Just a month after she bought her red-doored dream home, Ana Wold’s little gray Boulder Creek house burned to the ground in ...

The devastation spanned beyond homes and businesses in communities such as Boulder Creek and Bonny Doon in Santa Cruz County. As much as 40% of redwoods in the Santa Cruz Mountains may have burned ...

Nearly 1,000 acres of redwood forest in the Santa Cruz Mountains will be permanently protected from development and future logging thanks to an unusual partnership between a Palo Alto land trust ...

"It's only a matter of time until the Santa Cruz Mountains will be regarded as one of planet earth's best regions for growing ...

Multiple piers have come and gone along the Santa Cruz coast, and in the last two columns I have slowly meandered south from ...

Applications are open to oversee about $7 million annually for environmental projects through Measure Q in Santa Cruz County.

United Way of Santa Cruz County announced that Yvette Lopez Brooks started serving as its CEO last week after resigning as ...

UC Santa Cruz genomics experts gained new insights into the campus's endearingly eccentric mascot — and overcame the unique ...

The trains take two different routes – the Redwood Forest Steam Train is a 75-minute round-trip ride up Bear Mountain; the Santa Cruz Beach Train is a three-hour round-trip ride from the Santa ...

The early immigrants to Santa Cruz County from the east quickly realized that there was an abundance of natural resources in the region, including redwood trees for lumber and lime for cement ...

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The Santa Cruz Mountain range has long been a region ... finally be emerging from behind the shadows of its California redwoods, bay laurels and Douglas firs. In a late-’70s TV commercial ...