Hundreds of hours have been put in for the building of Christmas trees for the Boys and Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley’s 24th annual Festival of Trees, which is…
An ensemble of almost 30 students frequently gathers in Room D-5 at Canyon High School during lunch every Thursday. But the students don’t come together to eat lunch. They come…
Attention leaks out of a California classroom long before the bell rings. By early afternoon, pencils slow down, shoulders slump, and side conversations multiply across the room. Nothing about the…
On Jan. 22, 2025, South Coast AQMD issued a smoke advisory for the Hughes Fire that named Santa Clarita among the areas expected to be hit hardest. The agency advised…
Nobody has ever stood beneath a leaking ceiling and said, “What we need here is a better communicator.” We need a plumber. Preferably one who answers his phone, brings the…
Nobody has ever stood beneath a leaking ceiling and said, “What we need here is a better communicator.” We need a plumber. Preferably one who answers his phone, brings the…
Part 4 of 4 When most people think about domestic violence, they picture physical abuse. Bruises, broken bones, black eyes, or other visible injuries. These are the images we often…
Dear Savvy Senior, My 78-year-old father has lived alone since my mother passed away two years ago. He insists he’s fine, but I can tell he spends most of his…
Metrolink officials held off on making any cuts to its regional rail service at a board meeting Friday, as transportation advocates remain hopeful that proposed cuts to the Antelope Valley…
California Highway Patrol officers with the Newhall-area Office have said they’re still looking for the driver they believe is responsible for an Oct. 8 fatal hit-and-run collision. CHP officials also…
SAFE (Streets Are for Everyone) held its Halloween-themed multi-ride and run event, "Finish the Ride and Finish the Run," on Sunday at West Creek Park. The event had multiple runs/walks and rides to participate in…
To Larry Moore on "Birthright Citizenship" (letters, July 30), real Americans are a compassionate people. Many of them are simple, naive and gullible, as well, but too many of them…
A Newhall man could face jail time after his recovery from serious injuries, according to the court record from a recent Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station DUI investigation. The 22-year-old…
Halloween is upon us, which in itself is a spooky and scary time of the year, and then we have the midterm elections Nov. 3, which in itself is also…
Public schools in the U.S. are primarily funded and controlled by federal, state and local governments, and kids across the country are graduating from high school not being able to…
The passage of Proposition 13 in 1978 was arguably the most significant political event in California during the last half of the 20th century. While its primary purpose was limiting…
There aren’t a lot of people living today who have a direct memory of John F. Kennedy’s presidential campaign, but most of us have read about the “Roman Catholic” problem…
By Ryan Morgan Contributing Writer Vote tallying in Israel’s national election began on Tuesday evening, with exit polls from Israeli media showing no clear winner in a multi-party contest. Early exit…
By Aldgra Fredly Contributing Writer The U.S. State Department has updated its travel advisories for 13 Middle Eastern nations to include warnings about potential armed attacks by the Iran-backed Houthis as…
A brachial plexus birth injury affects the network of nerves that runs from the neck through the shoulder and down the arm. When these nerves are stretched or torn during…