Falcons finish strong at CIF State Championships | HS cross country
The Scotts Valley High cross country team displayed a strong performance at the 34th CIF State Championships at Woodward Park in Fresno on Nov. 27.
Falcons sophomore Ashlyn Boothby placed third in the Division IV girls race and senior Ryder Brabo placed ninth in the...
Local Duo Heads to Pop Warner Super Bowl
Thirteen-year-old Chase Petersen loves sports. Put him on a basketball court, a soccer pitch, baseball diamond or a football field, and the San Lorenzo Valley Middle School student shines brightly.
The straight-A student is going to take that energy and determination to Florida next month...
Falcons win in sweeping fashion at CCS Cross Country Championships
The Central Coast Section Championships were called off last year because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
That meant Scotts Valley High cross country stars Jeremy Kain and Ashlyn Boothby, two of the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League’s premier runners, didn’t get a shot at a section...
Falcons set to battle Leland in CCS quarterfinals | HS football
The Falcons earned the chance to play an extended season after they qualified for the upcoming Central Coast Section football playoffs.
No. 8 Scotts Valley High (9-1) plays at No. 1 Leland High (8-2) in the Division III quarterfinals on Friday at 7pm.
The Falcons, winners...
SV’s Jeremy Kain wins third straight SCCAL title | Boys cross country
It was deja vu all over again for Scotts Valley High senior Jeremy Kain, who sprinted his way to victory for a record-setting third straight league title.
The Falcons’ standout runner won the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League Cross Country Championship in 15 minutes, 14...
Falcons soar to victory at SCCAL championships | Girls cross country
Scotts Valley sophomore Ashlyn Boothby is no stranger when it comes to running on the 3-mile course at Pinto County Lake in Watsonville.
It’s where the Falcons won one of their league meets earlier this season. It’s also the place where she won her first...
Falcons smash Breakers for PCAL Cypress crown | HS football
The Falcons’ focus all week, and this season, was to bring home a Pacific Coast Athletic League football championship back to Scotts Valley High.
Senior Caden Stratton made sure it happened, as the Falcons crushed visiting Pacific Grove High, 35-6, to capture the 2021 Cypress...
The Halloween Garden
Halloween is just around the corner and besides deciding what you or the kids are going to be this year, it’s time to bring in any plants that you plan to overwinter in the house. Whether they're the houseplants that you put out on...
Falcons soar past King City in division showdown | HS football
KING CITY—King City went into last week’s showdown against Scotts Valley in what was arguably the biggest game for the Mustangs in more than a decade.
But, it was the Falcons who soared high to a 47-27 victory in Pacific Coast Athletic League Cypress Division...
Favorite Japanese Maples
I have two Japanese maples on my deck. They are not nearly as large as those I had up in Bonny Doon but you have to start somewhere. One is a common acer palmatum seedling and the other a ‘Sanguo Kaku.’ They have not...
Drainage improvement project on Highway 236 begins next week
The installation and replacement of new drainage pipes on Highway 236, from Boulder Brook Drive to Chipmunk Hollow Road in Boulder Creek, will begin...