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Scotts Valley
July 18, 2026

Accident victims regain hope in SV home

Tucked away on a quiet Scotts Valley street stands a house filled with love, hope, heartbreak and strength. The five people who live there have all been victim to accidents that left them with brain damage, paralysis or both.

Weeklong storms pound valleys

A series of blustery, wet storms that felled trees and power lines across the San Lorenzo Valley and flooded the Felton Grove community continued Thursday afternoon with steady rain and light winds.

Dan Perez

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

Fire chief launches Twitter account for road updates

Ben Lomond fire Chief John Charcho has partnered with other fire districts in the San Lorenzo Valley to launch an online Twitter account to announce road closures in the valley.

Boulder Creek aims to build downtown rec hall

The Boulder Creek Recreation and Park District hopes to build a new community center and park in the heart of Boulder Creek.

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Union Bank welcomes new branch manager

When Bay Federal Credit Union closed its Westside Santa Cruz Branch last fall, Janene Adema thought she would be hunting high and low for a job.

Middle school still tops SV priority list

Rebuilding Scotts Valley Middle School remains the top priority for the Scotts Valley Unified School District, according to a facilities committee of school officials, trustees and community members.

Storm rages on Wednesday

A winter storm that struck Santa Cruz County on Sunday night has continued Wednesday with heavy rainfall and blustery winds that have caused trees to fall like matchsticks.

Highway 9 slow as storm blusters for second day

A winter storm that struck Santa Cruz County on Sunday night has continued through Tuesday, causing disruptions on main thoroufares in the San Lorenzo Valley and Bonny Doon. Various power-outages have also occured throughout the valley.

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Developer skips meeting about Scotts Valley development that won’t need City...

It was a pitched battle—deciding whether or not to allow a storage facility at the site of mid-century office buildings along Bethany Drive in...