A hand crew member works on establishing a fire break during the Dixie Fire in 2021. Photo by Joe Bradshaw, Bureau of Land ...

Yes, spring is here in Palm Beach and finally in East Hampton. Maine is still iced over, however, specifically in northern ...

The Downieville High School graduation ceremony will take place on June 7th, 2025, 5 PM, at the Masonic Hall (Tin Cup Diggins ...

Is there a “God”? Apparently, there are more than two answers (yes/no) to that question. I’m certainly not going to try to settle it in this column! Instead, let’s talk about elephants. Fair warning: ...

As far as I can tell, in the two-plus years he has been in Congress, our Congressperson (I will not call him our “representative”, for that presumes something that does not match with reality), Kevin ...

Sierra County Board discusses speed limit changes, fire safety appointments, financial shortfalls, and community services.

NEVADA CITY — On Friday, the Nevada County Board of Supervisors held a special meeting to explore financing options for 36 county projects. These initiatives, in various stages of planning and ...

Our Man of the Mountain, Dick Siebrecht, left us in March, a few days after his 88th birthday. Dick’s crisp memory for names and dates, as well as of Sierra City history, never ceased impressing us.