85.9 F
Scotts Valley
August 31, 2025

Getting bugged at the library

Local youngsters learn about bugs during Ben Lomond Library's Story Hour this week.

Datebook: Aug. 2 through Sept. 9

Sunday, Aug. 2

Addition by subtraction: fixing the state budget

Editor’s note: This commentary was adapted from an interview the Press-Banner conducted with Assemblyman Bill Monning, D-Carmel, regarding California’s budget. The interview was July 21, shortly before the Legislature passed a budget with no tax increases and more than $26 billion in cuts.

News briefs

Cyclists take to local roads Saturday

Rock out for free at Skypark

Come early and bring the entire family for dinner and a rockin’ summer evening at Skypark in Scotts Valley.

Act on your anger

EDITOR,

Off Hours: The week of living dangerously

Editor’s Note: This is the second of a two-part series.

The Mountain Gardner: Make sunsets even more magnificent with peach, orange garden varieties

Enjoying a spectacular sunset on a warm evening in the summertime is one of life’s simple pleasures.

No angels of health care

EDITOR,

SOCIAL MEDIA

2,479FansLike
600FollowersFollow
762FollowersFollow
News Briefs

News Briefs | Published Aug. 29, 2025

Supervisor Martinez to speak to North County Dems Fifth District Supervisor Monica Martinez will be the guest speaker for the Democratic Club of North Santa...