After 44 years serving Santa Cruz, Monterey and San Benito counties, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Monterey Bay is shutting down its mentoring program, leaving many mentors and mentees shocked and ...

With the long holiday weekend nearly here, check out things to do around Santa Cruz County with a recommendation from Lily ...

Pine St. (between Hwy 236 and Harmon St.) and Lomond St. (between Pine St. and Railroad Ave.) in Boulder Creek will be closed ...

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

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 ...

The annual Santa Cruz Sunrise Rotary Firecracker Run will honor longtime emcee and community booster Rod Caborn, who died in ...

Pajaro Valley Unified’s chief business officer resigned amid budget challenges. Santa Cruz County’s June 2026 primary election results are certified, with final tallies for all local races available ...

The Santa Cruz County Civil Grand Jury issued five reports on Thursday, covering a wide range of topics. Most notably, it ...

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 ...

The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that states can count ballots that arrive after Election Day, rejecting in a 5-4 decision a ...

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

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