Tag: watsonville
Pajaro Valley High students taking flight
On Tuesday, Pajaro Valley High School junior Valeria Melgoza-Ortiz was busy riveting the tail section of an airplane that one day next year will...
Photo story: Hundeds participate in Cleanup Day
Watsonville residents spread out along the Salsipuedes Creek levee easy Saturday morning to collect trash as part of the third Annual Pitch In All...
Work begins on Watsonville’s ‘crown jewel’
Watsonville leaders, state officials and community members gathered Thursday afternoon at City Plaza to celebrate the start of a long-awaited revitalization project aimed at...
Cabrillo College opens Wellness Center and Food Pantry
Cabrillo College opened its new Watsonville Wellness Center and Food Pantry on Monday at the Watsonville campus on Union Street.
“We are very excited to...
Watsonville Community Hospital earns its first A
Watsonville Community Hospital has earned its first “A” grade from The Leapfrog Group, marking a dramatic improvement in patient safety since the hospital came...
Man riding electric scooter dies after collision with pickup
The man who was struck by a pickup as he drove into its path on an electric scooter Wednesday afternoon has died from his...
Photo story: City Plaza Revitalization to kick off
Workers put up temporary fencing around a section of Watsonville Plaza in preparation for the City Plaza Revitalization project. The project is expected to...
Photo story: Cruise Night
A red 1963 Chevrolet Impala (seen above) was one of scores of Impalas and other vintage cars a trucks that lined Main Street May...
Man riding electric scooter injured in collision with pickup
A man suffered major injuries Wednesday when he was struck by a pickup as he drove into its path on an electric scooter. Around...
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,...
ARTS & CULTURE
Photo Gallery Sept. 14, 2026
These are a collection of images from our photojournalist Tarmo Hannula that did not make it into stories, but we think should be enjoyed....
