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June 21, 2026

San Lorenzo Valley High School junior named Youth Poet Laureate for 2025-26

The definition of a poem is, “A piece of writing that partakes of the nature of both speech and song that is nearly always...

Santa Cruz Downtown Toastmasters celebrates contest wins, 70th anniversary event

Santa Cruz Downtown Toastmasters is celebrating a series of exciting achievements following the recent Toastmasters Division A Speech Contests—alongside a major club milestone: 70...

Boulder Creek man arrested for double murder after month-long investigation

A Boulder Creek man was arrested Sunday for the double murder of two men in the Santa Cruz Mountains a month ago. California Highway Patrol...

San Lorenzo Valley’s Taylor Rae set to perform at Moe’s Alley

Music is one of the threads that connects human beings. Whether it’s pop, rock ’n’ roll or down-home country, the lyrics and rhythms of...

News Briefs | Published April 25, 2025

Boulder Creek Community Radio hosts Spring Pledge drive  Boulder Creek Community Radio, on the air for the past 10 years, broadcasting at 89.3FM and streaming...

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

During a midday ceremony last Friday at the Summit Store’s parking lot, in the heart of the Santa Cruz Mountains, community members joined with...

Music grants empower local youth through instrumental education

Whether it’s listening to Raffi in the car, playing the theme to “Titanic” on the recorder or jamming with other musicians in the garage,...

Fire districts launch Regional Fire Service Consolidation Feasibility Study

The City of Santa Cruz, Scotts Valley Fire Protection District, Central Fire District and the Santa Cruz Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) have signed...

Scotts Valley travel nurse found guilty of child molestation

Travis Harris, a 40-year-old travel nurse from Scotts Valley, was found guilty by a jury on several charges related to child molestation, announced Monterey...

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

Simmering tensions between the City of Scotts Valley and youth sports leagues over proposed fees hikes boiled over during the April 2 regularly scheduled...

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News Briefs | Published June 19, 2026

Candidate forums planned ahead of November election Santa Cruz County Clerk/Elections Department and local city clerks are inviting residents interested in running for office in...