Community Stories

Friends of the Children honors Barger

News release  Friends of the Children – Los Angeles presented Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger with the “Power of One” award at the organization’s inaugural Women’s Leadership Breakfast held

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SCV Water launches Water Academy

News release  For anyone interested in learning the ins and outs of Santa Clarita Valley water, the SCV Water Agency has launched a free, curated learning opportunity for local residents

Castaic stuntman says the cowboy way paid his way

They’re honest. They have integrity and tenacity, and they’re forthright. Cowboys can be wild, he said, but they’re good people.  Longtime Castaic resident Billy Burton insists that it’s his “cowboy

College briefs

College Briefs for Jan. 26

Valencia student named to Marquette University’s fall 2022 dean’s list  Claire Fellbaum, of Valencia, has been named to the dean’s list for the fall 2022 semester at Marquette University in

Valencia High drumline leads Unity Walk

News release  At the request of the city of Santa Clarita, the Valencia High School Marching Band drumline led off the second annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Unity Walk. The

City seeks submissions for Youth Arts Showcase

News release  The city of Santa Clarita seeks local youth and student artists to submit entries for the seventh annual Youth Arts Showcase, scheduled to take place on Saturday, March

College briefs

College Briefs for Jan. 19

2 local students named to president’s list at Gonzaga University  Two local students have earned placement on the Gonzaga University president’s list for fall semester 2022. Students must earn a

Laurene Weste

Laurene Weste | Sammy Clarita is Back!

It is truly heartwarming to see children get excited about the history and stories the city of Santa Clarita has to offer. Never is that more evident than when they