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Mayor’s Message | A Legacy of Community Policing Continues in Scotts...
The City of Scotts Valley has long been recognized as one of the safest cities in the state. That reputation did not happen by...
Mayor’s Message | Storms, Sinkholes and Staying the Course
As we prepared for 2026, Mother Nature certainly got our attention! Walking on what seemed like a beautiful day for a walk, my phone...
Mayor’s Message | Year-End Reflections
As we reach the end of the year, I’ve found myself thinking about what an extraordinary place Scotts Valley is and how much we...
Mayor’s Message | End of an Era & New Beginnings for...
This month marks the end of an era in Scotts Valley. For as long as I can remember, the name Walpole has been synonymous...
Mayor’s Message | The Stitchwork That Holds Us Together
This past week, I saw a flash of hope in our small corner of the world. Our City Council was tasked with selecting a...
Mayor’s Message | Scotts Valley Community in Action: Demolitions, Leadership Changes, Fall...
For the first time in all my years of public service, I’ve witnessed bulldozers tearing down buildings in our community without any input or...
Mayor’s Message | Culture, Connection and Community Progress in Scotts Valley
As the last echoes of summer fade, school bells are ringing once again and students are streaming back into classrooms. Walking through town these...
Mayor’s Message | Fun and Fire Safety This Summer in Scotts...
As the weather heats up and summer swings into full gear, Scotts Valley is buzzing with activity. The parks are alive, the music is...
Mayor’s Message | Your Summer Playlist Starts Here
Summer has its own rhythm—and for those of you who, like me, love mountain biking, the outdoors and great local music, Scotts Valley is...
Mayor’s Message | Hope for the Future — and a Budget...
As I drove down Scotts Valley Drive last week, I smiled seeing all the happy faces of graduating high school seniors on banners lining...
News Briefs | Published March 20, 2026
Top Dog Film Festival returns to Santa Cruz
The beloved Top Dog Film Festival is back for another season, showcasing a new line-up of short...
