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Plain Talk About Food | X’s and O’s

February 13, 2026

The Mountain Gardener | Love is In the Air: Plant Reproduction

Guest Viewpoint | Fifth District Focus Enters Second Year

Scotts Valley School Bell | Schools Focus on Growth, Wellness and Funding

Mayor’s Message | Storms, Sinkholes and Staying the Course

4 Common Misconceptions about Depression

October 14, 2022

October is Depression Awareness Month. The more awareness there is around depression and mental illness, the less stigma there is associated with mental health....

Police Force Serves Community

October 7, 2022

I was honored to participate in a long-standing Scotts Valley tradition recently, the Annual Scotts Valley Police Formal Inspection. This tradition began in 1978...

Oil, What’s it Good For?

October 7, 2022

“We should look for someone to eat and drink with before looking for something to eat and drink.” - Epicurus While reaching for the mundane bottle of...

A Day in the ER With Dignity Health

September 30, 2022

The phone rang, and my doctor’s assistant was on the other end. “Janet, our office is not equipped to help you; you must go to...

When Butter Becomes Ghee

September 23, 2022

This morning, while up to my elbows in potato yeast dough, a voice calling my name came through my opened screen door. It was...

Letters to the Editor, Sept. 16

September 19, 2022

Kicking the Locals When They are Down After reading “Work on Mural Starts as Target Opening Date Approaches,” I am highly disturbed by a series...

Thinking Strategically About Our Future

September 8, 2022

This spring, Scotts Valley City Council held public workshops to discuss the City’s long-standing strategic goals. City Manager Mali LaGoe led the Council through...

Homegrown Tomatoes

September 8, 2022

Alaska, where the Crows created the world And the Ravens brought the sunlight - Native quote I have been in Alaska and my hometown of Aberdeen, Washington...

Letters to the Editor, Aug. 19

August 19, 2022

Target to Displace Small Businesses As residents of Felton we, like many others, had looked forward to the opening of a new Target to fill...

My Traveling Shoes

August 18, 2022

Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it solely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men...

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Plain Talk About Food | X’s and O’s

The Mountain Gardener | Love is In the Air: Plant Reproduction

Guest Viewpoint | Fifth District Focus Enters Second Year

Scotts Valley School Bell | Schools Focus on Growth, Wellness and Funding

Mayor’s Message | Storms, Sinkholes and Staying the Course

SOCIAL MEDIA

Overnight work on Highway 9 in Felton continues Thursday

News Briefs | Published Feb. 13, 2026

Caltrans sets lower speed limits along Highway 9

Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter schedules low-cost spay/neuter clinic in February

Overnight traffic control on Highway 9 in Felton continues Sunday