Boomtown Lounge awards Carl J. Butz as 2024 trivia champion.

Sierra County Board discusses wildlife concerns, new forest leadership, speed limit changes, and utility rate hikes.

Review of 2024’s last quarter, covering local events, wildlife safety, election results, and community developments.

New California law raises project limit for unlicensed contractors to $1,000, expanding employment opportunities.

SPD Market in Nevada City removes magazines due to declining demand, introduces local authors’ books instead.

Recent local high school girls basketball games see victories for Bruins, Volcanos, Falcons, Grizzlies, Braves, and Trojans.

Sacramento Kings triumph over Houston Rockets and Washington Wizards, boosting their Western Conference standing.

Lake Superior State University’s English Department lists “cringe”, “game changer”, and “era” among 2025’s banished words.

Mountain lions wreak havoc in Downieville amidst various local incidents and law enforcement activities.

Weekly firehouse report: medical responses in Sierra Brooks and Loyalton, training in Calpine, and assists in Loyalton.

Mary Johnsen reflects on President Carter’s funeral, drawing parallels with personal memories and emphasizing Carter’s values.

A retired teacher discusses the federal budget, its impact on SSI, and calls for a more equitable future.

A Congolese refugee girl is inspired amidst hardship to pursue medicine.

Clarification on Brewfest Proceeds Presentation: Mike & Karen Galan were supporters, not Fire Department representatives.

Linda Guffin expresses her distress over a convicted criminal becoming the next POTUS.