Buena Vista News

After postponing the matter twice this summer, Santa Cruz County supervisors are now set to consider approval of a controversial plasma arc gasification project at their Oct.

For eight families in Alameda, the site of an old eyesore is now a dreamland. The former car wash area, near the intersection of Buena Vista Avenue and Webster Street, has been transformed into eight affordable ...

Alameda's Historical Advisory Board has approved a second list of repairs and changes to the Del Monte Building.

The newly completed breakfast nook at the home of Loui Tucker and Sabine Zappe in San Jose, Aug.

As you drive through a quiet residential area in the east side of Sonoma on the way to Buena Vista Carneros winery, you might reach for your map, thinking you took a wrong turn.

The "staycation" - annoying buzzword, sensible concept - will be a little more sophisticated this summer thanks to local museums that want to give families a financial break.

Summer vacation will end soon for Lompoc students. The Lompoc Unified School District schools on the traditional schedule will open Wednesday, Aug.

McKee Road and Highway 101, 6:47 a.m. July 22 A person threatening to jump from the overpass gave into officers and surrendered.

Gloria Lee Daley, a resident of Fortuna, Calif. for the last 18 years, died on July 24, 2008, at the age of 83.

A rescue plan for troubled homeowners and mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is on track to pass the Senate today, marking a new direction for the housing market, analysts say.

T he trash talk between County Public Works and local community activists is piling up lately, with each accusing the other of engaging in a willful campaign of misinformation.

FrontPage Magazine takes a long look at Alan Keyes' political odyssey . It's quite a trip.

With more families staying close to home this summer due to climbing gas and food prices, it is as important as ever to keep kids academically engaged, said Jack O'Connell, state superintendent of public ...

Irrigators and anyone curious about weather conditions and ways to conserve water can consult data that are now posted online from a newly activated weather station at the Buena Vista Landfill.

It's not exactly the War of the Roses, but the battle being waged on the outskirts of San Jose's Rose Garden neighborhood is getting awfully uncivil.

MORE THAN 150 VOLUNTEERS gathered Saturday to install solar panels on the roof of a Habitat For Humanity project at 626 Buena Vista Ave.

If you were hoping to tee off at the Greg Norman-designed golf course at McAllister Ranch anytime soon, don't hold your breath.

Despite frequent reports on local radio and in daily newspapers suggesting authorities believed the Trabing Fire was arson, Cal Fire investigators said a malfunctioning muffler ignited dry grass along Highway 1 ...

Though the Trabing Fire destroyed at least 15 structures and forced 2,000 people to evacuate their homes at its peak, it may have been animals -- livestock and domestic pets -- that were the hardest hit.

Amador County will get almost exactly the same deal from the proposed Buena Vista Rancheria casino that Amador County supervisors rejected in March.