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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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."