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October 12, 2026

Let’s Go Fishin’: Currents of change

June 20 was the first day of summer and the longest day of the year. The ocean is a bit behind the seasons, though, as the warming trend and currents start to change along the West Coast.

Letter: Support Bruce McPherson

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Teen Time: The true you

As we go through our teenage years, we are trying to find ourselves. Right now is definitely the time when things will become a crazy ride.

Gardener: Stuff your stocking with natives

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas around here. The community trees are lit, homes and businesses are brightly decorated and Mother Nature is soaking up that much-appreciated rainfall. Santa is looking at the list you secretly keep, and if you've been good, you can probably add one more request. There's still time to get natives in the ground, so add some of these plants to your Christmas list.

SV winter sports bound for playoffs

Girls basketball

Locals named to all-league teams

Many Scotts Valley and San Lorenzo Valley high school athletes who had stellar spring sports seasons were recognized by the coaches of the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League with places on the spring 2012 All-SCCAL teams.

Two local wrestlers crowned as CCS champs

San Lorenzo Valley High teammates Cody Rodebaugh, a senior, and Logan Kellogg, a junior, are both Central Coast Section champions after strong performances over the weekend.

Nature Friendly: High school junior makes his mark as a birder

A great hunter must think like his prey. Where does it nest and when, where does it feed, what is unique about its behavior, and what sounds does it make?

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Cougars take Pirates for league victory

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SLV boys hoops tops St. Francis

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