State of Emergency opens door for repair money
Santa Cruz County road crews are scrambling to stabilize and open emergency and commuter roads in the San Lorenzo Valley that could not withstand last weekend’s three driving rainstorms.
New Boulder Creek eatery grills up some local flavor
Northern Boulder Creek has been a bustling area of development and activity so far in 2011. In just a few months, the area near the Mountain Store has gained two new neighbors: a revamped Garrahan Park and the new 9 Burger restaurant.
Accused Driver in CHP Shooting-Pursuit Pleads Not Guilty
Berkeley resident Alexandria Luevanos pleaded not guilty Monday in Santa Cruz Superior Court to four charges in connection with a vehicle pursuit through Scotts Valley in which police say her passenger shot at CHP officers.
Meanwhile, her co-defendant, Kristopher Rosario Payopay, 40, of Lathrop, Calif.,...
Gymnastics academy opens doors in Scotts Valley
It’s obvious Vernon Vargas loves what he does — teaching kids the arts of acrobatics that seem to defy gravity.
Immel named VCUM board chair; search for executive director begins
A month after the passing of Valley Churches United Missions' founder and longtime Executive Director Annette Marcum, the organization's staff, volunteers, and board of directors are hard at work to continue her legacy.
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...
