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News Briefs | Published April 17, 2026

April 17, 2026

Scotts Valley PD focuses on dangers of distracted driving in April

News Briefs | Published April 10, 2026

Free well water testing program expands in Santa Cruz County

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

Obituary: Gordon Nordstrom

January 16, 2014

Gordon Nordstrom

Boys and Girls Club gala raises funds, raffles luxury car

January 16, 2014

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

January 16, 2014

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

January 15, 2014

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

January 15, 2014

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.

Man killed while walking on Highway 17 over weekend

January 13, 2014

A 21-year-old Santa Cruz man was struck by a car and killed while walking along Highway 17 near Pasatiempo early Saturday morning.

Fire burns home in Felton

January 9, 2014

No one was injured as a vacant home on Highway 9 in Felton burned to the ground early Thursday morning.

A history of the Polo Ranch barn

January 9, 2014

The Polo Barn, located on the Polo Ranch near Carbonero Creek in north Scotts Valley, was constructed in 1930 for Marion Hollins, a prominent sportswomen, women’s rights pioneer and entrepreneur.

Community preschool celebrates new year with open house

January 9, 2014

A longtime destination for early childhood education in the Highlands Park in Ben Lomond has new owners and a new lease on life in the wake of a July 1, 2013 acquisition by the nonprofit Community Bridges.

SVPD welcomes familiar name to lieutenant’s post

January 9, 2014

The Scotts Valley police welcomed a new lieutenant with a very familiar name to the department on Monday, as Lt. Stephen Walpole, Jr. was officially sworn in as a SVPD officer in a ceremony at Scotts Valley City Hall.

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