May is underway, election season is in full swing, and as springtime begins to close, Lookout’s calendar of events is focused on soaking up the sun and beauty of Santa Cruz County and its residents.

Most history lessons involve dusty textbooks and dates you’ll forget by next Tuesday. Tubac, Arizona offers the kind of education that sticks with you, mainly because you’re learning while eating ...

The Carson Mansion stands downtown as one of America’s most photographed Victorian buildings. About 27,000 residents create a ...

California candy stores and sweet shops keep old-fashioned charm alive with handmade treats, glowing jars, and pure nostalgia.

The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk recently released its full schedule of summer entertainment, featuring a drone show later this ...

The River Street location of coffee shop Java Junction will remain open after owner Michael Spadafora reached a last-minute ...

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk will hold multiple free summer events, including movie showings and family entertainment. Exhibits ...

Everywhere you look for almost a mile along the Santa Cruz River on Tucson's south side, you see Gooding's willows. Short ones, tall ones, fat ones, thin ones, sometimes spread apart, sometimes packed ...

Like water rolling downhill, momentum is building behind a proposed national wildlife refuge on the Santa Cruz River through Southern Arizona. The most recent show of support came Wednesday, when the ...

La Bahia Hotel & Spa, in Santa Cruz, finally gives California's most underrated coastal town a kitchen to match its ...

David Farley is an alumnus of University of California, Santa Cruz. Once, Santa Cruz was a sleepy, somewhat conservative beach town. That changed in 1965 when the University of California flicked on ...

PG&E reported a massive power outage along the coast of Santa Cruz County, but service has since been restored.At the height of the outage, about 18,423 customers were without power, including roughly ...