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Thefivethreeo Start-up web magazine covering news in Nevada County — for now. Stories on the arts, business, and community.
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Did you know that we have a really good local stand-up comedy scene?
08/26/2021

Did you know that we have a really good local stand-up comedy scene?

Welcome to thefivethreeo. We are an online news magazine serving Western Nevada County, CA.

The Nevada City Film Festival is here! Learn more about this years offerings and how to watch.
08/23/2021

The Nevada City Film Festival is here! Learn more about this years offerings and how to watch.

This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Nevada City Film Festival. Despite having recently announced that it will be virtual this year due to COVID, the event offers a creative pick-me-up in what’s been a rather depressing month thanks to fires and viral spread. On August 17th through Septembe...

Find out why "trimmigrants" as we know them are going to be a thing of the past.
08/21/2021

Find out why "trimmigrants" as we know them are going to be a thing of the past.

usby doesn’t dwell on the past; she has big personal deadlines to hit. Despite being a fire survivor, Busby just launched a business that’s been over a year in the making. Called Gold Coast Botanicals, it’s a staffing agency for farm workers in Nevada County’s licensed cannabis industry. She...

Read our interview with local artist Ruth Chase about her show at the Grass Valley Center of the Arts, running through S...
08/17/2021

Read our interview with local artist Ruth Chase about her show at the Grass Valley Center of the Arts, running through September 11th.

Nevada City-based Artist Ruth Chase is part anthropologist, part visual artist. She makes paintings, public art, and films that are inspired by interviews with people. In her latest project, Chase interviewed almost 30 people, mostly women but some men, on the topic of “What does it mean to be a w...

What's on the menu at our local restaurants, bars, and music venues? COVID amongst the staff and customers. The scoop he...
08/13/2021

What's on the menu at our local restaurants, bars, and music venues? COVID amongst the staff and customers. The scoop here: https://thefivethreeo.com/daily-special-covid/

Throughout the pandemic, one sector has been hit especially hard when COVID cases rise: restaurants and bars. This time is no different. The past handful of weeks have seen scores of dining and drinking establishments shut down in Grass Valley and Nevada City, either because of sick employees or out...

Fentanyl is a deadly problem up here, too. Our latest deep dive, by Joe Hudson. https://thefivethreeo.com/nevada-county-...
08/10/2021

Fentanyl is a deadly problem up here, too. Our latest deep dive, by Joe Hudson.

https://thefivethreeo.com/nevada-county-grapples-with-deadly-fentanyl-epidemic/

In an effort to reduce the risk of fatal overdoses and promote substance abuse awareness, Nevada County shifted in 2017 towards a harm reduction strategy, like that used by San Francisco County. The idea is: keep people from overdosing, not from doing drugs. It’s an approach centered on the idea o...

Read why school is going to be cool this fall in GV/NC -- in our weekly Q&A.https://thefivethreeo.com/why-nu-is-going-to...
08/03/2021

Read why school is going to be cool this fall in GV/NC -- in our weekly Q&A.
https://thefivethreeo.com/why-nu-is-going-to-be-cool-this-year/

Brett McFadden, superintendent of the Nevada Joint Union High School District, is in charge of most local kids’ high school experience. The district he heads oversees the area’s two “big” comprehensive high schools: Nevada Union (NU) and Bear River.

This is the story you didn't know you needed to read NOW: Our expose on dating in the 530: https://thefivethreeo.com/sex...
07/30/2021

This is the story you didn't know you needed to read NOW:
Our expose on dating in the 530: https://thefivethreeo.com/sex-in-the-sticks/

Welcome to thefivethreeo. We are an online news magazine serving Western Nevada County, CA.

How do you get over your hangover? How do you brunch? How do you knock back some vitamin C with a spicy kick? We've got ...
07/19/2021

How do you get over your hangover? How do you brunch? How do you knock back some vitamin C with a spicy kick? We've got your Bloody Mary run-down right here: https://thefivethreeo.com/the-best-bloodys-around/

Welcome to thefivethreeo. We are an online news magazine serving Western Nevada County, CA.

“It’s pretty amazing to take a raw piece of metal and hammer the crap out of it and turn it into something that can be u...
07/07/2021

“It’s pretty amazing to take a raw piece of metal and hammer the crap out of it and turn it into something that can be used,” says Duckworth.
https://thefivethreeo.com/local-blacksmithing-heats-up/

Welcome to thefivethreeo. We are an online news magazine serving Western Nevada County, CA.

07/06/2021

Nevada City is looking at 105* heat on the weekend, and GV can expect 104* both days, according to The Weather Channel.
NWS offers a few degrees less on both days, both cities:
101*/102*

Either way, no fires, lots of water, stay cool.
🔥🔥🔥 🧊🧊🧊 🥵🥵🥵

We hit the town to talk to locals about what the 4th of July, and being an American, means to them.
07/05/2021

We hit the town to talk to locals about what the 4th of July, and being an American, means to them.

thefivethreeo hits the town on July 3rd to talk to Grass Valley and Nevada City residents about what the 4th of July means to them.

Local fire department was the Grand Marshall of the parade this year (always ready to put out a wildfire!).
07/04/2021

Local fire department was the Grand Marshall of the parade this year (always ready to put out a wildfire!).

Did you see the in-formation flyover this morning? Independence Day tradition:
07/04/2021

Did you see the in-formation flyover this morning? Independence Day tradition:

Did you see the parade today? Some 150 vehicles and only one marching contingent: The American Legion Color Guard. Happy...
07/04/2021

Did you see the parade today? Some 150 vehicles and only one marching contingent: The American Legion Color Guard. Happy 4th of July -- stay safe and sane!

06/30/2021

Remember to drink lots of water, stay cool, rest often, and keep pets' bowls filled in these warmer days. The libraries are open as cooling stations!

Can't figure out where to explore this weekend? Here are four ideas for your next overnighter.
06/23/2021

Can't figure out where to explore this weekend? Here are four ideas for your next overnighter.

Welcome to thefivethreeo. We are an online news magazine serving Western Nevada County, CA.

Happy Father's Day to our readers. Have you seen our poll on what dads like best? https://thefivethreeo.com/
06/20/2021

Happy Father's Day to our readers. Have you seen our poll on what dads like best? https://thefivethreeo.com/

Latest Stories Father’s Day is near, speak up dads. Connect With Us Thefivethreeo RT : Trial begins for man accused in two-year pattern of sexual abuse of minor, dating back to 1997 https://t.co/Xn43Vgh5zq Thefivethreeo RT : ‘Some kind of normalcy’: Local businesses, governme...

Smartsville resident Amber Fackrell wanted to be a Boy Scout all her life. In 2019, the Boy Scouts of America rebranded ...
06/18/2021

Smartsville resident Amber Fackrell wanted to be a Boy Scout all her life. In 2019, the Boy Scouts of America rebranded as BSA and started letting girls join. Fackrell, then 16, quickly climbed the ranks to become one of our area’s first female Eagle Scouts.

https://thefivethreeo.com/what-its-like-to-be-a-girl-in-the-boy-scouts/

Welcome to thefivethreeo. We are an online news magazine serving Western Nevada County, CA.

We made an ultimate guide to local Thrift and Vintage so you can shop with confidence. Read more below.
06/16/2021

We made an ultimate guide to local Thrift and Vintage so you can shop with confidence. Read more below.

Welcome to thefivethreeo. We are an online news magazine serving Western Nevada County, CA.

We hit the streets of Nevada City to get the scoop on re-opening feelings and what this last year has meant.
06/14/2021

We hit the streets of Nevada City to get the scoop on re-opening feelings and what this last year has meant.

thefivethreeo's Joe and Lessley hit the town last week to talk to Nevada City residents about the State re-opening and what this last year has meant for them.

With California easing back COVID restrictions tomorrow, businesses and members of the community are split about what ha...
06/14/2021

With California easing back COVID restrictions tomorrow, businesses and members of the community are split about what happens next.

Read our latest below.

Welcome to thefivethreeo. We are an online news magazine serving Western Nevada County, CA.

Are you a dad? If yes, take our Father's Day poll! It's on the lower right hand side of the page. https://thefivethreeo....
06/11/2021

Are you a dad? If yes, take our Father's Day poll! It's on the lower right hand side of the page. https://thefivethreeo.com/

We spoke to 15 year old Mei Lin Heirendt, a local bluegrass musician at the beginning of a long musical career, about wh...
06/11/2021

We spoke to 15 year old Mei Lin Heirendt, a local bluegrass musician at the beginning of a long musical career, about what inspires her to create. Read our interview with her below.

Welcome to thefivethreeo. We are an online news magazine serving Western Nevada County, CA.

We spoke with three local breweries about their special summer beers. Read more below!
06/09/2021

We spoke with three local breweries about their special summer beers. Read more below!

Welcome to thefivethreeo. We are an online news magazine serving Western Nevada County, CA.

Want to know more about the status of local lakes this summer? Read our latest below.
06/09/2021

Want to know more about the status of local lakes this summer? Read our latest below.

Welcome to thefivethreeo. We are an online news magazine serving Western Nevada County, CA.

Curious about the local hiring crisis?
06/07/2021

Curious about the local hiring crisis?

Welcome to thefivethreeo. We are an online news magazine serving Western Nevada County, CA.

Tyler "Treetop" Turnmeyer has dedicated his life to the pursuit of a disc golf career. We got a chance to hang out with ...
06/03/2021

Tyler "Treetop" Turnmeyer has dedicated his life to the pursuit of a disc golf career. We got a chance to hang out with him and other competitors at this year's Hanging Oak Classic Disc Golf Tournament, here in Nevada County

Welcome to thefivethreeo. We are an online news magazine serving Western Nevada County, CA.

06/02/2021

We're officially live! Check out thefivethreeo.com for stories on the Yuba Crisis, Bay Area Migration, the Roller Skate Craze and more.

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