Scotts Valley boy’s suicide prompts calls for SVUSD to address issues
Red was 15-year-old Scotts Valley High School freshman Mateo Deihl’s favorite color. Now, attendees at his Celebration of Life, to be held at Roaring Camp in Felton on Saturday, have been asked to adorn themselves in this hue, in his memory.
The boy is to...
Cycling rodeo gives students hands-on bike safety lessons
Fifth-grade students at Vine Hill Elementary School got a chance to put their cycling safety skills to the test on Thursday, as Ecology Action's Bike Smart youth safety program hosted the campus' first-ever safety rodeo.
Brush fire contained in Scotts Valley
A roadside fire was quickly extinguished by the Scotts Valley Fire Protection District in north Scotts Valley this morning before it could spread to nearby businesses and warehouses.
Driver on LSD assaults CHP officers
Scotts Valley police officers joined Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s deputies in coming to the aid of California Highway Patrol officers who were being assaulted by a Watsonville man following a car chase and foot race off Highway 17 and Laurel Road early Monday.
Haunted house nets $9K for cancer research
Students The Scotts Valley High School Haunted House presented a check for $9,399.01 to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society during a school board meeting this week.
Advocates speak up for education of foster children
A program has been launched in Santa Cruz County designed to give foster children a reliable source of academic advocacy and encouragement.
Pellerin jumps into first in race for lower house seat
A three-way race in the 28th State Assembly district had candidates swapping places throughout election night, with Gail Pellerin rising as more precincts reported in.
While Los Gatos Rob Rennie had been in second place in early results, with Republican Liz Lawler leading the pack,...
Rural Scotts Valley resident raises concerns over growing cell tower
Mark Meyer, 61, headed out of town for a wedding over the weekend, and on Sunday when he returned, pulling into his spacious driveway perched at the top of rural Scotts Valley near Lodato Park, he noticed a protrusion along the ridgeline toward Aptos.
The...
Art after School
Starting January 14, 2016, Santa CruzMountainsArtCenter in Ben Lomond, announced that a second session of “Art After School” enrichment classes will be offered at each of five local schools: Boulder Creek Elementary, Bonny Doon Elementary, San Lorenzo Valley Elementary, San LorenzoValleyMiddle School and ScottsValleyMiddle School.
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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