Art exhibit provides space for locals touched by CZU fire to reflect
Devi Pride did not expect to shed tears during the opening of her 12-panel art showcase of her wildfire-ravaged property in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
“I didn’t think I’d have such an emotional response,” Pride said, standing in a shady spot next to the series...
San Lorenzo Valley Water District passes budget for fiscal year 2016
Four out of five SLVWD Board members were present at the June 18, 2015, board meeting to pass the budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2016. The budget reported an expected total loss of $993,635 for the Water Fund. The Board cut an additional $32,500 from the expense side of the budget to relieve the expected shortfall.
Sempervirens Challenges People to Show Love for Nature With a Hug
With homes nestled amongst majestic oaks, redwoods and deciduous pines on steep hillsides entwined with seasonal streams or sprawling meadows that welcome wildlife, residents of Scotts Valley and the San Lorenzo Valley live in one of the more serene locations in the U.S.
The beauty...
Bonny Doon body identified as Santa Cruz murder victim
A skeleton discovered in Bonny Doon early last month has been identified by authorities as Elias Sorokin, a man killed in a drug deal gone bad in 2009.
Scotts Valley police receive $25K traffic safety grant
Scotts Valley Police Department has received a $25,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety to support programs promoting bicycle and pedestrian safety.
The...
