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October 13, 2025

The Mat Brings Fresh Tech to Boulder Creek

These days, everything is “smart.” Smartphones. Smartwatches. How about a smart laundromat? Behold The Mat in Boulder Creek, formerly the Village Wash. Run by third-generation...

Utility Regulator Turns Up Heat On PG&E After Recent Outages

A California energy regulator has become so vexed with troubled power provider PG&E following months of planned and unplanned outages it’s started to crackdown. In...

Volunteer Firefighters Recall Harrowing Dixie Days

When Zayante firefighters got the call at 7:11pm on Aug. 4 that their services were needed on the Dixie Fire, they had just hours...

Mayor’s ask could unify Scotts Valley in upcoming redistricting

A decade after Scotts Valley was split in two by redistricting, that city could be “reunified” under a proposal introduced to the Santa Cruz...

Sheriff’s Office: Most Residents Stayed During Evacuations

When it rains, it pours—especially in the Santa Cruz Mountains, which is designated as a temperate rainforest biome. While Southern California has dabbled in...

Council Approves $6,000 for Tree Lighting | News Briefs

The Scotts Valley City Council has approved $6,000 for a tree lighting at the Walgreens parking lot in the King's Village Shopping Center next...

Valley Churches United Gift Shop Moves Outdoors

As the holiday season approaches, San Lorenzo Valley residents begin to make their lists, clip their Safeway coupons and prepare their pantries for the...

Scotts Valley Agrees to Pay $600K Legal Settlement

The city of Scotts Valley has agreed to settle a lawsuit, over damage caused by stormwater drainage, for $600,000. According to Frederick H. Ebey, of...

SVUSD Approves $13K Contract for Inclusivity Training

The Scotts Valley Unified School District Board of Trustees approved a two-year $13,200 contract with a Phoenix, Ariz.-based company for inclusivity training services.  Inclusion Counts,...

Theater Guild Nearing Dress Rehearsal for Performing Arts Center Building

It scrounged-up curtains from Broadway. It sourced seating that originally came from the Bellagio in Las Vegas. And now, the Scotts Valley Community Theater...

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Scotts Valley police promote pedestrian safety this month

October is National Pedestrian Safety Month, and Scotts Valley Police Department is urging drivers to exercise extra caution to protect pedestrians. According to the National...