Redwood Mountain Faire set to chug into Roaring Camp
“We are a second generation Faire. I grew up loving the Faire,” says Violet Smith, Director of the 2014 Redwood Mountain Faire. “I wanted to make it like it was when I was a girl and continue to make memories for others.”
Alleged car thief apprehended
The Santa Cruz Sheriff's Office announced Thursday morning that alleged car thief and burglar Dimitri Storm was arrested by the Berkeley Police Department on Tuesday, May 7. Storm was using the alias James Prouty Rollston. He was arrested for burglary and resisting arrest. Storm is accused of stealing at least 10 cars and 40 cases of burglary across four counties, many in the San Lorenzo Valley area. Storm's alleged crime spree began in March and he became one of the most wanted criminals in the county. This story will be updated
Joseph A. Benedict: March 14, 1923 — May 4, 2013
Joseph Benedict, a beloved San Lorenzo Valley educator, died this month. He was 88.
Mass of supplies donated to 10 county school districts
A partnership between a shipping agency, a judge, the Santa Cruz County Office of Education and a prominent area family has netted county schools thousands of binders and other school supplies.
Youth shot to death at Boulder Creek party, suspect at large
Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office detectives are looking for a suspect who fatally shot a victim in Boulder Creek Saturday night during a party.
According to the Sheriff’s office, deputies headed to the 1000 block of Brimblecom Road at about 10pm, responding to multiple reports...
A day in the movies
Ben Lomond local Scott Allen acted as an extra Feb. 11 during filming for the movie “Contagion,” set for October release.
New Scotts Valley Council members look forward to making their mark
After first-place finisher Donna Lind, the incumbent for Scotts Valley City Council, local voters selected Steve Clark—a retired law enforcer, known for volunteering around...
