KBCZ expands under new channel, 89.3FM
For all of the industries that have experienced contraction since the dawn of Covid-19 in 2020, one local business is seeing expansion in its very near future: KBCZ radio.
Centered in Boulder Creek, the station is growing into new territory. Within the next few weeks,...
Fundraising Efforts for SLVHS Grad Night Begin
In the grand tradition of senior year events, San Lorenzo Valley High School and its sister school, Coast Redwood, are returning to their roots with an in-person grad night celebration.
The time, effort and costs required to pull off a successful event for graduating seniors...
News Briefs | Published Feb. 28, 2025
Santa Cruz Symphony presents ‘Peter and the Wolf’ family concert
The Santa Cruz Symphony will present a family concert featuring Prokofiev’s “Peter and the Wolf” at the Civic Auditorium on Sunday, March 2, at 2pm.
This popular “family priced” concert is a culmination of the Symphony’s...
Fire update: 5,036 acres consumed
Cal Fire reported at 8 p.m. today that 15 percent of the Lockheed Fire is under control after burning 5,036 acres over the last two days in the Santa Cruz Mountains near Bonny Doon.
State to reimburse county after October storms
The governor proclaimed a retroactive state of emergency in Santa Cruz County in response to severe October storms that caused mudslides, flooding and road damage totaling about $1 million.
Scotts Valley Middle School Custodian Honored
The brand new gym at Scotts Valley Middle School shook with 530 cheering students, stomping feet and the sounds of Latin music on May 15 as a surprised Aristeo Flores was crowned “2019 Custodian of the Year” by Cintas Corporation.
Free car seat safety checks
The California Highway Patrol is hosting a free child safety seat check down in Santa Cruz on Sunday.
Robert O. Gosswiller: Dec. 29, 1921 to May 29, 2013
Scotts Valley resident Robert O. Gosswiller died last week. He was 91.
$7M boost ignites forest resilience in Santa Cruz Mountains
Resource Conservation District (RCD) of Santa Cruz County has secured a $7 million Forest Health Grant from Cal Fire to implement an ambitious, regionally...