Good morning! It’s Sept. 10 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Very hot in the San Lorenzo Valley

Today will be mostly sunny and very hot, with the temperature threatening the record high of 95 set in 1984; caution advised if outside for extended periods of time. Wear your sunblock — the UV index is high (7/11). Allergy sufferers beware: There are high amounts of ragweed in the air.


Top news from nearby

Santa Cruz County firefighters will hold their 25th annual 9/11 memorial stair climb at Seacliff State Beach in Aptos on Friday, emphasizing remembrance for younger generations.

Santa Cruz County first responders set to memorialize 25th anniversary of 9/11 on Friday

Santa Cruz County first responders set to memorialize 25th anniversary of 9/11 on Friday

By Max Chun

Sep 10, 2026


Lookout Santa Cruz

What’s new around you

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Things to do in San Lorenzo Valley

SLV Senior Caregiver & Family Resource Fair
SLV Senior Caregiver & Family Resource Fair

📌 SAVE THE DATE: SLV Senior Caregiver & Family Resource Fair! 📌 Most of us will eventually need a caregiver or become one as we age. Planning ahead is …

At Highlands Park Senior & Community Center on Sept. 10

Greylan James
Greylan James

At Felton Music Hall on Sept. 10

Karaoke Night @ Henflings of Ben Lomond
Karaoke Night @ Henflings of Ben Lomond

Every Thursday night, select from thousands of titles and show us what you got!

At Henflings on Sept. 10

Boulder Creek Farmers Market
Boulder Creek Farmers Market

The outdoor community market features locally grown produce, baked goods, artisan crafts, and live music.

At Junction Park on Sept. 10

Sequoias At Night
Sequoias At Night

Experience the magic once again as this beloved art and light installation …

At Roaring Camp Railroads on Sept. 11
Repeats 15 more times until Oct. 31


Roadwork is affecting traffic in the region

  • Alternating lanes are closed on Highway 9 at Pool Drive because of bridge work. The closure is expected to last until on April 30, 2027.

No crimes to report today

We checked with local police and there were no new incidents to report.