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What to Pack for a Day at the Yuba River: Essentials For Every River Adventure
If you live in or around Nevada County, chances are the Yuba River is one of your go-to spots for summer adventuring (or just to beat the heat). Whether you’re heading to the ever-popular Bridgeport, looking for…
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Free Fish, Fewer Bites: Nevada County’s Mosquito Fish Giveaway Is Back!
Look, I know it’s not every day you get excited about free fish. But when those fish happen to be the mosquito-munching heroes of summer? You better believe I’m here to spread the word like a mom…
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Wildfire Season Is Coming—Here’s What Nevada County’s Doing About It
If you’ve lived in Nevada County for more than a minute, you know wildfire season isn’t just a season—it’s a lifestyle. (And not the fun, Instagrammable kind.) We’re talking air purifiers running nonstop, go-bags in every car,…
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The One Where the Stats Hit Different: Sexual Harassment Education Needs To Change
If you live in California, you’ve probably had the absolute pleasure of enduring the mandatory sexual harassment prevention training course. (And can we all just collectively shake our heads at the fact that David Schwimmer—yes, Ross from…
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Call Logs Diaries #15: Now With 33% More Weird and 100% More Ostrich
Welcome back to Call Log Diaries, where we dive into the strange, the suspicious, and the straight-up surreal happenings in our beloved Nevada County. This week’s call logs brought everything from a feline too big to cuddle,…
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Calling All Green Thumbs: Spring Fling At Sweetland Garden Mercantile
If you’re anything like me, the words “plant vendor” and “local food” are enough to get the entire family out of the house and into the festivities. So mark your calendars, because Sweetland Garden Mercantile is hosting…
