City to hire new parks commissioner
March 13, 2017
If you answered, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” with “city parks commissioner,” the city of Santa Clarita may make your dreams come true. The city’s
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Boater ejected into Castaic Lake following boat collision
March 13, 2017
A two-boat collision on Castaic Lake resulted in at least one man being ejected into the water Monday. The incident happened shortly after 4:15 p.m. Monday when emergency response officials
Knight talks political climate with COC students
March 13, 2017
Congressman Steve Knight visited College of the Canyons Monday afternoon to respond to political science students’ questions and concerns about the state and federal government. About 30 students gathered to
OFL completes water testing of all centers
March 13, 2017
Due to nationwide and statewide concerns regarding water-quality in schools, Opportunities for Learning (OFL) Public Charter Schools conducted voluntarily testing of drinking water at all of its locations. The year-long
Six arrested for weapons offenses to appear in court
March 13, 2017
Half a dozen men arrested separately late last week for unrelated weapons offenses were each expected to appear in court Monday. Deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station made
Veterans Center to be announced
March 13, 2017
Elliott Wolfe is a man who is driven to improve the lives of veterans here in the city of Santa Clarita, and beyond for that matter, by his efforts with
Newhall Post Office set to open in one week
March 13, 2017
After several delays and rescheduled openings, the Newhall Post Office at 23736 Lyons Ave. will finally open its doors to Santa Clarita residents within a week. “The retail operation should
Samantha Ford to throw first pitch at Santa Clarita Dodger Day
March 13, 2017
Samantha Ford, a Saugus Union School District (SUSD) physical education Teacher on Special Assignment (TOSA), was selected to throw the first pitch at the 40th Annual City of Santa Clarita
AutoNation donates car to support WiSH Foundation
March 13, 2017
AutoNation Inc. donated a 2017 Chevy Cruze to the WiSH Education Foundation to raise funds for the foundation, which supports the William S. Hart Union High School District, through a
Purim: a time for pure joy
March 12, 2017
In Judaism, it is a mitzvah and commandment to have pure joy. This rings especially true on Purim. Jews around the world held Purim carnivals in honor of the holiday,
Community garden is in full bloom
March 12, 2017
Flowers bloomed, vegetables grew and community members soaked up the sun in the Community Gardens of Santa Clarita in Central Park on Sunday.
Volunteers clear trash in time for poppy bloom
March 12, 2017
Volunteers worked to pick up trash along scenic Highway 138 in Neenach just in time for the poppy bloom.
Golf tournament draws attention to rare genetic disorder
March 12, 2017
It was a sunny morning for the golfers supporting Prader-Wili syndrome on Sunday. The Prader-Willi California Foundation held its first golf tournament in the area to raise funds and awareness
Club’s creative fundraiser aims to help community youth
March 12, 2017
The clings of quarters hitting the bottom of metal buckets filled the air at the Santa Clarita Sports Complex on Saturday as the Canyon Country Optimist Club raised money to
Juvenile leads law enforcement on multi-city pursuit, ending in SCV
March 12, 2017
A 13-year-old driver led law enforcement officials on a car chase that spanned multiple L.A. County cities and eventually ended in the Santa Clarita Valley, early Sunday morning. The pursuit
An Irish party for the ages
March 12, 2017
Over 100 people clapped along to Irish beats and dances Saturday night during the 41st Annual St. Patrick’s Day Dinner Dance at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church in Newhall.
Olympic gold medalist inspires young soccer players
March 12, 2017
Two time Olympic Gold Medalist and World Cup National Champion Mia Hamm leads a soccer camp with 80 attendees. The two-day TeamFirst Soccer Academy for ages 7-18 was held at The
Locals reflect on the St. Francis Dam collapse 89 years later
March 11, 2017
Almost 89 years ago, the St. Francis Dam in San Francisquito Canyon failed. The floods swept away the lives of 431 people with it. “We should be thinking of all the
SigAlert issued after 3-vehicle collision on Highway 14
March 11, 2017
Four people are in the hospital after a three-vehicle crash occurred on northbound Highway 14 north of Escondido Canyon Road on Saturday, according to Los Angeles County Fire Department officials.
Traffic collision involves city bus
March 11, 2017
A traffic collision involving a black pickup truck and a Santa Clarita city bus occurred on The Old Road and Pico Canyon Road in Stevenson Ranch on Saturday, according to