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Posted by jeffpelline on July 13, 2017 · Leave a Comment
Our region’s civic, business and elected leaders embraced the statewide Cultural District honors for Grass Valley-Nevada City and Truckee in a joint statement on Thursday, calling it a “coming of age for us.” It pointed to the Nevada County Arts Council and cities “working as one,” adding that the designation officially makes the County “a […]
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Posted by jeffpelline on July 6, 2017 · Leave a Comment
Grass Valley-Nevada City in the Gold Country, and Truckee in the High Sierra are among the 14 finalists recommended for designation as State Cultural Districts, a major coup for the region, Sierra FoodWineArt has learned. The recommendation was included in an agenda packet for the California Arts Council’s upcoming board meeting, which was quietly posted […]
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Posted by jeffpelline on January 30, 2016 · Leave a Comment
This weekend’s winter storms got the South Yuba River roaring back to life. A warm, wet storm, which forecasters described as an “atmospheric river,” drenched the Sierra Foothills and High Sierra. Snow fell at higher elevations — near 8,000 feet. The rushing South Yuba River, visible in both Nevada County, CA, and Placer County, was […]
Filed under FWA blog · Tagged with drought, High Sierra, Interstate 80, Jeff Pelline, Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe weather, Nevada City, Nevada County, Placer County, Rainbow Lodge, Sierra Foothills, South Yuba River, SYRCL, visit Nevada City, weather, weather forecast, wild and scenic Yuba, winter storm
Posted by jeffpelline on January 15, 2016 · Leave a Comment
IMAGINE SPENDING A WINTRY DAY soaking in a hot springs pool — or sitting in a wood-fired sauna — surrounded by Nature’s beauty. The High Sierra has some impressive spots: GROVER HOT SPRINGS Located four miles west of Markleeville, Grover Hot Springs State Park features a naturally heated hot spring pool, as well as a […]
Filed under Food, FWA blog · Tagged with Benton Hot Springs, Grover Hot Springs, High Sierra, Hope Valley, hot springs, Keough's Hot Springs, Mammoth Lakes, NOAA, Sierra Hot Springs, Sierraville, Sorensen's Resort, Sorensen's weather station, Sorensen's wood-fired sauna, State Route 20, U.S. 395