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News Briefs | Published Jan. 26, 2024

Civil rights activist to share ‘This Bright Light of Ours’ Just weeks after the brutal 1965 “Bloody Sunday” attacks in Selma, 19-year-old Maria Gitin joined...

Scotts Valley Unified begins to update plan for improving school facilities

There’s been a lot going on at Scotts Valley Unified School District this year, what with Scotts Valley Middle School’s growing band, the Scotts...

Decker seeks to improve county-wide operations as Fifth District supervisor candidate

No matter your age, applying for a new job is a stressful situation. As a potential candidate, you’re embarking on a journey filled with...

Vine Hill Elementary PTA hosts Mardi Gras auction gala to support students

On Saturday, Jan. 27, a little bit of New Orleans will decorate Santa Cruz as the Parent-Teacher Association of Vine Hill Elementary throws the...

Hidden Oaks Garage Fire Extinguished Quickly

Firefighters put out a midday garage fire at the Hidden Oaks condominium complex in Scotts Valley in under an hour Monday. Acting Battalion Chief Garrett...

Santa Cruz County life coach shares her journey of overcoming loss of son

After the rush of the holidays and the bills that come alongside, and with the constant news about grocery magnates ramping-up shrinkflation and regulators...

Boulder Creek Business Association to host inaugural Community Planning Event

When it comes to piecing together events to enrich the community of Boulder Creek, few folks do it better than Karen Edwards. As the...

News Briefs | Published Jan. 19, 2024

Elections clerk to provide update at League of Women Voters event Santa Cruz County elections clerk Tricia Webber will update the community on the March...

California State Parks begins pile burning through April

California State Parks has begun burning piles in various State Parks in Santa Cruz and San Mateo counties. Burning began Jan. 5, with conditions dependent...

Underwater photographer launches new exhibit at the Felton Library

Marc Shargel has taken his cameras underwater to photograph sharks, jellies and kelp forests, while on land he has made vivid images of eclipses...

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Caltrans sets lower speed limits along Highway 9

Caltrans will lower speed limits on several segments of Highway 9 in Santa Cruz County following a recent engineering and traffic survey of an...