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1910 - Newhall (Auto) Tunnel opens, bypassing Beale's Cut [story]
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CSUN Team Studying Effects of Draining Owens Valley
Sunday, Sep 27, 2015

The Owens Valley is one of Los Angeles’ main water sources, pumping water to the region for the past 100 years. But at what cost to the valley’s people? A team of California State University, Northridge anthropology, botany and environmental science professors are studying the environmental and human...

USC Poll: Californians Don’t Know Much About Common Core

As Californians get their first look at new test results since 2013, a new poll shows state voters have mixed views on the Common Core State Standards, and their views shift with the way questions about the standards are posed. Levels of support for the Common Core are generally higher — and levels...

Oct. 12: Darwin Doubter to Speak at Trinity School

Dr. Stephen C. Meyer, PhD Monday, October 12 at 7:00 P.M. Darwin’s Doubt: The Explosive Origin of Animal Life and the Case for Intelligent Design [Trinity Classical Academy] – On Monday, Oct. 12 at 7 p.m., Trinity Classical Academy’s Speaker Series welcomes Dr. Stephen C. Meyer, PhD,...

City Planning Public Excursion to See ‘Annie’ at Pantages

The City of Santa Clarita invites residents to sign up for a Trips & Tours excursion with the City’s Recreation Department to the Pantages Theatre in Hollywood to see Annie the musical. The charter bus will depart Sunday, Oct. 18, at 10 a.m. from the Santa Clarita Activities Center, 20880 Centre...

SCV Chamber Networking Sched.

MLB – Major League Business Men  September 30, 2015 This men’s group meets twice a month, the first and third Wednesday of each month for lunch at Culinary Wonders. Lunch is $15 prepay and $20 at the door. Pay here Businesses are industry specific and limited to 1 per industry. If...

Oct. 15: Open House at City’s Business Incubator in Newhall

As part of Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation’s inaugural Los Angeles Innovation Week, the City of Santa Clarita will host an open house event Thursday, Oct. 15, from noon to 2 p.m. at the Santa Clarita Business Incubator, located at 22704 9th Street in Old Town Newhall. At the event,...

22nd Annual Powwow Draws a Crowd to Hart Park

Singing, drumming and dancing drew thousands of people to William S. Hart Park for the weekend-long Hart of the West Powwow, an annual event since 1994. The event gives families a chance to get together while giving spectators an opportunity experience heritage and culture with native dances and...

Study: Half of Adolescents Misuse Their Prescription Drugs

Although prescription drug misuse is on the decline among adolescents, one in two patients tested between the ages of 10 and 17 years are not using their medications appropriately, potentially putting their health at risk, according to an analysis by Quest Diagnostics, the world’s leading provider...

End of the Line

The Trail’s End By Bonnie Parker   You’ve read the story of Jesse James of how he lived and died. If you’re still in need; of something to read, here’s the story of Bonnie and Clyde.   Now Bonnie and Clyde are the Barrow gang I’m sure you all have read. how they rob...

Golden Valley Road Extension and Park Now Open
Saturday, Sep 26, 2015

A pair of ribbon-cuttings were held Saturday morning for the official opening of the long-awaited Golden Valley Road extension and the opening of the new Golden Valley Park. The Golden Valley Road extension creates a connection from Newhall Ranch Road to Bouquet Canyon Road via Plum Canyon Road. “One...

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1910 - Newhall (Auto) Tunnel opens, bypassing Beale's Cut [story]
Newhall Tunnel
1892 - Benjamin Harrison establishes 555,520-acre San Gabriel Timberland Reserve (Angeles National Forest). First forest reserve in California, second in U.S. [story]
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The Saugus Union School District Governing Board of Trustees elected Matthew Watson as 2026 board president at the Tuesday, Dec. 16 organizational meeting.
Watson Elected SUSD Board of Trustees President
Los Angeles–based painter Jasimen Phillips is a featured artist in the city of Santa Clarita’s “Pop Culture” exhibition, currently on view at the Newhall Community Center through March 25, 2026.
Phillips Examines Evolving Relationship with Technology in Exhibit
The Gibbon Conservation Center in Saugus is requesting donations, including memberships and gibbon adoption sponsorships to reach a matching goal of $15,000.
Gibbon Center Needs Donations to Meet $15K Match
The Santa Clarita Community College District Board of Trustees failed to complete its annual organizational vote to elect a new board president during its meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 17.
COC Board Fails to Elect New President in Deadlocked Vote
There's no better way to celebrate the season than with toys, treats, and rollercoasters. My annual Foster Youth Holiday Party is one of the most special traditions we do each year
Kathryn Barger | Keeping Up With Kathryn
The Canyon Theatre Guild’s production of "A Christmas Story," adds shows due to high ticket demand. Shows have been added on Sunday, Dec. 21 and Monday, Dec. 22.
CTG ‘A Christmas Story’ Adds Shows, Dec. 21-22, Due to Demand
The city of Santa Clarita will present its latest art exhibition, “Pop Culture,” on view at the Newhall Community Center now through March 25, 2026.
City Presents ‘Pop Culture’ Art Exhibit at the Newhall Community Center
This week’s Foothill League matches resulted in the Saugus boys getting a firmer grip on first place, and the Saugus girls slipping into second place. Meanwhile, holiday tournaments are bringing both wins and losses from non-league teams, with more on the way.
Foothill League Soccer: Saugus Boys, Hart Girls Leading
1970 - Snow day in Santa Clarita Valley [photos]
Saugus train station
Do you have a passion for swimming and a desire to make an impact in your community? The city of Santa Clarita is seeking individuals with strong customer service skills and a commitment to community engagement to join its lifeguard team.
Applications Are Open for the Summer 2026 Lifeguard Season
Santa Clarita Valley residents need to put down the yule log and refrain from all residental wood burning fires on Friday, Dec. 19.
Dec. 19: No Burn Day Alert Issued for SCV, South Coast Air Basin
U.S. Rep. George Whitesides (D-Aqua Dulce), announced the winners of the 2025 Congressional App Challenge for California’s 27th Congressional District: the “MathViz” team led by local Academy of the Canyons student, Gautham Korrapati.
Whitesides Announces 2025 Congressional App Challenge SCV Winners
The Mardi Gras Madness 1K/5K/10K, set for March 1, in Santa Clarita, is more than a race, it’s a celebration of health, community and giving back. Now through Wednesday, Dec. 24, take $10 OFF race registration with promo code WINTER10 at checkout.
March 1: JCI Santa Clarita Holds Mardi Gras Madness 1K/5K/10K Runs
Theatre Extempore will present the all time classic musical The Fantasticks, 8-10 p.m. Jan. 9-11. 15-18 at The MAIN.
Jan. 9: Premiere of ‘The Fantasticks’ Presented by Theatre Extempore
West Ranch High School senior Braulio Castillo (17) never did any long-distance running before high school, but what he has accomplished in that demanding discipline since taking it up is impressive. And, so far his senior year, it is phenomenal.
West Ranch Runner Going the Distance
Powerlab Studio will hold its grand opening and ribbon cutting 4:30-5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 8 at 28110 Newhall Ranch Road, Valencia, CA 91355.
Jan 8: Powerlab Studio Grand Opening, Ribbon Cutting
B2 Entertainment will have a Cookies With Santa event, 3-5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 21 at 21516 Golden Triangle Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91350.
Dec. 21: Cookies With Santa at MB2 Entertainment
The College of the Canyons soccer programs will be hosting 'Friday Night Footy,' small-sided pick-up games, running on Friday evenings Jan. 2 through June 26 at the COC Soccer Facility.
Jan. 2-June 26: Cougars Soccer Programs to Host ‘Friday Night Footy’
College of the Canyons sophomore pitcher Nichole Muro will continue her academic and athletic career at Cumberland University after signing with the Phoenix softball program.
Muro Signs with Cumberland University Softball Program
College of the Canyons men's basketball won its fourth straight contest in an 80-72 affair at Napa Valley College on Monday afternoon, Dec. 15 as freshman Julius Washington led all scorers with 20 points.
Cougars Win Fourth Straight 80-72 at Napa Valley
Canyons women's basketball snapped a five-game losing streak with a 60-44 win over Diablo Valley College during the final day of action at the Napa Valley Storm Surge tournament on Saturday, Dec. 13.
Canyons Finishes Tourney Weekend with 60-44 Win Over Diablo Valley
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