Alina Layng and Bryan Largay each held comfortable leads in the race for the two open seats on the San Lorenzo Valley Water ...

A senior at Pacific Collegiate School, Zero Pabich felt horrible after the news of Donald Trump’s victory last week. So the day after the election, Pabich said they began organizing a protest to show ...

In Santa Cruz County business news this week, Jessica M. Pasko reports on a surf wax company that won a local entrepreneurship competition, a new record store opening downtown and a Cabrillo College ...

Measure Z, the 2-cent sugary drink tax proposed in the city of Santa Cruz, maintained its narrow margin of support, 51.3%, ...

After more than 20 years, the historic former Bayview Hotel in Aptos Village will be under new ownership. As a sale ...

… Over the past year, I spotlighted a tender tri-tip sandwich at LG Meats in Capitola, Italian paninis at Bottega del Lago in ...

Neither Central Fire’s Measure R nor Scotts Valley Fire District’s Measure S had reached the two-thirds of the vote required ...

The jury trial to determine the release of Adrian Gonzalez, Madyson Middleton’s killer, is finally moving forward after a ...

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After more than 19,000 ballots were added to the countywide tally Monday afternoon, Gerry Jensen and Melinda Orbach held onto their leads in the race for two open Capitola City Council seats, with 34.

Several Santa Cruz County school district bond and parcel tax measures remained close while others moved toward victory after a 4 p.m. Tuesday voting update.

Measure Q, the Santa Cruz County Water and Wildfire Protection Initiative, appears likely to pass, with the “yes” side having received 58.5% of the vote, and the “no” side receiving 41.4% of the vote, ...