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Capitola City Council honors Amateur Radio

The Press-Banner’s own Suellene Petersen received the proclamation honoring Amateur Radio week at Capitola City Hall on June 25.

What’s new at Siltanen Family Swim Center in Scotts Valley?

New to the long list of recreational opportunities for swimmers, now there is the provision available to assist disabled persons to enjoy the warm water. The 10-week program, Adaptive Water Therapy, is now available for people who can benefit from moving their bodies in the warm water.

News Briefs (July 3, 2015)

Boulder Creek Roadwork Update from Caltrans        

Dispatch Log (July 3, 2015)

The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office

Emily Hogye to represent Ben Lomond in the Netherlands

Emily Hogye, 19, has brought Ben Lomond global attention over the last several years through her career in competitive equestrian vaulting.

Carr Elite Football Camp

The Carr Elite Football Camp will be hosting a one-day camp for young aspiring football players on Saturday July 11, at San Lorenzo Valley High School.

Felton Library land deal is completed

A decade-long chapter on a land deal for the planned new Felton Library has been concluded with the County Board of Supervisors' approval of an agreement with the Verutti family.

The Mountain Gardener: Tips for new landscaping after replacing a Lawn

Tired of looking at that brown patch of lawn and trying to convince yourself it’s a badge of honor in these times of drought?

Fund for Nicole Brown

On June 23, Nicole Brown was walking with a friend near the Rio Theater when she became a hit and run victim. “The impact threw her body 40-feet, knocking down two mailboxes, and finally stopping her when she hit a parked car in someone's driveway leaving a sizeable dent in the car,” said Brown’s Grandmother Vicki Wees.

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Cal Fire firefighter looks at pile burn area

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

Scott Weese, a division chief with Cal Fire CZU, spends plenty of time pouring over forest-fuel-environment maps and briefing safety crews on weather conditions. The...