Teen Time: The true you
As we go through our teenage years, we are trying to find ourselves. Right now is definitely the time when things will become a crazy ride.
Scotts Valley vice mayor bows out for move to Texas
For the first time in years, Scotts Valley City Council no longer has two members with last names that are just a letter apart.
Mayor Derek Timm won’t have to worry about people mixing-up his surname in political contexts anymore, given that Vice Mayor Allan...
Boulder Creek food truck owner opens restaurant in Ben Lomond
If you don’t have plans for Valentine’s Day yet, there’s a brand-new option to consider.
Marco Rocha, the 40-year-old owner of the El Rey Leon food truck in Boulder Creek, is holding the grand opening of his new restaurant, Corazon de Leon, in the former...
Annual Bonny Doon Art, Wine and Brew Festival
There is nothing quite as central to Bonny Doon as the elementary school. In an effort to fund essential science, music and art programs at Bonny Doon Elementary, the Bonny Doon Community School Foundation is preparing to host its annual art, wine and brew festival this weekend.
Editorial: Politics and other quick hits
School is just around the corner in our valleys, and students will soon get back into the thick of academics, athletics and other extracurricular activities. There are a couple of things on our minds as the summer lull yields to fall hubbub.
Wrestlers head to section after strong league finals
Wrestlers from Scotts Valley and San Lorenzo Valley High Schools will grapple at the Central Coast Section Championships this weekend after a strong showing at the league finals last week.
Two runs approach for local schools
Baymonte Christian School and Scotts Valley High School seek participants for fun runs to help support technology and programming at the schools.
Editor’s Notebook: A good-bye to the Press-Banner’s readers
It’s been a year to the day since I was handed the editorial reins to the newspaper which I’d grown up reading. It was meant to be a temporary arrangement, but as it happened, I never gave them back.
Editorial: Thanks to fire heroes
The Lockheed Fire has been another reminder of just how fragile we are when it comes to natural disasters.
Boulder Creek gains federal Opportunity Zone status
Boulder Creek has received a federal Opportunity Zone designation, opening new opportunities to attract private investment, support local businesses and strengthen the community’s long-term...










