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Eight SCV Players Named All-CIF in Football
Wednesday, Jan 14, 2015

The CIF Southern Section has announced their All-CIF football teams for the 2014 season. Santa Clarita is represented in three different divisions with eight players earning the distinction. In the West Valley Division, Hart’s Brady White and Trent Irwin were named to the offensive team, as well...

Keoshian to start in National Championship Game
Friday, Jan 9, 2015

Former Santa Clarita Christian football MVP Collin Keoshian will start Saturday for the Illinois State Redbirds in the NCAA Division 1 FCS championship. Illinois State faces three-time defending national champion North Dakota State in the game televised live on ESPN2 beginning at 10 am PST. The 6-foot-3,...

Irwin Commits to Stanford
Tuesday, Jan 6, 2015

All-American wide receiver Trent Irwin from Hart High School has committed to Stanford, according to a report on Scout.com. “Trent just called Coach Shaw, he’s going to Stanford,” Craig Irwin, Trent’s father told Greg Biggins from Scout.com. “It was a really tough decision...

Messina Show to be Syndicated Nationwide
Monday, Jan 5, 2015

Wm. S. Hart School Board member Joe Messina’s professional life has just taken a big turn as he has signed a syndication deal for his radio show that will put him in 30 cities across the country. “The Real Side with Joe Messina,” a conservative talk show that airs online as well as...

White & Irwin Start in U.S. Army All-American Bowl

Hart High football’s Brady White and Trent Irwin were both starters for the West team Saturday in the 15th Annual U.S. Army All-American Bowl played in front of 35,687 in San Antonio, TX. White started at quarterback, completing 6-of-8 passes for 70 yards and a touchdown. Irwin caught one pass...

Eli Doyle Named All-American
Tuesday, Dec 30, 2014

Valencia Vikings freshman defensive back Eli Doyle has been named a Freshman All-American by Maxpreps.com. A starter from the opening game, Doyle tallied 41 tackles on the season with an interception. The Vikings won their sixth consecutive Foothill League football championship in 2014, finishing 5-0...

DeLong Scores a Career-High 28 for Willamette
Monday, Dec 22, 2014

Former Canyon High point guard Jojo DeLong scored a career-high 28 points and grabbed eight rebounds as the Willamette Bearcats defeated Wheaton College 65-57 in the Hoop N Surf Classic Friday in Honolulu. DeLong made 8 of 15 field goals, including 4 of 9 on 3-pointers, and 8 of 10 from the free throw...

Valencia’s Hall of Fame Boxer Fights His Son
Friday, Dec 19, 2014

Virgil Hill, 50, fights Virgil Hill, Jr. in a three-round exhibition Saturday in Fargo, ND   Five-time world champion Virgil Hill is making his comeback to the boxing ring and he started with a three-round exhibition against his son, Virgil Hill, Jr. Hill, 50, is coming out of retirement to fight...

Hart Swimmer Cogswell Commits to Stanford
Monday, Dec 1, 2014

Hart High senior and Canyons Aquatics Club swimmer Cole Cogswell has verbally committed to swim at Stanford, according to swimswam.com. Cogswell is the seventh ranked swimmer in the class of 2015. He is the defending CIF Southern Section Division 1 Champion in the 100 freestyle. He finished second in...

Saugus Girls, Zabilski, X-Country State Champions

For the eighth time in the last nine years, the Saugus girls cross country team has won the CIF State Cross Country Final at Woodward Park in Fresno. The Centurions tallied 62 points to beat Capistrano Valley (73). Senior Samantha Ortega finished fifth individually with a time of 17:54 on the 5K course. Her...

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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
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 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
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