Target report shows increased traffic in Scotts Valley
The amount of traffic in Scotts Valley will likely be debated throughout the coming month as people have a chance to weigh in on what a proposed Target store in Scotts Valley would mean for the city.
Retzlaffs celebrate 70 years together
Scotts Valley couple Mebs and Rey Retzlaff, both 92, celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary Sept. 10, 2009.
Singer stages benefit for nonprofit
The 20th anniversary of the Oct.17, 1989, Loma Prieta earthquake is quickly approaching, and country music legend Lacy J. Dalton plans a concert to help the organization that stepped up in the hours and days after the quake in the San Lorenzo Valley.
County planning director to step down
Santa Cruz County Planning Director Tom Burns announced recently that he will step down from the position he’s held for six years.
Local volunteers leave behind cleaner river
Thousands of pounds of trash were removed from the San Lorenzo River and nearby roads last weekend by volunteers from the San Lorenzo Valley and Scotts Valley.
SLV Charter school goes digital
Today’s students were born digital natives, surrounded by and fully immersed in the age of the Internet. And while teachers are sometimes foreigners to the world of the Web, they must both learn and teach how to navigate the new media.
Deputy sustains concussion, broken collarbone in chase
A foot chase between two local deputies and 20-year-old Marcus McComas ended with an injured deputy and McComas’ arrest near the corner of Highway 9 and Holiday Lane in Ben Lomond.
Car fire on Granite Creek extinguished
A vehicle fire that started at about 3:50 p.m. on the 2900 block of Granite Creek Road in Scotts Valley was quickly extinguished by the Scotts Valley Fire Department Wednesday afternoon.
Scotts Valley police arrest 8 for DUI during late summer enforcement
Scotts Valley Police Department arrested eight drivers suspected of driving under the influence (DUI) during a nearly three-week period through Labor Day weekend.
The enforcement...