Good morning! It’s April 30 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Low clouds, then sun in Bonny Doon / Davenport
Today will be low clouds followed by sunshine and cooler. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 57 with a low of 52. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is very high (9/11). Cloudy now, changing to mostly sunny at 2 p.m.
9 am
48°

Cloudy
11 am
54°

1 pm
57°

3 pm
57°

Mostly sunny
5 pm
57°

7 pm
55°

Looking ahead: Expect showers Saturday
Roadwork is affecting traffic in the region
- The alternating lanes on North Highway 1 at 41st Avenue in Capitola/Soquel are closed for a striping operation. The closure is expected to end at 4:59 a.m. on May 5.
- South Highway 1 in Capitola/Soquel is completely closed for roadway excavation. The closure will last until 6:30 a.m. on August 29.
- Vegetation control work is ongoing at the intersection of Highway 9 and Highway 236 in San Lorenzo Valley. This work, part of a project to reduce wildfire risk, will continue with daytime traffic control from April 28 to May 2.
Top news from nearby
Santa Cruz County’s health department faces proposed layoffs and program cuts, threatening mental health and unhoused services, sparking opposition from the largest union. Public hearings are scheduled for June.
‘This doesn’t end here’: Proposed layoffs, program cuts set off fight between the county and its largest union
By Christopher Neely
Apr 30, 2025
Did you know?
Percent of workers who work in health care in your community is
4.5%
Bonny Doon / Davenport
compared with…
12%
Santa Cruz County
13%
California
SOURCE: U.S. CENSUS BUREAU
No crimes to report today
We checked with local police and there were no new incidents to report.
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