Good morning! It’s Oct. 27 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Mostly cloudy and cool in the San Lorenzo Valley
Today will be mostly cloudy and cool. The high will be 66 with a low of 41.
Top news from nearby
Santa Cruz County new car sales fell 15% in early 2026 due to high prices, loan rates, and gas costs; used cars and hybrids stay popular, but tighter lending rules hinder some buyers.
Santa Cruz County new car sales fall 15% as gas prices, interest rates squeeze buyers
By Dieter Holger
Oct 27, 2026
What’s new around you
▼︎ road incidents ▼︎ new businesses ▼︎ events

Read on to see the details about each item…
Things to do in San Lorenzo Valley
Roadwork is affecting traffic in the region
- Highway 9 near Boulder Creek will be fully closed overnight at the San Lorenzo River overnight tonight from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m..
- There are alternating lane closures on both northbound and southbound Highway 9 at Pool Drive because of bridge work. This is expected to continue until April 30.
New local businesses
- A new business named CULTIVATED JOY was registered at 13181 Laurel St., Boulder Creek, on Oct. 21. The business was registered by Mackenzie Mae Dess as an individual business.
Farmers market today
The Felton Farmers Market is the second-oldest market in Santa Cruz County. On Tuesdays during late spring through early fall, a collection of regional farms and food businesses throw up their tents to sell a colorful array of fresh fruits and vegetables, meats, eggs, artisanal bread, seafood and other staple foods.
Tuesday 1:30-5:30 p.m. at 120 Russell Ave., Felton, May through October Read more
No crimes to report today
We checked with local police and there were no new incidents to report.
Disclosure: Traffic incidents are partially generated by artificial intelligence. We are constantly working to improve the accuracy and quality of our AI-generated content. However, there may still be errors or inaccuracies. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us.





