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Paul Babb CZU Lightning Complex Fire Columnists Welcome 

United Across Ridgetops

By Julie Horner  Long weeks of not knowing. We found ourselves umbilically attached to our apps, Cal Fire heat maps and Zonehaven, FlightRadar24, PulsePoint, CalTopo and many more. From hotel rooms, RV and tent sites, the living rooms of friends and family, homesteads and familiar haunts seemed to be gone one minute then saved the next.  When roadblocks were retracted,… Read More

Letters: Bipartisan Support for Gail Mahood

Gail Mahood’s career as a professor of Geology gives her tremendous preparation to help manage our water system. Working within the academic politics at a major university, she learned the people-skills needed to keep the SLVWD Board focused on the needs of valley residents and working in productive collaboration. This is why both Supervisor Bruce McPherson and Assemblyman Mark Stone… Read More
SLV high GoFundMe Education Fire Local News 

Cougar Club GoFundMe for SLV High Families

Good cause: The SLV Cougar Club is raising funds for SLV High School families affected by the CZU August Lightning Complex Fire. 100% of proceeds will go directly to meeting the immediate needs of San Lorenzo Valley High School students and teachers. Donations are tax deductible. Support the effort at https://www.gofundme.com/f/helping-our-SLVHS-community-after-czu-fires Read More

A great candidate for the Board of SLVWD

“Gail Mahood’s career as a professor of Geology gives her tremendous preparation to help manage our water system. Working within the academic politics at a major university, she learned the people-skills needed to keep the SLVWD Board focused on the needs of valley residents, and working in productive collaboration. This is why both Supervisor Bruce McPherson and Assemblyman Mark Stone… Read More