Memorial Day weekend in and around Santa Clarita will offer a mix of solemn remembrance and family-friendly tradition — from the long-running ceremony at Eternal Valley Memorial Park to a…
As Spring slips into Summer, Santa Clarita families have more ways than ever to get out, play and stay active — from city-run camps and pools to low-cost library programs and splash…
The Valencia by FivePoint community, just west of Interstate 5, now has zero-emission cars and e-bikes available to rent. The program is a core component of VALENCIA GO, a transportation management organization formed to…
By David Hegg A friend forwarded me a news article from one of the curated news sources he subscribes to. The topic was a take-off from President Donald Trump’s remark, “The…
Both sides? We are most assuredly not the same. The evidence points to the fact that only one side thinks assassination is the answer to solve our political differences. Only…
A bicyclist was reportedly injured at Haskell Canyon Bike Park in Saugus on Saturday morning, according to a crime reporting app. Officials with the Los Angeles County Fire Department and Santa Clarita Valley…
California’s 27th Congressional District, encompassing the hardworking communities of the Santa Clarita Valley, Antelope Valley, and San Fernando valley (well, at least what Proposition 50 didn’t split up for partisan…
You just can’t address major safety issues by only saying: “parents need to parent.” As a dad to two young children I fully agree with that statement in general. However,…
Jonathan Kraut, you write of President Donald Trump, Iran’s Islamic regime, and war with Iran, as if you know enough to speak with any sense of expertise or authority. My…
Since the turn of the century, California’s state budget has been plagued by a boom-and-bust syndrome rooted in its lopsided revenue system and a lack of political discipline. The budget…
Question: Hello Mr. Lamoureux, I saw you speak at the Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center a couple of years ago. I was hoping I could get your insight into our situation. Our home was built in 1982. We were thinking of redoing our windows and have received the following quotes: • Marvin fiberglass windows, $85,000. • Simonton retrofit vinyl windows, $22,000. • Pelle retrofit vinyl windows, $24,500. The first price is not in our budget. We could manage the retrofit windows, but, I have not read good things about them and I am concerned. Some of our windows do leak. The salesman (for the third quote), felt their retrofit windows would solve…
It is a common saying in the working world that "people don’t quit jobs, they quit bosses." Drawing from my experience as an employee in both Western Europe and North America — and having served clients…
It’s been an absolute glorious May so far. The creeks are running. Temperature is under four digits. Stars in the sky at night and sun’s out during the day. Fresh air and smiles are free. …
The city is changing the goal for a community project in Newhall after the federal government said the city’s original plan violated the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s floodplain policies. The…
A 55-year-old woman, who was last in Newhall on the morning of May 8, has been located according to a Nixle alert sent out by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department…
Deputies from the California Highway Patrol’s Newhall-area Office are operating a sobriety checkpoint somewhere in unincorporated L.A. County Friday night, according to a press release from the office. The exact location of the sobriety…
Students from the College of the Canyons’ Automotive Technology department are not happy about the state of the program. At the college’s regular board meeting Wednesday, 11 students and one instructor filled the front rows…
The Memorial Day weekend hockey tournament at The Cube includes a unique element this year: There are several divisions exclusively for girls teams, including the out-of-state teams that provided emotional support to the Santa Clarita Lady Flyers…
A bear who napped in a local tree on Thursday was spotted in Canyon Country again on Friday, running across oncoming traffic at a busy intersection before climbing over a brick wall and into a mobile home…
By Emel Akan, Frank Fang, Dorothy Li Contributing Writers President Donald Trump wrapped up a high-stakes two-day summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing on Friday. During the visit, Trump and his team discussed a…