Elias Funez

3 weeks ago | theunion.com | Elias Funez

Plans to develop a pedestrian and bicycle mobility plan for the Zion Street/Sacramento Street corridor in Nevada City took an important step forward last week when members of the Nevada County Transportation Commission and the City of Nevada City held a well attended public workshop at the Forest Charter School multipurpose room.

3 weeks ago | theunion.com | Elias Funez

The status of the return of Fire Safe Council of Nevada County (FSCNC) documents seized during an executed October search warrant was discussed by members of the board and staff during their monthly meeting Thursday morning. “We were told that we were going to be provided all of our documents back,” FSCNC Executive Director Jamie Jones said to the board. “When our attorney went to pick those up (the attorney) sent a representative of their office over.

4 weeks ago | theunion.com | Elias Funez

Congressman Kevin Kiley will be hosting another phone call for constituents to join on this Thursday March 27 at 6:30 p.m."I wanted to let you know about our next Town Hall, this Thursday evening. A recent Sacramento Bee column called our town halls an example of 'transparency and public access,' and I will always remain committed to having one of the most open and accessible congressional offices in the country.

1 month ago | theunion.com | Elias Funez

It was a testament to tire degradation, team strategy and true grit Sunday afternoon under the 92 degree Southern California sun where 27 NTT INDYCAR SERIES drivers took to the second of seventeen championship races in the inaugural Thermal Club INDYCAR Grand Prix. Last year an exhibition race for $1 million was held at the private race club which has been used as a location for pre-season testing.

1 month ago | theunion.com | Elias Funez

Nevada Irrigation District officials reported this week that a new issue regarding damage to the PG&E operated Spaulding Reservoir had occurred — this time regarding an intake tower. According to PG&E officials, the condition of this intake tower is currently unknown and the severity of the damage will still have to be assessed. “The Lower Intake is currently out of service pending a physical dive inspection to confirm condition,” PG&E Communications Principal Paul Moreno said.