In a legal victory for California, a federal judge rejected President Donald Trump’s efforts to funnel money away from ...

Cal State Monterey Bay student Acucar “Sookie” Ramos writes about her experience at the 2026 Youth & Adult Partnership Summit at Cabrillo College, where youth leaders, educators and community partners ...

From beach cleanups to delivering meals, here’s how to join a community built on hope, joy, and belief in people. Last week ...

Your cheat sheet for eating well and going out around Santa Cruz County this long holiday weekend.

Santa Cruz County homeowners embraced backyard cottages after state and local reforms made accessory dwelling units, or ADUs, ...

Moe’s Alley presents honky tonk favorite Ellis Bullard! Thursday, July 2. Doors: 7 p.m. / Show: 8 p.m. $15 in advance / $20 day of the show; 21 and over ...

Cal State Monterey Bay student Acucar “Sookie” Ramos writes about her experience at the 2026 Youth & Adult Partnership Summit ...

Join us at Bargetto Winery in Soquel on Thursday evenings for live music and wine! 6-8 p.m.; no cover charge. Wine by the glass for purchase. Food will ...

The annual Santa Cruz Sunrise Rotary Firecracker Run will honor longtime emcee and community booster Rod Caborn, who died in January after battling ALS, with a new spirit award celebrating the joyful, ...

In a letter to the editor, Shannon Kessler, the Republican nominee in the race for the District 30 seat in the California Assembly, applauds the Supreme Court's recent ruling allowing states to ban ...

The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to shelve a local ordinance regulating battery storage ...

A widely cited claim that Santa Cruz County's childhood cancer rate is 38% above the state average is muddling the debate about pesticide reform, writes Watsonville activist and retired nurse Kathleen ...