Thursday traffic trouble spots in and around Santa Cruz County.
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Be the Difference honorees recognized for their volunteer efforts
The Volunteer Center of Santa Cruz County hosted its annual Be the Difference Awards on Wednesday, recognizing individuals, groups and businesses whose service strengthens the community through volunteerism.
Posted inPolitics & Policy
Supervisors approve new immigration policy outlining staff protocols if federal agents enter county property
The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors approved a new policy outlining what staff should do if they encounter federal immigration officials on county property.
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Wednesday evening traffic: Red light crash, pole crash, Hwy 9 & SR-152 lane closures
Wednesday traffic trouble spots in and around Santa Cruz County.
Posted inBusiness & Technology
Santa Cruz County business filings: Week of May 19
Businesses operating in Santa Cruz County must register with the county clerk. Lookout Santa Cruz reviews the public filings from local businesses to report on new businesses starting in the area.
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Tuesday evening traffic: Crash with person trapped at Manfre & Larkin Valley Rd
Tuesday traffic trouble spots in and around Santa Cruz County.
Posted inEducation
Santa Cruz County Office of Education announces 2026 Educator of the Year award recipients
Shireen Goudarzi, a third grade teacher at H. A. Hyde Elementary School in Watsonville, is the recipient of Santa Cruz County’s Teacher of the Year award.
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About 1,600 out of power in Santa Cruz County after strong winds; no public safety shutoffs planned locally
More than 1,600 Santa Cruz County residents were out of power on Monday afternoon due to strong winds that brought down tree branches and affected power lines in rural parts of the county. There were more than 3,000 without power earlier on Monday. Pacific Gas & Electric also implemented some public safety power shutoffs throughout the state, but is not currently planning any for Santa Cruz County.
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Monday evening traffic: Fatal SUV crash off Hwy 1 near Scott Creek Bridge
Traffic trouble spots in and around Santa Cruz County.
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Two-week-long prescribed burns planned for Henry Cowell area
California State Parks, in partnership with Cal Fire, is planning to conduct prescribed burns in the sandhills area of Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park beginning next week.
