Los Gatos and Saratoga approved updated fire hazard severity zone maps last month, but some Saratoga hills residents expressed concern over relaxed designations in their neighborhoods.

The Jury finds that each program provides critical services to (high-cost beneficiaries) and, although they have overlapping ...

An exhibition in which artist Rhia Hurt explores contemporary abstraction through evocative surfaces, associative color ...

Santa Cruz County has raised fines for illegal dumping in unincorporated areas, with penalties now reaching up to $10,000 for ...

The zero-emission passenger rail and trail project might cost billions without easing Santa Cruz County congestion, writes. Here, he takes a look at the logic and limitations of the rail trail and ...

Water could soon return to another dry stretch of the Santa Cruz River, thanks to an effort by Pima County and others to use ...

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — For the second year in a row, a robotics team from Santa Cruz County high school students earned third place at the prestigious MATE ROV Competition World Championship.

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Mike Yardley tells Jack Tame about his adventures on Santa Cruz Island in the Galapagos.

Temporary changes to the East Cliff Drive bike path at Pleasure Point could start late this summer, with permanent changes in the future.

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