With the weekend nearly here, check out things to do around Santa Cruz County with a recommendation from Lily Belli and a specially curated list from Lookout’s BOLO events calendar.
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Santa Cruz County business filings: Week of April 7
Businesses operating in Santa Cruz County must register with the county clerk. Lookout Santa Cruz reviews the public filings from local businesses to report on new businesses starting in the area.
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Tuesday evening traffic: Lane closed on SR-152 for paving; fire at Cowell entrance
Tuesday traffic trouble spots in and around Santa Cruz County.
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Carmageddon: RTC approves ’26-27 budget, next steps in operating rail line
The Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission on Thursday approved its proposed budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year, which is similar to the current year’s budget. It also approved agreements in the process of becoming the Santa Cruz Branch Rail Line’s operator.
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Santa Cruz Mountains residents screamed, sheltered and froze when 4.6 magnitude earthquake jolted them awake
A 4.6 magnitude earthquake struck near Boulder Creek early Thursday morning, jolting residents across Santa Cruz County awake and marking the region’s strongest temblor in more than three decades, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Despite widespread reports of shaking, noise and minor household damage, officials said there were no injuries or structural damage, as residents described fear and renewed urgency around earthquake preparedness.
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Best of Santa Cruz County recreation, arts & food events this weekend, April 2-5
With the weekend nearly here, check out things to do around Santa Cruz County with a recommendation from Lily Belli and a specially curated list from Lookout’s BOLO events calendar.
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Thursday evening traffic: Westbound SR-152 lane closed at Clifford/Ohlone until July 3
Thursday traffic trouble spots in and around Santa Cruz County.
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Magnitude 4.6 earthquake shakes Santa Cruz County early Thursday morning
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake centered just east of Boulder Creek jolted Santa Cruz County residents awake at 1:41 a.m. Thursday.
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Wednesday evening traffic: Minor injury crash at Freedom Blvd. & Scurich Ln; lane closures on Hwy 9 & SR-152
Wednesday traffic trouble spots in and around Santa Cruz County.
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Santa Cruz County business filings: Week of March 31
Businesses operating in Santa Cruz County must register with the county clerk. Lookout Santa Cruz reviews the public filings from local businesses to report on new businesses starting in the area.