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October 15, 2026

San Lorenzo Valley Water District appoints Frus as interim general manager

San Lorenzo Valley Water District (SLVWD) recently announced it has approved a contract for Brian Frus to be interim general manager, succeeding General Manager Rick Rogers, who retired in November after working for the District for 48 years. Frus, a registered civil engineer who lives...

A Vine Hill Christmas

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Liquor merchants awarded for discouraging underage drinking

The Santa Cruz County Friday Night Live Partnership and Project CURB (Communities United to Reduce Bingeing) announced Monday the winners of the Responsible Alcohol Merchant Awards.

Ben Lomond B&B turns 25

For one Ben Lomond couple, history and hospitality go hand in hand.

Resurfacing at the Fishhook Began January 4

A Caltrans project to resurface and widen the shoulders of Highway 17 in Santa CruzCounty was to begin on Monday, January 4, weather permitting. When the rain passes, Caltrans will need to reschedule their start date. In the meantime, their projected schedule is as follows:

Felton Fire District fails to provide proper legal notice for budget review, igniting frustration

Felton Fire Protection District
Felton and local area residents expecting to review their fire district’s budget this week were left in the dark after the Felton Fire Protection District (FFPD) failed to meet basic legal notice requirements. A legal notice published in the Santa Cruz Sentinel announced that the...

Lawler leading Rennie in early Assembly results

Liz Lawler and Rob Rennie
Liz Lawler jumped out to an early lead over Rob Rennie in the 28th Assembly District race, according to election results released at 9pm June 7. Lawler, a Monte Sereno city councilmember who is the lone Republican in the race against three Democrats, garnered 31.3%...

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New owners take over pizza shop

New loan, grant opportunities arise for small businesses

Scotts Valley business
After a greatly stressful year, 2021 will begin with many economic opportunities for small business owners in Scotts Valley.  The newest federal stimulus package, passed by Congress on Dec. 21, will begin to benefit small business owners and many others this January. The state has...

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Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park

Central Coast Good Fire Fair returns Saturday to Henry Cowell Redwoods...

California State Parks will host the third Central Coast Good Fire Fair and demonstration burn Saturday, Oct. 10, at Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park. The...