Good morning! It’s January 30 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Pleasant with clouds and sun in San Lorenzo Valley
Today will be pleasant with clouds and sunshine. The high will be 75 with a low of 47. Intermittent clouds now, changing to partly sunny at noon
Looking ahead: Pleasant tomorrow
San Lorenzo Valley news
Santa Cruz County businesses protest ICE Friday; County Parks offers free punt, pass, and kick events next week; weekend includes art talks, live music, and food events countywide.
More local businesses, groups announce closures for anti-ICE national shutdown Friday
By Hillary Ojeda
Jan 29, 2026
Santa Cruz County Parks hosts punt, pass and kick events before Super Bowl LX
By Ashley Palma-Jimenez
Jan 29, 2026
Best of Santa Cruz County food & arts events this weekend, Jan. 29-Feb. 1
By Lookout Santa Cruz Staff
Jan 29, 2026
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Things to do in San Lorenzo Valley
Dangerous Beauties Dance Workshops
A series of movement workshops held alongside the GOTHIC performance, exploring theatrical dance, character development, and performance-driven choreo…
At Park Hall Ben Lomond on January 30
Repeats once more on January 31
Felton Music Hall presents… Grateful Shred
NEW SHOW Friday January 30th @ Felton Music Hall An Evening with Grateful Shred ❤️Local presale this Thursday 10/23 ✨Passcode: MOUNTAINMAYHEM Link: h…
At on January 30
An Evening with Grateful Shred
Show 8pm // 21+ ***This is a standing room general admissions show. There will be a limited number of chairs located in the back of the concert hall. …
At Felton Music Hall on January 30
Roadwork is affecting traffic in the region
- South Highway 17 at Sugarloaf Road in Scotts Valley is facing closures for emergency work. The closure is expected to end at 4:59 a.m. tomorrow.
- South Highway 9 at Lorenzo Avenue is down to one-way traffic because of emergency work. This closure will last until April 1 at 3:59 p.m.
- South Highway 1 at Soquel Drive in Eastside / Live Oak is facing closures for K-rail installation. The closure will last until 5:59 a.m. on February 2.
- Highway 9 at Pool Drive has alternating lane closures in both directions because of bridge work. The closures are expected to end at 4:59 p.m. on February 2.
- One-way traffic control is in place on SR-236 at Glen Way because of tree work. The closure is expected to end at 2:30 p.m. on February 2.
No crimes to report today
We checked with local police and there were no new incidents to report.
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