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September 26, 2025
Ditch Your Car for ‘Week Without Driving’
Officials and transportation experts have launched Week Without Driving, a campaign to get people to rethink how they traverse the roadways.
September 23, 2025
County Unveils Center for Youth in Crisis
For years, young people experiencing a mental health crisis were taken to distant facilities, crowded emergency rooms or an adult psychiatric ward.
September 17, 2025
No Laughing Matter
The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors unanimously supported prohibiting the retail sale of nitrous oxide for recreational use.
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September 3, 2025
Pushed Out
Agency Director Mark Strudley said that homeless services advocates are working to find places for the evicted people to go...
August 7, 2025
End of an Era
The Redman-Hirahara house’s last chapter was written Aug. 5 when Santa Cruz supervisors voted to delist it as a historic resource.
May 14, 2025
Santa Cruz County History Fair set for May 17
On May 17, local organizations that preserve the county’s history for the public will come together for the Santa Cruz County History Fair.
March 11, 2025
Trump Viewing Party Draws Supporters, Counter-Protest
A viewing party in a Watsonville restaurant for Trump’s March 4 public address drew attention, with supporters inside and protestors outside.
January 7, 2025
A County Without Immigrants
Two years ago, Leticia Ruvacalba opened La Misma Taqueria in Plaza Vigil, the tiny business park in the heart of Watsonville’s downtown corridor.
The little...