Local group seeks new athletics facility for SVHS
Though it may prove to be a long process, the wheels are turning on a plan that — if realized — would provide Scotts Valley High School with a state-of-the-art sports complex.
Felton’s Cremer House brewpub off to a strong beginning
Anyone driving through downtown Felton after 5 p.m. would be hard-pressed to miss the bustle of activity in the newly opened Cremer House, as the long-awaited restaurant and brewpub opened to the public on Wednesday, Dec. 3.
Ralph P. Gulliver Oct. 2, 1921 — June 17, 2012
Services are pending for longtime Boulder Creek resident Ralph Gulliver, who died June 17. He was 90.
Vital nonprofit reflects on tough 2020 and anticipates 2021
As the largest out of school youth provider in Santa Cruz County, the Boys and Girls Club usually serves 2,400 kids at three different clubhouses. However, the Club has greatly evolved since the onset of Covid-19. Slowly opening up after the first shelter-in-place, the...
SV Water hikes rates
Water fees went up last week after directors of the Scotts Valley Water District voted to increase the rate to match inflation and to maintain the system’s pipes, pumps and wells.
St. Philip the Apostle announces the Call of Rev. Katherine B. Doar
St. Philip the Apostle announces the Call of Rev. Katherine B. Doar as their Priest-in -Charge. Katherine’s first day of ministry was Tuesday 9th June and she led her first worship service during St. Philip’s virtual service on Sunday 14th June.
2 Crow’s Nest victims critical, suspect on the loose
Nearly three weeks after the Aug. 8 double shooting after a beach party at the Crow’s Nest restaurant rattled the Santa Cruz community, no arrests had been made.
Two victims were shot multiple times and remained in critical condition last week. Police hadn't disclosed a...
Water rate hikes looming in Scotts Valley
Residential and business water consumers in Scotts Valley stepped up last year in response to state requests to use less water, reducing consumption by about 24 percent from 2013 levels. The local water district’s target had been 20 percent.
City to control redevelopment land, explore wind power
This list is a summary of decisions made by the Scotts Valley City Council at its March 16 meeting. For more information: www.scottsvalley.org.
News Briefs | Published July 4, 2025
Tree removal leads to temporary closure on Big Basin Highway
Caltrans will temporarily close a section of southbound Highway 236 (Big Basin Highway) left on...