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Hoping to reduce Colorado River dependency, Southern California bets big on wastewater recycling
LOS ANGELES (CN) — Can wastewater be made potable again on a mass scale? Water-district managers in California think so. At a wastewater treatment plant in Carson in the Los Angeles area, scientists and engineers have been fine-tuning their purification process since 2019. The facility — known as the...
California man walks thousands of miles for charity, stops in New Mexico
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – One California man is making it his mission to walk across the entire United States for a good cause and just passed through the Land of Enchantment. “March 10, I took my first steps out of the water in Myrtle Beach and I’m walking all the way home basically,” says Ranger Kielak, […]
The stories of the past resound today
With $100 million in state funds, California began the “visioning phase” of the California Indian Heritage Center in 2018. The main purpose of this project is to preserve cultural and tribal traditions of the Native Americans, nurturing contemporary Native expressions and facilitating research and education for California, the nation and the world.
Former California senator slams lawmakers ‘pushing out’ Biden: ‘Please spare me your five minutes of fame’
Former California Sen. Barbara Boxer (D) on Thursday bashed lawmakers who have called for President Biden to drop out of the race after last week’s presidential debate against former President Trump. “I disagree with these members who are coming on TV for their five minutes of fame and pushing out a man who has been…
California AG Rob Bonta returning $155K of Duong contributions
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The California Attorney General is returning $155,000 of campaign contributions given to him by members of Oakland's Duong family, who were raided by the FBI in June. In an email to KTVU on Wednesday, Nathan Click, a spokesman for Rob Bonta's campaign, wrote that the attorney general...
2024 Wharf to Wharf Race Official Poster
When considering the making this year’s poster, an homage to the Capitola Wharf, Tori Schweyer was the first to come to mind. She “got” the concept of the split screen and executed it with such a happy feeling! The runners are crossing the finish line, the wharf is rebuilt above, & the marine life, (including 841 & her pup) are frolicking in the water below.
Pre-sale tickets available for Santa Cruz County Fair
WATSONVILLE, Calif. — The Santa Cruz County Fair has announced that special pre-sale tickets and ticket packages are now available for the public to purchase. Pre-sale tickets cost less than tickets at the gate, with special ticket packages including deals on admission, parking and carnival wristbands. Buying pre-sale carnival wristbands will save you $5.
Watsonville firefighters quickly quell fire
A fast moving brush fire charged up a steep hillside on South Green Valley Rd. Near Melwood Way Friday just past noon. Watsonville Div. Chief Corey Schaefer said the blaze torched about 75 feet of a 6 foot wood fence and came within about 10 feet of a home. Firefighters...
Two ROV Victories for Local Schools
The last weekend of June, Soquel High senior Matthew Hofmann traveled with the XAcademy to compete in the 2024 MATE ROV World Championships in Kingsport, Tennessee. “Our experience at Worlds was anything but smooth,” he said. The World Championships gathered teams from Hong Kong to Arizona, challenging students to...
'Spider-Man' actor spotted in Santa Cruz on Fourth of July
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — The waters of Santa Cruz attract plenty of marine life, including those with doctorate degrees. KSBW 8 producer Estevan Lopez says he was dining out when his brother spotted Alfred Molina on the Fourth of July. Molina is best known for playing Spider-Man villain Dr....
4 apartment units damaged in Hollister after illegal fireworks explosion
HOLLISTER, Calif. — A Hollister fire marshal says that an illegal fireworks explosion has damaged four apartment units. The fire marshal said that a call came in at 10:18 p.m. on Thursday at 1001 Del Rio Court for reports of an explosion. A single illegal firework was set off...
Visions of America at Capitola Library
Hosted by PBS Books and the sixth director of the Institute of Museum and Library Services Crosby Kemper leads a video tour through three lesser-known historical sites that symbolize an aspect of the spirit of our independence, probing what makes each of these so important to our national identity. The...
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