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October 6, 2025

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Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office

BL Theater wins rights to “Miracle on 34th Street’

Ben Lomond-based Mountain Community Theater has won the right to put on a play that members of the theater wrote after they lost the rights to publish and put on the show close to a decade ago.

School board reaches out to Scotts Valley for ideas

Scotts Valley Unified School District trustees has reached out to the community for solutions to a projected two-year, $2 million deficit as discussion about a potential parcel tax to bridge the funding gap begins to heat up.

News Briefs

Highway 9 soon to be opened

Renting 101: Know your rights

Knowing basic tenant rights is a necessity for both renters and landlords. The Press-Banner has put together some information compiled from the California Department of Consumer Affairs so valley residents can know what to expect when renting a house or apartment.

Teens plead guilty in gun burglary

Two young men accused of stealing guns from a Scotts Valley home in May have pleaded guilty to first-degree residential burglary and will be sentenced to up to 365 days in county jail.

Body found in SC Mountains identified

The remains of a Mexican national found in the Santa Cruz Mountains six months ago were identified using DNA from relatives.

Valley to host candidate forum

Candidates for the Cabrillo College Governing Board and the Santa Cruz County Board of Education will meet in a candidate forum in the San Lorenzo Valley.

Keep warm in winter with the right firewood

Many in the San Lorenzo Valley and Scotts Valley rely on wood-burning stoves and fireplaces to heat their homes through the cold, damp winter months in Santa Cruz County.

‘Into the Woods’ opens in SV

Starting next weekend, Scotts Valley Performing Arts is showing one of the most popular musicals in the Broadway repertoire, “Into the Woods.”

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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...