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October 12, 2025

Locomotive’s 100th birthday celebrated

Roaring Camp Railroad celebrated the 100th birthday of the Dixiana Shay steam locomotive on Oct. 12.

Nonprofit launches Christmas giving project

Valley Churches United Missions is calling for contributions to its 31st annual Valley Christmas Project, which helped 8,846 people in the San Lorenzo Valley and Scotts Valley in 2011. 

Be wary of winter roadways

As the winter months and wet weather approach, taking precautions on the roadways could prove to be lifesaving.

Artisans Christmas boutique opens

Scotts Valley Artisans has opened a Christmas store and will host an open house to celebrate from 2 to 9 p.m. Friday, Nov. 23. 

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Group donates gifts

Projects seek safer SLV streets

Three significant road construction projects in varying stages of completion are causing major disruptions in traffic in the San Lorenzo Valley, in the name of road and safety improvements.

Engineer hits 40 years at Roaring Camp

It’s been 40 years since Tom Shreve joined Roaring Camp Railroads to prepare food for eager steam-train riders in the redwoods.

High school holds volunteer fair

Scotts Valley High School had its second volunteer fair Friday, Nov. 9, in the school quad.

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Vets honored with a trim

For the past three years, Penny Golding’s Ben Lomond hair salon has celebrated Veterans Day by offering a haircut to those serving or who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces.

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Scotts Valley police promote pedestrian safety this month

October is National Pedestrian Safety Month, and Scotts Valley Police Department is urging drivers to exercise extra caution to protect pedestrians. According to the National...