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October 6, 2025

Highway 9 set to re-open Friday

Highway 9 between Santa Cruz and Felton is scheduled to re-open by 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 1. The winding two-lane road that connects Felton and Santa Cruz has been completely closed about four miles outside Felton since June.

Now open

Fire candidates gear up for race

**This article has been edited online to correct factual errors.

Violent crime drops in Scotts Valley

Violent crime was down in 2009 in Scotts Valley from 2008, according to the Federal Investigation Bureau’s annual statistics.

Josephine Spitzer Nov. 30, 1921 — Sept. 12, 2010

A celebration of life will be Oct. 9 for Josephine Spitzer, who died Sept. 12 at her home in Boulder Creek. She was 88 years old.

Valley People

Youngsters win Ben Lomond chili cook-off

Chase ends in arrests in SV

Two men and a woman were arrested Friday, Sept. 17, after a brief car chase that started at Kmart on Mount Hermon Road in Scotts Valley.

SV calls off foreclosure of former Target site

Scotts Valley has called off its foreclosure of a 17½-acre parcel on La Madrona Drive that once was slated for a 143,000-square-foot Target store.

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Bonny Doon Fire heads to court

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Greg Wimp

Sandwich shop owner appointed to Scotts Valley Council

As Greg Wimp, the owner of multiple area Togo’s sandwich shop locations, stepped up Oct. 1 to address Scotts Valley City Council about why...