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Fallen Warriors Monument exceeds fundraising goal

Santa Clarita residents do support their veterans. On Aug. 23, 2016, Santa Clarita’s City Council approved the installation of a granite monument to honor 50 Santa Clarita Valley residents who

New California laws to watch for in 2017

The New Year isn’t just for champagne clinks and short-lived resolutions.  It is also the time when California’s latest passed legislation take effect. California Gov. Jerry Brown was sent a

Happy New Year!

Once upon a time a long time ago, someone decided that at the start of every New Year we would make resolutions. We would resolve to either start doing things

Hip Hop? More like K-Pop

The internet connects everyone around the globe, allowing one to experience and learn about new cultures and styles. A new culture on the rise amongst many teenagers is Korean Pop,

White Elephant and Wine

Monday, we had our annual White Elephant Christmas Party. I’m told that I’ve got it all wrong – it’s not White Elephant but no one seems to know exactly what

CLWA receives distinguished budget presentation award

News release issued by the Castaic Lake Water Agency. The Castaic Lake Water Agency received the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award presented by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) of the

Crime Blotter: Neighborhood Reports

Castaic 11/28/16 Petty Theft- 28000 block of Witherspoon Parkway. The victim reported two car batteries were taken from work trucks parked in their parking lot overnight. The batteries were in an

It’s the calm between storms in SCV

So how wet was it? And how wet is it going to get? About half an inch of rain fell around the Santa Clarita area between Wednesday and Thursday —

Bouquet Canyon Road to close at noon Friday

With more rains forecast for Friday – including heavy rains on Friday night – flood-sensitive Bouquet Canyon Road will be shut down at noon Friday, the L.A. County Department of

Decorated buggy draws community attention

When Keith and Mary Williams drive their self-styled dune buggy down the street during the holidays, they are greeted by waves, yells and smiles. Their vehicle attracts a lot of

Acosta reaching out for citizen advisers

It’s a bit like that old recruiting poster, the one with Uncle Sam pointing his finger and saying, “I want you / for U.S. Army.” In this case, it’s newly