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Schindler “The Swindler” was arguably the Santa Clarita Valley’s greatest con man. We’ll be saying howdy to him. John Raggio couldn’t take it with him, the “it” being a fortune in gold. We’ll be saying howdy to him. Ever heard of Sheepskin John, the elephant toter? We’ll be saying howdy to him, likewise. Interesting trek ahead into the backroads of
A most warm and Western howdy to you, Santa Clarita saddlepals. We’ve a most interesting trail ride ahead through local history, one filled with dairy hijinks, blizzards and grisly posse
Despite all the biblical catastrophes surrounding us, surely has been a gloriously beautiful week here in sanctuary Santa Clarita. Prayers and well wishes to our Southern California neighbors during these
Friday, Jan. 17, marks the 31st anniversary of the 1994 earthquake, commonly known as the Northridge Earthquake, that caused widespread destruction and isolated the Santa Clarita Valley as bridges and
The public has the opportunity to walk the site of the March 12, 1928, St. Francis Dam disaster. At 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 15, the Santa Clarita Valley Historical
About a dozen people on Saturday walked the same dirt path and up the same steps American author Helen Hunt Jackson used on Jan. 23, 1882, when she came to
Top of a wintry morning here in one of the absolute best spots on the entire globe. I chat with friends across the country. They’re shivering or shoveling snow. Here?
Well amen boy howdy, here we go, first Saturday in January 2025, on our very first time ride through the back canyons of Santa Clarita lore and history. Isn’t it
News release Visitors to Rancho Camulos have the opportunity on Saturday, Jan. 11, to experience a re-creation of Helen Hunt Jackson’s Jan. 23, 1882, visit to Rancho Camulos, which inspired her
Sure hope Santa was kind to you and, more importantly, you were kind to one another over Christmas. C’mon. Untangle yourselves from the blankets and open your peep holes. The
Any time of day or night, we have that ability to just rein our pony to a halt and just lean on the saddle horn, sit on our own personal
Smiling at all you saddlepals. In some, I see a smidge of stress. Beating against ears and souls, the insistent march of the imagined obligation of the holidays. What say
Film historian, author and archivist Marc Wanamaker said he brought actor Robert Downey Jr. out to Fillmore during the making of the 1992 film “Chaplin.” Downey Jr. is said to
Beautiful first weekend in December here in the riparian Santa Clarita. Perfect light blue skies, dotted with fluffy clouds, cool not cold. What a treat for all the blessings, from
News release Marc Wanamaker, a film historian, researcher, consultant, author, podcaster, and owner of the Bison Archives, is scheduled 2 p.m. Sunday to speak at Rancho Camulos about how the early
Don’t blame me for your steed giving you that contrary and sideways stare. He or she is sizing you up to see if you put on 20 pounds since last
We’re in the midst of a most splendiferous morn, sky clear, temperatures perfect. Except for a couple of damp spots in our ride back through time, we won’t even need
We’re going to need a big checklist of items to take along on today’s trail ride through Santa Clarita Valley history. That’d be like a working sidearm, a proper rain
Professor Matthew McLain from The Master’s University and students from a geology class he taught last fall discovered what they believe to be the first-ever fossil footprints found at Vasquez
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