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September 12, 2025

Shulman re-elected SV school board president

Three newly elected members of the Scotts Valley Unified School District Board of Trustees were sworn in this week, and as a first order business re-elected Michael Shulman as board president.

124-year-old Felton Covered Bridge gets new roof

The Felton Covered Bridge, a national historic structure built in 1892, will be celebrated on Saturday, Dec.17, in a daylong community party, complete with music, wine and beer, food, crafts and holiday merchandise.

Immediate 27 per cent water rate hike OK’d in Scotts Valley

Tap water in Scotts Valley now costs more than it did a week ago, about 27 percent more for a typical household.

‘Community Choice’ electricity set for 2018

By Spring 2018, electricity consumers in Santa Cruz, Monterey and San Benito counties likely will be using power that is at least 50 percent from renewable energy sources, such as wind and solar.

Disc golf to raise funds for injured SLV alum

Chris Greenly’s friends will gather as they do every month at the Black Mouse Disc Golf Course near San Lorenzo Valley Middle School this weekend for some competitive rounds of disc golf.

Driver on LSD assaults CHP officers

Scotts Valley police officers joined Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s deputies in coming to the aid of California Highway Patrol officers who were being assaulted by a Watsonville man following a car chase and foot race off Highway 17 and Laurel Road early Monday.

Councilmember Bustichi arrested on DUI charge

Scotts Valley City Councilman Dene Bustichi faces criminal charges of driving while intoxicated and leaving the scene of an accident following his arrest the evening of Dec.8 after a minor traffic accident near the Scotts Valley Middle School.

Local governments agree to join Community Power group

Local governments in 20 communities have taken formal actions signaling their interest to join Monterey Bay Community Power, a regional project among local government agencies to provide electricity to residents and businesses throughout Monterey, San Benito and Santa Cruz counties by 2018

Land Trust collecting funds for ‘wildlife tunnel’

The Land Trust of Santa Cruz County has announced that it has raised all the funds it needs to protect land on either side of Highway 17 for a wildlife tunnel. The final piece of funding was a $200,000 grant from the Coastal Conservancy to help purchase an easement on 170 acres west of the highway at Laurel Curve.

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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...