Slide blocks road into Mount Hermon
A landslide blocked Conference Drive, the main roadway into Mount Hermon, and knocked out the main electrical power to the community on Wednesday morning.
Accident slows traffic in Boulder Creek
A man driving a Land Rover sport utility vehicle veered into a ditch while avoiding a deer on Bear Creek Road this afternoon, slowing traffic on the Boulder Creek road.
Race Through the Redwoods celebrates 50 years in Felton
Next month, several participants will run the trails through Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park marking the 50th anniversary of Felton’s oldest long-distance race.
Superintendent to make Scotts Valley home
During her first week on the job, Superintendent Penny Weaver found Scotts Valley to be a welcoming place, and she’s bursting at the seams over her new position.
Scotts Valley Approves Child Care Deal With SVUSD
Days after Congress passed a spending bill directing $1.38 million for a new child care facility at Vine Hill Elementary School, on March 16 Scotts Valley Council approved an agreement with Scotts Valley Unified School District to get the program up and running.
The parties...
Scotts Valley education tax easily clears bar, as fire hall funding hangs in the balance
The tax to raise money for public education sailed to success as nearly a third of Scotts Valley came out to cast a ballot, while a tax for a new fire hall hung in the balance.
A total of 3,246 people voted (72.57%) in the...
Bonny Doon body identified as Santa Cruz murder victim
A skeleton discovered in Bonny Doon early last month has been identified by authorities as Elias Sorokin, a man killed in a drug deal gone bad in 2009.
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...