Corralitos News

Attractive aromas: The sweet smells of a pancake breakfast drew me toward the Aromas Grange last Sunday morning, though the almost continuous string of yard sales between it and the parking area was a serious ...

NICE A head-on collision Sunday morning killed two passengers and injured both drivers, according to California Highway Patrol reports.

The Capitola Local Government Academy provides Capitola residents with a broad overview of local government, giving participants the opportunity to learn how different facets of that government work.

Speedway regulars Brent Kaeding and Ken Nott, along with 4-banger rookie Robert Gallaher took home feature wins on the quarter-mile clay oval Friday night at Ocean Speedway.

A historic Corralitos landmark reported stolen on Monday was returned Tuesday. Someone rode off with Hansen Feed and Pet Supplies' gigantic brown and white horse early Monday.

A Watsonville woman already accused of defrauding an elderly Salinas woman out of thousands of dollars now faces charges she scammed at least seven South County homeowners in a bogus refinancing scheme.

Write on, write on: Dozens of locals packed into Crossroads Books July 24 for readings and book signings by two local authors, Kathy Mann and Rebecca Valdivia.

FIRST PHOTO: Pacific Gas and Electric workers repair electric lines atop a utility pole on Trabing Road following extensive damage from the Trabing Fire.

Corralitos' Jeff Wilson captured his fourth feature win in the 4-Banger division Friday night at Ocean Speedway, and took over the points lead from defending champion Andrew McKenzie.

When Prunedale's Jim Pettit II has time off from leading the SRL Stock Car series, he spends it back home on the dirt at Ocean Speedway.

Jim and Judy Schultze at their Corralitos winery, Windy Oaks Estate, Wednesday July 16, 2008.

Todd Stosuy spends his days trying to make life better for animals. That includes big animals such as horses and livestock as well as smaller creatures like abandoned or mistreated cats and dogs.

Jim and Judy Schultze at their Corralitos winery, Windy Oaks Estate, Wednesday July 16, 2008.

Firefighters on Tuesday fought to reach a fire smoldering in a remote area of Castle Rock State Park.

"The Stepfather Rooster" by Rebecca A. Valdivia Local connection: A Watsonville resident, the author attended Notre Dame High School in Salinas.

When the Martin Fire broke out in mid-June, Boulder Creek resident Steve Ziganti was flooded with calls from friends concerned his home was in danger.

Where the Summit Fire raged just two months ago, it's now time to make road and power-line repairs.

Michael's on Main is welcoming summer by introducing food- and wine-pairing dinners.

Cal Fire officials say a person started the Martin Fire that charred 520 acres and destroyed three homes in Bonny Doon last month.

The city's request to log redwood trees and other timber at Grizzly Flat, a section of the city's watershed in the Santa Cruz Mountains, has entered the regulatory pipeline, the California Department of ...