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September 15, 2025

Your Health: Upcoming TV broadcast prompts swine flu reflections

I want to bring to your attention a TV program to be aired soon, which provides a look at California’s amazing response to the recent H1N1 swine flu epidemic. Station KRBC will be broadcasting this program Tuesday, Aug. 16, and again Aug. 25, a Thursday.

Let’s go fishin’: Late-summer fishing remains good

When it comes to ocean fishing, you can take your pick, as many species are biting. Offshore waters have produced albacore, while along the canyon edges, salmon fishing remains strong. Inshore fishing for rockfish, lingcod and halibut has been very good. Striped bass continue to be caught along the beaches for shore-based anglers.

New Faces

Lyla Davis Rebbert was born to Allison Britt (Holmes) and Travis Dylan Rebbert of Ben Lomond at 2:22 a.m. July 21, 2011. She weighed 7 pounds, 8 ounces at Sutter Maternity and Surgery Center in Santa Cruz.

Talk about money: Outsourcing slowing, even in Scotts Valley

The outsourcing of U.S. jobs to cheaper overseas locations has been felt deeply in Scotts Valley in recent years, but that global trend is slowing down.

Teen Time: Welcome to the next step

This column is dedicated for all the soon-to-be-middle schoolers.

The Mountain Gardener turns 300

Which came first, the gardener or the writer?

Wine Lover: Nebbiolo: The king of Italy

Nebbiolo is not a household name among the general wine-drinking public, but it should be.

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.

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.

The Mountain Gardener: Try manure tea for thirsty plants

There's nothing like the long days of summer to get you thinking you could really get used to this. The plants are blooming, the veggies are finally producing and it seems summer will go on forever.

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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...