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1965 - Signal newspaper owner Scott Newhall shows up for a duel (of words) with rival Canyon Country newspaper publisher Art Evans, who no-shows and folds his paper soon after [story]
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April 29: Lecture with Child Development Expert at COC
Friday, Apr 29, 2016

Parents and teachers are welcome to “The Brain: Unlocking the Key to Your Child’s Social, Behavioral and Academic Struggles” at College of the Canyons today in the Dianne G. Van Hook University Center at 7 p.m. Dr. Robert Melillo This special one-night-only lecture event will be hosted...

Advertising Agency Opens in Old Town Newhall
Wednesday, Apr 27, 2016

Logo of Gem Digital Agency Santa Clarita now has a full-service advertising agency, Gem Digital Agency, to help local and outside businesses usher in next-generation brand communication and marketing strategies. Gem Digital Agency, Santa Clarita’s first authentic top-level advertising agency opened...

COC Baseball Comes From Behind for Dramatic Walk-Off
Tuesday, Apr 12, 2016

The College of the Canyons Cougars baseball team came back to beat the Los Angeles Mission Eagles 7-6 Thursday, as the Cougars extended their winning streak. Anthony Lepre was the hero for the Cougars as he hit the game winning home run to send three runs in. Going into the bottom of the 9th the Cougars...

COC Softball Earns 2015 Scholar Team Award
Friday, Mar 11, 2016

The College of the Canyons softball team has been named the 2015 California Community College Athletic Association Scholar Team Award recipient. The Scholar Team Award is the highest academic team achievement given annually by the CCCAA. It emphasizes the academic achievement of all members of one specific...

March 5: Juice It Up to Give Back to Local Schools
Friday, Mar 4, 2016

Juice It Up will be hosting a grand opening in the Valencia Town Center this Saturday and a portion of the proceeds will go to local schools. On Saturday, March 5, 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Juice It Up will serve the first 50 customers a free small smoothie or juice and all menu items will be buy one get one...

CSUN Celebrates Black History Month
Monday, Jan 25, 2016

Acclaimed actor, director and producer Robert Townsend Hon.D. ’15 will be among the featured speakers at California State University, Northridge’s Black History Month celebration this year. Townsend, who has been called one of the “godfathers of the independent film world,” will speak during...

Jan. 30: Fire Dept. to Give Away Sand Bags for El Niño

In an effort to help Santa Clarita residents prepare for the heavy El Niño rains, the Los Angeles County Fire Department will be hosting a free sand bag event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2016. El Niño has been predicted to hit the region this winter and spring and residents are encouraged...

Cold Weather Expected Through Jan. 27

The County Health Officer is issuing a Cold Weather Alert due to the National Weather Service’s forecast for low temperatures. Wind chill temperatures are expected to be below 32 degrees Fahrenheit. Affected areas include: Los Angeles County mountain areas  through Tuesday, Jan. 26, and the Antelope...

New Year, New Opportunities: WorkSource Training Events
Tuesday, Jan 19, 2016

Are you in between jobs? Looking to change career paths? Then College of the Canyons WorkSource Center is right for you. From CNC machinist specialized recruitment training to basic computer skills workshops, the WorkSource Center has numerous workshops and courses that are designed to give your resume...

COC Prepares for Flu Season with Flu Immunizations
Wednesday, Oct 28, 2015

In response to this years approaching flu season, the City of Santa Clarita, L.A. County Department of Public Health, American Medical Response and College of the Canyons are partnering to conduct a flu immunization point of dispensing on Friday, Oct. 30. The free walk-through flu-immunization POD will...

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1965 - Signal newspaper owner Scott Newhall shows up for a duel (of words) with rival Canyon Country newspaper publisher Art Evans, who no-shows and folds his paper soon after [story]
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As winter storms enter Los Angeles County, the Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control urges pet owners to take necessary precautions in light of the significant storms expected to last for five days.
DACC Urges Pet Owners to Prioritize Safety Ahead of Storm
Brayden Miner scored 31 points and Rylan Starr had 24 as The Master's University men's basketball team crushed Bethesda University 145-59 The MacArthur Center.
Season’s Best Offensive Performance Leads TMU Over Bethesda
From surprise Santa arrivals to stacks of gifts waiting for young hands, the Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley delivered holiday cheer on a large scale this season, reaching hundreds of children and teens throughout the Santa Clarita Valley, including Clubhouses in Canyon Country, Newhall, Val Verde and Castaic.
Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley Spreads Holiday Cheer
Princess Cruises, headquartered in Santa Clarita, embraced a cherished maritime tradition in a uniquely festive way, celebrating a symbolic christening of its Rose Parade float with a ceremonial break of a bottle of Pantalones Organic Tequila.
Princess Cruises Christens Star Princess Tournament of Roses Float
The Golden Globes have ushered in awards season with the announcement of the 2026 nominees across 28 categories. Among this year’s contenders is Pixar’s "Elio," which earned a nomination for Best Motion Picture – Animated.
CalArtian-Directed ‘Elio’ Nominated for 2026 Golden Globe
The National Weather Service has issued a "Hazardous Weather" warning for the Santa Clarita Valley and Southern California.
NWS Issues Flood, High Wind Warnings for SCV, Southland
Detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Missing Persons Unit are asking for the public’s help locating at-Risk missing person Drew Barrick Russell.
LASD Asks for Help Locating Missing Santa Clarita Man
1997 - Five bodies found during grading of Northlake development in Castaic; determined to be Jenkins graveyard [story]
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Old Town Newhall Public Library will host "Spice Travels," Friday, Jan. 2, 9:15-9:30 a.m. at 24500 Main St., Santa Clarita, CA 91321.
Jan. 2: Explore Global Cuisine with ‘Spice Travels ‘ at Newhall Library
The California Highway Patrol encourages the public to “brake” the habit of speeding this holiday season. The CHP will launch a Holiday Enforcement Period starting at 6:01 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 24, and ending at 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 25.
Dec. 24-25: CHP Launches Holiday Enforcement Period
Volunteers are needed to help clear brush and restore the tread from the existing lower Gates and Twister trails 8 a.m.-noon Saturday, Dec. 27.
Dec. 27: Volunteers Needed for SCV Trail Users Workday
Join InfluenceHER's "Redefining Happiness, a Candid Conversation for the Modern Woman," 4-6 p.m., Friday, Jan. 16 at the Venue Valencia.
Jan. 16: InfluenceHER- Redefining Happiness, A Candid Conversation for the Modern Woman
The Santa Clarita Public Library system has announced that all library branches will close at 1 p.m. on Christmas Eve, Wednesday, Dec. 24, and remain closed on Christmas Day, Thursday, Dec. 25, in observance of Christmas.
Santa Clarita Public Library Holiday Hours
Students pursuing an undergraduate degree in water resource-related fields are invited to apply for the 2026/27 ACWA Edward G. “Jerry” Gladbach Scholarship, offered by the Association of California Water Agencies in partnership with SCV Water. Applications are now being accepted through March 1, 2026.
SCV Water Announces 2026/27 ACWA Edward G. ‘Jerry’ Gladbach Scholarship
Chloe Auble scored a career-high 40 points and Allie Miller came a rebound away from her first career triple-double as The Master's University Women's Basketball team defeated the Bethesda Lion Angels 125-24 in the MacArthur Center.
Lady Mustangs Break Scoring Records in Win
Vallarta Food Enterprises, headquartered in Santa Clarita, has been ordered by a federal court to comply with subpoenas relating to charges of employment discrimination.
Federal Court Orders Vallarta to Comply with EEOC Subpoenas
Burrtec Waste Industries has partnered with the city of Santa Clarita to establish three convenient locations for residents to recycle real holiday trees this season.
Dec. 26-Jan. 10: Recycle Trees, Wreaths at City Drop-Off Locations
The North American Aerospace Defense Command is ready to track Santa on Wednesday, Dec. 24, Christmas Eve, and is celebrating the program’s 70th anniversary.
NORAD Santa Tracker Celebrates 70th Anniversary
1905 - County buys property to build Newhall Jail (now next to city's Old Town Newhall Library) [story]
Old Newhall Jail
The weather might not be "frightful" yet, but Santa Clarita Valley residents may experience a soggy and cold Christmas Day this year. Rain is expected in the SCV beginning Tuesday, Dec. 23 in the evening and continuing into Friday, Dec. 26
Dec. 22: Burn Ban Day for SCV, Rains Start Dec. 23
1910 - Newhall (Auto) Tunnel opens, bypassing Beale's Cut [story]
Newhall Tunnel
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