Gillian Greensite, longtime local activist and former candidate for mayor of Santa Cruz, has endorsed Ryan Coonerty for mayor ...

The Pajaro Valley Health Care District Board of Directors heard a presentation at its Wednesday meeting explaining how ...

Santa Cruz has been in the national media spotlight quite a bit this year,” writes Chris Krohn in a Guest Commentary.

The Santa Cruz Sentinel’s Letters to the Editor for Oct. 1, 2026.

The four candidates vying for two Watsonville City Council seats discussed their thoughts on a host of issues in a forum held ...

Two people fell into the ocean Tuesday afternoon while fishing on the rocks at Panther Beach, prompting rescue efforts.

The shop will be open for limited hours during that week.” Speaking of Capitola, nobody knows the fishing areas and seasonal ...

A former Cornell University student who alleges she was gang raped at a fraternity in 2024 received a text-message apology ...

Senior goalie Laird Bowser made 17 saves and Santa Cruz High’s boys water polo team recorded its first shutout since 2024 in ...

Fiddle player Edwin Huizinga and guitarist William Coulter have invoked the midnight sun and other motifs in a recent ...

World Elite Sumo brought a round robin sumo wrestling tournament to Kaiser Permanente Arena in Santa Cruz on Saturday.

For Maui, high tides and big waves came in Lowell’s wake, stripping many idyllic beaches of any sand, turning them into ...