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April 3, 2026

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.

Angela Marie Ernst

Services will be next week for Angela Ernst, 33, of Boulder Creek.

SV to take hard look at open-space bill

The Scotts Valley City Council has established an ad hoc subcommittee to analyze a bill that would make it possible to form an open-space district in Santa Cruz County.

Weekend brings holiday festival to Scotts Valley

Scotts Valley will ring in the holiday season with its annual tree-lighting festival Saturday, Dec. 5.

Business notes: Ben Lomond clinic to help smokers quit

Dr. Amy Solomon of Balance Health of Ben Lomond will offer a three-hour workshop for smokers, titled Tobacco Workshop: Quit in time for the New Year.

Scotts Valley man arrested in SC stabbing

Twenty-year-old Jabriel Levi Grisell of Scotts Valley was arrested for allegedly stabbing two men at a party in Santa Cruz last weekend.

Burn season opens

Open burn season - also known as backyard burn season - opened in Santa Cruz County today.

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Cal Fire firefighter looks at pile burn area

Despite high temps and pile-burning setbacks, fire officials aren’t worrying just yet

Scott Weese, a division chief with Cal Fire CZU, spends plenty of time pouring over forest-fuel-environment maps and briefing safety crews on weather conditions. The...