Twelve-year-old Ronin Olson of Ben Lomond suspects it might be time to stop collecting Beanie Babies. But before he retires his hobby, the Ocean Grove Charter School student decided to enter his massive assortment into the Santa Cruz County Fair’s hobbies and collections contest category.
The Rural Bonny Doon Association will host a special evening with Glenn Stewart, the director of the Predatory Bird Research Group; a peregrine falcon; and 27th District Assemblyman Bill Monning next week.
Valley Churches United Mission has asked for direct support for former Roaring Camp General Store employee Amanda “Mandy” Beyett, who is suffering from terminal cancer.
Scott Weese, a division chief with Cal Fire CZU, spends plenty of time pouring over forest-fuel-environment maps and briefing safety crews on weather conditions.
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