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Scotts Valley
January 24, 2026

Take a walk

October is International Walk to School Month, and 284 children — about half the student body at Vine Hill — took notice on Monday.

Business Notes: Valley kids’ center throws fall festival

The Children’s Center of the San Lorenzo Valley, 8500 Highway 9, in Ben Lomond, will host a fall harvest fundraiser and salute to local firefighters Oct. 25.

SV senior donates baskets to Nevada museum

A Scotts Valley senior donated 22 Native American baskets valued at nearly $27,000 to the Nevada State Museum for public use.

Slideshow: Dressed to impress

Even the neighborhood cat showed up at the Scotts Valley Police Department inspection last week.

Cougars Crowned

Not even a homecoming loss at the hands of Watsonville High could dampen the spirits of the homecoming court at San Lorenzo Valley High on Saturday.

Dispatch Log

Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office

Stand Down aids 153 homeless vets

The South Bay Stand Down in Boulder Creek served 153 homeless veterans last weekend, up from 142 at the most recent event in 2007.

New Briefs

SV Library fundraiser nets $20K

Retzlaffs celebrate 70 years together

Scotts Valley couple Mebs and Rey Retzlaff, both 92, celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary Sept. 10, 2009.

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.

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Sinkhole

Scotts Valley declares emergency over sinkhole at key intersection

At a Special Meeting held on Jan. 16 in the middle of the day, Scotts Valley City Council voted unanimously to declare a State...