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October 8, 2025

Business Notes: BC businesses to meet for annual get-together

The annual Boulder Creek Business Association meeting will begin at 6 p.m. Feb. 17 at Liberty Bank, 13233 Highway 9, in Boulder Creek.

Locals promote diversity

A fashion show and clothing sale will help two valley groups that promote diversity in the San Lorenzo Valley.

News Briefs: Follies seeks singers

The Santa Cruz Follies will have open auditions Feb. 20 for singers and dancers age 50 and older to perform in a September show at the Civic Auditorium.

BC Rec moves forward in grant race

Boulder Creek Recreation and Parks District is doing all it can to win a $5 million grant that would launch the building of a new recreation headquarters in downtown Boulder Creek.

Valley People: SLV High senior wins scholarship

Torunn Cecelia Sweers, a senior at San Lorenzo Valley High School, has won the countywide Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizen contest — including a $500 scholarship and entry into the next level of competition.

Hearing on tap for SV water rate hike

Directors of the Scotts Valley Water District will vote on a proposed water rate increase after hearing from the public next week.

County chooses planning director

Kathy Previsich was named Santa Cruz County’s next planning director this week.

Redwood revival

The Redwood Mountain Faire will return this summer, and organizers are recruiting bands to fill the one-day festival with song and music.

Cabrillo trims classes

With 15 fewer classes than last spring and 22 classes fewer than in spring 2008, enrollment at the Cabrillo College branch in Scotts Valley has been cut almost in half from a year ago.

Mountain lion sightings not uncommon

Mountain lions are no strangers to the valley, but if one messes with residents’ livestock, it could be put to death, California Department of Fish and Game officials have said.

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Greg Wimp

Sandwich shop owner appointed to Scotts Valley Council

As Greg Wimp, the owner of multiple area Togo’s sandwich shop locations, stepped up Oct. 1 to address Scotts Valley City Council about why...