Twenty years later: Valley Churches United remembers the quake
It was 5:04 p.m. Oct. 17, 1989, when the Loma Prieta earthquake shook Santa Cruz County to its core. For 15 seconds, the world shook as cupboards opened, chimneys fell, shelves full of groceries toppled, bridges groaned and cracked and the earth split.
Graham Hill Road flips two
Two accidents took place on Graham Hill Road near Roaring Camp Railroads in Felton today.
Storm hits Santa Cruz County
The Press-Banner will continue to update incidents in the North end of the county as they are reported to the local emergency dispatch centers.
Teacher gets supply surprise
Bonny Doon Elementary School kindergarten teacher Judy Kele was surprised with a box full of electronics and school supplies this week during an assembly at the school, thanks to a nationwide contest.
Famed dancer shares pointers at SV ‘The Nutcracker’ rehearsal
The upcoming performance of ‘The Nutcracker” in Scotts Valley had the crème de la crème of coaching this week, during a visit by Sascha Radetsky of the world-renowned American Ballet Theatre in New York.
Scotts Valley graduate receives Teamsters scholarship
Violeta Dauksa of Scotts Valley has been named a recipient of a 2026 scholarship from the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Scholarship Fund.
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