John Joseph ‘Jack’ Sullivan
Longtime Ben Lomond resident John Joseph “Jack” Sullivan died April 15, 2010, in Santa Cruz at the age of 85.
Tour of California route announced
Cycling legend Lance Armstrong will pedal through the Santa Cruz Mountains for a second consecutive year this spring as part of the Amgen Tour of California bicycle race.
Still no winner in 5th District supes race
The race for the 5th District seat on the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors is turning into something of a nail-biter, as updated vote counts have still not declared a winner.
Bonny Doon Festival Returns Next Month
The community of Bonny Doon sits perched atop Ben Lomond Mountain, in the Coast Range. Thanks to its proximity to Monterey Bay, the area is a rich, fertile place to grow a variety of vegetables and fruit, but there’s one category of produce that...
Boulder Creek gets proactive on preventing traffic accidents
A minor injury vehicle crash directly in front of the San Lorenzo Valley Water District office at Lomond Street and Highway 9 in downtown Boulder Creek the afternoon of April 4th resulted in one driver walking away from his overturned pickup, and another driver taken away in hand cuffs under suspicion of allegedly driving under the influence.
Costumed canines ready for adoption
The Center for Animal Protection & Education will host dog adoptions for those interested in taking home a new canine.
Camp workers, union leaders march again
Employees of Camp Recovery Center, local politicians and representatives from local unions marched on the corner of Mount Hermon Road and Glen Canyon Road this afternoon in the latest public display in the workers effort to unionize.
Softball coach heads north to spread message of inspiration
A well-known Scotts Valley softball coach is on his way to Oregon with a mission to help disabled children and their families realize their dreams.
Newcomer takes in new farmers market
Saturday’s farmers market represented a new beginning for Scotts Valley. It was a coming-of-age event, a celebration of the community’s maturity, a joining with other towns that have long had farmers markets. It was a signal that Scotts Valley has arrived.
Sports Shorts
The regular season of all the high school winter sports is over. The playoffs have started!
News Briefs | Published Sept. 12, 2025
Fun run, emergency preparedness fair set for Saturday
On Saturday, Sept. 13, the City of Santa Cruz will be hosting Race the Wave, a 3K...