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Scotts Valley Middle School students find their voices in ‘Frozen Jr.’

January 30, 2026

Mathnasium brings after-school math instruction to Scotts Valley elementaries

Encompass to transition local Head Start services in Santa Cruz County

$1M funding boosts new clubhouse in Scotts Valley

San Lorenzo Valley Middle School students bring ‘HONK! JR.’ to life

United Way and Office of Ed Launch School Supply Collection Drive

July 7, 2023

On Wednesday, the United Way of Santa Cruz County said it had teamed up with the County Office of Education for a school supply...

SLVUSD faces decline in funding

December 22, 2022

San Lorenzo Valley Unified School District used to teach just under 2,300 students a year, but that’s dropped to around 2,100. And, unlike in such...

North County students helping lead United Way projects

December 10, 2022

Students from Scotts Valley and San Lorenzo Valley are making important contributions to United Way research and leadership projects, says the director of community...

New SVHS Play Is ‘Coordinated Chaos’

November 26, 2022

The Sunday before Thanksgiving was a busy day at Scotts Valley High School. Amid the whir of electric screwdrivers, handheld drills and circular saws, students...

Incumbents Win Big On School District Boards, Measure T Likely Falling Short

November 10, 2022

Along with the Derek Timm-Allan Timms slate’s strong performance at the polls, Tuesday night, both of the school board candidates they supported appeared poised...

SLVHS Theater Brings Off Beat Play to Fruition

October 27, 2022

For anyone who enjoys a good “whodunit” mystery, here’s the setup: The long-running soap opera ”The Bold and the Young” is in its last days. Its...

SLVUSD Teams With Agencies on New Traffic Flow Project

October 21, 2022

San Lorenzo Valley Unified School District trustees eagerly poured over three new maps that outline possible solutions for traffic issues at its main campus,...

SLVUSD Race Pits Silicon Valley Oil Industry Pro Against Veteran Board Member

October 21, 2022

In the fast-approaching Nov. 8 election, a 38-year-old oil and gas real estate professional, with tech start-up experience, is facing off against an incumbent...

Sex Abuse Suit Against Former SLVUSD Admin Moves Slowly

September 23, 2022

Last week, a Solano County Superior Court judge raised concerns that the sexual abuse case against Ned Hearn, a former San Lorenzo Valley Unified...

SLVUSD Parents Blindsided by District’s Suspension of Bus Route

August 18, 2022

Some San Lorenzo Valley Unified School District parents and students are scrambling to find a new route to school after district officials told them...

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Scotts Valley Middle School students find their voices in ‘Frozen Jr.’

Mathnasium brings after-school math instruction to Scotts Valley elementaries

Encompass to transition local Head Start services in Santa Cruz County

$1M funding boosts new clubhouse in Scotts Valley

San Lorenzo Valley Middle School students bring ‘HONK! JR.’ to life

SOCIAL MEDIA

Local author chronicles ancestor’s gold rush grit

Rutherford named as Scotts Valley’s next police chief

Rogers seeks San Lorenzo Valley Water board seat after decades with...

News Briefs | Published Feb. 20, 2026

Responders pull rafters from flooded San Lorenzo River during storm