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Scotts Valley
February 19, 2026

Commentary: State problems take toll on county

With recent disasters from both Mother Nature and Sacramento, the county of Santa Cruz is facing a difficult budget situation.

Editorial: Summer business hits hard, fast in SV

Unlike its students, there’s been no summer vacation for the city of Scotts Valley in 2011, as major players in the business and education community made major changes.

Commentary: Preserving Medicare for seniors

Forty-five years ago, in July 1966, Medicare was launched. Seniors were finally provided a pathway to plan and save for their retirement, and for the first time in U.S. history, it gave them a guarantee of health coverage, and with it the peace of mind that medical bills would no longer drive them into poverty.

Letter: Cal Fire misused

EDITOR,

SOCIAL MEDIA

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Overnight work on Highway 9 in Felton continues Thursday

Travelers on Highway 9 in Felton will encounter overnight traffic control beginning Thursday, Feb. 19, as part of continued utility relocation work. Between Kirby Street...