KVMR News

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January 08, 2026Nevada County Transportation Commission And Caltrans Want Your Input
Representatives from CalTrans and the Nevada County Transportation Commission held a public meeting on Wednesday to encourage the public to submit pubic comment about the State Route 49 Grass Valley Wildfire Evacuation Project before 5:00 p.m., January 12th. Learn more and submit your thoughts on the Caltrans website.
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January 07, 2026Bay Area Hiker Found Near Lake Clementine / US District 1 Representative Doug LaMalfa Has Died
The body of 40 year old Eryn VanAcker was found near Lake Clementine. Authorities say she was visiting from the Bay Area.
US District 1 Representative Doug LaMalfa died Monday evening after being rushed to the emergency room in Chico.
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January 06, 2026Avalanche Kills Snowmobiler Near Castle Peak / Color Me Human Event Hosts Law Enforcement Leaders
More than 45 emergency responders mobilized on Monday to find a man who went missing after encountering an avalanche.
An event organized by the nonprofit Color Me Human gathered Sheriff Shannan Moon, District Attorney Jesse Wilson, Grass Valley Police Chief Alex Gammelgard and Nevada City Police Chief Dan Foss together to discuss recent violent attacks in western Nevada County.
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January 05, 2026Poachers Convicted In Sierra County / Rise Gold Heads Back To Court / Scammers Exploit Jail Media Page
Cameron Gilbert of Browns Valley and Michael Hubbard of Olivehurst were charged with numerous wildlife violations. Gilbert pleaded guilty to felony animal abuse, unlawful spotlighting, using dogs to hunt bear, and hunting without a license. Hubbard pleaded no contest to misdemeanor animal abuse, hunting bear with dogs, and unlawful possession of wildlife.
On January 9th, Rise Gold will go before the Nevada County Superior Court to argue that it has vested rights to work the Idaho-Maryland mine.
Scammers are targeting the family members of people incarcerated at Wayne Brown Correctional Facility using the Sheriff's Jail Media Report Page
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December 30, 2025Fire Burns No Matter The Season / Flu Season Has Arrived
A barn on Inch By Inch road was completely destroyed by fire according to CAL FIRE.
Former Nevada City city manager takes job in California City.
Waste monitoring in Nevada County shows an uptick in influenza A locally.
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8min
December 29, 2025WM Will Compost Your Christmas Tree And Recycle Your Batteries / Sierra College Set To Debut New Housing
Christmas Tree drop-off boxes have been staged around the county and they'll accept clean trees until February 6th.
Over two hundred students at Sierra Community College's Rocklin campus will start their Spring semester in new digs. The college has a new 358-bed on-campus housing option for students. 80 percent of the accommodations will go to students in need of affordable housing. The facility has a $107 million price tag - $80 million of which was awarded to Sierra College through the California Higher Education Student Housing Grant Program. KVMR's Kelley Rees speaks with Sierra College Superintendent/President Willy Duncan.
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8min
December 23, 2025'Tis The Season To Slow Down / Nine Rescued After Yuba River Surrounds Short-term Rental / 2026 Wild & Scenic Film Festival Lineup Unveiled
The California Highway Patrol has announced that its Holiday Enforcement Period will begin at 6:01 p.m. on Wednesday, December 24th this year.
First responders with the Truckee Fire Protection District deploy their ladder truck to rescue marooned visitors.
This year, SYRCL’s 24th annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival will feature over 110 environmental and adventure films.
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December 22, 2025Nevada County Braces For Wet Weather / Beloved Business Prepares To Close / Mutual Aid In Nevada County
Wetter, colder, and more impactful - that’s how the National Weather Service describes the storm affecting much of our listening area in the lead up to and, potentially through, the holidays.
JJ Jackson's in downtown Nevada City prepares to say goodbye after a 38-year run. The historic building at 244 Commercial Street was sold in late November and the new owner will change the building from a shop to a makers' space.
Nevada County Mutual Aid is a collective of volunteers focused on building community care and support, particularly for marginalized individuals. They're hosting a free Christmas Community's Care Day this Thursday, Dec 25th from 12-4pm. Two of the event's organizers sat down to speak with KVMR News.
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9min
December 18, 2025DA Jesse Wilson Gives Statement on Violence in Nev Co / Winter Weather / Caltrans Wants to Hear From You / District 3 Rep. Kevin Kiley on ACA Extension
Nevada County District Attorney Jesse Wilson gave a public statement at the Board of Supervisors meeting addressing the streak of violence through the county. Before reading the statement, Wilson said he was asked to do so by Board of Supervisors Chair Heidi Hall.
A winter weather storm is heading towards Nevada County just in time for holiday travel. The storm, courtesy of two atmospheric rivers, may bring over ten days of rain and low elevation snow to the Sierra foothills. KVMR News hears from Nevada County's Office of Emergency Services and a meteorologist from the National Weather Service on preparatory actions residents should take and how severe this storm will be.
Caltrans wants public feedback on a Highway 49 project.
KVMR News recaps Wednesday's House of Representatives vote on healthcare, focusing on District 3 Rep. Kevin Kiley's stance on Affordable Care Act extensions.
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11min
December 17, 2025Human Remains Identified / Nevada County Connects Offers Free-fare Days
The human remains found earlier this year near the South Yuba Fork Bridge have been identified. The Nevada County Coroner is asking the public for help in locating the decedent's next of kin.

Nevada County Transit Services' 12 Days of Holiday Cheer free fare event begins today. Nevada County Connects and Nevada County Now are offering free fare service on all routes until December 31st.
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