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April 26, 2026

Lester Grizzell

Lester Grizzell, known as “Les the Barber,” of Ben Lomond died last week in Corte Madera after a long battle with lymphoma. He was 82.

SV approves changes to housing plan

The Scotts Valley City Council approved updates to the city’s housing element to comply with state standards.

New Briefs: Light up the Valley entries due Thursday

Light up the Valley entries due Thursday

Police team up to patrol roads

Police officers from around the county will gather in Scotts Valley on Tuesday, Dec. 8, for an enforcement detail aimed at reducing aggressive driving and traffic accidents on city streets.

James Arthur Pierce

James Arthur Pierce died of heart failure at Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz on Thanksgiving morning. He was 76.

SLV Sheriff’s Center moves in with Cal Fire

The San Lorenzo Valley Sheriff’s Service Center is moving to a new address in Felton to save money during a cash-strapped time for county government.

BC’s South Street Center opens to public

For more than two decades, the South Street Center in Boulder Creek has been a gathering place for home-schooling families in the San Lorenzo Valley.

Choo-choo: The sound of Christmas coming

Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park nature center director Lee Williams adjusts his HO-scale electric train as it runs in the nature store this holiday season.

Valley Churches honors its angels

For the 15th year, Valley Churches United Missions recognized its Angels of the Year at Scopazzi’s Restaurant in Boulder Creek this week.

A trio of tree-trimmers

Dawson Aris, Ralph Pike and Herb Lippe of Spring Lakes Mobile Home Park are handy in the shop, so when they were asked to produce the decor for Saturday’s Scotts Valley Christmas Tree Lighting Festival, they willingly obliged.

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News Briefs

News Briefs | Published April 24, 2026

Civil Grand Jury applications due soon Santa Cruz County Superior Court is accepting applications for its Civil Grand Jury, a 19-member volunteer panel that reviews...