Yes on Measure E By Lookout Editorial Board. What happens when the safety net we all depend on begins to fray? With hospitals under pressure and federal c ...

One of my favorite parts of working at Lookout Santa Cruz is getting out into the community and connecting with people face-to-face. We spend a lot of time reporting on the decisions that affect our ...

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Two of the four Watsonville City Council districts on this November's ballot are competitive races, with District 5 incumbent Casey Clark facing challenger Ángel Zúñiga and in District 7, former ...

The Corralitos Farm & Garden Market is a small, friendly, open-air market made up of local farmers and gardeners who grow within about a 5-mile radius of Corralitos. Seasonally it has strawberries, ...

In a letter to the editor, a former Santa Cruz resident expresses his opinion that cyclists should be held more to account in bicycle-automobile accidents.

Friday news for Bonny Doon and Davenport.

A new federal program funded by private donations could produce billions of dollars for private school scholarships and services like tutoring for public school students, but there are also arguments ...

Speyer, Watsonville native Martín Vargas-Vega goes from picking strawberries with his farmworker parents to working as a software engineer. The documentary looks at the money and isolation problems he ...

Next July, new Medi-Cal rules prohibit older adults and people with disabilities from saving more than $21,000. State leaders say they needed to make cuts to deliver a balanced budget. Senior and ...

Friday news for the San Lorenzo Valley.

The continuing dire financial picture at Watsonville Community Hospital could spell the end of labor and delivery services, ...