Scaled-back water increase approved by board
The San Lorenzo Valley Water District’s board of directors approved a scaled-back version of a proposed water rate increase at a public hearing on Thursday, Oct. 24.
New bakery opens in Scotts Valley
A strong smell of freshly-baked bread welcomes customers of Scotts Valley’s new Loganberry Bakery in the Camp Evers shopping center.
Sales tax measure to be decided
City of Scotts Valley residents will head to the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 5 to decide the fate of Measure U, an 8-year ½-cent sales tax measure asked for by the city council.
Scotts Valley Chamber announces awards, gala
The Scotts Valley Chamber of Commerce has announced its 2013 awards and will host a gala at 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2 at the Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley to honor the awardees.
County homeless statistics released
On Wednesday, Oct. 23, several dozen people gathered at the meeting rooms of the Simpkins Family Swim Center in Santa Cruz to witness the presentation of the biannual findings of the 2013 Homeless Census and Survey.
Air pollution district prepares for smoky season in SLV
Don’t be fooled by some warm mid-October weather, fall has arrived in Santa Cruz County and, for the residents of the San Lorenzo Valley, that means the return of the burning season is not far away.
Logging truck overturns in Felton
An overturned logging truck spilled eight massive redwood logs onto Mount Hermon Road, closing part of the intersection of Graham Hill Road and Mount Hermon Road in Felton.
News Briefs | Published Sept. 26, 2025
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