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1873 - Vasquez gang raids Kingston in (now) Kings County; ties up townspeople, makes off with $2,500 in cash and jewels [story]
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Golden Valley Baseball Advances to State Championship
Thursday, Aug 2, 2012

The Golden Valley Grizzlies summer baseball has advanced to the American Legion state tournament in Yountville, which is north of the Bay Area. The Grizzlies open play against Mission Viejo Friday.  Head Coach Scott Drootin says it’s the way the team has come together this summer that has taken...

Ervin Advances to 50-meter Final

Anthony Ervin Olympic swimmer and former Hart Indian Anthony Ervin has advanced to the Friday night final of the men’s 50-meter freestyle at the 2012 Games in London. Ervin’s time of 21.62 in today’s semi-finals was the third fastest at these London games and just 8/100s of a second...

Event Times for Santa Clarita Olympians
Friday, Jul 27, 2012

There are five athletes with Santa Clarita ties appearing in the 2012 London Olympics. We have a schedule of when they will be competing. Allyson Felix Allyson Felix – Track The Valencia native is scheduled to appear in three separate track events in London. 100 Meters Friday, August 3rd, 2:40...

Thursday, Jul 26, 2012

Wednesday night saw the quarter-finals of the Valley Invitational Baseball League (VIBL), and the two teams remaining from Santa Clarita – the Saugus Centurions and the Valencia Vikings – are BOTH headed to the semifinals. The Centurions got 4 2/3 innings from knuckleballer Luke Hovey, who...

Valencia Golfer is Runner-Up at U.S. Girls’ Junior Championship
Monday, Jul 23, 2012

Valencia’s Alison Lee made the 36-hole championship match at the 2012 U.S. Girls’ Junior Championship held at Lake Merced Golf Club in Daly City, Calif., but lost 1-up to 16-year-old Australian Minjee Lee. Alison, a 17-year-old senior at Valencia High School who is not related to Minjee, was...

Bauer’s Hart Teammate Montgomery a Big League Prospect
Tuesday, Jul 10, 2012

Mike Montgomery | Source: MLB With so much attention being paid to Trevor Bauer’s major league debut and first major league win on Sunday – over the Los Angeles Dodgers, no less – his former teammate at Hart High School has been on the precipice of the big leagues for a couple years. Michael...

Ex-Valencia Vikings Play Hoops in NORTH Korea
Tuesday, Jul 3, 2012

Former Valencia High boys basketball coach Greg Hayes and two former players – Stevie Sansone and James Glass – have just experienced something remarkable.  The three were part of a basketball team from the United States that spent two weeks touring China and North Korea as part of a goodwill...

Storm Signs Five Players Before Deadline
Monday, Jun 25, 2012

The Santa Clarita Storm has finalized several last-minute signings before the roster freeze deadline going into the NPSL Western Regional soccer playoffs. Forward Artie Lawson of Valencia, defender Allen Gutierrez and Rafael Fuentes, a midfielder from Canyon Country, are three local players that will...

SCV Mayhem Runs Away With National Championship
Thursday, Jun 21, 2012

It is being called one of the most impressive performances by a youth baseball team – EVER! The Santa Clarita Mayhem won the Triple Crown Slumpbuster 11-and-Under Tournament in Omaha, Nebraska.  The tournament is held at the same time as the NCAA Division 1 College World Series. The Mayhem won...

Four from SCV Start MLB Careers
Tuesday, Jun 19, 2012

Cory Jones You may recall we had eight baseball players with Santa Clarita ties drafted in Major League Baseball’s First-Year Player Draft two weeks ago. Well, half of them have signed and are embarking on their professional careers. Cory Jones, the fifth-round draft pick by the St. Louis Cardinals,...

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Boys and girls Foothill League soccer teams have been on holiday schedule this past week, with some teams taking time off and others playing non-league matches. Consequently, league standings haven’t changed much.
Foothill League Soccer: Holiday Non-League Matches
College of the Canyons women's basketball notched another mark in the win column, as the Cougars were able to stack a second straight road victory 54-46 at Oxnard College on Wednesday, Dec. 17.
Cougars Notch Another Victory, 54-46 at Oxnard College
1873 - Vasquez gang raids Kingston in (now) Kings County; ties up townspeople, makes off with $2,500 in cash and jewels [story]
Kingston
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station has issued the following traffic alerts: Due to heavy rains, the westbound right lane is closed on Soledad Canyon Road between Camp Plenty Road and Langside Avenue.
SCV Sheriff’s Station Issues Traffic Alert on Soledad Canyon Road
Fostering Youth Independence’s recent Charlie Brown Holiday party was attended by dozens of local foster youth and their volunteer Allies.
Fostering Youth Independence Hosts Holiday PJ Party
The National Weather Service as issued the following alerts for the Santa Clarita Valley. Flood Watch until Dec. 26, 4 p.m. PST, High Wind Warning until Dec. 25, 3 p.m. PST.
NWS Issues Flood Watch for SCV Through Friday
1852 - Acton gold mine owner & California Gov. Henry Tifft Gage born in New York [story]
Henry Gage
Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger is urging residents to remain vigilant as a powerful storm system moves through Los Angeles County, bringing periods of heavy rain and rapidly changing conditions.
Barger Urges Residents to Stay Alert, Follow Evacuation Orders
Thirteen suspects were arrested, and more than $800,000 in stolen merchandise was recovered following a coordinated, multi-agency operation targeting an organized retail theft network operating across Northern California.
CHP Makes Multiple Arrests in Organized Retail Theft Investigation
The California State Transportation Agency today announced a new joint effort by two of its departments, the Department of Motor Vehicles and California Highway Patrol, to curb excessive speeding and prevent deadly crashes.
Pilot Program to Crack Down on Extreme Speeding
The city of Santa Clarita invites the community to heat up the holiday season at the Holiday Spice Salsa Edition on Saturday, Dec. 27, at the Canyon Country Community Center, located at 18410 Sierra Highway Santa Clarita, CA 91351.
Dec. 27: Holiday Spice Salsa Edition at Canyon Country Community Center
1965 - Signal newspaper owner Scott Newhall shows up for a duel (of words) with rival Canyon Country newspaper publisher Art Evans, who no-shows and folds his paper soon after [story]
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As winter storms enter Los Angeles County, the Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control urges pet owners to take necessary precautions in light of the significant storms expected to last for five days.
DACC Urges Pet Owners to Prioritize Safety Ahead of Storm
Brayden Miner scored 31 points and Rylan Starr had 24 as The Master's University men's basketball team crushed Bethesda University 145-59 The MacArthur Center.
Season’s Best Offensive Performance Leads TMU Over Bethesda
From surprise Santa arrivals to stacks of gifts waiting for young hands, the Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley delivered holiday cheer on a large scale this season, reaching hundreds of children and teens throughout the Santa Clarita Valley, including Clubhouses in Canyon Country, Newhall, Val Verde and Castaic.
Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley Spreads Holiday Cheer
Princess Cruises, headquartered in Santa Clarita, embraced a cherished maritime tradition in a uniquely festive way, celebrating a symbolic christening of its Rose Parade float with a ceremonial break of a bottle of Pantalones Organic Tequila.
Princess Cruises Christens Star Princess Tournament of Roses Float
The Golden Globes have ushered in awards season with the announcement of the 2026 nominees across 28 categories. Among this year’s contenders is Pixar’s "Elio," which earned a nomination for Best Motion Picture – Animated.
CalArtian-Directed ‘Elio’ Nominated for 2026 Golden Globe
The National Weather Service has issued a "Hazardous Weather" warning for the Santa Clarita Valley and Southern California.
NWS Issues Flood, High Wind Warnings for SCV, Southland
Detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Missing Persons Unit are asking for the public’s help locating at-Risk missing person Drew Barrick Russell.
LASD Asks for Help Locating Missing Santa Clarita Man
1997 - Five bodies found during grading of Northlake development in Castaic; determined to be Jenkins graveyard [story]
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Old Town Newhall Public Library will host "Spice Travels," Friday, Jan. 2, 9:15-9:30 a.m. at 24500 Main St., Santa Clarita, CA 91321.
Jan. 2: Explore Global Cuisine with ‘Spice Travels ‘ at Newhall Library
The California Highway Patrol encourages the public to “brake” the habit of speeding this holiday season. The CHP will launch a Holiday Enforcement Period starting at 6:01 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 24, and ending at 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 25.
Dec. 24-25: CHP Launches Holiday Enforcement Period
Volunteers are needed to help clear brush and restore the tread from the existing lower Gates and Twister trails 8 a.m.-noon Saturday, Dec. 27.
Dec. 27: Volunteers Needed for SCV Trail Users Workday
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