Boulder Creek gets proactive on preventing traffic accidents
A minor injury vehicle crash directly in front of the San Lorenzo Valley Water District office at Lomond Street and Highway 9 in downtown Boulder Creek the afternoon of April 4th resulted in one driver walking away from his overturned pickup, and another driver taken away in hand cuffs under suspicion of allegedly driving under the influence.
Cleanup nets thousands of pounds of trash in valley
Volunteers county-wide turned out for the annual Coastal Cleanup Day on Saturday, Sept. 15, pulling trash and recyclables from Santa Cruz County’s waterways and beaches as part of a statewide conservation effort.
Hamby steps into new role at Scotts Valley City Hall
The City of Scotts Valley promoted Wastewater/Recycling and Environmental Program Manager Scott Hamby earlier this year to Public Works Director, replacing Ken Anderson, who retired at the end of 2013.
Scotts Valley gas station robbed at gunpoint
A gas station in Scotts Valley was robbed by two men who brandished handguns and demanded cash early Monday evening.
Illegal marijuana plants found in blighted Felton home
Three people were arrested last week after sheriff’s deputies raided a downtown Felton home known by neighbors for its shady traffic.
News Briefs | Published Aug. 29, 2025
Supervisor Martinez to speak to North County Dems
Fifth District Supervisor Monica Martinez will be the guest speaker for the Democratic Club of North Santa...
