Area youths tested their engineering skills Friday in downtown Watsonville at the 2026 Egg Drop Challenge. The 23rd annual ...

Rep. Jimmy Panetta told a group of business and tourism officials on Thursday that he plans to fight a proposal by the Trump ...

A community meeting is set to highlight concerns about a proposed Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) on Minto Road in Watsonville.

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The Watsonville City Council on Feb. 10 reviewed a draft Vision Zero Corridor Study aimed at reducing traffic deaths and ...

If someone would’ve told Pajaro Valley High senior Monique Ayala back in November they’d be Pacific Coast Athletic League champions come the end of the winter campaign, she’d probably still be ...

A pair of crashes in two days knocked out power and tore down two utility poles a few hundred feet apart on Airport Boulevard.

“That’s unheard of,” Elliot said, standing alongside Panetta during a press conference on the wharf Tuesday, as the congressman announced he has secured $3.15 million to help with the ongoing Santa ...

Watsonville Certified Farmer’s Market manager Jesus Madrigal was recognized at a Feb. 10 City Council meeting with a framed proclamation handed to him by Mayor Kristal Salcedo.

Three students from Watsonville High School stepped up to the microphone Wednesday in an Annual Speech Contest hosted by the Rotary Club of Watsonville.

On Thursday, Rep. Zoe Lofgren presented a $1.2 million check to the veterans building, one of 13 community projects she submitted for the fiscal year 2026 congressional appropriations cycle.

Aptos High’s Ivan Zavala recorded a pair of goals as the boys’ soccer team defeated Soquel, 2-0, in Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League action Wednesday night.