Good morning! It’s July 23 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Warmer in the San Lorenzo Valley
Today will see areas of low clouds, then sun and warmer. The high will be 83 with a low of 55. Wear your sunblock — the UV index is very high (10/11).
San Lorenzo Valley news
Santa Cruz County remains the nation’s most expensive rental market for the fourth consecutive year, underscoring persistent challenges for local renters.
The unwanted top spot: Santa Cruz County remains most expensive rental market
By Max Chun
Jul 23, 2026
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What’s new around you
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Things to do in San Lorenzo Valley
LPRT Presents: “Jurassic Jungle Book – A Three-Hour Tour”
Little People’s Repertory Theatre presents “Jurassic Jungle Book: A Three-Hour Tour” …
At Park Hall on July 23
Repeats 3 more times until July 26
Karaoke Night @ Henflings of Ben Lomond
Every Thursday night, select from thousands of titles and show us what you got!
At Henflings on July 23
Boulder Creek Farmers Market
The outdoor community market features locally grown produce, baked goods, artisan crafts, and live music.
At Junction Park Swimmin’ Hole on July 23
Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park – Moonlight Madness
Join us for an astronomy-themed evening at Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park. We’ll be learning about the moon, stars, solar system, planets, all t…
At Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park on July 24
Roadwork is affecting traffic in the region
- There is one-way traffic on Highway 9 at Cascade Avenue because of ongoing work. This closure is expected to last until Aug. 31.
- There are alternating lane closures in both directions on Highway 9 at Pool Drive because of bridge work. This is scheduled to continue until April 30, 2027.
No crimes to report today
We checked with local police and there were no new incidents to report.
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