Tag: community
San Lorenzo Valley Middle School students bring ‘HONK! JR.’ to life
There’s a special kind of magic stirring at San Lorenzo Valley Middle School this fall; one filled with feathers, laughter and lessons about what...
40th annual Mountain Affair raises $28,500 for San Lorenzo Valley families
The 40th Annual Mountain Affair was a resounding success, raising $28,500 to support Mountain Community Resources (MCR), the San Lorenzo Valley’s local family resource...
News Briefs | Published Nov. 7, 2025
Holiday Art & Craft Fair returns this Saturday
Spring Lakes Park’s third annual Holiday Art & Craft Fair is set for Saturday, Nov. 8, from...
Plain Talk About Food | A Bushel and a Peck
“Oh, I love you, a bushel and a peck, a bushel and a peck and a hug around the neck…” —“Guys and Dolls,” circa...
Scotts Valley family taps into community’s creativity to help carve 200-plus...
With their bubbly personalities and bright clothing, you might not immediately peg the Fillhardts as Halloween people.
But last month, the residents of Scotts Valley’s...
Santa Cruz County unites to combat food insecurity during government shutdown...
In an extraordinary show of regional collaboration, local governments and community partners across Santa Cruz County are joining forces to keep food on the...
After decade with Scotts Valley Chamber, Reber takes helm of Valley...
After more than a decade of guiding the Scotts Valley Chamber of Commerce through some of the most challenging years in local history, Executive...
Letter to the Editor | Published Oct. 31, 2025
Protect California by voting ‘yes’ on Prop 50
A letter printed Oct. 24 implied that our upcoming ballot proposition is a power grab. The writer...
News Briefs | Published Oct. 31, 2025
Community Bridges WIC remains open during government shutdown
Community Bridges Women, Infants & Children (WIC) Program remains fully funded and operational ensuring continued support for...
Renegades on a roll after winning youth softball tourney
Jeri Kievlan is the founder and head coach of the Santa Cruz Mountains Renegades, a competitive youth fastpitch softball program in Santa Cruz County.
The...
Scotts Valley Police share holiday safety tips to keep residents secure
As the holiday season approaches, the Scotts Valley Police Department is offering essential safety tips to help residents enjoy a secure and worry-free festive...
