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April 28, 2026

Romance guru out to set kissing world record

Valentine’s Day has always been a special day for Leon Scott Baxter: On Feb. 14, 1990, the San Lorenzo Valley native shared his first kiss with his future wife, Mary. But after this year, it might also be remembered as the day Guinness World Records came calling.

Business Notes

Business association installs new board members

Dispatch Log

Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office

Scotts Valley schools go to the polls for help

Scotts Valley voters will have the chance in June to pass a parcel tax to help support the financially strapped local schools.

News Briefs

‘Valengrams’ available for special someone

Council Notes: City OK’s scooters in skate park

Council OKs scooters at skate park

Lompico man arrested on drug charges after crash

A Lompico man was arrested Feb. 2 for crashing his vehicle into a downtown Boulder Creek building and having several pounds of marijuana.

‘Fame’ opens at high school

For Louis Kruse, a San Lorenzo Valley High School senior who is headed to the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York for college, SLV’s winter musical presents a new kind of challenge.

Scotts Valley fire contained quickly

A small residential fire was quickly contained by Scotts Valley and Santa Cruz firefighters this afternoon.

Unocal workers arrested

An investigation by detectives from the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office led to the arrest of two Scotts Valley gas station employees Jan. 23 on suspicion of drug use and embezzlement.

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News Briefs | Published April 24, 2026

Civil Grand Jury applications due soon Santa Cruz County Superior Court is accepting applications for its Civil Grand Jury, a 19-member volunteer panel that reviews...