Two contract swine flu virus
Two probable cases of H1N1 flu have turned up in Santa Cruz County. Both were mild cases, and the patients have since recovered.
Circus comes to Scotts Valley
The American Crown Circus visited Scotts Valley's Skypark last week.
Missing Girl Scout in Boulder Creek found
An 11-year-old Girl Scout who was reported missing in Boulder Creek was found.
Memorial Day Weekend Festivities for the family
Sunny skies and mildly warm temperatures are expected for Memorial Day weekend in Scotts Valley and the San Lorenzo Valley.
SV lands $2.1 million from county lawsuit
Scotts Valley has won $2.1 million in a court case challenging Santa Cruz County’s practice of deducting redevelopment taxes from the city’s share of property tax revenues.
Water board says increase necessary to avoid bankruptcy
Lompico County Water District board member Lois Henry says the district’s proposed rate increase is necessary to avoid bankruptcy.
Court-appointed attorney back on Brunette’s case
Defense attorney Mark Garver has been reassigned to defend accused dog abuser Robert Brunette seven months after Brunette fired Garver in an effort to represent himself.
Press-Banner office closed Fridays
The Press-Banner will close its office in Scotts Valley for business on Fridays, effective immediately, as the newspaper takes steps to weather the recession.
5 injured in Scotts Valley’s first tornado on record
*Updated at 6:59pm Dec. 14, 2024
At least five people were injured in Scotts Valley's first-ever tornado on record, authorities said.
Capt. Jayson Rutherford, of the...