Let’s go fishin’: Hot salmon bite
Rock cod season is under way, halibut are biting — but most anglers couldn’t care less, as salmon fishing sizzles.
Valley Neighbors: Frank Lodato
Lodato Park is probably one of the best-kept secrets in the area. This hiking-only park has a 1.2-mile handmade trail that wanders through the redwoods and is carved out of the hillside in some places.
Cougars move on; Scotts Valley nipped by Monterey
The San Lorenzo Valley High School baseball and softball teams each won first round games in the Central Coast Section playoffs on Wednesday, May 16 to advance.
The Mountain Gardener: Hidden Gardens of Bonny Doon – a self guided tour.
When: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., May 19 and 20
Commentary: Scotts Valley schools need parcel tax
I have been afraid to answer my phone lately, because I am almost sure it will be a call from another political group to survey me or persuade me or ask me to complete an informal poll. Therefore, when I was asked to make phone calls to voters to talk about Measure K, I had to decline — even though I feel strongly that this short-term parcel tax must be passed by the voters in the upcoming election.
Talk about money: Escrow explained
“Escrow” is one of those words you hear tossed around. People “open escrow” and “close escrow,” and — as was the case recently with Bethany University — some deals “fall out of escrow.”
News Briefs | Published Oct. 30, 2026
SLV Middle School presents ‘Shrek The Musical JR.’
San Lorenzo Valley Middle School Theatre will present “Shrek The Musical JR.” with performances Nov. 6-15 at...















