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September 26, 2025

Slideshow: Liberty Bank celebrates birthday

Liberty Bank had a big crowd for its 20th anniversary party last week at its Boulder Creek branch.

Cyber-bullying: On the rise in schools

“Ur gross and annoying.”

County officials weighing whether to preemptively adhere to new order

Watsonville coronavirus
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY—Santa Cruz County officials on Tuesday are expected to discuss whether the county will join five other Bay Area counties in preemptively adhering to the regional stay-at-home order recently issued by Gov. Gavin Newsom. Although the item is not agendized for tomorrow’s Santa...

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CHP urges motorists to use caution in upcoming rainy weather

Teen killed on Highway 236

A 17-year-old girl from Boulder Creek was killed after her car ran off the road on Highway 236 Tuesday afternoon.

Obit: Richard “Ernie” Poston 1/5/1935 – 5/19/2014

Beloved husband, father, and grandfather, Richard “Ernie” Poston died Monday, May 19, 2014. Poston was born in San Antonio, Texas in 1935. He served the public on the San Antonio police force after military service in the US Navy. He relocated to California in 1966, eventually settling in Boulder Creek.

Newspaper office sets holiday hours

The Press-Banner office will be closed Thursday and Friday, Dec. 24 and 25, and Dec. 31 and Jan. 1 to observe the Christmas and New Year’s holidays.

Obituary: Lucy Lee

Lucy Lee

Teens deal with mother’s killing

Richard Chavez was like a father to his girlfriend’s children, Aubrey and Stewart Newell. He was a fixture in their childhoods, they said, and they trusted him.

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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,...