Soquel News

Traffic could flow more freely on Soquel Avenue in the next few years, as city leaders Tuesday approved tentative plans for new turn lanes at both Hagemann Avenue and Park Way.

Parents looking to outfit their kids can find plenty of choices close to home now that Shelly Leeman has opened the Little People's Store in the Safeway shopping center.

Traffic could flow more freely on Soquel Avenue in the next few years, as city leaders Tuesday approved tentative plans for new turn lanes at both Hagemann Avenue and Park Way.

Bob Begun says he is putting up $12,500 and soliciting matching funds to elect four new school trustees who would be predisposed to selling Jade Street Park to the city "and other issues such as being more ...

Thank you for the article on possible housing on Golf Club Drive. What a lovely idea.

Nearly 7 percent of Watsonville High School students dropped out in the 2006-07 school year, according to preliminary figures released Wednesday by the state Department of Education.

The California Highway Patrol is investigating the death of a 51-year-old who was struck by a car while he was in a crosswalk in Soquel Village.

One of the biggest churches in the county attracted big crowds -- about 2,000 people -- for its biggest fundraiser of the year Sunday.

The Santa Cruz County Sheriff's department arrested a man Friday on suspicion of stealing a 12-week-old puppy from a local animal shelter.

The 20th annual event features paintings, photography, jewelry, pottery, wearable art, original prints, ceramics, sculpture and other fine art by 27 local artists.

Margaritaville is offering five different tastes of top-shelf tequila for $10. A tequila specialist and the Mike Hadley Band will also be present.

Five pot gardens, two of which were spotted from the air by fire crews battling the Summit Fire in late May, were cut down Monday and Tuesday in Castle Rock State Park and Bureau of Land Management property ...

Santa Cruz County should do more to address the local gang epidemic, as gangsters are not receiving the attention they deserve.

John Sisler of Scotts Valley tunes his Ham Radio to an approaching satellite while Jeff Watson of Soquel keeps tabs on the satellite's path via computer Saturday as Ham Radio operators hold a field day at Bonny ...

The poster for Wharf to Wharf 2008 by Anna Oneglia. Runners to get their kicks as they finish Number 36 Each year, on the fourth Sunday in July, thousands of runners from across America and around the globe ...

Aptos will celebrate Independence Day this Friday with family-friendly entertainment the entire day.

Ever wondered what a biodiesel-powered motorcycle that can go 130 mph looked like? Well, one sporting a BMW 3 Series diesel car engine that can only be found in Europe will be on display Sunday at the Soquel ...

One moment she felt fear. The next, she felt pride. Then the fear kicked in again.

BIKES BY THE BAY, on Main Street in Soquel today June 29 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sponsored by Capitola Soquel Chamber of Commerce.

Dayton Landry hit a grand slam in the second inning of a 9-0 victory for the San Lorenzo Valley Padres over the Capitola-Soquel Giants Monday at Harvey West Park in the Little League District 39 Majors ...