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Boulder Creek Highway 9 project secures $850K federal boost

April 3, 2026

Earthquake Stories: Experiencing fear and relief during a classic Californian phenomenon

Scotts Valley divvies up $45K in funds for nonprofits

Egg hunts bring springtime fun to San Lorenzo Valley families

Volunteers put in sweat equity to get Siltanen Park AAA ballfield ready for season

SLV water district faces rate increase in 2017

February 26, 2017

The San Lorenzo Valley Water District is headed for a busy year that is likely to include another round of hearings to increase water rates.

First-hand account of wreck on Highway 17

February 26, 2017

I was headed to San Francisco on Saturday evening, Feb. 18, around 5 p.m. We were stopped in the fast lane of Highway 17 about one mile south of the Granite Creek exit in Scotts Valley.

Mudslides dash dreams

February 26, 2017

Seemingly safe inside his Felton home around noon on a stormy Feb. 7, Moss Caballero turned his head when he heard what he quickly discovered was a mudslide rumbling down the hill outside his house into Shingle Mill Creek below.

Storm turns deadly

February 26, 2017

The storms of 2017 claimed their second life in the Santa Cruz Mountains this week when a newspaper delivery man plunged his car into Kings Creek and drowned.

Storm damage total grows

February 26, 2017

Santa Cruz County caught a rare glimpse of the sun this week, while preparing for another storm to hit the region in the Sunday-Monday time frame.

Echoes of 1989 quake

February 17, 2017

For old-timers and relative newcomers alike, it’s helpful to remember just how bad traffic can be after a natural disaster.

Prior flood repairs eased pain of Feb.7 flood at Felton Grove

February 17, 2017

Dan Selling and his wife Liz Taylor-Selling were sorting through the lower level of their home in Felton Grove last weekend. A couple inches of slippery silt was everywhere.

Love Creek damages food supplies at Valley Churches

February 17, 2017

A winter storm and resulting mudslide and flooding in 1982 led to the creation of Valley Churches United in Ben Lomond, which 35 years later is the primary charity and emergency relief non-profit agency in the Santa Cruz Mountains.

Statewide drought rules still in effect, despite rain

February 17, 2017

The State Water Resources Control Board has extended its existing water conservation regulations, which prohibit wasteful practices such as watering lawns right after rain.

Gridlock for commuters: no relief in sight

February 17, 2017

Like rats in a maze, determined commuters are struggling to find passable routes over the hill to Silicon Valley, with only moderate success.

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Boulder Creek Highway 9 project secures $850K federal boost

Earthquake Stories: Experiencing fear and relief during a classic Californian phenomenon

Scotts Valley divvies up $45K in funds for nonprofits

Egg hunts bring springtime fun to San Lorenzo Valley families

Volunteers put in sweat equity to get Siltanen Park AAA ballfield ready for season

SOCIAL MEDIA

Despite high temps and pile-burning setbacks, fire officials aren’t worrying just yet

News Briefs | Published April 3, 2026

Caltrans changes speed limits on portion of Highway 17

Scotts Valley City Manager: We’re closing Siltanen Park ballfields, building 50...

Highway 9 daytime one-way reversing traffic control set for next week