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One giant leap

Sports Shorts

Scotts Valley PAL football contends for titles

Healthy Living: Eat more, drink more, weigh less

It’s time we take a positive attitude toward eating: Think in terms of more rather than less.

Growing up at the net

Today, Bethany University senior Kim Feigles is the women’s volleyball team captain. But the honor didn’t come easily for Feigles, who overcame many obstacles before finding success on the court.

Bruin Roundup

Men’s soccer

LETTER: Be careful on roads

EDITOR,

Let’s go fishin’: Large swells roll inshore fishing

The first large northwest swell rolled through Monterey Bay with a vengeance. The buoys were reading 14 feet, and when the swells hit the beaches and local reefs, things got rolled up.

DATEBOOK: Oct. 9 to Nov. 6

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Editorial: Bonny Doon deserves a fire district

This week, Bonny Doon met another obstacle in its effort to localize control of its fire coverage. A judge ruled that the Santa Cruz Local Agency Formation Commission’s 2008 denial of an application by Bonny Doon Fire and Rescue Inc. to create its own district was done properly.

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Cal Fire firefighter looks at pile burn area

Despite high temps and pile-burning setbacks, fire officials aren’t worrying just yet

Scott Weese, a division chief with Cal Fire CZU, spends plenty of time pouring over forest-fuel-environment maps and briefing safety crews on weather conditions. The...