Falcon alum aims for the pros
Scotts Valley High School alum and Ben Lomond native Richard Fisher wrapped up his collegiate football career as an offensive lineman at the University of California, Berkeley and will complete his degree in civil engineering this year.
Local weight lifter powers way to national record
About a year ago, Nikki Pettel arrived at NorCal Health and Fitness in Scotts Valley looking to do some training to build strength for water polo.
SV youngster skates in hockey nationals
Logan Brownlee, a seventh-grader at Scotts Valley Middle School, competed this week in the national playoffs for the nation’s best PeeWee AA hockey teams.
Scotts Valley High School doubles team wins playoff match
The Scotts Valley High School tennis doubles duo of freshman Desi Rakela and senior Serena Strehlke won their first-round match in the Central Coast Section tournament before falling in the quarterfinals this week.
Scotts Valley water polo takes down Gilroy
The hard-charging Scotts Valley High School girls water polo team defeated visiting Gilroy High School 7-2 during league play Tuesday, Oct. 22.
Little League roundup
SLV Little Leaguers raised more than $11,000 in the league’s inaugural Hit-A-Thon on Sunday, March 23.
Cougars open league with loss to Sharks
The St. Francis Sharks proved to be too much for the San Lorenzo Valley football team last weekend, despite a sustained second-half comeback that saw the Cougars turn a 27-7 halftime deficit into a 27-24 game in the fourth quarter.
Running back keeps Cougars in playoff hunt
A second consecutive tight game ended in a tie for the San Lorenzo Valley High football team last weekend.
News Briefs | Published Sept. 12, 2025
Fun run, emergency preparedness fair set for Saturday
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