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April 13, 2026

Obituary: John T. Houston

John T. Houston

Duo arrested in Scotts Valley drug bust

Law enforcement officials arrested a 52-year-old man and a 23-year-old woman at a business on the 5300 block of Scotts Valley Drive on suspicion of drug and weapons charges.

Obituary: Ricky L. Rhett

Ricky L. Rhett

Quail Hollow Ranch receives funding, recognition

It has been a big week for Quail Hollow Ranch as news came down that a red willow tree located on the park property received recognition from the California Big Trees Registry and the National Register of Big Trees as the largest specimen of red willow in the entire country — and possibly the entire world.

Santa Cruz class builds music shed for SV High

A group of Santa Cruz High School students and Scotts Valley Vice Mayor Dene Bustichi constructed a storage shed on the Scotts Valley High School campus last weekend.

Local spa owner publishes how-to book for at-home treatments

Looking for way to get a day at the spa, without leaving home? Then Melissa Stone Santangelo, owner of Balance Studio Spa in Felton, has got you covered.

Felton Grove dance hall building gets new owners

The former dance hall building of the Felton Grove Auto Resort, one of Felton's lesser-known historic buildings, is headed toward a new life and a much-needed remodel with new owners determined to preserve the old building as their home.

SLV High production of ‘Footloose’ brings the 1980s back in style

The 1980s have spun back into style with San Lorenzo Valley High School’s musical performance of “Footloose” — the latest student theater production to take the Park Hall stage in Ben Lomond.

Dispatch Log

Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office

Shreve named interim editor of the Press-Banner

Press-Banner reporter Joe Shreve has been named interim editor of the Press-Banner, effective April 8.

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News Briefs | Published April 10, 2026

North County Dems host candidate endorsement forum The Democratic Club of North Santa Cruz County will host a Candidate Endorsement Forum for the upcoming June...