Town plans to be revisted in Valley
Have you got an idea for something you’d like to see happen in Felton, Ben Lomond or Boulder Creek?
Tree removal to delay Mt. Hermon Road traffic
Drivers should prepare for delays if they need to use part of Mt. Hermon Road this Saturday and next.
Scotts Valley Welcomes New Businesses at The Hangar
If you’re looking for a new way to pass the time that focuses on food, beer and community, followed by a gritty workout, check out the newly-opened Faultline Brewing Company at The Hangar in Scotts Valley.
The grand opening of Faultline and next-door neighbor MADabolic...
Local schools benefit from legacy of Bethany University
Many local schools and organizations have benefited from the legacy left behind by the Bethany University campus.
Fast-food chicken restaurant closes in SV
Scotts Valley’s one-stop-shop for all things chicken, closed last week amid little fanfare. Kentucky Fried Chicken on Mount Hermon Road removed its signs and locked its doors early last week. A “For Lease” sign is displayed in front of the store along Mount Hermon Road.
Scotts Valley to update General Plan
Early next year, Scotts Valley residents will weigh in on the lofty goal of maintaining a small-town character, while meeting the financial realities of operating a city.
Habitat gets another boost in Scotts Valley
In 22 years in Santa Cruz County, Habitat for Humanity has created 34 homes specifically for low-income families. The Scotts Valley City Council cleared the way this month for Nos. 35, 36 and 37.
Scuba shop opens doors in Scotts Valley
Given the amount of natural beauty that Santa Cruz County offers on dry land alone, it can be easy to forget that the region sits on the doorstep of one of the world’s premier diving locations.
Colter White’s hearing set for this Wednesday
The fight to free Boulder Creek’s Colter White from incarceration has intensified this week as his pending hearing date nears.
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...