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Santa Cruz County marks fire safety milestone with picnic celebration

October 16, 2025

Fire safety advocates and local leaders recently gathered at Paradise Park to celebrate Santa Cruz County’s milestone of surpassing 100 Firewise USA communities—earning third...

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Santa Cruz County celebrates 100th Firewise USA community

August 18, 2025

The Fire Safe Council of Santa Cruz County has announced that West Bonny Doon Road in Bonny Doon has been officially recognized as the...

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Road project on Highway 9 in Felton continues next week

February 27, 2026

A project to construct sidewalks, curb ramps, driveways and retaining walls on Highway 9 between Graham Hill Road and the San Lorenzo Valley schools...

Local author chronicles ancestor’s gold rush grit

February 27, 2026

Jayson Rutherford

Rutherford named as Scotts Valley’s next police chief

February 26, 2026

Rogers seeks San Lorenzo Valley Water board seat after decades with...

February 20, 2026

News Briefs | Published Feb. 20, 2026

February 20, 2026