Scotts Valley will celebrate drug-free Red Ribbon Week from Friday, Oct. 23, through Oct. 31. The Scotts Valley Police Department and the Scotts Valley Sports Center have teamed up to host the annual Skate Night-Costume Contest for kids in kindergarten through eighth grade.

The phishing scam that has plagued the San Lorenzo Valley since the start of the month is still pestering locals, bank officials said, but customer information remains safe.

Children younger than 16 years old may not visit local hospitals during flu season this year, as a precaution to slow the spread of the H1N1 virus.

Gregory Wayne Gunn of Lompico was denied parole during a hearing at Folsom State Prison last week.

The Scotts Valley City Council approved another extension for Town Center developer Stanbery Development this week — a reflection that the anticipated project is taking longer than expected.

Heavy smoke from controlled burns at Wilder Ranch State Park drifted through Scotts Valley today, causing residents to wonder if there was a large fire in the are.

Boulder Creek’s Colter White was released from prison today, after spending more than a month behind bars.

Children under 16-years-old are prohibited from visiting local hospitals during flu season this year as a precaution to slow the spread of the H1N1 virus.

Cal Fire today announced that fire season in Santa Cruz County is over.