The Pulitzer Prize-winning author is this year’s recipient of the Distinguished Humanities Undergraduate Alumni Award from UC ...

Newbery medalist Katherine Applegate will be discussing her 2022 novel “Odder” in a virtual author talk hosted by the Library ...

Encompass Community Services, Santa Cruz County’s largest nonprofit provider of behavioral mental health residential programs ...

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Affordable housing remains a hot button issue in numerous communities, especially in California. Since 1991, Watsonville has ...

"We’re not just a business; we’re a family," writes Sherry Dang in a Guest Commentary. "We donate to local nonprofits, sponsor school events, and give back to families in need during the holidays, ...

Riders on the 545-mile AIDS/LifeCycle passed through Santa Cruz County Monday, and on Sunday will bring the 31-year-old event ...

Santa Cruz County transportation staff will share ridership estimates and potential costs to build and operate passenger rail ...

MidPen Housing has opened an 80-unit affordable housing community in Watsonville, California. The new development’s homes, ...

Pajaro Valley community leaders are sounding the alarm, saying proposed Medi-Cal cuts in the state's revised budget could ...

Hundreds of children participated in the "Grow the Game" event in Watsonville, marking the end of a five-week youth soccer ...

A sinkhole formed in Santa Cruz County on Highway 1 at Buena Vista Drive, the California Highway Patrol said Sunday morning.