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October 26, 2025

Mountain festival springs up in Boulder Creek

A new festival is coming to Boulder Creek.

River cleanup in valley a success

Hundreds of residents picked up thousands of pounds of trash along the San Lorenzo River corridor as part of an annual cleanup Saturday, Sept. 17, an effort organized by several local activism groups.

Special ed report outlines needed Scotts Valley changes

Scotts Valley Unified School District has received a long-awaited report from the state that details what it must do to comply with national special-education requirements, including added paperwork and “minor” changes.

Scotts Valley seeks fire chief replacement

The search continues for a new fire chief for the Scotts Valley Fire Protection District after Chief Mike McMurry announced plans to step down this spring.

Bay Photo completes Seagate property purchase

Plans for Bay Photo’s impending move to Scotts Valley into Seagate’s former campus on Disc Drive are developing rapidly.

Dispatch Log

Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office

Indian summer in the valley

Perhaps the most beautiful time of the year in Santa Cruz County, residents of the San Lorenzo Valley were out and about enjoying the low-90s weather. Photos by Lucjan Szewczyk/Press-Banner

Countywide program points students toward college

An effort was launched last week to help more local students attend and excel in college.

Traveling man proclaims “harbinger rock”

A man visiting the San Lorenzo Valley on a 10-year journey says he has a rock that tells the future.

Whether shingles or shake, keep your roof up-to-date

Before you purchase a house, it can be easy to overlook the hidden costs of being a homeowner and take certain things for granted — like a functioning roof.

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News Briefs

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...