NewsLocal News Photos: Santa Cruz County Fair is in full swing By Tarmo Hannula - September 16, 2022 1566 William Estes, 8, gets his face painted by Tessa Knight at the Smiley Orca booth. Photo: Tarmo Hannula The Santa Cruz County Fair runs through Sunday. For information, visit santacruzcountyfair.com. 1 of 9 Iris Tunis, 10, enjoys launching skyward in a bungee swing at the Santa Cruz County Fair Friday. Photo: Tarmo Hannula/The Pajaronian Pat Hurly (sitting) enjoys viewing bug collections inside the Bug Barn. Photo: Tarmo Hannula/The Pajaronian Cisco Jim rides Taza while singing original and authentic western music. Photo: Tarmo Hannula/The Pajaronian This weaving on a loom by Joan Vierra claimed first place in the home arts section. Photo: Tarmo Hannula/The Pajaronian Photo: Tarmo Hannula/The Pajaronian A match collection by Loren Cawaling got a first place ribbon in the adult collections and hobbies. Photo: Tarmo Hannula/The Pajaronian A 1912 oil pump, used for well drilling, is on display at the Agricultural History Project. Photo: Tarmo Hannula/The Pajaronian Brenda Iwani entered a quilt she made titled "Colored Flying Geese." Photo: Tarmo Hannula/The Pajaronian William Estes, 8, gets his face painted by Tessa Knight at the Smiley Orca booth. Photo: Tarmo Hannula -PAID ADVERTISEMENT- Featured Local Savings RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR Man deemed sexually violent predator arrested Sheriff’s deputies nab campus intruder Study shows ‘heavy concentrations’ of heavy metals in soil after Moss Landing Fire LEAVE A REPLY Cancel reply Please enter your comment! Please enter your name here You have entered an incorrect email address! Please enter your email address here Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Please sign me up for the newsletter Yes No 7,681FansLike4,664FollowersFollow2,895FollowersFollow Man deemed sexually violent predator arrested January 30, 2025 A man considered a sexual predator was arrested Wednesday morning in Capitola when Capitola Police and U.S. Marshals served a federal search warrant on... Sheriff’s deputies nab campus intruder January 30, 2025 Aptos’ Natalia Ackerman continues basketball career at Cal Berkeley January 30, 2025 Pajaro Valley boys’ soccer crushes Rancho San Juan for a shutout... January 28, 2025 Watsonville’s Fernanda Lazo tosses two TDs at inaugural Central Coast All-Star... January 28, 2025