UC Santa Cruz has been awarded $972,000 as part of a $7 million Forest Health Grant awarded to the Santa Cruz County Resource Conservation District (RCD) by CAL FIRE. The grant will support ...
DAVENPORT — A weekend fire in North Santa Cruz County burned through a couple of acres of dried grassland and coastal groves before firefighters managed to rein in the blaze within two hours. Crews ...
As marine fog drifts between dead coastal redwoods, it dews onto purple lupines, soft yarrow and brown grasses. Five years after the CZU fires, shrubs, bugs and trail crews are hard at work at Big ...
Cal Fire crews conducted a prescribed burn in the Santa Cruz Mountains Sunday afternoon just across the Santa Cruz County line from Santa Clara County. The operation to control wildfire fuel was held ...
APTOS — A strong weather system along the Central Coast sent rain, rolling thunder and lightning strikes into Santa Cruz County overnight, but fire officials confirmed the following day that there was ...
SANTA CRUZ — For the past decade, multimedia artists, filmmakers and married couple Annie Sprinkle and Beth Stephens have made movies tackling environmental topics while incorporating humor and ...