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San Lorenzo Valley Middle School students bring ‘HONK! JR.’ to life

November 7, 2025

40th annual Mountain Affair raises $28,500 for San Lorenzo Valley families

Scotts Valley family taps into community’s creativity to help carve 200-plus jack-o’-lanterns

After decade with Scotts Valley Chamber, Reber takes helm of Valley Churches United

Renegades on a roll after winning youth softball tourney

The Mountain Gardener: It’s OK to be shady

October 9, 2009

Many of us garden in the shade year-round. Others have sun in the summer, but shade from fall through spring, as the sun’s arc becomes lower in the southern sky. Here are some encouraging tips if this describes your garden.

The Straight Dope: New devices in the battle against drunken driving

October 9, 2009

Roughly the population of Scotts Valley is killed by drunken driving each year nationwide.

The Wine Lover: Sneak a peek with a master home winemaker

October 8, 2009

This week, I had the pleasure of interviewing a local Scotts Valley resident who is an amateur winemaker. It’s always interesting to meet other home winemakers, because you can bounce ideas off each other and compare stylistic differences.

Spotlight: Valley disaster talk on tap

October 8, 2009

Take a tour through the history of natural disasters that have shaped the San Lorenzo Valley.

Let’s Go Fishin’: Fall fishing remains fair in local waters

October 8, 2009

The weather has been mild, and fishing continues to be fair for both freshwater and saltwater fish. The ocean has drawn most of the local interest, with albacore, halibut and rockfish. Freshwater spots are producing some action on bass and sunfish.

It’s the Law: Outmuscling health clubs

October 2, 2009

Many dread the beginning of the school year, as do I, but probably for a very different reason.

Off Hours: Talking health care reform

October 2, 2009

When the weather turned warm last week, I got a call from a riding pal who was putting together a short road trip.

Datebook: Here’s what’s happening

October 2, 2009

Friday, Oct. 2

Talk about Money: Once again, gold captures our interest

October 2, 2009

Gold doesn’t pay dividends or interest, like some investments.

Your Health: Time for a prostate checkup

October 2, 2009

My recent column on ovarian cancer was for the women. This week, it’s for the guys.

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San Lorenzo Valley Middle School students bring ‘HONK! JR.’ to life

40th annual Mountain Affair raises $28,500 for San Lorenzo Valley families

Scotts Valley family taps into community’s creativity to help carve 200-plus jack-o’-lanterns

After decade with Scotts Valley Chamber, Reber takes helm of Valley Churches United

Renegades on a roll after winning youth softball tourney

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