Joanna Newsom returned to her hometown this week for a civic honor that she said meant more to her than any industry award. The singer-songwriter, harpist and cult-favorite recording artist appeared ...

On April 7, 1850, The Great Republic of Rough and Ready was established in reaction to the lack of law and over-taxation. But ...

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After my recent column on QR codes replacing human interaction at places like the DMV, the responses surprised me. People wrote not just about encountering similar situations, but about something ...

Adam grew up in our community and attended local schools before opening his own downtown retail business in his 20s, giving him firsthand experience of the challenges and joys of ...

We have 30 years teaching experience in the Nevada City School District. Throughout that time, we have proudly educated hundreds of students over the years, while also navigating aging infrastructure ...

Gary Petersen is at it again with his anti-Jim Khatami “True cost of preservationist fear” Letter to the Editor in a recent edition of The Union. He accuses supporters of ...

I have lived for nearly four decades just outside the Nevada City limits. There was a time when my sons and I came to town for pizza and ice cream, ...

The Craft Guild of Nevada County and American Legion Post 130 invite the community to the Arts & Crafts Summer Market on Saturday, June 6, from 10 a.m. to 6 ...

Robb Tucker currently serves as the Nevada County Supervisor for District 2, representing the Lake of the Pines and Alta Sierra areas. I regularly attend Nevada County Board of Supervisors ...

I support Heidi Hall for our District 3 representative in Congress. She puts people first. She will take her hands on, problem solving approach, to Washington. I applaud her platform ...