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Aptos native Nikki Hiltz punches ticket to 2024 Olympics
Aptos native Nikki Hiltz guaranteed their spot at the upcoming Summer Games following a record-setting performance at last weekend’s U.S. Track and Field Olympic Trials. The 29-year old middle-distance runner won the women’s 1500-meters finals in 3 minutes, 55.33 seconds, setting both a personal-best and meet record on June 30 at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon.
Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office searching for missing UCSC student
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) – The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s office is looking for a 31-year-old UCSC student who was last seen on June 10, 2024 in Eureka. Caitlin Sutton is believed to be driving a black 2000 Toyota 4Runner with license plate 9GQE614, according to investigators.
Santa Cruz County college wins international robotics competition
APTOS, Calif. — Cabrillo College announced Tuesday that the Cabrillo Robotics Club recently won first place in the Marine Advanced Technology Education World Championships. The club was tasked with building a Remotely Operated Vehicle capable of executing simulated industry applications, such as observation, inspection and physical tasks in various aquatic environments.
Lily Belli on Food: New statewide service fee rules, Live Earth’s fall feast, and an orchard update
Welcome to Lily Belli on Food, a weekly food-focused newsletter from Lookout’s food and drink correspondent, Lily Belli. Keep reading for the latest local food news for Santa Cruz County – plus a few fun odds and ends from my own life and around the web. Stay in...
San Lorenzo Valley Water District Advances Ambitious Effort to Replace 12 Aging Water Tanks
JULY 2, 2024 — BOULDER CREEK, CA — The San Lorenzo Valley Water District (SLVWD) today announced it is moving forward to replace 12 water tanks to improve reliability, capacity and drought resiliency. The tanks to be replaced include older, wooden tanks made of redwood, as well as plastic tanks that were damaged in the 2020 CZU Lightning Complex Fire. The old tanks will be replaced by 6 new 120,000 gallon bolted-steel tanks, greatly increasing system reliability and water storage.
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