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04/26/2024

The City of Watsonville has sent out a call to local artists to help create a mural for the new nature center coming to Ramsay Park.

04/26/2024

These are a collection of images from our photojournalist Tarmo Hannula that did not make it into stories, but we think should be enjoyed. Do you have a photo you’d like to be considered for our gallery? Send it to …

04/26/2024

The Pajaro Valley Health Care District (PVHCD) on Wednesday appointed former Watsonville City Manager Marcela Tavantzis to fill the seat left vacant when John Friel resigned on March 19.

04/26/2024

A man suspected of killing his roommate on Aug. 7. in Watsonville was back in court Tuesday for a preliminary hearing after he was found mentally fit to stand trial.

04/26/2024

Construction will begin in June on a 34-unit community of small temporary dwellings based at Westview Presbyterian Church in Watsonville, after the Monterey County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved agreements to build and manage the facility.

04/26/2024

Steven Allee of Santa Cruz rolled onto the staging area at Ocean Speedway in Watsonville one Friday afternoon, ready to roar around the dirt track in his stock car against several other racers.

04/24/2024

This week’s edition of the Pajaronian Sports Ticker highlights local prep athletes for their performances during the week of April 15-21.   

04/24/2024

Dominique “Dom” Parrish’s legacy continues to grow after the former Scotts Valley High wrestling star qualified for the upcoming 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.

04/22/2024

Around 250 people gathered Saturday for a memorial of the late Willie Yahiro, long time School Board member, coach, mentor and businessman in the Pajaro Valley.

04/19/2024

After working behind the badge of Watsonville Police for nearly three decades, officer Lee Katich waved goodbye Tuesday.

04/19/2024

Supervisors Update: Marching Towards a Cleaner Future

04/19/2024

Monterey County Sheriff’s investigators have linked a March 3 mass shooting in King City to the Feb. 4 killing of two cousins in Soledad. 

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