Aptos native Nikki Hiltz took fifth place in the women’s 1,500-meter race at the Prefontaine Classic at Hayward Field in ...

Members of Santa Cruz County’s high school class of 2024 are honored on Saturday at the 25th annual Black Graduation ceremony ...

Community members from San Lorenzo Valley, Santa Cruz County and over the hill lined up along Highway 9 in Felton on a ...

Soquel High senior Jordan McCord announced on social media on Wednesday, his 18th birthday, that he committed to play football for the NCAA Division I Arizona Wildcats.

In the face of ongoing economic challenges affecting families, cities, counties, and individuals alike, everyone is feeling the impacts.

California’s new car dealers looking for their best sales year since the pandemic struck the economy might be challenged by a ...

Soquel High senior Jonelle Scott was one of 12 athletes to qualify for the final in the girls’ pole vault at the 104th CIF ...

In March 2023, Gov. Gavin Newsom stood before a crowd in Sacramento’s Cal Expo event center and made a promise: He’d send ...

A 300-square-foot mosaic rises over Freedom Boulevard this week at the Tabasa Gardens affordable housing project in Watsonville. The mosaic, designed by 2023 Aptos High School graduate Caitlin Bayaca ...

The most precious resource we have is our time. You gift me your time when you read this column. I don’t take this ...

Norman Lezin was president of A.K. Salz Tannery, known for their unique type of leather – “California Saddle Leather” – from 1947 to 1990. In this 1951 photo, he is seen inspecting tan oak that was ...

For weeks, hundreds of starving California Brown Pelicans have been turning up weak and disoriented on beaches in Santa Cruz County.