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November 4, 2025

Lompico Water asks to borrow $30K to study merger

Lompico County Water District trustees voted to borrow as much as $30,000 from the San Lorenzo Valley Water District to explore several issues related to a possible merger of the districts.

Fire chief’s legacy to live on

Scotts Valley Fire Chief Mike McMurry retired from his post last week — and even local fire chiefs had a hard time pinning him down for a celebration.

Dispatch Log

Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office

Consignment clothing store opens in SV

The realized dreams of two fashion-conscious friends means that Scotts Valley residents no longer need to truck it over to San Jose or Monterey to find hip, designer apparel.

Dance studio celebrates third year

Skylight Ballroom — the only place to learn all the traditional ballroom dances in the San Lorenzo Valley or Scotts Valley — celebrated three years of business last weekend with a dance party.

McClish to spend life in prison for murders

Ben Lomond resident Michael McClish was sentenced to life in prison last week for the 2006 murder of Joanna “Asha” Veil and her unborn child.

Man faces drug charges after second arrest

A Felton man awaiting trial for charges of drug sales was arrested on suspicion of more drug-related crimes Saturday, March 29, in the Live Oak area of Santa Cruz.

News briefs

McPherson announces new endorsements

Valley People

Boulder Creek native graduates from culinary school

Jackie Drue ‘Jack’ Doss Dec. 19, 1932 — March 25, 2012

A private service was held for former professional golfer and longtime Scotts Valley resident Jack Doss.

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News Briefs

News Briefs | Published Oct. 31, 2025

Community Bridges WIC remains open during government shutdown  Community Bridges Women, Infants & Children (WIC) Program remains fully funded and operational ensuring continued support for...