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1994, 4:31 a.m. - Magnitude 6.7 Northridge earthquake rocks Santa Clarita Valley [video]
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SCV’s Rivetti to Serve as Interim Police Chief in Beverly Hills
Sunday, Jun 28, 2015

[KHTS] – Longtime Santa Clarita Valley resident Dominick Rivetti is scheduled to appear before the Beverly Hills City Council on Tuesday to authorize an employment agreement to serve as interim police chief. If approved, Rivetti will take over in Beverly Hills following his Aug. 1 retirement from...

Tri-tip Chefs Throw Down for Circle of Hope

[KHTS] – About 300 people came to the Nissan of Valencia Sunday afternoon for tri-tip tasting, pie tasting and live music at the Circle of Hope Tri-Tip Throwdown. Guests were offered samples of tri-tip, side dishes and pies by individual cookers, restaurants and bakers. Sixteen individual chefs...

Cake Auction is Sweetness for SCV Youth Project

Photos by Nancy Starczyk [KHTS] – The seventh annual Sweet Charity Cake Auction attracted hundreds of guests to support the Santa Clarita Valley Youth Project Saturday. Held at Robinson Ranch Golf Club, the event featured 11 cakes made by amateur and professional bakers to raise funds for the SCV...

Man Killed in Solo Car Crash on SR-14 in Agua Dulce

A single-vehicle rollover collision resulted in the death of a man early Sunday morning. The collision occurred on the southbound 14 Freeway in Agua Dulce north of Escondido Canyon Road. at 12:55 a.m. “A white Jeep Wrangler left the roadway for an unknown reason and continued traveling southbound on...

18 Storage Units Up in Flames on Sierra Highway
Thursday, Jun 25, 2015

[KHTS] – Los Angeles County firefighters responded Thursday evening to a structure fire at a storage facility in the 17300 block of Sierra Highway, across the road from COC’s Canyon Country campus. Eighteen units in Edd’s Mini Storage were engulfed by fire. The call went out at 7:07...

Fire Department Helps Rescue Horse Stuck in Ditch
Wednesday, Jun 24, 2015

[KHTS] – Emergency responders have rescued a horse stuck in a ditch in Santa Clarita, officials said Tuesday. Los Angeles County Fire fighters responded to the Canine Country Club on Blue Cloud Road (off of Bouquet) in Saugus at 7:12 p.m. to rescue the horse, said Supervising Fire Dispatcher Robert...

Kids Get in Touch with Trucks at Central Park
Saturday, Jun 20, 2015

Sounds of horns and sirens filled Central Park in Saugus Saturday for the third annual Touch a Truck event hosted by the Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center. Children of all ages were able to get up-close and climb into over 30 vehicles including construction rigs, fire engines and sheriff’s cars. “Kids,...

Culinary Arts Cafe at COC This Summer
Monday, Jun 15, 2015

College of the Canyons will be opening a weekly culinary arts café at the Valencia campus this summer, the college announced. The café will be open on Thursdays from June 25 to July 30. Hours are 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. I am excited for our café production class to run a ‘live’ restaurant to give...

‘Cocktails on the Roof’ to Benefit Hart School District

Sample signature cocktails and food pairings way up “on the roof” of a Town Center location – all to benefit the William S. Hart Union High School District. The WiSH Education Foundation’s fundraising event, “Cocktails on the Roof,” will be held on Sept. 18 from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. Hosted...

Council OK’s Affordable Housing Project on Newhall Ave.
Wednesday, Jun 10, 2015

[KHTS] – The Santa Clarita City Council gave the go-ahead Tuesday for an affordable housing project in Newhall that would place 30 apartment units on a vacant piece of city-owned property that’s currently being used as a park-and-ride lot. Council voted 3-1 in favor of the plan, with Councilman...

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1994, 4:31 a.m. - Magnitude 6.7 Northridge earthquake rocks Santa Clarita Valley [video]
collapsed freeway bridge
A strong defensive performance by The Master's University Lady Mustangs basketball team led to a 73-45 win against OUAZ in Surprise, Ariz.
Lady Mustangs Power Past OUAZ On the Road
The Tejon Ranch Conservancy has published its calendar of nature programs it will host in February.
Tejon Ranch Conservancy Offers February Nature Programs
The regular meeting of the Saugus Union School District Governing Board of Trustees will be held Tuesday, Jan. 20 beginning at 6:30 p.m. The board will first meet in closed session at 5:30 p.m.
Jan. 20: SUSD to Meet in Closed Session with City Regarding Santa Clarita Elementary
The William S. Hart Union School District has announced that Dr. Collyn Nielsen, Deputy Superintendent, Human Resources, has been named the 2026 Negotiator of the Year by the Association of California School Administrators.
Hart District’s Collyn Nielsen Named ACSA Negotiator of the Year
The city of Santa Clarita Planning Commission has scheduled a site tour of the Princessa Crossroads Specific Plan Project and a virtual tour of the Belcaro at Sand Canyon Project. These projects are expected to hold public hearings in the near future.
Jan. 20: City of Santa Clarita Planning Commission Plans Site Tours
Free business training webinars are available from the College of the Canyons Small Business Development Center this January.
COC SBDC Hosting Free Webinars to Help Grow Businesses
The Santa Clarita Valley Historical Society will celebrate its 50th anniversary with a unique gala on Saturday, March 7, 6-10 p.m.
March 7: ‘Live From Santa Clarita, It’s Saturday Night’ SCVHS 50th Anniversary
Saugus High School Instrumental Music gives back while raising much-needed funds for the high school's music program.
Saugus High Music Clothes for Cash Fundraiser
Join the Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce for a special Non-Profit Council Roundtable, "Non-Profit Love Match: A High-Impact Networking Experience for Professionals & Nonprofits," 5-6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 10 at the Education Center at Child & Family Center.
Feb. 10: Non-Profit Council Roundtable’s ‘Non-Profit Love Match’ at Child & Family Center
There are places in our community where history is not simply remembered, but carefully safeguarded and brought to life every day. William S. Hart Park is one of those rare treasures.
Laurene Weste | Preserving the Past, Building the Future at Hart Park
Congregation Beth Shalom offers a monthly film series that shows selected independent films one Sunday per month at 2 p.m.
Jan. 18: CBS Film Series Presents ‘Truth & Treason’
The California Department of Public Health is collaborating with the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control and the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration to remind consumers and retailers that products containing kratom or 7-hyrdroxymitragynine, commonly known as 7-OH, are associated with addiction, serious harm, overdose and death.
CDPH Reminds Retailers, Public About Dangers of Kratom, 7-OH Products
Foothill League soccer is coming into a final flurry of league matches that will sort out standings.
Foothill League Soccer: The Big Push
The Valencia FivePoint Farmers Market will offer a special live cooking demonstration and tasting on Sunday, Jan. 18.
Jan. 18: Valencia FivePoint Farmers Market Free Cooking Demonstration
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Governor Gavin Newsom announced that California residents and visitors will receive free vehicle day-use entry to participating California state parks on Monday, Jan. 19.
Jan. 19: California State Parks to Offer Free Vehicle Entry on MLK Day
1926 - Newhall Community Hospital, est. 1922, opens in larger, more modern hospital building at 6th & Spruce streets [story]
Newhall Community Hospital
Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo will host the Third Annual MLK Day of Service on Monday, Jan. 19. The event will be held 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Santa Clarita Vallet Boys and Girls Club Thomas E. Dierckman Clubhouse.
Jan. 19: Schiavo to Host MLK Day of Service, Donations Encouraged
The Ridge Route Preservation Organization will host a Ridge Route Storm Clean Up Day Sunday, Jan. 18 at 7 a.m.
Jan. 18: Ridge Route Preservation Organization Work Day
The city of Santa Clarita January Community Hike will be held Saturday, Jan. 17, at 10 a.m. in the Quigley Canyon Open Space, Cleardale Avenue, Santa Clarita, CA 91321.
Jan. 17: Santa Clarita Community Hike in Quigley Canyon Open Space
The city of Santa Clarita invites the community to celebrate the groundbreaking of Via Princessa Park on Thursday, Jan. 22, at 10 a.m.
Jan. 22: City of Santa Clarita to Break Ground on Via Princessa Park
Canyon Country Jo Anne Darcy Library will host a "Teen Library Eats: Ramen Noodle," event Thursday, Jan. 29, 4-5 p.m. at 18601 Soledad Canyon Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91351.
Jan. 29: ‘Teen Library Eats: Ramen Noodle Bar’ at Canyon Country Library
The city of Santa Clarita has issued a traffic alert for Smyth Drive in Valencia.
Traffic Alert Issued for SCV Water Pipeline Installation on Smyth Drive
Sam Shepard’s dark comedy "Curse of the Starving Class," presented by Eclipse Theatre LA, will run weekends beginning Friday, Jan. 23-Feb. 1 at The MAIN.
Jan. 23-Feb. 1: Eclipse Theatre LA Presents ‘Curse of the Starving Class’ at The MAIN
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