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After decade with Scotts Valley Chamber, Reber takes helm of Valley Churches United

October 31, 2025

Renegades on a roll after winning youth softball tourney

Scotts Valley Police urge sober driving this Halloween

Scotts Valley gets first look at environmental impact of Town Center project

Park Hall presents first-ever Monster’s Ball in Ben Lomond

Scotts Valley police chief announces retirement after 8 years at the helm

October 17, 2025

After two years at Cabrillo College and a couple more at Southern Oregon University, Steve Walpole Jr. embarked on a 30-year career in policing...

Santa Cruz Restaurant Week returns for 17th year

October 17, 2025

Good Times, sister publication of the Press Banner, has announced the 2025 Santa Cruz Restaurant Week—the tastiest week of the year. Over the past decade,...

Santa Cruz County marks fire safety milestone with picnic celebration

October 16, 2025

Fire safety advocates and local leaders recently gathered at Paradise Park to celebrate Santa Cruz County’s milestone of surpassing 100 Firewise USA communities—earning third...

Teen-led poetry returns to Santa Cruz County libraries for 3rd year

October 16, 2025

Santa Cruz Public Libraries (SCPL), in collaboration with Urban Word, Watsonville Public Library, Santa Cruz County Office of Education and Arts Council Santa Cruz...

Scotts Valley nonprofit attends international conservation conference

October 10, 2025

There is a seed- and fruit-eating bird native to the Antioquia region of Colombia known as the Antioquia brushfinch, or the Montarito Paisa—with a...

Theater troupe brings King’s twisted ‘Misery’ to Santa Cruz

October 10, 2025

If you’re looking to add a little “Misery” to your world, look no further than Santa Cruz Actors’ Theatre. From Oct. 17 through Nov....

Local collaboration keeps Head Start programs in Santa Cruz County open through October

October 9, 2025

Encompass Community Services’ Head Start and Early Head Start programs will remain open through Oct. 31, ensuring uninterrupted early learning, nutrition and family support...

National Walk and Roll to School Day comes to Scotts Valley this Thursday

October 8, 2025

Scotts Valley Police Department is encouraging families and students to buckle up their helmets and lace up their sneakers for National Walk and Roll...

Mountain Affair celebrates 40 years of support and resilience in San Lorenzo Valley community

October 3, 2025

What began as a grassroots effort to help San Lorenzo Valley families in need has grown into one of the Valley’s most cherished traditions:...

Scotts Valley officials share successes, future goals at annual address

October 2, 2025

According to leaders of the City of Scotts Valley, the city is doing A-OK. On Sept. 16, the Senior Life Association of Scotts Valley hosted...

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After decade with Scotts Valley Chamber, Reber takes helm of Valley Churches United

Renegades on a roll after winning youth softball tourney

Scotts Valley Police urge sober driving this Halloween

Scotts Valley gets first look at environmental impact of Town Center project

Park Hall presents first-ever Monster’s Ball in Ben Lomond

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News Briefs | Published Oct. 31, 2025

Starbucks workers rally for unionization in Scotts Valley

Santa Cruz Wharf incident: 1 person dead, dog sent for emergency...

News Briefs | Published Oct. 24, 2025

Santa Cruz County Recorder’s Office launches ‘Fraud Notify’