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Scotts Valley
April 9, 2026

Valley People

Realtor appointed to county housing commission

Computer shop opens in Boulder Creek

Tom Dempsey and Vicki Chavez of Boulder Creek met online two years ago.

Blakeslee tops Laird to win senate seat

Republican Sam Blakeslee of San Luis Obispo defeated Santa Cruz Democrat John Laird in Tuesday’s race for a crucial seat in the California Senate.

Business Notes

Goodwill earns accreditation

Artist leaves her mark on Scotts Valley

Artist Vanessa Stafford of Santa Cruz braved the hot sunlight on Scotts Valley Drive this week to beautify the city where she grew up.

Albert Gayle Rudy Feb. 9, 1927 — Aug. 9, 2010

Longtime San Lorenzo Valley resident Albert Gayle “Al” Rudy, 83, died Aug. 9 of complications of his treatment for cancer.

Voters head to the polls

Voters on the Central Coast head to the polls today to vote for their candidate for the 15th senatorial district that covers much of the central coast including parts of Scotts Valley and the San Lorenzo Valley.

Business notes

Organizing class offered in Scotts Valley

Candidates set for fall election

The filing period has ended for candidates running for office Nov. 2.

Isabel Lucia ‘Liz’ Zanotto Caffrey Aug. 21, 1953 — Aug. 3, 2010

A funeral Mass is planned Saturday, Aug. 14, to celebrate the life of Isabel Lucia Zanotto Caffrey, known as “Liz,” who died Aug. 3 in San Diego at age 56.

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