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October 26, 2025

Scotts Valley to light Christmas tree this weekend

The annual Scotts Valley Christmas Tree Lighting Festival will take place at 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, at the Scotts Valley Community Center, 360 Kings Village Road.

Scenic trail network workshops to take place this month

Residents are invited to workshops this month to give input on a county-wide scenic trail network that is planned for Santa Cruz County.

News briefs

Cub scouts raise cash, food for charity

Valleys hammered by wind storm

A 24-hour windstorm with gusts up to 60 miles per hour have caused branches and trees to fall all over Scotts Valley and the San Lorenzo Valley causing widespread power outages throughout the two valleys.

Valley students take to forest challenge

Teams from Ponderosa and San Lorenzo Valley high schools placed in the top six of the 2011 Santa Cruz Forestry Challenge in Boulder Creek last month.

Boulder Creek lights its tree

More than 500 people attended Boulder Creek's annual tree lighting festival in downtown, Friday, Nov. 25. Santa Claus was played by Mark Cosentino and Mrs. Claus by Rose Wiswell. They rode into Boulder Creek on a firetruck signifying the start to the Christmas season.

Ben Lomond woman joins crowded supervisor race

A former San Lorenzo Valley Unified School District board member has entered the race for Santa Cruz County Supervisor in the 5th District.

Business Notes

Free day at telework center

Scotts Valley stuff hits national TV

Scotts Valley had a brush with Hollywood when the cast and crew of A&E Television’s show “Storage Wars” filmed an episode Nov. 11 through 14 at the Storage Depot on Mount Hermon Road.

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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...