Supervisors Approve New Nevada County Youth Commission
Nevada County is the first rural county and the eighth in California to create a local Youth Commission. The Board of Supervisors unanimously approved the creation of the commission at their Tuesday, August 8th meeting.
The Youth Commission is a group of volunteers aged 14-19 who either reside within Nevada County or are enrolled in Nevada County schools. Its mission is to identify, connect, and advocate for issues facing young people in Nevada County.
OES to Host Community Wildfire Protection Plan Lunch & Learns
The Nevada County Office of Emergency Services (OES) is hosting four virtual Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) Lunch & Learns this month and the public is invited to join. The Lunch & Learns will be the first set of community workshops that support the CWPP update. These meetings will be hour-long workshops hosted online from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm, organized geographically by Forecast Zones.