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April 25, 2026

Outdoor burning rules likely to tighten in San Lorenzo Valley

Friday, Sept. 7, is the final day to submit comments to the Monterey Bay Unified Air Pollution Control District before the district’s board votes on an air-quality control plan targeted specifically at smoke pollution from outdoor yard waste burns in the San Lorenzo Valley.

Dispatch Log

Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office

Couple celebrates 50 years of wedlock

Bob and Arleen Hulsey recently celebrated 50 years of marriage with a dinner at Bruno’s Barbeque in Scotts Valley.

Dance studio makes move

After 10 years in Scotts Valley, Shuffles Dance Studio made the move to Ben Lomond. Here are some photos from one of the first classes at the new location this week.

Bear Creek Road slide repairs to begin

Bear Creek Road will be closed during the day in Santa Clara County beginning September 10 as county crews repair slide damage on the rural roadway.

News briefs

E-waste event in SV

Rivers, roads to be tidied on cleanup day

Sept. 15 is Coastal Cleanup Day and, for the 26th consecutive year, several San Lorenzo Valley organizations are co-hosting the annual River and Road Cleanup.

Harley repair shop goes full-throttle

There’s a new Harley-Davidson mechanic in town.

Local races set for November election

What’s on the ballot? It might seem too early to ask that question, but September is the time to start reading about local measures and candidates to determine which to vote for.

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Civil Grand Jury applications due soon Santa Cruz County Superior Court is accepting applications for its Civil Grand Jury, a 19-member volunteer panel that reviews...