Walpole named Scotts Valley interim police chief
Scotts Valley Police Lt. Steve Walpole will serve as the city’s Interim Police Chief, beginning Dec. 9 until a permanent appointment is made, City Manager Jenny Haruyama announced Wednesday.
Bay Photo in motion
The future home of Bay Photo on Disc Drive is roughly two months away from completion, as the Santa Cruz-based company plans to take over the 17-acre former home of Seagate in Scotts Valley.
Taking in the Damage
Late August 18th, I finished my latest article, “A Perfect Storm for Fire.” Throughout that Tuesday, I gained more motivation for the piece, as smoke gradually obscured our valley from my window. At the time, the fires throughout the county seemed manageable. Robert Gray, the Felton Fire Protection District Chief assured, “We’ve sent assistance to neighboring agencies, but in Felton we’ve had no fires. We’ve just chased a few fallen trees and power lines.” However, concern for air quality soon paled in comparison with the Tuesday night evacuations of all Boulder Creek residents. Countless other neighborhoods soon followed.
SLV Water appeals Vierra case
The San Lorenzo Valley Water District on Tuesday, March 21, filed a Notice of Appeal in the Terry Vierra conflict-of-interest case.
Local vets share stories before Independence Day
On July 4, 1776, America’s first Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence, officially breaking the young country’s ties with Great Britain.
Fair draws job-seekers
More than 150 people attended a job fair hosted by the San Lorenzo Valley Chamber of Commerce on Saturday, April 27, in Felton.
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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