City mulls future of Fourth of July parade
Scotts Valley’s annual Fourth of July parade might be nixed this summer to save the city about $4,000 during bleak economic times.
Valley Churches United Participating in Santa Cruz Gives
Lynn Robinson, the executive director of Valley Churches United, has a lot to be thankful for this holiday season. In addition to the success of their Sidewalk Holiday Gift Shop, the nonprofit has a new list of benefactors with whom to share its gratitude:...
Race Thru the Redwoods warms up in SLV
On your marks runners, the annual Race Thru The Redwoods is fast approaching on Sunday, Aug. 17.
Supply chain challenges delay Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park campground reopening until 2026
California State Parks announced June 10 that the seasonal campground at Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, which had been scheduled to reopen Aug. 1 following renovations, has been delayed until the 2026 camping season.
Significant supply chain disruptions pushed back the completion of essential infrastructure...
Accident knocks out power for 11 hours
A suspected drunken driver collided with a telephone pole and caused an 11-hour power outage and overnight road closure on Lockewood Lane in Scotts Valley on Monday afternoon.
WEEKEND UPDATE: Measure D still in doubt
By the end of the day on Friday, Nov. 18, the counting of mail ballots in Santa Cruz County had passed 90 percent, with no change in the preliminary results announced the morning after the Nov. 8 election.
Scotts Valley teacher injured in snowboarding accident
Scotts Valley High School science teacher Naomi Lyall was severely injured in a snowboarding accident in Lake Tahoe yesterday.
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...