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October 4, 2025

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Sessions skate contest this weekend in SV

Your Health: Non-physician care providers provide great value

Patients seeking medical care today are having more frequent exposure to non-physician providers, such as physician assistants and nurse practitioners. Both of these groups of health care practitioners are professionals licensed to practice medicine under the supervision of a physician.

Teen Time

Talk to your teachers about respect

Letter: A reminder to slow down

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New Faces

n Kaden James Thomsen was born at 3:27 a.m. Sept. 2, 2011, to Soquel residents Kassandra Eirene Teegardin and Erik John Thomsen, a San Lorenzo Valley High School graduate. Kaden weighed 8 pounds, 12 ounces when he arrived at Sutter Maternity and Surgery Center in Santa Cruz. His paternal grandmother, Carole Hatch, lives in Ben Lomond.

The Mountain Gardener: When good plants go wrong

Thinking about planting a new area or redoing a part of your garden that has gotten out of control? If many of your old favorites just get too big, are plagued by insects and diseases or take too much time to prune, you probably need some new favorites.

Push-ups: For all ages and abilities

The push-up is a fundamental exercise that I routinely use with most of my clients. It works the whole body and can be easily modified for either the 75-year-old woman or the 25-year-old athlete.

Let’s go fishin’: Salmon season ends in Monterey Bay

The salmon season started out slow and ended with a bang for Monterey Bay anglers.

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Greg Wimp

Sandwich shop owner appointed to Scotts Valley Council

As Greg Wimp, the owner of multiple area Togo’s sandwich shop locations, stepped up Oct. 1 to address Scotts Valley City Council about why...