The drought is over, for the mountains at least
As a second round of storms hit first Northern California, then Southern California this week, several forecasters were declaring the four-year drought was finally over, at least for the north.
County homelessness plan sets goal of more than 700 new units by 2023
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY—The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously approved a four-part strategy to deal with the county’s homeless crisis, an ambitious three-year plan that has the goal of reducing by 50 percent the number of households experiencing homelessness by 2024.
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Club names director of recycling centers
Last month, the Valley Women’s Club named David Wright as the new managing director of the organization’s recycling and redemption programs.
Robert Glenn Bussell Aug. 26, 1950 — July 27, 2011
A Mass of Christian burial was celebrated last week in Scotts Valley for longtime Ben Lomond resident Robert “Rob” Bussell, 60, who died at home after a four-month battle with cancer.
Scotts Valley High gets new principal
The announcement of a new principal for Scotts Valley High School was met with praise and excitement during a Scotts Valley Unified School District board meeting Tuesday evening. The Trustees approved the hiring of Michael Hanson to be the next Principal for SVHS. Mike has worked at SVHS since 2006 where he was hired as a science teacher.
Planners, residents brainstorm bright future in Felton
More street lights, more law enforcement, a walking and bike path between town and school, proper restoration of the covered bridge, a new library and more downtown parking were common hopes expressed by Felton residents at a town meeting Tuesday, March 19.
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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