk, jazz, gospel, and soul come together seamlessly.
The Goon Jam Tour will stop at the Kingvale Resort in Soda Springs on February 7th, 2024 from 10AM - 4PM. Tickets $13 - purchase of lift ticket required (additional).
There’s a time and a season for everything, they tell us – and now we find ourselves at the end of the Keeping Secrets Will Destroy You season. No, the new album won’t go away – and the Bonnie ‘Prince’ will continue to tour – but the cycle of release, the unboxing as it were, is drawing to a close. Fittingly, it goes out with a mighty soar: an epic reading of the title song to the album – a song, by-the-by that, for royal reasons, and no concern of ours, wasn’t included in the album. It isn’t still. It stands marvelously on its own. When heard in concert, it provokes questions like, where is that song and how can I have it?
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In 2024, Nevada County, California, experienced several significant events that shaped the community and garnered attention.
According to public records received from Nevada County and publicly available mandatory campaign FPPC disclosures, Alison Lehman, county chief executive officer, and Kit Elliott, county counsel, authorized the payment of $50,000 from the county general fund to Gina Will’s campaign committee without approval of the board of supervisors.
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