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Good morning! It’s Feb. 28 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Sun and some clouds in Scotts Valley

Today will be sun and some clouds. The high will be 73 with a low of 47. Allergy sufferers beware: there are high amounts of mold in the air. Partly sunny now, changing to mostly clear at 7 pm.

9 am

58°

Partly sunny

11 am

68°

1 pm

73°

3 pm

71°

5 pm

67°

7 pm

61°

Mostly clear

Looking ahead: Expect showery weather Tuesday evening through Wednesday afternoon


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Job listings for Scotts Valley

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Roadwork is affecting traffic in the region

  • A lane on South Highway 1 at Soquel Drive in Eastside/Live Oak is closed for landscape work. The closure will last until 11:59 p.m. on March 31.
     
  • Long-term projects: 1. Starting February 3, Caltrans will conduct daytime traffic control on Highway 9 in Santa Cruz County for vegetation control as part of efforts to reduce wildfire risk.
     

Top news from nearby

A juror in Adrian Gonzalez’s trial seeks changes to California’s SB 1391, which mandates juvenile trials for those under 16, advocating for exceptions in severe crimes to prevent repeated release reviews.


Things to do in Scotts Valley

Mobile Blood Drive at the Scotts Valley Branch Library
Mobile Blood Drive at the Scotts Valley Branch Library

Looking for a way to show some love for your community? Donate blood! In about an hour, you can save up to 3 lives.

At Scotts Valley Branch Library on Mar. 1

Tacos & Trivia
Tacos & Trivia

With $3 tacos and the most fun trivia in town, you can’t go wrong!

At Bruno’s Bar and Grill on Mar. 4
Repeats once more on Mar. 11


Guides to better Scotts Valley living


No crimes to report today

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