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Scotts Valley
September 5, 2026

Little League Roundup: SLV Red Sox top SV Reds in barnburner

San Lorenzo Valley Little League

Nature Friendly: From hardscrabble quarry to carpet of flowers

“I love to see the changes of the seasons at the Randall Morgan Preserve,” said Tanya Baxter, Land Steward for the Land Trust of Santa Cruz County, which owns the 189-acre parcel between Scotts Valley and the San Lorenzo Valley.

Letter: A silly mistake

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Club Roundup

Scotts Valley Rotary

The Mountain Gardener: Planted tomatoes ripen for summer

The spring sun has started to warm the soil. I'm already having visions of eating ripe, luscious tomatoes later in the season.

Sports Shorts

Gilbert throws no-no

Tennis players bow out of tournament

Despite bowing out early from the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League finals, there is optimism brewing in the Scotts Valley High School boys tennis program.

Datebook

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Editor’s Notebook: Learn about the candidates

Next week, we’ll all have several chances to get to know the three candidates running for 5th District county supervisor a little bit better.

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County of Santa Cruz

Workforce report highlights job growth, economic challenges in Santa Cruz County

Santa Cruz County Workforce Development Board has released its 2026 State of the Workforce report, providing an overview of local employment trends, wage data...