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April 5, 2026

Felton Springing Into Season With Sidewalk Sale This Saturday

The Downtown Felton Association is welcoming people from around the region to the 2nd Annual Downtown Felton Spring Sidewalk Sale & Open House Saturday. Christy...

Sempervirens Challenges People to Show Love for Nature With a Hug

With homes nestled amongst majestic oaks, redwoods and deciduous pines on steep hillsides entwined with seasonal streams or sprawling meadows that welcome wildlife, residents...

Scotts Valley Intimidated by Housing-Build Target for Next Eight Years

Once the dust had settled on April 13 after wrangling between Monterey Bay-area municipalities, the reality of what Scotts Valley must do to help...

Scotts Valley Mourns Death of SVHS Student

When Kira Lee Martin took to the microphone on the Scotts Valley High School football field to read Psalm 23 in memory of her...

Family Fun at Eggapalooza Resurrection

Children raced across the field during the egg scramble, parents swayed as a worship band played and about 100 volunteers cooked hotdogs, directed traffic...

Sexual Predator’s Bonny Doon Placement Faces New Legal Hurdle

The Bonny Doon home Santa Cruz County Superior Court Judge Syda Cogliati ruled could be used as a rehabilitation site for a man who...

SV City Council Worries Opioid Settlement Will Fund Syringe Exchange

Around the bend of the San Lorenzo River from a section recently rehabilitated with long grasses, buzzing insects and wildflowers, bicycle carcasses lay strewn...

SVHS Drama Ready for Final Show of School Year

The satirical comedy musical “Urinetown” based on the book by Greg Kotis was released in 2001. The musical, which satirizes the legal system, capitalism,...

SVPD Outlines Military-Grade Weapons in its Armory

Scotts Valley police say they don’t have much in the way of militaristic crime-fighting gear. During the April 6 Scotts Valley City Council meeting, Capt....

Ben Lomond Man Drowns After Car Crashes into Zayante Creek

A 78-year-old Ben Lomond man died on April 7 after his vehicle went off the road and into Zayante Creek, authorities said. Don Daily was...

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Cal Fire firefighter looks at pile burn area

Despite high temps and pile-burning setbacks, fire officials aren’t worrying just yet

Scott Weese, a division chief with Cal Fire CZU, spends plenty of time pouring over forest-fuel-environment maps and briefing safety crews on weather conditions. The...