Johanna ‘Nan’ Advokaat Joesten Aug. 15, 1923 – Sept. 22, 2010
A funeral Mass will be celebrated Saturday, Oct. 9, for Johanna “Nan” Advokaat Joesten, who died Sept. 22 in Santa Cruz from complications after hip surgery. She was 87 years old.
Five in race for two Ben Lomond fire seats
Five candidates are vying for two open seats on the Ben Lomond Fire Protection District board of directors in next month’s election.
Gateway church embraces change
Gateway Bible Church associate pastor Dan Bowman was found standing on a stepladder this week with a paint roller in hand, putting the final touches on a new layer of paint in a bathroom.
Museum to host miniatures show
Preparations: Model plane enthusiasts Adam Brown of Watsonville (from left) and Robert McReynolds and John Williams, both of Boulder Creek, add their finishing touches for the San Lorenzo Valley Museum’s upcoming “Models and Miniatures” show. The show will put on display transportation models, working train layouts, aircraft, dolls and doll houses, and miniatures of all kinds from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 9 and 10, at the museum, 12547 Highway 9, in Boulder Creek. For information: 338-8382. Lucjan Szewczyk/Press-Banner
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.
Central Coast Good Fire Fair returns Saturday to Henry Cowell Redwoods...
California State Parks will host the third Central Coast Good Fire Fair and demonstration burn Saturday, Oct. 10, at Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park.
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