Scotts Valley Water District Responds to Covid-19, Tap Water Is Safe and Available
The Scotts Valley Water District (SVWD) today announced the district is staying on top of all COVID-19 related updates and ensuring the safety of tap water is its top priority.
Ethan Grey Somedy Sept. 21, 1964 — March 7, 2012
A celebration of life is being planned for Boulder Creek resident Ethan Somedy, who died March 7 in Boulder Creek. He was 47.
Mountain Community Theater director developing CZU play
Mountain Community Theater’s (MCT) Peter Gelblum knows a good story when he hears one. Whether it’s one of loss or perseverance, success or struggle, Gelblum is a student of the human condition, and he uses that insight to help shape his actors into storytellers...
Food for thought: BC restaurateur green-lit for homegrown produce
Boulder Creek Pizza and Pub owner and manager Justin Acton has two passions — gardening and pizza-making.
Pet Section: Mountain lions cause concern for homeowners in rural Boulder Creek
Though the grizzly bear is long extinct from the forests of the Santa Cruz Mountains, it can be easy to forget that there is still a large apex predator roaming the region in the form of the mountain lion.
Regional effort promotes strategies to defend against forest fires
In the preface to his book “California: A Fire Survey,” Stephen J. Pyne notes that the “California fire scene” has long shaped the broader American agenda.
“For the national narrative the important fact is that what happened in California did not stay in California,” he...
Measure A campaign picks up steam
With the June 3 election less than a month away, supporters of Measure A — a proposed bond measure that would raise funds to rebuild the aging Scotts Valley Middle School campus — are in full campaign mode.
News Briefs | Published Sept. 26, 2025
Music at Skypark wraps up 16th season this Sunday
The free outdoor Music at Skypark concert series concludes its 16th season this Sunday, Sept. 28,...