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Valencia Water Co. Planning to Raise Rates
Thursday, Feb 19, 2015

Valencia Water Co. officials are having a special public hearing in April to discuss a proposed increase of water rates for a two-year period beginning May 1. The proposed rate increase would raise the average general metered household’s water bill to $1.64 per month by 2017, according to Valencia...

Friends Rally Community Support for Single Mom
Wednesday, Feb 18, 2015

Linda, Reese and brother Reno.   Friends of a single, Santa Clarita mom who just lost her young daughter to a rare genetic disease are turning to the community in hopes of gaining support for expenses. Reese Stout, 7, was born on April 30, 2007 to Linda Stout and had the reputation of being the...

Town Center Farmer’s Market Enters Second Week
Friday, Feb 13, 2015

Westfield Valencia Town Center is now host to more than clothes and jewelry, now you can get local produce right in your own backyard. The Valencia town center will be shutting down Town Center drive every Thursday to make room for a farmers market. Vendors open up their booths at 4 p.m. and close around...

Murder Victim’s Family Faces Eviction
Wednesday, Feb 11, 2015

Adding insult to injury and death, the surviving members of Johnnie Lee Greenback’s family have been issued an eviction notice. Johnnie was killed and his father, Sonny Greenback, was wounded when 25-year-old Jessica Greenback allegedly shot both on Sunday. Sonny Greenback told SCVNews Wednesday...

SCV Valentine’s Day Specials
Tuesday, Feb 10, 2015

Looking for last minute Valentines Day plans? Here is a list of local restaurants and attractions that are still available. Egg Plantation is offering a chocolate waffle with strawberries and whipped cream for breakfast from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. and then opening at 5:30 p.m. for a dinner special and music....

2 from Acton Die in Car Crash
Monday, Feb 9, 2015

[KHTS] – CHP officers are investigating a fatal crash on Sierra Highway in Acton that left two dead early Sunday morning. A 2002 Chevy Camaro crashed around 4 a.m. after the driver lost control and went over a 50-foot embankment while driving south on Sierra Highway near Soledad Canyon Road. The...

Local Org. Aims to Knock Out Human Trafficking
Friday, Feb 6, 2015

Thousands of at-risk children are targeted and trafficked every day in all areas of the world, and a local organization is doing something about it. ZOE International is a local Santa Clarita based organization that is devoted to combating child trafficking in Thailand. “Our main focus is to spread...

Agua Dulce Winery’s Sierra Hwy. and Santa Barbara Properties For Sale
Tuesday, Feb 3, 2015

A local winery is up for sale again and now includes a parcel in prime Santa Barbara real estate. Agua Dulce Winery and the sister parcel located in Santa Barbara in a popular area known as  the “Funk Zone” are up for $23.5 million, according to the realtor Marcie Hartley. “The owner...

Broken Pipe Spews Water Outside Hospital

A damaged pipe spewed water onto McBean Parkway late Monday night creating a mess in front of Henry Mayo Memorial Hospital in Santa Clarita. Around 11:20 p.m. the Los Angeles County Fire Department got a call about a broken pipe on the 23000 block of McBean Parkway between Avenida Navarre and Orchard...

Off-duty Cop Stops Car Burglary in Saugus
Saturday, Jan 31, 2015

[KHTS] – An off-duty police officer detained a woman for trying to steal from an unlocked car in a residential community in Saugus early Saturday morning. A woman was seen by the officer and another resident burglarizing an unlocked vehicle in the 21400 block of Rosedell. The off-duty officer and...

LATEST TWEETS
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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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