Good morning, Santa Cruz County! Today is Tuesday, March 8, and we’ve got another sunny day ahead, with highs around 70. COVID-19 numbers in our area remain on a downward trend — which you can see in Lookout’s new dashboard — and CruzMedMo, a local company that did brisk business in same-day testing during the […]
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Morning Lookout: Local Ukrainians fear for family; deadly turkey-mail carrier feud
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak unprecedented impacts on the housing market, there are several indications…
Morning Lookout: Optimism after homeless count; local author’s latest novel
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak unprecedented impacts on the housing market, there are several indications…
Morning Lookout: Ambitious new art happening and a controlled burn at Henry Cowell
Well hello, friends! It’s Thursday, March 3, and — fingers crossed here — there’s a chance for a few raindrops, with temperatures in the high 50s and lower 60s. Folks in some parts of Santa Cruz County could see smoke the next few days around Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, part of a controlled burn: […]
Morning Lookout: Santa Cruz’s Ukraine sister city, history + cocktails and MLB lockout
Greetings, Lookout friends! It’s Wednesday, March 2, and Santa Cruz County has a mostly sunny day ahead, with highs from the upper 60s into the mid-70s, before the a shifting weather pattern brings us some chance of rain as we head toward the weekend. As war grinds on in Ukraine, Wallace Baine brings us a […]
Morning Lookout: Inside Santa Cruz’s homeless count; school mask mandate ending
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak unprecedented impacts on the housing market, there are several indications…
Morning Lookout: Santa Cruz counting its homeless; local Ukraine war protest
Hello, hello, hello! It’s Monday, Feb. 28, and Santa Cruz County has a warm winter day ahead, with highs into the mid- and even upper 70s. Today brings the latest effort to tally the local unhoused population, with officials and volunteers fanning out across the county early this morning to begin the effort. Lookout correspondents […]
Morning Lookout: Local Starbucks continue union push; Biden’s historic SCOTUS pick
Top of the morning to you, Lookout friends! Today is Friday, Feb. 25, and another pleasant winter day is ahead after this frosty start, with highs into the 60s around Santa Cruz County and a slight warming trend as we slide into the weekend. Much to cover this morning, including … A historic pick for […]
Morning Lookout: ‘War in Europe’; good news for Watsonville Hospital
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak unprecedented impacts on the housing market, there are several indications…
Morning Lookout: A uniquely Santa Cruz 2/22/22 moment and more
Kaiser Permanente has partnered with systems change agency SupplyBank.org to disperse donations of sanitizing wipes, N95…

