Everybody counts: Gearing up for the 2020 Census
March 4, 2020
In the coming months, census takers across the country will take to the streets to count every single person who lives in the United States, as the 2020 census gets
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Health experts discuss coronavirus
March 4, 2020
Following L.A. County’s announcement to proclaim a countywide state of emergency Wednesday morning, county and health officials offered tips on how the community can prepare for, and slow the spread
Feds OK $2.75M for coronavirus ‘state of emergency’
March 4, 2020
Federal officials approved $2.75 million to help L.A. County efforts to fight the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), after Supervisor Kathryn Barger declared a countywide state of emergency with the announcement of
Community: Education in brief
March 4, 2020
Sarah Paulding of Canyon Country named to Cedarville dean’s honor list CEDARVILLE, Ohio — Sarah Paulding of Canyon Country was named to the Cedarville University dean’s honor list for the
Hop into Spring with the Sierra Hillbillies
March 4, 2020
The Sierra Hillbillies will be dancing on April 5 to caller Dale Hoppers for squares and line dancing. The dancing begins with lines at 2 p.m. and squares at 2:30
Laurene Weste: Preserving Santa Clarita’s past
March 4, 2020
“It has been said that, at its best, preservation engages the past in a conversation with the present over a mutual concern for the future.” — William Murtagh, first keeper
Photos: Art exhibit at Santa Clarita City Hall celebrates ‘Flight’
March 4, 2020
“China Doll,” photo on canvas by David Zumsteg, is one of dozens of pieces on display during a recent reception for the “Flight” exhibit in the First Floor Gallery at
County to make announcement regarding coronavirus
March 3, 2020
Los Angeles County officials are making an announcement regarding the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in a news conference Wednesday. “Officials will outline specific actions by the board and Public Health, as
Residents weigh in on new polling machines
March 3, 2020
Stevenson Ranch residents Shana and Jeff Thomas waited nearly two hours to vote at the Stevenson Ranch Library Tuesday night. “Almost to the minute,” Jeff said, adding that their three
Ways to show your heart some love
March 3, 2020
February is American Heart Month, which is the best time to remind yourself how you can show your heart some love. Though heart disease is the leading cause of death
Henry Mayo hosts events for National Nutrition Month
March 3, 2020
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital is planning to host three events during National Nutrition Month (March), to encourage Santa Clarita residents to eat healthy. “National Nutrition Month is a nutrition education
A wild ride to 95
March 2, 2020
Saugus resident Don Kuehl recently celebrated his 95th birthday at the Bouquet Canyon Senior Apartments. After cake and some laughs with his friends, Kuehl reflected on his 95 years, sharing
Council meets in closed session on possible Voting Rights Act lawsuit
March 2, 2020
Santa Clarita City Council members conducted a special meeting Monday in closed session to discuss “anticipated litigation” regarding a California Voting Rights Act letter sent to the city by attorney
Robert Lamoureux: Replacing French doors, house exterior
March 1, 2020
Question No. 1 Hi Robert, I live in Valencia and have several outside-opening wood French doors that open to a patio that I need to replace. They are approximately 30
Lewis reflects on service, community support
March 1, 2020
Although Commander Robert Lewis was recently promoted again, he said being selected as captain of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station in April 2017 remains the highlight of his 35-year
Bella Vida celebrates Knights of Royals
February 29, 2020
The ballroom of the Bella Vida senior center transformed into a royal palace during the annual Celebrity Waiter Dinner fundraiser Saturday. Senior center staff, guests and volunteers gathered in their
Families advocate for rare-disease awareness
February 29, 2020
To raise awareness for rare diseases, Carter’s Challenge, along with several other nonprofits, hosted an inclusive play area for children of all abilities to celebrate what makes them different. Families
Christians mark start of Lent this week
February 28, 2020
Many people in the Christian faith spend a Wednesday in February in church services to recognize Ash Wednesday and the beginning of Lent, which is celebrated throughout the following six
Valencia High students remember the Holocaust
February 28, 2020
On the 75th anniversary of the liberation of concentration camps after the Holocaust, 10th-grade students at Valencia High were given the opportunity to hear from three survivors Tuesday. “What started
Leonard Snyder — U.S. Navy — Vietnam War — Stevenson Ranch resident
February 28, 2020
Leonard Snyder didn’t have an easy childhood, and by 18, he had experienced more than his share of hardships. “It was rougher than rough,” Snyder said. “At that time, walking