Local Gal Gets Paralyzed, Makes Good
A whole new world opened up for me on August 26. I am now a person with a spinal cord injury on an adventure! Over the past three weeks I had surgery and moved on to rehab, then to ‘nobody knows where.’ Right now I’m almost completely numb and paralyzed below the waist.
Gardener: Tips, tricks in art of tree planting
There are few things in life that are as optimistic as planting a fruit tree.
Commentary: Two good years with more to come
After recently stepping down from two years as the city’s mayor and passing the gavel to Mayor Jim Reed, I think this is a good time to reflect on where the city has been recently and where we’re going.
Spotlight: Scotts Valley’s own Project Runway
Two years ago, a fashion club was started at Scotts Valley High School. On Feb. 6, the club will host its student-run fashion show.
SLV softball standout Lotz signs letter of intent for St. Mary’s
San Lorenzo Valley High School senior Bailey Lotz, signed a letter of intent Wednesday afternoon, accepting a near-full-ride academic and athletic scholarship to Saint Mary’s College of California in Moraga.
Falcon girls open playoffs Saturday
The Scotts Valley High girls basketball team will enter the Central Coast Section playoffs on Saturday, Feb. 23, a week after losing 53-50 in overtime to Soquel High in the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League tournament final.
Your Health: Common types of cancer
In this article I would like to summarize information for a variety of common cancers as the second of my three-part series on the disease.
Drainage improvement project on Highway 236 begins next week
The installation and replacement of new drainage pipes on Highway 236, from Boulder Brook Drive to Chipmunk Hollow Road in Boulder Creek, will begin...