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Toni Vance Kelly July 3, 1945 — April 24, 2011

Toni Vance Kelly, a former San Lorenzo Valley resident, died April 24 in Visalia. She was 66.

Memorial Day parade, festival approach

In the 10th year after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, Memorial Day has once again taken on a new meaning, as thousands of United States troops have died in actions related to squelching terrorism in the Middle East.

Kids of Summer II 2011

Summer is just around the bend, and camps, classes, teams, theater troupes and volunteer opportunities are filling up fast. Here, the Press-Banner has compiled a list of great things to do in Santa Cruz County this summer.

Relay for Life to honor cancer survivors, victims

Those who have experienced a cancer diagnosis or watched a friend battle cancer know that it can be one of the most difficult experiences life has to offer.

Dispatch Log

Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office

Valley residents worried by political signs

A political action committee bent on booting President Obama from office set up shop in the San Lorenzo Valley this week, displaying booths and posters deemed offensive by some valley residents.

News briefs

Cycling race leadership promotes riding, seeks volunteers

Revenue forecast slightly higher for SV next year

Budget time is fast approaching for the city of Scotts Valley as staffers begin to prepare for the 2011-12 fiscal year, which begins July 1.

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Cal Fire firefighter looks at pile burn area

Despite high temps and pile-burning setbacks, fire officials aren’t worrying just yet

Scott Weese, a division chief with Cal Fire CZU, spends plenty of time pouring over forest-fuel-environment maps and briefing safety crews on weather conditions. The...