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September 14, 2025

Highway 9 delays expected Thursday

Caltrans announced today that drivers should prepare for delays of up to 15 minutes at the twin bridges in Ben Lomond on Thursday.

Roaring Camp Pushes Back on Reported Railbanking Talks

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It’s just after noon on Jan. 28, and a Roaring Camp train is getting ready to leave the station to wind its way up the Santa Cruz Mountains. “We’re two minutes late now, but that’s OK,” says the announcer on board, as the last stragglers...

Locals brave harsh weather for Scotts Valley Grand Prix

Though the weather swung from rain to hail to wind the morning of May 15, by the time the Scotts Valley Grand Prix began at 1 p.m., consensus was that it had settled for cold.

Safe paths in Scotts Valley nearing completion

A pair of projects designed to improve pedestrian safety in north Scotts Valley are nearing completion.

Scotts Valley Agrees to Pay $600K Legal Settlement

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The city of Scotts Valley has agreed to settle a lawsuit, over damage caused by stormwater drainage, for $600,000. According to Frederick H. Ebey, of Watsonville-based Grunsky Law Firm, the City has agreed to pay his client, Scott Beam, $450,000, for erosion at his Bean...

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New Scotts Valley Middle School project takes first steps

Contractors for the Scotts Valley Unified School District this week began assembly of the first of 10 new portable classrooms at the Scotts Valley Middle School.

Scotts Valley schools told to wait for November on parcel tax

A polling firm recommended Wednesday night that Scotts Valley Unified School District trustees wait until November 2011 to put a parcel tax measure on the ballot.

Back-to-school charity drive

School is right around the corner, and Valley Churches United Missions knows that having new school supplies can help start a student’s year on the right track.

Wind and rain in the mountains

Two storm systems in one weekend in the Central Coast hit hardest in the Santa Cruz Mountains.

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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...