Highway 9 vegetation control work continues with daytime traffic control
Caltrans continues with a vegetation control project over the entire length of Highway 9 in Santa Cruz County in support of California’s Wildfire and Forest Resilience Action Plan to manage vegetation and reduce wildfire risk along the state highway system.
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Scotts Valley High construction nears end
A walk through the Scotts Valley High School campus this week shows a sight that has been all too familiar to students, parents and administrators since the school was built in 1999:
Mary Ernestine Short April 16, 1917 — Nov. 19, 2012
A memorial service will be held Saturday, Dec. 15, in Felton for Mary Short, the mother of Felton woodworker Cliff Short. She was 95 when she died.
SLV celebrates strides in academic test scores
It was high-fives, ice cream parties and pat-on-the-back celebrations all around in the San Lorenzo Valley Unified School District last month, as every school in the district saw an increase in its Academic Performance Index scores, surpassing the state’s target of 800.
Felton affordable-housing project officially dead
A controversial plan to build housing for low-income families and seniors in Felton was terminated by county leaders last week.
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.
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