Applications for the Watsonville Police Department’s Cadet Program are now open. The program provides learning opportunities ...

Lookout was on the ground at Watsonville City Plaza as the Pajaro Valley Collaborative (PVC)—a powerful alliance of 23 ...

Leaders from Santa Cruz, Monterey and San Benito counties gathered in Salinas on Wednesday to reaffirm their commitment to ...

Flat Out Love, an initiative to connect breast cancer survivors who are opting not to undergo breast reconstruction after ...

Carlos Palacios, Santa Cruz County's top government executive, will retire in December after nearly a decade at the helm.

In Scotts Valley, a city plan to tighten rules around unleashed dogs in public parks, including banning pooches from some ...

With the weekend nearly here, check out Wallace Baine’s Best 9 recommendations for things to do around Santa Cruz County via Lookout’s BOLO events calendar.

As rapid development reshapes downtown Santa Cruz, longtime residents worry about rising rents, lost convenience, strained ...

Pajaro Valley flood victims are still waiting for relief, and the over 1,000 plaintiffs suing the government agencies are ...

Recommendations for things to do all over Santa Cruz County this weekend, plus news and notes on our bustling local arts & entertainment scene from Wallace Baine and Lookout's Team BOLO.

Mike Rotkin arrived in Santa Cruz in 1969, not long after the University of California, and soon not only became a pillar of ...

With the passing of Mike Rotkin, a giant in the Santa Cruz community for decades, Lookout invites readers to submit tributes ...