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February 4, 2026

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.

ELECTION 2016: Final local vote totals

President (county vote)

New Scotts Valley theater sets Fall 2017 opening night

Like an old Andy Hardy movie, the Scotts Valley Community Theater Guild has rallied volunteers, identified experts and infrastructure materials and received substantial assistance from the city.

Water rate increase on Monday agenda

Scotts Valley Water District’s board of directors will host a public hearing at 6 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 12, after which it will consider adoption of proposed water rate increases and changes to the water rate structure.

Residences sought for Aviza industrial site

The former Aviza property near Scotts Valley’s Skypark appears to be nearly ready to receive a clean bill of health from environmental inspectors, after more than three decades of federal “Super Fund” cleanup activity.

Scotts Valley police catch a thief red-handed

Quick response and some patient police work in Scotts Valley last week resulted in a suspected thief being caught almost red-handed.

Final Local Election Results, 2016

A record-setting election final ended this week, as Santa Cruz County Clerk Gail Pellerin certified the results of the election held nearly one month earlier.

Computer coding for K-5 students

All 525 Students in grades K-5 at Brook Knoll Elementary School in Scotts Valley this week joined their counterparts at Vine Hill Elementary and millions of other students across the world to participate in "The Hour of Code."

Malone’s Grille is Business of the Year

The Scotts Valley Chamber of Commerce has announced its annual awards for 2016, which will be presented at a Jan.21 Community Awards Gala.

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Highway 17 overnight lane closures continue through Tuesday south of Sugarloaf...

Travelers on Highway 17 north of Scotts Valley will continue to encounter a reduction to one lane of travel in each direction on Monday and...