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November 3, 2025

SV man sinks his third lifetime hole-in-one

For the third time in his life, Bruce Barlow hit a hole-in-one at Valley Gardens Golf Course on Jan. 4.

Local surfer participates in multimedia project

Scotts Valley local Savannah Shaughnessy was recently involved in the WickrX Supersessions multimedia project, an invitational event dedicated to following and celebrating women in the big-wave surfing community.

Datebook

- Submit Datebook items to [email protected] or drop off press releases or photos at 5215 Scotts Valley Drive, Ste. F, Scotts Valley 95066. Deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday. Entries are subject to editing, and publication is not guaranteed.

New Faces

Mason Maynard Brackett, a 7-pound 3-ounce boy, was born to Amanda Colleen (Krebs) and Joshua John Brackett of Scotts Valley at Sutter Maternity and Surgery Center in Santa Cruz. He was born at 9:03 a.m. on December 19, 2014.

Accident

A late-afternoon collision on Scotts Valley Drive on Tuesday left two vehicles with major damage but their drivers emerged without injuries.

Health and Fitness: Doctor opens Ben Lomond office in historic church building

A historic church might not be the first place that most doctors would choose to house their private practice, but Dr. Steven Leib is no ordinary physician.

Health and Fitness: Local athlete makes his mark in Ironman competition

It wasn’t always the smoothest path to get there, but, on Nov. 16, Steve Cassingham found himself in Tempe, Ariz. participating in his first Ironman competition.

Health and Fitness: Guest Column: Yoga toolkit for beginners

When was the last time you tried something new for the first time? Has it been a day, a week, a year or even longer? If you can’t remember, it’s likely been too long.

Land Trust purchases 280-acre parcel for wildlife crossing

Last Monday, Dec. 22, the Land Trust of Santa Cruz County purchased a 280-acre parcel of land for its proposed Highway 17 wildlife crossing.

Bustichi named mayor of Scotts Valley for 2015

At a ceremony held on Wednesday, Dec. 17 during the meeting of the Scotts Valley City Council, Councilman Dene Bustichi was appointed to the post of Scotts Valley’s mayor for 2015.

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