Valley Neighbors: Lawyer overcomes childhood spinal injury to excel at ‘righting wrongs’
Some might consider Robert Ludlow Jr. a “medical miracle”: In 1952, he severed his spinal cord in a swimming accident and was told that he would die within six months. Even if he did survive, the chances of becoming a successful businessman were low.
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.
Wine Lover: Nebbiolo: The king of Italy
Nebbiolo is not a household name among the general wine-drinking public, but it should be.
Teen Time: Welcome to the next step
This column is dedicated for all the soon-to-be-middle schoolers.
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.
Three candidates vie for two Scotts Valley council seats
Mike Zeller, the director of programming and project delivery for the Transportation Agency for Monterey County, is the relative newcomer on the Scotts Valley...














