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October 4, 2025

Let’s go exploring at Lick Observatory

Many years ago, USA Today asked its readers to define themselves in one word. Of course, this is an impossible task, but I finally decided that if I could use only one descriptor, it would have to be “explorer.”

The Mountain Gardener: Just in time for Easter

Every year, I wait patiently for my Easter lilies to come up in the garden. The shoots are now about 6 inches tall, but they are a long way from blooming, and I’m looking forward to those huge, fragrant, trumpet-shaped white flowers.

Shorts: Bethany softball splits doubleheader

Bethany University split a doubleheader against Minnesota’s St. Catherine University on Wednesday, March 31. The Bruins fell in extra innings in the first contest, 3-2, before rallying to a 9-1 victory in the second game against their non-conference foe.

Little League Roundup

SLV Little League

Dispatch log

Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office

Egg hunts in the valleys

Eggstravaganza in Boulder Creek

Easter service guide

A week from Sunday, Christians across the world will celebrate Easter, the Christian holiday that celebrates the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. In the San Lorenzo Valley and Scotts Valley, services and Easter celebrations are plentiful at local churches.

Places to go, people to see

Friday, March 26

Commentary: Lompico water board speaks out

• Editor’s Note: This commentary was written by the board of directors of the Lompico County Water District: Lois Henry, Robert Hansel, Chris Kilgus and William Smallman.

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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...