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April 1, 2026

Bonny Doon hires new principal

The Bonny Doon Elementary School District has found a replacement for much-loved Principal and Superintendent Gail Levine, who retired this year amid health concerns.

News Briefs

Open-space plan in the works

City initiates foreclosure of Target property

Scotts Valley has authorized its attorney to begin the foreclosure process on the 17½-acre parcel slated for a 143,000-square-foot Target store on La Madrona Drive.

Program brings out kids’ musical talents

In an iPod-wielding generation, Lizz Anderson wants to make sure children learn that someone is creating the music that comes from their headphones or boom box.

Businesses save holiday parade

If not for the quick fundraising work of seven Boulder Creek businesses, the annual Fourth of July parade in Boulder Creek would have been canceled.

Dispatch Log

Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office

Scully named to county fire board

Tom Scully is looking for ideas to improve fire service in Bonny Doon and Davenport.

Valley People: Getty completes boot camp

Private Hunter E. Getty of Scotts Valley has completed U.S. Army basic training at Fort Jackson in Columbia, S.C. The training lasted nine weeks.

Highway 236 open for Fourth of July weekend

Highway 236 in Boulder Creek will be open for the Fourth of July weekend as Caltrans engineers take a break from repairing a major slip-out on the rural highway.

Scotts Valley High School drinking scrutinized by grand jury

An investigation by the Santa Cruz County civil grand jury into alcohol use by Scotts Valley High School students recommended that the district foster more alcohol and drug intervention, rather than rely on a strict zero-tolerance policy.

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Highway 9 daytime one-way reversing traffic control set for next week

Travelers will encounter daytime one-way reversing traffic control Monday through Friday at multiple locations on Highway 9 during the week of March 30. Caltrans noted...