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Grace Colburn Transfers to Mustangs Volleyball
Monday, Jul 29, 2024

Grace Colburn is transferring from University of California, Irvine to The Master’s University to continue her college volleyball career. The 6-1 outside hitter started 23 of the 24 matches she played as a freshman in Irvine, averaging 1.31 kills and 1.83 digs per set. “Grace was a late addition...

TMU Names Daniel Rush Mustangs XCTF Head Coach
Thursday, Jul 25, 2024

Daniel Rush has been named the head coach for The Master’s University’s cross country and track & field teams. Rush will take over for Zach Schroeder who stepped aside last week to focus more on his young family. Schroeder recommended Rush for the job. “It is an honor to hear...

After Historic Run, TMU Coach Zach Schroeder Steps Down
Tuesday, Jul 23, 2024

Zach Schroeder, the head coach for The Master’s University track and cross country programs, is stepping down to be closer to family. Schroeder will stay on with TMU as director of cross country and track & field in order to help oversee and train coaches. This position will allow him to work...

Pitcher Mack Skeels Commits to Mustangs Baseball

The Master’s University baseball has signed pitcher Mack Skeels to join the team for the 2025 season. A 4-year varsity starter at Covenant Classical School in Aledo, Texas, Skeels was the starting shortstop his freshman year before turning his attention to pitching. During his junior year, the...

Saugus High Infielder Toby Lite Signs with TMU Baseball
Thursday, Jul 18, 2024

Toby Lite, a middle infielder from Saugus High School has signed his national letter of intent to play baseball at The Master’s University. An All-Foothill League selection this past season, Lite hit .304 in 21 games helping the Centurions to a 9-3 league record. “Baseball has been a main...

TMU’s Mathiesen Drafted by Astros in 14th Round
Wednesday, Jul 17, 2024

Ryan Mathiesen, the power-hitting, power-throwing pitcher/third baseman for The Master’s University baseball team, has been chosen by the Houston Astros in the 14th round of the MLB Draft on Tuesday, July 16. The Astros chose Mathiesen as a pitcher as he consistently threw his fastball in the mid-90s...

GSAC Ushers In New Era
Monday, Jul 15, 2024

The GSAC has announced several changes that go beyond the new schools that have joined the conference. While keeping the GSAC acronym, it will no longer stand for the Golden State Athletic Association. Instead, the conference will now be known as the Great Southwest Athletic Conference. According to...

Katherine Dyer Commits to TMU Swim Program
Thursday, Jun 20, 2024

Katherine Dyer has signed her national letter of intent to continue her swimming career at The Master’s University. A resident of Pacoima, Calif. where she was homeschooled, Dyer has already proven to be one of the fastest swimmers in the country with her best times in the 100- and 200-yard Free,...

Manny Herrera Signs with TMU Baseball
Monday, Jun 17, 2024

Manny Herrera has signed his National Letter of Intent to continue his baseball career at The Master’s University. Coming to the Mustangs as a pitcher, Herrera spent the last two years at Bakersfield College where he was 4-3 as a starter with a 4.73 ERA and an average of almost one strikeout...

Masimango Commits to TMU Men’s Soccer
Monday, Jun 10, 2024

Mukeni “Michael” Masimango has chosen The Master’s University to continue his soccer career. Masimango was coached by current TMU assistant coach Humphrey Mahowa through his junior year at Crawford High School in City Heights, Calif. “When you really think about it, The Master’s...

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The Newhall School District Board of Trustees met on Tuesday, Dec. 16 for its annual organiational meeting.
Newhall School Board Elects Rachelle Haddoak 2026 Board President
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department  Forensic In-Patient Step Down program’s success has led to an annual graduation that not only celebrates the participants for the progress they have made in the program but also acknowledges the department’s commitment to excellence in custody operations. 
LASD Custody Division Honors Inmates on the Path of Recovery and Success
The study of bones from the largest collection of Neandertal remains in Northern Europe has revealed evidence of selective cannibalism targeting Neandertal females and children between 41,000 and 45,000 years ago.
Research by CSUN Prof Finds Neandertal Selective Cannibalism 45,000 Years Ago
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond today announced that registration is open for the second annual School Leadership to End Hate Winter Institute, co-hosted by the California Department of Education and the California Teachers Collaborative for Holocaust and Genocide Education.
State Education Dept. to Address Rising Antisemitism, Hate
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department was awarded a $134,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety
LASD Crime Lab Awarded Grant to Bolster Testing for DUI Cases
Southern California’s iconic Joshua trees are in bloom, and California State University, Northridge’s environmental biologists are asking the public’s help in figuring out why and what it means for the trees’ future.
CSUN Researchers Call for Public’s Help in Documenting Joshua Trees’ Surprise Out-of-Season Bloom
The Mardi Gras Madness 1K/5K/10K, set for March 1, 2026, in Santa Clarita, is more than a race, it’s a celebration of health, community, and giving back.
March 1: JCI Santa Clartia Holds Mardi Gras Madness 1K/5K/10K Runs
The California Department of Motor Vehicles today issued its decision in the Tesla administrative case, adopting the administrative law judge’s proposed decision
DMV Finds Tesla Violated California State Law With ‘Autopilot’ Terms
Starting January 1, 2026, Santa Clarita Transit is launching Fare Capping, meaning once riders hit the daily or weekly cap, the rest of their local rides are free.
Santa Clarita Transit Launches Fare Capping Beginning January 2026
The University Library at California State University, Northridge has completed the processing and cataloging of the Los Angeles Jewish Federation Community Relations Committee (CRC) Archives, spanning from 1921 to 2000, providing researchers and the public access to one of the most comprehensive archives documenting the Jewish community’s role in combating antisemitism, fascism and discrimination in Southern California and beyond.
CSUN University Library Announces Completion of Jewish Community Archives Processing (1921–2000)
1839 - Judge John F. Powell born in Galway, Ireland [story]
John F. Powell
The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce Awards + Installation 2026 will be hosted this year at California Institute of the Arts on Friday, Feb. 13.
Chamber Opens Nominations for SCV Business Choice Awards
The Santa Clarita Community College District Board of Trustees will host its annual organizational and business meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 17.
Dec. 17: COC Board Holds Annual Organizational Meeting
Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia has announced major changes to its kids area, which will be reimagined as Looney Tunes Land
Looney Tunes Land to Debut at Six Flags Magic Mountain by Summer 2026
The Santa Clarita Artists Association has announced the 2026 exhibition schedule for the SCAA Gallery in Old Town Newhall.
SCAA Gallery 2026 Calendar of Art Exhibits Released
The Greater Lost Angeles Homeless Count (Jan. 20-22) is still in need of volunteers.
Jan. 20-22: Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count Still Needs Volunteers
The Small Business Development Center hosted by College of the Canyons will offer a free webinar, "Ecommerce 2026 Trends: The New Rules of Winning Online," on Monday, Dec. 22 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Dec. 22: SBDC Webinar on Ecommerce
The Master's University swimming teams turned in a strong all-around performance Saturday, Dec. 13, sweeping both the men's and women's dual meets against Bethel University of Indiana.
TMU Swim Sweeps Bethel in Dual Meet
Canyons men's basketball (6-4) remains unbeaten on its current road trip with wins over College of the Desert and L.A. City College preceding a victory over Solano (3-8) on Dec. 13.
Cougars Win 80-73 at Solano College, Streak Moves to Three
1902 - Hi Jolly (Hadji Ali), Gen. E.F. Beale's Syrian camel driver, dies at Quartzsite, Ariz. [story]
Hi Jolly's Tomb
The Regular/Organizational Meeting of the Castaic Union School District Board of Trustees will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 16 at 6 p.m.
Dec. 16: Organizational Meeting of Castaic Board of Trustees
The Saugus Union School District Governing Board of Trustees will hold its annual organizational meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 16 at 6:30 p.m. at the Saugus District Education Center.
Dec. 16: Saugus Union School District Board Organizational Meeting
The Santa Clarita Community College District has officially begun a nationwide search for its next Superintendent-President.
Nationwide Search Underway for New President
Ronni and Shepard Goodman met as students at California State University, Northridge in the 1960s and in the years since, they committed to supporting CSUN and empowering first-generation students to reach their highest aspirations.
CSUN Renames Academic Building to Honor $10 Million Gift
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