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April 25, 2026

William Stanley “Bill” Cavanaugh: July 9, 1940 to Feb. 13, 2013

Family and friends celebrated the life of Scotts Valley resident William Cavanaugh with a weekend ceremony in Boulder Creek. 

Two police officers killed in Santa Cruz

Two city of Santa Cruz police officers were killed while on duty Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 26, and the suspected gunman was shot and killed during a firefight with law enforcement shortly afterward.

Class focuses on skills beyond school

For young men graduating from high school, adult expectations and situations arrive rapidly and with increasing regularity, and the unprepared can quickly find themselves overwhelmed.

Sure shore guardians

The volunteer organization that promotes boating safety and assists the United States Coast Guard has promoted two local men to high-ranking positions on the West Coast.

News briefs

Public art proposals sought

Graham Hill traffic signal to be lit next week

For several months, new traffic signals have loomed over Graham Hill Road’s intersection with Lockewood Lane, but so far the lights have remained inactive.

Lece McConnell: Dec. 2, 1958 — Feb. 3, 2013

A celebration of life will be Sunday, Feb. 24, for former Boulder Creek resident Lece McConnell, who died of cancer Feb. 3 in Los Gatos. She was 54

Valley People

Seaman completes training

Dispatch Log

Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office

Coop the key to easy local eating

An increasing number of people are turning to traditional means of putting food on the tables — farming it themselves.

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News Briefs

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...