Good morning! It’s May 20 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Plenty of sun in Scotts Valley
Today will be plenty of sun. The high will be 81 with a low of 46. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is extreme (11/11). Mostly sunny now, changing to sunny at 2 p.m.
9 am
60°

Mostly sunny
11 am
69°

1 pm
76°

3 pm
81°

Sunny
5 pm
78°

7 pm
71°

Looking ahead: Pleasant Saturday
Scotts Valley news
Santa Cruz-area fire districts paused a merger study after Central Fire and Scotts Valley withdrew over timing and cost concerns. A school bus crash on Highway 17 injured a woman and two children; the cause is under investigation.
What’s new around you
▼︎ road incidents ▼︎ new businesses ▼︎ events

Read on to see the details about each item…
Roadwork is affecting traffic in the region
- South Highway 1 in Capitola/Soquel is facing closures for roadway excavation. The closure will end at 6:30 a.m. on August 29.
- Long-term projects: A single lane on Sims Road is closed from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. today due to a pipeline project. Traffic control is in place to manage vehicles between Brook Knoll Road and 600 La Madrona Drive.
New local businesses
- A new business named KAIZO AUTOMOTIVE was registered at 5523 Scotts Valley Drive #110, Scotts Valley CA 95066 on May 12. The business was registered by Kaizo Automotive LLC as a Limited Liability Company.
Things to do in Scotts Valley

Taco & Trivia Tuesday
This isn’t your average ordinary trivia. It’s “Bruno’s Style”. We sing, we play instruments, we dance and we drink. Fill up on Tacos and Margs and hav…
At Bruno’s Bar and Grill on May 20

Live Music with Nick and Shawn!
Live Music with Nick and Shawn from Santa Cruda!
At Bruno’s Bar and Grill on May 21

Live Music with Nick Disalvo from Santa Cruda!
Thirsty Thursday with Live Music from Nick Disalvo!
At Bruno’s Bar and Grill on May 22
No crimes to report today
We checked with local police and there were no new incidents to report.
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