Environment

County approves 58 miles of nearby trails

Bikers and hikers received a treat Tuesday when county supervisors unanimously approved 58 miles of nearby multi-use trails. The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved the adoption of the

Supes OK no straws, no stirrers policy

If you sit down for a drink at a Santa Clarita Valley business inside an unincorporated part of the county, don’t expect to get a straw, or even a stir

Tesoro hearing to revisit affordable housing

  County regional planning commissioners reviewing plans to add 820 homes to Tesoro del Valle, who in August asked the developer to make room in the project for affordable housing,

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SCV Water set to pay $264,000 yearly for lobbyists

SCV Water officials are expected to pay $264,000 a year for lobbyists. On Thursday night, members of the agency’s Public Outreach and Legislation Committee met to continue their ongoing discussion

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

Planners set to review housing project

A plan to build 37 homes next to a similar proposed development calling for more than 100 homes, with both projects across the street from Pico Canyon Elementary School, is

Water remains elusive along Bouquet Creek

  While the drought is officially over, for some residents of the Santa Clarita Valley water remains as scarce as it was two years ago. After years of having received