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Scotts Valley
February 4, 2026

Cal Fire promotes Ben Lomond resident

Cal Fire has promoted a well-known Ben Lomond resident and Cal Fire veteran Rob Sherman to operate the activities of Ben Lomond Conservation Camp.

Police launch public records tracking program

In an effort to widen channels of community communication and its officers, the Scotts Valley Police Department recently launched an online records management program.

Lawrence Michael ‘Larry’ O’Bannon: June 7, 1956 — Jan. 5, 2013

Larry O’Bannon of Boulder Creek died Jan. 5 following a long illness.

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DA announces $1.4 M settlement in Walgreens lawsuit

Sheriff’s Office warns of gift card scam in county

The Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office has taken three reports of altered gift cards as part of a gift card scam. The Sheriff's Office has made a video warning of the scam. Watch the video by clicking here: Gift card scam

Jujitsu comes to Felton

A Brazilian-style martial arts studio has found a home in Felton.

Coast guard auxiliary offers boating classes

The Santa Cruz and Capitola flotillas of the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary will offer three boating safety classes this winter to promote safety in the Monterey Bay.

McPherson sworn in as supervisor

The evening of Saturday, Jan. 5, found the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History at the McPherson Center in Santa Cruz packed in spite of torrential rain as 5th District Supervisor Bruce McPherson was sworn in.

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Highway 17 overnight lane closures continue through Tuesday south of Sugarloaf...

Travelers on Highway 17 north of Scotts Valley will continue to encounter a reduction to one lane of travel in each direction on Monday and...