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Nevada County news for Sunday, October 25, 2026

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Local Politics · Grass Valley, CA

Grass Valley Council Meets Oct. 27 at 6 p.m. on Bike Park, Road Repairs

The Grass Valley City Council will meet Tuesday, Oct. 27, at 6 p.m. in City Hall chambers at 125 E. Main Street to consider multiple agenda items affecting residents. Among them are a $150,000 contract amendment for additional improvements at the Centreville Bike Park near Idaho Maryland Road and Centreville Road, and a $174,989 emergency pavement repair contract along Hughes Road between Lidster Avenue and Cypress Hill Drive following a July Nevada Irrigation District water main rupture. The council will also review a five-year dispatch and 911 agreement with Nevada County costing $773,054 annually for fiscal year 2026-27, and hold a public hearing on consolidating the city's Development Review Committee and Historical Commission into a single body overseeing development, design review, and historic preservation.

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Pet Related · Nevada County

Nevada County Spay-Neuter Program Assists 343 Pets in First Year

The Nevada County Board of Supervisors approved a $75,000 pilot program that assisted 343 cats and dogs during its first year. The initiative aims to support residents unable to afford spay-and-neuter procedures, which typically cost between $300 and $900. Partnerships with nonprofits SNIP, Animal Save, and Gold Country Animal Clinic allowed the county to spend an average of $218 per procedure. Now in its second year, the program is accepting residents onto a waitlist due to high demand.

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