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News Briefs | Published Jan. 2, 2026

January 2, 2026

Santa Cruz County Public Health receives grants for traffic safety programs

Driver arrested at Scotts Valley DUI checkpoint

San Lorenzo Valley Water District extends deadline for committee applications

Santa Cruz County urges residents to take precautions ahead of storm

Felton’s new Ace Hardware to bring jobs and support for residents

December 18, 2025

When the Rite Aid in Felton went dark in August of this year, it left more than an empty building behind. For many residents,...

Fatal crash on Highway 17 under investigation

December 15, 2025

A 49-year-old San Jose man was killed Sunday morning in a solo-vehicle crash on State Route 17 south of Vine Hill Road, according to...

California State Parks conducts pile burning in Santa Cruz Mountains

December 12, 2025

California State Parks is burning piles in various mountain state parks in Santa Cruz County and plans to continue the work through next spring. An...

News Briefs | Published Dec. 12, 2025

December 12, 2025

Santa Cruz Symphony presents Holiday Concert this weekend The winter months begin with joyful celebration, and the Santa Cruz Symphony is jumping right in with...

News Briefs | Published Dec. 5, 2025

December 5, 2025

New choral director set for conductorial debut Cabrillo College has announced the appointment of Carlin Truong as its new director of choral and vocal studies. An...

San Lorenzo Valley fire districts receive $160K grant for new extrication equipment

December 3, 2025

Zayante Fire Protection District and its San Lorenzo Valley partners have received a $160,500 state grant to upgrade aging vehicle extrication equipment, improving emergency...

News Briefs | Published Nov. 28, 2025

November 28, 2025

Choir concerts to celebrate Christmas season The Spring Lakes Park Choir will be performing three identical concerts to celebrate the Christmas season. They will be performing...

$1M funding boosts new clubhouse in Scotts Valley

November 26, 2025

Construction of a new 7,500-square-foot clubhouse in Scotts Valley for the Boys and Girls Clubs of Santa Cruz County has secured $1 million in...

Third man convicted for 2019 Atre murder in Santa Cruz Mountains

November 24, 2025

An 18-year-old man who participated in the 2019 kidnapping, robbery and murder of tech executive and cannabis entrepreneur Tushar Atre was convicted Wednesday for...

Scotts Valley Police share holiday safety tips to keep residents secure

November 21, 2025

As the holiday season approaches, the Scotts Valley Police Department is offering essential safety tips to help residents enjoy a secure and worry-free festive...

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