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Art Works Gallery celebrates 16 creative years with anniversary festivities and live demonstrations

1+ hour, 58+ min ago  (177+ words) "Sixteen Candles" by Martha Jones. Art Works Gallery will celebrate its 16th year in business on May 16 from 3 to 6 p. m. "Fire Horse" by artist Katie Wolff. Artist Vilina Hutter will demonstrate the ancient art of cloisonn'one of the oldest jewelry-making techniques in…...

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11+ hour, 8+ min ago  (54+ words) The Union. com Gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra, far left, former U. S. Secretary of Health and Human Services and Attorney General of California, speaks during "The Race for California Governor" gubernatorial debate presented by the Black Action Alliance at The Bayview Opera…...

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'The whole arts community is just so close to my heart': Eliza Tudor announces departure from Nevada County Arts Council

11+ hour, 3+ min ago  (1022+ words) In 2019, Nevada County Arts Council Executive Director Eliza Tudor addressed the crowd gathered for the State of the Arts presentation at the Miners Foundry. Tudor announced recently she will be leaving her post to return to her native United Kingdom…...

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Ideas & Opinions "George Boardman: Mother's milk, raw politics, silence, and when we had real leaders

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (1261+ words) If it is true that "money is the mother's milk of politics," as former state Assembly Speaker Jesse "Big Daddy" Unruh once observed, then six of the eight candidates seeking the third Congressional district seat are short of that precious…...

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'A flagrant misuse of taxpayer funds': District attorney announces criminal indictment of Fire Safe Council directors

2+ day, 18+ hour ago  (625+ words) Then Fire Safe Council of Nevada County Management Analyst Duane Strawser (from left), Executive Director Jamie Jones, Board Chair Pete Williams, and Director of Operations Chris Wackerly, are told to wait outside as Nevada County District Attorney's Office agents conduct…...

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4+ day, 13+ hour ago  (22+ words) The Union. com Rattlesnakes can climb trees and are excellent swimmers, according to reports....

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2026 Point-in-Time Count shows decline in homelessness in Nevada County

5+ day, 10+ hour ago  (225+ words) The 2026 Point-in-Time (PIT) Count identified 394 individuals experiencing homelessness in Nevada County reflecting a 15. 4% decline from the 2025 PIT Count. Conducted on January 28, 2026, for the night of Jan. 27, the count was coordinated by the Homeless Resource Council of the Sierras (HRCS) with…...

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Nevada County Captures: Beautiful local gardens

5+ day, 1+ hour ago  (39+ words) The Union. com Snowballs on Sacramento Street. Have you captured the faces, places and events of our lovely community? Need help finding a lost pet? Also check out our Instagram Page and tag us @theunionnews!...

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5+ day, 11+ hour ago  (70+ words) The Union. com Chonkers, a Stellar sea lion, rests on a dock with California sea lions at Pier 39 in San Francisco on Thursday, April 30, 2026. Chonkers showed up in early March at San Francisco's Pier 39, where floating docks of barking sea…...

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PG&E to lower electric prices on Jan. 1, fourth decrease in two years

4+ mon, 4+ day ago  (519+ words) Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) will cut electric rates for the fourth time in two years on January 1, 2026. Natural gas rates also are going down. Combined with previous decreases, residential electric rates will be 11% lower than in January 2024, reinforcing…...