Art after School
Starting January 14, 2016, Santa CruzMountainsArtCenter in Ben Lomond, announced that a second session of “Art After School” enrichment classes will be offered at each of five local schools: Boulder Creek Elementary, Bonny Doon Elementary, San Lorenzo Valley Elementary, San LorenzoValleyMiddle School and ScottsValleyMiddle School.
2014 Holiday Guide: MCT holiday production of ‘My Three Angels’ hits Park Hall
Ben Lomond’s Mountain Community Theater will be presenting the delightful holiday comedy “My Three Angels,” through Dec. 14 at Park Hall.
Rush-hour geyser drenches Mt. Hermon Road
Nearly 500,000 gallons of drinking water spilled into the gutters of Scotts Valley after a driver’s medical condition caused an accident on Mt. Hermon Road.
$1.4M settlement in child sex abuse suit involving former SLVUSD admin
On July 2, Melissa Chowning, the woman who accused former San Lorenzo Valley Unified School District administrator Ned Hearn of sexually abusing her as a teenager (when he was in his late 20s and her swim coach) told the Solano County Superior Court they...
Scotts Valley Fire District tax fails by less than 1%
Local firefighters posted to Erba Lane had been hoping to get funding for a new fire station this Christmas season, but it looks like they’ll be stuck exercising in the garage and sleeping in windowless rooms for the foreseeable future, as Measure W failed...
Vet’s Hall reopens in downtown Santa Cruz
Veterans and their families, along with civic and community leaders gathered in Downtown Santa Cruz Wednesday, Dec. 4 to celebrate the grand re-opening of the Veterans Memorial Building.
Ben Lomond water tanks to be replaced
The San Lorenzo Valley Water District has opened the bid process for replacing a pair of 20,000-gallon redwood tanks in Ben Lomond used for drinking water.
Construction delays expected in downtown Felton
Traffic on Graham Hill Road, between Highway 9 and Mount Hermon Road in Felton will be subject to delays Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday during the night, depending on the weather.
Fire destroys Ben Lomond house
A nighttime fire burned a home in Ben Lomond last week but did not spread beyond the confines of the four-bedroom, three-bathroom house at 784 Arenosa Ave.
Fresh off the farm
Green beans, honey, barbecue, pastas, apricots and more will be on sale as part of the grand opening of the Scotts Valley Farmers Market on Saturday, Aug. 1.
Scotts Valley police arrest 8 for DUI during late summer enforcement
Scotts Valley Police Department arrested eight drivers suspected of driving under the influence (DUI) during a nearly three-week period through Labor Day weekend.
The enforcement...