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March 20, 2026

Candidates take center stage in San Lorenzo Valley Water District Board race

With the November election just weeks away, residents are facing an onslaught of information regarding candidates and ballot measures. Previously, the Press Banner focused...

Scotts Valley tells developer to improve office-storage facility proposal

A developer that wants to build a combination storage-and-office building at 125 Bethany Dr. at the northern end of Scotts Valley has a little...

Santa Cruz County’s 5th District supervisor race heats up

Every two years, Santa Cruz County residents are inundated with requests to vote on measures, propositions and local candidate races. Quadrennially, those attempts to...

News Briefs | Published Oct. 11, 2024

Community invited to Celtic Sunday at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in Ben Lomond will host a Celtic Sunday celebrating Scottish heritage...

Damians Ladder turns flute gift into musical opportunity for local students

Wolfgang Mozart wrote an opera, “The Magic Flute,” and the story is the typical one about a “handsome prince” who was saved by the...

Scotts Valley leaders discuss strategic goals, future plans at annual address

Personnel from various agencies within Scotts Valley gathered Sept. 19 at the city’s Performing Arts Center to hear the annual “State of the City”...

News Briefs | Published Oct. 4, 2024

Celebrate fall at Roaring Camp’s Harvest Fair on Oct. 5-6 Join Roaring Camp Railroads as it welcomes the fall season with its annual Harvest Fair...

San Lorenzo Valley, Scotts Valley school districts are back into the swing of things

Local school districts have been working this semester to encourage good student attendance habits while also promoting positive mental health initiatives and other unique...

SLV Theatre presents ‘The Lady Vanishes’ this October

The San Lorenzo Valley High School Theatre Department is gearing up for its production of “The Lady Vanishes,” a comedy thriller adapted by Derek...

Scotts Valley to decide future of Bethany Drive office complex

On Oct. 2, Scotts Valley City Council is set to consider the future of an office building at the northern end of Scotts Valley...

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Early morning blaze at Bonny Doon fire station

Around 4:45am Wednesday, firefighters learned of a fire at the McDermott Fire Station in Bonny Doon, at the intersection of Empire Grade, Ice Cream...