Politics and government

Garcia: Defense bill includes troop pay raise 

News release   Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, voted in favor of the FY2025 Defense Appropriations bill, which passed out of the House Committee on Appropriations and will now advance to the

The "Celebrating Diversity" exhibit at City Hall runs through Wednesday, Sept. 18, featuring a collection of artworks from a diverse group of artists. Courtesy image.

City gallery displays ‘Celebrating Diversity’ 

News release  The city of Santa Clarita has opened its latest art exhibition, “Celebrating Diversity,” in the First Floor Gallery within Santa Clarita’s City Hall, 23920 Valencia Blvd.   This

Theater news

‘The Glass Menagerie’ at The Main 

Compiled from news releases  Dig Deep Theatre’s production of Tennessee Williams’ “The Glass Menagerie” is scheduled to run for eight performances at The Main in Old Town Newhall starting Friday. 

College briefs

College Briefs for June 13

Local student named to dean’s list at Missouri State  Each semester, students at Missouri State University who attain academic excellence are named to the dean’s list. For undergraduate students, criteria

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Soroptimists to celebrate 50 years with laughs 

News release   Soroptimist International of Valencia is scheduled Aug. 2 to host “Laughs for a Cause,” a special event celebrating the organization’s 50th anniversary benefiting its dream programs: Live Your

Members of the Back Nine SCV Lean-In Circle planned the inaugural Summertime Hoedown event, held at The Oaks Club at Valencia, to benefit Carousel Ranch. Courtesy photo.

Summertime Hoedown benefits Carousel Ranch 

News release  Over 175 women joined together on May 31 in supporting the inaugural Summertime Hoedown event, held at The Oaks Club at Valencia, to benefit Carousel Ranch.    “We danced,

The Santa Clarita Artists Association is inviting the community to a free demo by artist Annette Power during the group’s monthly meeting on Monday. Courtesy photo.

SCAA to host Annette Power free art demo 

News release   The Santa Clarita Artists Association is inviting the community to a free demo by artist Annette Power during the group’s monthly meeting on Monday.  The event, which

College briefs

College Brief for June 6

Local students earn honors at Utah Tech University  Two local students were among those at Utah Tech University who demonstrated remarkable academic performance during the fall 2023 semester, with nearly

Justin Evan Chapman, 32, was last seen on Tuesday. Courtesy photo.

Santa Clarita man reported missing 

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials are seeking the public’s help in locating Justin Evan Chapman, a 32-year-old Santa Clarita man who was last seen on Tuesday.  Chapman was last

Politics and government

Garcia applauds House passage of VA bill 

News release   Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, voted in favor of the FY2025 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations bill, which passed the House. This legislation fully funds veterans’ health

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Circle of Hope to host Hoedown fundraiser 

News release   Get ready to dust off those cowboy boots and join Circle of Hope Cancer Wellness Center for its Hoedown for Hope barbecue and music fundraiser.   The

Politics and government

Garcia supports House passage of ICC bill  

News release  Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, voted in favor of H.R. 8282, the Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act, which passed the House. This bill would impose sanctions on the International