Good morning! It’s January 7 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
An a.m. shower; mostly cloudy in San Lorenzo Valley
Today will be a stray morning shower; otherwise, mostly cloudy. There is a 40% chance of rain. The high will be 61 with a low of 43. Cloudy now, changing to mostly cloudy at 11 a.m.
San Lorenzo Valley news
Ex-boyfriend of Utah woman who went missing pleads not guilty to domestic violence charges, arrest warrant canceled
By Hillary Ojeda
Jan 7, 2026
What’s new around you
▼︎ road incidents ▼︎ events
Read on to see the details about each item…
Things to do in San Lorenzo Valley
Felton: Farmers Market
The Felton Farmers’ Market is a treasured weekly gathering May through October, now running for over 30 years. We appreciate the dedicated customers w…
At Felton Farmers’ Market on January 8
Henry Cowell – Fuel Reduction Workday
Fuel Reduction Workday – This is a Fuel Reduction Workday, in which we manually clear fallen debris in select areas of the Redwood Grove, and by doing…
At Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park on January 9
Sandhills Tour
Hike around an ancient seafloor?! Yes please! On this 1.5 mile hike through the Santa Cruz Sandhills, we’ll be meandering through sandy soils on the m…
At Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park on January 10
Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park – Redwood Tour
Coast Redwoods offer a 100% satisfaction guaran-treed! Every Saturday at 12:00pm, we are taking folks on a guided walk through the Redwood Grove to ta…
At Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park on January 10
Roadwork is affecting traffic in the region
- There is a one-way traffic closure on South Highway 9 at Lorenzo Avenue because of emergency work. The closure is expected to end at 3:59 p.m. on April 1.
- Highway 1 at Capitola Ave. in Capitola will have four full overnight closures in one direction starting Sunday, Jan. 11. The closures are for crews to remove temporary supports from the Capitola Ave. bridge as part of the Highway 1 Auxiliary Lanes project.
No crimes to report today
We checked with local police and there were no new incidents to report.
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