On May 20, 2019, the Santa Clarita Artists Association presented a total of $2,250 in scholarships to three outstanding local high school students. “Our 1st place winner ($1,000) is Julia Aquina from Hart High School. She has been accepted to Cal Arts for next semester,” said Laurie Morgan, Scholarship...

Firefighters responded to reports of a brush fire on Sand Canyon Road at Vista Point Lane mid-afternoon Monday. At 5:30 p.m. all forward progress of the fire was reported stopped, Supervisor Melanie Flores with the Los Angeles County Fire Department said. The fire, which began at about 4 p.m., burned...

A group of veterans who are graduating in College of the Canyons’ Class of 2019 received graduation cords and certificates of recognition from local elected government officials at a recent special dinner at the Dr. Dianne Van Hook University Center. The dinner recognized approximately 20 COC...

Firefighters specializing in how to handle hazardous materials were called to reports of a big rig leaking hydrogen peroxide on Interstate 5 near Templin Highway Monday afternoon. The hazmat units of the Los Angeles County Fire Department were dispatched to the northbound lanes of Interstate 5, about...

Seanna Nalbandyan (pictured above) banished any thought of how fast, or slow, she might finish Saturday’s 400-meter hurdle final at NAIA nationals in Gulf Shores, Alabama. The Master’s University sophomore was on the cusp of becoming the second Mustang ever to earn All-American honors in...

By Mason Nesbitt, TMU Sports Information Director The plan was not outrageously ambitious. Stephen Pacheco’s goal entering Friday’s prelim was to finish in fifth or sixth place of his heat. Doing so would secure a place in Saturday’s 5,000-meter final and conserve enough energy to succeed...

By Mason Nesbitt, TMU Sports Information Director Seanna Nalbandyan (pictured above) found herself in a familiar place with a familiar foe on Thursday, the opening day of the NAIA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Gulf Shores, Alabama. Nalbandyan walked to the starting line in a 400-meter hurdles...

Registration is now open for summer Youth Theatre Institute workshops for kids and teens at the Canyon Theatre Guild in Old Town Newhall. Confidence, teamwork, creativity, social skills and friendship: These are just a few of the things a child learns when he or she participates in the magic of live...

The Los Angeles County Chief Sustainability Office and the Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce will host a community meeting with the support of Fifth District County Supervisor Kathryn Barger at The Centre in Santa Clarita on Thursday, May 30, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The meeting, open to the public...

The Small Business Development Center at College of the Canyons will present a free four-part webinar covering the creation of an online marketing strategy, starting Friday, May 31 from noon to 1:30 p.m. The webinar’s next three classes will follow on the next three Fridays at the same time. The...