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Clouds giving way to some sun in Bonny Doon / Davenport

Today will be clouds giving way to some sun. The high will be 63 with a low of 51. Wear your sunblock — the UV index is very high (10/11). Cloudy now, changing to mostly cloudy at 9 a.m.


Top news from nearby

Capitola’s Sugar Bakery faces long lines and daily sellouts of viral fruit-shaped mousse desserts, leading owner Ela Crawford to prioritize storefront sales over wholesale amid high regional demand and limited production capacity. Kat Moss (Scowl) interview and performance Friday at Hwy17 Studios, free First Friday at MAH, Watsonville Wetlands native plant sale, Free Comic Book Day, local artisan faire, plus food, music, and family events countywide.


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Things to do in Bonny Doon / Davenport

Life on the Ranch: A Living History Event
Life on the Ranch: A Living History Event

Join us on a trip back in time to experience what life would have been like on a working dairy ranch in the early 1900s. At this living history event,…

At Wilder Ranch State Park on May 2
Repeats once more on June 6

Wilder Ranch State Park: Guided Coastal Nature Walk
Wilder Ranch State Park: Guided Coastal Nature Walk

On this 2.5-mile, 2-hour family-friendly walk, you will explore the plants, animals, and geology of the Santa Cruz County coastal bluffs. Bring water,…

At Wilder Ranch State Park on May 2

Guided Coastal Walk at Wilder Ranch
Guided Coastal Walk at Wilder Ranch

On this 2.5 mile family friendly walk, we’ll explore the plants, animals, and geology of our coastal bluffs. Bring water, hat, closed toe shoes, layer…

At Wilder Ranch State Park on May 2
Repeats once more on May 9

Ranch History Tour: Wilder Ranch State Park
Ranch History Tour: Wilder Ranch State Park

Want to learn about the rich dairy history of Wilder Ranch State Park? Dreamt of peeking inside our beautiful Victorian homes and barns? Join us weekl…

At Wilder Ranch State Park on May 2

Wilder Ranch State Park - Ranch History Tour
Wilder Ranch State Park – Ranch History Tour

Want to learn about the rich dairy history of Wilder Ranch State Park? Dreamt of peeking inside our beautiful Victorian homes and barns? Join us weekl…

At Wilder Ranch State Park on May 3
Repeats 54 more times until November 15


No crimes to report today

We checked with local police and there were no new incidents to report.