Photos: MudGirl run
September 29, 2026
On Saturday and Sunday, women throughout Los Angeles County participated in the MudGirl 5k race at Castaic Lake. Running 3 miles in the mud with over 17 obstacles, girls and
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Solidarity Workshop to host mastectomy pillow. workshops in October
September 28, 2026
Talk about healing hearts: October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Solidarity Sewing Workshop is holding its annual “Heart Pillow” workshops every Thursday in the month of October from 10
Photos: SCV Chamber of Commerce annual golf tournament
September 28, 2026
The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce celebrated its 42nd annual “Oak Tree Golf Classic” golf tournament at Valencia Country Club in Valencia on Monday. Photos and video by Kamryn
City launches fentanyl prevention program for parents
September 28, 2026
News release From 2020 to 2024, 75% of overdose deaths among young people ages 10 to 19 involved fentanyl, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Fentanyl can
Pediatric experts warn children could face increased flu risks this season
September 28, 2026
News release Although it might be a bit early to determine the severity of the upcoming flu season, local health care professionals say one thing is certain: Getting vaccinated against
Castaic, Santa Clarita Lions Club scheduled to host contest for high school students
September 27, 2026
The Castaic-Santa Clarita Lions Club is scheduled to host a student speakers contest for high school students on Feb. 9 at 7 p.m. at the Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center
Robert Lamoureux | What’s that foul smell coming from the lawn?
September 26, 2026
Question: Hey there, Robert. I’ve written in before and received great advice from you, I’m hoping you’ll have insight into my current dilemma. We’re in an older neighborhood in Valencia
The Time Ranger | Vanilla Ice & Canyon Country Cat House Closes
September 26, 2026
Heavens, saddlepals. To where has this 2026 disappeared? Last trail ride of September. October and Halloween are right around the corner and we’re already into autumn. As my dear, dear
Residents, business owners rally to petition over strip mall ‘eye sore’
September 25, 2026
After a strip mall fire on Dec. 23, 2023, destroyed several businesses in the Vista Village Center, on the 25800 block of Tournament Road in Valencia, the shells of multiple businesses remain, while nearby businesses are
How to paint like a professional
September 25, 2026
By Sandy Lindsey Contributing Writer Painting is a chance to make a home look new again. Exterior paint improves curb appeal and home value. It’s also a chance to fix minor
Local high school students participate in 7-week cancer research program
September 25, 2026
Summer break is usually intended to take a pause from the textbooks, but for some William S. Hart Union High School District students, vacation came with seven weeks of college-level cancer research at the
Covering Principal for a Day — as the principal
September 25, 2026
A reporter’s first-person account of a day spent at the helm of Helmers As a local reporter, I’m usually running around all over the Santa Clarita Valley covering general assignments, board meetings,
Chinese historian to speak Sunday at SCV History Center
September 24, 2026
News release Chinese scholar and preservationist Eugene Moy is scheduled Sunday to share his insights on the Chinese laborers involved in building the railroad and other highlights of his career
Laurene Weste | Supporting Old Town Newhall
September 24, 2026
When a community loses a place that has been part of its history, the loss is felt far beyond the walls of a building. That is what makes the recent
College Briefs for Sept. 24
September 24, 2026
Jurupe Named to dean’s list at Stanislaus State Stanislaus State recognized Kevin Jurupe, of Canyon Country, majoring in psychology, for outstanding academic achievements, earning a place on the fall 2025
Riding bikes to support horse therapy for veterans
September 23, 2026
From Mint Moose Lodge, to various locations throughout Sierra Highway, participants of the Blue Star Ranch Poker Run supported the nonprofit in an effort to raise funds for free equine-assisted therapy for veterans and first
SCV Education Foundation awards teachers with classroom materials
September 23, 2026
The Santa Clarita Valley Education Foundation awarded 12 local teachers across all school districts with nearly $14,000 worth of materials altogether aimed to implement creative and engaging classroom projects that promote learning on Friday at the Newhall School District
Pack 527 Cub Scouts partner with The Children’s Hunger Project
September 23, 2026
News release Cub Scouts from Pack 527 recently spent their early Saturday morning volunteering alongside their parents with The Children’s Hunger Project, preparing clothing items to be shipped to individuals
Child & Family Center hosts Homeless Connect Day
September 23, 2026
News release Child & Family Center, in partnership with LA Family Housing, recently hosted the Santa Clarita Valley Homeless Connect Day, bringing together more than 30 community organizations and
‘Stop the Stigma’ holds fifth-annual event at Henry Mayo
September 23, 2026
To combat the ongoing mental health crisis, Mental Health Hook-Up sponsored its fifth annual “Stop the Stigma” event at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital on Saturday. “At Stop the Stigma, our goal is