Robert Lamoureux | Can we replace the backsplash and save the countertop?
September 5, 2026
Question: Hello, Robert. Your article is a great resource for us. It has helped us gain the confidence to do many projects on our own. We are happy to read
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The Time Ranger | KKK, Flashers, Moon Men & a Pre-WBNA Poem
September 5, 2026
I’ve oft said how quickly time passes. Seems like just yesterday we were riding in an unusually cold January. Now, forecasted is a rather pleasant Labor Day weekend with a
Photos: Blood drive
September 4, 2026
The City of Santa Clarita City Hall hosted a blood drive by the American Red Cross, organized by Sen. Suzette Martinez Valladares, on Friday during the morning and early afternoon.
Report: More than 3,000 people have died of Ebola in Congo
September 3, 2026
By Victoria Friedman Contributing Writer Congolese health authorities have confirmed that the number of deaths from Ebola has exceeded 3,000, with the number of confirmed cases being in excess of 6,000.
Marsha McLean | Celebrating Five Years of Community Beautification Day
September 3, 2026
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.” – Margaret Mead Having called the Santa Clarita
College Briefs for Sept. 3
September 3, 2026
Bautista receives Teamsters Scholarship Fund Award The International Brotherhood of Teamsters Scholarship Fund announced the recipients of its Class of 2026 scholarship awards, which includes Stephanie Joy Bautista, of Valencia.
Photos: Hart Baseball car wash
September 2, 2026
Hart Baseball’s freshman, junior varsity and varsity teams gathered at the front of Hart High School on Saturday to participate in a car wash in an effort to raise funds.
Photos: Hart Dance’s Youth Dance Clinic
September 2, 2026
The Hart High School Dance Team held its Youth Dance Clinic in the Hart gym on Saturday for kids from the ages of 4 to 14. Nearly 100 participants spent 3 hours
Soroptimists to host Bras for a Cause on Sept. 26
September 2, 2026
News release Soroptimist International of Valencia is scheduled to present its 23rd Annual Bras for a Cause on Saturday, Sept. 26, at the Hyatt Regency Valencia. This year’s theme, “Viva
Sierra Vista Junior High celebrates newly renovated multipurpose room and kitchen
September 2, 2026
It was a two-year project in the making and students, families and community members, along with William S. Hart Union High School District officials, celebrated the grand opening of the newly renovated multipurpose room and kitchen at Sierra Vista Junior High
LEAP Children’s museum hosts annual pop-up event
September 2, 2026
A usually empty space in The Patios of the Valencia Town Center was transformed into a science haven for children last weekend for the LEAP Children’s Museum pop-up event with hands-on and engaging exhibits. The event was
The Savvy Senior | Simple Ways to Soothe Bunion Pain
September 2, 2026
Dear Savvy Senior, I’m a 62-year-old woman and have had a bunion on my big toe for years, but lately it’s become more painful and is making it hard to
Researchers: Flu vaccine studies have major flaw
September 1, 2026
By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer Studies estimating the effectiveness of the flu vaccine have a significant flaw, according to a new paper. The studies are biased because of how they handle
Sen. Valladares hosts district-wide community blood drive
August 31, 2026
News release State Sen. Suzette Martinez Valladares, R-Acton, is partnering with the American Red Cross to host three community blood drives across Senate District 23 on Friday in Santa Clarita,
Kaiser NICU earns statewide award for newborn care
August 31, 2026
News release Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, which serves members in the Santa Clarita Valley, has been recognized statewide for its commitment to clinical excellence,
The Time Ranger | The Story of Judge Clarence Melwood ‘Mac’ MacDougal
August 29, 2026
Well howdy there, you late sleepers and big dreamers. C’mon. Get your little sleepy latte-sipping selves into some old jeans and comfy boots. We’ve some trail-riding ahead. On this morning’s
Robert Lamoureux | Don’t let safety slip on the pool slide
August 29, 2026
Question: Hello Robert, can you please tell me if we could install a slide for our grandkids, for our backyard in-ground pool? I’ve seen them but not sure how to
Lincoln Club welcomes statewide GOP candidates to SCV
August 28, 2026
The Lincoln Club of Los Angeles County welcomed Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton and other candidates for statewide office to the Santa Clarita Valley on Thursday at the Hyatt Regency Valencia, giving residents an opportunity to hear from them directly
Hart High baseball team to host car wash fundraiser
August 28, 2026
News release The Hart High School Baseball Team is scheduled to host a community car wash fundraiser on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Hart High School, 24825
Building a Pergola: What to Know Before You Start
August 28, 2026
By Sandy Lindsey Contributing Writer Imagine an elegant place for reading, relaxing, dining, and entertaining outdoors that many homeowners can build themselves. Sounds like a pergola! There’s a pergola for every