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Sacramento’s Landon Henry, 14, earns first sprint car win at Watsonville Speedway - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Sacramento’s Landon Henry, 14, earns first sprint car win at Watsonville Speedway
Santa Cruz Sentinel
📢 Published on 📅 June 13, 2026 🕒 20:52
Watsonville’s new Sí Se Puede Behavioral Health Center opens for residential, outpatient treatment - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Watsonville’s new Sí Se Puede Behavioral Health Center opens for residential, outpatient treatment
Santa Cruz Sentinel
📢 Published on 📅 June 12, 2026 🕒 23:13
Is Christian nationlaism reshaping government policy? - The Pajaronian
Is Christian nationlaism reshaping government policy?
The Pajaronian
📢 Published on 📅 June 12, 2026 🕒 04:34
Meat markets grapple with price hikes - The Pajaronian
Meat markets grapple with price hikes
The Pajaronian
📢 Published on 📅 June 12, 2026 🕒 01:20
Watsonville | Fire in the Sky Open House moved up to July 4 - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Watsonville | Fire in the Sky Open House moved up to July 4
Santa Cruz Sentinel
📢 Published on 📅 June 11, 2026 🕒 20:30
Watsonville / Pajaro Neighborhood Newsletter for Thursday, June 11 - Lookout Santa Cruz
Watsonville / Pajaro Neighborhood Newsletter for Thursday, June 11
Lookout Santa Cruz
📢 Published on 📅 June 11, 2026 🕒 15:30
Watsonville’s JoJo Keldsen holding his own at Southeast Missouri State University | County Connections - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Santa Cruz Sentinel
📢 Published on 📅 June 10, 2026 🕒 19:57
Nourishing Each Other in a Time of Insecurity - The Pajaronian
Nourishing Each Other in a Time of Insecurity
The Pajaronian
📢 Published on 📅 June 8, 2026 🕒 20:02
Watsonville / Pajaro Neighborhood Newsletter for Monday, June 8 - Lookout Santa Cruz
Watsonville / Pajaro Neighborhood Newsletter for Monday, June 8
Lookout Santa Cruz
📢 Published on 📅 June 8, 2026 🕒 12:24
Watsonville / Pajaro Neighborhood Newsletter for Friday, June 5 - Lookout Santa Cruz
Watsonville / Pajaro Neighborhood Newsletter for Friday, June 5
Lookout Santa Cruz
📢 Published on 📅 June 5, 2026 🕒 16:00
Full Overnight Closure of Southbound Highway 1 in Watsonville to Take Place Monday, June 8 - California Department of Transportation | Caltrans (.gov)
Full Overnight Closure of Southbound Highway 1 in Watsonville to Take Place Monday, June 8
California Department of Transportation | Caltrans (.gov)
📢 Published on 📅 June 5, 2026 🕒 07:00
Paving on Highway 152 in Watsonville Set to Begin Week of June 8 - California Department of Transportation | Caltrans (.gov)
Paving on Highway 152 in Watsonville Set to Begin Week of June 8
California Department of Transportation | Caltrans (.gov)
📢 Published on 📅 June 5, 2026 🕒 07:00
Watsonville man sentenced to 75 years to life for 2023 murder - The Pajaronian
Watsonville man sentenced to 75 years to life for 2023 murder
The Pajaronian
📢 Published on 📅 June 3, 2026 🕒 07:00
Watsonville / Pajaro Neighborhood Newsletter for Tuesday, June 2 - Lookout Santa Cruz
Watsonville / Pajaro Neighborhood Newsletter for Tuesday, June 2
Lookout Santa Cruz
📢 Published on 📅 June 2, 2026 🕒 16:00
As Martinelli’s cancels contracts, Watsonville apple farmers lose their biggest buyer – and a way of life - Lookout Santa Cruz
Lookout Santa Cruz
📢 Published on 📅 June 1, 2026 🕒 07:00
Watsonville police seek public’s help finding missing teen last seen three days ago - KSBW
Watsonville police seek public’s help finding missing teen last seen three days ago
KSBW
📢 Published on 📅 May 29, 2026 🕒 07:00
Work moves ahead on city plaza - The Pajaronian
Work moves ahead on city plaza
The Pajaronian
📢 Published on 📅 May 28, 2026 🕒 20:21
Watsonville man arrested for allegedly threatening mass shooting at school graduation - CBS News
Watsonville man arrested for allegedly threatening mass shooting at school graduation
CBS News
📢 Published on 📅 May 28, 2026 🕒 15:01
‘We grew up here’: Some longtime residents say battery storage project near Watsonville might force them to move - Lookout Santa Cruz
Lookout Santa Cruz
📢 Published on 📅 May 28, 2026 🕒 07:00
Watsonville / Pajaro Neighborhood Newsletter for Thursday, May 28 - Lookout Santa Cruz
Watsonville / Pajaro Neighborhood Newsletter for Thursday, May 28
Lookout Santa Cruz
📢 Published on 📅 May 28, 2026 🕒 07:00
Watsonville acquires vacant ‘nuisance’ property - The Pajaronian
Watsonville acquires vacant ‘nuisance’ property
The Pajaronian
📢 Published on 📅 May 28, 2026 🕒 07:00
Police: Man threatened mass shooting at a PVUSD graduation - The Pajaronian
Police: Man threatened mass shooting at a PVUSD graduation
The Pajaronian
📢 Published on 📅 May 27, 2026 🕒 07:00
Watsonville man arrested after Instagram graduation mass shooting threat against PVUSD school - KSBW
Watsonville man arrested after Instagram graduation mass shooting threat against PVUSD school
KSBW
📢 Published on 📅 May 27, 2026 🕒 07:00
Watsonville / Pajaro Neighborhood Newsletter for Wednesday, May 27 - Lookout Santa Cruz
Watsonville / Pajaro Neighborhood Newsletter for Wednesday, May 27
Lookout Santa Cruz
📢 Published on 📅 May 27, 2026 🕒 07:00
Watsonville / Pajaro Neighborhood Newsletter for Tuesday, May 26 - Lookout Santa Cruz
Watsonville / Pajaro Neighborhood Newsletter for Tuesday, May 26
Lookout Santa Cruz
📢 Published on 📅 May 26, 2026 🕒 17:11
Two arrested in construction equipment theft scheme - The Pajaronian
Two arrested in construction equipment theft scheme
The Pajaronian
📢 Published on 📅 May 22, 2026 🕒 19:57
Photos | Airport Boulevard in Watsonville sees encampment sweep - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Photos | Airport Boulevard in Watsonville sees encampment sweep
Santa Cruz Sentinel
📢 Published on 📅 May 22, 2026 🕒 07:00
Lane Reduction on Northbound Highway 1 in Watsonville Begins May 26 - California Department of Transportation | Caltrans (.gov)
Lane Reduction on Northbound Highway 1 in Watsonville Begins May 26
California Department of Transportation | Caltrans (.gov)
📢 Published on 📅 May 22, 2026 🕒 07:00
Watsonville / Pajaro Neighborhood Newsletter for Wednesday, May 20 - Lookout Santa Cruz
Watsonville / Pajaro Neighborhood Newsletter for Wednesday, May 20
Lookout Santa Cruz
📢 Published on 📅 May 20, 2026 🕒 07:00
Laird bill will help Watsonville Community Hospital - The Pajaronian
Laird bill will help Watsonville Community Hospital
The Pajaronian
📢 Published on 📅 May 15, 2026 🕒 07:00
Watsonville begins $7 million city plaza revitalization - KSBW
Watsonville begins $7 million city plaza revitalization
KSBW
📢 Published on 📅 May 8, 2026 🕒 07:00
Watsonville Community Hospital could receive temporary financial relief thanks to new state legislation - Lookout Santa Cruz
Lookout Santa Cruz
📢 Published on 📅 May 8, 2026 🕒 07:00
Man riding electric scooter dies after Watsonville crash - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Man riding electric scooter dies after Watsonville crash
Santa Cruz Sentinel
📢 Published on 📅 May 7, 2026 🕒 07:00
Full Overnight Closure of Southbound Highway 1 Continues Next Week in Watsonville - California Department of Transportation | Caltrans (.gov)
Full Overnight Closure of Southbound Highway 1 Continues Next Week in Watsonville
California Department of Transportation | Caltrans (.gov)
📢 Published on 📅 May 7, 2026 🕒 07:00
Watsonville police search for missing teen boy; missing girl found - KSBW
Watsonville police search for missing teen boy; missing girl found
KSBW
📢 Published on 📅 May 7, 2026 🕒 07:00
Man riding electric scooter injured in collision with pickup - The Pajaronian
Man riding electric scooter injured in collision with pickup
The Pajaronian
📢 Published on 📅 May 6, 2026 🕒 07:00
Watsonville Community Hospital earns its first A - The Pajaronian
Watsonville Community Hospital earns its first A
The Pajaronian
📢 Published on 📅 May 6, 2026 🕒 07:00
Battery storage developer will seek state, not county, approval for new Watsonville plant - Lookout Santa Cruz
Battery storage developer will seek state, not county, approval for new Watsonville plant
Lookout Santa Cruz
📢 Published on 📅 May 6, 2026 🕒 07:00
Man dead after crash between e-scooter and pick-up truck in Watsonville - KSBW
Man dead after crash between e-scooter and pick-up truck in Watsonville
KSBW
📢 Published on 📅 May 6, 2026 🕒 07:00
Democracy in action: Lookout brings its first Watsonville election forum to South County - Lookout Santa Cruz
Democracy in action: Lookout brings its first Watsonville election forum to South County
Lookout Santa Cruz
📢 Published on 📅 May 4, 2026 🕒 07:00
Watsonville celebrates Cinco de Mayo - The Pajaronian
Watsonville celebrates Cinco de Mayo
The Pajaronian
📢 Published on 📅 May 3, 2026 🕒 07:00
Watsonville celebrates May Day - The Pajaronian
Watsonville celebrates May Day
The Pajaronian
📢 Published on 📅 May 1, 2026 🕒 07:00
City removes parking meters on Aviation Way - The Pajaronian
City removes parking meters on Aviation Way
The Pajaronian
📢 Published on 📅 May 1, 2026 🕒 07:00
Watsonville City Council OKs traffic safety plan for Freedom Boulevard - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Watsonville City Council OKs traffic safety plan for Freedom Boulevard
Santa Cruz Sentinel
📢 Published on 📅 April 29, 2026 🕒 07:00
Watsonville / Pajaro Neighborhood Newsletter for Monday, April 27 - Lookout Santa Cruz
Watsonville / Pajaro Neighborhood Newsletter for Monday, April 27
Lookout Santa Cruz
📢 Published on 📅 April 27, 2026 🕒 07:00
A Lookout View: Watsonville Community Hospital is too important to fail — but it can’t survive without transparency - Lookout Santa Cruz
Lookout Santa Cruz
📢 Published on 📅 April 27, 2026 🕒 07:00
Armed man arrested after standoff - The Pajaronian
Armed man arrested after standoff
The Pajaronian
📢 Published on 📅 April 26, 2026 🕒 07:00
Man arrested after Watsonville shooting leads to standoff, police say - KSBW
Man arrested after Watsonville shooting leads to standoff, police say
KSBW
📢 Published on 📅 April 26, 2026 🕒 07:00
Watsonville / Pajaro Neighborhood Newsletter for Thursday, April 23 - Lookout Santa Cruz
Watsonville / Pajaro Neighborhood Newsletter for Thursday, April 23
Lookout Santa Cruz
📢 Published on 📅 April 23, 2026 🕒 07:00
Photo Story: Cars and Coffee - The Pajaronian
The Pajaronian
📢 Published on 📅 April 22, 2026 🕒 07:00
Man arrested for attempted homicide less than a week after Watsonville shooting - KSBW
Man arrested for attempted homicide less than a week after Watsonville shooting
KSBW
📢 Published on 📅 April 22, 2026 🕒 07:00
Anti-surveillance organizers want to engage leaders in Watsonville and Capitola, but efforts are slow-going - Santa Cruz Local
Santa Cruz Local
📢 Published on 📅 April 19, 2026 🕒 07:00
Man shot on Freedom Boulevard Friday night - The Pajaronian
Man shot on Freedom Boulevard Friday night
The Pajaronian
📢 Published on 📅 April 18, 2026 🕒 07:00
Teen arrested in Feb. 8 shooting - The Pajaronian
Teen arrested in Feb. 8 shooting
The Pajaronian
📢 Published on 📅 April 17, 2026 🕒 07:00
Watsonville police take two guns off the street - The Pajaronian
Watsonville police take two guns off the street
The Pajaronian
📢 Published on 📅 April 17, 2026 🕒 07:00
Watsonville / Pajaro Neighborhood Newsletter for Thursday, April 16 - Lookout Santa Cruz
Watsonville / Pajaro Neighborhood Newsletter for Thursday, April 16
Lookout Santa Cruz
📢 Published on 📅 April 16, 2026 🕒 07:00
Sexually violent predator Michael Cheek will not be placed in Watsonville, Santa Cruz hotels - The Pajaronian
Sexually violent predator Michael Cheek will not be placed in Watsonville, Santa Cruz hotels
The Pajaronian
📢 Published on 📅 April 10, 2026 🕒 07:00
Watsonville / Pajaro Neighborhood Newsletter for Thursday, April 9 - Lookout Santa Cruz
Watsonville / Pajaro Neighborhood Newsletter for Thursday, April 9
Lookout Santa Cruz
📢 Published on 📅 April 9, 2026 🕒 07:00
Watsonville’s Diego Guillen named Mission Division’s top offensive player | All-PCAL boys soccer - The Pajaronian
Watsonville’s Diego Guillen named Mission Division’s top offensive player | All-PCAL boys soccer
The Pajaronian
📢 Published on 📅 April 9, 2026 🕒 07:00
Watsonville, Santa Cruz oppose sexually violent predator placement - The Pajaronian
Watsonville, Santa Cruz oppose sexually violent predator placement
The Pajaronian
📢 Published on 📅 April 7, 2026 🕒 07:00
Watsonville utilities rates could go up July 1 - Santa Cruz Local
Watsonville utilities rates could go up July 1
Santa Cruz Local
📢 Published on 📅 April 6, 2026 🕒 07:00
Photo story: Group marches in support of homeless community - The Pajaronian
Photo story: Group marches in support of homeless community
The Pajaronian
📢 Published on 📅 April 5, 2026 🕒 07:00
Watsonville / Pajaro Neighborhood Newsletter for Thursday, April 2 - Lookout Santa Cruz
Watsonville / Pajaro Neighborhood Newsletter for Thursday, April 2
Lookout Santa Cruz
📢 Published on 📅 April 2, 2026 🕒 07:00
WHS standout heads to Stanford - The Pajaronian
WHS standout heads to Stanford
The Pajaronian
📢 Published on 📅 April 2, 2026 🕒 07:00
As Watsonville Hospital relies on loans to stay afloat, long-term fix still unclear - Santa Cruz Local
As Watsonville Hospital relies on loans to stay afloat, long-term fix still unclear
Santa Cruz Local
📢 Published on 📅 April 2, 2026 🕒 07:00
Great things in store for massive new water tank - The Pajaronian
Great things in store for massive new water tank
The Pajaronian
📢 Published on 📅 April 1, 2026 🕒 00:25
No Kings Protest set for March 28 - The Pajaronian
No Kings Protest set for March 28
The Pajaronian
📢 Published on 📅 March 24, 2026 🕒 07:00
Full Overnight Closure of Southbound Highway 1 Set to Begin Wednesday, March 25 in Watsonville - California Department of Transportation | Caltrans (.gov)
Full Overnight Closure of Southbound Highway 1 Set to Begin Wednesday, March 25 in Watsonville
California Department of Transportation | Caltrans (.gov)
📢 Published on 📅 March 23, 2026 🕒 07:00
ICE officials visited Watsonville at least nine times in the first two months of 2026, records show - Lookout Santa Cruz
ICE officials visited Watsonville at least nine times in the first two months of 2026, records show
Lookout Santa Cruz
📢 Published on 📅 March 18, 2026 🕒 07:00
I’m a nurse. I advocate for my patients. That’s why I’m questioning how Watsonville Community Hospital is spending its money. - Lookout Santa Cruz
Lookout Santa Cruz
📢 Published on 📅 March 3, 2026 🕒 08:00
In the Public Interest: Contemplating e-bike rules, Encompass' new CEO, Watsonville's new police chief - Lookout Santa Cruz
Lookout Santa Cruz
📢 Published on 📅 March 2, 2026 🕒 08:00
Lofgren Presents $1.2 Million Check to Renovate Watsonville Veterans Hall - Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren (.gov)
Lofgren Presents $1.2 Million Check to Renovate Watsonville Veterans Hall
Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren (.gov)
📢 Published on 📅 February 19, 2026 🕒 08:00
Tony Nuñez announces run for county supervisor - The Pajaronian
Tony Nuñez announces run for county supervisor
The Pajaronian
📢 Published on 📅 February 13, 2026 🕒 21:23
Northbound Highway 1 Offramp at Buena Vista Dr. in Watsonville to Close Wednesday, February 18 - California Department of Transportation | Caltrans (.gov)
Northbound Highway 1 Offramp at Buena Vista Dr. in Watsonville to Close Wednesday, February 18
California Department of Transportation | Caltrans (.gov)
📢 Published on 📅 February 13, 2026 🕒 08:00
As Watsonville levee project construction begins, protection for Pajaro could be a decade away - Santa Cruz Local
As Watsonville levee project construction begins, protection for Pajaro could be a decade away
Santa Cruz Local
📢 Published on 📅 February 13, 2026 🕒 08:00
Watsonville becomes first city in Santa Cruz County to restrict feds from using its facilities for immigration enforcement activities - Lookout Santa Cruz
Lookout Santa Cruz
📢 Published on 📅 February 12, 2026 🕒 08:00
Manny Contreras out as Watsonville High’s head football coach - The Pajaronian
Manny Contreras out as Watsonville High’s head football coach
The Pajaronian
📢 Published on 📅 February 11, 2026 🕒 08:00
Watsonville police seek video after shooting near Green Valley and Main Street - KSBW
Watsonville police seek video after shooting near Green Valley and Main Street
KSBW
📢 Published on 📅 February 10, 2026 🕒 08:00
UPDATE: Watsonville teacher put on leave after social media post cheering ICE - EdSource
UPDATE: Watsonville teacher put on leave after social media post cheering ICE
EdSource
📢 Published on 📅 February 10, 2026 🕒 08:00
Watsonville teacher placed on leave after making pro-ICE comment on social media - Lookout Santa Cruz
Watsonville teacher placed on leave after making pro-ICE comment on social media
Lookout Santa Cruz
📢 Published on 📅 February 9, 2026 🕒 08:00
New vision for Watsonville’s Freedom Boulevard - Santa Cruz Local
New vision for Watsonville’s Freedom Boulevard
Santa Cruz Local
📢 Published on 📅 February 9, 2026 🕒 08:00
Watsonville police arrest 2 teens in mid-January shooting of another teen - KSBW
Watsonville police arrest 2 teens in mid-January shooting of another teen
KSBW
📢 Published on 📅 February 4, 2026 🕒 08:00
Watsonville Airport prepares for Super Bowl arrivals - The Pajaronian
Watsonville Airport prepares for Super Bowl arrivals
The Pajaronian
📢 Published on 📅 February 3, 2026 🕒 08:00
Photos: Inside the annual homeless census in Watsonville - Santa Cruz Local
Photos: Inside the annual homeless census in Watsonville
Santa Cruz Local
📢 Published on 📅 February 3, 2026 🕒 08:00
Watsonville Plaza project moves ahead - The Pajaronian
Watsonville Plaza project moves ahead
The Pajaronian
📢 Published on 📅 January 30, 2026 🕒 08:00
Watsonville Hospital lost $24 million last year. 2026 isn’t looking much better - Santa Cruz Local
Watsonville Hospital lost $24 million last year. 2026 isn’t looking much better
Santa Cruz Local
📢 Published on 📅 January 29, 2026 🕒 08:00
Teen leads police on destructive chase - The Pajaronian
Teen leads police on destructive chase
The Pajaronian
📢 Published on 📅 January 25, 2026 🕒 08:00
ICE agents detain man in Watsonville - The Pajaronian
ICE agents detain man in Watsonville
The Pajaronian
📢 Published on 📅 January 18, 2026 🕒 08:00
Watsonville council advances oversized vehicle ordinance despite concerns - Santa Cruz Local
Watsonville council advances oversized vehicle ordinance despite concerns
Santa Cruz Local
📢 Published on 📅 January 16, 2026 🕒 08:00
Watsonville Hospital could close ICU amid staffing shortage - Santa Cruz Local
Watsonville Hospital could close ICU amid staffing shortage
Santa Cruz Local
📢 Published on 📅 January 15, 2026 🕒 08:00
Watsonville nurses rally against ICU closure - The Pajaronian
Watsonville nurses rally against ICU closure
The Pajaronian
📢 Published on 📅 January 14, 2026 🕒 08:00
Watsonville nurses to hold press conference to demand that Watsonville Community Hospital stop the temporary closure of the ICU - National Nurses United
National Nurses United
📢 Published on 📅 January 13, 2026 🕒 08:00
‘Things are going to get better for me’: Resident moving into Watsonville 'tiny village' says the housing will provide her stability - Lookout Santa Cruz
Lookout Santa Cruz
📢 Published on 📅 January 9, 2026 🕒 08:00
Watsonville police warn of mountain lion seen in Main Street area Wednesday morning - Lookout Santa Cruz
Watsonville police warn of mountain lion seen in Main Street area Wednesday morning
Lookout Santa Cruz
📢 Published on 📅 January 7, 2026 🕒 08:00
Watsonville welcomes new mayor - The Pajaronian
Watsonville welcomes new mayor
The Pajaronian
📢 Published on 📅 December 10, 2025 🕒 08:00
See’s Candies opens pop-up store in Watsonville - The Pajaronian
See’s Candies opens pop-up store in Watsonville
The Pajaronian
📢 Published on 📅 November 20, 2025 🕒 08:00
Watsonville Hospital races to find solution as financial woes deepen - Santa Cruz Local
Watsonville Hospital races to find solution as financial woes deepen
Santa Cruz Local
📢 Published on 📅 November 14, 2025 🕒 08:00
As a new state bill pushes back against license plate cameras, Watsonville looks to add more - Santa Cruz Local
As a new state bill pushes back against license plate cameras, Watsonville looks to add more
Santa Cruz Local
📢 Published on 📅 September 8, 2025 🕒 07:00
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