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January 31, 2026

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Eshoo announces re-election campaign

Dispatch Log

Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office

House burns in Boulder Creek

Highway 9 has been re-opened as of 4:45 p.m.. However, traffic is still very slow in the area

Business Notes

Open farm day at Bonny Doon farm

Covered bridge roof to be replaced via federal grant

Felton’s most famous local landmark will soon receive a new hat. The Federal Highway Administration has granted Caltrans $248,238 to replace the entire roof of the 140-foot covered bridge that crosses the San Lorenzo River.

Scotts Valley university to launch this month

Since moving in two weeks ago, Olivet University president William Wagner has lined the walls of the executive conference room with photos of leadership teams from around the world connected to Olivet’s quickly growing brand.

Trial for Ben Lomond woman set for October

A jury trial to determine whether former Ben Lomond resident Michael McClish killed Joanna “Asha” Veil and her unborn child is scheduled to begin in mid-October.

Faces of the Valley: A new director at the senior center

Are you 50 or older? If so, come into the Scotts Valley Senior Center and meet the new coordinator, Darshana Patel-Croskrey. Not only has she had a very interesting career, but has an interesting life, far away from her native Great Britain.

Day laborer assaulted in Boulder Creek

In an incident that police are calling a hate crime, a day laborer of Latino heritage was reportedly assaulted at the intersection of Highway 236 and Pine Street in Boulder Creek Saturday morning.

Scotts Valley could be split by new supervisorial boundaries

A controversial plan to redraw the boundaries of Santa Cruz County’s five supervisorial districts is set to come before the Board of Supervisors tomorrow morning, Tuesday, Aug. 23.

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Scotts Valley Council clears surplus land step for Town Center project

Scotts Valley City Council’s Jan. 21 meeting made some serious progress on the Town Center development—essentially doing some of the housekeeping items needed to...