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Letter: The Scotts Valley community needs to rally around Measure A

Datebook: Upcoming and ongoing events

Editorial: Our choices for Santa Cruz judges

Mountain Gardener: Peace found in garden design

Cougars, Falcons hit the water

March 8, 2012

The San Lorenzo Valley and Scotts Valley high school swim teams are in the hunt again for the coveted Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League title.

Club Roundup

August 28, 2009

Exchange Club of Scotts Valley

The Mountain Gardener: Start your winter plants soon

August 12, 2010

August is a month of transition in the garden. Some plants, such as dahlias and crape myrtles, are in full glory, while others are starting to wind down. If you look closely, dormant flower and leaf buds are just starting to form on lilacs, rhododendrons and camellias.

It’s the Law: What I want for Christmas

December 29, 2011

When I was growing up in Silicon Valley, the favorite place to go was Santa Cruz. And, then as now, we teenagers preferred to travel in packs. So we’d stuff as many of us as possible into a car and head over the hill.

Letters: Parked cars tarnish town’s image

February 4, 2010

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Comedy corner: The Remodel

December 23, 2010

As you may know by now, my sense of humor is pretty quirky, and I don’t always see things in the normal way. For example, take the new Cialis commercial that seems to air 20 times a day.

Chamber announces community awards

October 15, 2009

The Scotts Valley Chamber of Commerce will recognize the contributions of several community members at a gala evening next month, A Toast to Scotts Valley. The night will feature food, awards presentations, entertainment and live and silent auctions.

The Wine Lover: Tasting wine, part 1

October 23, 2009

It’s easy enough to have a glass of wine with dinner or at a party. Most people give the glass a little swirl, maybe look at it for a second questioningly, and then take a sip, because that’s what they see other people do.

May 5, 2011

Salmon fishing has been taking the headline news space lately. But rockfish season opened Sunday, May 1, and that adds to our ocean fishing choices in the Monterey Bay. This is great news if salmon fishing is slow: People can switch to rockfish to fill the coolers with fresh fish.

August 7, 2014

Last Christmas, I gave my sister a Beni Kawa Japanese maple. This tree sports even brighter red bark in the winter than the more familiar Coral Bark maple.

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Letter: The Scotts Valley community needs to rally around Measure A

Datebook: Upcoming and ongoing events

Editorial: Our choices for Santa Cruz judges

Mountain Gardener: Peace found in garden design

Cougars, Falcons hit the water

Club Roundup

The Mountain Gardener: Start your winter plants soon

It’s the Law: What I want for Christmas

Letters: Parked cars tarnish town’s image

Comedy corner: The Remodel

Chamber announces community awards

The Wine Lover: Tasting wine, part 1

Let’s Go Fishin’: Rockfish season adds to ocean fishing options

The Mountain Gardener: Stories from a Pacific Northwest Garden – Part II

SOCIAL MEDIA

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

Scotts Valley firefighters praised for quick response to fuel spill

Scotts Valley police offer tips for Pedestrian Safety Month in September