Doctors are fathers, too
Happy Father’s Day to my late grandfather, Norman Hollenbeck, M.D., and my father, Stanley Hollenbeck, M.D. You both were the inspiration that led me to my chosen career of medicine. How proud I felt when I graduated from the Medical College of Wisconsin, the same medical school that both of you attended.
Go for the fire station grant
We applaud Scotts Valley Fire Protection District’s plan to apply for a federal grant to build a La Madrona Drive fire station.
Local rink will be missed
When I learned the Scotts Valley Sports Center will close in August and become Scotts Valley’s library, the first thing that came to my mind was a disco ball.
Padres, Dodgers win first postseason games
The San Lorenzo Valley Little League wrapped up its regular season with a Major division championship playoff game and closing-day ceremonies. Then the Minors Padres and Majors Dodgers won their first District 39 Tournament of Champions games on Tuesday, June 16, in the double-elimination tournament.
Find plants with intrigue for several seasons
Driving east to Yosemite recently, I was reminded of how diverse botanically and geologically is the state of California.
Fire sweeps through Bethany cafeteria
A three-alarm fire gutted most of the Bethany University cafeteria building Tuesday night, June 16.
This car has a Zenn about it
George Ow Jr., head of the family that owns Kings Village Shopping Center, has a morning routine.
New Scotts Valley Council members look forward to making their mark
After first-place finisher Donna Lind, the incumbent for Scotts Valley City Council, local voters selected Steve Clark—a retired law enforcer, known for volunteering around...