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A massive locomotive will stop in Roseville
ABC 10 Sacramento· 3 hours agoUnion Pacific built 25 Big Boy locomotives in the 1940s to conquer mountains. No. 4014 is the world’s only functioning Big Boy.
What is Juneteenth and why do we celebrate it?
The Patriot-News· 7 hours agoOn Wednesday, Americans will celebrate Juneteenth, marking the day when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free. For...
24 Adventures for Your 2024 Summer Calendar
Yahoo Creative Studios· 3 hours agoIt’s 22 miles of dense Sierra Nevada forest, granite boulders, water crossings and segments with names like “Granite Slab” and “Big Sluice.” Ending at...
Ideas & Opinions—George Boardman: Not all publicity is good, nothing’s changed, and price is no...
The Grass Valley Union· 10 hours agoNevada County recently received the kind of publicity that’s golden for any place promoting tourism,...
Ron Ayers, aerodynamicist who helped design the land-speed record holder Thrust SSC – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoRon Ayers, who has died aged 92, was an aerodynamicist who worked on Britain’s supersonic missile...
U.S. Postal Service trots out new Horses stamps at Pony Express re-enactment
United Press International via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoThe U.S. Postal Service trotted out its new "Horses" stamps Monday at a ceremony where the 164th...
Coca-Cola Museum Demolition
Anacortes American· 4 days agoWorkers knock downa former Coca-Cola Co. museum in downtown Atlanta on Friday, May 14, 2024. The World of Coca-Cola museum moved to a new site in...
Tribal identity theft? Statements made during public meetings offer another perspective
The Grass Valley Union· 4 days agoJudith A. Lowry, artist and long-time resident of Nevada County, spoke during a Nevada City Council...
Juneteenth 2024: Who is working? What is open?
WJTV Jackson· 4 hours agoThe Congressional Research Service says 28 states recognize Juneteenth as a paid or legal holiday.
Beloved Lake Tahoe destination to soon require reservations
FOX40 Sacramento· 7 days ago(FOX40.COM) — A popular Lake Tahoe spot will soon require reservations. Day-use reservations will be required to visit Sand Harbor State Park near Incline Village, Nevada on the weekends on h…