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Santa Cruz County urges residents to take precautions ahead of storm

December 22, 2025

Secret Santa program grows to help 42 families in Scotts Valley this year

Felton’s new Ace Hardware to bring jobs and support for residents

Like clockwork, Santa Claus arrives via firetruck and Holiday Tree is lit in Scotts Valley

Fatal crash on Highway 17 under investigation

California State Parks conducts pile burning in Santa Cruz Mountains

December 12, 2025

California State Parks is burning piles in various mountain state parks in Santa Cruz County and plans to continue the work through next spring. An...

News Briefs | Published Dec. 12, 2025

December 12, 2025

Santa Cruz Symphony presents Holiday Concert this weekend The winter months begin with joyful celebration, and the Santa Cruz Symphony is jumping right in with...

Filmmaker turns personal trauma into art with new comedy-drama, ‘Dissociated Me’

December 11, 2025

For filmmaker Janaé Ballot, telling her own story was never supposed to be easy—but she didn’t expect her story to take on the twists...

Community Bridges launches fund to support families facing detention or separation

December 11, 2025

Immigration enforcement actions have significant impacts on families, often leading to financial instability, housing crises, childcare disruptions and legal uncertainties. In response, Community Bridges has...

Scotts Valley High grad wins silver medal for Team USA at trampoline competition

December 5, 2025

When Scotts Valley High School alum Nate Swanepoel clinched the silver for Team USA in double-mini-trampoline at the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique World Age...

MBARD issues Spare the Air program for San Lorenzo Valley

December 5, 2025

Beginning Dec. 1, Monterey Bay Air Resources District (MBARD) will issue wintertime Spare the Air alerts for the San Lorenzo Valley in Santa Cruz...

News Briefs | Published Dec. 5, 2025

December 5, 2025

New choral director set for conductorial debut Cabrillo College has announced the appointment of Carlin Truong as its new director of choral and vocal studies. An...

San Lorenzo Valley fire districts receive $160K grant for new extrication equipment

December 3, 2025

Zayante Fire Protection District and its San Lorenzo Valley partners have received a $160,500 state grant to upgrade aging vehicle extrication equipment, improving emergency...

New METRO buses coming to Santa Cruz County

December 3, 2025

Reps. Zoe Lofgren and Jimmy Panetta have announced that Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District received a $1,152,000 grant for its Paratransit Vehicle Replacement Project. “This...

Encompass to transition local Head Start services in Santa Cruz County

December 3, 2025

Encompass Community Services has announced that it will transition out of its role operating the federally funded Head Start and Early Head Start programs...

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