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Bird-deterrent installation to cause Highway 9 delays

January 29, 2026

Santa Cruz County forms S.H.I.E.L.D. subcommittee to prepare for federal immigration actions

Scotts Valley announces reopening of Skypark Big Kid Playground

Former Scotts Valley police chief hired as second-in-command at UCSC force

Fatal crash reported on southbound Highway 17

Boulder Creek Reindeer Run marks biggest year yet with record turnout

January 23, 2026

On Christmas Eve morning, as dawn broke over Boulder Creek and the last gusts of a fierce winter storm gave way to calm skies,...

Short plays deliver big stories in 8 Tens @ 8 theater fest

January 23, 2026

Each January brings a feeling of fresh motivation to Santa Cruz. While local residents attempt to adhere to their New Year’s resolutions by joining...

Scotts Valley declares emergency over sinkhole at key intersection

January 22, 2026

At a Special Meeting held on Jan. 16 in the middle of the day, Scotts Valley City Council voted unanimously to declare a State...

Overnight traffic control on Highway 9 in Felton begins Tuesday

January 16, 2026

Travelers on Highway 9 in Felton will encounter overnight traffic control beginning Tuesday, Jan. 20, as part of utility relocation work. Between Kirby Street and...

Mathnasium brings after-school math instruction to Scotts Valley elementaries

January 16, 2026

For years, Mathnasium has been on the ground to assist San Lorenzo Valley and Scotts Valley families tackle one of the most common and...

News Briefs | Published Jan. 16, 2026

January 16, 2026

Scotts Valley Police make multiple DUI, drug arrests Scotts Valley Police Department conducted multiple DUI enforcement saturation patrols throughout December, resulting in several arrests related...

Martinez reflects on first year as 5th District supervisor

January 15, 2026

When Monica Martinez reflects on her first year as Santa Cruz County’s Fifth District supervisor, one word comes up again and again: whirlwind. “It’s been...

California State Parks to conduct pile burning at Big Basin, Henry Cowell

January 15, 2026

California State Parks will be burning piles created by park volunteers in Big Basin Redwoods State Park and Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park in...

One week of overnight traffic control on Highway 9 in Felton set to begin Monday

January 9, 2026

Travelers on Highway 9 in Felton will encounter overnight traffic control beginning Monday, Jan. 12, as part of utility relocation work. Travelers on Highway 9,...

Boulder Creek feline rescue organization continues life-saving mission

January 9, 2026

Dec. 29 was laundry day at Kitten Kornher Rescue along Highway 9 in downtown Boulder Creek. The Christmas storms (and tornado warning) were in...

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Bird-deterrent installation to cause Highway 9 delays

Santa Cruz County forms S.H.I.E.L.D. subcommittee to prepare for federal immigration actions

Scotts Valley announces reopening of Skypark Big Kid Playground

Former Scotts Valley police chief hired as second-in-command at UCSC force

Fatal crash reported on southbound Highway 17

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Bird-deterrent installation to cause Highway 9 delays

Santa Cruz County forms S.H.I.E.L.D. subcommittee to prepare for federal immigration...

Fatal crash reported on southbound Highway 17

Scotts Valley declares emergency over sinkhole at key intersection

Overnight traffic control on Highway 9 in Felton begins Tuesday