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April 9, 2026

Scotts Valley native vaults to new heights with gymnastics at U Penn

Scotts Valley’s Makenna Damhorst has taken a tumble or two in her life, and the star athlete is planning to put her gymnastic prowess...

Aptos native Nikki Hiltz punches ticket to 2024 Olympics

Aptos native Nikki Hiltz guaranteed their spot at the upcoming Summer Games following a record-setting performance at last weekend’s U.S. Track and Field Olympic...

Scotts Valley native Ashley Gettleman wins Utah Girls’ Junior State Amateur Championship

Scotts Valley native Ashley Gettleman won the inaugural Utah Girls' Junior State Amateur Championship after a four-day battle against some of the best golfers...

SV’s Quinn Turowski named the Press Banner’s Boys Athlete of the Year

Scotts Valley High graduate Quinn Turowski has always been competitive in anything he does.  Whether it's making a move to grab the last slice of...

SV’s Danica Kelley, Ashlyn Boothby named Press Banner’s Girls co-Athletes of the Year

In a way, Scotts Valley High graduates Danica Kelley and Ashlyn Boothby are on a collegiate path similar to a pair of former student-athletes...

Scotts Valley Braves overcome odds to win Little League championship

The Scotts Valley Little League AAA Braves completed a stunning playoff run by beating the Padres 8-7 in the youth baseball championship game May...

Scotts Valley’s Blake LaRiviere named league’s top player | All-SCCAL baseball

Blake LaRiviere had the initial plan of playing for both the Scotts Valley High football and baseball teams to close out his senior year...

Scotts Valley’s Wilson recognized as league’s top player | All-SCCAL softball

Scotts Valley High junior Taylor Wilson earned the league’s top honors as the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League’s Player of the Year for the...

Scotts Valley baseball advances to Division IV semifinals | CCS playoffs roundup

The season continues for the Scotts Valley High baseball team following a gem performance on the mound from senior Blake LaRiviere.  The ace hurler tossed...

Scotts Valley takes down SLV to capture SCCAL crown | High school softball

Scotts Valley High junior pitcher Sofie Seese last week put on another strong performance in the circle to help the Falcons capture the Santa...

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Cal Fire firefighter looks at pile burn area

Despite high temps and pile-burning setbacks, fire officials aren’t worrying just yet

Scott Weese, a division chief with Cal Fire CZU, spends plenty of time pouring over forest-fuel-environment maps and briefing safety crews on weather conditions. The...