Open-space bill moves ahead
A bill to make it easier to form a Santa Cruz County open space district moved out of an Assembly committee this week after last-minute opposition by agricultural interests threatened to kill it.
News Briefs | Published Sept. 6, 2024
SLVWD announces departure of interim general manager
Effective Aug. 21, the San Lorenzo Valley Water District (SLVWD) Board has accepted the resignation of Interim District General Manager Brian Frus.
During his time with the District, Frus provided services that included efforts related to the repair of...
Boulder Creek decked for the holidays
San Lorenzo Valley Museum will host its 10th annual Children’s Christmas Tree Trimming next weekend.
Scotts Valley police chief says gung-ho recruits reason for increased arrests
Scotts Valley Police Department may not quite have enough officers yet to restart its investigations unit, but the patrol department is finally fully staffed, Chief Steve Walpole Jr. told the Scotts Valley City Council on May 17.
This addition of novice law enforcers and lateral...
Depressed? Shorter days, less light could be the reason
Sunday, Sept. 22 was the first official day of the fall season, and while the days are still reasonably warm and sunny, the inexorable trudge toward winter is officially underway.
Candidate forums around the corner
Scotts Valley and San Lorenzo Valley residents will have the chance to hear from the three candidates running for Santa Cruz County supervisor at two separate candidate forums.
TV shop owner arrested for child porn possession
A Scotts Valley business owner was arraigned Tuesday, Aug. 30, after he was arrested over the weekend on two child pornography possession charges and one drug possession charge.
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...