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September 14, 2025

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SLV Museum book signing

Dog abuser sentenced to jail, counseling, probation

Convicted dog abuser Robert Brunette has been sentenced to a year in county jail and won’t be allowed to own any dogs for five years after that, after he was found guilty of nine counts of dog abuse last month.

Fine art unhatched at SV library

Which came first, the chicken or the egg?

Jennifer Campbell Flippen

Jennifer Campbell Flippen of Royal Oaks died Saturday, Jan. 23, at the age of 54.

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Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office

The down low on lower back pain

If you’re one of the estimated 26 million Americans who deal with frequent or persistent back pain, being able to work, participating in your favorite activities or just taking long walks can be difficult or even impossible.

Gymnastics academy to open in Scotts Valley

A gymnastics academy is on the horizon for Scotts Valley.

Tanning salons burned by planned tax

The indoor tanning industry feels it’s getting burned by the federal health care overhaul.

Stay inside and exercise to beat winter blues

When the days are short and the weather takes a turn for the worse, it’s easy to hang up the workout attire and take to hibernating instead. But with some creativity and motivation, it’s possible to stay active, despite the frosty weather and urge to diet on hot cocoa.

Dan Perez

Dan Perez, a Scotts Valley resident, died of cancer Jan. 2. He was 67.

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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...