Local News

Candidates must file petitions to run no later than Monday, July 6, at 5 p.m. to get on the Nov. 3 ballot. Here are the details.

Government contractors began tearing down the existing fence and wall on Tuesday. Removal of historic 200-year-old cottonwood trees to make room for the new wall is next.

Santa Cruz County District 3 Supervisor John Fanning expressed optimism for a positive financial outcome via new legal avenues. The County has so far recovered approximately $7 million via asset sales.

Here’s the full agenda for the 6 p.m. meeting, with information on how to attend in person or via Zoom.

The clock is ticking on the impending closure of the Santa Cruz Humane Society, and the cavalry won’t be riding to the rescue.

The 9 a.m. meeting is open to the public, who can attend in person or via Zoom. Here are all the details, including the meeting’s full agenda.

Town Manager Ron Robinson and business owners believe the downturn is related to South32 busing its workforce to the Hermosa mining project in response to complaints about increased traffic.

Here is the proposed budget, the meeting’s agenda, and information on how the public can participate in the session in person or on Zoom.

The Town’s newest employee brings decades of experience in city government to the job. Here’s what she’s looking to achieve in her new position.