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September 29, 2025

Obituary: John ‘Alaskan John’ Ramies

John ‘Alaskan John’ Ramies

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Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office

Community rallies around Felton family in wake of fire

Friends and neighbors are flocking to the aid of a Felton family who found their home destroyed by a nighttime fire that began in an empty neighboring house and spread on the early morning hours of Thursday, Jan. 9. The fire consumed an empty home at 6794 Highway 9 in Felton and severely damaged the neighboring home.

Super Bowl crab feed funds local organization

Every 9 minutes in the United States a family experiences a fetal or early infant loss. On April 11, 2011, Katrina and Matt DeWolf became one of those families when their first-born daughter was stillborn. The day before their daughter Aurelia’s funeral, Matt DeWolf completed a memorial video.

Post office delivery truck and 2,000 letters destroyed in Felton

A postal delivery truck and more than 2,000 pieces of mail inside were destroyed by fire after the truck drove into a ditch in Felton early Tuesday afternoon.

Obituary: Gordon Nordstrom

Gordon Nordstrom

Boys and Girls Club gala raises funds, raffles luxury car

The fundraising effort for the fledgling Boys and Girls Club of the Valleys got a big boost New Year's Eve at what organizers hope will become a series of gala events.

Polo Ranch barn likely to be demolished

The outlook is bleak for those wishing to preserve the Polo Ranch barn in Scotts Valley, as a last-minute agreement by the Scotts Valley City Council to gauge the interest in possibly moving the structure to the Pasatiempo Golf Course seems unlikely to gain traction.

UPDATE: Motorcyclist killed on Granite Creek Road

A 71-year-old motorcyclist was killed Wednesday afternoon after a head-on collision with a large truck on Granite Creek Road in Scotts Valley.

Postal delivery truck and 2,000 letters destroyed in Felton

A postal delivery truck and more than 2,000 pieces of mail inside were destroyed by fire after the truck drove into a ditch in Felton early Tuesday afternoon.

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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,...