Good morning! It’s May 22 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Partly sunny and cooler in Bonny Doon / Davenport

Today will be areas of low clouds early; otherwise, mostly sunny and cooler. The high will be 60 with a low of 55. Wear your sunblock — the UV index is very high (10/11). Mostly cloudy now, changing to mostly sunny at 2 p.m.


Top news from nearby

Pajaro Valley Unified will lay off about 100 full-time staff, including special education, mental health, and healthcare workers, raising concerns about reduced student support and increased safety risks.

Pajaro Valley Unified school board approves layoffs of about 100 full-time staff

Pajaro Valley Unified school board approves layoffs of about 100 full-time staff

By Hillary Ojeda

May 22, 2026


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Things to do in Bonny Doon / Davenport

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 23

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 23
Repeats 2 more times until June 6

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 23
Repeats 49 more times until Nov. 15


Roadwork is affecting traffic in the region

  • There is one-way traffic on Highway 9 at Cascade Avenue in Brookdale because of ongoing work. This closure is expected to end on Aug. 31.
     

No crimes to report today

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