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September 29, 2025

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Community fire responders unite online for impending season

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Boulder Creek’s Tyrone Clark refers to himself as a “solutions guy.” He’s been in Boulder Creek since 1991, and when the CZU August Lighting Complex fire swept through the area, he felt compelled to do more than just watch. “When the evacuation orders came down,...

Four seek two seats on SLV water board

While one appointed incumbent looks to hold onto her seat on the San Lorenzo Valley Water District board of directors, the retirement of a longtime board member has left another opening for a field that also featured three challenging candidates.

Anti-Target group’s Web site attacked

The Responsible Local Development political action committee’s Web site, www.rldpac.org, was bombarded with sexually explicit, racial and derogatory statements in its comments section last week.

San Lorenzo Valley Water District completes Blue Ridge Tank project

The Blue Ridge Tank Replacement Project is complete, tripling the water storage available north of Boulder Creek, announced San Lorenzo Valley Water District. The project’s completion marks four months of work to replace an aging redwood water tank. The new tank, constructed of bolted steel, stands...

Incumbents Win Big On School District Boards, Measure T Likely Falling Short

Along with the Derek Timm-Allan Timms slate’s strong performance at the polls, Tuesday night, both of the school board candidates they supported appeared poised for victory, too. By Wednesday, teacher Lucia Rocha-Nestler had grabbed the largest share of the Scotts Valley Unified School District Board...

San Lorenzo Valley Museum’s spring auction moves online

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For all the historical icons in the San Lorenzo Valley (hello, Roaring Camp, Henry Cowell and Covered Bridge Park), there are some that seemingly fly under the radar.  San Lorenzo Valley Museum is one of them, says Director of Operations Nicole Berridge.  “The museum is one...

Robert Rex Leoffler: Jan. 14, 1940 — July 2, 2012

Boulder Creek resident Robert Rex Leoffler, 72, died July 2 from complications from renal disease, diabetes and heart disease.

“Replacing the Textbooks:” Free Enrollment at Nextbooks

Keeping your kid content has proven to be one of the trickiest challenges throughout this quarantine.  Fortunately enough, a longtime Scotts Valley resident and business owner is stepping up, to help keep your kiddos safely occupied at no cost.  Ryan Teves, the founder of Brainstorms Learning Center, has decided to waive the fee on his latest startup, Nextbooks. 

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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,...