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April 23, 2026

Felton woman arrested in Santa Clara; suspected of impersonating nurse

A Felton woman was arrested on Friday, Aug. 9 at the Valley Medical Center in Santa Clara on suspicion that she had posed as a nurse.

Local hopes to take LED to the masses

Felton resident Pete Catalano wants to light up your parking lot. And he has found a way to do it with better light and less electricity.

SV public relations firm turns 20

Paula Phelan came to Scotts Valley looking to purchase a home and liked the area so much she launched a public relations company that this month celebrates 20 years in business.

Scotts Valley resident opens home assistance center

Santa Cruz County has a new source of help for those seniors or disabled adults who need a little bit of extra help maintaining their independence.

Art, wine, and family fun at festival

With more than 100 local artists and a dozen wineries in participation, the 14thannual Scotts Valley Art and Wine Festival brought the Scotts Valley community together to listen to local bands, browse through masterpieces, try wine, and watch a magic show led by none other than Ronald McDonald.

Sales tax proposal headed to November ballot

After two days of tense and, at times acrimonious debate, the Scotts Valley City Council voted at a special meeting council on Thursday, Aug. 8 to move forward with a plan to ask voters to grant an 8-year, half-cent sales tax increase to offset the dire deficit situation faced by the city.

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National Night Out Tuesday in Valley communities

San Lorenzo Valley residents will have a chance to meet neighbors and law-enforcement officers face-to-face to talk about issues in their town on Tuesday night.  

Nancy Drew, step aside

If there’s a murder to be written in Santa Cruz County, there’s a good chance it will be penned by a novelist with the first name Nancy.

Art and wine festival returns next weekend

Art, wine and beer tasting, fine eats and good conversation will all surely part of the 14th annual Scotts Valley Art and Wine Festival.

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Big Basin gains 153 acres in first expansion in 15 years

California State Parks and Sempervirens Fund recently announced the permanent addition of the 153-acre NoraBella property to expand Big Basin Redwoods State Park, marking...