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SCV bands march to championship tournament

The 2021 high school marching band competition season featured many highlights for the Santa Clarita Valley’s high schools, including a Division 4A championship for West Ranch High School in the Southern California School Band &

Black Friday shoppers see sales, extra security

Was Black Friday of 2021 a “typical” day after Thanksgiving, with massive crowds flocking to their favorite stores to get the best deals of the holiday shopping season?  Yes, and no.   In

Like father, like daughter

Santa Clarita native Mat Shaw and his daughter Savanna are looking forward to bringing some Christmas cheer to the Santa Clarita Valley for the Performing Arts Center’s first live concert

Power outages reported in the SCV

A handful of power outages were reported in the Santa Clarita Valley on Thursday, once again leaving some residents without power on Thanksgiving Day.   While the outages, formally called Public

Council votes to pursue ownership of Hart Park

The Santa Clarita City Council voted 4-0 on Tuesday to ask Los Angeles County to consider transferring ownership of William S. Hart Park to city control.  Prior to the 4-0 vote — with Councilwoman Marsha McLean absent —

Father, son bond over photography awards

The Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Ken Lubas has taken photos of some of the most prolific and defining moments in Los Angeles during the 1990s. This passion and love extend beyond the Canyon

CHP announces maximum holiday enforcement

The California Highway Patrol announced Wednesday a maximum enforcement period for the holiday weekend, running until 11:59 p.m. Sunday.  During the enforcement period, all available CHP officers will be on patrol looking for

Community centers celebrate Thanksgiving harvest

Both the Newhall and Canyon Country community centers hosted special Thanksgiving harvest events this week, giving around 100 families at each center the opportunity to celebrate the holiday. While the

Medicare: Understanding and choosing a plan

It’s that time of year again – when many people reevaluate their health care needs and decide whether it’s time to change health plans, especially for individuals 65 and older,

A life cut short lives on through community

More than one hundred people came out Saturday to celebrate the life of Sebastien “Bash” Kole Gallegos, who died two years ago in a car crash. Although Gallegos died, his