Alta Sierra NewsLocal news for Alta Sierra, CA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.5,000 expected for Penn Valley's annual rodeo- April 29, 2008 "The rodeo itself is the biggest attraction" About 100 cowboys and cowgirls will ride bucking bulls and horses at the Penn Valley Rodeo, starting May 16 through May 18. via The Unionhttp://www.topix.net/city/alta-sierra-ca/2008/04/5-000-expected-for-penn-valleys-annual-ro... We need to grow - or wither- April 21, 2008 I attended a recent meeting at the Grass Valley City Hall and listened to some of the most uninformed comments of my life. via The Unionhttp://www.topix.net/city/alta-sierra-ca/2008/04/we-need-to-grow-or-wither?fromrss=1 Cops nab car burglary suspects- April 19, 2008 "People just need to secure their valuable items" By Robyn Moormeister Staff Writer An Auburn man bailed out of jail Friday after police arrested him and a Grass Valley boy in connection to several car and garage burglaries in the area, police and jail ... via The Unionhttp://www.topix.net/city/alta-sierra-ca/2008/04/cops-nab-car-burglary-suspects?fromrss=1 Nighttime burglars target Alta Sierra- April 13, 2008 "Locking your car is a big deterrent." By Robyn Moormeister Staff Writer Deputies are investigating a string of burglaries in Alta Sierra, which are clearly crimes of opportunity, a sheriff's official said. via The Unionhttp://www.topix.net/city/alta-sierra-ca/2008/04/nighttime-burglars-target-alta-sierra?fro... Burned- April 3, 2008 "I've got a fire hydrant 100 feet from my house" Allstate threatens to cancel home insurance coverage The catastrophic wildfire danger in Nevada County has prompted Allstate Insurance to threaten cancellation of some residents' policies if they don't thin ... via The Unionhttp://www.topix.net/city/alta-sierra-ca/2008/04/burned?fromrss=1 Fireworks: recreation or ridiculous- April 1, 2008 "There should be some places, like parking lots, where people should be able to start their own fireworks" Only Grass Valley residents would be allowed to buy fireworks within city limits this Independence Day, under a recommendation forwarded by Fire Chief Jim Marquis to the Grass Valley City Council. via The Unionhttp://www.topix.net/city/alta-sierra-ca/2008/04/fireworks-recreation-or-ridiculous?fromrs... |