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October 12, 2025

Grocery store strike ends

Raley’s and Nob Hill have reached an agreement with United Food and Commercial Workers this morning that has ended the union’s nine-day strike.  

Accident shuts Highway 9

Highway 9 at Glen Arbor Road in Ben Lomond has been completely closed for more than 12 hours on Tuesday, after a 17-year-old boy wrecked his vehicle and damaged power lines along the two-lane highway.

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Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office

Ow’s Chinese artifacts go on SV auction block

From the early 1970s until his death in 2004, Scotts Valley grocery store owner and real estate magnate George Ow Sr. amassed a vast collection of Chinese antiques and artifacts, which will be auctioned this weekend.

News briefs

Water district board seeks replacement member

5th District race comes down to final votes

After election night, Tuesday, Nov. 6, only 26 votes separated the two candidates in the race for Santa Cruz County Supervisors 5th District.

Moorhead, Hultin tie knot

At a Northern California destination wedding at the historic Carrville Inn in the foothills of the Trinity Alps, Jenaveva Lockheart Moorhead and her high school love, Michael Scott Hultin, exchanged vows July 28, 2012.

Grocery store employees begin strike

Employees of Nob Hill Foods are striking at the Scotts Valley grocery store to protest the corporation’s recent implementation of a new pay and benefits structure.

SV motorcycle company granted $1.8M to expand

Scotts Valley-based Zero Motorcycles will expand its manufacturing operation, thanks to a state grant of more than $1.8 million that the electric motorcycle company received last month.

Preliminary results of the Nov. 6 election: McPherson leads Hammer by 26 votes

At 12:37 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 7, the Santa Cruz County Elections Department posted its final unofficial election night vote totals concerning local campaigns.

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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...