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September 13, 2025

SLV students graduate, earn honors

San Lorenzo Valley High School’s class of 2013 graduated on Friday, June 14. Below are the colleges students will attend and the awards they garnered for their efforts.

Project takes aim at area’s teenage drinking problem

While it’s no secret that many teenagers experiment with alcohol, some might be surprised by just how many teens are drinking and how simple they find it to get alcohol.

Former SV tech site all but sold

At a site that once employed nearly 1,000 workers at its height, eight employees now remain at Aviza Technology Inc., all working to sell everything that is left — everything from office supplies to refrigerator-sized devices with giant red buttons that look straight from a James Bond movie.

New townhouses to be built near Scotts Valley Drive

The Scotts Valley City Council, after a spirited round of public input on affordable housing last week, has unanimously approved the construction of a 5,000-square-foot-commercial space and 25 townhouses at the corner of Scotts Valley Drive and Dunslee Way.

Editors notebook: Pushing onward and upward

It’s an interesting experience to be the news.

Boulder Creek Fire runs multi-agency training

fire preparedness
Boulder Creek Fire Protection District (BCFPD) Chief Mark Bingham can do just about anything.  Since his promotion to fire chief in 2019, Bingham has proven his mettle time and again. He’s managed his team during the Covid-19 pandemic, structure and wildland fires, and the juggernaut...

Longtime SLVHS Educator Rob Lahey Dies

Rob Lahey
The San Lorenzo Valley lost a titan of teaching on Sept. 2. Rob Lahey, a beloved math teacher and member of the San Lorenzo Valley community, died of cancer. He was 55 years old. Lahey began his career in education teaching math at SLV Middle...

Edward Phillip Mazenko Jan. 2, 1924 — Feb. 22, 2012

A private memorial service is planned for longtime Scotts Valley resident Edward Mazenko, who died in February. He was 88.

Camp workers may be near contract

The struggle between workers at Camp Recovery Center in Scotts Valley and administration over the workers’ first contract could be nearing an end after nearly a year of bargaining.

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News Briefs

News Briefs | Published Sept. 12, 2025

Fun run, emergency preparedness fair set for Saturday On Saturday, Sept. 13, the City of Santa Cruz will be hosting Race the Wave, a 3K...