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August 28, 2026

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.

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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.

Senior Center booming at 25

The Scotts Valley Senior Center celebrated its 25thanniversary last weekend with a ho-down-themed potluck dinner. But the celebration was just the tip of the iceberg for the senior center and its 620 members.

Motorcyclist dies, another seriously injured, in Highway 9 crash

A motorcycle rider was killed and another seriously injured in a Sunday morning traffic collision on Highway 9, approximately 6 miles north of downtown Boulder Creek.

Logging trucks to be re-routed from Boulder Creek neighborhood

In what can be a considered a win for neighbors, a proposed logging operation near Boulder Creek Golf and Country Club has shrunken its scope and chosen to send trucks carrying logs on a different, less inhabited route.

Musical production of ‘Legally Blonde’ set to open at SVHS

Some 30 Scotts Valley High School students will take the stage next Friday, singing and dancing as the curtain rises on the theater department's rendering of “Legally Blonde — The Musical.”

Water conservation efforts increase as hot weather approaches

As the summer months approach in the midst of what's been described as a three-year drought, local water districts are taking steps to encourage customers to conserve water supplies that were not sufficiently replenished by the sparse winter rains.

Mountain Charlie Challenge approaches

Registration is ongoing for the 2014 Mountain Charlie Challenge bicycle ride to support the Scotts Valley Educational Foundation’s programs.

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City ADA committee to meet

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Arrest made in Scotts Valley fires

A suspect has been arrested in connection with multiple vegetation fires reported Aug. 19 in Scotts Valley, according to a joint announcement from Cal...