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Local perchlorate bill tweaked into federal bill

A bill introduced last week by Congressman Steve Knight (R-Palmdale) that promises to bring more water to the Santa Clarita Valley is hoped to help perchlorate-plagued communities all across the

Water heads eye water deep, deep underground

While the Santa Clarita Valley was soaked by continual rain this winter, having received three times more precipitation than usual, many of SCV’s shallow wells rose to only about a

Dental work may reveal identity of “Doe 12”

Homicide detectives hope evidence of “dental work” gathered from a hilly rugged stretch of terrain near Templin Highway will identify the person whose skull and teeth were found there. “There

Panhandler gets handcuffed, not a handout

An alleged fugitive wanted in Washington state was arrested Saturday morning after he allegedly tried to panhandle money from a local sheriff’s sergeant. “In the early morning hours of Saturday,

Locals take advantage of sunny day

Fair Oaks Park was bustling with people on picnics, on the playgrounds and on the basketball courts on Sunday. “We decided to take advantage of the free time and spend