Johanna Miller

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Reporter Johanna Miller grew up in Watsonville, attending local public schools and Cabrillo College before transferring to Pacific University Oregon to study Literature. She covers arts and culture, business, nonprofits and agriculture.

Watsonville Film Festival to host virtual Day of the Dead celebration

October 22, 2020

Fire breaks out at Wall Street Inn

October 21, 2020

Apple harvest wraps up at historic Corralitos orchard

October 19, 2020

UCSC produces podcast about 1989 Loma Prieta Earthquake

October 15, 2020

Montesino, Acosta running unopposed in respective races

October 8, 2020

Spanish-language novel delves into canning strike

October 8, 2020

The Slough Brewing Collective opens for to-go orders

October 8, 2020

Open Farm Tours returns this weekend

October 8, 2020

Katz Cancer Resource Center promotes breast cancer awareness

October 1, 2020

Watsonville businesses embrace outdoor operations

October 1, 2020

Local author publishes first memoir

September 28, 2020

Massive Watsonville mosaic moves into second phase

September 24, 2020

Pajaro Valley Arts reopens gallery after six-month closure

September 24, 2020

Local companies gift Second Harvest new parking lot

September 23, 2020

County donation warehouses to close

September 17, 2020

Watsonville Film Festival to host outdoor screening

September 17, 2020

Latinx & Hispanic Heritage Month kicks off in South County

September 17, 2020

County agriculture copes with heat, fires

September 17, 2020

County reports 8th Covid-19 related death

September 16, 2020

Watsonville’s Kabwasa to release debut full-length album

September 11, 2020

Local arts groups look ahead to Fall season

September 10, 2020

PV Arts announces call for Moveable Murals artists

September 10, 2020

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ARTS & CULTURE

How Farmworkers Outlawed ‘El Cortito’ 50 Years Ago

June 6, 2025

For decades in the Salinas Valley, the short-handle hoe, known as “El Cortito,” was used for weeding and thinning rows of crops that kept...

Man dies in Aptos house fire

June 6, 2025

County supervisors signal support for MHCAN, other ‘safety net’ services

June 6, 2025

Opinion

How Farmworkers Outlawed ‘El Cortito’ 50 Years Ago

June 6, 2025

Are we in the midst of a cultural revolution?

June 3, 2025

Beyond Division: Restoring Focus on Students and Progress—a letter from PVFT

May 23, 2025