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October 30, 2025

Scotts Valley centenarian reflects on a life well-lived

After an eventful life working in a San Francisco bank during World War II, then in a communications company in the early days of...

Damians Ladder hosts Fundraising Estate Sale this weekend in Scotts Valley

In 2023, a group of philanthropy-minded local residents got together and formed Damians Ladder, a nonprofit aimed at assisting seniors who need help with...

San Lorenzo Valley Museum strikes ‘gold’ with Felton exhibition

While each of our 50 states has its own nickname, California is known fondly as “The Golden State,” and rightfully so. From the abundance...

Vine Hill Elementary PTA hosts Mardi Gras auction gala to support students

On Saturday, Jan. 27, a little bit of New Orleans will decorate Santa Cruz as the Parent-Teacher Association of Vine Hill Elementary throws the...

Santa Cruz County life coach shares her journey of overcoming loss of son

After the rush of the holidays and the bills that come alongside, and with the constant news about grocery magnates ramping-up shrinkflation and regulators...

Boulder Creek Business Association to host inaugural Community Planning Event

When it comes to piecing together events to enrich the community of Boulder Creek, few folks do it better than Karen Edwards. As the...

Underwater photographer launches new exhibit at the Felton Library

Marc Shargel has taken his cameras underwater to photograph sharks, jellies and kelp forests, while on land he has made vivid images of eclipses...

Scotts Valley police chief mourns loss of ‘old school’ top-cop father

Just before Christmas, Scotts Valley lost one of the men who was critical to shaping the city into the place it is today. It...

News Briefs | Published Jan. 5, 2024

Art History lecture features discussion on Cerveteri The first Art History lecture of 2024, sponsored by Dante Alighieri Society of Santa Cruz, will feature “Cerveteri:...

Youth take the stage for Building Kidz’ production of ‘Frozen’

A couple days after Caden “Worm” Paul took in a performance of the “Nutcracker” at the Scotts Valley Cultural and Performing Arts Center, the...

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Santa Cruz Wharf incident: 1 person dead, dog sent for emergency...

A 65-year-old Scotts Valley man was pulled from a van that broke through guardrails along the Santa Cruz Wharf and plunged into 30-foot-deep ocean...