Water Rate Increase? NO WAY

PG&E………. and now our own water district. These decisions are making it hard for many to continue living in Boulder Creek.

Please read this post from SLV Water District Board Member, Bob Fultz. From the article:

“Put simply, the Board is counting on the community not paying attention to this rate increase proposal. “

Hallelujah! Quality Pizza by the Slice at the Gas Station

Hallelujah! Quality Pizza by the Slice at the Gas Station

We’ve always wished there was a place to grab a quick slice of good pizza in Boulder Creek. This dream has become a wonderful reality thanks to Boulder Creek Pizza and Pub and Boulder Creek’s one and only gas station

As the placard reads “Note: This is not standard gas station pizza. It’s way better.” The pizza is made fresh, has house made sauce and quality ingredients.

pizza by the slice info

 

 

 

Rainfall totals – March 2019

From the board at Johnnie’s Super Market.

It’s been a good year.

 

Sherrif: Gun Arrest Made in Boulder Creek

From the Sherriff’s report:

Location: Highway 236 at Central Avenue, Boulder Creek

SUSPECT: Tyler Thomas, 27

The arrest occurred at about 11:30 AM on Wednesday after deputies contacted a group of people sitting in a car in Boulder Creek. They found one of the passengers, Tyler Thomas, was on probation and was subject to search.

The search revealed that Thomas had a .45 caliber handgun concealed in his jacket along with other drug paraphernalia and methamphetamine.

 

 

NEWS: Boulder Creek Highway 9 Pedestrian Crossings to be Updated

9 and Forest Street in Boulder Creek 9 and Pool Drive in Boulder Creek are going to be getting “a combination of treatments, including installation of high-visibility striping and signage, advance warning flashing beacons, and Rectangular Rapid Flash Beacons.”

Press release from the Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) is below…..

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Boulder Creek Rain – 12.5.18

Rain in Boulder Creek

As of December 5th, we’re at 9.13 inches of rain. Keep it coming!

Stats courtesy of the board at Johnnie’s Super.

NEWS: Bear Creek Canyon Shooting

From the Santa Cruz County Sheriff…

LOCATION: 200 Block of Bear Creek Canyon Road, Boulder Creek

SUSPECT ARRESTED:
James D. Campos DESCRIPTION OF INCIDENT:

32 Years Old Santa Cruz County resident

On 3/2/18 just after 3 AM, deputies were dispatched to a victim of a shooting who arrived at the Boulder Creek Fire Station. Deputies learned the shooting occurred on Bear Creek Canyon Road near Bear Creek Road. The suspect, James Campos and the victim had gotten into an argument in the 200 Block of Bear Creek Canyon Road over a vandalism that occurred. Campos was armed with a rifle and shot at the victim at least once, striking him in the leg. The victim fled the area and was brought to the Fire Station for medical assistance. The victim was transported to a Bay Area trauma center where he was treated for non-life-threatening injuries.

Detectives were able to identify Campos and began searching for him. Campos was found at a home in Brookdale where he was arrested without incident. Campos was interviewed and subsequently booked into the Santa Cruz County jail on charges of Assault with a Deadly weapon.

If anyone has any information relating to this case, please contact Persons Crimes Sergeant Dan Freitas at (831) 454-7635.

NEWS: Bodies found in BC cemetery

From the Press Banner:

Investigators with the Santa Cruz Sheriff’s Office are looking into the discovery of two bodies in Boulder Creek Cemetery Saturday morning. The two bodies were found close together in a bloated, decomposing state .. . .

 Read more HERE

NEWS: Bear Fire Partial Repopulation

News From the Santa Cruz County Sheriff-Coroner & California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection.

Bear Fire Partial Repopulation

Las Cumbres
Evacuation orders have been lifted for the Las Cumbres and Skyline Blvd. communities.

Areas South of Bear Creek Rd.
Evacuation orders have been lifted for areas south of Bear Creek Road such as Hidden Springs Lane, Moon Rise Road, Mustang Mesa, and Bear Creek Way.

Areas still under Evacuation and Closed
Bear Creek Canyon Road, Deer Creek Road, Rons Road, Dons Road, and their tributary streets in the effected fire area will remain closed.

Road Closures
Bear Creek Road between Hawk Ridge Road and Hwy 35 will open to residents only at 12:00 PM on 10/19/17.