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Police blotter: Feb. 6, 2012
Theunion.com Lead Stories
Feb 06Grass Valley Police DepartmentFriday - 71 calls for service1:38 p.m. - A caller on Upper Slate Creek Road near a creek reported an attempted mugging. The victim described the assailant as a white, shirtless woman with tattoos all oCopyright 2012 The Un... »
No desk job: Owner of The Pilates Place passes on programming
Theunion.com Lead Stories
Feb 06Editor's note: Roxanna Cohen, owner of The Pilates Place, has lived in Nevada County for 12 years, relocating from Dayton, Ohio.What is your job?I am a physical therapist, PMA Certified Pilates Instructor, educator for Polestar Copyright 2012 The Union... »
Ed Scofield to run for re-election as District II supervisor
Theunion.com Lead Stories
Feb 06The committee to Elect Ed Scofield for Supervisor has announced that Scofield will seek a second term and run for re-election as a member of the Nevada County Board of Supervisors for District II, which serves Alta Sierra, Lake of theCopyright 2012 The... »
Local exec leaves Grass Valley Group
Theunion.com Lead Stories
Feb 05Dave Perillo is no longer senior vice president of global operations of the video manufacturing company Grass Valley, formerly the Grass Valley Group. Perillo's contract ended as of the first of the year when it was not reneweCopyright 2012 The Union. ... »
Working to help Kenya's Maasai
Theunion.com Lead Stories
Feb 05A California woman whose parents live in Lake Wildwood is looking to expand upon her service work in Kenya by forming a nonprofit organization to benefit the Maasai people in the country's southern area boarding on Tanzania. SCopyright 2012 The Union. ... »
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Court fight
The Daily Roundup
Jan 25Eventually, it seems that every issue in the Capitol winds up in court. Now, we have Democratic legislative leaders suing fellow Democratic Controller John Chiang for blocking the lawmakers' pay last year during a state budget fight. From the Bee's Kev... »
Former GOP Sen. Sam Aanestad considering run for Congress
Sacramento Bee Capitol Alert
Jan 25Former Republican Sen. Sam Aanestad is weighing a run for the Northern California congressional seat being vacated by retiring GOP Rep. Wally Herger. The Penn Valley Republican said he learned of Herger's decision after returning home from Mexico, wher... »
Top Rick Perry surrogate in California now backing Newt Gingrich
Sacramento Bee Capitol Alert
Jan 23One of former GOP presidential hopeful Rick Perry's most vocal California backers has thrown his support behind former House Speaker Newt Gingrich's campaign. "I think the people of America want to go back to work more than anything," Assemblyman Dan L... »
It’s Snowing in Truckee
Truckee, California
Jan 22Now that it is finally snowing in Truckee for the 2011-2012 ski season, it is time to plan your trip to the hill. Here are links to some of the ski resorts. If you are going to ski and stay … Continue reading → »
2012 Events at the Nevada County Fairgrounds
Nevada County Fairgrounds
Jan 19Please join us for the many fun events planned in 2012 at the Nevada County Fairgrounds. Nevada County Fair: August 8 - 12, 2012Draft Horse Classic and Harvest Fair: September 20 - 23, 2012Halloween Events at the Fairgrounds: October 27, 2012Country Ch... »