The Santa Cruz Art League will host the 94th annual California Landscape Show from July 16 through Aug. 23
Sarah Cobos
Sarah Cobos, an incoming senior at Soquel High School, is a newsroom intern at Lookout Santa Cruz.
Being interested in a career in writing and having won the 2025 Lookout Santa Cruz Journalism Scholarship, Sarah is very excited to get a taste for the happenings of journalists at a local paper. Also having grown up in Santa Cruz, she is excited to be apart of keeping an informed community.
In her free time, Sarah enjoys painting, crafting, reading, writing, and going on long beach walks.
Posted inEducation
Local high schoolers complete Young Supervisors Academy
A dozen students from four Santa Cruz County high schools were recognized for participating in a leadership program founded by County Supervisor Felipe Hernandez.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Santa Cruz Shakespeare presents ‘Monday Night Revels’ featuring music, comedy and drag
Santa Cruz Shakespeare introduces a new performance series at the Audrey Stanley Grove at DeLaveaga Park, with “Monday Night Revels” starting July 21 and running through Sept. 22.
Posted inSan Lorenzo Valley
Semi-truck crash in Santa Cruz Mountains spills fuel, closes road
Jamison Creek Road between Highway 236 and Empire Grade Road in the Santa Cruz Mountains was closed Thursday morning after a semi-truck jackknifed, spilling fuel.
Posted inCapitola & Soquel
Capitola Police Department seeking parking enforcement officers
The Capitola Police Department is accepting applications for parking enforcement officers.
Posted inRecreation & Sports
Bike Santa Cruz County hosts community ride this Saturday
Bike Santa Cruz County is gearing up for its latest community bike ride this weekend in the Seabright neighborhood of Santa Cruz.
Posted inCapitola & Soquel
Capitola police seek help in identifying burglary suspect
The Capitola Police Department is seeking a man described as 30 to 40 years old, about 6 feet tall, with a thin build, after a burglary suspect evaded officers in steep terrain along Soquel Creek on Monday.
Posted inLatest News
Santa Cruz County proclaims June as Elder Abuse Awareness Month
Older adults make up 26% of Santa Cruz County’s population, with more than 72,000 residents over the age of 59. Last year, the county received more than 3,000 reports of elder abuse.
Posted inLatest News
Santa Cruz County Farm Bureau honors Jacobs Farm del Cabo founders as 2025 Farmers of the Year
The Santa Cruz County Farm Bureau has honored Larry Jacobs and Sandra Belin, co-owners of Jacobs Farm del Cabo, as the organization’s 2025 Farmers of the Year, citing their leadership in agriculture locally and well beyond county borders over the past several decades.
Posted inEducation
PVUSD announces Measure M citizens oversight committee
Pajaro Valley Unified School District has formed a citizens committee to oversee expenditure of funds from Measure M, the $315 million facilities bond district voters approved in November.