The county will blame other entities (other state, or federal agencies) when there is a costly and confusing permitting requirement,” writes Toraun McKinney in a Guest Commentary.

Community members packed the Santa Cruz City Council Chambers Tuesday evening to say goodbye to two longtime public servants and welcome two newcomers to the dais alongside reelected ...

Members of the UC Santa Cruz women’s tennis team volunteered over the weekend as ACEing Autism, an adaptive tennis program for kids on the autism spectrum, brought connection and spirit to the ...

Through the efforts of County Park Friends and the Richard Novak Foundation, a new skate park will open up at Pinto Lake County Park. The new 8,000-square-foot park, outside the main entrance, ...

Forward Kevin Knox II and guard Yuri Collins posted double-doubles, but the Santa Cruz Warriors lost 120-117 to the host ...

As always, the final Watsonville City Council meeting of the year Tuesday was all about swearing in new leaders for the new ...

Ward’s powerful right arm is the main reason Sonoma State University women’s volleyball coach Edward “Bear” Grassl simply had ...

What do you get when you combine goth rock, folk, doom metal and even elements of electronica and trip-hop? You get Chelsea Wolfe, a singer-songwriter who has a knack for making seemingly ...

Among the impressive feats accomplished in this production is the use of a pit orchestra to provide live music for the songs, ...

I visited Kyle Vasquez and Kira Lanoue at Renegade Theater’s studio, where they rehearse and work on upcoming productions. It ...

Local law enforcement agencies are scheduled to hold a DUI checkpoint Friday night in a multi-agency collaboration.

Police have arrested an alleged attempted bank robber who left a downtown business empty handed and was apprehended soon ...