Good morning! It’s June 24 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Low clouds, then some sun in Bonny Doon / Davenport

Today will be low clouds breaking for some sun and cool. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 64 with a low of 54. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is extreme (11/11). Cloudy now, changing to partly sunny at 2 p.m.

9 am

54°

Cloudy

11 am

60°

1 pm

62°

3 pm

63°

Partly sunny

5 pm

64°

7 pm

62°

Looking ahead: Pleasant Sunday


Top news from nearby

Santa Cruz County CEO Carlos Palacios will retire in December after 38 years, having managed disaster recovery and budget challenges. He highlights the importance of fresh perspectives in local government leadership.

‘It takes over your life’: County CEO Carlos Palacios on duty, disaster and the decision to step down

‘It takes over your life’: County CEO Carlos Palacios on duty, disaster and the decision to step down

By Christopher Neely

Jun 24, 2025

Tuesday morning traffic: Highway 17 collision, Hwy 1 closures until Aug 29

By Lookout Santa Cruz

UC Santa Cruz

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Things to do in Bonny Doon / Davenport

Life Purpose: 4 Part Workshop Series
Life Purpose: 4 Part Workshop Series

A 4-Week Journey to clarify purpose, connect with inner truth, and design a life that feels authentic

At on June 24

BioBlitz: Snapshot Cal Coast
BioBlitz: Snapshot Cal Coast

Join a state-wide citizen science initiative as the Museum teams up with the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center for a tide pool…

At Davenport Landing Beach on June 26

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

On this 2.5 mile hike, be prepared to walk on uneven surfaces, with many stops to view the many birds, plants, and scenery along the way. You will hel…

At Wilder Ranch State Park on June 27
Repeats 4 more times until August 29

Wilder Ranch State Parks - Junior Rangers
Wilder Ranch State Parks – Junior Rangers

Join us for Junior Rangers at Wilder Ranch State Park! 7-12 year old kids will learn about the park’s nature and history through interactive programs …

At Wilder Ranch State Park on June 27
Repeats 4 more times until July 25

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 June 29
Repeats 48 more times until December 28


Roadwork is affecting traffic in the region

  • The southbound lanes of Highway 1 in Capitola/Soquel are facing closures for road excavation. This closure will continue until August 29 at 6:30 a.m.
     

No crimes to report today

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