Boulder Creek death deemed accident
The death of the man found at Boulder Creek Elementary School yesterday morning was deemed to be an accident by the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office today.
Body found on Boulder Creek Elementary School campus
A dead body was found at Boulder Creek Elementary School on a second-story balcony early this morning prompting the cancelation of school for the day.
Local woman pens guide to help kids eat well
Felton’s Sue Kuivanen has penned her first book, “Parent’s Diet Handbook,” an exploration of healthy eating for children with a backdrop of the San Lorenzo Valley.
Trainer prepares pups for service
Puppy-raiser John Czaja takes Nikita, a young yellow Labrador retriever, with him wherever he goes, including the mall, the library, Costco and the airport.
Trial nears for Boulder Creek couple
A Boulder Creek couple arrested on charges connected to the molestation of a child in their care appeared in court this week for a preliminary hearing.
Pink flocks precede Relay For Life
A flock of 50 pink plastic flamingos is making its way around the San Lorenzo Valley, Scotts Valley and Santa Cruz. The birds appear unexpectedly on lawns or in yards and then move on to someone else’s home.
Pet shop faces investigation for possible animal abuse
Round Up Pet Center is the target of an investigation after dead rodents and fish were found there last week, more than a month after the business shut its doors.
Spring plays, musicals open in Scotts Valley
April is a month ripe with weekend entertainment in Scotts Valley. Among the live action, the local high school will perform its spring musical “13,” and other theater groups have murder mysteries of all kinds.
News Briefs | Published Sept. 12, 2025
Fun run, emergency preparedness fair set for Saturday
On Saturday, Sept. 13, the City of Santa Cruz will be hosting Race the Wave, a 3K...