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KVMR's Weekday Newscasts, Features, Regional and Local Updates.
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Grass Valley PD Announces Community Meeting To Discuss Flock AI Cameras
May 2700:05:16Tap to summarizeGrass Valley Deputy Chief of Police Steve Johnson told the public assembled at Tuesday night's City Council meeting that his agency has "become aware of a conversation in the community related to the automatic license plate reading cameras," calling people's concerns and questions valid, adding that the GVPD is committed to trust and transparency. That meeting is scheduled for June 10th from 4:00pm to 6:00pm at the Love Building in Condon Park.Nevada County will test its new emergency alert system on May 28th, beginning at 10:30am. You can sign up or update your information at ReadyNevadaCounty.org/EmergencyAlerts.
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The DeFlock Movement Has Arrived In Nevada County
May 2600:05:59Tap to summarizeThe DeFlock movement aims to educate the general public about Flock AI cameras and to ultimately build enough momentum to have them taken off public streets. You can learn about local efforts at deflocknc.com or by following @deflocknevadacounty and @deflock_grass_valley.
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BLM's Mother Lode Field Office Issues New Seasonal Fire Restrictions / Judge Rules Against Rise Grass Valley
May 2100:02:31Tap to summarizeOrder number CAC08000-26-05 was issued by BLM's Mother Lode Field Office and goes into effect on Friday, May 22nd.United States District Judge William B. Shubb ruled that Rise Grass Valley is violating the Clean Water Act by discharging arsenic, iron, and manganese from the Idaho-Maryland Mine into Wolf Creek without a permit.
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Nevada City Murder Suspect Arrested / Experts Predict Above-average Fire Potential Between June And August
May 2000:04:42Tap to summarizeSeth David Cotten of Nevada City was booked into Wayne Brown Correctional Facility in the early morning hours of May 19th and remains the primary suspect in the murder of Jeremy Norton.Unit forester for CalFire’s Nevada Yuba Placer Unit, Steve Garcia, says the lack of snowpack at elevation is among his biggest concerns.Register for Nevada County Alerts at NevadaCountyCA.gov/Emergency-Alerts.
Transcribe →Nevada City Pledges Annual Gift To The Nevada City Rancheria Nisenan Tribe
May 1400:04:20Tap to summarizeResolution No. 2026-08 authorized Annual Contributions to the Nevada City Rancheria Nisenan Tribe in the Amount of $2,500 over the next 3 years for a total $7500.
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Nevada County Will Test Its New Opt-in Emergency Alert System On May 28th
May 1300:05:17Tap to summarizeLearn more about the County’s new emergency alert system, Nevada County Alerts, which is replacing the CodeRED notification system on the county's website. Nevada County residents are encouraged to sign up for before the official test on May 28th. You can do that at ReadyNevadaCounty.org/EmergencyAlerts.
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PG&E Will Begin Testing Local Natural Gas Pipeline In June / Deadline To Register To Vote Looms
May 1200:05:17Tap to summarizePacific Gas and Electric will begin inspecting a 2.5 mile section of Nevada County natural gas pipeline in June. The utility says there will be no impact on regional customers. Voting is underway for the June 2 Primary Election. California residents can still register to vote online or check their voter registration status at registertovote.ca.gov.
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Nevada County Superior Court Denys Rise Gold’s Vested Rights Claim
May 1100:03:33Tap to summarizeIn a May 7 Memorandum Decision and Order, Nevada County Superior Court Judge S. Robert Tice-Raskin wrote that Nevada County, by clear and convincing evidence, established that the Idaho-Maryland Mine Corporation abandoned any vested mining right by 1963.
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Fire Safe Council Puts Executive Director On Administrative Leave / Screen-free Opportunities At The Library
May 700:05:14Tap to summarizeThe Fire Safe Council of Nevada County Vice Chair of the Board, Steve Eubanks, spoke with KVMR on Wednesday afternoon following the organizations special meeting.Grass Valley Library Adult Programming Coordinator Brittany Blake tells us about the special “wired-less” grab-n-go bags the library has created for Nevada County’s annual Screen Free Week.
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The Sierra Express Bicycle Club Wants You To Take Their Bicycle Transportation & Recreation Survey
May 600:04:11Tap to summarizeThe Sierra Express Bicycle Club has launched a community survey to assess bicycling and e-biking conditions across Western Nevada County. The Western Nevada County Bicycle Transportation & Recreation Survey results will be used inform local planning decisions.
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