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Photos from the annual Ohlone Day Festival in Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park. Lucjan Szewczyk/Press-Banner

A rainbow flag was waving above Scotts Valley City Hall by 10:15am on June 2—it marked the culmination of a year of work on a ceremonial flag policy. Still, a surprise political tactic the previous night at the council meeting threatened to derail its...

New life is being breathed into one of downtown Felton's most enduring landmarks, as Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing's new restaurant and taproom — The Cremer House — begins to take shape.

Some of California’s most vulnerable seniors are on the front lines of the recession — in danger of losing services and safety nets, including those that keep them out of high-cost assisted-living facilities.

Dr. David Hunter, a longtime resident of Scotts Valley, recently traveled to Huntington Beach, where he was honored for his work with CEPAmerica, the largest physician-owned emergency medical group in the U.S. 

The Garden Faire has become an annual tradition in Scotts Valley, and for a sixth consecutive year, it will visit Skypark this month.

A pair of projects designed to improve pedestrian safety in north Scotts Valley are nearing completion.

Beginning promptly at 7:40 a.m. on Friday, retired Police Lieutenant John Hohmann begins his criminal justice class with a “behind the scenes” tour of the Scotts Valley Police Station. As part of the regional occupation program, 32 students from Scotts Valley High School are offered an opportunity to learn about the criminal justice system with hands on experience.