Ode to My Sisters, By Mindy Pedlar • Tony Nuñez Wins District 4 Supervisor Race: Challenger Avoids Runoff Against In-cumbent Hernandez, By Jon Chown • PVUSD Approves $364.4 Million Budget: Faces Need for $20 Million in Future Cuts; Declining Enrollment Continues to Challenge District Finances, By Jon Chown • Classified Employees Set For Small Wage Increase, By Jon Chown • PVUSD Special Education Plan Unveiled: Some Services Not Offered, Speech Case-loads at Maximum as Funding Dwindles, By Jon Chown • METRO Board Advances Half-Cent Sales Tax Measure for November Ballot, By Jon Chown • Spotlight Award Recipients Announced • Applications Being Accepted for Measure N Oversight Committee • Two Students’ Deaths Highlight Growing Water Safety Concerns Along the Santa Cruz Coast • Emergency Responders Prepare for the Worst: Active Shooter Drill Held at Soquel High School, By Jon Chown • Board Approves Fiscal Year 2026-27 Proposed Budget • Local Stars Take the Stage at 2026 Fair • County Reminds Residents Most Fireworks Are Illegal Ahead of Fourth of July • Watsonville Community Hospital Appoints Interim CEO • Two Killed, Two Seriously Injured in South Santa Cruz County Crash • Joe Clarke Announces Campaign for Second Term on Capitola City Council • PVUSD Pupils Experience FIFA World Cup in Person • We All Need to Step Up to Prevent Data Centers • Thank You Jimmy Panetta for Standing With Pride • Westmont of Santa Cruz:, A Place Where Seniors Really Can Thrive • The Skylight Place: Family-Run Business Offers Complete Range of Glass Services; Serving the Community Since 1971 … and much more!
