Drew Penner

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Drew Penner is an award-winning Canadian journalist whose reporting has appeared in the Globe and Mail, Good Times Santa Cruz, Los Angeles Times, Scotts Valley Press Banner, San Diego Union-Tribune, KCRW and the Vancouver Sun. Please send your Los Gatos and Santa Cruz County news tips to [email protected].

Scotts Valley crime rates rise in some categories, but remain low overall

May 29, 2025

Scotts Valley delivers funds for specialized autism aid

May 19, 2025

Boulder Creek man faces 2 murder charges after victim IDs him before fatal shooting

May 2, 2025

Fiber internet switched-on for rural residents in Santa Cruz Mountains

April 24, 2025

Scotts Valley youth sports leagues fear fee hikes could drive them out of town

April 18, 2025

Authorities release the identities of two slain men discovered on Skyline Blvd

April 3, 2025

Guild Kitchen: Act III owner’s San Lorenzo Valley roots run deep

March 29, 2025

3rd annual Scotts Valley Hitchcock Festival endears despite hiccup

March 20, 2025

Scotts Valley man accused of child sexual assault pleads not guilty

March 12, 2025

Art, Wine & Beer Fest saved at ‘11th hour’ with help of new council member

February 28, 2025

Scotts Valley winery marks one year of making ‘Lemoncello’

February 21, 2025

Scotts Valley sees decline in sales tax revenue

February 14, 2025

Scotts Valley High School Wellness Center opens with focus on mental health

February 7, 2025

Scotts Valley theater rebrands, now known as ‘The Landing’

January 31, 2025

Scotts Valley enthusiastic about becoming autistic-friendly community

January 31, 2025

Scotts Valley Council cheers fully-staffed milestone

January 17, 2025

Ex-SLVUSD admin gets new trial date in sex abuse of minor case

January 17, 2025

Scotts Valley High senior reflects on drone event

January 2, 2025

Light Up the Night dazzles with community charm

December 27, 2024

5 injured in Scotts Valley’s first tornado on record

December 14, 2024

Consultant shares Scotts Valley Town Center vision, as Council OKs land deal

December 13, 2024

3 hospitalized in Brookdale post office building blaze

December 13, 2024

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