The Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center’s Bella Vida ballroom was possibly the shiniest it’s ever been Saturday. The Senior Center’s 50th anniversary Golden Gala, a reimagined version of its annual Celebrity Waiter fundraiser, let attendees interpret the year’s theme “all that glitters is
The Castaic Care Center is now the Santa Clarita Valley Care Center, but other than that, it’s the same Castaic-based animal shelter and adoption center it’s always been. City and county leaders, L.A. County’s Animal Care Foundation director, Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies
Vegetation along the Bouquet Creek bed used to look like this: in the winter, the spindly gray trees that had shed their leaves would be crowded on all sides by suspiciously vibrant green stalks, reaching as high as two-thirds their height.
A call reporting a possible overdose at West Ranch High School was deemed unfounded soon after first responders arrived at the school Tuesday morning, according to the L.A. County Fire Department. Fire Department spokesperson Edith Lai said
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital raised its flag late Thursday morning for an honor that spurred a crowd of hospital employees to its front lawn: National Donate Life Month. The ceremony honoring organ donors featured brief speeches from HMNH leadership, program manager Joel De Valle from the organ procurement
L.A. County’s Governance Reform Task Force is scheduled to hold its regular meeting at the Ryan M. Clinkunbroomer Castaic Sports Complex Wednesday, starting at 5 p.m. The Task Force, which typically meets twice a month, was created as part of the suite of reforms
In the courtyard between Old Town Newhall’s parking structure and some of the area’s main attractions, like the Laemmle Theater, purple Relay for Life booths were strategically positioned as a dragnet for reeling in passersby Saturday. It wasn’t unintentional, said Brad Peach,
The Western edge of the U.S. continent was the site of a slow-moving cultural and political explosion that lasted hundreds of years. These days, we call that moment in history the Wild West,
In the event of a major disaster near Friendly Valley, members would likely have to shelter in place — and organize quickly. That’s why having a plan is especially important for the members of the 11 homeowners associations that make up the Santa Clarita retirement community,
The Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center’s Bella Vida Ballroom stage was the site of an atypically international music performance Saturday evening. Lit up by several rows of candlelight, local pianist and music program head Oksana Kolesnikova, followed by Iranian musician Ardeshir Farah
A fire dubbed the Otis fire broke out on the north side of Interstate 5 near Edison Road in Newhall Friday evening, according to the L.A. County Fire Department. The fire had spread to 1 acre around 5 p.m., with L.A.
The College of the Canyons culinary program is all about giving the students driven by initiative exactly what they need to succeed as working chefs, bakers and sommeliers. That’s according to Gary
It’s tradition for cancer patients finishing their final round of chemotherapy treatment to ring a brass bell before they leave the hospital. Kelly Folliott, a member of the Friendly Valley Senior Living Community – and a member
An 80-ton construction crane near the California Highway Patrol Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Facility, or truck scales, tipped over Monday night, knocking down a metal sign. CHP officers were called to
The three Republican candidates for the 40th Assembly District primary participated in a locally hosted debate Thursday evening, answering submitted questions as well as each other’s. Candidates Andreas Farmakalidis, Elizabeth Wong Ahlers and Rickey Tracy Hayes II shared their views on American manufacturing,
The William S. Hart Park Museum is a century-old Spanish colonial revival home at the top of a hill overlooking all of Newhall. At one time, everything in it belonged to the silent film star cowboy whose name appears throughout Santa Clarita
A motorcyclist was struck by an unknown vehicle on State Route 14 and taken to a nearby hospital Thursday afternoon, according to the California Highway Patrol. The motorcyclist was hit in the northbound lane of SR-14 near Newhall Avenue at about 3
A rideshare passenger was taken for a mental health hold by California Highway Patrol officers Tuesday night after he tried to walk across traffic lanes on State Route 14, according to the CHP. Officer Andre Ortiz, spokesperson for the CHP Newhall-area Office, said
Makenna Koffee may be opening a second location in Canyon Country, if the city approves plans to open the drive-through where Japanese fast food restaurant Yoshinoya burned down last year. City staff discussed the proposal by Belmont One Investment Holdings at the Santa Clarita Planning
A small bush fire that ignited in a dirt area between The Cube and a neighboring facility was quickly extinguished Saturday morning. L.A. County Fire Department firefighters were called to the scene at