After surviving the Kosovo War and witnessing her first solar eclipse as a child, UC Santa Cruz astronomy Ph.D. student ...

The Highlands Park Senior & Community Center in Ben Lomond is inviting San Lorenzo Valley residents and their families to ...

For the fourth year, photographer Jana Marcus set up her lights and camera on Halloween to capture portraits from Santa ...

University of California President James Milliken has launched a standard five-year performance review of UC Santa Cruz ...

Santa Cruz County is encouraging residents who are eligible for Medi-Cal to enroll in medical, behavioral health and dental benefits before Jan. 1 due to changes with state Medi-Cal access.

Both Measures B and C saw hundreds of thousands of dollars roll into the respective campaigns, but there are some notable ...

What's happening this week around Santa Cruz County politics & policy, courtesy of Lookout correspondents, plus stories you ...

Cinelux Green Valley Cinema in Watsonville is screening a documentary film about youth and masculinity directed by Gov. Gavin ...

The holidays are just around the corner. Although they can be filled with good tidings and cheer, not everyone feels happy ...

Santa Cruz County is overflowing with gorgeous open space — but too much of it is off-limits, writes San Lorenzo Valley resident Mickey Rush. Five years after the CZU fires, many fire roads and trails ...

OPINION: Santa Cruz County is overflowing with gorgeous open space — but too much of it is off-limits, writes San Lorenzo Valley resident Mickey Rush. With outdoor recreation booming, it’s time to ...

Grab a ticket, a paintbrush or microphone. County is buzzing with creativity, and our readers picked the theaters, venues and cultural gathering spots that keep the arts alive and thriving. These 2025 ...