School collects boxes to help kids in need
Baymonte Christian School collected 361 shoeboxes of hygiene supplies and toys that will travel around the world as part of Operation Christmas Child, a nationwide effort to help needy children.
Felton tree goes greener
The 100-foot heritage tree in downtown Felton will be even greener than it appears this Christmas season.
Scotts Valley gets behind energy loan plan
Scotts Valley is taking steps to help property owners use water and energy more efficiently, with hopes of stimulating the local economy.
SV library proposal is ready for viewing
The preliminary concepts for Scotts Valley’s 13,000-square-foot library will be unveiled at the Dec. 16 City Council meeting.
Tree lot opens for school fundraiser
The third annual Trees for Schools Christmas tree lot will open Friday, Nov. 27, at the corner of Scotts Valley and Disc drives.
Valley People: Ben Lomond resident helps orphans
Zeda Dowell of Ben Lomond is working to help two orphanages in Tijuana, Mexico, this holiday season.
Hands-on construction flourishes at SLV High
When Ben Lomond’s Frank Wyllie stopped to talk to the Regional Occupation Program construction and engineering classes at San Lorenzo Valley High School this month, a page of history opened up.
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...