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Aptos’ Majors All-Stars steamroll Los Banos in NorCal opener | Little League - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Aptos’ Majors All-Stars steamroll Los Banos in NorCal opener | Little League Santa Cruz Sentinel
Published on 20 July 2025 | 6:39 am
Santa Cruz Tallboy carbon - Bike Hub
Santa Cruz Tallboy carbon Bike Hub
Published on 20 July 2025 | 5:50 am
Photos | Remembering Santa Cruz Sentinel reporter Jessica York - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Photos | Remembering Santa Cruz Sentinel reporter Jessica York Santa Cruz Sentinel
Published on 20 July 2025 | 4:28 am
This California town tops the most expensive rental market in the nation for third year running - Fox Business
This California town tops the most expensive rental market in the nation for third year running Fox Business
Published on 20 July 2025 | 2:55 am
Iconic Santa Cruz surfers paddle out to honor legacy of Hawaiian princes - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Iconic Santa Cruz surfers paddle out to honor legacy of Hawaiian princes Santa Cruz Sentinel
Published on 19 July 2025 | 11:48 pm
Could Project Blue dry up the Santa Cruz? Biologist, Tucson officials spar - Arizona Daily Star
Could Project Blue dry up the Santa Cruz? Biologist, Tucson officials spar Arizona Daily Star
Published on 19 July 2025 | 11:29 pm
Focal Point | Dr. Charles L. Butterfield and his musical family - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Focal Point | Dr. Charles L. Butterfield and his musical family Santa Cruz Sentinel
Published on 19 July 2025 | 8:34 pm
‘We are all eating’: Inside California’s secret industry that props up mass shoplifting - Santa Cruz Sentinel
‘We are all eating’: Inside California’s secret industry that props up mass shoplifting Santa Cruz Sentinel
Published on 19 July 2025 | 8:23 pm
Tracey Weiss, Our Ocean Backyard | Parks for the people: New projects strengthen local access - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Tracey Weiss, Our Ocean Backyard | Parks for the people: New projects strengthen local access Santa Cruz Sentinel
Published on 19 July 2025 | 7:16 pm
Talks between Santa Cruz County RTC, mobile home residents on fragile footing as lawsuit prospects grow - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Talks between Santa Cruz County RTC, mobile home residents on fragile footing as lawsuit prospects grow Santa Cruz Sentinel
Published on 19 July 2025 | 6:53 pm
Aromas’ Justin Sanders scores $5,000 prize on opening night of 15th annual Howard Kaeding Classic | Ocean Speedway - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Aromas’ Justin Sanders scores $5,000 prize on opening night of 15th annual Howard Kaeding Classic | Ocean Speedway Santa Cruz Sentinel
Published on 19 July 2025 | 6:48 pm
Citing security threats, California lawmakers want to shield their addresses from public - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Citing security threats, California lawmakers want to shield their addresses from public Santa Cruz Sentinel
Published on 19 July 2025 | 4:35 pm
Who’s in ICE detention in California? According to ICE, less than 30% are criminals - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Who’s in ICE detention in California? According to ICE, less than 30% are criminals Santa Cruz Sentinel
Published on 19 July 2025 | 4:32 pm
Cost to build largest new reservoir in California in 50 years increases by $2 billion to at least $6.2 billion - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Cost to build largest new reservoir in California in 50 years increases by $2 billion to at least $6.2 billion Santa Cruz Sentinel
Published on 19 July 2025 | 4:11 pm
Book Review: ‘Algospeak’ shows just how much social media is changing us - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Book Review: ‘Algospeak’ shows just how much social media is changing us Santa Cruz Sentinel
Published on 19 July 2025 | 1:40 pm
Santa Cruz County health officer: summer COVID infections elevated but manageable - MSN
Santa Cruz County health officer: summer COVID infections elevated but manageable MSN
Published on 19 July 2025 | 9:11 am
Giving Back Isn’t Optional: Why MTB Brands Must Fund the Future - Bike Mag
Giving Back Isn’t Optional: Why MTB Brands Must Fund the Future Bike Mag
Published on 19 July 2025 | 6:00 am
Santa Cruz County ranks second worst in state in bicycle deaths and injuries. - KION546
Santa Cruz County ranks second worst in state in bicycle deaths and injuries. KION546
Published on 19 July 2025 | 5:53 am
"Final Checkout" murder mystery show to support local libraries - KION546
"Final Checkout" murder mystery show to support local libraries KION546
Published on 19 July 2025 | 5:43 am
Coast Guard, multiple agencies respond to sunken boat that caught on fire in Santa Cruz - fox40.com
Coast Guard, multiple agencies respond to sunken boat that caught on fire in Santa Cruz fox40.com
Published on 19 July 2025 | 1:36 am
Federal Medicaid cuts could threaten Watsonville hospital’s revival - Santa Cruz Local
Federal Medicaid cuts could threaten Watsonville hospital’s revival Santa Cruz Local
Published on 19 July 2025 | 1:34 am
Santa Cruz California Sticker 4 Inch - Waterproof Vinyl - roarmag.org
Santa Cruz California Sticker 4 Inch - Waterproof Vinyl roarmag.org
Published on 19 July 2025 | 1:26 am
Pinto Lake skate park construction delayed near Watsonville - Santa Cruz Local
Pinto Lake skate park construction delayed near Watsonville Santa Cruz Local
Published on 19 July 2025 | 1:14 am
Photo | Waverider casts corkscrew reflection near Lighthouse Point - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Photo | Waverider casts corkscrew reflection near Lighthouse Point Santa Cruz Sentinel
Published on 19 July 2025 | 12:00 am
Santa Cruz Planning Commission approves Mission Street development - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Santa Cruz Planning Commission approves Mission Street development Santa Cruz Sentinel
Published on 18 July 2025 | 11:42 pm
Chevron gets go ahead for $53B Hess deal, and access to one of the biggest oil finds this decade - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Chevron gets go ahead for $53B Hess deal, and access to one of the biggest oil finds this decade Santa Cruz Sentinel
Published on 18 July 2025 | 11:31 pm
Authorities looking for suspect after dogs dumped, left to die in southern Arizona - kold.com
Authorities looking for suspect after dogs dumped, left to die in southern Arizona kold.com
Published on 18 July 2025 | 11:18 pm
67 apartments OK’d on Mission and Dufour streets in Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz Local
67 apartments OK’d on Mission and Dufour streets in Santa Cruz Santa Cruz Local
Published on 18 July 2025 | 10:54 pm
UC Davis and UC Santa Cruz create new medical school pathway for Central Coast region - University of California - Davis Health
UC Davis and UC Santa Cruz create new medical school pathway for Central Coast region University of California - Davis Health
Published on 18 July 2025 | 10:36 pm
Video: The Santa Cruz river flows in Marana - Arizona Daily Star
Video: The Santa Cruz river flows in Marana Arizona Daily Star
Published on 18 July 2025 | 10:14 pm
Santa Cruz County health officer: summer COVID infections elevated but manageable - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Santa Cruz County health officer: summer COVID infections elevated but manageable Santa Cruz Sentinel
Published on 18 July 2025 | 9:46 pm
Santa Cruz County seeks help in solving dog abandonment - KVOA
Santa Cruz County seeks help in solving dog abandonment KVOA
Published on 18 July 2025 | 8:20 pm
Santa Cruz native Luke Rockhold to headline boxing bout in Manchester, England | Local Roundup - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Santa Cruz native Luke Rockhold to headline boxing bout in Manchester, England | Local Roundup Santa Cruz Sentinel
Published on 18 July 2025 | 8:01 pm
New school superintendent to be selected by Santa Cruz County Board - KVOA
New school superintendent to be selected by Santa Cruz County Board KVOA
Published on 18 July 2025 | 7:55 pm
Wharf to Wharf course converted | The Running Joke - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Wharf to Wharf course converted | The Running Joke Santa Cruz Sentinel
Published on 18 July 2025 | 6:20 pm
Hyundai Kills Problematic Dual-Clutch Autos For Two Models - autoblog.com
Hyundai Kills Problematic Dual-Clutch Autos For Two Models autoblog.com
Published on 18 July 2025 | 6:20 pm
65-year-old San Jose woman killed in motorcycle crash near Watsonville - Santa Cruz Sentinel
65-year-old San Jose woman killed in motorcycle crash near Watsonville Santa Cruz Sentinel
Published on 18 July 2025 | 6:17 pm
Corralitos / Freedom Neighborhood Newsletter for Friday, July 18 - Lookout Santa Cruz
Corralitos / Freedom Neighborhood Newsletter for Friday, July 18 Lookout Santa Cruz
Published on 18 July 2025 | 4:53 pm
Watsonville / Pajaro Neighborhood Newsletter for Friday, July 18 - Lookout Santa Cruz
Watsonville / Pajaro Neighborhood Newsletter for Friday, July 18 Lookout Santa Cruz
Published on 18 July 2025 | 4:53 pm
Aptos Neighborhood Newsletter for Friday, July 18 - Lookout Santa Cruz
Aptos Neighborhood Newsletter for Friday, July 18 Lookout Santa Cruz
Published on 18 July 2025 | 4:53 pm
Capitola / Soquel Neighborhood Newsletter for Friday, July 18 - Lookout Santa Cruz
Capitola / Soquel Neighborhood Newsletter for Friday, July 18 Lookout Santa Cruz
Published on 18 July 2025 | 4:51 pm
Eastside / Live Oak Neighborhood Newsletter for Friday, July 18 - Lookout Santa Cruz
Eastside / Live Oak Neighborhood Newsletter for Friday, July 18 Lookout Santa Cruz
Published on 18 July 2025 | 4:50 pm
Westside / Downtown Neighborhood Newsletter for Friday, July 18 - Lookout Santa Cruz
Westside / Downtown Neighborhood Newsletter for Friday, July 18 Lookout Santa Cruz
Published on 18 July 2025 | 4:48 pm
Scotts Valley Neighborhood Newsletter for Friday, July 18 - Lookout Santa Cruz
Scotts Valley Neighborhood Newsletter for Friday, July 18 Lookout Santa Cruz
Published on 18 July 2025 | 4:46 pm
San Lorenzo Valley Neighborhood Newsletter for Friday, July 18 - Lookout Santa Cruz
San Lorenzo Valley Neighborhood Newsletter for Friday, July 18 Lookout Santa Cruz
Published on 18 July 2025 | 4:46 pm
Photos | Hundreds attend ‘Good Trouble Lives On’ protests in Santa Cruz County - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Photos | Hundreds attend ‘Good Trouble Lives On’ protests in Santa Cruz County Santa Cruz Sentinel
Published on 18 July 2025 | 4:37 pm
Hyundai is About to Make One of its Most Compelling SUVs Much Better - MotorTrend
Hyundai is About to Make One of its Most Compelling SUVs Much Better MotorTrend
Published on 18 July 2025 | 2:46 pm
Discover Airlines Adds Munich – Santa Cruz de la Palma Route in NW25 - AeroRoutes
Discover Airlines Adds Munich – Santa Cruz de la Palma Route in NW25 AeroRoutes
Published on 18 July 2025 | 2:00 pm
Santa Cruz County ranks second in California for bike, alcohol-related crashes, safety report shows - Lookout Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz County ranks second in California for bike, alcohol-related crashes, safety report shows Lookout Santa Cruz
Published on 18 July 2025 | 1:03 pm
As land dispute intensifies, mobile home park residents prepare for standoff against RTC next week - Lookout Santa Cruz
As land dispute intensifies, mobile home park residents prepare for standoff against RTC next week Lookout Santa Cruz
Published on 18 July 2025 | 12:39 pm
Fishing vessel burns and sinks near Santa Cruz - National Fisherman
Fishing vessel burns and sinks near Santa Cruz National Fisherman
Published on 18 July 2025 | 12:23 pm
A Santa Cruz feud sparked a bill to stop homelessness ‘dumping’; San Francisco’s own busing program stalled it - Lookout Santa Cruz
A Santa Cruz feud sparked a bill to stop homelessness ‘dumping’; San Francisco’s own busing program stalled it Lookout Santa Cruz
Published on 18 July 2025 | 12:22 pm
The ultimate guide to seafood restaurants with a view in Santa Cruz County - Lookout Santa Cruz
The ultimate guide to seafood restaurants with a view in Santa Cruz County Lookout Santa Cruz
Published on 18 July 2025 | 12:05 pm
Santa Cruz MAH: 140th Anniversary of Surfing the Americas - Visit Santa Cruz County
Santa Cruz MAH: 140th Anniversary of Surfing the Americas Visit Santa Cruz County
Published on 18 July 2025 | 10:36 am
- Visit Santa Cruz County - Visit Santa Cruz County
- Visit Santa Cruz County Visit Santa Cruz County
Published on 18 July 2025 | 5:53 am
Report shows the Santa Cruz-Watsonville cost of living amounts to $81 dollars per hour - KION546
Report shows the Santa Cruz-Watsonville cost of living amounts to $81 dollars per hour KION546
Published on 18 July 2025 | 4:10 am
Santa Cruz boat engulfed by flames, sinks to ocean floor - KRON4
Santa Cruz boat engulfed by flames, sinks to ocean floor KRON4
Published on 18 July 2025 | 2:18 am
Santa Cruz County ranks high in bicycle and pedestrian crashes - KSBW
Santa Cruz County ranks high in bicycle and pedestrian crashes KSBW
Published on 18 July 2025 | 1:14 am
Santa Cruz County ranks high in bicycle and pedestrian crashes - Yahoo Home
Santa Cruz County ranks high in bicycle and pedestrian crashes Yahoo Home
Published on 18 July 2025 | 1:13 am
Photo | Sunlight shines through the haze above Highway 1 near the Fishhook - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Photo | Sunlight shines through the haze above Highway 1 near the Fishhook Santa Cruz Sentinel
Published on 18 July 2025 | 12:59 am
Photos | Competitors dash to the finish at Junior Guards NorCal competition in Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Photos | Competitors dash to the finish at Junior Guards NorCal competition in Santa Cruz Santa Cruz Sentinel
Published on 18 July 2025 | 12:40 am
State funding awarded to joint UC Santa Cruz, UC Davis medical program - Santa Cruz Sentinel
State funding awarded to joint UC Santa Cruz, UC Davis medical program Santa Cruz Sentinel
Published on 17 July 2025 | 11:30 pm
Coast Guard, partner agencies respond to sunken vessel near Santa Cruz, Calif. - United States Coast Guard News (.mil)
Coast Guard, partner agencies respond to sunken vessel near Santa Cruz, Calif. United States Coast Guard News (.mil)
Published on 17 July 2025 | 11:15 pm
Santa Cruz County hits unaffordable housing report trifecta - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Santa Cruz County hits unaffordable housing report trifecta Santa Cruz Sentinel
Published on 17 July 2025 | 10:51 pm
Santa Cruz County motorcycle crash kills passenger; DUI suspected, says CHP - KSBW
Santa Cruz County motorcycle crash kills passenger; DUI suspected, says CHP KSBW
Published on 17 July 2025 | 10:29 pm
Santa Cruz County tops U.S. for rental costs, with Monterey County not far behind - KSBW
Santa Cruz County tops U.S. for rental costs, with Monterey County not far behind KSBW
Published on 17 July 2025 | 9:45 pm
Pajaro Valley school board OKs school resource officer contracts - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Pajaro Valley school board OKs school resource officer contracts Santa Cruz Sentinel
Published on 17 July 2025 | 9:40 pm
The New Remind Insoles x Santa Cruz Skateboards Collab is a Timeless Link-Up for Every Era - TransWorld SKATEboarding
The New Remind Insoles x Santa Cruz Skateboards Collab is a Timeless Link-Up for Every Era TransWorld SKATEboarding
Published on 17 July 2025 | 7:05 pm
New bicycle and pedestrian overcrossing opens over Highway 1 in Santa Cruz - KSBW
New bicycle and pedestrian overcrossing opens over Highway 1 in Santa Cruz KSBW
Published on 17 July 2025 | 6:45 pm
Home & Garden Digest - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Home & Garden Digest Santa Cruz Sentinel
Published on 17 July 2025 | 6:44 pm
‘Murder in the Library’ play to support Santa Cruz libraries this weekend - Press Banner | Scotts Valley, CA
‘Murder in the Library’ play to support Santa Cruz libraries this weekend Press Banner | Scotts Valley, CA
Published on 17 July 2025 | 5:22 pm
New museum exhibit highlights how Santa Cruz became the birthplace of surfing in the North America - ABC7 San Francisco
New museum exhibit highlights how Santa Cruz became the birthplace of surfing in the North America ABC7 San Francisco
Published on 17 July 2025 | 4:45 pm
Santa Cruz County named the nation's least affordable rental market for third straight year — and the gap has widened - Lookout Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz County named the nation's least affordable rental market for third straight year — and the gap has widened Lookout Santa Cruz
Published on 17 July 2025 | 1:01 pm
It’s a new start – or at least starting line – for the Wharf to Wharf - Lookout Santa Cruz
It’s a new start – or at least starting line – for the Wharf to Wharf Lookout Santa Cruz
Published on 17 July 2025 | 11:48 am
Fewer vendors near Old Fisherman's Wharf, Santa Cruz secures millions for downtown library - 90.3 KAZU
Fewer vendors near Old Fisherman's Wharf, Santa Cruz secures millions for downtown library 90.3 KAZU
Published on 17 July 2025 | 9:00 am
Aptos Little League’s Majors All-Stars storm past Los Altos to claim Section 5 banner - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Aptos Little League’s Majors All-Stars storm past Los Altos to claim Section 5 banner Santa Cruz Sentinel
Published on 17 July 2025 | 7:19 am
James "Jim" Miller Obituary (2025) - Santa Cruz, CA - Santa Cruz Memorial Funeral Home - Mission Chapel - Legacy.com
Published on 17 July 2025 | 5:00 am
In waters off Pleasure Point, a family’s maritime dream goes up in flames - Lookout Santa Cruz
In waters off Pleasure Point, a family’s maritime dream goes up in flames Lookout Santa Cruz
Published on 17 July 2025 | 2:35 am
Former First Lady Dr. Jill Biden to speak in Santa Cruz this September - KSBW
Former First Lady Dr. Jill Biden to speak in Santa Cruz this September KSBW
Published on 17 July 2025 | 12:42 am
UC Santa Cruz partners with UC Davis to launch new Central Coast medical program - UC Santa Cruz - News
UC Santa Cruz partners with UC Davis to launch new Central Coast medical program UC Santa Cruz - News
Published on 16 July 2025 | 11:50 pm
Photos | Jazz Society of Santa Cruz holds jam session ahead of September showcase - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Photos | Jazz Society of Santa Cruz holds jam session ahead of September showcase Santa Cruz Sentinel
Published on 16 July 2025 | 11:25 pm
Laird, Pellerin secure $4.5 million for Santa Cruz library project - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Laird, Pellerin secure $4.5 million for Santa Cruz library project Santa Cruz Sentinel
Published on 16 July 2025 | 11:18 pm
Ride with the whales: Highway 1 bridge at Chanticleer Avenue open for public use - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Ride with the whales: Highway 1 bridge at Chanticleer Avenue open for public use Santa Cruz Sentinel
Published on 16 July 2025 | 10:39 pm
Fishing Boat Catches Fire Near Popular Santa Cruz Point Break (Video) - SURFER Magazine
Fishing Boat Catches Fire Near Popular Santa Cruz Point Break (Video) SURFER Magazine
Published on 16 July 2025 | 10:33 pm
1 injured, 2 rescued during early morning boat fire near Capitola Beach - Santa Cruz Sentinel
1 injured, 2 rescued during early morning boat fire near Capitola Beach Santa Cruz Sentinel
Published on 16 July 2025 | 9:56 pm
Former first lady Jill Biden coming to Santa Cruz in September - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Former first lady Jill Biden coming to Santa Cruz in September Santa Cruz Sentinel
Published on 16 July 2025 | 8:51 pm
Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History exhibit highlights local history of surfing - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History exhibit highlights local history of surfing Santa Cruz Sentinel
Published on 16 July 2025 | 8:41 pm
Eastside / Live Oak Neighborhood Newsletter for Wednesday, July 16 - Lookout Santa Cruz
Eastside / Live Oak Neighborhood Newsletter for Wednesday, July 16 Lookout Santa Cruz
Published on 16 July 2025 | 4:36 pm
This week in Santa Cruz County business: Local pizzeria employees move to unionize; planned development’s impact on Marianne’s - Lookout Santa Cruz
This week in Santa Cruz County business: Local pizzeria employees move to unionize; planned development’s impact on Marianne’s Lookout Santa Cruz
Published on 16 July 2025 | 11:20 am
Aptos wins extra inning thriller, forces winner-take-all game for Section 5 title | Little League - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Aptos wins extra inning thriller, forces winner-take-all game for Section 5 title | Little League Santa Cruz Sentinel
Published on 16 July 2025 | 6:49 am
Soquel blaze quickly contained after consuming two buildings - Lookout Santa Cruz
Soquel blaze quickly contained after consuming two buildings Lookout Santa Cruz
Published on 16 July 2025 | 1:27 am
Santa Cruz considers water taxi pilot to ease traffic during bridge closure - KSBW
Santa Cruz considers water taxi pilot to ease traffic during bridge closure KSBW
Published on 16 July 2025 | 1:20 am
UC Santa Cruz earns high marks in Princeton Review rankings - UC Santa Cruz - News
UC Santa Cruz earns high marks in Princeton Review rankings UC Santa Cruz - News
Published on 15 July 2025 | 11:52 pm
Santa Cruz police seeking feedback through online community survey - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Santa Cruz police seeking feedback through online community survey Santa Cruz Sentinel
Published on 15 July 2025 | 11:25 pm
Former first lady Jill Biden to speak at Santa Cruz’s Kaiser Permanente Arena - Lookout Santa Cruz
Former first lady Jill Biden to speak at Santa Cruz’s Kaiser Permanente Arena Lookout Santa Cruz
Published on 15 July 2025 | 9:06 pm
Kaiser Permanente Arena Announces "An Evening With Dr. Jill Biden" On September 27 - Santa Cruz Warriors
Kaiser Permanente Arena Announces "An Evening With Dr. Jill Biden" On September 27 Santa Cruz Warriors
Published on 15 July 2025 | 8:39 pm
Santa Cruz’s big summer theater season begins this week with Sondheim, Shakespeare - Lookout Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz’s big summer theater season begins this week with Sondheim, Shakespeare Lookout Santa Cruz
Published on 15 July 2025 | 12:40 pm
Your Guide to Antique Shopping in Santa Cruz County - Visit Santa Cruz County
Your Guide to Antique Shopping in Santa Cruz County Visit Santa Cruz County
Published on 8 July 2025 | 7:14 pm
How to apply for affordable housing in Santa Cruz County - Santa Cruz Local
How to apply for affordable housing in Santa Cruz County Santa Cruz Local
Published on 3 July 2025 | 7:00 am
6-story housing approved at 530 Ocean St. in Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz Local
6-story housing approved at 530 Ocean St. in Santa Cruz Santa Cruz Local
Published on 25 June 2025 | 7:00 am