78.1 F
Scotts Valley
September 16, 2025

Let’s go fishin’: Monterey Bay looks good for salmon season

All involved have high hopes for the 2012 salmon season.

Sustainable living: Eating local has never been easier

If you haven’t heard about the benefits of eating locally grown food, if only from a bumper sticker, then you must be new to Santa Cruz County.

The Mountain Gardener: How hardier plants are made

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to start your own little nursery on your property? What would you grow? How would you decide? 

New Faces

- Chase Mathew Rasmussenwas born at 4:55 a.m. March 13, 2012, to Lisa Rene (Pina) and Elmer Mathew Rasmussen of Scotts Valley. He weighed 8 pounds, 4 ounces when he was delivered at Sutter Maternity and Surgery Center in Santa Cruz.

Datebook

- 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.

Your Health: Many plagued by insomnia

It is estimated that about one-third of adults have difficulty sleeping and are thus sleep deprived.

Club roundup

Scotts Valley Host Lions

The Mountain Gardener: Ideas from the garden show

Every year, after attending the San Francisco Flower & Garden Show, I'm exhilarated by the creativity of the display gardens and the fresh use of familiar plants. Don't even get me started on the new plant introductions I want to use in my next landscape design.

New Faces

- Mateo Valente Sotelo was born at 7:45 p.m. March 9, 2012, to Bessie Pearl (Mahony) and Manuel Arteaga Sotelo of Boulder Creek. He weighed 8 pounds, 1 ounce at Sutter Maternity and Surgery Center in Santa Cruz.

Valley Neighbors: Tennis pro shares love of the game

Since her childhood, Judy Newman, the tennis director at La Madrona Swim & Racquet Club and coach of the Scotts Valley High girls team, dreamed of playing tennis at the highest level. Today, she lives that dream.

SOCIAL MEDIA

2,479FansLike
602FollowersFollow
762FollowersFollow
News Briefs

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...