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April 17, 2026

Scotts Valley PD focuses on dangers of distracted driving in April

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Free well water testing program expands in Santa Cruz County

Despite high temps and pile-burning setbacks, fire officials aren’t worrying just yet

Students address SV council over plastic bag concerns

February 13, 2014

The controversy over single-use plastic bags arrived in Scotts Valley last week, as a group of 5thgrade students — along with parents, educators, and members of the Santa Cruz County environmentalist community — addressed the Scotts Valley City Council at its meeting about the topic.

Dispatch Log

February 13, 2014

Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office

Haff to step away from district

February 13, 2014

San Lorenzo Valley Unified School District is on the hunt for a new superintendent. Julie Haff is retiring from the post on June 30 – after spending her entire 36-year career working for the district, including the past 12 as superintendent.

Cal Fire lifts open burning ban, cites recent rain

February 6, 2014

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection issued a statement Thursday that lifted a ban on outdoor open burning that had been in place since May 2013.

Santa Cruz agrees to sell Town Center property to developer

February 6, 2014

Scotts Valley's Town Center plan — a proposed upscale retail and residential hub — took a big step forward last week when the Santa Cruz City Council voted to approve the sale of 8.15 acres of city-owned property from the former Skypark airport to Property Development Centers.

Land Trust acquires Laurel Curve property for puma passage

February 6, 2014

The Land Trust of Santa Cruz County announced that it has completed a $650,000 deal to acquire 10 acres of land on the east side of Highway 17, near the Laurel Curve, with the intention of creating an wildlife underpass beneath the freeway.

Business Notes

February 6, 2014

Furniture remodeler wins top award

BC man killed when truck falls on him

February 6, 2014

A 52-year-old Boulder Creek man was killed January 20 when the truck he was working on fell atop of him and crushed him, according to the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office.

Obituary: Roberta “Lorrayne” Lane

February 6, 2014

Roberta “Lorrayne” Lane

Water supply in question in Lompico

February 6, 2014

Lompico was determined by the state last week to be one of 17 rural California communities that might face severe water shortages over the next two to four months.

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