Saturday’s farmers market represented a new beginning for Scotts Valley. It was a coming-of-age event, a celebration of the community’s maturity, a joining with other towns that have long had farmers markets. It was a signal that Scotts Valley has arrived.

The Scotts Valley Water District began construction on a major water main extension project that will supply recycled water for irrigation to major customers in the city.

The California Highway Patrol responded to an overturned car on Felton's Zayante shortly before 4 p.m. today.

Erik Fetch, spotted Saturday at the Scotts Valley Farmers Market, rode a standard bicycle the equivalent of 10 times around the world before he decided to try a recumbent bicycle. That’s the kind you lean back on and pedal with your feet in front rather than down below.

An estimated 1,500 people showed up for the grand opening of the Scotts Valley Farmers Market, at 360 Kings Village Drive.

In just a week, the Scotts Valley Art and Wine Festival will celebrate its 10th year by showcasing more than 100 artists’ work at Skypark.

Kelly Gladder, owner of the Mint restaurant in Scotts Valley, dances with Bernice, a Ben Lomond woman, during Music at Skypark on July 26.