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April 3, 2026

Telethon raises $56K for schools

A telethon to support high school sports and music programs in Santa Cruz County netted more than $56,000 in pledges last week.

Hot rods heat up the Santa Cruz summer

Gleaming autos of yesteryear by the hundreds will be in Scotts Valley and Santa Cruz as three popular car shows return this summer.

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Rotary fundraiser brings in $500

Japanese likely to acquire Aviza after Chapter 11 filing

Aviza Technology of Scotts Valley, faced with declining sales of its semiconductor-manufacturing equipment and debt troubles, has a deal for a Japanese manufacturer to acquire most of its assets after it filed this week for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

Students propose U.S. boost education support

Four Santa Cruz County high school students, including two from San Lorenzo Valley, urged increased federal funding for schools and teachers in a presentation to U.S. Rep. Anna Eshoo at Scotts Valley City Hall.

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SLV graduates win scholarships, awards

Seniors graduating Friday, June 12, from San Lorenzo Valley High School, Coast Redwood High School for independent-study, and homeschool won scores of scholarships, awards and other honors announced at the school’s annual awards ceremony.

Brookdale’s fresh face

On a recent Friday night, servers bustled between white tablecloths only to disappear into the kitchen and reappear moments later with a steaming plate or a cup of soup in hand.

Aviza files Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Aviza Technology of Scotts Valley announced today, June 10, that it has filed voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection because of sales declines and trouble with lenders.

Construction delays on Boulder Creek highway this week

Motorists should expect intermittent delays of 20-30 minutes on Highway 236 in Boulder Creek this week as CalTrans replaces culverts near Oak Avenue.

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Caltrans changes speed limits on portion of Highway 17

Caltrans announced March 18 that speed limits will change on a 0.74-mile segment along Highway 17 in Santa Cruz County, following a recent engineering...