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January 19, 2026

Let’s Go Fishin’: Short-term salmon prospects look promising

The returning numbers from last fall for Chinook salmon are promising, while future years may be of concern. The counts have come in from the Sacramento River and its tributaries and they were higher than expected.

Your Health: Dealing with seasonal allergies

The media has recently warned of an unusually bad allergy season causing miserable symptoms to countless people.

Club Roundup

Kiwanis of the Valleys

New Faces (March 6, 2015)

Everett Kekoa McCutchen, a 6-pound 14-ounce boy, was born to Emily Marla and Brian Anthony McCutchen of Scotts Valley at Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz. He was born at 12:02 p.m. on March 1, 2015.

Datebook (March 6, 2015)

- Submit Datebook items to [email protected] or drop off press releases or photos at 5215 Scotts Valley Drive, Ste. F, Scotts Valley 95066. Deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday. Entries are subject to editing, and publication is not guaranteed.

Valley Neighbors: Blind Pilot Jewelers reflects on 40-plus years in SLV

Blind Pilot Jewelers is one of the oldest retailers in the San Lorenzo Valley. Its history stretches back to the early 1970s, when Sheila De Lany and her husband, Jerry, opened a small jewelry store in the downstairs of a Felton cafe.

The Mountain Gardener: Plant secrets you can use from Fox Island

A year or so ago, I planted a special kind of Japanese maple in my sister’s landscape. I traveled up to her house recently to celebrate our birthdays — which are only two days apart — and to check on the maple’s progress.

It’s the Law: Sex offenders in youth sports

While I do not practice criminal law, I still receive calls on criminal matters on occasion. The recent arrest of a convicted sex offender coaching at Club Shoreline volleyball for soliciting sex from an underage girl generated far more than the usual number of calls.

New Faces (Feb. 27, 2015)

Emmilyn Paige Wilson, an 8-pound 15-ounce girl, was born to Laura Michelle (Hencke) and Daniel Raymond Wilson of Felton at Sutter Maternity and Surgery Center in Santa Cruz. She was born at 10:57 a.m. on Feb. 11, 2015.

Datebook (Feb. 27, 2015)

- Submit Datebook items to [email protected] or drop off press releases or photos at 5215 Scotts Valley Drive, Ste. F, Scotts Valley 95066. Deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday. Entries are subject to editing, and publication is not guaranteed.

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Roadwork

Overnight traffic control on Highway 9 in Felton begins Tuesday

Travelers on Highway 9 in Felton will encounter overnight traffic control beginning Tuesday, Jan. 20, as part of utility relocation work. Between Kirby Street and...