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February 4, 2026

Three charged by FBI, SEC in $60M fraud case

Two more men have been tied by the FBI and Securities Exchange Commission to the $60 million investment fraud case that came to light in Scotts Valley in May.

First-time blogger chronicles Felton Grove

The San Lorenzo Valley community of Felton Grove made headlines during the Christmas weekend when the San Lorenzo River — swollen by heavy rains — overflowed its banks and left sections of the 50-home neighborhood partially submerged.

SV man arrested with 500 marijuana plants

A 38-year-old Scotts Valley man was arrested Dec. 26 when police found more than 500 marijuana plants and four pounds of processed marijuana in his home during a search.

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Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office

Cupcake business settles in storefront

An online cupcake business has found a place to frost in public with its first storefront in Scotts Valley.

Foundation announces grant in honor of late educator

The Scotts Valley Educational Foundation recently announced it would offer a financial assistance grant for Scotts Valley High School students to pursue professional counseling and guidance for their college planning.

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Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office

Johnson appointed mayor

At the Wednesday, Dec. 19, meeting of the Scotts Valley City Council, longtime Councilman Randy Johnson was appointed to succeed Donna Lind as mayor, his fifth turn in the titular role.

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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...