Hundreds show up to Knight town hall

PALMDALE — Gone are the days when only 18 people came to Steve Knight’s town hall meetings — though Knight admits that was before he was a congressman. Now as

City’s jobless numbers increase in new year

After the hustle of the holidays died down, seasonal jobs were let go and unemployment rates rose. According to the California Employment Development Department, Santa Clarita’s jobless rate increased from

Councilman Miranda opposes Old Town Newhall amendment

All opposed? “Nay,” Councilman Bill Miranda said. Miranda voted against the amendment to the Old Town Newhall Specific Plan at the city council meeting Tuesday night. Santa Clarita’s newest councilmember

Landfill discussion to be continued

While over 100 people addressed the Los Angeles County Planning Commission at the Chiquita Canyon Landfill public hearing Wednesday night, time ran out before everyone got a chance to speak.

Locals voice landfill opinions at public meeting

About 400 people gathered to trash talk on Wednesday night. Or rather, talk about trash. The Los Angeles Regional Planning Commission is reviewing Chiquita Canyon Landfill’s request to double its

Parks commissioner to move to Texas

City Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commissioner Kevin Korenthal is taking his career, family and bicycle to Northern Texas in April, he announced at the City Council meeting Tuesday. The

City Council approves additions to monument

The Santa Clarita City Council Tuesday night approved additions to the Fallen Warriors Monument to the tune of $84,500. “I am just so proud that we’ve had such a huge

Rents still climbing in Santa Clarita

Santa Clarita rent prices continued to climb after taking a brief break last month, according to Apartment List, Inc. With the median price of a one bedroom apartment at $1,730

Knight’s healthcare stance sparks protest

About 30 protestors, many donning red “Unite Here” union shirts and holding signs, gathered at Congressman Steve Knight’s Santa Clarita office on Thursday afternoon. The group shouted “Hey Knight, do

Federal representative assesses local storm damage

A federal representative visited the valley Wednesday to assess reports the city of Santa Clarita filed in regard to January storms, and to evaluate claims of damage to public infrastructure.