The deadline to register to vote in the state's primary election, held June 5, is May 21.
Watsonville High will get a new mascot costume, teacher layoffs have been curtailed and the district is borrowing $9M from the county—but that's standard.
The Watsonville City Council rescinded a ban on skating in public parks for one-year trial period.
She said yes, in case you were wondering.
Also, the City Manager has proposed starting City Council meetings an hour earlier.
The after school program lost its funding and needs to find a new way to survive.
The population in Watsonville and in the county have gone up over the last year. See all the numbers here.
The controversial ladder truck was road-worthy during the two-alarm blaze, but wasn't needed, chief says.
Six men running for the first second and fifth district county seats address women and childrens needs.
TCALEO hosted a casual gathering of local elected officials and community leaders on Thursday night at the Watsonville Civic Plaza
CEO of Salud Para La Gente to serve as Chair of the National Advisory Council on Migrant Health.
The city is the first in Santa Cruz County to require paper or reusable bags.
The Loma Vista project has nearby residents in an uproar.
Tuesday's meeting addresses some ambitious, if controversial, projects in Watsonville.
Grants can be used for equipment, training, workshops or other learning tools.
It would add $51 per $100,000 of assessed value to a homeowner's property tax.
Watsonville City Council Member Daniel Dodge will use the referendum process to try to bring big business to town.
The Pajaro Valley Unified School District talks Wednesday evening about a possible bond measure.
Weigh in on what business needs to be added downtown.
Rep. Luis Alejo organized a tour of four unique businesses in the city to gauge the economic climate and see some highlights.
The CEO of Northstar Biofuels, Inc. says this will put Watsonville on the map in the industry.
The unique technology uses animal tallow and other feedstocks to produce ultra-pure biodiesel and jet fuel.
Rudy Escalante had been a deputy chief in Watsonville since 2009.
Two hundred arrests were made in Northern California last week.
The county Regional Transportation Commission got $8.9 million in state and federal funding for roads projects.
There were nine tickets that had five winning numbers but no one had five plus the mega number.
Migrant education and next year's school calendar are on the agenda.
The Watsonville City Council meets at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday.
The born-and-raised Watsonville organizer was selected with a 5-0 vote.
The pesticide replaced the phased-out methyl bromide; now strawberry growers will be searching for another alternative.
Earthquakes are a way of life for those living on or near a fault. Preparedness is key.
The meeting to decide who will fill Manuel Bersamin's District 1 seat is Thursday.
The CCS Champion Wildcatz got praise, cake at the Watsonville City Council meeting.
Your family could receive an additional $5,751 and state Rep. Luis Alejo does the math for you right here.
Watsonville leaders will hear a report on the city recycling program, and that's about it.
This week is Sunshine Week. This guest column is by Duffy Carolan, author of the Open Government Guide published by the Reporter’s Committee for Freedom of the Press.
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Annual crime statistics released, bar's hours reinstated and more.
Now-former Watsonville City Council Member Manuel Bersamin explains his departure in this resignation letter.
The longtime local leader says he needs to be 'a good son' and care for his ailing mother.