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August 25, 2026

Personal trainer opens Scotts Valley studio

Former high school football coach Alex Joudy lost more than 100 pounds and now spends his days sharing his fitness methods as a personal trainer. In March the Felton resident opened Tailormade Fitness, his second personal training studio at 5400 Scotts Valley Drive. He loves what he does.

Longtime SLV High teacher calls it a career

When school begins at San Lorenzo Valley High School in August, it will be the first time in 56 years in which Preston Q. Boomer will not be part of the faculty. The longtime chemistry and physics teacher known by generations of students announced his retirement after last month’s graduation ceremony.

Independence Day celebrations

Residents of Scotts Valley and the San Lorenzo Valley won’t have far to travel to partake of some old-fashioned, American fun this July 4. With a plethora of options, throw on your cowboy hat and Old Glory shirt and head on out the any of the following options:

Liquor merchants awarded for discouraging underage drinking

The Santa Cruz County Friday Night Live Partnership and Project CURB (Communities United to Reduce Bingeing) announced Monday the winners of the Responsible Alcohol Merchant Awards.

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Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office

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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Highway 9 to close overnight near Boulder Creek on Monday

Travelers on Highway 9 near Boulder Creek will face a full overnight closure Monday, Aug. 24, as crews continue work on the Kings Creek...