Santa Cruz County Localist Articles

Saving water is more important than ever in California, due to the region’s worst drought conditions in 1,200 years. Here are some steps you can take to help.

Tips for creating wildlife-friendly habitat in Santa Cruz County, no matter where you live.

Feeling stressed? Confused? Or just a little blue? Help is just a phone call away for residents of Santa Cruz County.

Descriptions and links to primary source documents and other reference material about the Coastal Rail Trail.
Updated 3/3 with a link to the Santa Cruz County report on the impact of the Yes on Greenway Initiative on the county general …

Thinking about making a change in your relationship to drugs and alcohol? Here are some things to consider.

The climate change era has created a whole new set of terms for a wide variety of storms and other weather phenomena. Here are some of the most important.

California residents can turn to these public and private entities to help prepare for wildfires and protect their property.

These organizations aim to help citizens engage with their governments.

About 1.8 million veterans live in California. Here are some organizations dedicated to serving the needs of those who served America.

Sacramento’s rich past can be explored by visiting its many and varied historical museums.

Information about the state and local response to the COVID-19 pandemic changes frequently.

Use these local information resources to stay updated.

History, writ both small and large, has been made in Santa Cruz County.
Use these online resources to learn more.