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A Thousand Volunteers Turn Out to Clean River
Saturday, Sep 19, 2015

[KHTS] – More than 1,000 people of all ages came out to the Santa Clara River wash Saturday morning to participate in the 21st annual River Rally and Environmental Expo. Photo: Andrew Kelley Approximately 1,500 participants spent the morning cleaning up a section of the Santa Clara river wash behind...

Motorcyclist Killed on Bouquet

UPDATE: Giovanni Mario Skilan, 80, of Los Angeles, was traveling southbound on Bouquet Canyon Road in a 1990 Honda motorcycle at approximately 2:15 p.m. when his motorcycle drifted across the double yellow lines and into the northbound lane, according to the CHP. The driver of a 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser...

School Board Contestants Greet Potential Voters
Friday, Sep 18, 2015

Two Hart School Board candidates participated in a Canyon Country Advisory Committee “meet and greet” session Wednesday evening. Nineteen-year-old Canyon High graduate Andrew Taban might be the youngest person ever to run for the Hart board. He is challenging longtime board member Steve Sturgeon,...

2 SCV Deputies Help Boy Recover Lost Backpack
Thursday, Sep 17, 2015

Two deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station helped an 11-year-old boy locate his missing backpack Wednesday afternoon. Deputy Adam Halloran and Deputy Nathan Gillespie were patrolling in Canyon Country Wednesday afternoon when they spotted a visibly upset school-aged boy crossing the...

Woman Found Dead In Car In Newhall To Be Honored At 5K
Tuesday, Sep 15, 2015

Photo courtesy of Students Off And Running Santa Clarita, Facebook. [KHTS]- Santa Clarita Track Club’s Students Off And Running program participants are inviting the community to participate in the Be The Light 5K to honor the life of a woman recently found dead in Newhall. Jazmin Gonzalez, 22, of...

Woman’s Body Found in Car in Happy Valley
Thursday, Sep 10, 2015

[KHTS] – A woman’s body was found in a car parked on a street in the Happy Valley section of Newhall Thursday afternoon. The woman was pronounced dead on scene, said Sgt. Brian Allen of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. The victim was not the occupant of the house in front of...

Saugus High Turns 40
Tuesday, Sep 8, 2015

[SEE MORE PHOTOS HERE]   To commemorate Saugus High School’s 40th anniversary, thousands of Saugus High School past and present students, staff, guest speakers and politicians filled the Saugus gymnasium Tuesday morning. Saugus High School opened on Sept. 6, 1975, with 43 teachers and 15 classified...

Power Outage Affects Saugus Area

Update Wednesday, 8:30 a.m.: About 223 Santa Clarita residents are still without power, according to Southern California Edison. Power is expected to be fully restored by 2 p.m. Wednesday.   More than 1,000 Edison customers in the Santa Clarita Valley were still in the dark Tuesday night after...

Fund Set Up for Boy Injured in Crash
Monday, Sep 7, 2015

A young boy from the Santa Clarita Valley was injured in a traffic collision on Tuesday, Sept. 1, and friends of the boy’s family are asking for help. Ryan Rutledge, 10, was injured in a collision at approximately 12:30 p.m. on Sierra Highway at Vasquez Canyon Road. Ryan was airlifted to a hospital...

High Court Hears Oral Arguments in Newhall Ranch Suit
Thursday, Sep 3, 2015

[KHTS] – The California Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday on the California Fish and Wildlife Department River permits for Newhall Land’s Newhall Ranch project. Newhall Ranch is a 19-square-mile development project being pursued by Newhall Land that would add approximately 21,000 homes...

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1910 - Newhall (Auto) Tunnel opens, bypassing Beale's Cut [story]
Newhall Tunnel
1892 - Benjamin Harrison establishes 555,520-acre San Gabriel Timberland Reserve (Angeles National Forest). First forest reserve in California, second in U.S. [story]
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The Saugus Union School District Governing Board of Trustees elected Matthew Watson as 2026 board president at the Tuesday, Dec. 16 organizational meeting.
Watson Elected SUSD Board of Trustees President
Los Angeles–based painter Jasimen Phillips is a featured artist in the city of Santa Clarita’s “Pop Culture” exhibition, currently on view at the Newhall Community Center through March 25, 2026.
Phillips Examines Evolving Relationship with Technology in Exhibit
The Gibbon Conservation Center in Saugus is requesting donations, including memberships and gibbon adoption sponsorships to reach a matching goal of $15,000.
Gibbon Center Needs Donations to Meet $15K Match
The Santa Clarita Community College District Board of Trustees failed to complete its annual organizational vote to elect a new board president during its meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 17.
COC Board Fails to Elect New President in Deadlocked Vote
There's no better way to celebrate the season than with toys, treats, and rollercoasters. My annual Foster Youth Holiday Party is one of the most special traditions we do each year
Kathryn Barger | Keeping Up With Kathryn
The Canyon Theatre Guild’s production of "A Christmas Story," adds shows due to high ticket demand. Shows have been added on Sunday, Dec. 21 and Monday, Dec. 22.
CTG ‘A Christmas Story’ Adds Shows, Dec. 21-22, Due to Demand
The city of Santa Clarita will present its latest art exhibition, “Pop Culture,” on view at the Newhall Community Center now through March 25, 2026.
City Presents ‘Pop Culture’ Art Exhibit at the Newhall Community Center
This week’s Foothill League matches resulted in the Saugus boys getting a firmer grip on first place, and the Saugus girls slipping into second place. Meanwhile, holiday tournaments are bringing both wins and losses from non-league teams, with more on the way.
Foothill League Soccer: Saugus Boys, Hart Girls Leading
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
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