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Scotts Valley’s annual Fourth of July parade might be nixed this summer to save the city about $4,000 during bleak economic times.

School is right around the corner, and Valley Churches United Missions knows that having new school supplies can help start a student’s year on the right track.

College Night

A 24-year-old Ben Lomond woman remained at Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz on Tuesday, Aug. 9, following an alcohol-related crash that shut down a section of Graham Hill Road a week earlier.

Vandalism that left $500,000 in construction equipment inoperable last month was announced on a Web site that regularly posts word of environmental-related attacks.

In a penetrating report following an eight-month investigation, the Santa Cruz County Grand Jury recommends that the Lompico County Water District continue to evaluate and, if appropriate, pursue a merger with the San Lorenzo Valley Water District.

Defense attorney Mark Garver has been reassigned to defend accused dog abuser Robert Brunette seven months after Brunette fired Garver in an effort to represent himself.

Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office