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1937 - Pioneer aviator E.B. Christopher and passenger killed in crash of light plane on Ridge Route near Gorman [story]
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Freeway Pursuit of Suspect in Attempted Murder Ends in Arrest
Tuesday, Mar 19, 2013

The Los Angeles Police Department has arrested a suspect after a pursuit on the I-5 Freeway. According to Deputy Josh Dubin of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station, the incident began when police ran the license plate of a green Mazda and identified the vehicle as being involved in an attempted...

SCV San District Settles Chloride Fine for $225,000
Thursday, Mar 14, 2013

The Santa Clarita Valley Sanitation District has reached a settlement with the state of California over the city’s alleged failure to meet a deadline to comply with the valley’s wastewater chloride levels as set by the Regional Water Quality Control Board. The settlement reduces the original proposed...

Wilk Named to Committees on Biotech, Community Colleges, More

Assemblyman Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, has been appointed to serve on five select committees in the state Assembly. Speaker John A. Pérez has named Wilk to the select committees on Biotechnology; Community Colleges; Addressing Out of School, Unemployed Youth; Status of Boys and Men of Color in California;...

March 29: City to Dedicate New Fire Station on GV Road
Tuesday, Mar 12, 2013

The City of Santa Clarita is inviting residents to attend the dedication of its newest fire station. The new station, Fire Station 150, is located at 19190 Golden Valley Road in Santa Clarita. It has been open since Feb. 1. The station houses nine firefighters, three battalion chiefs and an assistant...

Equipment Stolen from Forest Service Texas Canyon Station
Friday, Mar 8, 2013

More than $40,000 worth of equipment was stolen from storage containers at the Forest Service Texas Canyon Station near Santa Clarita early this week, according to the U.S. Forest Service. The stolen items include about 30 chainsaws, four generators, an arc welder, and a variety of hand tools. Forest...

ABC’s ‘Modern Family’ Filming in Valencia
Tuesday, Mar 5, 2013

ABC’s hit TV series “Modern Family” is filming in Santa Clarita today in the Valencia community of Bridgeport. The actors and crew will be in the area from 7 a.m. until 5 p.m. The cast and crew will be shooting three scenes today, two exterior scenes on Bridgeport Lake and one indoor scene....

Thursday, Feb 21, 2013

A 6-year old Canyon Country girl died Thursday morning after she was found unconscious in her home, according to a Sheriff’s Department spokesperson. Responding to an emergency call, EMT and Los Angeles County Fire Department paramedics arrived at the house on Camelot Court shortly after 6:20 a.m. The...

Sunday Foot Race to Benefit Hart School District

The WiSH Educational Foundation is preparing two events to raise money for the William S. Hart Union High School District. The WISH 10k/5k “Run For Gold” will take place Sunday, February 24, with a start time at 8 a.m. A Kid-K race will also be held starting at 7:45 a.m. Runners can register...

May 5: Taste of the Town Returns
Tuesday, Feb 19, 2013

The Child & Family Center of Santa Clarita will hold its 25th Taste of the Town on Sunday, May 5, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Mann Biomedical Park in Valencia. The event will feature 40 of Santa Clarita’s best restaurants, caterers, and wine and beer sellers, all offering samples of their food and...

May 4: Saugus vs. Canyon in Alumni Football Game

The Saugus Gridiron Booster Club, in partnership with Alumni Football USA, will host a Saugus versus Canyon alumni football game on Saturday, May 4, at the Canyon High School stadium in Santa Clarita. Game time is at 7:30 p.m. The event will be a full-contact scrimmage between alumni from both schools....

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In its efforts to prevent distracted driving and save lives on our roads, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is reminding all drivers to stay focused, keep their eyes forward and keep their hands on the wheel.
Sheriff’s Department Reminds Drivers: Eyes Forward, Hands on the Wheel, Focused Driving Saves Lives
Connect with other businesses and attend the Valley Industry Association After Five networking mixer on Thursday, April 24, from 5:30-7:30 p.m., at J Blair Group
April 24: VIA After Five Mixer Hosted by J Blair Group
At the direction of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, KH Consulting Group is conducting an independent study to identify strengths and challenges of L.A. County’s current governance model and make recommendations for actionable change.
April 17: Supes Invite Community Leaders to Give Input
Effective April 2, 2025, The Los Angeles County Department of Military and Veterans Affairs is proud to announce that Bob Hope Patriotic Hall has been officially listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Bob Hope Patriotic Hall Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
California State University, Northridge’s top student choreographers and dancers will demonstrate diverse choreographic vision, passionate dancing and powerful performances in “Kinesis: Emerging Choreography,” which will premiere on April 23, at 7:30 p.m. and Thursday, April 24, at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. 
CSUN Choreographers Showcase New Dances
WiSH Education Foundation's Over the Edge, the first annual rappelling event to hit the SCV, is waiting for all our adventurous friends to join us by raising funds for our local students through a brand new and exciting opportunity. 
Aug. 2:  Be a Hero Rappel ‘Over the Edge’ with WiSH Education Foundation
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is lifting the Ocean Water Advisory due to Fire Impacts from Las Flores State Beach (SMB 1-14) to Santa Monica State Beach (DPH 104 A&B). 
Public Health Lifts Ocean Water Quality Advisory for Fire-Impacted Beaches
The city of Santa Clarita is pleased to present its latest art exhibition, “Saddle Up Santa Clarita,” on view in the First Floor Gallery at City Hall now through May 14. 
‘Saddle Up Santa Clarita’ at City Hall’s First Floor Gallery
Get ready for a sweet and exciting showdown at the 2nd Annual Donut Day,  hosted by the Santa Clarita Valley Salvation Army Corps.
June 7: Join Salvation Army SCV Corps for Annual Donut Day
1937 - Pioneer aviator E.B. Christopher and passenger killed in crash of light plane on Ridge Route near Gorman [story]
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The American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Santa Clarita Valley is calling on community members to rally together for the 27th annual Relay For Life of Santa Clarita Valley, on Saturday, May 3, at Central Park.
May 3: Community Invited to 27th Annual Relay For Life of Santa Clarita Valley
The Friends of Santa Clarita Public Library will welcome back Western author J.R. Sanders for a free special event 6 p.m. Thursday, April 10 at the Old Town Newhall Library.
April 10: Author J.R. Sanders at Old Town Newhall Library
The Fil-Am Association of SCV, Inc. is announcing its annual search for candidates for the Jose Rizal Scholastic Achievement Award.
Fil-Am of SCV Seeks Scholastic Achievement Award Applicants
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Healthhas announced the launch of the Office of Worker Health & Safety, one of the nation’s only public health units focused on worker well-being, health and safety embedded within a local health department.
County Public Health Launches Office of Worker Health, Safety
The Placerita Canyon Nature Center Associates will host a free community education presentation on Sunday, April 13 at 2 p.m. The topic will be "Discover Bird Mirgration at Bear Divide: A Hidden Hotspot."
April 13: Placerita Canyon Nature Associates Host Bird Banding Info Session
Starting this spring, the LA County Parks will be offering a variety of new, free and paid programs for youth and families, ranging from sports clinics and nature exploration programs to aquatics and more. As part of this, there will be Spring Jubilee events April 10-19 throughout Los Angeles County. These will include performances, workshops, egg hunts, edible crafts, community activities and food tastings at your local LA County Park.
April 10-19: Spring Jubilee at LA County Parks
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department has promoted Captain Justin Diez, head of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station, to the position of Commander of the LASD North Patrol Division.
Diez Promoted, SCV Will Get New Leadership at Sheriff’s Station
If you ever wanted to add a furry friend to your life, now’s the time. The Castaic Animal Care and Control Center is offering a special pet adoption event this week.
April 8-12: Pet Adoption Fees Waived at Castaic Animal Shelter
The Senate Business, Professions & Economic Development Committee unanimously has approved Senator Suzette Valladares’ (R-Santa Clarita) Senate Bill 508, which will provide patients with greater flexibility and more access to their established specialized care provider.
Committee Approves Valladares Bill Expanding Cancer Patients’ Access
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion authored by Supervisor Kathryn Barger and co-authored by Supervisor Lindsey P. Horvath to establish a Unified Permitting Authority within the Altadena One-Stop Recovery Permitting Center.
Supes Approve Unified Permitting Authority for Altadena Rebuilding Efforts
Child & Family Center will host the Creative Harmony Workshop Series, a free community event designed to celebrate creativity, family and self-expression.
Child & Family Center Launches Family ‘Creative Harmony’ Workshops
1874 - Work completed at Lyon's Station (now Eternal Valley) on first version of Pioneer Oil Refinery [story]
Pioneer Oil Refinery
The 29th Annual Santa Clarita Cowboy Festival will make its anticipated return to William S. Hart Park, 24141 Newhall Avenue, Santa Clarita, CA 91321 this upcoming weekend. Residents are encouraged to prepare for road closures around the event site and plan transportation accordingly for Saturday, April 12 and Sunday, April 13.
Cowboy Festival Road Closure, Parking, Public Transportation Details
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