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April 27, 2026

Half-acre in Zayante burns as fire season heats up

The evening of Friday, June 21 saw 11 fire engines from four different agencies converge on the 9000 block of Zayante Drive in Felton to combat a half-acre blaze that spread across three properties.

Concord man dies in Pasatiempo collision

A 21-year-old man from Concord was killed after he lost control of the 1998 Honda Civic he was driving and collided with a tree on Highway 17 southbound near Pasatiempo Drive early Monday morning.

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Leslie Anne Eiriksson (Stirling): April 16, 1957 to June 13, 2013

A celebration of life will be held June 29 for lifelong San Lorenzo Valley resident Leslie Anne Eiriksson (Stirling) who died in Boulder Creek. She was 56.

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Mural, pantry opening kicks off new era for aid organization

About 50 people gathered outside the headquarters of Mountain Community Resources Thursday, June 13 to celebrate the ribbon-cutting ceremony of the organization’s expanded food distribution service and to dedicate a mural adorning its downtown Felton building.

Finding the perfect trail

When living in the Santa Cruz Mountains, it can be east for the natural beauty of the region to go unappreciated by those who see it day in and day out — especially when that natural splendor typically spends all winter trying to wash you away or crush your car.

Local Boy Scouts celebrate Eagle progress

Sanderson earns Eagle Scout

SLV students graduate, earn honors

San Lorenzo Valley High School’s class of 2013 graduated on Friday, June 14. Below are the colleges students will attend and the awards they garnered for their efforts.

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News Briefs | Published April 24, 2026

Civil Grand Jury applications due soon Santa Cruz County Superior Court is accepting applications for its Civil Grand Jury, a 19-member volunteer panel that reviews...