Thursday traffic trouble spots around Santa Cruz County.
Scotts Valley
Highway 17 Sims Road off-ramp to close for two weeks
Starting Monday at 8 p.m., the Sims Road off-ramp from southbound Highway 17 between Santa Cruz and Scotts Valley will be closed for two weeks for emergency repairs.
Wednesday evening traffic: Highway 1 incidents and closures in Watsonville
Wednesday traffic trouble spots around Santa Cruz County.
This week in Santa Cruz County business: Navigating downtown challenges, free resource for business owners and a vision for passenger rail service
In her weekly look at local business, Jessica M. Pasko reports on the challenges facing businesses in downtown Santa Cruz, help for entrepreneurs and a roadmap for county passenger rail.
Tuesday evening traffic: Highway 1 closures in Capitola/Soquel until Aug 29
Tuesday traffic trouble spots around Santa Cruz County.
Santa Cruz County seeks community input on voting and election services
Santa Cruz County is inviting residents to attend a series of upcoming community meetings to share feedback on local voting preferences and help improve election services.
Carmageddon: RTC’s $4.3B passenger rail plans to face scrutiny in pair of public meetings this week
After the Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission holds an information session on Monday focused on both ridership projections and project costs associated with its ambitious passenger rail project, it will give a presentation on the draft concept report for the project as it aims for the final report’s completion this fall.
Cal Fire contains Mount Hermon-area blaze; roads to remain closed into rush hour
Agencies including Cal Fire moved quickly Friday to contain a blaze off Mount Hermon Road between Felton and Scotts Valley, pronouncing the Hermon fire 100% contained just after 1:30 p.m.
Best of Santa Cruz County food & drink events, June 6-12
Lookout food & drink correspondent Lily Belli highlights top events happening around Santa Cruz County this weekend and into next week, plus more listings from Lookout’s BOLO events calendar.
Friday evening traffic: South Hwy 1 closed for excavation until Aug 29
Friday traffic trouble spots around Santa Cruz County.

