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October 7, 2025

Local charity looks to pack up backpacks

Ben Lomond-based Valley Churches United Missions has launched its 2010 Back to School Supplies Drive to collect and then distribute backpacks full of school supplies to needy students.

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Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office

Candidate filing opens for Nov. election

During the Nov. 2 general election, not only will Californians elect a new governor, but residents of Santa Cruz County also will elect many local officials.

Ben Lomond dog walkers lose access to private road

It looks like the end of the road for dog walkers on Newell Creek Road in Ben Lomond.

News Briefs

Laird opens Scotts Valley campaign office

Local theater group gets ready to launch ‘Peter Pan’

It’s “Peter Pan” with a “Star Wars” twist and a Motown soundtrack.

Beer festival draws 1,000 hops lovers

The first Santa Cruz Hop ’N’ Barley Festival proved to be a success, drawing a crowd of more than 1,000 people who wanted to taste the wide array of beers on tap.

Lompico Water considers merger with SLV

After a year of shakeups and a strong recommendation by the county grand jury, the Lompico County Water District is exploring a way to merge with the neighboring San Lorenzo Valley Water District.

Business Notes

Grand opening deal at Redwood Canopy Tours

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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...