After a chance encounter with a Deepak Chopra book, Soquel’s Carmel Jud abandoned her successful career selling jingles to ...

Lookout photojournalist Kevin Painchaud took to the streets to talk to residents about their perspectives on the planned passenger trail and 32-mile coastal trail, whether they would regularly use ...

Activist Omar Dieguez told Lookout that the Pajaro Valley School District is not allowing him to present to students about ...

Aptos High School canceled class Thursday as crews work to restore power to the campus after a prolonged outage that began on ...

Lookout's Student Stories initiative presents this creative writing piece by highschooler Rowan Renner-Lassar.

The ethnic studies class was meant to focus on the cultures and histories of African Americans, Asian Americans, Native Americans and Latinos. The state’s curriculum also encourages schools to add ...

With the weekend nearly here, check out Wallace Baine’s Best 9 recommendations for things to do around Santa Cruz County via Lookout’s BOLO events calendar.

Jaron Lanier is known for both his accomplishments in high tech and his criticisms of its effects. But he also maintained a rigorous career as a musician. Back in Santa Cruz, he’s returning to his ...

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