03/26/11 By Tom Stienstra, San Francisco Chronicle Nature has taken California by storm and the new numbers are staggering. In traditional Bay Area wet spots, it has rained 53.5 inches (and counting) this season at Lagunitas Lake on the flank of Mount Tamalpais in Marin, and 59 inches at Ben Lomond near Big Basin Redwoods in the Santa [...]
03/25/11 Mother Nature gave waterlogged Northern Californians a brief respite from a spring storm onslaught Friday but a final front churning off the coast carried with it one final soggy wallop.
03/25/11 Associated Press - March 25, 2011 12:54 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Officials in a Northern California city were assessing damage on Friday from 3 feet of water that rushed into town from a...
03/25/11 California businesses in Santa Cruz County were damaged and a mobile home park evacuated when a drainage pipe failed and sent 3 feet of water rushing through a town.
03/23/11 OGDEN -- Ben Lomond Suites has become part of the Ascend Collection, a network of historic, boutique and unique hotels in the U.S., Canada and Caribbean. read more
03/23/11 The latest in a series of storm fronts rolled through the Bay Area early Wednesday, bringing with it spinouts, flooded roadways, rain-drenched hillsides and several feet of new snow to the Sierra.
03/12/11 When Allan Sloan hired a plumber to get to the bottom of his chronic plumbing problems, he discovere...
03/10/11 AMERICAN RIVER-Major releases brought the flow up to 8,000 cfs over the weekend and pretty much blew away any chance at steelhead fishing, although there was one 7 pounder caught this past week, according to Kristian Duvall of Elkhorn Bait and Tackle.
03/07/11 BEN LOMOND -- About 100 people attended the 33rd annual Valley Women's Club meeting at Highlands Park on Sunday, hearing an update about local issues from club leaders and a discussion of county, state and national topics from elected officials.
03/06/11 BEN LOMOND - About 100 people attended the 33rd annual Valley Women's Club meeting Sunday, hearing an update about local issues from club leaders and a discussion of county, state and national topics from elected officials.
03/03/11 California State Parks is working on a general plan for future park management of Big Basin Redwoods State Park in Boulder Creek.
 02/28/11 While his fifth grade classmates at Marvin Elementary played Jeopardy to learn about nephrons and ne...
02/25/11 The gap between the average sale price of a foreclosed home and that of other properties grew wider ...
02/18/11 Capitola's Nate Doss shot a bogey-free round and it paid off at the 12th annual Enduro Ice Bowl disc golf tournament at DeLaveaga in Santa Cruz last weekend.
02/17/11 A hearty winter storm flooded a bridge near Boulder Creek, downed power lines on Santa Cruz's Westside and sent an 80-foot tree crashing onto a pair of trailers at a New Brighton State Beach on Thursday.
02/14/11 Most investors know very well that foreclosures in San Francisco present profitable opportunities. W...
02/13/11 Community Bridges Meals on Wheels in partnership with Bay Federal Credit Union is conducting its annual Piggy Bank Coin Drive.
02/11/11 Ancient architectures are probably the most delightful monuments to gaze at but have you ever viewed...
02/03/11 A 50-year-old woman was arrested Jan. 26 after California Department of Corrections officers at the Ben Lomond Conservation Camp in Bonny Doon saw her drop two large bags on the ground near the entrance of the low-security detention facility.
02/02/11 SANTA CRUZ UCSC earns spot on Peace Corps Top Colleges rankings UC Santa Cruz is sixth on Peace Corps' 2011 rankings of the top volunteer-producing colleges and universities in the medium-size schools category.
01/24/11 Mother of Gardena High Shooting Victim Suing District Lawyers say LAUSD "failed miserably" in protec...
01/07/11 APTOS Grants workshops to be offered Community groups that want to apply to the Community Foundation Santa Cruz County for a grant in 2011 can find an application, information and help on its website at www.
01/03/11 APTOS -- Rain or shine, it doesn't matter for Kathleen Puente. Puente takes her Gordon setter Katie for a daily walk along Seacliff State Beach even if it's pouring rain like it did over the weekend.
01/02/11 Among Bay Area sports fans, the year 2010 will almost undoubtedly go down in history as the year of the Giants.
12/31/10 Ben Coley was openly rooting for Lee Westwood at Augusta National, but Phil Mickelson's emotional post-victory embrace of wife Amy won him over.
12/31/10 Written byBarb BerggoetzIt's never too late to start exercising -- and to reap the benefits.Four studies published this year in Harvard University health and medicine journals reveal a strong connection between seniors -- especially women -- who exercise and their mental and physical health, according to Senior Helpers. It is a companion and personal care provider in Canada and the U.S., with ... | 
