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As April storms pound the Santa Cruz Mountains, annual rainfall amounts continue to shatter records dating back decades.

This summer the Scotts Valley public library is set to draw $500,000 in Measure S funds for facility improvements.

A portion of Highway 9, damaged from torrential rains, has reopened as part of a $7 million emergency-road project.

The former owner of the Brookdale Lodge, who was convicted of wire fraud last fall, was sentenced on April 3 to 48 months in prison and ordered to pay $4.2 million in restitution.

Terry Vierra’s request in late 2014 that the San Lorenzo Valley Water District take on his conflict-of-interest case turned out to be a costly gamble – for him and for the district.

The Scotts Valley Unified School District’s plans to begin reconstruction of its middle school may be stalled by the Trump Administration, but this week it went ahead and took steps to sign up a general contractor for the project.

Here is a list of the top salaries among local schools, governments, water districts and fire departments.