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.

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.

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.  

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.

The creation of a community radio station in Boulder Creek appears to be quickly approaching.