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August 9, 2026

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PVUSD Sustainable Schools Advisory team launches

Facing years of declining enrollment likely to take a multimillion-dollar bite out of its budget—coupled with federal education cuts and an impending recession—Pajaro Valley...

Suspect nabbed in stolen car

A wanted suspect out of Santa Cruz County has been arrested after Watsonville Police, aided by their Flock camera system, found him driving a...

Watsonville police take two guns off the street

Two loaded firearms were taken off Watsonville streets in two separate incidents over the weekend. The first incident began during a routine traffic stop Friday...
The Santa Cruz County government building on Ocean Street. (Tarmo Hannula/Pajaronian file)

Candidates vying for Supervisor District 4 seat square off

The three candidates vying to be the next District 4 Supervisor met at a public forum Wednesday night, each ready to discuss where they...

Fruition Brewing wins top honors

Fruition Brewing and Kitchen in Watsonville has been named Small Brewery of the Year at the 2026 Best of Craft Beer Awards, a national...

Countryside arts festival starts up

A countywide celebration of visual and performing arts kicked off Thursday and will run through April 26.  The Ripple Effect Santa Cruz County Arts Festival...

Pajaro Valley Chamber awards announced

Every year the Pajaro Valley Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture names its annual awardees, selecting the people, organizations and events that help shape the...

Sexually violent predator Michael Cheek will not be placed in Watsonville,...

Editor's note: This story was updated at 10:50am on April 10 with new information. Watsonville officials said Friday that a proposed plan to house a...

Don’t repeat the mistakes of 2009: Protect Medi-Cal dental benefits

This week, I stood before the California State Assembly Budget Subcommittee on Health not only as the CEO of Dientes Community Dental Care, but...

Second Harvest acquires adjacent property

Second Harvest Food Bank Santa Cruz County has purchased property next to its current Watsonville-area facility, a move officials say will allow the organization...
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ARTS & CULTURE

25TH Amendment assumes center stage

At a July 8 NATO press conference, President Trump claimed that the Islamic Republic of Japan had shot 111 missiles at aircraft carrier U.S.S....
Joseph Eaton drops his ballot in the box at the City of Watsonville Civic Plaza voting station on June 2. (Tarmo Hannula/Pajaronian file)

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