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December 24, 2025

Aptos honors community leaders

The Aptos Chamber of Commerce presented its annual awards on Friday night.

Tough competition at Boardwalk Chili Cook-Off

About 50 cooks competed in the annual Chili Cook-Off Saturday at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.

CHP to focus on DUI drivers

The California Highway Patrol is stepping up its efforts to get impaired drivers off the road.

Grant to boost traffic safety for WPD

The Watsonville Police Department has been awarded two grants, totaling $105,000, from the California Office of Traffic Safety for a year-long program of special enforcement and public awareness efforts to prevent traffic-related deaths and injuries.

Colleges, careers the focus of annual event

Cabrillo College’s Annual College and Career Night will be held Monday from 6-8 p.m. at the Cabrillo College Aptos campus, 6500 Soquel Drive.

Salvation Army restructuring services

The Salvation Army is aiming to improve its services for homeless people in South County.

Palms planted at transit center

The Parks and Community Services Department recently planted four large Queen Palms in front of the Watsonville Transit Center on Rodriguez Street.

Person killed in early-morning, head-on collision

A person was killed early Thursday morning in a head-on collision on San Juan Road that sent another person to a trauma center in critical condition.

Supervisors clear way for marijuana sales

The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously approved an ordinance that will allow medical marijuana dispensaries to sell recreational marijuana starting on Jan. 1.
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