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Get your motors running, because the annual Nevada County Toy Run will return this year, vrooming down the streets of Nevada City and Grass Valley, all in an effort to provide local children with a…

The Nevada County Toy Run needed a miracle.

The new faces behind the revived Nevada County Toy Run will pick up the mantle after longtime organizer Thom Staser announced earlier this year that he would not continue the toy run.

Many public servants and elected officials, who deserve our thanks for their service and the tasks that they tackle, are now having second thoughts about continuing such service.

A local group plans to hold a Nevada County Toy Run on Dec. 11.

The Nevada County Food and Toy Run will not continue, said Chief Executive Officer and founder Thom Staser.

Special to The Union Two Local Best Buddies are all over the news. Kaleb Bentham and his rescue pit bull “Buddy” made international headlines after a 350-pound bear grabbed the dog and tried to drag him away. It happened the day before Thanksgiving near Kaleb’s You Bet Road home. Kaleb tackled the bear and punched it until it released Buddy, then rushed his beloved dog to a local veterinary hospital. The 90-pound dog had surgery lasting several hours, and Buddy is expected to make a full ...