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Winding road out in the country

New park to open in South County

July 3, 2025

Broken stove tossed along the road in a scenic landscape

County Sets Steep Fines for Illegal Dumping

People waiting to talk at a government meeting

Santa Cruz County streamlines permits

Sign for the restaurant Ella's at the Airport

Ella’s at the Airport closes

People playing pickleball outdoors on a freshly built court

City Completes Sports Court Upgrades at Callaghan Park

Community briefs, Aug. 17: Chefs needed for ‘It’s All in the Sauce’ contest

August 16, 2017

Community briefs, Aug. 17, 2017

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Community briefs, Aug. 15: ‘Meal on Main Street’ returns

August 14, 2017

Community briefs, Aug. 15, 2017

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UC Santa Cruz Arboretum hosts large-scale art exhibit

August 14, 2017

Bizarre and beautiful plants, bulleting hummingbirds and more often inspire visitors to the UC Santa Cruz Arboretum. And now, through Nov. 17, a large-scale art exhibit on the picturesque hillside takes that inspiration to some intriguing places.

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Protests, vigils around US decry white supremacist rally

August 14, 2017

Protesters decrying hatred and racism converged around the country on Sunday, saying people felt compelled to counteract the white supremacist rally that spiraled into deadly violence in Virginia Saturday.

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Asian gypsy moth detected in county

August 11, 2017

An Asian gypsy moth has recently been detected at a Santa Cruz residence and is considered to be highly dangerous to crops, trees and homes, county officials warned.

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Motorcade honors late SC firefighter

August 11, 2017

The Santa Cruz Fire Department announced the line-of-duty death of Santa Cruz Firefighter/Paramedic Clayton Ogden recently.

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Community briefs, Aug. 12: Mystery Readers Club meets

August 11, 2017

Community briefs, Aug. 10, 2017

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Man shot in downtown Watsonville

August 11, 2017

Police conceal a crime scene on the 100 block of West Fifth Street after a man was shot in his vehicle just after 5 p.m. on Friday.

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Missing Corralitos man found safe

August 10, 2017

A Corralitos man reported missing Tuesday night was found Thursday morning.

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Community briefs, Aug. 10: Pajaro church hosting summer festival

August 9, 2017

Community briefs, Aug. 10, 2017

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Man arrested after trying to kidnap girl

July 6, 2025

A Castroville man is facing kidnapping charges after he allegedly grabbed a 10-year-old girl who was walking home Friday. Salvador Hernandez-Saldivar, 61, was charged with...

Santa Cruz County celebrates with parades

July 4, 2025

What Makes Watsonville Community Hospital—and America—Great

July 3, 2025

Winding road out in the country

New park to open in South County

July 3, 2025

Taiko drummers performing outside

Pajaro Valley introduces monthly art tour, events

July 3, 2025