Local Politics | Voters will consider Scotts Valley fire station bond measure after 2023 miss By Jessica A. York July 24, 2024 at 4:10 p.m. After failing to gain voter support last year by a less than 1% margin, Scotts...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Latest Headlines | Who let the dogs out? Capitola City Council to consider leash laws By PK Hattis July 23, 2024 at 3:27 p.m. According to the staff report, of the 12 city-controlled parks and beaches, only one currently...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Pajaro Valley Unified School District to consider new assistant superintendent contracts By Nick Sestanovich July 23, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. The start of the Pajaro Valley Unified School District's 2024-25 academic year is just a...
Latest Headlines | Capitola Police Chief to step down by end of year By PK Hattis July 22, 2024 at 1:29 p.m. "I live in town, so I don't plan on going anywhere. Just want to take...
Final 2024 Santa Cruz County homeless count offers demographics breakdown By Jessica A. York July 19, 2024 at 3:35 p.m. While challenges persist, the data from the 2024 PIT Count demonstrates tangible progress and offers...
Crime and Public Safety | Grand jury: Santa Cruz forgoing attention to rape, domestic violence prevention By Jessica A. York July 15, 2024 at 3:57 p.m. A recent civil grand jury report has taken the city of Santa Cruz to task...
Latest Headlines | Santa Cruz County RTC aims for fall launch of bicycle incentive program By PK Hattis July 15, 2024 at 3:15 p.m. Although the program, approved by the commission in June, is catered to e-bikes, it also...
Environment | Massive fish die-off in Fremont’s Lake Elizabeth points to decades of neglect By Kyle Martin July 15, 2024 at 10:50 a.m. The death of 1,000 fish in Fremont’s Lake Elizabeth shocked residents and drew widespread news...
Latest Headlines | Santa Cruz County to host climate action, adaptation meetings By PK Hattis July 12, 2024 at 2:37 p.m. According to 2019 statistics shared in the climate plan, 51%, or more than 352,500 metric...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY UC Santa Cruz officials raze 40-year-old Camper Park By Aric Sleeper July 11, 2024 at 4:42 p.m. UC Santa Cruz officials made the decision to close the university's Camper Park housing area...