Local surfer participates in multimedia project
Scotts Valley local Savannah Shaughnessy was recently involved in the WickrX Supersessions multimedia project, an invitational event dedicated to following and celebrating women in the big-wave surfing community.
Kain, Anderson excel at national cross country tournament
Two local cross country runners found themselves in Myrtle Beach, S.C. on Saturday, Dec. 13 to compete against some of the best middle-school-age runners that the United States has to offer.
SLV coach receives top honors in league
It’s been a great year for Dave Poetzinger, head coach of the San Lorenzo Valley High varsity football team.
SVHS girls wrestling team wins tournament
Last Saturday on Nov. 29, The Scotts Valley High School girls' folkstyle wrestling team won the Newark Memorial Cougar Girl’s Tournament.
Cougars’ comeback season ends with CCS loss to Pacific Grove
The San Lorenzo Valley High varsity football team’s resurgent 2014 season came to an end on the south side of Monterey Bay last Friday, as the Pacific Grove High Breakers rode a second-half offensive onslaught to a 37-13 final score over the Cougars in the first round of the Central Coast Section playoffs.
Local cross country teams headed to State competition
After a second-place finish at the Central Coast Section championships on Nov. 15 in Salinas, the San Lorenzo Valley High girls’ cross country team is headed to Woodward Park in Fresno for the California CIF Cross Country State Championships on Saturday, Nov. 29.
Cougars punch ticket to CCS in SCCAL finale over Soquel
The San Lorenzo Valley High School varsity football team capped off its phenomenal turnaround season in style, clinching a berth in the Central Coast Section playoffs with a dominant 23-6 win over the Soquel High Knights.
Cougars defeat Pirates 35-14; Soquel, CCS on deck
Despite missing five key players, the San Lorenzo Valley High Cougars football team hardly missed a beat, handily securing a 35-14 victory over the visiting Harbor High Pirates on Saturday, Nov. 8.
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.
News Briefs | Published Nov. 6, 2026
Scotts Valley water supply returns to normal
San Lorenzo Valley Water District has returned the Pasatiempo No. 5 well to service, allowing water quality in...


















