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November 4, 2026

Falcons cap off regular season on high note | Girls tennis

The Scotts Valley High girls tennis last week capped off the regular season with a flurry by winning four consecutive matches in Santa Cruz...

Incumbent Greg Wimp and Monterey County transportation agency official Michael Zeller lead Danny Reber in early Scotts Valley Council results

With 3,524 votes counted so far in the Scotts Valley City Council contest, the incumbent, Greg Wimp—the political body's newest member, was leading the...

Letter to the Editor | Published Nov. 2, 2026

Setting the Record Straight A letter in last Friday's Press Banner made claims about me that readers deserve context on.    It suggested I was careless...

The Mountain Gardener | Halloween Brings Seasonal Color to the Garden

I was in Central Mexico in the highlands of Chiapas many years ago during this celebration and was able to experience this tradition and...

Scotts Valley Council divvies up community grants

It was the highest nonprofit grants request number the City of Scotts Valley has ever seen. But as elected officials decided on how to distribute...

Plain Talk About Food | The Rising of the Great Pumpkin

“Listen! The wind is rising and the air is wild with leaves. We have had our summer evenings, now for October eves!” —Humbert Wolf All...

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Setting the Record Straight A letter in last Friday's Press Banner made claims about me that readers deserve context on.    It suggested I was careless with public money on the SR 156/Castroville Boulevard Interchange. It left out why the project's cost rose: PG&E needed to relocate a high-pressure gas main,...

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