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October 12, 2026

David Charles Millet: Aug. 22, 1950 — March 11, 2013

Family members will privately scatter the ashes of Dave Millet, who died in Ben Lomond from complications of cancer. He was 62.

Local surfers dominate women’s surf competition

The scene was festive; the sun was shining, and the waves were firing in perfect conditions for last weekend’s annual Women on Waves Surf Fest longboarding contest at CapitolaBeach. LocalSan LorenzoValley surfers, April Martin-Hansen and Susie Deutsch couldn’t stop smiling after dominating their preliminary and final heats in the Juniors and Grand Masters age divisions, respectively.

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Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office

Dispatch Log

Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office

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Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office

Fall Creek Fish Ladder gets cleaned following last year’s storm damage

After almost two weeks of work, the Fall Creek Fish Ladder is finally almost cleared of several feet-deep debris, caused by the storms of 2016 and 2017.

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Scotts Valley police arrest former teen counselor in child sex sting

Scotts Valley Police Department conducted an undercover operation culminating in the arrest of 24-year-old Ciriaco Johnson of Santa Cruz County on charges of contacting a minor with intent to commit sexual offense, human trafficking and annoying/molesting a victim under age 18.  Johnson served as a...

News Briefs | Published Oct. 31, 2025

News Briefs
Community Bridges WIC remains open during government shutdown  Community Bridges Women, Infants & Children (WIC) Program remains fully funded and operational ensuring continued support for local families despite the ongoing federal government shutdown. While some federal nutrition programs—such as SNAP (CalFresh in California)—may experience delays or...

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Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park

Central Coast Good Fire Fair returns Saturday to Henry Cowell Redwoods...

California State Parks will host the third Central Coast Good Fire Fair and demonstration burn Saturday, Oct. 10, at Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park. The...