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October 21, 2025

‘Birth Happens’ Honors History of Midwifery

Santa Cruz County has long been at the forefront of progress, both in California and the nation. Mainland surfing in the U.S. originated here...

Music at Siltanen Raises $15K for Local Youth Music Programs

As Scotts Valley Kiwanis Club member Mike Rein arrived at the organization’s big fundraiser, held this year at Siltanen Park due to renovations at...

Interim Zayante Fire Chief Hopes to Improve Station

Interim Zayante Fire Chief Dan Walters is a likable guy. Sitting across from him on a picnic table outside of the Zayante Fire Station,...

Scotts Valley Asks RTC to Fund Overpass Improvements

The city of Scotts Valley took a step forward in renovating a key community corridor—a thoroughfare that runs above Highway 17. In a special meeting...

Scotts Valley in Strong Position as Pandemic Ebbs

In a shaded outdoor area behind the Scotts Valley Community Center, local officials gathered with the public for one of the first times since...

New dashboard details school-based Covid-19 testing results

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY—The Santa Cruz County Office of Education (COE) has launched a dashboard that summarizes Covid-19 testing results across schools countywide. The dashboard is...

Scotts Valley Mayor Declares City’s Commitment to Diversity

After officially designating September as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, Scotts Valley Mayor Derek Timm moved on to another proclamation that was close to his...

Scotts Valley Recognized for Good Bookkeeping

The professional association that represents more than 21,000 government finance officers across North America has given Scotts Valley its highest accolade. On Sept. 21, the...

PG&E Responds to Outages

The San Lorenzo Valley has been plagued with power outages for as long as the area has had electricity.  Strong winds, downed trees and mudslides...

SLVUSD Embarks on a Series of Exterior School Renovations

The San Lorenzo Valley Unified School District has begun a series of improvements to its buildings. In addition to a broader work plan that will...

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Santa Cruz County’s 2024 Crop Report shows jump in local crop...

Santa Cruz County Agricultural Commissioner’s Office has released the 2024 Crop Report, announcing that the estimated gross production value of local agricultural commodities reached...