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The search for a “well-rounded” superintendent at Sequoyah High School is under way, but it could take months to fill the position.

After a COVID-induced lockdown of 18 months, the Nevada County Composers Cooperative is pleased to announce their first live performance in nearly two years. The Masked Ball Concert is a presentation of new works by…

Fighting Fires Is Serious Business, but organizers of the ribbon cutting event unveiling the Sierra College-Nevada County Campus Fire Training Tower obviously have a sense of humor. Instead of traditional and oh-so-boring scissors, a fully-uniformed…

Robin Laverty-Reves In a year of fundraising challenges, Soroptimists International of the Sierra Foothills again presented mini grants to several local nonprofit organizations. InConcert Sierra was honored to be among the group of worthy recipients this year. The granted funds will be used to purchase music notation software for students in the Composers Project. Mark Vance has continued to teach weekly individual lessons to each of his 12 students and bi-monthly group lessons on Zoom throughout the last year. Mark explained the importance of the funds: “When you are doing any job, it’s ...

Special to the Prospector Erin Thomas-Rose, vocalist, and Kristen Autry, viola, perform Don’t Quit, poetry by Edgar Guest, set to music by Jaxon English, 13. Photo by Craig Silberman Imagine traveling on a mysterious journey, beginning where the sidewalk ends. You’ll meander down an old revolutionary road, soar on the wings of a butterfly, and land on the statue of liberty. You’ll catch a glimpse of a tomb by the sounding sea, drift through a cloud of doubt, and find yourself in an open cellar where the purple-stemmed wild raspberries grow. KNOW & GO WHAT: Poetry in Song – music crea...