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March 28, 2026

The Mountain Gardener: Native plants blooming in the parks

Taking a walk is always a breathtaking experience at this time of year. Witness the cobalt blue flowers nearly covering a ceanothus, or a stand of Dicentra formosa, with pink, bell-shaped flowers backlit in the spring sunlight. These are just two of our local native plants. Everywhere you look, nature is beginning the season fresh with anticipation and promise.

Little League heats up, along with the weather

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Plain talk about food: Plain talk about mushrooms

Traveling has been a great part of life for my hubby Norm and me, and when presented with the opportunity to attend a wedding in the Ukraine, we immediately made airline reservations.

Sport Shorts

SV pitcher tosses no-no

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Letter: Show some compassion

EDITOR,

Scotts Valley High theater jumps back to the ’50s

Scotts Valley High School is getting set for hot rods, leather jackets and poodle skirts as the spring production of “Grease” approaches its April 20 premiere.

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Highway 9 daytime one-way reversing traffic control set for next week

Travelers will encounter daytime one-way reversing traffic control Monday through Friday at multiple locations on Highway 9 during the week of March 30. Caltrans noted...