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February 2, 2026

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.

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McPherson announces new endorsements

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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.

McPherson touts experience, connections in 5th District campaign

As the June primary election approaches, Bruce McPherson is stepping up his campaign efforts as the race for Mark Stone’s soon-to-be vacated 5th District seat on the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors enters its final two months.

Scotts Valley man arrested for alleged molestation of second girl

Scotts Valley resident David Escobar was arrested last week on suspicion of molesting a young girl who spoke with police following his arrest on similar charges earlier in the month.

Felton to host full-blown chili cook-off

While the coming of spring promises warmer weather, Meghan Dunn wants to bring a new kind of heat to the San Lorenzo Valley — the spiciness found only in chili.

Suspected child molester arrested in SV

A 41-year-old Scotts Valley man suspected of molesting a 14-year-old girl was arrested last week and faces charges stemming from his interaction with the girl.

Anna Louise Legner-Brunetti-Foster May 6, 1965 — March 15, 2012

A memorial service is planned for Sunday, April 1, for Anna Louise Legner-Brunetti-Foster of Scotts Valley, who died of cancer March 15. She was 46.

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Scotts Valley Council clears surplus land step for Town Center project

Scotts Valley City Council’s Jan. 21 meeting made some serious progress on the Town Center development—essentially doing some of the housekeeping items needed to...