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October 7, 2025

Virgil Lee Grimes: Feb. 7, 1950 — March 12, 2013

A celebration of life and potluck honoring longtime Boulder Creek resident Virgil Lee Grimes will be held in Boulder Creek on April 7.

Jacqueline D. ‘Jackie’ Clark: Jan. 10, 1943 — March 14, 2013

Jacqueline D. “Jackie” Clark of Brookdale died peacefully in her sleep while under the care of Hospice of Santa Cruz County. She was 70.

Woman missing in Boulder Creek

The Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office is asking for help to find a missing 54-year-old woman who may need medical help in Boulder Creek.

‘Hobbit’ enthusiasts create own Shire in San Lorenzo Valley

The recent release of “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey” has inspired two Felton sisters to show the world that a rustic lifestyle befitting the creatures of J.R.R. Tolkien’s fancy is possible and fun in today’s modern world.

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Memorial Day parade has openings

Death notice: Roger Jouron

Roger Jouron, 58, was found dead near the San Lorenzo River in Boulder Creek at about 4:15 p.m. Saturday, March 23, according to the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office. Jouron was known as a transient in Boulder Creek. No foul play is suspected.

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Private rose retreat opened to public

Allen Reames recites a motto while walking by his 185-bush garden on Granite Creek Road in Scotts Valley: “You’ve got to slow down and smell the roses.”

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Greg Wimp

Sandwich shop owner appointed to Scotts Valley Council

As Greg Wimp, the owner of multiple area Togo’s sandwich shop locations, stepped up Oct. 1 to address Scotts Valley City Council about why...