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Castaic man arrested on suspicion of rape

  A Castaic man has been arrested on suspicion of rape after a 15-year-old girl told sheriff’s deputies that she was taken to Val Verde, where she was raped, then

Summer blamed for rise in water use

For the second straight month, Santa Clarita Valley ratepayers have used more water than they did a year ago, a trend that has not gone unnoticed by local water officials

Fundraiser memorializes chess champ

Every year for the past 12 years the number of people has grown to remember a young Valencia chess champion struck down by leukemia and contribute to a program to

Museum Mania

The kids are back in school and most likely will attend a field trip or two this year to see the La Brea Tar Pits or the California Science Center.

Andres Lozano holds on to the dream

Cougars men’s soccer forward Andres Lozano never imagined that his life would take an unexpected turn, putting his studies and soccer dreams in jeopardy. Born in Mexico, Lozano moved to

Recognizing an award-winning city

Message from the City Manager Ken Striplin For people not in local government, the League of California Cities probably doesn’t mean much to you. Beyond that, you’ve probably never heard

Fall into fun this Autumn

Crisp air, the sound of crunching leaves below your feet, searching for the perfect pumpkin in the patch or the smell of fresh baking in the oven — these are

Inclusion matters

In grade school, Santa Clarita resident Jackie Hartmann didn’t see anybody with intellectual disabilities on campus. “When I went to school, there was no one with any disability,” she said.

Homage to Adversity

After a recent spate of doctor appointments, nothing life-threatening, I experienced the annoyance that accompanies dealing with physical ailments. I still expect my body will function like a well-oiled machine,