Space Shuttle Endeavour Wows Crowds

Whether you were at Moffett Field (as we were) or on an overpass in Sunnyvale, on top of a parking garage at work, or sailing on the bay, Space Shuttle Endeavour was almost better than advertised.

Space Shuttle Left an Hour Late to Wait for Fog

Did you see it? Post your pictures and video here.

Speak up: What Questions Do You Have For Your Candidates?

Pose important questions for the candidates for your Fifth District Supervisor candidates and Fire Board candidates.

Space Shuttle Endeavour May Fly Over Santa Cruz County Friday

It will definitely fly over the Monterey Bay Aquarium and parts of the Bay Area. Santa Cruz is in between.

Preparing for a Disaster: 5 Things to Do, Just in Case

How much water do you need per person? Don't shortchange your family.

Fixing Park Eyesores Via Smart Phone Photos

California State Parks Foundation has launched the Park Observation Program to encourage the community to get involved with caring for parks.

Former Fifth District Candidates Endorse McPherson

George Wylie and four other former Fifth District candidates put their support behind Bruce McPherson.

It Wasn't Just the Talks at TEDx Santa Cruz, but the Networking

Santa Cruz movers and shakers hooked up at TEDx at Cabrillo Saturday.

Fifth District Candidate Hammer Gets Sierra Club Endorsement

The environmental organization gives Eric Hammer its stamp of approval.

Two of California’s Longest-Serving Poll Workers Honored

Scotts Valley and Capitola women have been working the polls for 60 and 55 years respectively.

Play Ball: The Warriors are Coming to Santa Cruz

After being threatened with a lawsuit by neighbors, the Santa Cruz City Council voted unanimously to bring the Golden State Warriors D-League team to Santa Cruz.

Last Minute Threat of Suit Forces Time Out for Warriors Deal

Neighbors of the proposed basketball stadium on the outskirts of downtown hired attorneys to draft a letter of complaint about the lack of parking, environmental impacts and the speed with which the city has gone about approving the proposal.

Veterans Saluted at Military Job Fairs Across the U.S.

Hiring Our Heroes job fairs help veterans in 400 communities secure civilian professions.

Voter Registration Goes High-Tech

A new online system through the California Secretary of State's office will speed up the process of registering and help reduce human errors.

What Does "I Have a Dream" Mean Today?

Aug. 28 is the anniversary of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s famous speech in 1963. Do his words still resonate in 2012? And what do they mean in an election year?

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Eric Hammer, Democrat Candidate for Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors

The lifelong San Lorenzo Valley resident and Boulder Creek Recreation and Park District Board member is taking his first run at a County Supervisor position.

Bruce Alexander McPherson, Independent Candidate for Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors

The former Secretary of State is now running for County Supervisor.

Lettuce Sold in California Recalled Due to E. Coli Contamination

No illnesses have been reported yet and recall is voluntary. The romaine lettuce was sold between Aug. 2 through Aug. 19. Check your refrigerator for the lot numbers listed below.

Scotts Valley City Election Update - Who's In

The three incumbent council members who filed have been reappointed to their seats for lack of other contenders.

POW Flag May Fly Above County Buildings

The county Board of Supervisors voted 4-1 in favor of a resolution to remember unaccounted for military personnel.

What Are the Worst Roads in Santa Cruz County?

Tell us your thoughts on the state of our county roadways and pedestrian areas.

POLL: Do You Agree With the RTC's Decision on the Vehicle Registration Fee Measure?

The commission decided against putting a measure on the November ballot that would have brought in money for local road repairs and pedestrian projects.

RTC Votes No On Vehicle Registration Tax Measure

With a close vote, the commission will hold off on putting a $10 VRF on the November ballot.

County Considers Vehicle Registration Tax

Money would be used for road repairs around the county.

What to Expect From Tonight's City Council Meeting

Council will discuss Healthy Eating resolution and the county's Congestion Management Agency.

Watchdog Group Launches Petition to Protect Brown Act

Californians Aware is asking voters to sign a petition that would protect key provisions of the Brown Act, the state's open-government law.

Scotts Valley City Elections: Filing Period Begins

There will be three open seats on the Scotts Valley City Council and SVUSD Board in November.

Governor Signs High-Speed Rail Funding Bill

Law unlocks billions in funding for high-speed rail, Caltrain and BART.

MEET & GREET BRUCE MCPHERSON for 5th District Supervisor

Assemblymember Monning to Speak on Environmental

Forum on Women and Political Participation

Bustichi Sworn in as New Mayor

Councilwoman Donna Lind is vice mayor.

Library Joint Powers Board Meeting and Task Force Presentation

Parks and Recreation Advocates Meeting

Arts Commission Meeting

Scotts Valley Senior Center Board Meeting

Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting

Planning Commission Meeting

City Council Meeting