The Pajaro Valley Unified School District board rejected a vote of no confidence in its leadership Wednesday while continuing to debate the scope and procedures of school resource officers on campus.

Cabrillo College has launched a national search for its next president, who will be tasked with addressing enrollment declines, multimillion-dollar budget deficits, and the college’s first on-campus ...

The City of Watsonville loses a $2.3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation following Congress’ approval of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, according to city officials. The funding ...

Santa Cruz County is updating its monarch butterfly habitat plan at Moran Lake, using new science to guide safe tree trimming that preserves critical overwintering habitat, writes Jeff Gaffney, ...

To celebrate the beauty of aging, local photographer Jana Marcus invites the public to the Radius Gallery at the Tannery Arts ...

Santa Cruz County is updating its monarch butterfly habitat plan at Moran Lake, using new science to guide safe tree trimming that preserves critical overwintering habitat, writes Jeff Gaffney, ...

A massive blaze destroyed five vehicles and damaged five more in Scotts Valley over the weekend and interrupted the first day ...

Community Bridges is hosting its 18th annual Breastfeeding Walk & Health Fair at Laurel Park from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on ...

The Capitola Police Department arrested one person suspected of starting a fire at Target in Capitola on Tuesday night. At ...

Community Action Board of Santa Cruz County received a one-time grant of $250,000 from Dignity Health to help strengthen ...

Residents and visitors are still advised to be cautious near the water and remain aware of changing conditions.

Betty Burgers, Vim Dining & Desserts, and Cantine Winepub have each been selected to receive grants of $5,000 from PG&E to help support women and minority-owned local businesses across the Central ...