Scotts Valley High construction nears end
A walk through the Scotts Valley High School campus this week shows a sight that has been all too familiar to students, parents and administrators since the school was built in 1999:
2,000 evacuate as fire reaches 2,800 acres
BONNY DOON — Cars and trucks streamed out of Empire Grade Road near McDermott Station as more than 2,000 residents here followed mandatory evacuation orders this afternoon.
Lockheed Fire causes Bonny Doon evacuation
Update: Cal Fire ordered mandatory evacauations in Bonny Doon at about 11:30 a.m. as the Lockheed Fire moves in the direction of more populated areas.
State park fee increases due Monday
California State Parks announced today that camping fees and entrance fees at state parks - including Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park and Big Basin Redwoods State Park - will increase on Monday, August 17.
A Scotts Valley weekend of art and wine
Art, wine, food, music and beer — all were showcased at the 10th annual Scotts Valley Art & Wine Festival last weekend in Skypark.
Seagate to shutter Singapore plant
Scotts Valley-based Seagate Technologies announced it will close its Singapore hard-disk manufacturing plant and lay off 2,000 workers as a result.
Overturned car closes Zayante Road for hour
The California Highway Patrol responded to an overturned car on Felton's Zayante shortly before 4 p.m. today.
Survey reports fewer homeless in SLV, SV
The number of homeless people in the San Lorenzo Valley and in Scotts Valley has decreased sharply since a similar study two years ago.
Face-to-face with your overseas soldier
Free high-end videoconferences for military families with loved ones in Kuwait, Iraq and Afghanistan are now available, thanks to a partnership between Felton-based Satellite Telework Center and an organization named Freedom Calls.
Highway 9 drainage repairs south of Felton continue with daytime traffic...
Travelers on Highway 9 south of Felton will encounter daytime one-way traffic control as crews perform emergency repairs to drainage systems, announced Caltrans on...