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April 3, 2026

Library leaders to make decision soon

The Santa Cruz County Library Joint Powers Authority will likely make a decision about the future of the Santa Cruz County Library System during its meeting at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 14, at the Louden Nelson Community Center, 301 Cedar St., in Santa Cruz.

January baby claims unique birthday

Many people have a lucky number, one they identify with and that often will stick with them throughout their lives, from uniform numbers in sports to lottery numbers and other strings of digits.

Valley People

SLV alumna named to dean’s list

Mount Hermon prepares with disaster drill

In preparation for the next major storm or earthquake to hit the area, Mount Hermon Christian Conference Center initiated a camp-wide disaster drill last week to practice implementing its disaster plan.

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Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office

Resource center remains after transfer

Four months after it merged with a countywide health and human services organization, the staff at Felton’s Mountain Community Resources has its collective eye on the future.

Fenton E. Silvey May 11, 1923 — Jan. 28, 2011

Felton native Fenton Silvey died Jan. 28 in Bend, Ore. He was 87.

Blue Star Moms opens chapter in valley

Felton residents Shannon Curtis and Kim Monack saw a local need and filled it. Both women are mothers of military servicemen and felt the area was missing out on an important aspect of America’s patriotic duty.

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Burn day education

Cabrillo College amps up textbook rental program

As anyone who’s attended college knows, aside from tuition and housing, one of the biggest headaches associated with higher education comes with buying textbooks. Cabrillo College students are no exception.

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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...