Opinion

Strictly Business | Spanky’s Café: Embracing Community in the Valley

August 29, 2025

The Mountain Gardener | Oh, Deer! Part I

I Can No Longer Stay Quiet: We Can Do Better

Letters to the Editor

How plants survive through the heat

Commentary: SLV Water spins the PR spin

September 19, 2013

The excessive rate increase proposed by SLV Water District has taken on a whole new spin within the recently sent public notifications. Hiring a new and expensive PR firm will do that. The $6 million administrative campus, after 8 years in planning and $3 million already spent outside of rate-payer oversight, has suddenly become a facilities consolidation project. But they didn’t tell you the price tag has jumped to $9 million, did they?

Letter: Jim Hart’s community service, credentials make him ideal choice

May 15, 2014

Editor,

An alternative to school fundraisers

September 16, 2010

EDITOR,

Letter: Residents, tow company support recycling efforts

February 9, 2012

EDITOR,

Letter: Rethink ticketing priorities

May 10, 2012

EDITOR,

Letter: Teach kids responsibility, not plastic bag scare stories

February 27, 2014

EDITOR,

March 14, 2024

How’s your stretching game? Think of how your body feels waking up each morning. Now, try bending down. Are you able to pick things up with ease? If you move around each day with a stiff body, that can all change with a few...

May 29, 2025

What is functional fitness? Functional fitness is a way of exercising that mimics real life movements, in addition to offering numerous benefits for daily life by enhancing strength, coordination and stability. These movements improve balance, flexibility and endurance, making everyday activities easier and safe. Functional...

Letter: Thought-provoking death

April 5, 2012

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Letter: Hart’s dedication, experience makes him ideal candidate for Sheriff

March 20, 2014

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Opinion

Strictly Business | Spanky’s Café: Embracing Community in the Valley

The Mountain Gardener | Oh, Deer! Part I

I Can No Longer Stay Quiet: We Can Do Better

Letters to the Editor

How plants survive through the heat

Commentary: SLV Water spins the PR spin

Letter: Jim Hart’s community service, credentials make him ideal choice

An alternative to school fundraisers

Letter: Residents, tow company support recycling efforts

Letter: Rethink ticketing priorities

Letter: Teach kids responsibility, not plastic bag scare stories

Fitness | How Stretching Can Change Your Day

Fitness | Functional Fitness for a Longer Life

Letter: Thought-provoking death

Letter: Hart’s dedication, experience makes him ideal candidate for Sheriff

SOCIAL MEDIA

Scotts Valley police arrest 8 for DUI during late summer enforcement

Double murder suspect claims victims were part of illegal eviction scheme

Felton Fire District to review parcel tax proposal at meeting Thursday

Homeless Point-in-Time Count shows continued progress in Santa Cruz County

News Briefs | Published Sept. 5, 2025