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Climate change and industrial agriculture have decimated the western monarch butterfly’s crucial food source, threatening the ...

Get your blankets and beach chairs ready. The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk “Free Movies on the Beach” series has been announced ...

Fishing report compiled by California Outdoors Hall of Fame member Dave Hurley and edited by Roger George, who guides in the greater Fresno area and holds the striper record at Millerton Lake. Best ...

Johnson, vice mayor of the City of Santa Cruz, wants to set the record straight on the city’s housing policy and accusations that the city is selling out to developers. “What we’re doing now isn’t ...

Brought to you today We’re excited to introduce the Lookout Story Map! An interactive tool to explore the stories and updates of Santa Cruz County. Browse the map >> Good morning! It’s Apr. 14 — ...

Santa Cruz-based artist Suchitra Fields and her son Tapan Lockwood put finishing touches on a 70-foot-by-52-foot river-themed ...

Take a drive from Santa Cruz to San Francisco and see all the best beaches and state parks along the famous Highway 1.

A firefighter hoses down flames during the May 29, 2021, Loma Fire in Santa Barbara. New CalFire fire hazard severity zone maps include parts of the Mesa neighborhood and TV Hill. Credit ...

Santa Cruz’s mountain bike portfolio is massive, and some models differ only in small details. The Hightower and Bronson, for example, are nearly identical, except for their wheel size configuration.

Santa Cruz County officials recently announced two new hires: Maria I Martinez was hired for the newly created position of assistant finance director, while Zaida Bustamante took over as the ...

River gauges detected rivers in major flood stage in 19 locations, according to a flood inundation map from the National Water Center. Moderate flooding was detected in 58 locations, and minor ...