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Around 600 people join the No Kings protest against President Trump Saturday in Watsonville Plaza along with thousands of others around the nation. From people in strollers to those in wheelchairs and on walkers, people waved signs and chanted "No Trump, No ICE" and "No War with Iran" during the two-hour event organized by Indivisible Pajaro Valley.

Photo Story: No Kings rallies take place throughout Santa Cruz County, across United States

March 28, 2026

Walgreen to pay $6 million in price scanner and expired products case

A crew from Granite Construction works on Reach 6 of the Pajaro River at Watsonville Project along Corralitos Creek. (

Levee work underway

County Supervisors pass immigration ordinance

Deputies: Man drove stolen car to face charges for stealing a car

Morning blaze sends up column of black smoke

February 15, 2018

A fire that tore through an outbuilding and into a residence in the mountains above Corralitos sent a huge column of black smoke over Eureka Canyon Thursday morning.

Community briefs, Feb. 15: Fundraisers support robotics program

February 14, 2018

Community briefs, Feb. 15, 2018

February 14, 2018

A sick puppy was treated back to health thanks to the Monterey Bay Dog Training Club’s “Gifts from the Heart” project.

February 14, 2018

Comedian Bill Murray (second from left) stopped by Cowboy’s Corner Cafe in Watsonville for a meal on Tuesday.

February 14, 2018

This home at 20 9th St. in Watsonville is boarded up early Wednesday morning after fire tore through the living room.

February 12, 2018

“Alice in Wonderland, Jr.” will open on Friday, Feb. 23 and run through Sunday, March 4, and will be held at the Louden Nelson Community Center in downtown Santa Cruz.