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April 4, 2026

Scotts Valley man to be honored by Coast Guard commander

Next weekend, Scotts Valley resident Wally Smith and his wife, Jane Smith, will be headed on an all-expenses-paid trip to Orlando, Fla., where he will be personally honored by the commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard as the 2013 Auxiliarist of the Year.

Three candidates vie for two seats on SV City Council

As part of the Press-Banner's election coverage, each candidate running for local office in the Nov. 4 election will be highlighted. This week's focus will be on the race for Scotts Valley City Council.

Back to School Preview: San Lorenzo Valley schools

The following is the final installment of the Press-Banner's two-week Back to School preview. This week, we will highlight the schools located in the San Lorenzo Valley.

Obituary: Jeffrey W. Sipes

Jeffrey W. Sipes

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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.

Back-to-school preview: Scotts Valley

Cover your ears, kids.

Scotts Valley resident marks 103rd birthday

Approximately 40 people crowded into the party room at Spring Lakes Mobile Home Park on Thursday, July 24 to celebrate the 103rd birthday of Scotts Valley resident Elaine Slighte.

Back to School: Longtime SV preschool gets new look

A Scotts Valley preschool is heading into the new school year with a new name and a new focus, after joining the seven other preschools of the Building Kidz Schools earlier this year.

Obituary: Teresa Ann “Ma” Richardson

Teresa Ann “Ma” Richardson

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Cal Fire firefighter looks at pile burn area

Despite high temps and pile-burning setbacks, fire officials aren’t worrying just yet

Scott Weese, a division chief with Cal Fire CZU, spends plenty of time pouring over forest-fuel-environment maps and briefing safety crews on weather conditions. The...