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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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‘Badland,’ ‘Good Trouble,’ ‘Royal Flush’ Now Filming in SCV
Monday, May 13, 2019

Here’s a roundup of film and television productions filming in the Santa Clarita Valley aka “Hollywood North” for the week of May 13-19, 2019: · Skinny Pop – commercial · “Badland” – Feature · “Good Trouble” – Television Show · “Royal Flush” –...

Santa Clarita Street Closures Set for May 18 Amgen Cycle Race

The city of Santa Clarita and the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Department have provided a list of street closures for Saturday, May 18, when the city will host the 2019 Amgen Tour of California cycle race’s final Stage Start. The Women’s Race is scheduled to begin on Town Center Drive...

LA County Seeks Proposals for Honor Ranch Development

The county of Los Angeles is offering a rare and unique opportunity to develop a county-owned vacant lot in the Santa Clarita Valley near Castaic known as Honor Ranch. The large contiguous land area, freeway access and high visibility of the Honor Ranch site offer an excellent opportunity for a high-profile,...

Escaped Santa Clarita Inmate Nabbed in Riverside

An inmate who walked away from a conservation camp in Santa Clarita on Friday was apprehended Saturday afternoon in Riverside, according to a news release from the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. At approximately 12:35 p.m., agents from the California Department of Corrections...

‘Suspicious Person’ Call Nets 3 Arrests in Saugus

Checking out a call reporting suspicious activity at a shopping center parking lot on Bouquet Canyon and Seco Canyon Road in Saugus around 9:30 p.m. Sunday, Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies found a vehicle with three male adult occupants inside, according to station officials. Deputies...

Motorcyclist Airlifted Pronounced Dead at Hospital

A motorcyclist who was airlifted to Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital following a collision Saturday died as a result of injuries sustained in the crash, according to a news release issued by the California Highway Patrol. The Yamaha motorcycle was headed southbound on Soledad Canyon Road, just south of Agua...

May 15: Hart District Governing Board Regular Meeting
Friday, May 10, 2019

The Governing Board of the William S. Hart Union High School District will hold its next regular meeting Wednesday evening, May 15. A closed session will start at 6 p.m., followed by the open session at 7 p.m. The sessions will be preceded by the annual Retiree Recognition for district retirees at 5:15...

HGTV Now Casting ‘Extreme Makeover: Home Edition’ in Santa Clarita

HGTV is now casting in Santa Clarita for the return of the cable channel’s hit show “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition.” Producers are looking for deserving families, hometown heroes and community leaders who don’t have the resources, ability or time to fix their own home and would benefit...

May 23: City to Dedicate New Santa Clarita Archery Range in Haskell Canyon

The Santa Clarita City Council invites the community to attend a grand opening ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Santa Clarita Archery Range on Thursday, May 23, at 10 a.m. Hikers, equestrians and cyclists love to visit Santa Clarita’s picturesque open spaces for a day of fun in nature and now archers...

City Launches Website for ‘Sammy Clarita’ Mascot

Sammy Clarita, Santa Clarita’s favorite horse mascot and “neigh-bor,” just launched his very own website at SammyClarita.com. The site features a Sammy Clarita biography, downloadable versions of his recent book “Sammy Stories: Meet Sammy Clarita” in both English and Spanish, as well as a coloring...

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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
1929 - Swift justice: Thomas Vernon sentenced to life in prison for Saugus train derailment & robbery 1 month earlier [story]
Tom Vernon
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