Felton News

Several nonprofits and community service groups lined up in front of the Scotts Valley City Council on Wednesday to make a plea for donations to run and, in some cases, expand their reach.

A runner charges toward the sunset along a clear trail at Henry Cowell State Park in Felton, Calif.

Heavenly Cafe, one of Scotts Valley's landmark breakfast destinations, closed for business abruptly Sunday, June 9 due to an undisclosed family matter.

Lutheran Outdoor Ministries-North Coast welcomes youth of all faith backgrounds to its 2013 Blue Slide Camp in Maple Creek for fun and Christian fellowship on the Mad River this summer.

Midnight: Deputies responded to an altercation on the 6300 block of Highway 9 in Felton and arrested man for beating and causing several injuries to another man.

A three-alarm fire reported just after 10 p.m. destroyed a house and two vehicles on the 200 block of Locust Lane, but firefighters were able to keep it from spreading into the heavily wooded surroundings.

Catrina Tellez, 18, seen sitting on her front porch in Felton on Tuesday, is one of San Lorenzo Valley High s Valedictorians.

A Felton man admitted Wednesday to stabbing his 51-year-old roommate to death in 2006 and trying to kill a woman who managed the halfway house in which they lived.

Scotts Valley resident Marco Walsh says he entertains his twins Vicente and Victoria at least once a week by taking them to ride the trains and play amid the towering redwoods at Roaring Camp Railroads.

At previous meetings, residents of each specific town organized their ideas into "project categories" and at the June 11 meeting, Ben Lomond residents will prioritize "specific and attainable" projects within each category, then form working groups and establish a process to steer their next steps.

A man crashed a Toyota Tundra into a shopping center sign on Highway 9 near Hihn Street early Wednesday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.

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Penny Cotter, and her husband Charlie Nienow have restored a 1962 Shasta Airflyte trailer to its original glory.

Officers arrested 27-year old Jacob John Hill of Felton for armed robbery. Police caught the suspect driving in a car near the scene and arrested him without incident.

Satellite Telework Centers, which launched in Felton, was honored last week by NASA and Sustainable Silicon Valley as the "Outstanding Corporate Solution" and first runner-up for grand prize out of 109 entries.

A 27-year-old man was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of stealing a $600 electric saw from a construction truck on Riverside Avenue.

World War II Veteran Maurice Ricketts' face reflects in a mirror as he signs along with fellow veterans at Memorial Plaza in downtown Santa Cruz on Monday.

Q I feel for Debbie Davis' pain trying to go from San Jose to Santa Cruz and back over Highway 17 on weekends.

Felton got the Memorial Day weekend rolling Saturday with a parade that drew hundreds of people to the side of Highway 9 for a front-row view of the horses, fire trucks, Boy Scout troops and dancers making their way up the road.

The Boulder Creek Recreation and Parks District is hosting its Music and Art Festival from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Junction Park, 13333 Middleton Ave., Boulder Creek.