Good morning! It’s December 4 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Sunny to partly cloudy in Scotts Valley
Today will be sunny to partly cloudy. The high will be 64 with a low of 39. Mostly sunny now, changing to partly sunny at 1 p.m.
Looking ahead: Cool tonight
Top news from nearby
Waymo’s self-driving cars cover a small part of Santa Cruz County, but residents won’t see them on local roads anytime soon.
Santa Cruz County Parks seeks artist for Quail Hollow project
By Lookout Santa Cruz Staff
Dec 4, 2025
Waymo’s expansion includes a sliver of Santa Cruz County. What does that mean for local roads?
By Max Chun
Dec 4, 2025
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Things to do in Scotts Valley
Sewing Lessons for Beginners
Sewing lessons for beginners in a casual, zen environment. Open to ages 7 – 100. Sign up for 6 two-hour sessions Thursday – Sunday during open hours -…
At Everything Home on December 4
Repeats 91 more times until May 10
Pet Pictures with Santa
Pet pictures with Santa! Join us at Coast Vet on Thursday, December 4 – 6pm Complimentary pictures with Santa! No RSVP required Cider and cookies p…
At Coast Veterinary Services on December 4
Lunch & Learn at 1440: Breathwork & Sound Healing
Discover new techniques to foster wellbeing as you participate in a breathwork and meditation class before lunch at 1440’s Kitchen Table
At 1440 Multiversity on December 4
Learn to Line Dance
Join us for Coaster Stomp Line Dance at Bruno’s Bar and Grill! The fun starts at 7pm with two lessons and plenty of open dancing. Join their expert i…
At Bruno’s Bar and Grill on December 4
Van Halen Tribute Band featuring James Durbin and More!
Don’t miss this epic tribute to the mighty Van Halen! Santa Cruz’s finest rockers return for a night of VH hits featuring James Durbin! Ticket Link: …
At Bruno’s Bar and Grill on December 5
Roadwork is affecting traffic in the region
- North Highway 9 at Prospect Avenue in San Lorenzo Valley has one-way traffic because of emergency work. The closure is expected to end at 3:59 p.m. tomorrow.
No crimes to report today
We checked with local police and there were no new incidents to report.
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