Good morning! It’s January 6 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
An a.m. shower; mostly cloudy in Scotts Valley
Today will be a shower in spots early this morning; otherwise, mostly cloudy. There is a 49% chance of rain. The high will be 63 with a low of 46. Mostly cloudy now, changing to mostly clear at 7 p.m.
Scotts Valley news
Santa Cruz County residents will vote in 2026 for city councils, county supervisors, state assembly, U.S. House, governor, and statewide ballot measures, making it a busy election year with many key seats contested.
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By Wallace Baine
Jan 6, 2026
What’s new around you
▼︎ road incidents ▼︎ new businesses ▼︎ events
Read on to see the details about each item…
Things to do in Scotts Valley
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 January 6
Repeats 5 more times until February 10
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 January 6
Repeats 4 more times until February 3
Wine Wednesdays at Saison Cellar & Wine Bar
Wine Specials Glass of white or red, $8 20% off of a featured wine or region
At Saison Cellar & Wine Bar on January 7
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 January 8
Repeats 71 more times until May 10
Gruesome Twosome Trivia at Steel Bonnet Brewery
It’s a Gruesome Twosome Trivia every 2nd & 4th Thursday of the month from 6:30-8pm hosted by Steel Bonnet’s very own Bryce & Ryan!!
At Steel Bonnet Brewing Company on January 8
Repeats once more on January 22
Roadwork is affecting traffic in the region
- A vehicle hit a coyote in the fast lane of southbound Highway 17 at Scotts Valley Dr. The coyote was moved to the center divider for pickup. No one was injured in the incident. The incident was reported today.
- 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 end at 3:59 p.m. on April 1.
New local businesses
- A new business named CONVEX AEROSPACE was registered at 110 Loma Linda Court, Scotts Valley CA 95066 on December 29. The business was registered by Olson Flight Sciences LLC as a Limited Liability Company.
- A new business named HOPE THERAPY was registered at 7720 West Zaynte Road, Felton CA 95018 on January 2. The business was registered by Pc Dani B Hope Marriage And Family Therapy as a corporation.
No crimes to report today
We checked with local police and there were no new incidents to report.
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