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1936 - Passenger plane crash in Rice Canyon kills all 12 aboard [story]
victim recovery


LOCAL BUSINESS
Monday, Oct 10, 2011

Construction activity across the city of Santa Clarita for the latest reporting period was off the pace set a year ago, and more homes have been selling lately but at lower prices, according to a report published Monday by  the SCV Economic Development Corp. The report said no new commercial building...

The Santa Clarita City Council is expected to accept a new $150,000 grant Tuesday from the state Office of Traffic Safety to fund eight DUI checkpoints, 12 saturation patrols to deter drunk driving and other programs to increase safety. The state provides funding annually for the city’s DUI and...

Sierra Hillbillies Celebrate 44 Years
Friday, Oct 7, 2011

The Sierra Hillbillies Square and Round Dance Club celebrated its 44th anniversary of promoting American folk dance in the Santa Clarita Valley on Sept. 9. Dale Hoppers called the dance and Cindy Mower cued the rounds. There were more than eight squares on the floor with 36 club members and 33 guests...

Oct. 12: Massage Envy Spas Donating Proceeds to Fight Arthritis

The Massage Envy chain of therapeutic massage spas has joined forces with the Arthritis Foundation to host Healing Hands for Arthritis, a one-day event to build awareness and raise funds to fight arthritis. On World Arthritis Day, October 12, Massage Envy will donate $10 from every one-hour massage and...

Thursday, Oct 6, 2011

Mission Valley Bank will host a free breakfast workshop Thursday, Nov. 10, with an expert in hiring tax credits. Charles Lee of Reliant Tax Consulting will discuss the latest developments in state and federal hiring tax credits that could positively impact your business. Lee and his partners have successfully...

SCV Chamber LunchNET Oct. 18 at Margarita’s

For those seeking a lower-cost alternative to the VIA luncheon the same day, the SCV Chamber of Commerce will hold its next LunchNET networking event Tuesday, Oct. 18, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Margarita’s Mexican Grill, 23320 Valencia Blvd. The LunchNET series provides a great way for entrepreneurs...

SCV Economic Growth in Focus at October VIA Luncheon

Leaders from the organizations driving economic development in the Santa Clarita Valley will participate in panel discussion at October’s monthly luncheon of the Valley Industry Association. Moderated by Peter Bellas, dean of economic development at College of the Canyons, the talk will outline...

FDA Approves SCV Maker’s Hand Paralysis Therapy Device
Tuesday, Oct 4, 2011

Photo: Bioness Inc. U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared the way for a Valencia biotech firm to market a therapeutic device that helps restore hand functionality in patients suffering from paralysis. Bioness Inc., located in the Rye Canyon Business Park, made the announcement Tuesday. Later...

Monday, Oct 3, 2011

A 10-year-old boy was struck by a car Monday shortly after 4 p.m. near the intersection of Crossglade Avenue and Pleasantdale Street in Canyon Country. The boy apparently did not receive life-threatening injuries. Paramedics treated him at the scene and decided to airlift him from Sierra Vista Junior...

Skinny Little Twits Unplug Saturday at the Cellar
Saturday, Oct 1, 2011

The Skinny Little Twits will perform in an all-acoustic concert Saturday night at 8 at the Cellar Wine and Beer Restaurant (formerly All Corked Up) in the Centre Pointe business park, 26340 Diamond Place. The local band features Mike Pieper, Chris Cardenas and Rich Mortlock on guitar and vocals, Theo...

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Kathryn Barger | 2025 Year in Review
The National Weather Service reports that the Santa Clarita Valley was drenched with nearly nine inches of rain from the atmospheric river that brought a soggy Christmas week to most of California.
Sunny Weather for SCV, Cool Temps, Roads Reopen
The city of Santa Clarita is seeking five artists to create artwork on five 60-inches by 60-inches canvases that will be featured above the Valencia Library Branch's children's area for two years, May 18, 2026 through May 23, 2028.
City Seeks ‘Under the Sea’ Artwork for Valencia Library
During the 2025 Christmas Holiday Enforcement Period, California Highway Patrol officers were on duty across the state, responding not only to enforcement needs but also to significant winter weather impacts, including snow, flooding and mudslides.
CHP Christmas Holiday Enforcement Period Results
Bring passport applications and all required documents to the Passport Community Fair, 1-5:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 9 at the Old Town Newhall Library.
Jan. 9: Passport Community Fair at Newhall Library
1936 - Passenger plane crash in Rice Canyon kills all 12 aboard [story]
victim recovery
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
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