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October 21, 2025

Book Sale Raises $1,400 for Felton Library Friends

Cindy Sekkel’s been volunteering for two years with the Felton Library Friends, and even sponsored the new library’s fireplace with her husband. On Nov. 27,...

Move of Sexually Violent Predator to Bonny Doon Put on Hold

A judge’s decision to postpone the move-in of a man designated as a “sexually violent predator” is a denial of the man’s rights, according...

Scotts Valley Selects New City Manager

Scotts Valley is moving to hire Nevada County Assistant Executive Officer Mali LaGoe as its new city manager, after the departure of Tina Friend,...

Cancer Victim Remembered for Culinary Artistry, Community Involvement

She was a hacker turned military operative, a surfer, a sailing instructor and a culinary artist who studied under Julia Child. Now locals are grieving...

Parents Ask For SLVUSD to Investigate Classroom Disturbance

When a group of San Lorenzo Valley Elementary School students gave their parents the rundown of their day on Nov. 10, the stories seemed...

SLVWD Eyes Possible Merger With Big Basin as Financial Concerns Loom

In a special meeting on Nov. 10, the San Lorenzo Valley Water District (SLVWD) Board of Directors authorized District Manager Rick Rogers to begin...

Vets Village Provides Sustainable Housing for Homeless Veterans

The mountain town of Ben Lomond has many cool attributes: a beautiful art center, community hall, biker bar, good restaurants and open spaces. Now,...

Local Duo Heads to Pop Warner Super Bowl

Thirteen-year-old Chase Petersen loves sports. Put him on a basketball court, a soccer pitch, baseball diamond or a football field, and the San Lorenzo...

Santa Cruz County’s indoor mask order returns Monday

SANTA CRUZ—Santa Cruz County Health Officer Dr. Gail Newel on Friday issued a health order requiring all people to wear a face-covering when indoors...

Residents Question Need for Pine Flats Road Tree Removal Work

Anthony Hong is quite the tree-lover, although he isn’t exactly a card-carrying environmental activist. But when he could feel the thud of trunks slamming...

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Santa Cruz County’s 2024 Crop Report shows jump in local crop...

Santa Cruz County Agricultural Commissioner’s Office has released the 2024 Crop Report, announcing that the estimated gross production value of local agricultural commodities reached...