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1873 - Vasquez gang raids Kingston in (now) Kings County; ties up townspeople, makes off with $2,500 in cash and jewels [story]
Kingston


LOCAL BUSINESS
Friday, Jul 13, 2012

Renters of storage units at 28111 Kelly Johnson Parkway in the Rye Canyon Business Park will need to start making their monthly checks payable to somebody else. The Keep It Self Storage facility has been sold to rival Public Storage, which plans to rebrand the property in its own name. Storage property...

Wednesday, Jul 11, 2012

The National Weather Service has issued the following alert for Wednesday, July 11:   …EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNINGS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA… THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND INCREASED HUMIDITY EXPECTED WEDNESDAY THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY WILL ALLOW FOR AN...

SCV Fourth of July Parade Trophy Winners
Wednesday, Jul 4, 2012

Click here => http://www.scvtv.com/parade/4th-2012-winners.htm   Hayley Romick & Celeste   Canyon Theatre Guild | Photo by Sunny Wise Cubs Pack 575 Prayer Angels for the Military SCV...

Kid Flix Campers Take the Challenge, Supply the Action
Tuesday, Jun 26, 2012

Summer break is all about “lights, camera, action” for nearly 20 junior high students enrolled in Placerita Junior High School’s Kid Flix Video Production summer camp. This group of seventh and eighth graders from the Placerita and Rio Norte middle schools are learning all about television...

West Nile Virus Makes First SCV Appearance of 2012
Friday, Jun 22, 2012

Asian tiger mosquito Two mosquito samples in Newhall tested positive for West Nile virus this past week, according to the Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District. It was the first appearance of the virus in the Santa Clarita Valley so far this year. West Nile virus can cause cause fever, headaches,...

SCVTV Morning Show to Tape at ‘Historical’ Location
Thursday, Jun 21, 2012

“SCV Today” show hosts Tami Edwards and Dave Caldwell “SCV Today,” Santa Clarita’s original morning show airing on SCVTV, will be on location next week at Heritage Junction in Newhall. The shows will be shot in front of the historic Ranch House adjacent to the SCV Historical...

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors will vote Tuesday on a motion by Supervisors Zev Yaroslavsky and Mark Ridley-Thomas to raise the rate it pays for elderly in-home care to $9.65 an hour from the current $9. The text of the motion by Yaroslavsky and Ridley-Thomas follows.   MOTION BY SUPERVISORS...

Thursday, Jun 14, 2012

Hoopsters in Val Verde are in for a treat. Thanks to a $5,000 donation from Albertson’s supermarkets and Coca-Cola’s Sprite brand, the Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation will be repairing and resurfacing the basketball court at Val Verde Park. The county applied in March...

Thursday, Jun 7, 2012

The federally subsidized senior housing complex on Wiley Canyon Road in Valencia is about to get a makeover. On Tuesday the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, acting as the county Housing Authority, is expected to award a $922,940 contract and authorize $184,498 for cost overruns for improvements...

Arthritis Walk Sunday at Six Flags
Friday, Jun 1, 2012

Put your walking shoes on and get moving during the 2012 Arthritis Walk at Six Flags Sunday morning. The Arthritis Walk® is the signature fundraising event for the Arthritis Foundation.  But it’s not just an event, it’s a celebration of year-round movement to help prevent and treat arthritis. Participants...

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1873 - Vasquez gang raids Kingston in (now) Kings County; ties up townspeople, makes off with $2,500 in cash and jewels [story]
Kingston
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station has issued the following traffic alerts: Due to heavy rains, the westbound right lane is closed on Soledad Canyon Road between Camp Plenty Road and Langside Avenue.
SCV Sheriff’s Station Issues Traffic Alert on Soledad Canyon Road
Fostering Youth Independence’s recent Charlie Brown Holiday party was attended by dozens of local foster youth and their volunteer Allies.
Fostering Youth Independence Hosts Holiday PJ Party
The National Weather Service as issued the following alerts for the Santa Clarita Valley. Flood Watch until Dec. 26, 4 p.m. PST, High Wind Warning until Dec. 25, 3 p.m. PST.
NWS Issues Flood Watch for SCV Through Friday
1852 - Acton gold mine owner & California Gov. Henry Tifft Gage born in New York [story]
Henry Gage
Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger is urging residents to remain vigilant as a powerful storm system moves through Los Angeles County, bringing periods of heavy rain and rapidly changing conditions.
Barger Urges Residents to Stay Alert, Follow Evacuation Orders
Thirteen suspects were arrested, and more than $800,000 in stolen merchandise was recovered following a coordinated, multi-agency operation targeting an organized retail theft network operating across Northern California.
CHP Makes Multiple Arrests in Organized Retail Theft Investigation
The California State Transportation Agency today announced a new joint effort by two of its departments, the Department of Motor Vehicles and California Highway Patrol, to curb excessive speeding and prevent deadly crashes.
Pilot Program to Crack Down on Extreme Speeding
The city of Santa Clarita invites the community to heat up the holiday season at the Holiday Spice Salsa Edition on Saturday, Dec. 27, at the Canyon Country Community Center, located at 18410 Sierra Highway Santa Clarita, CA 91351.
Dec. 27: Holiday Spice Salsa Edition at Canyon Country Community Center
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]
reburial
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
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