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June 27, 2026

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.

News Briefs

Bonny Doon Fire heads to court

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Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office

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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.

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Overnight Highway 9 closure near Boulder Creek scheduled for July 1

Motorists traveling on Highway 9 north of Boulder Creek will face a full overnight closure Wednesday, July 1, as crews continue work on the...