Council takes pass on trailhead improvements
SCOTTS VALLEY — The Glenwood Preserve trailhead at K Street will remain unimproved, for the most part, the City Council decided Wednesday.
Valley Churches kicks off seasonal food drive
Valley Churches United Missions will kick off its holiday food drive with a kickoff event at 10 a.m. on Thursday, October 31 in Ben Lomond.
Early Results: Measure A, Hart Win Big, Final Vote Count Still Weeks Away
It will be weeks before the votes are completely counted, but it appears Jim Hart will be the next sheriff of Santa Cruz County and Scotts Valley will pass a bond to pay for a new Middle School.
Annette E Rice: July 10, 1925 to Dec. 15, 2012
A memorial service will be held in August for former Felton resident Annette E. Rice who died in Santa Cruz. She was 87.
Water intertie project likely to be scaled back
A decrease in state funding has likely caused an emergency intertie project between Scotts Valley, San Lorenzo Valley and Santa Cruz water districts to decrease its scope.
Water rate hike opposed by watchdog group
Heavy opposition to a proposed water rate increase has materialized from a group of San Lorenzo Valley Water District customers who are unhappy with the district’s plans to spend much of the money on a new administrative campus.
‘Angels’ named by local organization
Valley Churches United Missions has announced its annual awardees in advance of the December 5 Holiday Gala in Boulder Creek. The gala will take place from 6 to 10 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 5 at Scoppazzi’s Restaurant, 13300 Big Basin Way in Boulder Creek. Tickets are $55. For information: www.vcum.org
Musician to make Felton homecoming
It will be a music-filled homecoming for Taylor Rae Vencill when she returns to Felton for a show in her stomping grounds next weekend.
Nonprofit honors volunteers
Valley Churches United Missions had its 18th annual Angels of the Year awards dinner Dec. 6 to honor those whose contributions and support have helped VCUM’s programs in 2012.
Highway 9 vegetation control work continues with daytime traffic control
Caltrans continues with a vegetation control project over the entire length of Highway 9 in Santa Cruz County in support of California’s Wildfire and...