Chamber awardees to be honored
The Scotts Valley Chamber of Commerce will celebrate the winners of its annual community awards with a dance gala next month.
Lice buster comes to town
It can be a parent’s worst nightmare: A child comes home from school with a scalp full of creepy crawlies.
From coma to recovery
Eight months ago, Ricky Dahill was crossing a street in Folsom when a drunken driver ran a red light and nearly ended his life. The accident left Dahill, 25, with broken bones and head injuries so severe that doctors kept him in a coma for three weeks.
Missing man found in Scotts Valley
A 23-year-old Scotts Valley-area man who has been missing since early Friday morning was found walking in Scotts Valley this afternoon.
Locals return from Uganda with adopted son
When Geoff and Shannon Dunton saw a picture and read a short story about Benjamin Mukisagwe — a 2-year-old orphan from Uganda — they knew he was going to be their boy.
Musical production of ‘Legally Blonde’ set to open at SVHS
Some 30 Scotts Valley High School students will take the stage next Friday, singing and dancing as the curtain rises on the theater department's rendering of “Legally Blonde — The Musical.”
Winter Storm Alert! Send us your storm photos!
After more than 6 inches of rain fell in Scotts Valley and on mountain communities Tuesday and Wednesday, another “atmospheric river” is headed our way.The National Weather Service said the Santa Cruz Mountains could receive another six inches of rain between Saturday and Monday.“If the forecast is realized, the hydrologic impacts of such a weather pattern are expected to be numerous and widespread,” said forecaster Bob Benjamin.He said mudslides, power outages, and swollen rivers and streams were likely, and as was a flash flood watch.The Weekend Forecast:Saturday, Sunday: Rain, heavy at times.Send storm photos and stories of neighborhood heroes and good Samaritans to [email protected] !
News Briefs: Don’t travel without a lunch
Scotts Valley-based Empty Nest Travel Club will host a free light lunch and travel talk at 1 p.m. Oct. 27 at the Scotts Valley Senior Center, 370 Kings Village Road.
Bonny Doon Fire loses appeal of ruling
SANTA CRUZ — Bonny Doon Fire and Rescue Inc. has been stymied again in its efforts to create its own fire district.
Felton Fire District faces concerns over parcel tax proposal
Felton Fire Protection District (FFPD) has been in the news of late due to the calamitous nature of its board and leadership, and the...