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October 16, 2026

SLVHS Theater Brings Off Beat Play to Fruition

For anyone who enjoys a good “whodunit” mystery, here’s the setup: The long-running soap opera ”The Bold and the Young” is in its last days. Its hunky hero has self-esteem issues, its villainous old man is more interested in soup and its heroines are slightly psychopathic....

Homeless Camping Hearing Denied

A court case that has changed the way law enforcement agencies deal with homeless people may be headed for the Supreme Court.

Trial nears for Boulder Creek couple

A Boulder Creek couple arrested on charges connected to the molestation of a child in their care appeared in court this week for a preliminary hearing.

Joseph Leibovitz July 31, 1926 — May 11, 2012

A memorial service is planned June 23 in Ben Lomond for Joseph Leibovitz, a longtime San Lorenzo Valley resident who died of lymphoma May 11 at Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz with his wife by his side. He was 85.

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County could have ‘some level’ of herd immunity by late spring, officials say

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SANTA CRUZ COUNTY—Just hours before President Joe Biden said that every adult in the United States should have access to a Covid-19 vaccine by May 1, Santa Cruz County health officials said they expect the county will march along into the orange tier of...

Arrest made in Scotts Valley fires

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A suspect has been arrested in connection with multiple vegetation fires reported Aug. 19 in Scotts Valley, according to a joint announcement from Cal Fire and the Scotts Valley Police Department. Firefighters responded around 12:50 p.m. to the 2300 block of Green Hills Road, where...

Reindeer Run continues sprint toward success

Reindeer run 5k
If necessity is the mother of invention, then the pandemic has proven to be the father of reinvention. The Boulder Creek Recreation and Park District (BCRPD) has long provided education, exercise, entertainment and support for local families. Since the addition of Hallie Greene as general...

District manager of SLVWD resigns

As of August 9, Brian Lee, District Manager for the San Lorenzo Valley Water District has resigned from his position. His last day at the district will be August 31. According to Lee, his resignation has nothing to do with his job or the district, but he has a family reason on why he must resign. 

School board candidates debate

Seven of eight candidates vying for five seats on the Scotts Valley Unified School District Board of Trustees met on a stage Tuesday, Oct. 18 in their first and only joint campaign appearance, in a question-and-answer forum that focused on the delicate balance between community desires and financial realities.

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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. The...