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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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SCV Deputies Rescue Suicidal Man on Canyon Country Bridge
Friday, May 24, 2019

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies rescued a suicidal man from a Canyon Country bridge on Thursday night, station officials reported. Here’s more of the story from the station’s social media: “Around 10:15 p.m., deputies responded to the Whites Canyon bridge that overlooks...

LA County Public Defender’s Office Wins National Award for Outreach

The Los Angeles County Public Defender’s Office has won an Achievement Award from the National Association of Counties for its Proposition 47 outreach and community reentry services. The award honors innovative, effective county government programs that strengthen services for residents. Passed by...

June 26: VIA to Host Evening with LA County Supervisor Kathryn Barger

The Valley Industry Association will host “Cocktails and Conversation: An Evening with Kathryn Barger” at the Valencia Country Club on Wednesday, June 26, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Barger (pictured above) represents the Los Angeles County’s Fifth District, which includes the Santa Clarita...

May 28: Santa Clarita City Council Special, Regular Meetings

The Santa Clarita City Council will hold its next regular meeting Tuesday, May 28, starting at 6 p.m. There will be a special meeting at 5:30 p.m. for labor negotiations. To view the special meeting agenda online, click here. Items on the regular meeting agenda include considering whether to support...

Cannabis Tax Revenue in First Quarter 2019 Nearly Doubles 1Q 2018

Sacramento – The California Department of Tax and Fee Administration reported tax revenue numbers Friday totaling $116.6 million for cannabis sales for the first quarter of 2019. This compares to the $60.9 million total the CDTFA reported for the first quarter of 2018. As of May 15, California’s...

Caltrans Opens New I-5 Lane in Time for Memorial Weekend

To improve Memorial Weekend holiday traffic flow on Interstate 5 through the Santa Clarita Valley, the California Department of Transportation opened a fourth northbound lane Wednesday where only three lanes were open in recent months due to construction. The state highway system will carry a high volume...

Hill to Spend Memorial Weekend in 3 Valleys

U.S. Rep. Katie Hill, D-Agua Dulce, will celebrate Memorial Day in all three valleys of California’s 25th Congressional District with events on both Saturday, May 25 and Monday, May 27. “Our district is rooted in service and I am honored to spend my first Memorial Day as your Congresswoman remembering...

JetHawks Split Thursday Double-Header with 66ers

SAN BERNARDINO – After getting rained out on Wednesday, the JetHawks and Inland Empire 66ers split a doubleheader Thursday night at San Manuel Stadium. Lancaster won game one, 14-4, before dropping the nightcap, 1-0. Lancaster (24-21) batted around twice in game one en route to their biggest win of...

Cold Weather Alert Called for Local Mountains on Sunday

The Los Angeles County Health Officer has called a Cold Weather Alert due to the National Weather Service’s forecast for low temperatures for the Los Angeles County mountain areas on Sunday, May 26. Wind chill temperatures are expected to be below 32 degrees Fahrenheit. In the Santa Clarita Valley,...

June 5: Unveiling of ‘Imag_ne’ Public Art Piece at Valencia Library

The Santa Clarita City Council invites the public to attend an unveiling ceremony in front of the Valencia Library for the newest public art sculpture in Santa Clarita called “Imag_ne” by Australian artist Emma Anna on Wednesday, June 5, at 10 a.m. The “Imag_ne” sculpture resembles oversized...

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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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