After years of holding performances in their school’s wrestling room and in various spaces around campus, students at Pajaro Valley High School now have a new theater—albeit a temporary one—as they await future construction of a performing arts center. District officials—along with elected leaders from Watsonville and Santa Cruz County—gathered in the school’s new Black […]| The Pajaronian | Watsonville, CA
The Pajaronian’s Prep Athletes of the Week were selected based on their performances during the week of Sept. 22-28. Coaches and athletic directors are encouraged to submit nominations to sports editor Juan Reyes at jr****@*****ys.com. Boys Mathew Silva (Sr.), Watsonville: The Wildcat two-way player was a difference maker in the second half for Watsonville’s football […]| The Pajaronian | Watsonville, CA
A Watsonville man suffered minor injuries Monday when he lost control of his Toyota Tundra pickup and rolled upside down on a hillside on Highway 1 in Watsonville. The California Highway Patrol said no other vehicles were involved. The man was entering southbound Highway 1 from Harkins Slough Road at 4pm when he lost control […]| The Pajaronian | Watsonville, CA
A Watsonville man was sentenced to 25 years in prison for human trafficking and sexual assault, District Attorney Jeffrey Rosell said.| The Pajaronian | Watsonville, CA
These are the letters we received during the past week. We want to hear from you! Email editor@pajaronian.com| The Pajaronian | Watsonville, CA
The Santa Cruz County Fair is coming quickly! The much-anticipated event runs from Sept.10-14, with a handful of new attractions.| The Pajaronian | Watsonville, CA
This month's Mixing Bowl recipe from Sarah Ringler features an olive spread called tapenade, along with some history of the olive.| The Pajaronian | Watsonville, CA
A fire at a mobile home in the Portola Heights Mobile Home Park on Freedom Boulevard Tuesday is being investigated as an attempted murder.| The Pajaronian | Watsonville, CA
News leader of Watsonville, CA and the Pajaro Valley| The Pajaronian | Watsonville, CA
Columnist Theo Wierdsma looks into recent national; political happenings and asks, Are the inmates running the asylum?| The Pajaronian | Watsonville, CA