Cougars top Christopher in the water
The San Lorenzo Valley High boys water polo team came away with a hard-fought victory over Christopher High School in Monterey Bay Pacific League action on Tuesday, Sept. 24.
The Mountain Gardener: Tips and tricks to keep wine grapes safe
Prune orchards once reigned supreme in the Napa Valley. Pears, walnuts and fodder for grazing sheep were also grown where now 45,000 acres of premium wine grapes flourish.
Cougars stalled by Mills
Visiting Mills High School of Millbrae set the tone defensively and coasted to victory over San Lorenzo Valley High School on the gridiron on Saturday, Sept. 21.
The Mountain Gardener: Take time to enjoy the garden (and the fair)
I was on my deck recently with a friend who commented that everything smelled so good that it must be nice to just sit and enjoy the garden. I thought to myself "What? How can I just sit when there is so much to do?" That's when it hit me, why do we create gardens if not to enjoy them? So as summer winds to an end, celebrate what you've created and just sit and enjoy the fragrance, sights and sounds of your garden.
News Briefs | Published Sept. 12, 2025
Fun run, emergency preparedness fair set for Saturday
On Saturday, Sept. 13, the City of Santa Cruz will be hosting Race the Wave, a 3K...
