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Scott Weese, a division chief with Cal Fire CZU, spends plenty of time pouring over forest-fuel-environment maps and briefing safety crews on weather conditions. The...

Boulder Creek Highway 9 project secures $850K federal boost

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The steady hum of cars along Highway 9 is a constant in the San Lorenzo Valley. It carries commuters, connects small mountain towns and...

The Mountain Gardener | Survivors in the Garden

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Many, many years ago my landscape designer group was fortunate to get a private tour by the head gardener at Filoli Gardens. One of...

News Briefs | Published April 3, 2026

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Good Friday Prayer Service set in Ben Lomond Residents are invited to gather for a Community Good Friday Prayer Service hosted by five San Lorenzo...

Mayor’s Message | A Look at Scotts Valley’s New Development

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Recently there have been many questions about new development in Scotts Valley. As has been widely reported, the City has worked to meet the...

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The Mountain Gardener | Survivors in the Garden

April 3, 2026

Many, many years ago my landscape designer group was fortunate to get a private tour by the head gardener at Filoli Gardens. One of the takeaways from this informative afternoon was the plants that have survived there since the early 1900s without any care. They are true survivors. Growing...

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