Cub Scout Pack 490 holds Pinewood Derby
January 23, 2023
Cub Scout Luke Scopio said, of all the trophies up for grabs at Pack 490’s Pinewood Derby race on Sunday, he wasn’t really interested in winning any of them. “Well,
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Community steps up to help Oak Canyon Equestrian Center after fire
January 22, 2023
About 100 volunteers made their way up the windy and narrow road to Oak Canyon Equestrian Center on Sunday to assist with the cleanup of a fire that took the
‘Run The Beast and Feed The Hungry:’ a 9.6-mile trek for one cause
January 21, 2023
One by one, participants completed their 9.6-mile trek in the dirt and mud to be met by cheers. “Yeah! Good job!” exclaimed students of The Master’s University, clapping soon following.
Robert Lamoureux | Tips on how to leave a leafy mess behind
January 21, 2023
Question: Robert, we have a home in an older community here in Santa Clarita, and each fall and winter we have issues with water runoff from our roof, in both
The Time Ranger | Cougars, Crooks & Naked Home Invasions
January 21, 2023
We’ve an interesting trail ride through local history, amigos and amigo-ettes. Hold firm on those reins and hide the baby’s eyes. We’ve got giant naked men ransacking houses. There’s train
Castaic school district announces Jene Fielder Trust Scholarship Program
January 20, 2023
News release The Castaic Union School District has announced that the Jene Fielder Trust Scholarship Program is now accepting applications. “Jene Fielder was a vibrant lady who lived with
Deputies need help in finding identity theft suspect
January 19, 2023
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station is asking for the community’s help in finding an identity theft suspect they’ve been searching for since May 22 of last year. The suspect
Red Cross partners with NFL to give away 2 tickets to Super Bowl LVII
January 19, 2023
The American Red Cross has partnered with the National Football League for National Blood Donor Month (January) to give away a trip for two to the Super Bowl LVII in
Oak Canyon Equestrian sets up GoFundMe after barn fire
January 19, 2023
Oak Canyon Equestrian in Newhall was face to face with any horse owner’s worst nightmare on Tuesday morning: their barn on fire. The fire was caused by an electrical spark,
City seeks submissions for Youth Arts Showcase
January 19, 2023
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 for Jan. 19
January 19, 2023
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 | Sammy Clarita is Back!
January 19, 2023
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
Chamber to host 4th Annual Health & Wellness Forum
January 18, 2023
News release The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce is scheduled Feb. 7 to host its 4th Annual Health & Wellness Forum, focusing on mental health, as “positive strategies for
Henry Mayo volunteers: ‘No One Dies Alone’
January 18, 2023
Some volunteers had loved ones who died alone. They said no one deserves that. A newly created program at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital in Valencia called No One Dies Alone
Rancho Camulos to hold historical re-creation of ‘Ramona’ author’s visit
January 18, 2023
News Release On Jan. 23, 1882, author Helen Hunt Jackson visited Rancho Camulos along the Santa Clara River, just east of Piru – a visit that inspired her to include
Preschool Fair returns to Santa Clarita
January 18, 2023
News release The annual family preschool resource fair returns to the Santa Clarita Valley on Saturday. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the annual preschool fair was forced to close its
Inaugural Restaurant Week coming to SCV
January 18, 2023
News Release FeedSCV, a local nonprofit dedicated to combating food insecurity, is hosting a Restaurant Week that will last from Feb. 5 to Feb. 10. Restaurants participating in the event
Castaic Sports Complex Aquatic Center offers free swimming for seniors
January 18, 2023
Janet Shigekawa, 70, was an avid user of the Santa Clarita Aquatics Center pool as a way to exercise in her senior age. The Santa Clarita Aquatics Center is currently
The Savvy Senior | When Can I Change My Medicare Coverage?
January 18, 2023
Dear Savvy Senior, Is it possible to make changes to my Medicare coverage now? I know we’ve passed the fall open enrollment period, but I’ve heard that there are
Robert Lamoureux | Help fending off the Attack of the Roots
January 14, 2023
Question: I read your articles every weekend. I have a question: My home was built in 1960 with slab floors and cast-iron sewer pipe. It appears I have root problems.