Good morning! It’s December 22 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Cloudy, a couple of showers in Scotts Valley
Today will be cloudy with a couple of showers, mainly early in the day; rain can lead to slower travel and reduced visibility. There is a 84% chance of rain. The high will be 61 with a low of 52. Showers now, changing to cloudy at 10 a.m.
Looking ahead: An atmospheric river will bring flooding rain and locally damaging winds this week
Scotts Valley news
The Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission seeks public input on its draft 205 transportation plan. County public health received new state funding for traffic safety programs. Public hearing scheduled for January.
What’s new around you
▼︎ road incidents ▼︎ events

Read on to see the details about each item…
Things to do in Scotts Valley

Yoga, Meditation & Sound Healing
Come join us! Mondays @ 6pm Yoga 7pm Meditation and Sound Healing ❤️🩹 $10 a class, no one will be turned away 🫶
At Bruno’s Bar and Grill on December 22
Repeats 5 more times until January 26

Holiday Trivia!
Time for some Christmas Trivia! Taco deal starts at 5PM, trivia starts at 7PM! As with everything we do, we bring the fun! This isn’t your average o…
At Bruno’s Bar and Grill on December 23

Tacos and Trivia Tuesday!
Taco deal starts at 5PM, trivia starts at 7PM! As with everything we do, we bring the fun! This isn’t your average ordinary trivia. It’s “Bruno’s Sty…
At Bruno’s Bar and Grill on December 23
Repeats once more on December 30

Tacos & Trivia
As with everything we do, we bring the fun! This isn’t your average ordinary trivia. It’s “Bruno’s Style”. We sing, we play instruments, we dance and …
At Bruno’s Bar & Grill on December 23
Repeats once more on December 30

B12 Shot Clinic
Step into a realm of revitalization at our pharmacy, where we proudly introduce our exclusive hydration injection services. Designed to replenish your…
At OneSource Compounding Pharmacy on December 23
Repeats once more on December 30
Roadwork is affecting traffic in the region
- A single-car crash with minor injuries happened on northbound Highway 17 at the El Rancho Drive offramp at 2:03 a.m. today. One person was hurt and taken to Dominican Hospital. The vehicle went off the road, and emergency services responded. The incident was later cleared by CHP.
- There is a one-way traffic closure on South Highway 9 at Lorenzo Avenue in San Lorenzo Valley because of emergency work. The closure is expected to last until 3:59 p.m. on April 1, 2026.
- A lane on North Highway 9 at Fern Street in the Westside / Downtown area is closed for utility work. The closure is expected to end at 2:30 p.m. today.
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.




