Good morning! It’s Aug. 27 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Areas of low clouds, then sun in Scotts Valley

Today will see areas of low clouds early; otherwise, mostly sunny. The high will be 83, with a low of 60.


Top news from nearby

Watsonville canceled a 21-unit townhome project near the airport after a judge ruled the city violated airport safety and environmental laws during approval.

Watsonville rescinds approval for 21-unit housing project after airport safety lawsuit

Watsonville rescinds approval for 21-unit housing project after airport safety lawsuit

By Tania Ortiz

Aug 27, 2026

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Things to do in Scotts Valley

Gruesome Twosome Trivia at Steel Bonnet Brewery
Gruesome Twosome Trivia at Steel Bonnet Brewery

It’s a Gruesome Twosome Trivia every second and fourth Thursday of the month from 6:30 to 8 p.m. hosted by Steel Bonnet’s very own Bryce & Ryan!!

At Steel Bonnet Brewing Company on Aug. 27
Repeats once more on Sept. 10

August Food Truck Friday
August Food Truck Friday

Those warm, fog-free late August nights are finally here! 🌙✨ Soak up the best weather of the year with us at Skypark on Friday, Aug. 28 …

At Scotts Valley Skypark on Aug. 28

Friday's at Five - Free Food Distribution For Anyone in Need
Fridays at 5 – Free Food Distribution For Anyone in Need

For anyone in need, you will receive two bags of pre-packed food. No questions asked about the food, but know that we are here to chat with you if you want …

At Gateway Bible Church on Aug. 28

The Ancestral Watch: A Night of Remembering at 1440
The Ancestral Watch: A Night of Remembering at 1440

Learn ancient technologies for modern lives as you participate in a mindful exploratory experience designed to help you live and wonder well …

At 1440 Multiversity on Aug. 28


No crimes to report today

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