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Obituary: Col. William Howard Hardwick (USAF ret.)

Col. William Howard Hardwick (USAF ret.)

Musician to make Felton homecoming

It will be a music-filled homecoming for Taylor Rae Vencill when she returns to Felton for a show in her stomping grounds next weekend.

Man killed in Scotts Valley motorcycle accident identified

Alan Yelensky, 71, of Los Gatos was identified this week as the man killed in a motorcycle accident on Granite Creek Road in Scotts Valley on Wednesday, Jan. 15.

Slow going in Scotts Valley Tuesday

Caltrans work on the Mount Hermon Road Highway 17 onramp heading south toward Santa Cruz has slowed traffic on Mount Hermon Road this morning.

Cyber-bullying: On the rise in schools

“Ur gross and annoying.”

Obituary: John ‘Alaskan John’ Ramies

John ‘Alaskan John’ Ramies

Dispatch log

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.

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News Briefs | Published April 17, 2026

Santa Cruz METRO celebrates Earth Day with free fares Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District (METRO) is celebrating Earth Day by offering free fares countywide on...