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Crabs safe to eat!

Recreation Dungeness Crab season opened February 11th. Sport anglers rejoiced in the thought of catching these tasty crustaceans after a long delayed season.

Man’s best friend a pal to citrus too

Man’s Best Friend Detects Deadly Citrus Disease-607-A

Burglaries in Scotts Valley

The Scotts Valley Police Department has recently received several reports of residential and commercial burglaries throughout the city of Scotts Valley. Thieves have gained access into unlocked vehicles and unlocked garage doors and have stolen personal property including: bicycles, cash, firearms and personal electronics.

Consultants met for lunch

The Consultants invite you to have lunch with them on Monday, February 22, at 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. at IHOP, 1549 41st Avenue, Capitola. Enjoy the speaker, Don Scellato, CMC®, FIMC, President, Institute of Management Consultants (IMC) Northern California. He will be presenting some consulting business models worth considering.

County Supervisors lower solar fees

Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors voted in January to cut solar permitting fees by half for residents in unincorporated areas of the county.

Shooting suspects arrested within hours, face gang charges

In what is thought to be a gang related event, a 20 year old resident on Berry Street near Avalon Street was shot. He was struck in the arm and transported to a Bay Area trauma center for treatment. The victim’s wound was not life threatening.

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Sports Shorts

The regular season of all the high school winter sports is over. The playoffs have started!

Rainfall Report

Scotts Valley Rainfall In 2016 Date Amount Total 1/3/2016 0.04 0.04 1/4/2016 1.52 1.56 1/5/2016 2.38 3.94 1/6/2016 1.77 5.71 1/7/2016 0.24 5.95 1/8/2016 0.07 6.02 1/13/2016 0.96 6.98 1/14/2016 0.5 7.48 1/15/2016 0.22 7.7 1/16/2016 0.44 8.14 1/17/2016 1.93 10.07 1/18/2016 1.03 11.1 1/19/2016 3.68 14.78 1/22/2016 2.73 17.51 1/23/2016 0.25 17.76 1/29/2016 0.34 18.1 1/30/2016 0.02 18.12 1/31/2016 0.31 18.43 2/2/2016 0.13 18.56 2/17/2016 0.83 19.39 2/18/2016 0.28 19.67

Felton memorial tree removed

It was a little boy’s paradise on Tuesday, February 23, in the front parking lot of the Cowboy Bar & Grill on Highway 9 in Felton. Heavy equipment operators were working from about 10:00 a.m. to late in the afternoon, cutting down and removing a huge old tree from Mike Verutti’s property. There was also a P.G. & E. cherry-picker truck onsite to make certain none of their gas pipes or electrical wires were affected by the work.

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News Briefs | Published Oct. 31, 2025

Community Bridges WIC remains open during government shutdown  Community Bridges Women, Infants & Children (WIC) Program remains fully funded and operational ensuring continued support for...