Larry McClements: Pass on Kool Aid; let’s have an election
It was June 2014 when Mayor Bob Kellar voted to spend $204,000 taxpayer dollars to hold a special election to override a successful referendum that put a stop to digital…
It was June 2014 when Mayor Bob Kellar voted to spend $204,000 taxpayer dollars to hold a special election to override a successful referendum that put a stop to digital…
“We’re living in a very unique crease in history right now,” retired Air Force Gen. T. Michael Moseley told about 100 spectators Friday night at the Van Hook Center of…
One more procedure was crossed off the list for 15-year-old Cheyenne Hughes of Canyon Country. The Golden Valley High student pulled through Friday’s planned medical procedure better than expected, her…
Santa Clarita residents are showing off their creativity this weekend at the fourth annual Friends of the Santa Clarita Public Library Gingerbread House Contest at the Valencia Library. Submissions for…
With the long-pending Oliver Hotel now approved and set to break ground at McBean Parkway and Valencia Boulevard, another big hotel project is taking the Santa Clarita stage – and…
A plan to turn a closed-down U.S. Forest Service campground into an “environmental classroom” in an effort to fast track county repairs to Bouquet Canyon Road is still at the…
A motorcyclist was rushed to Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Thursday night with life-threatening injuries after colliding with a car on Sierra Highway. Richard Romero, 50, of Santa Clarita, suffered “major…
A Saugus woman was sentenced to 60 days in jail Friday after she pleaded no contest to vehicular manslaughter in the death of a 53-year-old Santa Clarita Valley man. Nelly…
Santa Clarita will become the newest outpost of global discount grocer Aldi’s rapid expansion into California when it opens a store Dec. 15 on Orchard Village Rd., near Lyons Ave.…
Is it better to seek permission or forgiveness? For selling accident forgiveness without permission, Allstate Insurance Co. agreed Wednesday to pay a $600,000 settlement to three Southern California counties. At…
For many, the cold winter months mean travel to warmer climates around the world. But with holiday travel, comes certain health concerns with the Zika virus still prevalent in popular…
Saint Nick and his sleigh are making an early trip to Castaic starting this weekend. For 10 days, the Castaic Santa Float, sponsored by the Castaic Lions Club, will travel…
Free flu shots will be available at the Castaic Library on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. – days after a middle-aged Antelope Valley man became California’s first flu-related…
A brush fire whipped up by strong winds in the Newhall Pass prompted swift response by multiple firefighting units shortly before noon Friday. At least 115 firefighters and four water-dumping…
Local sheriff’s deputies are waiting outside the hospital room of a patient who suffered a gunshot wound Thursday night, hoping to get some details of what happened. Deputies and paramedics…
For generations, writing a letter to Santa Claus has been a tradition during the holidays. And for some kind-hearted folks, answering those letters has also been a holiday custom for…
Last year, Saint Kateri Catholic Church hosted the Caring and Sharing Christmas Festival welcoming nearly 500 people who came to the event for one big purpose: discovering ways they can…
It was quite a treat to visit with Ervin and Shirley Thuerk recently at their well appointed Oakmont apartment and I so appreciated their genuine hospitality. Ervin’s recollection of his…
Geoff Pocock and Todd Tisdell's beers weren't always good. As homebrewers just starting out, they sometimes had trouble finding friends to taste-test their creations. But it started to get better.…
When Craft Brewers brew beer one of the by-products is the grain left over after the brew is finished. There is approximately a pound of leftover barley along with some…