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April 3, 2026

Dispatch Log

Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office

Riding for a cure

Scotts Valley’s Darlene Armstrong will saddle up for a 100-mile ride around Lake Tahoe this summer to honor a Scotts Valley Middle School student cancer survivor and raise money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s Team in Training in its battle against cancer.

Metro set to build new HQ in Santa Cruz

With an $11 million check freshly signed and delivered by the state, the Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District is seeking contractors to begin construction of permanent headquarters.

Wylie withdraws from supervisor race

San Lorenzo Valley School Board member George Wylie announced Wednesday, Feb. 29 that he has withdrawn from the race for 5th District Santa Cruz County Supervisor.

Scotts Valley gas station robbed at gunpoint

A gas station in Scotts Valley was robbed by two men who brandished handguns and demanded cash early Monday evening.

Fire damages home in Scotts Valley

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Alva ‘June’ Toussaint July 29, 1921 — Feb. 11, 2012

A memorial service and celebration of life will be held in Santa Cruz on Saturday, Feb. 25, for Scotts Valley resident Alva “June” Toussaint, who died this month. She was 90 years old.

City pursues EV charging station grant

As gas prices creep north of $4 per gallon again, electrically powered vehicles — and the charging stations necessary to refuel them — are beginning to spring up across Scotts Valley.

Business Notes

Local manufacturer holds job fair for veterans

Broadway cabaret comes to Scotts Valley

Scotts Valley Performing Arts will stage its sixth annual Broadway Cabaret variety show as a one-night performance March 3, a Saturday.

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Cal Fire firefighter looks at pile burn area

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