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January 30, 2026

Scotts Valley Grand Prix two weeks away

The second Scotts Valley Grand Prix is quickly approaching, and organizer Mark Davis is excited about the continued growth of Scotts Valley’s homegrown cycling race.

Schools fill void for teens in valley

Editor’s Note: This concludes the Press-Banner’s look at the state of activities for teens in the San Lorenzo Valley with a look into the activities made available through the San Lorenzo Valley High School and Middle School.

Dispatch Log

Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office

News briefs

Farmers market to open with free shortcake

Health Briefs

Infant immunization encouraged

Egg hunt turns 10

When Steve and Donna Shober arrived at New Hope Church in Scotts Valley a decade ago, they instituted what has become an annual tradition at the north end of Scotts Valley: a massive Easter egg hunt.

New briefs

Parcel tax forum for schools

Rockery in Scotts Valley closes its doors

Scotts Valley Rock and Landscape Supply, better known as the Rockery, will shut its doors at the end of the month.

Teens at a loss in San Lorenzo Valley?

It’s a stereotype as old as any other: Wayward teenagers, lacking easily accessible entertainment options, stave off boredom by experimenting with drugs or by causing mischief and petty shenanigans — all to the chagrin of curmudgeonly adults who bemoan the antics of “kids these days.”

Gordon Arthur Allgrove Nov. 28, 1943 — March 16, 2011

A celebration of life and prayer circle for Gordon Allgrove, 67, is planned for Saturday, April 23, and April 30. The longtime Felton and Scotts Valley resident died in San Jose.

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Bird-deterrent installation to cause Highway 9 delays

Travelers will continue to encounter one-way traffic control in both directions of Highway 9 for the installation of devices designed to keep birds from...