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January 28, 2026

Boulder Creek talks crime

The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s office has ramped up parts of its coverage in the parks and downtown Boulder Creek with the help of community service officers and citizen patrols.

Dawgs finds a home in Scotts Valley

The first hot dog and sausage shop in Scotts Valley has found a home on Scotts Valley Drive.

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Senator seeks new ideas for laws

Business Notes

New art exhibition in Ben Lomond

Sheriff’s office goes high tech with ID tool

Criminal fingerprints are more valuable than ever to law enforcement officers in Santa Cruz County since the launch of a new piece of technology.

Ridin’ in luxury

William Landivar, 60, of Boulder Creek, has constructed a one-of-a-kind teardrop trailer that is a sight to be seen. Made of rich mahogany and white oak wood, the teardrop is 15 feet long and 7 feet wide and weighs 1,700 pounds.

Retired math teacher challenges incumbent for school board seat

Davenport resident George Martinez has entered the race for a four-year seat on the Santa Cruz County Board of Education, facing off against two-year board member Aaron Hinde of Scotts Valley.

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Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office

SLV residents spruce up riverbanks

Thousands of pounds of trash were cleared from the San Lorenzo River and nearby roads by volunteers from the San Lorenzo Valley and Scotts Valley last weekend in conjunction with the worldwide Coastal Cleanup.

A driver at heart

Dick Guider’s eyes twinkle and his smile perks up as he reminisces about a recent drive on a French toll road in his Fiat coupe.

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Scotts Valley declares emergency over sinkhole at key intersection

At a Special Meeting held on Jan. 16 in the middle of the day, Scotts Valley City Council voted unanimously to declare a State...