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October 26, 2025

Scotts Valley woman loses mobile home to tree

A Scotts Valley woman receiving disability benefits lost the mobile home she owned when a tree fell on it in the middle of the night as she slept inside

Brookdale man to be sentenced for child molestation

Brookdale resident Peter Konrad Sigmund pleaded guilty, Thursday, Dec. 1, to11 counts of child sexual abuse against two young boys in 2010.

McClish found guilty of double murder

More than five years after the crime, Michael McClish has been found guilty of the murder of Joanna “Asha” Veil and her unborn child. The trial by jury lasted nearly eight weeks, and the jury spent more than a week deliberating the charges.

James P. Gothrup Nov. 29, 1917 — Nov. 14, 2011

A memorial service will be held in Felton on Jan. 7 for James P. Gothrup, a longtime valley resident.

Windstorm ravages valleys

Clear skies and severe winds meant destruction last week in Scotts Valley and the San Lorenzo Valley.

Doors open at San Lorenzo Valley school library

Five years of campaigning, planning and construction reached fruition Monday, Dec. 5, as the ribbons were cut to open the two-level library for the middle and high school students of the San Lorenzo Valley.

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Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office

Ben Lomond man found guilty of murder

Michael McClish, today, was found guilty for the murder of Joanna “Asha” Veil and her unborn child in 2006.

SLV schools closed for second day

School has been cancelled for a second-consecutive day in the San Lorenzo Valley Unified School district.

Suspects apprehended in valley burglaries

Two brothers were recently arrested on suspicion of committing at least 19 home burglaries, many in the San Lorenzo Valley, from March through November.

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News Briefs | Published Oct. 24, 2025

Food Truck Friday concludes season with Halloween festivities Presented by Food Trucks A Go Go, in partnership with the Scotts Valley Educational Foundation (SVEF), the...