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September 27, 2025

Fire chief celebrates 20 years in Felton

Many things have changed in Felton in the past 20 years, but on Tuesday, April 26 members of the Felton Fire Protection District celebrated one that has not: their chief, Ron Rickabaugh.

Scotts Valley Increasing Access and Preservation for Glenwood Preserve

Glenwood Open Space Preserve
Scotts Valley resident Katie McBurney usually likes to run along city streets. But on Wednesday, her friend D’Anna Anderson suggested she bring her dog, Fern, along to the Glenwood Open Space Preserve, to join Anderson’s canine, Ollie, on the trails. At its most recent meeting,...

Press-Banner office closed Fridays

The Press-Banner will close its office in Scotts Valley for business on Fridays, effective immediately, as the newspaper takes steps to weather the recession.

City to study sending recycled water to Pasatiempo

The Scotts Valley City Council voted last week to move forward with a plan that, if realized, would mean the sale of a portion of the city’s recycled wastewater to irrigate the courses at nearby Pasatiempo Golf Club.

Governor Gavin Newsom Returns to Central Coast for Another Storm Damage Tour

Gavin Newsom
California Governor Gavin Newsom was once again along the Central Coast, Wednesday, getting a tour of storm damage after intense weather patterns continued to devastate the region. This time, he was in Pajaro to see the results of flooding, alongside Santa Cruz County Fourth District...

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Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Department

Firefighters to get new breathing equipment

The Ben Lomond Fire Protection District, on behalf of itself and the Boulder Creek, Felton and Zayante Fire Protection districts, has been awarded a $536,164 Assistance to Firefighters Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Department of Homeland Security.

Press-Banner embraces Twitter

Joining more than 10 million others, the Press-Banner is now tweeting.

Extending a helping paw

Suppose you’ve decided to get a family pet — as a watchdog, to teach the kids responsibility

Lisa Marie Pierce: October 2, 1964 to June 5, 2013

A memorial service will be held at a later date for Lisa Marie Pierce who died at home in Corralitos with her husband and mother-in-law by her side. She was 48.

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News Briefs

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,...