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New Leaf Energy to seek state approval for Minto Road BESS...
New Leaf Energy will bypass Santa Cruz County’s permitting process and instead seek state approval for its proposed battery energy storage system near Watsonville,...
Photo story: Celebrating Cinco at the Senior Center
Josephine Vidal (from left), Esther Herrera, Ignacia Gonzalez and Maria Cornejo join in folkloric dancing during Cinco de Mary celebration at the Watsonville Senior...
Watsonville celebrates Cinco de Mayo
The annual Cinco De Mayo Festival drew thousands of people to downtown Watsonville Sunday with live music, food booths, arts and crafts and information...
City removes parking meters on Aviation Way
Watsonville city officials have ended a short-lived paid parking pilot along Aviation Way after pushback from local businesses, removing meters just days after the...
Watsonville celebrates May Day
Protesters gathered in the Overlook Center in Watsonville Friday to highlight worker’s rights, condemn Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) round ups of immigrants, the...
Watsonville Police Department announces newest hire
The Watsonville Police Department last week welcomed its newest officer.
Beau Baugher began during his time as a Watsonville Police Cadet in 2011, where he...
Watsonville High Hope Club unveils Peace Pole
Students in Watsonville High School’s Hope Club unveiled a “Peace Pole” Friday during a community-wide peace ceremony at the campus library.
The permanent monument, engraved...
Local robotics club wins top honors
A Santa Cruz County-based science education group took top honors in a regional underwater robotics competition April 25, earning a return trip to an...
PVUSD Trustee Misty Navarro announces run to keep seat
Pajaro Valley Unified School District Trustee Misty Navarro was appointed to the board in October 2024, joining at a time when five of the...
Watsonville celebrates Main Street repair completion
Construction work has been completed on a major sidewalk and road repair project along Main Street (Highway 152) in Watsonville, where a chunk of...
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Local officials: We will not cooperate with federal immigration enforcement
Local law enforcement, education and human services officials joined U.S. Rep. Jimmy Panetta on Tuesday to reassure immigrant families that local agencies will not...
