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The Nevada County Assessor’s Office proudly certified the 2025 Assessment Roll, reflecting the total value of all taxable ...

Verizon has sued the county in federal court in Sacramento over its refusal to allow a new cell tower that would be disguised as a pine tree.

Ravine Fire initially started today at 12:40 p.m. in Nevada County, California. After being active for four hours, it has burned 35.3 acres. By Thursday evening, the fire crew effectively ...

Initial location: Nevada County, Calif. Fire type: Wildfire Fire name: Olive A new wildfire was reported today at 12:02 p.m. in Nevada County, California. Olive Fire has been burning on private land.

Initial location: Nevada County, Calif. Fire type: Wildfire Fire name: Rose A new wildfire was reported today at 4:42 p.m. in Nevada County, California. Rose Fire has been burning on private land.

Fire type: Wildfire Fire name: Excelsior A new wildfire was reported today at 3:03 p.m. in Nevada County, California. Excelsior Fire has been burning on private land.

A woman fell into the South Yuba River near the Highway 49 bridge in Nevada County, California, on Saturday night and was not found after an hours-long search. Emergency crews are still looking ...

Emergency crews are searching for a woman who fell into the South Yuba River on Saturday night, according to the Nevada County Consolidated Fire District.