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Watsonville assistant city manager to be appointed interim chief executive

Staff Report - November 26, 2021

Community rallies around garden and kitchen project at Starlight

Johanna Miller - November 23, 2021

Judge extends restraining order, allows levee encampment to remain

Todd Guild - November 23, 2021

Tree lighting ceremony kicks off city’s winter festivities

Tony Nuñez - November 22, 2021

METRO CEO Alex Clifford announces departure

Todd Guild - November 22, 2021

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Watsonville assistant city manager to be appointed interim chief executive

The Watsonville City Council has recommended Tamara Vides to serve as the interim city manager, upon Matt Huffaker’s departure and until a permanent replacement...

Podcast: Championship Week | Cover 3 Sports

https://soundcloud.com/cover3sports/season-2-episode-10-championship-week In this week’s episode, sports editors Emanuel Lee and Juan Reyes will get you guys caught up with a recap of the CCS Football...

Watsonville’s Rylee Gomez inks to play softball at Saint Mary’s College

High School Sports

WATSONVILLE—All eyes were on Watsonville High senior Rylee Gomez as the Wildcatz standout infielder put the pen to the dotted line to sign with...

PVUSD looks to redraw trustee area boundaries

WATSONVILLE—The Pajaro Valley Unified School District Board of Trustees on Nov. 17 began the process of redrawing the boundaries of the district’s trustee areas,...

Holiday drive-thru lights up fairgrounds

WATSONVILLE—The second annual Holiday Lights drive-thru light show at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds is now fully lit up and open to visitors. Holiday Lights...

Community rallies around garden and kitchen project at Starlight

Last February, the Pajaro Valley Unified School District Board of Trustees approved bringing the Emeril Lagasse Culinary Garden and Teaching Kitchen project to Starlight...

OPINION

Santa Cruz County

Watsonville Works

Tony Nuñez - November 24, 2021

Over the past year, the County has made significant investments in South Santa Cruz County. From the purchase of a new South County Service Center so residents of South County can have access to County services in a way never previously afforded, to setting aside funding for the potential...

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Tamara Vides

Watsonville assistant city manager to be appointed interim chief executive

Staff Report - November 26, 2021

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PVUSD looks to redraw trustee area boundaries

Todd Guild - November 23, 2021

Holiday drive-thru lights up fairgrounds

November 23, 2021

Community rallies around garden and kitchen project at Starlight

November 23, 2021

Still no interim city manager appointed in Watsonville

November 23, 2021

Judge extends restraining order, allows levee encampment to remain

November 23, 2021

Tree lighting ceremony kicks off city’s winter festivities

November 22, 2021

Little Trends Children’s Boutique opens Friday

November 22, 2021

SPORTS

Podcast: Championship Week | Cover 3 Sports

Juan Reyes - November 24, 2021

High School Sports

Watsonville’s Rylee Gomez inks to play softball at Saint Mary’s College

Juan Reyes - November 24, 2021

High School Sports

Mariners bring home 16th CCS girls title | HS cross country

Juan Reyes - November 18, 2021

High School Sports

Mariners edged by Cardinals in CCS girls water polo final | Sports Roundup

Staff Report - November 18, 2021

High School Sports

Sharks clobber Pioneers in CCS quarterfinals | HS football

Juan Reyes - November 16, 2021

SOCIAL MEDIA

COVID-19

covid-19 vaccine santa cruz county

With final CDC recommendation, vaccines coming for 5- to 11-year-olds

Todd Guild - November 2, 2021

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY—The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday voted to recommend the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine for children 5-11, a move that...

jimmy panetta farmworkers

Congressman Panetta announces farmworker aid

October 7, 2021

New dashboard details school-based Covid-19 testing results

September 30, 2021

ABOUT TOWN

Photo: Circus in Watsonville through Nov. 16

Tarmo Hannula - November 9, 2021

The American Crown Circus, Circo Osorio, has set up at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds for a series of shows. From clowns and jugglers...

watsonville fire

Photo: 10 displaced by fire

November 1, 2021

Watsonville day of the dead

Photo: Watsonville honors the dead

October 29, 2021