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Powerball Jackpot Reaches $1.5 Billion, Becomes Largest Jackpot in U.S. History
Wednesday, Jan 13, 2016

[KHTS] The Powerball jackpot set for tonight’s drawing has reached $1.5 billion, the largest jackpot in U.S. lottery history, after Saturday night’s winless lottery drawing. The winning numbers in Saturday night’s drawing were 16, 19, 32, 34, 57 and a Powerball of 13. The $1.5 billion jackpot will...

Wilk Named Calif. Co-chair of Rubio Campaign
Tuesday, Jan 12, 2016

[KHTS] – Santa Clarita Valley Assemblyman Scott Wilk was named one of seven “California Co-Chairs” for Florida State Senator Marco Rubio’s presidential campaign on Friday. “The Rubio campaign was looking for well known leaders to serve as ambassadors of goodwill,” Wilk said. “I was...

Local Ranger Offers Safety Tips after Increased Coyote Sightings
Thursday, Jan 7, 2016

[KHTS] Santa Clarita residents have seen an increase in coyote presence around residential areas recently, prompting a local park ranger to offer safety tips on how to keep yourself and your pets safe. “The (coyotes) need food, water and shelter,” Los Angeles County Parks and Recreation Services...

Deputies Offer Advice on Preventing Home Burglary
Friday, Dec 18, 2015

[KHTS] – The end of the year could bring an increase in home robberies, prompting Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station officials to offer tips on how to protect one’s home during the holiday season. There are two types of burglaries. The most common occurs when no one is home. The holiday...

Suspicious Solicitors Raise Eyebrows Around Santa Clarita
Wednesday, Dec 16, 2015

[KHTS] – Residents around Santa Clarita have recently reported suspicious solicitors frequenting their neighborhoods and local law enforcement is advising people to be vigilant when dealing with people who are going door-to-door. There are certain precautions that can be taken in order to verify...

SCV Historical Society Celebrates 40 Years of Preservation
Friday, Dec 11, 2015

[KHTS] – The Santa Clarita Valley Historical Society will celebrate 40 years of preservation this weekend. The Historical Society was incorporated in 1975 but began meeting a year earlier, holding its first meeting at the Old Orchard Elementary School in 1974. The mission of the society is to stimulate...

Albertsons to Take Over Haggen’s Saugus Location
Wednesday, Dec 2, 2015

[KHTS] – Haggen Food and Pharmacy has announced that a U.S. bankruptcy court confirmed the sale of the stores Saugus location to Albertsons. The Haggen location in Saugus, which opened in June, will be closing Thursday, Dec. 3. 2015. Albertsons LLC bought the majority of Haggen’s locations,...

Rotarians Give $10,000 to Triumph Foundation After Devastating Fire
Wednesday, Nov 18, 2015

[KHTS]- The Santa Clarita Valley Rotary Club presented a check for $10,000 to the Triumph Foundation at its Wednesday meeting after a fire destroyed the foundations entire inventory in June. Founded in 2008, the Triumph Foundation is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to help individuals with...

Santa Clarita Valley Honors Its Veterans
Wednesday, Nov 11, 2015

Local military veterans were honored at multiple events across the Santa Clarita Valley Wednesday.   VETERANS DAY CEREMONY On a brilliantly sunny day with American flags waving throughout the city, Santa Clarita residents came out in large numbers to the Veterans Historical Plaza for the 9th Annual...

Santa Clarita Community College District Approves Trustee Area Map
Thursday, Nov 5, 2015

[KHTS] – The Santa Clarita Community College District held its third public meeting at Newhall Elementary School on Wednesday to approve one of six maps for dividing the district into five trustee areas. The maps were proposed by the National Demographics Corporation and were presented by NDC President,...

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1850 - Henry Mayo Newhall arrives in California [story]
The monthly meeting of the Santa Clarita Artists Association on Monday, Aug. 19 will feature an artist demonstration by Derek Harrison. He will be conducting a portrait painting using a live model.
Aug. 19: SCAA Features Artist Demo by Derek Harrison
Burrtec Waste is hosting a free document shredding and textile drop-off event for city of Santa Clarita residents only on Saturday, Aug. 10 from 9 a.m. through noon at the Via Princessa Metrolink Station, 19201 Via Princessa, Santa Clarita, CA 91321.
Aug. 10: Santa Clarita Document Shredding, Textile Drop-off Event
The city of Santa Clarita will soon begin construction work on the annual 2024 -2025 Road Rehab Program, which uses slurry seal and overlay road treatments to improve city roadways.
Santa Clarita to Begin Annual Road Rehab
The United States Youth Volleyball League (USYVL) registration for the 2024 fall program in the Santa Clarita Valley is now open.
Youth Volleyball Registration in SCV Now Open
The Valencia Library, 23743 West Valencia Blvd., Santa Clarita, CA 91355 will host Craig Newton for an interactive musical program, Wednesday, July 10 at 4 p.m. and another program at 4:30 p.m.
July 10: Craig Newton’s Interactive Musical Program
Patti Negri, renowned for her psychic abilities, will host “Hot Summer Seance,” at the MAIN, 24266 Main Street., Newhall, CA 91321 Friday, Aug. 2 from 8-10 p.m.
Aug. 2: ‘Hot Summer Séance’ with Patti Negri at The MAIN
The Santa Clarita Valley Fourth of July Parade Committee has announced the trophy award winners for the 2024 SCV Fourth of July Parade.
SCV Fourth of July Parade Trophy Winners
The United States Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision, recently issued a ruling that will increase the city of Santa Clarita's authority to enforce public camping ordinances that dictate where homeless people can camp and sleep.
SCOTUS Restores Local Authority to Enforce Camping Regulations
A night of nothing but military-related stories in music with a dash of micro-fiction/prose poetry by Robert Morgan Fisher will be at the MAIN, 24266 Main Street., Newhall, CA 91321 Thursday, Aug. 1 from 8-10 p.m.
Aug. 1: A Night of Narrative Jokin’ Folkin’ Funny Story Songs at The MAIN
With wildfire smoke and reduced air quality affecting many California communities, the California Department of Public Health is urging Californians to take steps to protect themselves from air pollutants.
CDPH Urges Californians to Avoid Wildfire Smoke
The Los Angeles County Health Officer has issued an update for the excessive heat warning and advisory as high temperatures have been forecast for Los Angeles County.
Excessive Heat Warning, Advisory Updated by County Health
Visit the Canyon Country Jo Anne Darcy Library, 18601 Soledad Canyon Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91351 on Tuesday, July 9 from 3:30-4:30 p.m. to create beautiful artwork from melting old crayons.
July 9: Crayon Melting at Canyon Country Library
The Sierra Hillbillies Square and Round Dance Club is hosting and Black and White Masquerade square dance 2-5 p.m. on Sunday, July 7.
July 7: Sierra Hillbillies Host ‘Masquerade’ Square Dance
Growing up in the 1980s, I have many fond memories of spending time with friends at the Skate-N-Place on Soledad Canyon Road.
Cameron Smyth | The Rink is Rolling Along
1914 - Rev. Wolcott H. Evans, the future "pastor of the disaster," named pastor of Newhall's First Presbyterian Church [story]
church
The Canyon Theatre Guild will present Santa Clarita Regional Theatre's production of "Disney's The Little Mermaid" at the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at College of the Canyons.
July 20-Aug. 11: ‘Disney’s The Little Mermaid’ at Performing Arts Center
The 92nd annual Santa Clarita Valley Fourth of July Parade attracted thousands to the streets of Old Town Newhall to cheer more than 100 parade entries representing politicians, scout troops, businesses, nonprofits, fraternal organizations and others.
SCV Parade Marches Through Old Town Newhall
The Santa Clarita City Council is scheduled to discuss the transfer of William S. Hart Park to Los Angeles County at the Council's regular meeting Tuesday, July 9, at 6 p.m.
City to Discuss Hart Park Transfer from L.A. County
"Shrek Jr. The Musical," presented by Canyon Theatre Guild’s STARS program, will perform weekends from July 6 to July 14.
‘Shrek Jr. The Musical’ Coming to Canyon Theatre Guild
The history of the United States of America Flag was shared by Santa Clarita Elks Lodge 2379 officers at their annual Flag Day Ceremony, which was held June 14.
Elks Lodge Honors American Flag at Annual Ceremony
1932 - Robert Poore wins the greased pole climbing contest and $2.50 at Newhall's July 4th celebration [story]
4th of July Parade
Celebrate the Fourth of July in Santa Clarita with a full day of festive events including a run, pancake breakfast, parade and fireworks.
Celebrate Fourth of July in the Santa Clarita Valley
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