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1910 - Newhall (Auto) Tunnel opens, bypassing Beale's Cut [story]
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Aug. 17: Vine 2 Wine to Help Breast Cancer Patients
Tuesday, Aug 13, 2013

Circle of Hope, a local support network that assists uninsured and underinsured breast cancer patients, is holding its 12th annual Vine 2 Wine Classic fundraiser on Saturday, from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. at the California Institute of the Arts on McBean Parkway. The event, sponsored in part by SCVTV and KTHS...

SCV’s November Election Field Takes Shape
Monday, Aug 12, 2013

File photo: Poll worker Saul Han inserts a ballot into the Ink-A-Vote reader. Three more candidates got in under the wire for the Nov. 5 elections in the Santa Clarita Valley. The filing period closed Friday. Sandra Bull, Stacie Allegra and Carl Puckett will run for Newhall School District, Saugus Union...

Fox Won’t Run for Saugus School Board – Yet
Thursday, Aug 1, 2013

Bruce Fox | Photo: GlendaleArts.org There are now only four candidates running for the three seats available on the Saugus Union School District board in the upcoming Nov. 5 election. Bruce Fox, a lieutenant with the Glendale Police Department, has decided to withdraw from the race. Fox said that he...

Car Slam Coming Thursday to Old Town Newhall
Tuesday, Jul 30, 2013

This week’s Thursdays@Newhall in Old Town Newhall on Main Street will celebrate all things automotive. Every first Thursday of the month, residents can enjoy an ArtSlam, with interactive art projects, exhibits and installations by local artists. The Poetry CarThursday’s CarSlam, from 7 to 11 p.m....

Challengers Throw Hats Into Ring for School Board
Monday, Jul 29, 2013

As election season kicks into full gear, more names are being added to race for school board elections. In addition to incumbents, several other community members have filed to run for positions on the Saugus Union and Sulphur Springs Union School District boards. Ken Chase of Newhall, candidate for...

Small Brush Fire Near Sierra, Princessa Knocked Down
Thursday, Jul 25, 2013

A small brush fire that broke out Thursday afternoon near Sierra Highway and Vista Del Canon was knocked down at 2:04 p.m., according to Anthony Akins, spokesman for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Burned acreage was reported at less than an acre. No structures were threatened. A standard first-alarm...

Antonovich to Brown: Outsource Custody Ops to Comply with Fed Order
Wednesday, Jul 24, 2013

A federal court mandate requiring state prisons to bring the inmate population down to 110,000 by the end of the year, has been met with opposition by state and local government officials. Governor Jerry Brown and four former state governors appealed the mandate, which initially ordered them to release...

Civilian Formally Thanked for Saving Sheriff Captain’s Life

Capt. Carrie Stuart Heroism takes more than just being in the right place at the right time. Sometimes it means putting one’s life on the line. Sheriff Lee Baca and Assistant Sheriff Todd Rogers honored civilian hero Gregory Lindaman, of Green Valley, at a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department...

COC Trustees Looking to Stay On Board
Wednesday, Jul 17, 2013

  Mike Berger Three incumbent Santa Clarita Community College District board members, Michael Berger, Joan MacGregor and Steven Zimmer are running for reelection on November 5. Berger, current board president, was initially elected in 2009. He has a long history of community involvement, serving...

Zimmer Seeks to Keep Seat on COC Board
Monday, Jul 15, 2013

Steven Zimmer, who has been serving in Assemblyman Scott Wilk’s vacated seat on the Santa Clarita Community College District Board of Trustees since January, filed on Monday to run in the November 5 election. Steven ZimmerZimmer was appointed to the board after Wilk was elected to the state Assembly...

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The weather might not be "frightful" yet, but Santa Clarita Valley residents may experience a soggy and cold Christmas Day this year. Rain is expected in the SCV beginning Tuesday, Dec. 23 in the evening and continuing into Friday, Dec. 26
Dec. 22: Burn Ban Day for SCV, Rains Start Dec. 23
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
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