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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 ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
March 1: OutWest Event Features Fine Art of Trae Mundt
Tuesday, Feb 28, 2012

“First Thursday” Art Walk Artists Reception March 1, 2012 – 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.   At the OutWest Boutique & Cultural Center 24265 Main Street, Old Town Newhall   Featuring the Fine Art of Trae Mundt   Meet and see the work of the featured artist as well as glass artist...

Monday, Feb 27, 2012

Three 18-year-old men and a 17-year-old were arrested Monday in connection with a purse snatching outside a Santa Clarita grocery store. According to a statement from Lt. Tom Bryski of the SCV Sheriff’s Station, the incident occurred about 2:13 p.m. in the parking lot of Trader Joe’s at the...

West Ranch senior Brandon Dooley has been named the Player of the Year in Foothill League Boys Soccer for the 2011-2012 season. Rounding out the All-Foothill League team:   First Team Alex Prince – Senior – Canyon Guy Myers – Senior – Golden Valley Ryan Dolan – Senior...

Saugus senior Megan Dawe has been named the Player of the Year in Foothill League Girls Basketball for the 2011-2012 season. Dawe averaged 19.2 points and nearly 10 rebounds per game. Rounding out the All-Foothill League girls team:   First Team Alia McCoy – Junior – Canyon Tiffini Stone...

Canyon senior point guard Coley Apsay has been named the Player of the Year in Foothill League Boys Basketball for the 2011-2012 season. Apsay 18.1 points per game, 3.0 assists and 3.7 rebounds per game. He also averaged 83.3% from the free throw line. Rounding out the All-Foothill League team:   First...

Saugus senior Serena Smith-Banas has been named the Player of the Year in Foothill League Girls Soccer for the 2011-2012 season. Rounding out the All-Foothill League team:   First Team Megan Kennedy – Freshman – Canyon Joanna Lagunas – Junior – Golden Valley Hailey Jenkins...

Granada Hills businessman Edward Headington released a list of endorsers Monday in his bid for the 38th Assembly District seat currently held by Cameron Smyth, R-Santa Clarita. Headington is the only Democrat who has announced his candidacy for the seat. He’ll face three Republicans in the open...

Thursday, Feb 23, 2012

Brenton Kemp of Valencia, Andy Mac Nair of Castaic and Stan Vensko of Canyon Country are among 130 Californians newly inducted into the UPS “Circle of Honor” for achieving 25 or more years of accident-free driving. The delivery service said Thursday that California has a total of 534 active Circle...

Wilk Formally Throws Hat Into Ring for Assembly
Wednesday, Feb 22, 2012

Scott Wilk “Everyone knew” he was running, but it was only Wednesday that longtime Republican activist and College of the Canyons board member Scott Wilk announced his candidacy to replace Cameron Smyth in the state Assembly when Smyth is termed out of office at year’s end. Smyth has endorsed Wilk...

Feb. 21: OutWest Concert Series Comes to Saugus Depot
Wednesday, Feb 15, 2012

Tuesday, February 21, 2012 7:30pm until 10:30pm   SCVTV Presents The OutWest Concert Series Tuesday, February 21 Carolyn Martin Doors Open 7:30 Concert 8:00 p.m. Heritage Junction Santa Clarita Valley Historical Society Reservations Hot Line 661.255.7087 Suggested Donation $15.00 www.scvoutwest.com   Caroyln...

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The city of Santa Clarita has issued a traffic alert for Sand Canyon Road.
Sand Canyon Road Closed Due to Road Damage, Rock Slides
Property Management Professionals will hold its grand opening and ribbon cutting 4-4:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 29 at 25124 Springfield Court #220, Valencia, CA 91355.
Jan. 29: Property Management Professionals Grand Opening, Ribbon Cutting
The California Highway Patrol is highlighting new public safety laws passed during this year’s legislative session and signed by Governor Gavin Newsom that, unless otherwise stated, take effect Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026.
CHP Highlights Public Safety Laws Taking Effect 2026
Kaiser Permanente has awarded a $12,000 Community Health Grant to Bridge to Home to help address homelessness in the Santa Clarita Valley.
Kaiser Permanente Presents $12,000 Grant to Bridge to Home
Boys and girls Foothill League soccer teams have been on holiday schedule this past week, with some teams taking time off and others playing non-league matches. Consequently, league standings haven’t changed much.
Foothill League Soccer: Holiday Non-League Matches
College of the Canyons women's basketball notched another mark in the win column, as the Cougars were able to stack a second straight road victory 54-46 at Oxnard College on Wednesday, Dec. 17.
Cougars Notch Another Victory, 54-46 at Oxnard College
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
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