Business Notes: Curves to host March food drive
Curves, a women’s gym in Felton, will collect nonperishable food and cash throughout March and donate them to local food banks to help families in need.
Water district merger voting deadline extended
The Lompico Water District posted a notice to their website this week that it is postponing a scheduled vote to merge with San Lorenzo Valley Water District.
Teacher gets supply surprise
Bonny Doon Elementary School kindergarten teacher Judy Kele was surprised with a box full of electronics and school supplies this week during an assembly at the school, thanks to a nationwide contest.
The state of the San Lorenzo River
Thomas Hogye, an avid fly fisherman, won a hat for knowing the San Lorenzo River is 29.4 miles long. This was the first of many interesting facts shared at the State of the San Lorenzo River Symposium held at the Zayante Fire House last weekend.
Insurance companies recalibrating the risk of wildfires- and dropping some clients
After buying home insurance from Liberty Mutual more than 35 years ago, Bob St. Clair received a letter stating that because his house in the Whispering Pines neighborhood of Scotts Valley was facing increased risk of wildfire and difficulty of access by emergency vehicles, Liberty Mutual was “choosing not to renew” his home insurance policy.
Music, art in Boulder Creek
Photos from the Music and Art festival put on by Boulder Creek Recreation and Park District on Saturday, May 12 in downtown Boulder Creek.
KION shutters news department without warning
KION TV abruptly shut down its news department this week after 56 years on the air.
According to Managing Editor and Anchor Jeanette Bent, the news team had just wrapped up their morning editorial meeting, Tuesday, when corporate executives gave them the news.
“We’ve been cleaning...
Daytime and overnight traffic control on Highway 9 in Felton continues week of March 16
A project to construct sidewalks, curb ramps, driveways and retaining walls on Highway 9 between Graham Hill Road and the San Lorenzo Valley schools complex in Felton continues with daytime and overnight traffic control next week.
Monday, March 16, through Thursday, March 19: Overnight traffic...
Scotts Valley police receive $25K traffic safety grant
Scotts Valley Police Department has received a $25,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety to support programs promoting bicycle and pedestrian safety.
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